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1.h. Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization

London, 4 November 1993

 

Entry into force: 7 November 2002, in accordance with article 66 of the Convention, for all Members of the Organization (Article 62 was renumbered as Article 66 by Resolution A.400 (X) of 17 November 1977)*.
Registration: 7 November 2002, No. 4214.
Text: IMO Resolution A.735. (18). 
Status: Parties*. 

Note: See "Note:" at beginning of chapter XII.1.

The amendments were adopted by the Assembly of the Organization by resolution A.735 (18) of 4 November 1993.

Pursuant to article 68 of the Convention, the acceptance of an amendment shall be made by the communication of an instrument to the Secretary-General of the Organization for deposit with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Following is the list of States which had accepted the Amendments to the Convention prior to their entry into force.

*See chapter XII.1 for the complete list of Participants, Members of the International Maritime Organization, for which the above amendments are in force, pursuant to article 66 of the Convention as amended.

 

 

PARTICIPANTS

Participant  Acceptance (A) 
Algeria  18 Dec 1996 A 
Antigua and Barbuda  10 Oct 2000 A 
Argentina  21 Sep 1995 A 
Australia  10 Mar 1995 A 
Azerbaijan  31 Oct 2001 A 
Bahamas  7 May 1998 A 
Bahrain  28 Jul 1998 A 
Bangladesh  13 Jul 1998 A 
Barbados  1 Jul 1998 A 
Belgium  15 Sep 1998 A 
Belize  6 May 1997 A 
Brazil  23 Dec 1996 A 
Brunei Darussalam  23 Dec 1998 A 
Bulgaria  29 Jan 1997 A 
Canada  23 Jun 1995 A 
Chile  19 Jun 1998 A 
China  27 Oct 1994 A 
Comoros  3 Aug 2001 A 
Congo  21 Aug 2001 A 
Côte d'Ivoire  4 Nov 1998 A 
Cuba  28 Feb 1994 A 
Cyprus  24 Jun 1996 A 
Democratic People's Republic of Korea  5 Apr 1994 A 
Denmark  6 Jan 1994 A 
Dominica  29 Apr 1997 A 
Ecuador  30 Jan 1998 A 
Egypt  12 Jul 1994 A 
Eritrea  23 Oct 2001 A 
Estonia  22 Feb 1994 A 
Fiji  20 Aug 2002 A 
Finland  28 Aug 1995 A 
France  18 Nov 1997 A 
Gambia  12 Jul 2001 A 
Georgia  7 Jun 2001 A 
Germany  17 Mar 1995 A 
Ghana  1 Jul 1996 A 
Greece  2 Dec 1994 A 
Guatemala  8 Aug 2001 A 
Guyana  16 Sep 1998 A 
Honduras  26 Oct 1999 A 
Hungary  12 May 2000 A 
Iceland  17 Feb 1998 A 
India  28 Nov 1995 A 
Indonesia  21 May 1996 A 
Iran (Islamic Republic of)  20 Jun 1996 A 
Ireland  16 Nov 1998 A 
Italy  18 Feb 2000 A 
Jamaica  31 Aug 1999 A 
Kenya  4 Nov 1999 A 
Kuwait  15 Sep 1995 A 
Latvia  16 Jun 2000 A 
Lebanon  10 Jul 1995 A 
Liberia  16 Jun 1995 A 
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya  6 Nov 1998 A 
Lithuania  16 Nov 1999 A 
Luxembourg  22 Sep 2000 A 
Madagascar  9 Oct 1996 A 
Malawi  26 Oct 2001 A 
Malta  4 Feb 1994 A 
Marshall Islands  7 Sep 1998 A 
Mauritius  16 Jan 1997 A 
Mexico  4 May 1995 A 
Monaco  27 Jan 1994 A 
Morocco  16 Jun 1995 A 
Myanmar  7 Jul 1998 A 
Namibia  10 Sep 2001 A 
Nepal  22 Sep 1998 A 
Netherlands1  26 Sep 1994 A 
New Zealand2  9 Oct 2000 A 
Nigeria  4 May 1995 A 
Oman  20 May 1998 A 
Panama  28 Oct 1997 A 
Papua New Guinea  7 Nov 2001 A 
Peru  7 May 1996 A 
Philippines  8 Dec 1997 A 
Poland  29 Dec 1995 A 
Portugal  16 Oct 2001 A 
Qatar  27 Oct 1998 A 
Republic of Korea  5 Apr 1994 A 
Russian Federation  8 Sep 1994 A 
Saint Kitts and Nevis  8 Oct 2001 A 
Saint Lucia  10 Sep 1998 A 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  13 Apr 2000 A 
Saudi Arabia  27 Feb 1996 A 
Serbia  11 Dec 2000 A 
Seychelles  30 Jun 1998 A 
Sierra Leone  27 Jul 2001 A 
Singapore  28 Nov 1995 A 
Slovakia  12 Jun 1995 A 
Slovenia  10 Mar 1998 A 
South Africa  21 Oct 1999 A 
Spain  24 Jan 1995 A 
Sri Lanka  21 Jan 1998 A 
Sudan  21 Aug 2001 A 
Sweden  1 Sep 1994 A 
Switzerland  21 Dec 1995 A 
Syrian Arab Republic  18 Nov 1997 A 
Thailand  10 Sep 1996 A 
Tonga  3 Nov 2000 A 
Trinidad and Tobago  10 Nov 1995 A 
Tunisia  16 Jul 1996 A 
Turkey  8 May 2001 A 
United Arab Emirates  3 Mar 1995 A 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland  14 Sep 1994 A 
United Republic of Tanzania  24 Jul 1998 A 
United States of America  14 Oct 1998 A 
Vanuatu  18 Feb 1999 A 
Viet Nam  20 Jul 1998 A 
 

 

NOTES

1. For the Kingdom in Europe, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba.

2. With a declaration to the effect that "... consistent with the constitutional status of Tokelau and taking into account the commitment of the Government of New Zealand to the development of self-government for Tokelau through an act of self-determination under the Charter of the United Nations, this acceptance shall not extend to Tokelau unless and until a Declaration to this effect is lodged by the Government of New Zealand with the Depositary on the basis of appropriate consultation with that territory."