Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs

Extracts relating to
Article 77 of the Charter of the United Nations:

“1. The trusteeship system shall apply to such territories in the following categories as may be placed thereunder by means of trusteeship agreements:

a. territories now held under mandate;

b. territories which may be detached from enemy states as a result of the Second World War; and

c. territories voluntarily placed under the system by states responsible for their administration.

2. It will be a matter for subsequent agreement as to which territories in the foregoing categories will be brought under the trusteeship system and upon what terms.

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Repertory of Practice (1945-1954), volume 4:
 
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Supplement No 3 (1959 - 1966), volume 3:
 
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Supplement No 4 (1966 - 1969), volume 2:
 
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Supplement No 5 (1970 - 1978), volume 4:
 
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Supplement No 6 (1979 - 1984), volume 5:
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Supplement No 9 (1995 - 1999), volume 5:
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