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... The present Convention shall be ratified, and the instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... After 1 January 1950, the present Convention may be acceded to on behalf of any Member of the United Nations and of any non-member State which has received an invitation as aforesaid. Instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... On the day when the first twenty instruments of ratification or accession have been deposited, the Secretary-General shall draw up a proces-verbal and transmit a copy thereof to each Member of the United Nations and to each of the non-member States contemplated in article 11. ...
... The present Convention shall come into force on the ninetieth day following the date of deposit of the twentieth instrument of ratification or accession. ...
... Any ratification or accession effected, subsequent to the latter date shall become effective on the ninetieth day following the deposit of the instrument of ratification or accession. ...