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... The States Parties to this Convention, ...
... Recalling further that the Convention on International
Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects of 29 March 1972 establishes international
rules and procedures concerning the liability of launching States for damage caused by
their space objects, ...
... For the purposes of this Convention:
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... Where the application of the provisions of this Convention has
not enabled a State Party to identify a space object which has caused damage to it or to
any of its natural or juridical persons, or which may be of a hazardous or deleterious
nature, other States Parties, including in particular States possessing space monitoring
and tracking facilities, shall respond to the greatest extent feasible to a request by
that State Party, or transmitted through the Secretary-General on its behalf, for
assistance under equitable and reasonable conditions in the identification of the object.
A State Party making such a request shall, to the greatest extent feasible, submit
information as to the time, nature and circumstances of the events giving rise to the
request. Arrangements under which such assistance shall be rendered shall be the subject
of agreement between the parties concerned. ...
... 1. In this Convention, with the exception of articles VIII to
XII inclusive, references to States shall be deemed to apply to any international
intergovernmental organization which conducts space activities if the organization
declares its acceptance of the rights and obligations provided for in this Convention and
if a majority of the States members of the organization are States Parties to this
Convention and to the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the
Exploration and Useof Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies. ...
... 1. In this Convention, with the exception of articles VIII to
XII inclusive, references to States shall be deemed to apply to any international
intergovernmental organization which conducts space activities if the organization
declares its acceptance of the rights and obligations provided for in this Convention and
if a majority of the States members of the organization are States Parties to this
Convention and to the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the
Exploration and Useof Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies. ...
... 1. In this Convention, with the exception of articles VIII to
XII inclusive, references to States shall be deemed to apply to any international
intergovernmental organization which conducts space activities if the organization
declares its acceptance of the rights and obligations provided for in this Convention and
if a majority of the States members of the organization are States Parties to this
Convention and to the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the
Exploration and Useof Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies. ...
... 2. States members of any such organization which are States
Parties to this Convention shall take all appropriate steps to ensure that the
organization makes a declaration in accordance with paragraph 1 of this article. ...
... 1. This Convention shall be open for signature by all States at
United Nations Headquarters in New York. Any State which does not sign this Convention
before its entry into force in accordance with paragraph 3 of this article may accede to
it at any time. ...
... 1. This Convention shall be open for signature by all States at
United Nations Headquarters in New York. Any State which does not sign this Convention
before its entry into force in accordance with paragraph 3 of this article may accede to
it at any time. ...
... 2. This Convention shall be subject to ratification by signatory
States. Instruments of ratification and instruments of accession shall be deposited with
the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... 3. This Convention shall enter into force among the States which
have deposited instruments of ratification on the deposit of the fifth such instrument
with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... 4. For States whose instruments of ratification or accession are
deposited subsequent to the entry into force of this Convention, it shall enter into force
on the date of the deposit of their instruments of ratification or accession. ...
... 5. The Secretary-General shall promptly inform all signatory and
acceding States of the date of each signature, the date of deposit of each instrument of
ratification of and accession to this Convention, the date of its entry into force and
other notices. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may propose amendments to
the Convention. Amendments shall enter into force for each State Party to the Convention
accepting the amendments upon their acceptance by a majority of the States Parties to the
Convention and thereafter for each remaining State Party to the Convention on the date of
acceptance by it. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may propose amendments to
the Convention. Amendments shall enter into force for each State Party to the Convention
accepting the amendments upon their acceptance by a majority of the States Parties to the
Convention and thereafter for each remaining State Party to the Convention on the date of
acceptance by it. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may propose amendments to
the Convention. Amendments shall enter into force for each State Party to the Convention
accepting the amendments upon their acceptance by a majority of the States Parties to the
Convention and thereafter for each remaining State Party to the Convention on the date of
acceptance by it. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may propose amendments to
the Convention. Amendments shall enter into force for each State Party to the Convention
accepting the amendments upon their acceptance by a majority of the States Parties to the
Convention and thereafter for each remaining State Party to the Convention on the date of
acceptance by it. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may propose amendments to
the Convention. Amendments shall enter into force for each State Party to the Convention
accepting the amendments upon their acceptance by a majority of the States Parties to the
Convention and thereafter for each remaining State Party to the Convention on the date of
acceptance by it. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Ten years after the entry into force of this Convention, the
question of the review of the Convention shall be included in the provisional agenda of
the United Nations General Assembly in order to consider, in the light of past application
of the Convention, whether it requires revision. However, at any time after the Convention
has been in force for five years, at the request of one third of the States Parties to the
Convention and with the concurrence of the majority of the States Parties, a conference of
the States Parties shall be convened to review this Convention. Such review shall take
into account in particular any relevant technological developments, including those
relating to the identification of space objects. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may give notice of its
withdrawal from the Convention one year after its entry into force by written notification
to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Such withdrawal shall take effect one year
from the date of receipt of this notification. ...
... Any State Party to this Convention may give notice of its
withdrawal from the Convention one year after its entry into force by written notification
to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Such withdrawal shall take effect one year
from the date of receipt of this notification. ...
... The original of this Convention, of which the
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall
be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall send certified
copies thereof to all signatoryand acceding States. ...
... IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized thereto by their respective
Governments, have signed this Convention, opened for signature at New York on the
fourteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seventy-five. ...