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PREAMBLE     [go to this PREAMBLE]
... Reaffirming the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, ...
... Reaffirming the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, ...


ARTICLE-8     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Any State Party having reason to believe that one of the offences set forth in the present Convention has been, is being or will be committed shall, in accordance with its national law, communicate the relevant information, as soon as it comes to its knowledge, directly or through the Secretary-General of the United Nations, to the States Parties affected. ...


ARTICLE-10     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Secretary-General of the United Nations: ...


ARTICLE-14     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The State Party where the alleged offender is prosecuted shall in accordance with its laws communicate the final outcome of the proceedings to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall transmit the information to the other States concerned. ...


ARTICLE-17     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 3. Any State Party which has made a reservation in accordance with paragraph 2 of this article may at any time withdraw that reservation by notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...


ARTICLE-18     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. The present Convention shall be open for signature by all States until 31 December 1990 at United Nations Headquarters in New York. ...
... 2. The present Convention shall be subject to ratification. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... 3. The present Convention shall remain open for accession by any State. The instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...


ARTICLE-19     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. The present Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification or accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...


ARTICLE-20     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. Any State Party may denounce the present Convention by written notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...
... Secretary-General of the United Nations. ...


ARTICLE-21     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The original of the present 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 States. ...