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... Communications shall be in writing and shall not be anonymous. No communication shall be received by the Committee if it concerns a State Party to the Convention that is not a party to the present Protocol. ...


... 2. Within six months, the receiving State Party shall submit to the Committee written explanations or statements clarifying the matter and the remedy, if any, that may have been provided by that State Party. ...


... 4. The State Party shall give due consideration to the views of the Committee, together with its recommendations, if any,and shall submit to the Committee, within six months, a written response,including information on any action taken in the light of the views and recommendations of the Committee. ...


... 1. Any State Party may denounce the present Protocol at any time by written notification addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Denunciation shall take effect six months after the date of receipt of the notification by the Secretary-General. ...