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CHAPTER XXVII
3.a.
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CHA PT ER XXV II
ENV IRONMENT
3 .a A m endm ent t o t h e Ba sel Conv ent ion on t h e Cont rol of T ra nsbou nda ry Mov em ent s of
Ha za rdou s Wa st es a nd t h eir Disposa l
Gen ev a , 2 2 Septem ber 1 9 9 5
Not y et in force
: see a r ticle 1 7 (5 ) of th e Con v en tion w h ich r ea ds a s follow s: "In str u m en ts of
r a tifica tion , a ppr ov a l, for m a l con fir m a tion or a ccepta n ce of a m en dm en ts sh a ll be
deposited w ith th e Deposita r y . A m en dm en ts a dopted in a ccor da n ce w ith pa r a g r a ph s
3 or 4 [of a r ticle 1 7 of th e Con v en tion ] sh a ll en ter in to for ce betw een Pa r ties h a v in g
a ccepted th em on th e n in etieth da y a fter th e r eceipt by th e Deposita r y of th eir
in str u m en t of r a tifica tion , a ppr ov a l, for m a l con fir m a tion or a ccepta n ce by a t lea st
th r ee-fou r th s of th e Pa r ties w h o a ccepted th em or by a t lea st tw o th ir ds of th e Pa r ties
to th e pr otocol con cer n ed w h o a ccepted th em , ex cept a s m a y oth er w ise be pr ov ided in
su ch pr otocol. Th e a m en dm en ts sh a ll en ter in to for ce for a n y oth er Pa r ty on th e
n in etieth da y a fter th a t Pa r ty deposits its in str u m en t of r a tifica tion , a ppr ov a l, for m a l
con fir m a tion or a ccepta n ce of th e a m en dm en ts.".
St a t u s
: Pa r ties : 7 6
T ext
: Doc. UNEP/CHW.3 /3 5 .
Not e
: By decision III/1 , of 2 2 Septem ber 1 9 9 5 , th e Th ir d m eetin g of th e Con fer en ce of th e
Con tr a ctin g Pa r ties to th e a bov e Con v en tion , w h ich took pla ce in Gen ev a fr om 1 8 to
2 2 Septem ber 1 9 9 5 , a dopted a n A m en dm en t to th e Con v en tion (in clu din g th e
a doption of A n n ex V II).
Participant
Ratification, Acceptance(A), Approval(AA),
Succession(d)
Albania
27 Oct 2005 A
Andorra
23 Jul 1 999 A
Argentina
1 9 Sep 201 1
Austria
1 7 Oct 1 999 A
Bahrain
25 Jul 2005
Belgium
20 Jun 2003
Boliv ia (Plurinational State of)
31 Mar 2005
Botswana
1 7 Jun 2004 A
Brunei Darussalam
1 6 Dec 2002 A
Bulgaria
1 5 Feb 2000
Chile
1 2 Aug 2009 A
China
1 May 2001
Cook Islands
29 Jun 2004
Côte d'Iv oire
24 Sep 201 3
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Cy prus
7 Jul 2000 A
Czech Republic
28 Feb 2000 A
Denmark
11 0 Sep 1 997 AA
Ecuador
6 Mar 1 998
Egy pt
27 Jan 2004
Estonia
2 Aug 2001
Ethiopia
8 Oct 2003
European Union
30 Sep 1 997 AA
Finland
5 Sep 1 996 A
France
1 8 Nov 2003 AA
Gambia
7 Mar 2001
Germany
24 May 2002 A
Ghana
9 Jun 2005
Greece
1 2 Jul 201 0
Hungary
25 May 2004 AA
Indonesia
24 Oct 2005
Ireland
1 3 Nov 2009
Italy
3 Mar 2009
Jordan
6 Dec 2004 AA
Keny a
9 Sep 2009 A
Kuwait
1 2 May 2006
Latv ia
1 8 Dec 2003 A
Lesotho
22 Feb 201 2 A
Liberia
1 6 Sep 2005 A
Liechtenstein
20 May 2003 A
Lithuania
7 Nov 2003 A
Luxembourg
1 4 Aug 1 997
Malay sia
26 Oct 2001
Malta
1 2 Dec 201 1 A
Mauritius
9 Nov 2004
Monaco
20 Mar 201 3 AA
Montenegro
223 Oct 2006 d
Morocco
1 0 Sep 2004 AA
Netherlands
22 Jan 2001 A
Nigeria
24 May 2004
Norway
1 6 Jul 1 997 A
Oman
1 7 May 2004
Panama
7 Oct 1 998
Paraguay
28 Aug 1 998
Poland
29 Jan 2003 A
Portugal
30 Oct 2000
Qatar
28 Feb 2002
Republic of Moldov a
1 8 Nov 2008 A
Romania
1 7 Jul 2002 A
Saudi Arabia
1 0 Jan 201 3
Serbia
22 Nov 2002 A
Slov akia
1 1 Sep 1 998 A
Slov enia
1 Dec 2004
Spain
7 Aug 1 997 A
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Sri Lanka
29 Jan 1 999
St. Lucia
22 Jan 2002
Sweden
1 0 Sep 1 997 A
Switzerland
7 Nov 2002 A
Sy rian Arab Republic
5 Oct 2004
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
1 8 Nov 2004
Trinidad and Tobago
1 2 Jan 2000
Tunisia
26 Oct 1 999
Turkey
27 Aug 2003
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3, 4, 5
1 3 Oct 1 997
United Republic of Tanzania
26 Aug 2002
Uruguay
1 0 Mar 1 999
Zambia
27 Jul 201 1
Declarations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations were made upon formal confirmation, ratification, acceptance, approval, accession or succession.)
Sy ria n A ra b Repu blic
Declaration:
... th a t th e a ccession of th e Sy r ia n A r a b Repu blic to th e A m en dm en t a n d th e Pr otocol sh a ll n ot u n der
a n y cir cu m sta n ces w h a tsoev er sig n ify r ecog n ition of Isr a el, n or sh a ll it lea d to en tr y th er ew ith in to a n y
dea lin g s th a t m a y be g ov er n ed by th e pr ov ision s of th e sa id a m en dm en t a n d Pr otocol.
End Note
1 .With a r eser v a tion for th e a pplica tion to th e Fa r oe Isla n ds a n d Gr een la n d.
Su bsequ en tly , on 1 5 A pr il 1 9 9 8 , th e Gov er n m en t of Den m a r k in for m ed th e Secr eta r y -Gen er a l of th e
follow in g : “ ....th e r eser v a tion for th e a pplica tion of th e A m en dm en t to Gr een la n d is h er eby lifted.”
2 .See n ote 1 u n der "Mon ten eg r o" in th e "Histor ica l In for m a tion " section in th e fr on t m a tter of th is v olu m e.
3 .On beh a lf of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d a n d th e Br itish A n ta r ctic Ter r itor y .
Fu r th er , on 1 2 Decem ber 2 001 , th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d
in for m ed th e Secr eta r y -Gen er a l th a t “ th e a m en dm en t sh a ll ex ten d to th e Isle of Ma n for w h ose in ter n a tion a l
r ela tion s th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom is r espon sible” .
On 2 7 Nov em ber 2 002 : on beh a lf of th e Ba iliw ick of Gu er n sey .
On 6 Septem ber 2 006 : on beh a lf of A kr otir i a n d Dh ekelia .
4 .On 1 4 Septem ber 2 007 , th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d
in for m ed th e Secr eta r y -Gen er a l th a t it "w ish es th e Un ited Kin g dom 's Ra tifica tion of th e A m en dm en t ... to be
ex ten ded to Jer sey for w h ose in ter n a tion a l r ela tion s th e Un ited Kin g dom is r espon sible.
Th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d con sider s th e ex ten sion of th e
A m en dm en t to th e Con v en tion ... to Jer sey to ta ke effect fr om th e da te of deposit of th is n otifica tion , ... ."
5 . On 1 1 A pr il 2 01 3 , th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d in for m ed
th e Secr eta r y -Gen er a l th a t:
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"… th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d w ish es th e Un ited Kin g dom ’s
r a tifica tion of th e Con v en tion a s a m en ded be ex ten ded to th e ter r itor y of Gibr a lta r for w h ose in ter n a tion a l
r ela tion s th e Un ited Kin g dom is r espon sible.
Th e Gov er n m en t of th e Un ited Kin g dom of Gr ea t Br ita in a n d Nor th er n Ir ela n d con sider s th e ex ten sion of th e
a for esa id Con v en tion a s a m en ded to Gibr a lta r to ta ke effect on th e n in etieth da y a fter th e da te of deposit of
th is n otifica tion ..."
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