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(a) Of signatures to this Convention and of the deposit of in- 

 struments of ratification or accession, in accordance with articles 

 8, 9 and 10; 



(b) Oi the date on which this Convention will come into force, 

 in accordance with article 11 ; 



(c) Of requests for revision in accordance with article 13 ; 



(d) Of reservations to this Convention, in accordance with 

 article 12. 



Article 15 



The original of this Convention, of which the Chinese, English, 

 French, Russian and Spanish text are equally authentic, shall be de- 

 posited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall 

 send certified copies thereof to all States referred to in article 8. 



In witness whereof the undersized Plenipotentiaries, being duly 

 authorized thereto by their respective Governments, have signed this 

 Convention. 



Done at Geneva, this twenty-ninth day of April one thousand nine 

 hundred and fifty-eight. 



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Whereas the Senate of the United States of America by their reso- 

 lution of May 26, 1960, two-thirds of the Senators present concurring 

 therein, did advise and consent to the ratification of the said 

 Convention ; 



Whereas the said Convention was duly ratified by the President 

 of the United States of America on March 24, 1961, in pursuance 

 of the said advice and consent of the Senate ; 



Whereas it is provided in Article 11 of the said Convention that 

 the Convention shall come 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 ; 



Whereas instruments of ratification were deposited with the Secre- 

 tary General of the United Nations by the following Governments 

 on the dates indicated : Haiti on March 29, 1960, the Union of Soviet 

 Socialist Republics on November 22, 1960, the Ukrainian Soviet So- 

 cialist Republic on January 12, 1961, the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist 

 Republic on February 27, 1961, the United States of America on 

 April 12, 1961, Venezuela, with a reservation, on August 15, 1961, 

 Czechoslovakia on August 31, 1961, Israel on September 6, 1961, 

 Guatemala on November 27, 1961, Colombia on January 8, 1962, 

 Poland on June 29, 1962, Portugal on January 8, 1963, Australia on 

 May 14, 1963, Denmark on June 12, 1963, and the United Kingdom 

 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on May 11, 1964; instruments 

 of accession were deposited with the Secretary General of the United 

 Nations by the following Governments on the dates indicated : Cam- 

 bodia on March 18, 1960, the Federation of Malaya on December 

 21, 1960, Senegal on April 25, 1961, Rumania on December 127 1961, 

 the Malagasy Republic on July 31, 1962, Bulgaria on August 31, 

 1962, and the Republic of South Africa on April 9, 1963 ; 



And whereas, pursuant to the aforesaid provision of Article 11 



