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HavinginmindtheprinciplesofinternationallawembodiedintheCharter

oftheUnitedNations,suchastheprinciplesoftheequalrightsand

self-determinationofpeoples,ofthesovereignequalityandindependence

ofallStates,ofnon-interferenceinthedomesticaffairsofStates,of

theprohibitionofthethreatoruseofforceandofuniversalrespectfor,andobservanceof,humanrightsandfundamentalfreedomsforall,

BelievingthatthecodificationandprogressivedevelopmentofthelawoftreatiesachievedinthepresentConventionwillpromotethepurposesoftheUnitedNationssetforthintheCharter,namely,themaintenanceofinternationalpeaceandsecurity,thedevelopmentoffriendlyrelationsandtheachievementofco-operationamongnations,

Affirmingthattherulesofcustomaryinternationallawwillcontinueto

governquestionsnotregulatedbytheprovisionsofthepresentConvention,

Haveagreedasfollows:

PARTI

INTRODUCTION

Article1

ScopeofthepresentConvention

ThepresentConventionappliestotreatiesbetweenStates.

Article2

Useofterms

1.ForthepurposesofthepresentConvention:

（a）'

treaty'

meansaninternationalagreementconcludedbetweenStatesinwrittenformandgovernedbyinternationallaw,whetherembodiedinasingleinstrumentorintwoormorerelatedinstrumentsandwhateveritsparticulardesignation;

（b）'

ratification'

'

acceptance'

approval'

and'

accession'

meanineachcasetheinternationalactsonamedwherebyaStateestablishesontheinternationalplaneitsconsenttobeboundbyatreaty;

（c）'

fullpowers'

meansadocumentemanatingfromthecompetentauthorityofaStatedesignatingapersonorpersonstorepresenttheStatefornegotiating,adoptingorauthenticatingthetextofatreaty,forexpressingtheconsentoftheStatetobeboundbyatreaty,orforaccomplishinganyotheractwithrespecttoatreaty;

（d）'

reservation'

meansaunilateralstatement,howeverphrasedornamed,madebyaState,whensigning,ratifying,accepting,approvingoraccedingtoatreaty,wherebyitpurportstoexcludeortomodifythelegaleffectofcertainprovisionsofthetreatyintheirapplicationtothatState;

（e）'

negotiatingState'

meansaStatewhichtookpartinthedrawingupandadoptionofthetextofthetreaty;

（f）'

contractingState'

meansaStatewhichhasconsentedtobeboundbythetreaty,whetherornotthetreatyhasenteredintoforce;

（g）'

party'

meansaStatewhichhasconsentedtobeboundbythetreatyandforwhichthetreatyisinforce;

（h）'

thirdState'

meansaStatenotapartytothetreaty;

（i）'

internationalorganization'

meansanintergovernmentalorganization.

2.Theprovisionsofparagraph1regardingtheuseoftermsinthepresent

Conventionarewithoutprejudicetotheuseofthosetermsortothe

meaningswhichmaybegiventothemintheinternallawofanyState.

Article3

Internationalagreementsnotwithinthescopeofthe

presentConvention

ThefactthatthepresentConventiondoesnotapplytointernational

agreementsconcludedbetweenStatesandothersubjectsofinternationallaworbetweensuchothersubjectsofinternationallaw,ortointernationalagreementsnotinwrittenform,shallnotaffect:

（a）thelegalforceofsuchagreements;

（b）theapplicationtothemofanyoftherulessetforthinthepresent

Conventiontowhichtheywouldbesubjectunderinternationallaw

independentlyoftheConvention;

（c）theapplicationoftheConventiontotherelationsofStatesas

betweenthemselvesunderinternationalagreementstowhichother

subjectsofinternationallawarealsoparties.

Article4

Non-retroactivityofthepresentConvention

Withoutprejudicetotheapplicationofanyrulessetforthinthepresent

Conventiontowhichtreatieswouldbesubjectunderinternationallaw

independentlyoftheConvention,theConventionappliesonlytotreaties

whichareconcludedbyStatesaftertheentryintoforceofthepresent

ConventionwithregardtosuchStates.

Article5

Treatiesconstitutinginternationalorganizationsandtreaties

adoptedwithinaninternationalorganization

ThepresentConventionappliestoanytreatywhichistheconstituent

instrumentofaninternationalorganizationandtoanytreatyadopted

withinaninternationalorganizationwithoutprejudicetoanyrelevant

rulesoftheorganization.

PARTII

CONCLUSIONANDENTRYINTOFORCEOFTREATIES

SECTION1.CONCLUSIONOFTREATIES

Article6

CapacityofStatestoconcludetreaties

EveryStatepossessescapacitytoconcludetreaties.

Article7

Fullpowers

1.ApersonisconsideredasrepresentingaStateforthepurposeof

adoptingorauthenticatingthetextofatreatyorforthepurposeof

expressingtheconsentoftheStatetobeboundbyatreatyif:

（a）heproducesappropriatefullpowers;

or

（b）itappearsfromthepracticeoftheStatesconcernedorfromother

circumstancesthattheirintentionwastoconsiderthatpersonas

representingtheStateforsuchpurposesandtodispensewithfull

powers.

2.Invirtueoftheirfunctionsandwithouthavingtoproducefullpowers,

thefollowingareconsideredasrepresentingtheirState:

（a）HeadsofState,HeadsofGovernmentandMinistersforForeign

Affairs,forthepurposeofperformingallactsrelatingtothe

conclusionofatreaty;

（b）headsofdiplomaticmissions,forthepurposeofadoptingthetextofatreatybetweentheaccreditingStateandtheStatetowhichtheyareaccredited;

（c）representativesaccreditedbyStatestoaninternationalconference

ortoaninternationalorganizationoroneofitsorgans,forthe

purposeofadoptingthetextofatreatyinthatconference,

organizationororgan.

Article8

Subsequentconfirmationofanact

performedwithoutauthorization

Anactrelatingtotheconclusionofatreatyperformedbyapersonwho

cannotbeconsideredunderarticle7asauthorizedtorepresentaStateforthatpurposeiswithoutlegaleffectunlessafterwardsconfirmedbythatState.

Article9

Adoptionofthetext

1.Theadoptionofthetextofatreatytakesplacebytheconsentofall

theStatesparticipatinginitsdrawingupexceptasprovidedinparagraph

2.

2.Theadoptionofthetextofatreatyataninternationalconference

takesplacebythevoteoftwo-thirdsoftheStatespresentandvoting,

unlessbythesamemajoritytheyshalldecidetoapplyadifferentrule.

Article10

Authenticationofthetext

Thetextofatreatyisestablishedasauthenticanddefinitive:

（a）bysuchprocedureasmaybeprovidedforinthetextoragreedupon

bytheStatesparticipatinginitsdrawingup;

（b）failingsuchprocedure,bythesignature,signatureadreferendumorinitiallingbytherepresentativesofthoseStatesofthetextofthetreatyoroftheFinalActofaconferenceincorporatingthetext.

Article11

Meansofexpressingconsenttobeboundbyatreaty

TheconsentofaStatetobeboundbyatreatymaybeexpressedby

signature,exchangeofinstrumentsconstitutingatreaty,ratification,

acceptance,approvaloraccession,orbyanyothermeansifsoagreed.

Article12

Consenttobeboundbyatreatyexpressedbysignature

1.TheconsentofaStatetobeboundbyatreatyisexpressedbythe

signatureofitsrepresentativewhen:

（a）thetreatyprovidesthatsignatureshallhavethateffect;

（b）itisotherwiseestablishedthatthenegotiatingStateswereagreed

thatsignatureshouldhavethateffect;

（c）theintentionoftheStatetogivethateffecttothesignature

appearsfromthefullpowersofitsrepresentativeorwasexpressed

duringthenegotiation.

2.Forthepurposesofparagraph1:

（a）theinitiallingofatextconstitutesasignatureofthetreatywhen

itisestablishedthatthenegotiatingStatessoagreed;

（b）thesignatureadreferendumofatreatybyarepresentative,if

confirmedbyhisState,constitutesafullsignatureofthetreaty.

Article13

Consenttobeboundbyatreatyexpressedbyanexchangeof

instrumentsconstitutingatreaty

TheconsentofStatestobeboundbyatreatyconstitutedbyinstruments

exchangedbetweenthemisexpressedbythatexchangewhen:

（a）theinstrumentsprovidethattheirexchangeshallhavethateffect;

（b）itisotherwiseestablishedthatthoseStateswereagreedthatthe

exchangeofinstrumentsshouldhavethateffect

Article14

Consenttobeboundbyatreatyexpressedby

ratification,acceptanceorapproval

1.TheconsentofaStatetobeboundbyatreatyisexpressedby

ratificationwhen:

（a）thetreatyprovidesforsuchconsenttobeexpressedbymeansof

ratification;

thatratificationshouldberequired;

（c）therepresentativeoftheStatehas