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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/other/UKTS/1982/TS0105.html
Cite as: [1982] UKTS TS0105, [1982] UKTS TS105

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Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be excessively injurious or to have indiscriminate effects

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: United Nations

Place Of Signature: New York

Date Of Signature: 10-Apr-1982



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
AFGHANISTAN Signature 10-Apr-1981
ALBANIA Accession 28-Aug-2002 28-Feb-2003
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Accession 23-Aug-2010 23-Aug-2010
ARGENTINA Signature 02-Dec-1981
ARGENTINA Ratification 02-Oct-1995 02-Apr-1996
ARGENTINA Reservation 02-Oct-1995
AUSTRALIA Signature 08-Apr-1982
AUSTRALIA Ratification 29-Sep-1983 29-Mar-1984
AUSTRIA Signature 10-Apr-1981
AUSTRIA Ratification 14-Mar-1983
AUSTRIA Objection 03-Feb-2010 03-Feb-2010
BANGLADESH Accession 06-Sep-2000 06-Mar-2001
BANGLADESH Notification 06-Sep-2000
BELGIUM Signature 10-Apr-1981
BELGIUM Ratification 07-Feb-1995 07-Aug-1995
BELGIUM Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
BENIN Accession 27-Mar-1989 27-Sep-1989
BOLIVIA Accession 21-Sep-2001 21-Mar-2002
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 01-Sep-1993 06-Mar-1992
BRAZIL Accession 03-Oct-1995 03-Apr-1996
BULGARIA Signature 10-Apr-1981
BULGARIA Ratification 15-Oct-1982
BURKINA FASO Accession 26-Nov-2003 26-May-2004
BURUNDI Accession 13-Jul-2012 13-Jul-2013
BYELORUSSIA S S R Signature 10-Apr-1981
BYELORUSSIA S S R Ratification 23-Jun-1982
CAMBODIA Accession 25-Mar-1997 25-Sep-1997
CAMEROON Accession 07-Dec-2006 07-Jun-2007
CANADA Signature 10-Apr-1981
CANADA Ratification 24-Jun-1994 24-Dec-1994
CANADA Declaration 24-Jun-1994
CAPE VERDE Accession 16-Sep-1997 16-Mar-1998
CHILE Acceptance 15-Oct-2003 15-Apr-2003
CHINA P R Signature 14-Sep-1981
CHINA P R Statement 14-Sep-1981
CHINA P R Ratification 07-Apr-1982
COLOMBIA Accession 06-Mar-2000 06-Sep-2000
COSTA RICA Accession 17-Dec-1998 17-Jun-1999
CROATIA Succession 02-Dec-1993 08-Oct-1991
CUBA Signature 10-Apr-1981
CUBA Ratification 02-Mar-1987 02-Sep-1987
CYPRUS Accession 12-Dec-1988 12-Jun-1989
CYPRUS Declaration 12-Dec-1988
CYPRUS Objection 05-Feb-2010 05-Feb-2010
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 22-Feb-1993 01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 10-Apr-1981
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 31-Aug-1982
DENMARK Signature 10-Apr-1981
DENMARK Ratification 07-Jul-1982
DENMARK Objection 04-Feb-2010 04-Feb-2010
DJIBOUTI Accession 29-Jul-1996 29-Jan-1997
DJIBOUTI Notification 29-Jul-1996
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 21-Jun-2010 21-Dec-2010
ECUADOR Signature 09-Sep-1981
ECUADOR Ratification 04-May-1982
EGYPT Signature 10-Apr-1981
EL SALVADOR Accession 26-Jan-2000 26-Jul-2000
ESTONIA Accession 20-Apr-2000 20-Oct-2000
FINLAND Signature 10-Apr-1981
FINLAND Ratification 08-Apr-1982
FRANCE Signature 10-Apr-1981
FRANCE Declaration 10-Apr-1981
FRANCE Reservation 10-Apr-1981
FRANCE Ratification 04-Mar-1988 04-Sep-1988
FRANCE Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
GABON Accession 01-Oct-2007 01-Apr-2008
GEORGIA Accession 29-Apr-1996
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Signature 10-Apr-1981
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Ratification 20-Jul-1982
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 10-Apr-1981
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 25-Nov-1992 25-May-1993
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Objection 01-Feb-2010 01-Feb-2010
GREECE Signature 10-Apr-1981
GREECE Ratification 28-Jan-1992 28-Jul-1992
GREECE Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
GUATEMALA Accession 21-Jan-1983 21-Jul-1983
GUINEA BISSAU Accession 06-Aug-2008 06-Feb-2009
HONDURAS Accession 30-Oct-2003 30-Apr-2004
HUNGARY Signature 10-Apr-1981
HUNGARY Ratification 14-Jun-1982
ICELAND Signature 10-Apr-1981
ICELAND Ratification 22-Aug-2008 22-Feb-2009
INDIA Signature 15-May-1981
INDIA Ratification 01-Mar-1984 01-Sep-1984
IRAQ Accession 24-Sep-2014 24-Mar-2015
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 10-Apr-1981
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 13-Mar-1995 13-Sep-1995
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Objection 04-Feb-2010 04-Feb-2010
ISRAEL Accession 22-Mar-1995 22-Sep-1995
ISRAEL Declaration 22-Mar-1995
ISRAEL Understanding 22-Mar-1995
ITALY Signature 10-Apr-1981
ITALY Declaration 10-Apr-1981
ITALY Ratification 20-Jan-1995 20-Jul-1995
JAPAN Signature 22-Sep-1981
JAPAN Acceptance 09-Jun-1982
JORDAN Accession 19-Oct-1995 19-Apr-1996
KAZAKHSTAN Accession 08-Jul-2009 08-Jan-2010
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Accession 09-May-2001 09-Nov-2001
LAO PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Accession 03-Jan-1983
LATVIA Accession 04-Jan-1993 04-Jul-1993
LATVIA Accession 23-Apr-2003
LESOTHO Accession 06-Sep-2000 06-Mar-2001
LESOTHO Notification 06-Sep-2000
LIBERIA Accession 16-Sep-2005 16-Mar-2006
LIECHTENSTEIN Signature 11-Feb-1982
LIECHTENSTEIN Ratification 16-Aug-1989 16-Feb-1990
LUXEMBOURG Signature 10-Apr-1981
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 21-May-1996 21-Nov-1996
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Succession 30-Dec-1996 17-Nov-1991
MADAGASCAR Accession 14-Mar-2008 14-Sep-2008
MALDIVES Accession 07-Sep-2000
MALDIVES Bound 07-Sep-2000
MALI Accession 24-Oct-2001 24-Apr-2001
MALTA Accession 26-Jun-1995 26-Dec-1995
MAURITIUS Accession 06-May-1996 06-Nov-1996
MEXICO Signature 10-Apr-1981
MEXICO Ratification 11-Feb-1982
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF Accession 08-Sep-2000 08-Mar-2001
MONGOLIA Signature 10-Apr-1981
MONGOLIA Ratification 08-Jun-1982
MONTENEGRO Succession 23-Oct-2006 03-Jun-2006
MOROCCO Signature 10-Apr-1981
MOROCCO Ratification 19-Mar-2002
NAURU Accession 12-Nov-2001 12-May-2002
NAURU Bound 12-Nov-2001 12-May-2002
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 10-Apr-1981
NETHERLANDS THE Acceptance 18-Jun-1987 18-Dec-1987
NETHERLANDS THE Declaration 18-Jun-1987
NETHERLANDS THE Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
NETHERLANDS THE Application 28-Apr-2014
NEW ZEALAND Signature 10-Apr-1981
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 18-Oct-1993 18-Apr-1994
NICARAGUA Signature 20-May-1981
NICARAGUA Ratification 05-Dec-2000 05-Jun-2001
NIGER Accession 10-Nov-1992 10-May-1993
NIGERIA Signature 26-Jan-1982
NORWAY Signature 10-Apr-1981
NORWAY Ratification 07-Jun-1983 07-Dec-1983
NORWAY Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
PAKISTAN Signature 26-Jan-1982
PAKISTAN Ratification 01-Apr-1985 01-Oct-1985
PANAMA Accession 26-Mar-1997 26-Sep-1997
PARAGUAY Accession 22-Sep-2004 22-Mar-2005
PERU Accession 03-Jul-1997 03-Jan-1998
PHILIPPINES Signature 15-May-1981
PHILIPPINES Ratification 15-Jul-1996 15-Jan-1997
PHILIPPINES Notification 15-Jul-1996
POLAND Signature 10-Apr-1981
POLAND Ratification 02-Jun-1983
POLAND Objection 04-Feb-2010 04-Feb-2010
PORTUGAL Signature 10-Apr-1981
PORTUGAL Ratification 04-Apr-1997 04-Oct-1997
PORTUGAL Objection 05-Feb-2010 05-Feb-2010
QATAR Accession 16-Nov-2009 16-May-2010
ROMANIA Signature 08-Apr-1982
ROMANIA Statement 08-Apr-1982
ROMANIA Ratification 26-Jul-1995 26-Jan-1996
SAUDI ARABIA Accession 07-Oct-2007 07-Jun-2008
SENEGAL Accession 29-Nov-1999 29-May-2000
SENEGAL Notification 29-Nov-1999
SEYCHELLES Accession 08-Jun-2000 08-Dec-2000
SIERRA LEONE Signature 01-May-1981
SIERRA LEONE Ratification 30-Sep-2004 30-Mar-2005
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 28-May-1993 01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA Succession 01-Jul-1992 25-Jun-1991
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 13-Sep-1995 13-Mar-1996
SOVIET UNION Signature 10-Apr-1981
SOVIET UNION Ratification 10-Jun-1982
SPAIN Signature 10-Apr-1981
SPAIN Ratification 29-Dec-1993 29-Jun-1994
SPAIN Objection 05-Feb-2010 05-Feb-2010
SRI LANKA Accession 24-Sep-2004 24-Mar-2005
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Accession 06-Dec-2010 06-Jun-2011
SUDAN Signature 10-Apr-1981
SWEDEN Signature 10-Apr-1981
SWEDEN Ratification 07-Jul-1982
SWEDEN Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
SWITZERLAND Signature 18-Jun-1981
SWITZERLAND Ratification 20-Aug-1982
SWITZERLAND Objection 02-Feb-2010 02-Feb-2010
TAJIKISTAN Accession 12-Oct-1999 12-Apr-2000
TOGO Signature 15-Sep-1981
TOGO Acceptance 04-Dec-1995 04-Jun-1996
TUNISIA Accession 15-May-1987 15-Nov-1987
TURKEY Signature 26-Mar-1982
TURKEY Ratification 02-Mar-2005 02-Sep-2005
TURKEY Reservation 02-Mar-2005 01-Jan-1900
TURKMENISTAN Accession 19-Mar-2004 19-Sep-2004
UGANDA Accession 14-Nov-1995 14-May-1996
UKRAINE S S R Signature 10-Apr-1981
UKRAINE S S R Ratification 23-Jun-1982
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 26-Feb-2009 26-Aug-2009
UNITED KINGDOM Statement 10-Apr-1981
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 10-Apr-1981
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 13-Feb-1995 13-Aug-1995
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 13-Feb-1995
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 08-Apr-1982
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Statement 08-Apr-1982
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 24-Mar-1995 24-Sep-1995
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Reservation 24-Mar-1995
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 24-Mar-1995
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Understanding 24-Mar-1995
URUGUAY Accession 06-Oct-1994 06-Apr-1995
UZBEKISTAN Accession 29-Sep-1997 29-Mar-1998
VIETNAM Signature 10-Apr-1981
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 05-May-1981
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 24-May-1983
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 12-Mar-2001 27-Apr-1992
ZAMBIA Accession 23-Sep-2013 25-Mar-2014


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