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CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
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STATUS AS AT : 16-08-2024 09:15:35 EDT
CHAPTER VII
TRAFFIC IN PERSONS
7. International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic, signed at Paris on 18 May 1904, amended by the Protocol signed at Lake Success, New York, 4 May 1949
Lake Success, New York, 4 May 1949
Entry into force
:
21 June 1951 , the date on which the amendments set forth in the annex to the Protocol of 4 May 1949 entered into force, in accordance with the second paragraph of article 5 of the Protocol.
Registration
:
21 June 1951, No. 1257
Text
:
Certified true copy
United Nations,
Treaty Series
,
vol. 92
, p. 19.
Note
:
The Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others, concluded at Lake Success, New York of 21 March 1950 consolidates the Protocols, Conventions and Agreements listed in the present chapter under Nos. 1 to 10. Furthermore, the Convention of 21 March 1950 supercedes the provisions of the above-referenced instruments in the relations between the Parties thereto and shall terminate such instruments when all the Parties thereto shall have become Parties to the Convention of 21 March 1950, in accordance with its article 28.
Participant
Definitive signature of the Protocol, Succession to the Agreement and the Protocol, Acceptance of the Protocol
Accession to the Agreement as amended by the Protocol(a), Succession to the Agreement as amended by the Protocol(d)
Algeria
31 Oct 1963 a
Australia
8 Dec 1949
Austria
7 Jun 1950
Bahamas
10 Jun 1976
Belgium
13 Oct 1952
Benin
4 Apr 1962 d
Cameroon
3 Nov 1961 d
Canada
4 May 1949
Central African Republic
4 Sep 1962 d
Chile
20 Jun 1949
China
1
,
2
4 May 1949
Congo
15 Oct 1962 d
Côte d'Ivoire
8 Dec 1961 d
Cuba
4 Aug 1965
Cyprus
16 May 1963 d
Czech Republic
3
30 Dec 1993
Denmark
1 Mar 1950
Egypt
16 Sep 1949
Fiji
12 Jun 1972
Finland
31 Oct 1949
France
5 May 1949
Germany
4
29 May 1973
Ghana
7 Apr 1958 d
India
28 Dec 1949
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
30 Dec 1959
Iraq
1 Jun 1949
Ireland
19 Jul 1961
Italy
13 Nov 1952
Jamaica
30 Jul 1964 d
Luxembourg
14 Mar 1955
Madagascar
9 Oct 1963 d
Malawi
10 Jun 1965 a
Mali
2 Feb 1973 d
Malta
24 Mar 1967 d
Mauritius
18 Jul 1969 d
Mexico
21 Feb 1956 a
Montenegro
5
23 Oct 2006 d
Morocco
7 Nov 1956 d
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
26 Sep 1950
Niger
25 Aug 1961 d
Nigeria
18 May 1961 d
Norway
4 May 1949
Pakistan
16 Jun 1952
Senegal
2 May 1963 d
Serbia
6
12 Mar 2001 d
Sierra Leone
13 Mar 1962 d
Singapore
7 Jun 1966 d
Slovakia
3
28 May 1993
South Africa
14 Aug 1951
Sri Lanka
14 Jul 1949
Sweden
25 Feb 1952
Switzerland
23 Sep 1949
Trinidad and Tobago
11 Apr 1966 d
Türkiye
13 Sep 1950
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
4 May 1949
United Republic of Tanzania
18 Mar 1963 a
United States of America
14 Aug 1950
Zambia
26 Mar 1973 d
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Declarations and Reservations
[See the text of the declarations and reservations in respect of the unamended Agreement (chapter VII.8)
and the amending Protocol of 4 May 1949 (chapter VII.6).]
End Note
1
On 6 and 10 June 1997, respectively, Secretary-General received communications regarding the status of Hong Kong from China and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (see also note 2 under “China” and note 2 under “United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume). Upon resuming the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong, China notified the Secretary-General that the Agreement of 18 May 1904, the Convention of 4 May 1910 and the Protocol of 4 May 1949 amending both the Agreement and the Convention will also apply to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
2
See note concerning signatures, ratifications, accessions, etc., on behalf of China (note 1 under “China” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume).
3
Czechoslovakia had accepted the Protocol of 4 May 1949, on 21 June 1951. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
4
A notification of reapplication of the Agreement of 18 May 1904 was received on 16 July 1974 from the Government of the German Democratic Republic. As an instrument of acceptance of the amending Protocol of 4 May 1949 was deposited with the Secretary-General on the same date on behalf of the Government of the German Democratic Republic, the latter has been applying the Agreement as amended since 16 July 1974. See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
5
See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
6
The former Yugoslavia had signed and accepted the Protocol on 4 May 1949 and 26 April 1951, respectively. See also note 1 under "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "Croatia", "former Yugoslavia", "Slovenia", "The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" and "Yugoslavia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
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