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CHAPTER III
PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES, DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR RELATIONS, ETC
2. 12 Annex XII - International Maritime Organization (IMO) - to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies
London, 16 January 1959
Registration :
12 February 1959, No. 521
Text :
United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 323, p. 364.
Note :
The term  “Participant” in the present context refers to the State party to the Convention, which has undertaken to apply the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency, in accordance with section 43 of article XI thereof.
Participant
 Application
Algeria
 25 Mar 1964
Argentina
 10 Oct 1963
Barbados
 19 Nov 1971
Belgium
 14 Mar 1962
Brazil
 22 Mar 1963
Bulgaria
 13 Jun 1968
Burkina Faso
  6 Apr 1962
Croatia 1, 2
12 Oct 1992
Cuba
 13 Sep 1972
Cyprus
  6 May 1964
Czech Republic 2, 3
22 Feb 1993
Denmark
 20 May 1960
El Salvador
 24 Sep 2012
Estonia
  8 Oct 1997
Finland
  8 Jun 1959
Gabon
 30 Nov 1982
Gambia 2
 1 Aug 1966
Germany 4, 5, 6
12 Jan 1962
Guinea
 29 Mar 1968
Guyana
 13 Sep 1973
Haiti
  5 Aug 1959
Hungary 7
 9 Aug 1973
Indonesia
  8 Mar 1972
Ireland
 10 May 1967
Japan
 18 Apr 1963
Kenya
  1 Jul 1965
Kuwait
  7 Feb 1963
Lao People's Democratic Republic
  9 Aug 1960
Madagascar
  3 Jan 1966
Malawi
  2 Aug 1965
Maldives
 26 May 1969
Malta 2
27 Jun 1968
Montenegro 2, 8
23 Oct 2006
Mozambique
  6 Oct 2011
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
 28 Jun 1965
New Zealand 9
17 Oct 1963
Nigeria 2
26 Jun 1961
North Macedonia 1, 2
11 Mar 1996
Norway
 30 Jan 1961
Pakistan
 13 Mar 1962
Russian Federation
 10 Jan 1966
Senegal
  2 Mar 1966
Serbia 1, 2
12 Mar 2001
Sierra Leone
 13 Mar 1962
Slovakia 2, 3
28 May 1993
Slovenia 1
21 Oct 1998
Sweden
  1 Feb 1960
Trinidad and Tobago
 19 Oct 1965
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  4 Nov 1959
End Note
1The former Yugoslavia applied the Annex as from 8 April 1964. 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.
2These States deposited instruments of succession to the Convention and applied the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency with effect from the date of the succession of State.  See Chapter III-2.
3Czechoslovakia had acceded to the Convention on 29 December 1966 in respect of the following agencies: ILO, ICAO, UNESCO, WHO, UPU, ITU, WMO and IMO. Subsequently, on 6 September 1988 and 26 April 1991, the Government of Czechoslovakia notified the Secretary-General that it applied the Convention in respect of FAO (second revised text of annex II), WIPO, and UNIDO, and IMF, IBRD, IFC and IDA, respectively. The instrument of accession also contained a reservation, subsequently withdrawn on 26 April 1991. For the text of the reservation, see United Nations,  Treaty Series , vol. 586, p. 247. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume
4In a communication received by the Secretary-General on 10 October 1957, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany declared that the Convention will also apply to the Saar Territory except that Section 7 (b) of the Convention shall not take effect with regard to the Saar Territory until the expiration of the interim period defined in article 3 of the Treaty of 27 October 1956 between France and the Federal Republic of Germany.
5See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
6The German Democratic Republic had acceded to the Convention, with a reservation, on 4 October 1974 in respect of the following specialized agencies: ILO, UNESCO, WHO (third revised text of annex VII), UPU, ITU, WMO, IMO (revised text of annex XII). For the text of the reservation see United Nations,  Treaty Series, vol. 950, p. 357. See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
7The notification of 9 August 1973 was made with the same reservations as those made upon accession.
8See note 1 under “Montenegro” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
9See note 1 under "New Zealand" regarding Tokelau in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
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