Depositary
STATUS AS AT : 25-03-2023 09:15:47 EDT
CHAPTER XXVII
ENVIRONMENT
13. b Amendment to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
Almaty, 27 May 2005
Not yet in force
:
in accordance with article 14(4) which stipulates: "Amendments to [the] Convention other than those to an annex shall enter into force for Parties having ratified, approved or accepted them on the ninetieth day after receipt by the Depositary of notification of their ratification, approval or acceptance by at least three fourths of these Parties. Thereafter they shall enter into force for any other Party on the ninetieth day after that Party deposits its instrument of ratification, approval or acceptance of the amendments.".
Status :
Parties : 32
Note :
At the second meeting of the Parties to the above Convention, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 25-27 May 2005, the Parties adopted, in accordance with the procedure laid down in article 14 (4) of the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, the Amendment to the said Convention as set out in the Annex to the Report of the Second Meeting of the Parties (Decision II/1).
Participant
 Approval(AA), Acceptance(A), Ratification
Albania
  3 Sep 2020 A
Austria
 21 May 2008
Belgium
 17 Jun 2009
Bulgaria
 30 Apr 2007
Cyprus
  7 Oct 2009 A
Czech Republic
 29 Jan 2008 A
Denmark 1
18 Oct 2006 AA
Estonia
  1 Feb 2008
European Union
  1 Feb 2008 AA
Finland
 10 Jun 2008 A
France 2
11 Jul 2016 AA
Georgia
  4 Feb 2016
Germany
 20 Oct 2009 A
Hungary
 16 May 2008
Ireland
 20 Jun 2012
Italy
 17 Dec 2008
Latvia
  3 Jun 2008 AA
Lithuania
 30 Aug 2007
Luxembourg
  4 Jan 2007
Malta
 24 Mar 2017
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3
23 Feb 2009 A
Norway
  2 May 2008 AA
Poland
 23 Mar 2009
Portugal
  8 Sep 2009
Republic of Moldova
  7 Dec 2007 A
Romania
 29 Aug 2008
Slovakia
  1 Apr 2008
Slovenia
 23 Apr 2010
Spain
 21 Feb 2008 A
Sweden
 15 Feb 2008
Switzerland
  3 Mar 2014
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  1 May 2009
End Note
1

With a territorial exclusion with regard to the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
2

With a territorial exclusion with regard to New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna.
3

For the Kingdom in Europe.
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