Territorial Application

CHAPTER VI

NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES13Protocol Bringing under International Control Drugs Outside the Scope of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs, as amended by the Protocol signed at Lake Success, New York, on 11 December 1946Paris, 19 November 1948Entry into force1 December 1949, in accordance with article 6.Registration1 December 1949, No. 688StatusSignatories39Parties90TextUnited Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 44, p. 277.The Protocol was approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations in resolution <a href="/doc/source/docs/A_RES_3_211-E.pdf" target="_blank">211 (III)</a><superscript>1</superscript> of 8 October 1948. In accordance with its article 44 (1), the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 of 8 August 1975, as between the parties thereto, terminates and replaces the provisions of the above Protocol. See chapter VI.18.

Participant<superscript>2</superscript>SignatureDefinitive signature(s), Acceptance(A), Succession(d)Afghanistan19 Nov 1948 sAlbania19 Nov 1948 25 Jul 1949 AArgentina19 Nov 1948 Australia19 Nov 1948 sAustria17 May 1950 ABahamas13 Aug 1975 dBelarus19 Nov 1948 sBelgium19 Nov 1948 21 Nov 1951 ABenin 5 Dec 1961 dBolivia (Plurinational State of)19 Nov 1948 Brazil19 Nov 1948 9 Dec 1959 ABurkina Faso26 Apr 1963 ACameroon20 Nov 1961 dCanada19 Nov 1948 sCentral African Republic 4 Sep 1962 dChile19 Nov 1948 China<superscript>3,4</superscript>19 Nov 1948 sColombia19 Nov 1948 Congo15 Oct 1962 dCosta Rica19 Nov 1948 Côte d'Ivoire 8 Dec 1961 dCuba30 Jun 1961 ACzech Republic<superscript>5</superscript>30 Dec 1993 dDemocratic Republic of the Congo13 Aug 1962 dDenmark19 Nov 1948 19 Oct 1949 ADominican Republic19 Nov 1948 9 Jun 1958 AEcuador19 Nov 1948 30 Aug 1962 AEgypt 6 Dec 1948 16 Sep 1949 AEl Salvador19 Nov 1948 31 Dec 1959 AEthiopia 5 May 1949 sFiji 1 Nov 1971 dFinland31 Oct 1949 AFrance19 Nov 1948 11 Jan 1949 AGermany<superscript>6,7</superscript>12 Aug 1959 AGhana 7 Apr 1958 dGreece 7 Dec 1948 29 Jul 1952 AGuatemala19 Nov 1948 Honduras19 Nov 1948 Hungary 2 Jul 1957 AIndia19 Nov 1948 10 Nov 1950 AIndonesia21 Feb 1951 AIraq12 Jul 1949 27 Jul 1954 AIreland11 Aug 1952 AIsrael16 May 1952 AItaly14 Mar 1949 sJamaica26 Dec 1963 dJapan 5 May 1952 AJordan 7 May 1958 ALao People's Democratic Republic<superscript>2</superscript> 7 Oct 1950 dLebanon19 Nov 1948 sLesotho 4 Nov 1974 dLiberia19 Nov 1948 Liechtenstein19 Nov 1948 24 May 1961 ALuxembourg19 Nov 1948 17 Oct 1952 AMalawi22 Jul 1965 dMalaysia21 Aug 1958 dMauritius18 Jul 1969 dMexico19 Nov 1948 sMonaco19 Nov 1948 sMontenegro<superscript>8</superscript>23 Oct 2006 dMorocco 7 Nov 1956 dMyanmar19 Nov 1948 2 Mar 1950 ANetherlands (Kingdom of the)19 Nov 1948 26 Sep 1950 ANew Zealand<superscript>9</superscript>19 Nov 1948 sNicaragua19 Nov 1948 13 Jan 1961 ANiger25 Aug 1961 dNigeria26 Jun 1961 dNorway19 Nov 1948 24 May 1949 APakistan21 Nov 1948 27 Aug 1952 APanama19 Nov 1948 Papua New Guinea28 Oct 1980 dParaguay19 Nov 1948 15 Aug 2001 APeru19 Nov 1948 Philippines10 Mar 1949 7 Dec 1953 APoland26 Jan 1949 sRomania19 Nov 1948 11 Oct 1961 ARussian Federation 7 May 1959 ARwanda19 May 1964 dSan Marino19 Nov 1948 Saudi Arabia19 Nov 1948 sSenegal 2 May 1963 dSerbia<superscript>10</superscript>12 Mar 2001 dSierra Leone13 Mar 1962 dSlovakia<superscript>5</superscript>28 May 1993 dSouth Africa 8 Dec 1948 sSpain26 Sep 1955 sSri Lanka17 Jan 1949 ASweden 3 Mar 1949 sSwitzerland19 Nov 1948 18 Mar 1953 ATogo27 Feb 1962 dTonga 5 Sep 1973 dTrinidad and Tobago11 Apr 1966 dTürkiye19 Nov 1948 14 Jul 1950 AUganda15 Apr 1965 AUkraine19 Nov 1948 7 May 1959 AUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland<superscript>4</superscript>19 Nov 1948 sUnited Republic of Tanzania 7 Oct 1964 AUnited States of America19 Nov 1948 Uruguay22 Nov 1948 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)19 Nov 1948 Viet Nam11 Aug 1950 dYemen<superscript>11</superscript>12 Dec 1949 sZambia 9 Apr 1973 dZimbabwe 1 Dec 1998 d

ParticipantDate of receipt of the notificationTerritories

Australia19 Nov 1948All territories including the Trust Territories of New Guinea and NauruBelgium27 Jan 1953Belgian Congo and Trust Territory of Ruanda-UrundiDenmark19 Oct 1949GreenlandFrance15 Sep 1949Departments of Algeria, Overseas Departments (Guadeloupe, Guiana, Martinique, Réunion), Overseas Territories (French West Africa, French Equatorial Africa, French Somaliland, Madagascar and Dependencies, Comoro Islands, French Establishments in India, New Caledonia and Dependencies, French Establishments in Oceania, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon); Tunisia and Morocco (French zone of the Sherifian Empire); Trust Territories of Togoland and the Cameroons under French Administration25 Nov 1949Viet Nam28 Dec 1949LaosItaly12 Mar 1954Somaliland under Italian AdministrationNetherlands (Kingdom of the)14 Aug 1952Netherlands Antilles, Netherlands New Guinea and SurinameNew Zealand19 Nov 1948All the territories, including the Trust Territory of Western SamoaSouth Africa 5 Oct 1954Southwest Africa (Namibia)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland19 Nov 1948Aden, Bahamas, Barbados, Basutoland, Bechuanaland Protectorate, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Honduras, Brunei, Cyprus, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Dependencies, Federation of Malaya, Fiji, Gambia, Gibraltar, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Gold Coast Colony, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Islands, Malta, Mauritius, Newfoundland, Nigeria, North Borneo, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, St. Helena, Sarawak, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalian Protectorate, Southern Rhodesia, Tanganyika, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda Protectorate, Windward Islands and Zanzibar Protectorate27 Feb 1950New Hebrides Archipelago under Anglo-French CondominiumUnited States of America11 Aug 1950United States Territories1Resolution 211 (III). Official Records of the General Assembly, Third Session, Part I, Resolutions (A/810) , p. 62.2The Republic of Viet-Nam had succeeded to the Protocol on 11 August 1950.By joint notifications received from the Governments of France and Viet-Nam on 11 August 1950; from the Governments of France and Laos, on 7 October 1950; and from the Governments of France and Cambodia on 3 October 1951, notice was given of the transfer of functions by the French Government to the Government of the Republic of Viet-Nam, Laos and Cambodia of the duties and obligations arising from the application of the Convention in these countries. It should be noted that the Republic of Viet-Nam succeeded to the Convention on 11 August 1950. See also note 1 under “Viet Nam” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.3See note concerning signature, ratifications, accessions, etc., on behalf of China (note 1 under “China” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume).4See note 2 under “United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland” regarding Hong Kong in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.5Czechoslovakia had signed and ratified the Protocol on 19 November 1948 and 17 January 1950, respectively. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.6See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.7See note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.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.10The former Yugoslavia had signed and accepted the Protocol on 19 November 1948 and 10 June 1949, 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.11The formality was effected by the Yemen Arab Republic. See also note 1 under “Yemen” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.