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CHAPTER III
PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES, DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR RELATIONS, ETC
2. 7b Second revised text of Annex VII – World Health Organization (WHO) – to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies
Geneva, 27 May 1957
Registration :
22 August 1957, No. 521
Text :
United Nations,  Treaty Series , vol. 275, p. 298.
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
Austria
  1 Nov 1957
Bahamas (The) 1
17 Mar 1977
Croatia 1, 2
12 Oct 1992
Denmark
 14 Oct 1957
Egypt
  3 Feb 1958
Fiji 1
21 Jun 1971
Germany 3, 4, 5
 5 Sep 1958
Ghana
  9 Sep 1958
India
 31 Jul 1958
Libya
 30 Apr 1958
Montenegro 1, 6
23 Oct 2006
Nigeria 1
26 Jun 1961
North Macedonia 1, 2
11 Mar 1996
Norway
 11 Sep 1957
Serbia 1, 2
12 Mar 2001
Sierra Leone 1
13 Mar 1962
Sweden
 22 Aug 1957
Thailand
 19 Jun 1961
Tonga 1
17 Mar 1976
Tunisia
 19 May 1958
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
 30 Sep 1957
Zambia 1
16 Jun 1975
End Note
1These 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.
2The former Yugoslavia applied the Annex as from 16 March 1959. 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.
3In 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.
4See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
5The 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.
6See note 1 under “Montenegro” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
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