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113. Presentation of the Federal Chancellor concerning the scope of the European Social Charter
According to information from the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, the following other countries have their instruments of ratification of the European Social Charter (BGBl. No. 460/1969, last proclamation of the BGBl area. III n ° 207/2002):
States: |
Date of deposit of the instrument of ratification: |
Croatia |
26 February 2003 |
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
31 March 2005 |
On the occasion of the deposit of their instrument of ratification, the following declarations have been made by the States:
Croatia:
In accordance with Article 20 (2) of the Charter, the Republic of Croatia declares that it is bound by the following Articles of Part II of the Charter: Articles 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16 and 17.
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia:
In accordance with Article 20 (2) of the Charter, the Republic of Macedonia declares that it is bound by the following Articles of Part II of the Charter: Articles 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 (paragraph 2). 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10), 8, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 17.
According to a further communication from the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, Hungary 1 the following statement:
In accordance with Article 20 (3) of the Charter, the Government of Hungary informs that the National Assembly of the Republic of Hungary, by decree No 34/2004 (IV.26), considers the Republic of Hungary to be bound by the following cited paragraphs of Part II of the Charter: Article 7 Paragraph 1, Article 10, Article 12 (1) and Article 15.
Furthermore, Austria on 3 June 2011, the following communication:
With regard to the deposit of the Austrian instrument of ratification and the Austrian declaration referred to in Part III, Article A (2) and Part IV of Article K of the European Social Charter (revised), Austria would like to inform the Commission that it should: Ratification of the European Social Charter (revised) does not implicitly imply the dismissal of Article 8 (2) and Article 15 (2) of the 1961 European Social Charter. On the contrary, in addition to the European Social Charter (revised), Austria continues to be bound by Article 8 (2) and Article 15 (2) of the European Social Charter of 1961.
The Secretary-General has also announced that the following Articles have been revoked by the Secretary-General:
Poland 1 with effect from 25 July 2012:
Article 8 (4) (lit). b.
Czech Republic 1 with effect from 3 December 2008:
Article 8 (4).
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