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The General Conference of the International Labour Organization,
Convened in Geneva by the Executive Board of the International Labour Office, meeting on 7 June 1961, at its forty-fifth session;
Having decided to adopt certain proposals relating to the partial revision of the conventions adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organization in its first thirty-two sessions, with a view to unifying the provisions Relating to the preparation of reports on the implementation of conventions by the Executive Board of the International Labour Office;
Considering that these proposals should take the form of an international convention,
Adopts, on this twenty-sixth day of June, nine hundred and sixty and one, the following Convention, to be referred to as the Convention on the Revision of Final Articles, 1961:
In Conventions text 1 Adopted by the International Labour Conference during its first thirty-two sessions, the final article providing for the submission of a report on the implementation of the Convention by the Governing Council of the International Bureau of Work, at the General Conference will be omitted and replaced by the following article:
... 2
1 RS 0.747.343.1 , 0.822.711.6 , 0.822.712.1 /.6 , 0.822.713.6 , 0.822.713.9 , 0.822.715.5 , 0.822.719.1 , 0.823.11 /.111 , 0.832.21 /.27 , 0.832.311.10 , 0.832.311.18 , 0.837.411 /.471
2 The amendment can be consulted at the RO 1962 1404.
Any Member of the Organization which, after the date of entry into force of this Convention, shall communicate to the Director General of the International Labour Office its formal ratification of a convention adopted by the Conference during its Thirty-two first sessions will be deemed to have ratified this Convention as amended by this Agreement.
Two copies of this Convention shall be signed by the President of the Conference and the Director General of the International Labour Office. One such copy shall be deposited in the archives of the International Labour Office, the other shall be deposited in the hands of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration in accordance with art. 102 of the United Nations Charter. The Director General shall transmit a certified copy of this Convention to each of the Members of the International Labour Organization.
1. The formal ratifications of this Convention shall be communicated to the Director General of the International Labour Office.
2. This Convention shall enter into force on the date on which the ratifications of two Members of the International Labour Organization have been received by the Director General.
3. On the date of entry into force of this Convention and upon the subsequent receipt of further ratifications of this Convention, the Director-General of the International Labour Office shall notify all Members of this The International Labour Organization and the United Nations Secretary-General.
4. Any Member ratifying this Agreement recognizes that the provisions of the amended clause in s. 1 above replace, upon the initial entry into force of this instrument, the obligation of the Administrative Council, in accordance with the conventions adopted by the Conference at its thirty-first sessions, to submit to it, to Time limits fixed by the said conventions, a report on the application of each of them and to examine at the same time whether it is appropriate to include in the agenda of the Conference the question of its total or partial revision.
Notwithstanding any provision contained in one of the Conventions adopted by the Conference during its first thirty-two sessions, the ratification of this Convention by a Member shall not result in the denunciation of a The entry into force of this Convention shall not have the effect of closing any of the said Conventions to further ratifications.
1. In the event that the Conference adopts a new convention for the total or partial revision of this Convention, and unless the new Convention provides otherwise:
(2) This Convention shall in any case remain in force in its form and content for Members who have ratified it and which do not ratify the Convention for revision.
The English and French versions of this Agreement are equally authentic.
States Parties |
Ratification Statement of Succession (S) |
Entry into force |
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South Africa |
August 9 |
1963 |
August 9 |
1963 |
Germany |
7 October |
1963 |
7 October |
1963 |
Australia |
29 October |
1963 |
29 October |
1963 |
Austria |
14 November |
1963 |
14 November |
1963 |
Azerbaijan |
19 May |
1992 S |
19 May |
1992 |
Bangladesh |
22 June |
1972 S |
26 March |
1971 |
Belarus |
March 11 |
1970 |
March 11 |
1970 |
Bolivia |
12 January |
1965 |
12 January |
1965 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2 June |
1993 S |
2 June |
1993 |
Brazil |
September 5 |
1966 |
September 5 |
1966 |
Bulgaria |
3 October |
1969 |
3 October |
1969 |
Burkina Faso |
April 16 |
1962 |
April 16 |
1962 |
Cameroon |
29 December |
1964 |
29 December |
1964 |
Canada |
April 25 |
1962 |
April 25 |
1962 |
Cyprus |
July 20 |
1964 |
July 20 |
1964 |
Colombia |
March 4 |
1969 |
March 4 |
1969 |
Congo, Kinshasa |
September 5 |
1967 |
September 5 |
1967 |
Côte d' Ivoire |
2 January |
1963 |
2 January |
1963 |
Croatia |
8 October |
1991 S |
8 October |
1991 |
Cuba |
5 February |
1971 |
5 February |
1971 |
Denmark |
10 July |
1962 |
10 July |
1962 |
Egypt |
26 March |
1962 |
26 March |
1962 |
Ecuador |
10 March |
1969 |
10 March |
1969 |
Spain |
17 July |
1962 |
17 July |
1962 |
Ethiopia |
11 June |
1966 |
11 June |
1966 |
Finland |
1 Er June |
1964 |
1 Er June |
1964 |
France |
8 June |
1967 |
8 June |
1967 |
Ghana |
August 27 |
1963 |
August 27 |
1963 |
Guatemala |
25 January |
1965 |
25 January |
1965 |
Honduras |
17 November |
1964 |
17 November |
1964 |
India |
21 June |
1962 |
21 June |
1962 |
Iraq |
26 October |
1962 |
26 October |
1962 |
Ireland |
February 27 |
1963 |
February 27 |
1963 |
Israel |
24 May |
1963 |
24 May |
1963 |
Japan |
29 April |
1971 |
29 April |
1971 |
Jordan |
4 July |
1963 |
4 July |
1963 |
Kyrgyzstan |
March 31 |
1992 S |
March 31 |
1992 |
Kuwait |
April 23 |
1963 |
April 23 |
1963 |
Lithuania |
26 September |
1994 |
26 September |
1994 |
Luxembourg |
March 4 |
1964 |
March 4 |
1964 |
Macedonia |
17 November |
1991 S |
17 November |
1991 |
Madagascar |
1 Er June |
1964 |
1 Er June |
1964 |
Morocco |
14 November |
1962 |
14 November |
1962 |
Mauritania |
8 November |
1963 |
8 November |
1963 |
Mexico |
3 November |
1966 |
3 November |
1966 |
Montenegro |
3 June |
2006 S |
3 June |
2006 |
Niger |
23 March |
1962 |
23 March |
1962 |
Nigeria |
27 June |
1962 |
27 June |
1962 |
Norway |
22 January |
1963 |
22 January |
1963 |
New Zealand |
1 Er March |
1963 |
1 Er March |
1963 |
Pakistan |
17 November |
1967 |
17 November |
1967 |
Panama |
19 June |
1970 |
19 June |
1970 |
Paraguay |
20 February |
1969 |
20 February |
1969 |
Netherlands |
13 November |
1964 |
13 November |
1964 |
Poland |
22 April |
1964 |
22 April |
1964 |
Central African Republic |
10 June |
1963 |
10 June |
1963 |
Czech Republic |
1 Er January |
1993 S |
1 Er January |
1993 |
Romania |
April 9 |
1965 |
April 9 |
1965 |
United Kingdom |
March 9 |
1962 |
March 9 |
1962 |
Isle of Man |
30 November |
1993 |
30 November |
1993 |
Russia |
4 November |
1969 |
4 November |
1969 |
Senegal |
13 November |
1967 |
13 November |
1967 |
Serbia |
24 November |
2000 S |
24 November |
2000 |
Slovakia |
1 Er January |
1993 S |
1 Er January |
1993 |
Slovenia |
29 May |
1992 S |
29 May |
1992 |
Sri Lanka |
April 26 |
1974 |
April 26 |
1974 |
Sweden |
3 April |
1962 |
3 April |
1962 |
Switzerland |
5 November |
1962 |
5 November |
1962 |
Syria |
10 August |
1965 |
10 August |
1965 |
Tajikistan |
26 November |
1993 S |
26 November |
1993 |
Chinese Tapei (Taiwan) |
16 November |
1962 |
16 November |
1962 |
Chad |
5 February |
1962 |
5 February |
1962 |
Thailand |
24 September |
1962 |
24 September |
1962 |
Tunisia |
15 January |
1962 |
5 February |
1962 |
Turkey |
2 September |
1968 |
2 September |
1968 |
Ukraine |
17 June |
1970 |
17 June |
1970 |
Uruguay |
28 June |
1973 |
28 June |
1973 |
Venezuela |
16 November |
1964 |
16 November |
1964 |
Vietnam |
3 October |
1994 |
3 October |
1995 |
1 RO 1962 1403
2 RO 1973 1690, 1975 2505, 2002 476 and 2010 3815. A version of the updated scope of application is published on the DFAE website (http://www.dfae.admin.ch/traites).