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Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Treaty Project |
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Letter of Notification by the PRC Annex II
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Annotations added by the Centre for Comparative and Public Law |
Letter of notification of treaties applicable to Hong Kong after 1 July 1997, deposited by the Government of the People's Republic of China with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 20 June 1997.
International Labour Conventions
Conventions Establishing International Organizations
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1. Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications, 4 May 1910, and its Protocol done on 4 May 1949
2. International Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications, 12 September 1923 and the Protocol amending the Convention, done on 12 November 1947
3. Protocol for the Suppression of
Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports serving International Civil Aviation,
done at Montreal, 24 February 1988
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4. Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, 5 October 1961
5. Convention on the Conflicts of Laws relating to the Form of Testamentary Dispositions, 5 October 1961
6. Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, 18 March 1970
7. Convention on the Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations, 1 July 1970
8. Convention on the Law Applicable to Trusts and on their Recognition, 1 July 1985
9. Convention on the Civil Aspects
of International Child Abduction, 25 October 1980
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10. International Convention relating to the Simplification of Customs Formalities and Protocol of Signature, 3 November 1923
11. Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, 22 November 1950
12. International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material, 7 November 1952
13. Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring and Additional Protocol relating to the Importation of Touring Publicity Documents and Material, 4 June 1954
14. Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles, 4 June 1954
15. Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation for Private Use of Aircraft and Pleasure Boats, 18 May 1956
16. Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Commercial Road Vehicles, 18 May 1956
17. Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Professional Equipment, 8 June 1961
18. European Convention on Customs
Treatment of Pallets Used in International Transport, 9 December 1960
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19. International Convention for
the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution
Damage, 18 December 1971, and its 1976 Protocol
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20. Convention on Third Party Liability
in the Field of Nuclear Energy, 29 July 1960, with its Additional Protocol
done on 28 January 1964, as amended by the 1982 Protocol
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21. Convention supplementary to the Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air Performed by a Person other than the Contracting Carrier, 18 September 1961
22. International Air Service Transit
Agreement, 7 December 1944
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23. International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relation to Assistance and Salvage at Sea, 23 September 1910
24. Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit, 20 April 1921
25. Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern, 20 April 1921
26. Declaration Recognizing the Right to a Flag of States Having No Sea-coast, 20 April 1921
27. Convention and Statute on the International Regime of Maritime Ports, 9 December 1923
28. International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relating to Bills of Landing, 25 August 1924 and its 1968 and 1979 Protocols
29. International Convention on Certain Rules concerning Civil Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision, 10 May 1952
30. International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to Penal Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision or other Incidents of Navigation, 10 May 1952
31. International Convention relating to the Arrest of Sea-going Ships, 10 May 1952
32. Special Trade Passenger Ships Agreement, 6 October 1971 and its 1973 Protocol on Space Requirements for Special Trade Passenger Ships
33. Convention on Limitation of Liability
for Maritime Claims, 19 November 1976
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34. The Protocols done on 10 May
1948, 16 November 1966 of the International Convention relating to International
Exhibitions, 22 November 1928
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35. Agreement respecting Facilities
to be given to Merchant Seamen for the Treatment of Venereal Diseases,
1 December 1924
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36. The Protocols of the Universal
Copyright Convention, 6 September 1952 as amended in 1971
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37. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, 23 June 1979
38. The Copenhagen Amendment to the
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 25 November
1992
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39. Convention on Road Traffic, 19
September 1949
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40. International Agreement on the Use of IMMARSAT Ship Earth Stations within the Territorial Sea and Ports, 16 October 1985
41. Convention for the Protection
of Submarine Cables, 14 March 1884, amended by the Declaration on the Protection
of Submarine Cables done on 1 December 1886, and the Protocol on the Protection
of Submarine Cables done on 7 July 1887
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42. International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic, 18 May 1904
43. International Convention for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic, 4 May 1910 and the Protocol amending the Convention, 1949
44. Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery, 7 September 1956
45. Convention on the Political Rights of Women, 31 March 1953
46. Slavery Convention, 25 September 1926, and its Protocol amending the Slavery Convention, 7 December 1953
47, International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children, 30 September 1921
48. Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages, Open for Signature on 10 December 1962
49. Convention relating to the Status
of Stateless Persons, 28 September 1954
International Labour Conventions
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50. Unemployment Convention, 1919 (No.2)
51. Maternity Protection Convention, 1919 (No.3)
52. Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No.5)
53. Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1924 (No.8)
54. Minimum Age (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No.10)
55. Workmen's Compensation (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No.12)
56. Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925 (No.17)
57. Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No.29)
58. Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No.42)
59. Recruiting of Indigenous Workers Convention, 1936 (No.50)
60. Minimum Age (Sea) Convention (Revised), 1936 (No.58)
61. Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No.64)
62. Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No.65)
63. Certificate of Able Seamen Convention, 1946 (No.74)
64. Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No.81)
65. Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No.87)
66. Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No.90)
67. Accommodation of Crews Convention, 1949 (No.92)
68. Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No.92)
69. Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No.98)
70. Holidays with Pay (Agriculture) Convention, 1952 (No.101)
71. Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No.105)
72. Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No.108)
73. Radiation Protection Convention, 1960 (No.115)
74. Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122)
75. Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No.124)
76. Accommodation of Crews(Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1970 (No.133)
77. Rural Workers Organisations Convention, 1975 (No.141)
78. Human Resources Development Convention, 1975 (No.142)
79. Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No.147)
80. Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention. 1977 (No.148)
81. Labour Administration Convention, 1978 (No.150)
82. Labour Relations (Public Service) Convention, 1978 (No.151)
83. Labour Statistics Convention,
1985 (No.160)
Conventions Establishing International Organizations
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84. Final Acts of the Additional Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union, done at Geneva, 29 December 1992
85. Final Acts of the Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union, done at Kyoto, 14 October 1994
86. Agreement for the Establishment of a Regional Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia, the Far East and the South-west Pacific, entered into force on 29 December 1975
87. Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, 15 April 1994