Declaration Prohibiting the Use of Asphyxiating Gases.

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Treaty Code:

M1899/05

Treaty Type:

Multilateral

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Treaty Status:

In Force

Treaty Summary:

The Declaration states that the contracting powers agree to abstain from the use of projectiles the sale of object of which is the diffusion of asphyxiating or deleterious gases. It binds the contracting powers only in the case of a war between two or more of them and shall cease to be binding from the time when, in a war between the contracting powers, one of the belligerents shall be joined by non-contracting power.

NZ Adherence Status:

In Force

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Signature Date:

Adherence Date:

30/08/1907

Expired:

No

Date Concluded:

29/04/1899

Place Concluded:

The Hague

Entry Into Force Date:

04/09/1900

NZ Entry Into Force Date:

30/08/1907

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NZ Objections:

No

NZ Reservations:

No

NZ Declarations:

No

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

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91 BSP 1014

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