Eighth Additional Protocol to the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union

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Treaty Code:

M2008-02

Treaty Type:

Multilateral

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Responsible Department:

Foreign Affairs and Trade

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Treaty Status:

In Force

Treaty Summary:

The Eighth Additional Protocol amended:

  • Article 1bis (Definitions)
  • Article 4 (Exceptional relations)
  • Article 8 (Restricted Unions. Special Arrangements)
  • Article 11 (Accession or admission to the Union. Procedure)
  • Article 22 (Acts of the Union)
  • Article 25 (Signature, authentication, ratification and other forms of approval of the Acts of the Union)
  • Article 29 (Presentation of proposals)
  • Article 32 (Arbitration).

 

<!--[if !supportLists]-->The amendments are technical and non-controversial in nature and have no significant impact on New Zealand. They either clarify the wording of the Articles without imposing additional obligations, or provide for a procedural change.

NZ Adherence Status:

In Force

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Signature Date:

12/08/2008

Adherence Date:

08/09/2016

Expired:

No

Date Concluded:

12/08/2008

Place Concluded:

Geneva

Entry Into Force Date:

01/01/2010

NZ Entry Into Force Date:

08/09/2016

Termination Date:

Withdrawal Date:

Withdrawal Notification Date:

NZ Objections:

No

NZ Reservations:

No

NZ Declarations:

No

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

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