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1998 Amendments to the Convention on the International Mobile Satellite Organisation
Treaty Code:
M1998/04
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
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Treaty Status:
Not In Force
Treaty Summary:
Due to commercial pressures, the member governments of the International Maritime Satellite Organization (INMARSAT) decided in 1998 to restructure INMARSAT into a company to manage all operational and commercial activities (this company has already been formed). A small intergovernmental organisation, the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (IMSO), retains a role, primarily to supervise provision of the of Global Maritime Distress and Safety Services (GMDSS).
NZ Adherence Status:
Not yet in Force
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Signature Date:
Adherence Date:
01/12/2000
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
24/04/1998
Place Concluded:
London
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NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
No
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
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