Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol of 25 March 1972 amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
DRUGS
Signed at
—
Signed on
—
In force on
8 August 1975

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Parties

  1. ALGERIA
  2. ANDORRA
  3. ANGOLA
  4. Antigua
  5. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
  6. ARGENTINA
  7. ARMENIA
  8. AUSTRALIA
  9. AUSTRIA
  10. AZERBAIJAN
  11. BAHAMAS
  12. Bahrain
  13. BANGLADESH
  14. BARBADOS
  15. BELARUS
  16. BELGIUM
  17. BELIZE
  18. BENIN
  19. Bermuda
  20. BOLIVIA
  21. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  22. BOTSWANA
  23. BRAZIL
  24. British Virgin Islands
  25. Brunei
  26. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
  27. BULGARIA
  28. BURKINA FASO
  29. BURUNDI
  30. CAMBODIA
  31. CAMEROON
  32. CANADA
  33. CAPE VERDE
  34. Cayman Islands
  35. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  36. CHILE
  37. CHINA
  38. COLOMBIA
  39. COMOROS
  40. CONGO
  41. COSTA RICA
  42. COTE D'IVOIRE
  43. CROATIA
  44. CUBA
  45. CYPRUS
  46. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  47. CZECH REPUBLIC
  48. DENMARK
  49. DJIBOUTI
  50. Dominica
  51. DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF
  52. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  53. ECUADOR
  54. EGYPT
  55. EL SALVADOR
  56. ERITREA
  57. ESTONIA
  58. ETHIOPIA
  59. Falkland Island Dependencies
  60. Falkland Islands
  61. Fiji
  62. FINLAND
  63. FRANCE
  64. GABON
  65. GEORGIA
  66. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
  67. GERMANY
  68. GHANA
  69. Gibraltar
  70. Gilbert Islands
  71. GREECE
  72. GRENADA
  73. GUATEMALA
  74. Guernsey
  75. GUINEA
  76. GUINEA BISSAU
  77. GUYANA
  78. HAITI
  79. HOLY SEE
  80. HONDURAS
  81. Hong Kong
  82. HONG KONG SAR
  83. HUNGARY
  84. ICELAND
  85. INDIA
  86. INDONESIA
  87. IRAQ
  88. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  89. Isle Of Man
  90. ISRAEL
  91. ITALY
  92. JAMAICA
  93. JAPAN
  94. Jersey
  95. JORDAN
  96. KAZAKHSTAN
  97. KENYA
  98. KOREA REPUBLIC OF
  99. KUWAIT
  100. KYRGYZSTAN
  101. LATVIA
  102. LEBANON
  103. LESOTHO
  104. LIBERIA
  105. LIBYA
  106. LIECHTENSTEIN
  107. LITHUANIA
  108. LUXEMBOURG
  109. MACEDONIA THE FYR OF
  110. MADAGASCAR
  111. MALAWI
  112. MALAYSIA
  113. MALDIVES
  114. MALI
  115. MALTA
  116. MARSHALL ISLANDS
  117. MAURITANIA
  118. MAURITIUS
  119. MEXICO
  120. MICRONESIA
  121. MONACO
  122. MONGOLIA
  123. Montserrat
  124. MOROCCO
  125. MOZAMBIQUE
  126. MYANMAR
  127. NEPAL
  128. NETHERLANDS THE
  129. NEW ZEALAND
  130. NICARAGUA
  131. NIGER
  132. NIGERIA
  133. Niue Island
  134. NORWAY
  135. OMAN
  136. PAKISTAN
  137. PALAU
  138. PANAMA
  139. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  140. PARAGUAY
  141. PERU
  142. PHILIPPINES
  143. POLAND
  144. PORTUGAL
  145. Qatar
  146. ROMANIA
  147. RUSSIAN FEDERATION
  148. RWANDA
  149. SAINT LUCIA
  150. SAN MARINO
  151. SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
  152. SAUDI ARABIA
  153. SENEGAL
  154. SEYCHELLES
  155. SIERRA LEONE
  156. SINGAPORE
  157. SLOVAK REPUBLIC
  158. SLOVENIA
  159. SOLOMON ISLANDS
  160. Solomon Islands Protectorate
  161. SOMALIA
  162. SOUTH AFRICA
  163. SPAIN
  164. SRI LANKA
  165. St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla
  166. St Helena And Dependencies
  167. ST KITTS AND NEVIS
  168. ST LUCIA
  169. St Vincent
  170. ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
  171. SUDAN
  172. SURINAME
  173. SWAZILAND
  174. SWEDEN
  175. SYRIA
  176. TAJIKISTAN
  177. TANZANIA
  178. THAILAND
  179. TOGO
  180. Tokelau Islands
  181. TONGA
  182. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  183. TUNISIA
  184. TURKEY
  185. TURKMENISTAN
  186. Turks And Caicos Islands
  187. TUVALU
  188. UGANDA
  189. UKRAINE
  190. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  191. UNITED KINGDOM
  192. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  193. URUGUAY
  194. VENEZUELA
  195. VIETNAM
  196. YEMEN
  197. YUGOSLAVIA
  198. YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
  199. ZAIRE
  200. ZAMBIA
  201. ZIMBABWE

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
ALGERIA Accession 26 February 2003 28 March 2003
ANDORRA Accession 13 February 2007 15 March 2007
ANDORRA Reservation 13 February 2007 15 March 2007
ANGOLA Accession 26 October 2005 25 November 2005
Antigua Extension 20 June 1978
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Participation 5 April 1993
ARGENTINA Participation 16 November 1973
ARMENIA Accession 13 September 1993
AUSTRALIA Participation 22 November 1972
AUSTRIA Ratification 1 February 1978
AUSTRIA Declaration 16 December 1998
AZERBAIJAN Participation 11 January 1999
BAHAMAS Participation 23 November 1976
Bahrain Accession 7 February 1990
Bahrain Reservation 7 February 1990
Bahrain Objection 7 February 1990
BANGLADESH Participation 9 May 1980
BARBADOS Participation 21 June 1976
BELARUS Participation 13 September 2001
BELGIUM Participation 13 June 1984
BELIZE Extension 20 June 1978
BENIN Participation 6 November 1973
Bermuda Extension 20 June 1978
BOLIVIA Accession 23 September 1976
BOLIVIA Declaration 12 March 2009
BOLIVIA Communication 30 July 2009 30 July 2009
BOLIVIA Communication 11 November 2009 19 November 2009
BOLIVIA Declaration 18 January 2011
BOLIVIA Declaration 18 January 2011
BOLIVIA Declaration 25 February 2011
BOLIVIA Denunciation 29 June 2011 1 January 2012
BOLIVIA Accession 11 January 2013 10 February 2013
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 1 September 1993
BOTSWANA Participation 27 December 1984
BRAZIL Participation 16 May 1973
British Virgin Islands Extension 20 June 1978
Brunei Extension 20 June 1978
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Participation 25 November 1987
BULGARIA Participation 17 August 1996
BULGARIA Communication 28 January 2011
BURKINA FASO Accession 2 June 1992
BURUNDI Accession 18 February 1993
CAMBODIA Ratification 7 July 2005 6 August 2005
CAMEROON Participation 30 May 1974
CANADA Participation 5 August 1976
CANADA Communication 26 January 2011
CANADA Objection 28 December 2012
CAPE VERDE Accession 24 May 1990
Cayman Islands Extension 20 June 1978
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accession 15 October 2001
CHILE Participation 19 December 1975
CHINA Signature 25 March 1972
CHINA Accession 19 December 1975 19 December 1975
CHINA Communication 26 October 1998
COLOMBIA Participation 3 March 1975
COLOMBIA Communication 17 December 2010
COMOROS Accession 1 March 2000 31 March 2000
CONGO Ratification 3 March 2004 2 April 2004
COSTA RICA Participation 14 February 1973
COSTA RICA Communication 4 February 2011
COTE D'IVOIRE Participation 28 February 1973
CROATIA Participation 26 July 1993
CUBA Participation 14 December 1989
CYPRUS Participation 30 November 1973
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 30 December 1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Participation 4 June 1991
DENMARK Participation 18 April 1975
DENMARK Communication 28 January 2011
DJIBOUTI Participation 22 February 2001 24 March 2001
Dominica Extension 20 June 1978
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Participation 24 September 1993
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Participation 21 September 1993
ECUADOR Participation 25 July 1973
EGYPT Participation 14 January 1974
EL SALVADOR Participation 26 February 1998 28 March 1998
ERITREA Participation 30 January 2002 1 March 2002
ESTONIA Accession 5 July 1996 4 August 1996
ESTONIA Communication 28 January 2011
ETHIOPIA Participation 11 October 1994
Falkland Island Dependencies Extension 20 June 1978
Falkland Islands Extension 20 June 1978
Fiji Participation 21 November 1973
FINLAND Participation 12 January 1973
FINLAND Objection 8 January 2013
FRANCE Participation 4 September 1975
GABON Accession 14 October 1981
GEORGIA Accession 27 March 2000 26 April 2000
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Participation 4 October 1988
GERMANY Participation 20 February 1975
GERMANY Objection 4 January 2013
GHANA Accession 10 April 1990
Gibraltar Extension 20 June 1978
Gilbert Islands Extension 20 June 1978
GREECE Participation 12 August 1985
GRENADA Accession 19 August 1998 18 September 1998
GUATEMALA Participation 9 December 1975
Guernsey Extension 20 June 1978
GUINEA Accession 27 December 1990
GUINEA BISSAU Participation 26 November 1995
GUYANA Participation 15 July 2002 14 August 2002
HAITI Participation 29 January 1973
HOLY SEE Participation 7 January 1976
HONDURAS Participation 8 August 1979
Hong Kong Extension 20 June 1978
HONG KONG SAR Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
HUNGARY Participation 12 November 1987
ICELAND Participation 18 December 1974
INDIA Participation 14 December 1978
INDONESIA Participation 3 September 1976
IRAQ Participation 25 September 1978
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Participation 16 December 1980
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Objection 9 January 2013
Isle Of Man Extension 20 June 1978
ISRAEL Participation 1 February 1974
ISRAEL Objection 8 January 2013
ITALY Participation 14 April 1975
ITALY Objection 28 December 2012
JAMAICA Participation 6 October 1989
JAPAN Participation 27 September 1973
JAPAN Communication 26 January 2011
JAPAN Extension 10 January 2013
Jersey Extension 20 June 1978
JORDAN Participation 28 February 1973
KAZAKHSTAN Participation 29 May 1997
KENYA Participation 9 February 1973
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Participation 25 January 1973
KUWAIT Participation 9 February 1973
KYRGYZSTAN Participation 7 October 1994
LATVIA Participation 16 July 1993
LATVIA Communication 24 January 2011
LEBANON Participation 4 April 1997
LESOTHO Participation 4 November 1974
LIBERIA Ratification 13 April 1987
LIBYA Participation 27 September 1978
LIECHTENSTEIN Participation 24 November 1999 24 December 1999
LITHUANIA Participation 28 February 1994
LUXEMBOURG Participation 13 October 1976
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Participation 13 October 1993
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Communication 18 January 2011
MADAGASCAR Participation 20 June 1974
MALAWI Participation 4 October 1973
MALAYSIA Participation 20 April 1978
MALAYSIA Communication 31 January 2011
MALDIVES Accession 7 September 2000 7 October 2000
MALI Participation 30 November 1995
MALTA Accession 22 February 1990
MARSHALL ISLANDS Participation 9 August 1991
MAURITANIA Accession 24 October 1989
MAURITIUS Participation 12 December 1994
MEXICO Participation 27 April 1977
MEXICO Participation 9 January 2013
MICRONESIA Participation 29 April 1991
MONACO Participation 30 December 1975
MONGOLIA Participation 6 May 1991
Montserrat Extension 20 June 1978
MOROCCO Participation 19 March 2002 18 April 2002
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 8 June 1998 8 July 1998
MYANMAR Participation 22 August 2003 21 September 2003
NEPAL Accession 29 June 1987
NEPAL Reservation 29 June 1987
NETHERLANDS THE Participation 29 May 1987
NETHERLANDS THE Objection 8 January 2013
NEW ZEALAND Participation 7 June 1990
NICARAGUA Ratification 15 February 2005 17 March 2005
NIGER Participation 28 December 1973
NIGERIA Accession 24 June 1981
Niue Island Participation 7 June 1990
NORWAY Participation 12 November 1973
OMAN Participation 24 July 1987
PAKISTAN Participation 2 July 1999 1 August 1999
PALAU Accession 19 August 1998 18 September 1998
PANAMA Participation 19 October 1972
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Participation 28 October 1980
PARAGUAY Participation 20 June 1973
PERU Participation 12 September 1977
PHILIPPINES Participation 7 June 1974
POLAND Participation 9 June 1993
PORTUGAL Participation 20 April 1979
PORTUGAL Objection 8 January 2013
Qatar Accession 3 October 1986
ROMANIA Participation 14 January 1974
ROMANIA Communication 14 January 2013
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Participation 3 July 1996
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Objection 3 January 2013
RWANDA Accession 15 July 1981
SAINT LUCIA Participation 5 July 1993
SAN MARINO Participation 10 October 2000 9 November 2000
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Participation 20 July 1996
SAUDI ARABIA Accession 7 November 1997 7 December 1997
SAUDI ARABIA Reservation 7 November 1997
SENEGAL Participation 25 March 1974
SEYCHELLES Participation 27 February 1992
SIERRA LEONE Accession 6 June 1994
SINGAPORE Participation 9 July 1975
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 28 May 1993
SLOVENIA Succession 6 July 1992
SOLOMON ISLANDS Participation 17 March 1982
Solomon Islands Protectorate Extension 20 June 1978
SOMALIA Participation 9 June 1988
SOUTH AFRICA Participation 16 December 1975
SPAIN Participation 4 January 1977
SRI LANKA Participation 29 June 1981
St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla Extension 20 June 1978
St Helena And Dependencies Extension 20 June 1978
ST KITTS AND NEVIS Participation 9 May 1994
ST LUCIA Extension 20 June 1978
St Vincent Extension 20 June 1978
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Participation 3 December 2001 27 October 1979
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Succession 3 December 2001 27 October 1979
SUDAN Participation 5 July 1994
SURINAME Participation 29 March 1990
SWAZILAND Accession 18 October 1995 17 November 1995
SWEDEN Objection 14 December 1998
SWEDEN Communication 20 January 2011
SWEDEN Objection 21 December 2012
SYRIA Participation 1 February 1974
TAJIKISTAN Accession 26 March 1997 25 April 1997
TANZANIA Accession 25 March 1999 24 April 1999
THAILAND Participation 9 January 1975
TOGO Participation 10 November 1976
Tokelau Islands Participation 7 June 1990
TONGA Participation 5 September 1973
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Participation 23 July 1979
TUNISIA Participation 29 June 1976
TURKEY Participation 20 July 2001 19 August 2001
TURKMENISTAN Participation 21 February 1996 22 March 1996
Turks And Caicos Islands Extension 20 June 1978
TUVALU Extension 20 June 1978
UGANDA Participation 15 April 1988
UKRAINE Participation 27 September 2001 27 October 2001
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 17 February 1988
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 25 March 1972
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 20 June 1978
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 17 December 1998
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 21 January 2011 21 January 2011
UNITED KINGDOM App. with mods. 21 January 2011
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Participation 1 November 1972
URUGUAY Participation 31 October 1975
VENEZUELA Participation 4 December 1985
VENEZUELA Communication 28 January 2011
VIETNAM Accession 4 November 1997 4 December 1997
VIETNAM Reservation 4 November 1997
YEMEN Accession 25 March 1996 24 April 1996
YUGOSLAVIA Participation 23 June 1978
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 12 March 2001 27 April 1992
ZAIRE Participation 15 July 1976
ZAMBIA Participation 12 June 1998
ZIMBABWE Accession 30 July 1993

Citations

  1. Treaty Series 023/1979: Cmnd 7466||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1979-TS0023.pdf
  2. Treaty Series 032/2005: Cm 6652||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0032.pdf
  3. Treaty Series 042/2005: Cm 6729||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0042.pdf
  4. Treaty Series 043/2005: Cm. 6776||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0043.pdf
  5. Treaty Series 027/2007: Cm 7258||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2007-TS0027.pdf
  6. Treaty Series 017/2009: Cm 7779||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2009-TS0017.pdf
  7. Treaty Series 019/2009: Cm 7870
  8. Treaty Series 049/2011: Cm 8451||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2011-TS0049.pdf
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Treaty ID: 3701
Record ID: 72088