British Commonwealth Merchant Shipping Agreement

Details

Treaty type

Multilateral

Subject

UK DEPOSITARY

Signed at

• London

Signed on

10 December 1931

In force on

10 December 1931

Treaty document

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Parties

1. AUSTRALIA
2. BAHAMAS
3. BANGLADESH
4. BARBADOS
5. CANADA
6. CYPRUS
7. Fiji
8. GAMBIA THE
9. GHANA
10. GUYANA
11. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
12. JAMAICA
13. MALAYSIA
14. MALTA
15. NEW ZEALAND
16. NIGERIA
17. SEYCHELLES
18. SIERRA LEONE
19. SINGAPORE
20. SOUTH AFRICA
21. SRI LANKA
22. SWAZILAND
23. TONGA
24. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
25. UNITED KINGDOM
26. ZAMBIA

Actions

Party	Action	Taken on	Effective on
AUSTRALIA	Withdrawal		30 June 1979
BAHAMAS	Withdrawal		2 November 1979
BANGLADESH	Withdrawal		30 September 1979
BARBADOS	Withdrawal		25 July 1980
CANADA	Withdrawal		20 October 1979
CYPRUS	Withdrawal		19 June 1980
Fiji	Withdrawal		24 April 1980
GAMBIA THE	Withdrawal		5 April 1980
GHANA	Withdrawal		19 April 1980
GUYANA	Withdrawal		24 October 1979
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Withdrawal		7 April 1981
JAMAICA	Withdrawal
MALAYSIA	Withdrawal		2 October 1979
MALTA	Withdrawal		19 September 1979
NEW ZEALAND	Withdrawal		29 September 1979
NIGERIA	Withdrawal		10 September 1980
SEYCHELLES	Withdrawal		14 September 1979
SIERRA LEONE	Withdrawal		18 April 1980
SINGAPORE	Withdrawal		12 April 1980
SOUTH AFRICA	Withdrawal		29 September 1979
SRI LANKA	Withdrawal		19 June 1980
SWAZILAND	Withdrawal		20 December 1979
TONGA	Withdrawal		30 September 1979
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO	Withdrawal		26 November 1980
UNITED KINGDOM	Withdrawal		30 September 1979
ZAMBIA	Withdrawal		22 August 1979

Citations

1. British State Papers (BSP) 134/318/0: 0
2. League of Nations Treaty Series 129/177/0: 0
3. Command Paper 0/1932: Cmd. 3994
4. Treaty Series 096/1980: Cmnd 8172||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1980-TS0096.pdf
5. Treaty Series 061/1981: Cmnd. 8357||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1981-TS0061.pdf