Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
ANIMALS & CONSERVATION
Signed at
Signed on
29 April 1958
In force on
20 March 1966

Treaty document

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Parties

  1. AFGHANISTAN
  2. Antilles
  3. ARGENTINA
  4. Aruba
  5. AUSTRALIA
  6. BELGIUM
  7. BOLIVIA
  8. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  9. CAMBODIA
  10. CANADA
  11. CEYLON
  12. COLOMBIA
  13. CONGO
  14. COSTA RICA
  15. CUBA
  16. DENMARK
  17. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  18. Fiji
  19. FINLAND
  20. FRANCE
  21. GHANA
  22. HAITI
  23. ICELAND
  24. INDONESIA
  25. IRAN
  26. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  27. ISRAEL
  28. JAMAICA
  29. KENYA
  30. LEBANON
  31. LESOTHO
  32. LIBERIA
  33. MALAGASY REPUBLIC
  34. MALAWI
  35. MALAYA
  36. MAURITIUS
  37. MEXICO
  38. MONTENEGRO
  39. NEPAL
  40. NETHERLANDS THE
  41. NEW ZEALAND
  42. NIGERIA
  43. PAKISTAN
  44. PANAMA
  45. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  46. PORTUGAL
  47. SENEGAL
  48. SIERRA LEONE
  49. SOLOMON ISLANDS
  50. SOUTH AFRICA
  51. SPAIN
  52. SWITZERLAND
  53. THAILAND
  54. TONGA
  55. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  56. TUNISIA
  57. UGANDA
  58. UNITED KINGDOM
  59. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  60. UPPER VOLTA
  61. URUGUAY
  62. VENEZUELA
  63. YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
AFGHANISTAN Signature 30 October 1956
Antilles Extension 1 January 1986
ARGENTINA Signature 29 April 1958
Aruba Extension 1 January 1986
AUSTRALIA Signature 30 October 1958
AUSTRALIA Ratification 14 May 1963
BELGIUM Accession 6 January 1972
BOLIVIA Signature 17 October 1958
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 12 January 1994 6 March 1992
CAMBODIA Accession 18 March 1960
CANADA Signature 29 April 1958
CEYLON Signature 30 October 1958
COLOMBIA Signature 29 April 1958
COLOMBIA Ratification 3 January 1963
CONGO Accession 5 December 2012 4 January 2013
COSTA RICA Signature 29 April 1958
CUBA Signature 29 April 1958
DENMARK Signature 29 April 1958
DENMARK Ratification 26 September 1968
DENMARK Declaration 26 September 1968
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 29 April 1958
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 11 August 1964
Fiji Succession 25 March 1971
FINLAND Signature 27 October 1958
FINLAND Ratification 16 February 1965
FRANCE Signature 30 October 1958
FRANCE Ratification 18 September 1970
GHANA Signature 29 April 1958
HAITI Signature 29 April 1958
HAITI Ratification 29 March 1960
ICELAND Signature 29 April 1958
INDONESIA Signature 8 May 1958
IRAN Signature 28 May 1958
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 2 October 1958
ISRAEL Signature 29 April 1958
JAMAICA Succession 16 April 1964
KENYA Accession 20 June 1969
LEBANON Signature 29 May 1958
LESOTHO Succession 23 October 1973
LIBERIA Signature 27 August 1958
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Accession 31 July 1962
MALAWI Accession 3 November 1965
MALAYA Accession 21 December 1960
MAURITIUS Succession 5 October 1970
MEXICO Accession 2 August 1966
MONTENEGRO Succession 23 October 2006 3 June 2006
NEPAL Signature 29 April 1958
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 31 October 1958
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 18 February 1966
NETHERLANDS THE Declaration 1 January 1986
NEW ZEALAND Signature 29 October 1958
NIGERIA Succession 26 June 1961
PAKISTAN Signature 31 October 1958
PANAMA Signature 2 May 1958
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Declaration 12 June 1976
PORTUGAL Signature 28 October 1958
PORTUGAL Ratification 8 January 1963
SENEGAL Succession 25 April 1961
SENEGAL Denunciation 9 June 1971 8 July 1971
SIERRA LEONE Succession 13 March 1962
SOLOMON ISLANDS Succession 3 September 1981
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 9 April 1963
SPAIN Accession 25 February 1971
SPAIN Declaration 25 February 1971
SWITZERLAND Signature 22 October 1958
SWITZERLAND Ratification 18 May 1966
THAILAND Signature 29 April 1958
THAILAND Ratification 2 July 1958
TONGA Succession 29 June 1971
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Succession 11 April 1966
TUNISIA Signature 30 October 1958
UGANDA Accession 14 September 1964
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 9 September 1958 14 March 1960
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 14 March 1960
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 14 March 1960
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 2 January 1973
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 10 June 1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 15 September 1958
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 12 April 1961
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 12 April 1961
UPPER VOLTA Accession 4 October 1965
URUGUAY Signature 29 April 1958
VENEZUELA Signature 30 October 1958
VENEZUELA Ratification 10 June 1963
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 12 March 2001 27 April 1992

Citations

  1. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/620/0: 0
  2. UN Registration United/0: 559 285
  3. Treaty Series 039/1966: Cmnd 3028||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1966-TS0039.pdf
  4. Miscellaneous Series 015/1958: Cmnd 584
  5. Treaty Series 034/2006: Cm 7159||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2006-TS0034.pdf
Metadata

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UUID: 8c2442f8-36dd-46c1-aa80-4f2bc902b6aa
Treaty ID: 2323
Record ID: 70563