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Certain fees and costs involved in executing the Letter are

to be reimbursed (Articles 14 and 26).

4.

Chapter ΙΙ (comprising Articles 15-22) permits a

diplomatic

or a

certain

officer or consular agent of a Contracting State

duly

appointed Commissioner to

circumstances.

evidence take

This Chapter and Article 4 para. 2

in

(acceptance of a letter in either French or English) are

the only matters on which reservation is allowed (Article

33).

United Kingdom has entered only one reservation

respect of the United Kingdom and territories to which.

Convention is extended only with regard to Article 4

in

the

para.

The

2:

- a letter of Request in the French language will

not be accepted.

5.

July

38.

The United Kingdom ratified the Convention on 16

1976 (reference at Annex A). The Convention entered

into force on -7 October 1972 in accordance with Article

Article 40 provides that any State may declare at the

time of signature, ratification or accession or may declare

notification at any time thereafter that this Convention

extends to any territory for the international relations of

which it is responsible. The United Kingdom made such a

by

declaration in respect of Hong Kong

(reference at Annex B).

on 23 June 1978

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