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Annex

26 May 1988

The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961

adopted

The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961

following

2

conference

convened

Resolution 589J(XXVI) of 28 July 1958.

under

was

ECOSOC

The Convention was

ratified by the United Kingdom on 2 September 1964 and was

applied to Hong Kong following a

norification made by the

Valzed

under Kingdom

Article

the Convention n

15 January 1965. The Convention

was

subsequently amended

OF

Protocol amending 1972 Protocol Re

the

Single

Convention

Narcotic Drugs 1961. The United Kingdom ratified the 1972

Protocol

On

30

June

1978

respect

of

the Uaited

Kingdom.

instrument

of

included ratification

Hong

Xong.

The

entered Protocol

Kingdom and the territories to which it applied (including

iato

fox force

the

Vaited

18 of Article

the

Hong Kongi 20

20 July

1978 (see

Protocol).

Article 1(1)(y) of the Convention provides

'territory' means any part of a State which is

a separate

import ce

entity

the

that

treated as

the application of

system

=0

cates and export authorizations provided for

in Article 31. A "territory" is

is treated separately

other

pates

chat OF

for State

=be

Convencion

muser

from

purposes

of

Che

the

formulation of estimates

of respects, for example

under. Article: 19%, the making of

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