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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 15, 1932.

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(2) As soon as this Convention shall have been ratified by five of the High Con- tracting Parties it shall come into force as between them on the ninetieth day after the deposit of the fifth ratification. Thereafter it will come into force between the High Contracting Parties who shall have ratified and the High Contracting Party who deposits his instrument of ratification on the uinetieth day after the deposit.

(3) It shall be the duty of the Government of the Republic of Poland to notify to the Government of each of the High Contracting Parties the date on which this Con- vention comes into force as well as the date of the deposit of each ratification.

Article 38.

(1) This Convention shall, after it has come into force, remain open for adhesion by any State.

(2) The adhesion shall be effected by a notification addressed to the Government of the Republic of Polaud, which will inform thereof the Government of each of the High Contracting Parties.

(3) The adhesion shall take effect as from the ninetieth day after the notification made to the Government of the Republic of Poland.

Article 39.

(1) Any one of the High Contracting Parties may denounce this Convention by a notification addressed to the Government of the Republic of Poland, which will at once inform the Government of each of the High Contracting Parties.

(2) Denunciation shall take effect six months after the notification of denunciation, and shall operate only as regard the Party who shall have proceeded to denunciation.

Article 40.

(1) Any High Contracting Party may, at the time of signature or of deposit of ratification or of adhesion, declare that the acceptance which he gives to this Convention does not apply to all or any of his colonies, protectorates, territories under mandate, or any other territory subject to his sovereignty or his authority, or to any territory under his suzerainty.

(2) Accordingly any High Contracting Party may subsequently adhere separately in the name of all or any of his colonies, protectorates, territories under mandate or any other territory subject to his sovereignty or to his authority or to any territory under his suzerainty which has been thus excluded by his original declaration.

(3) Any High Contracting Party may denounce this Convention, in accordance with its provisions, separately or for all or any of his colonies, protectorates, territories under mandate or any other territory subject to his sovereignty or to his authority, or any other territory under his suzerainty.

Article 41.

Any High Contracting Party shall be entitled not earlier than two years after the coming into force of this Convention to call for the assembling of a new international Conference in order to consider any improvements which may be made in this Conven- tion. To this end he will communicate with the Government of the French Republic which will take the necessary measures to make preparations for such Conference.

NOTE.

The word carrier" in the last line of Article 15 (1) should really be "consignor", there being an error in the original French text of the Convention.