Convention of 9 December 1948 on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

SECTION 15

If, as a result of denunciations, the number of Parties to the present Convention should become less than sixteen, the Convention shall cease to be in force as from the date on which the last of these denunciations shall become effective.

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