Consent to be bound by part of a treaty and choice of differing provisions
1. Without prejudice to articles 19 to 23, the consent of a State to be bound by part of a treaty is effective only if the treaty so permits or the other contracting States so agree.
2. The consent of a State to be bound by a treaty which permits a choice between differing provisions is effective only if it is made clear to which of the provisions the consent relates.
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In force from 23-05-1969
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Section 17 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties/akn/un/act/treaty/1969-05-23/vclt
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