Formulation of reservations
A State may, when signing, ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to a treaty, formulate a
reservation unless:
(a)
the reservation is prohibited by the treaty;
(b)
the treaty provides that only specified reservations, which do not include the reservation in
question, may be made; or
(c)
in cases not failing under subparagraphs (a) and (b), the reservation is incompatible with the
object and purpose of the treaty.
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In force from 23 May 1969
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