Treaty

Protocol on environmental protection to the Antarctic Treaty

Treaty data

Treaty number 004778
Date of conclusion 04-10-1991
Place of conclusion Madrid
Provisional application
Entry into force 14-01-1998
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Parliamentary paper
Consolidated text 0001835

Comment

The Protocol was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 26-11-2004 until 10-10-2010.

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 14-01-1998
Netherlands (Bonaire) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba) 10-10-2010
Aruba
Curaçao 10-10-2010
Sint Maarten 10-10-2010

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Argentina 04-10-1991 28-10-1993 (R) 14-01-1998
Australia 04-10-1991 06-04-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
Austria 04-10-1991 27-07-2021 (R) 26-08-2021
Belarus 16-07-2008 (A) 15-08-2008
Belgium 04-10-1991 26-04-1996 (R) 14-01-1998
Brazil 04-10-1991 15-08-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
Bulgaria 21-04-1998 (A) 21-05-1998
Canada 04-10-1991 13-11-2003 (R) 13-12-2003
Chile 04-10-1991 11-01-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
China 04-10-1991 02-08-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
Colombia 04-10-1991 13-02-2020 (R) 14-03-2020
Czech Republic 01-01-1993 25-08-2004 (R) 24-09-2004
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993) 02-10-1992
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 04-10-1991
Denmark 02-07-1992
Ecuador 04-10-1991 04-01-1993 (R) 14-01-1998
Finland 04-10-1991 01-11-1996 (R) 14-01-1998
France 04-10-1991 05-02-1993 (R) 14-01-1998
Germany 04-10-1991 25-11-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
Greece 04-10-1991 23-05-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
Hungary 04-10-1991
India 02-07-1992 26-04-1996 (R) 14-01-1998
Italy 04-10-1991 31-03-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
Japan 29-09-1992 15-12-1997 (R) 14-01-1998
Monaco 01-07-2009 (A) 31-07-2009
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 04-10-1991 14-04-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
New Zealand 04-10-1991 22-12-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
Norway 04-10-1991 16-06-1993 (R) 14-01-1998
Pakistan 01-03-2012 (A) 31-03-2012
Peru 04-10-1991 08-03-1993 (R) 14-01-1998
Poland 04-10-1991 01-11-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
Republic of Korea, the 02-07-1992 02-01-1996 (R) 14-01-1998
Romania 04-10-1991 03-02-2003 (R) 05-03-2003
Russian Federation 04-10-1991 06-08-1997 (R) 14-01-1998
Slovakia 01-01-1993
South Africa 04-10-1991 03-08-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
Spain 04-10-1991 01-07-1992 (R) 14-01-1998
Sweden 04-10-1991 30-03-1994 (R) 14-01-1998
Switzerland 04-10-1991
Türkiye 27-09-2017 (A) 27-10-2017
Ukraine 25-05-2001 (A) 24-06-2001
United Kingdom 04-10-1991 25-04-1995 (R) 14-01-1998
United States of America 04-10-1991 17-04-1997 (R) 14-01-1998
Uruguay 04-10-1991 11-01-1995 (R) 14-01-1998

Extensions

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Anguilla 14-01-1998
Bermuda 14-01-1998
British Antarctic Territory 14-01-1998
British Virgin Islands 14-01-1998
Cayman Islands 14-01-1998
Falkland Islands 14-01-1998
Guernsey 14-01-1998
Jersey 14-01-1998
Man, Isle of 14-01-1998
Montserrat 14-01-1998
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 14-01-1998
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands 14-01-1998
Turks and Caicos Islands 14-01-1998

Parent treaties

Title Date of conclusion Place of conclusion
The Antartic Treaty 01-12-1959 Washington
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