Treaty

1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972

Treaty data

Treaty number 007463
Date of conclusion 07-11-1996
Place of conclusion Londen
Provisional application
Entry into force 24-03-2006
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Parliamentary paper 31057-R1828 (external link)
Approval act 2008, 108
Consolidated text 0003139

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 24-10-2008
Netherlands (Bonaire) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba) 10-10-2010
Aruba
CuraƧao
Sint Maarten

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
Angola 04-10-2001 (A) 24-03-2006
Antigua and Barbuda 24-11-2015 (A) 24-12-2015
Argentina 06-11-1997
Australia 25-03-1998 04-12-2000 (R) 24-03-2006
Barbados 25-07-2006 (A) 24-08-2006
Belgium 27-03-1998 13-02-2006 (R) 24-03-2006
Brazil 05-02-1998
Bulgaria 25-01-2006 (A) 24-03-2006
Canada 15-05-2000 (A) 24-03-2006
Chile 26-09-2011 (A) 26-10-2011
China 23-03-1998 29-09-2006 (R) 29-10-2006
Denmark 17-04-1997 (S) 24-03-2006
Egypt 20-05-2004 (A) 24-03-2006
Estonia 10-07-2013 (A) 09-08-2013
Finland 31-03-1998 09-10-2017 (R) 09-11-2017
France 07-01-2004 (A) 24-03-2006
Georgia 18-04-2000 (A) 24-03-2006
Germany 11-09-1997 16-10-1998 (R) 24-03-2006
Ghana 02-06-2010 (A) 02-07-2010
Guatemala 25-02-2019 (A) 27-03-2019
Guyana 20-02-2019 (A) 22-03-2019
Iceland 31-03-1998 21-05-2003 (R) 24-03-2006
Iran 23-11-2016 (A) 23-12-2016
Iraq 11-09-2023 (A) 11-10-2023
Ireland 26-04-2001 (A) 24-03-2006
Italy 13-10-2006 (A) 12-11-2006
Japan 02-10-2007 (A) 01-11-2007
Kenya 14-01-2008 (A) 13-02-2008
Luxembourg 21-11-2005 (A) 24-03-2006
Madagascar 27-07-2017 (A) 26-08-2017
Marshall Islands 09-05-2008 (A) 08-06-2008
Mexico 22-02-2006 (A) 24-03-2006
Morocco 11-12-1997 25-02-2016 (R) 26-03-2016
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 27-03-1998 24-09-2008 (R) 24-10-2008
New Zealand 08-12-1997 30-07-2001 (R) 24-03-2006
Nigeria 01-10-2010 (A) 31-10-2010
Norway 30-03-1998 16-12-1999 (R) 24-03-2006
Peru 31-10-2018 (A) 30-11-2018
Philippines 09-05-2012 (A) 08-06-2012
Republic of Korea, the 22-01-2009 (A) 21-02-2009
Republic of the Congo 19-05-2014 (A) 18-06-2014
Saint Kitts and Nevis 07-10-2004 (A) 24-03-2006
Saudi Arabia 02-02-2006 (A) 24-03-2006
Sierra Leone 10-03-2008 (A) 09-04-2008
Slovenia 03-03-2006 (A) 02-04-2006
South Africa 23-12-1998 (A) 24-03-2006
Spain 30-03-1998 24-03-1999 (R) 24-03-2006
Suriname 11-02-2007 (A) 13-03-2007
Sweden 09-09-1997 16-10-2000 (R) 24-03-2006
Switzerland 30-03-1998 08-09-2000 (R) 24-03-2006
Tonga 18-09-2003 (A) 24-03-2006
Trinidad and Tobago 06-03-2000 (A) 24-03-2006
United Kingdom 22-09-1997 15-12-1998 (R) 24-03-2006
United States of America 31-03-1998
Uruguay 17-12-2013 (A) 16-01-2014
Vanuatu 18-02-1999 (A) 24-03-2006
Yemen 24-01-2011 (A) 23-02-2011

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Hong Kong SAR 29-10-2006

Denmark

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Greenland 24-03-2006

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Bermuda 24-03-2006
British Virgin Islands 24-03-2006
Cayman Islands 24-03-2006
Falkland Islands 24-03-2006
Guernsey 24-03-2006
Jersey 24-03-2006
Man, Isle of 24-03-2006
Montserrat 24-03-2006
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 24-03-2006
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands 24-03-2006

Parent treaties

Title Date of conclusion Place of conclusion
Convention on the prevention of marine pollution by dumping of wastes and other matter 29-12-1972 Londen / Mexico DF / Moskou / Washington
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