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Partijen met voorbehouden, verklaringen en bezwaren
| Partij | Voorbehoud / verklaring | Bezwaren |
|---|---|---|
| Cambodja | Ja | Nee |
| Cuba | Ja | Nee |
| Denemarken | Ja | Nee |
| Ecuador | Ja | Nee |
| Finland | Ja | Nee |
| Griekenland | Ja | Nee |
| IJsland | Ja | Nee |
| India | Ja | Nee |
| Indonesië | Ja | Nee |
| Irak | Ja | Ja |
| Joegoslavië (< 25-06-1991) | Ja | Ja |
| Maleisië | Ja | Nee |
| Marokko | Ja | Nee |
| Mexico | Ja | Nee |
| Noorwegen | Ja | Nee |
| Polen | Ja | Nee |
| Spanje | Ja | Nee |
| Sri Lanka | Ja | Nee |
| Turkije | Ja | Nee |
| Verenigde Arabische Emiraten | Ja | Ja |
| Verenigde Staten van Amerika | Ja | Nee |
| Vietnam | Ja | Nee |
| Zweden | Ja | Nee |
| Zwitserland | Ja | Nee |
Cambodja
03-01-1961
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization,
the Royal Government of Cambodia declares that the measures it has adopted or may
adopt for giving encouragement or assistance to its national shipping and shipping
industries (such, for instance, as loan-financing of national shipping companies at
reasonable or even concessional rates of interest, or the allocation to Cambodian
ships of cargoes owned or controlled by the Royal Government, or the reservation of
coastal trade for national shipping) and such other matters as it may adopt with the
object of promoting the development of its own national shipping, are consistent with
the purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization as defined
in article 1 (b) of the Convention.
Accordingly, the Royal Government will proceed to a re-examination, before they are
put into effect, of any recommendations relating to this subject that may be adopted
by the Organization.
The Royal Government further declares that its acceptance of the above-mentioned Convention
neither has nor shall have the effect of altering or modifying in any way the law
in force in the territory of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Cuba
06-03-1966
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization,
the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba declares that its current legislation,
which is duly adapted to the encouragement and development of its Merchant Marine,
is consistent with the General purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative
Organization as defined in article 1 (b) of the Convention. Accordingly, any recommendations
relating to this subject that may be adopted by the Organization will be re-examined
by the Government of Cuba in the light of the national policy in this regard.
Denemarken
03-06-1959
The Government of Denmark supports the work programme adopted during the first Assembly
of the Organization in January 1959 and holds the view that it is in the field of
technical and nautical matters that the Organization can make its contribution towards
the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout the world.
If the Organization were to extend its activities to matters of purely commercial
or economic nature, a situation might arise where the Government of Denmark would
have to consider resorting to the provisions regarding withdrawal contained in article
59 of the Convention.
Ecuador
12-07-1956
The Government of Ecuador declares that the protectionist measures adopted in the interests of its National Merchant Marine and the Merchant Fleet of Greater Colombia (Flota Mercante Grancolomibiana), the vessels belonging to which are regarded as ecuadorian by reason of the participation of the Government of Ecuador in the said Fleet, are measures the sole object of which is to promote the development of the National Merchant Marine and of the Merchant Fleet of Greater Colombia and are consistent with the purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Organization, as defined in article 1 (b) of the Convention. Accordingly, any recommendations relating to this subject that may be adopted by the Organization will be re-examined by the Government of Ecuador.
Finland
21-04-1959
The Government of Finland support the work programme proposed by the Preparatory Committee
of the Organization in document IMCO/A.I/11. The Government of Finland hold the view
that it is in the field of technical and nautical matters that the Organization can
make its contribution towards the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout
the world.
If the Organization were to extend its activities to matters of a purely commercial
or economic nature, a situation might arise where the Government of Finland would
have to consider resorting to the provisions regarding withdrawal contained in article
59 of the Convention.
Griekenland
31-12-1958
Greece, in re-confirming its acceptance, considers that the aforesaid Organization can play a useful and important role in the field of technical and nautical matters, thus contributing to the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout the world. In case the Organization extends its activities to matters of commercial and economic nature, the Greek Government may find itself bound to reconsider its acceptance of the Convention and avail itself of its provisions concerning withdrawal as laid down in article 59.
IJsland
08-11-1960
Iceland will reconsider its ratification, if it subsequently were decided to extend
IMCO's competence so as also to deal with questions of an entirely financial or commercial
nature.
Great stress is laid by Iceland on the real validity of article 59 of the Convention,
regarding withdrawal.
India
06-01-1959
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization,
the Government of India declare that any measures which it adopts or may have adopted
for giving encouragement and assistance to its national shipping and shipping industries
(such, for instance, as loan-financing of national shipping companies at reasonable
or even concessional rates of interest, or the allocation of Government-owned or Government-controlled
cargoes to national ships or the reserva- tion of the coastal trade for national shipping)
and such other matters as the Government of India may adopt, the sole object of which
is to promote the development of its own national shipping, are consistent with the
purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization as defined in
article 1 (b) of the Convention. Accordingly, any recommendations relating to this
subject that may be adopted by the Organization will be subject to re-examination
by the Government of India. The Government of India further expressly state that its
acceptance of the above-mentioned Convention neither has nor shall have the effect
of altering or modifying in any way the law on the subject in force in the territories
of the Republic of India.
Indonesië
18-01-1961
In accepting the Convention, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia declares
that it is in the field of technical and nautical matters that the Organization can
make its contribution towards the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout
the world.
On matters of a purely commercial or economic nature, the Government holds the view
that assistance and encouragement to its national shipping industries for the development
of its domestic and foreign trade and for purposes of security, are consistent with
the purposes of the Organization as defined in article 1 (b) of the Convention.
Accordingly, the acceptance shall never have the effect of altering or modifying in
any recommendation relating to this subject adopted by the Organization will be subject
to re-examination by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia.
Irak
28-08-1973
The participation of the Republic of Iraq in this Convention shall, however, in no
way signify recognition of, or entry into any relations with Israel.
The Republic of Iraq hereby declares that article 1 (b) of the Convention is not in
conflict with the measures taken by it to encourage and assist national shipping companies,
such as the granting of financial loans, the assignment of cargo vessels flying its
flag to carry specific goods and the assignment of commercial vessels, or any other
measures aimed at the development and growth of the national fleet or national shipping.
Bezwaar Israël, 28-11-1973
The instrument of acceptance by the Government of Iraq of the above-mentioned Convention
contains a statement of a political character in respect to Israel. In the view of
the Government of Israel, this is not the proper place for making such political pronouncements,
which are moreover, in flagrant contradiction to the principles, objects and purposes
of the Organization. That statement, therefore, possesses no legal validity whatsoever.
The Government of Israel utterly rejects that statement and will proceed on the assumption
that it has no validity as to the rights and duties of any Member State to the said
Organization.
The declaration of the Government of Iraq cannot in any way affect Iraq's obligations
under the Constitution of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization
or whatever other obligations are binding upon that State by virtue of general international
law.
The Government of Israel will, in so far as concerns the substance of the matter,
adopt toward the Government of Iraq an attitude of complete reciprocity.
Joegoslavië (< 25-06-1991)
12-02-1960
In joining the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, the Government of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia wishes to declare that it is not in agreement with a possible broadening of the scope of the activities of this Organization from the purely technical and nautical activities into the field of matters of an economic and commercial nature as stated in Article 1, sections under (b) and (c) of the Convention for the establishment of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization. If such a broadening of the field of activities of the Organization were to take place the Government of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia reserves the right to reconsider its position concerning the ensuing situation. "At the same time, the Government of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia declares its readiness to fulfil all its obligations toward the Organization, as stated in the instrument of ratification.
Bezwaar Israël, 23-12-1976
The instrument deposited by the Government of Bahrain contains a statement of political
pronouncements, which are moreover, in flagrant contradiction to the principles, objects
and purposes of the Organization. That pronouncement by the Government of Bahrain
cannot in any way affect whatever obligations are binding upon Bahrain, under general
international law or under particular treaties.
The Government of Israel will, insofar as concerns the substance of the matter, adopt
towards the Government of Bahrain an attitude of complete reciprocity.
Maleisië
17-06-1971
In accepting the Convention of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, the Government of Malaysia declares that any measures which she may adopt for giving encouragement or assistance to her national shipping industries (for instance, such as loan financing of national shipping companies at reasonable or even concessional rates of interest or the allocation to Malaysian cargo ships owned or controlled by the Malaysian Government, or the reservation of coastal trade for national shipping) and such other matter as she may adopt with the object of promoting the development of her own national shipping, are consistent with the purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization as defined in article 1 (b) of the Convention. Accordingly any recommendations relating to this subject that may be adopted by the Organization will be re-examined by the Government of Malaysia. The Government of Malaysia further expressly states that her acceptance of the above-mentioned Convention neither has nor shall have the effect of altering or modifying in any way the law on the subject in force in Malaysia.
Marokko
30-07-1962
In joining the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco wishes to declare that it is not in agreement with a possible broadening of the scope of the activities of this Organization from the purely technical and nautical activities into the field of matters of an economic and commercial nature as stated in article 1 (b) and (c) of the Convention for the Establishment of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization. If such a broadening of the field of activities of the Organization were to take place, the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco reserves the right to reconsider its position concerning the ensuing situation, and might be led to invoke the provisions of article 59 of the Convention, regarding the withdrawal of members from the Organization.
Mexico
21-09-1954
The Government of the United States of Mexico, in accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, on the understanding that nothing in the said Convention is intended to change national legislation relating to restrictive business practices, expressly states that its acceptance of the above-mentioned international instrument neither has nor shall have the effect of altering or modifying in any way the application of the laws against monopolies in the territory of the Republic of Mexico.
Noorwegen
29-12-1958
The Norwegian Government supports the work programme proposed by the Preparatory Committee
of the Organization in document IMCO/A.I/11.The Norwegian Government holds the view
that it is in the field of technical and nautical matters that the Organization can
make its contribution towards the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout
the world.
If the Organization were to extend its activities to matters of a purely commercial
or economic nature, a situation might arise where the Norwegian Government would have
to consider resorting to the provisions regarding withdrawal contained in article
59 of the Convention.
Polen
16-03-1960
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization,
signed at Geneva on 6 March 1948, the Government of the Polish People's Republic declares
that it supports the work programme of the Organization, approved by the Assembly
at its First Session held in January 1959.
The Government of the Polish People's Republic holds the view that it is in the field
of technical and nautical matters that the Organization shall make its contribution
towards the development of shipping and seaborne trade throughout the world.
Spanje
23-01-1962
The Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization may not extend its activities to economic or commercial questions but must limit itself to questions of a technical character.
Sri Lanka
06-04-1972
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, as amended, the Govern- ment of Ceylon declares that any measures which it adopts or may have adopted for giving encouragement and assistance to its national shipping and shipping industries (such, for instance, as loan-financing of national shipping companies at reasonable or even concessional rates of interest, or the allocation of Government-owned or Government-controlled cargoes to national ships or the reservation of the coastal trade for national shipping) and such other matters as the Government of Ceylon may adopt, the sole object of which is to promote the development of its own national shipping, are consistent with the purposes of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization as defined in article 1 (b) of the Convention. Accordingly, any recommendations relating to this subject that may be adopted by the Organization will be subject to re-examination by the Government of Ceylon. The Government of Ceylon further expressly states that its acceptance of the above-mentioned Convention neither has nor shall have the effect of altering or modifying in any way the law on the subject in force in Ceylon.
Turkije
25-03-1958
(Participation by Turkey] will in no way have any effect on the provisions of the Turkish laws concerning cabotage and monopoly.
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
04-03-1980
The Government of the United Arab Emirates takes the view that its acceptance of the
said Convention and amendments does not in any way imply its recognition of Israel,
nor does it oblige to apply the provisions of the Convention and amendments in respect
of the said Country.
The Government of the United Arab Emirates wishes further to indicate that its understanding
described above is in conformity with General practice existing in United Arab Emirates
regarding signature, ratification, or acceptance to a Convention which a country not
recognized by United Arab Emirates is a party.
Bezwaar Israël, 25-07-1980
The instrument deposited by the Government of the United Arab Emirates contains a
statement of political pronouncements, which are moreover, in flagrant contradiction
to the principles, objects and purposes of the Organization. That pronouncement by
the Government of the United Arab Emirates cannot in any way affect whatever obligations
are binding upon the United Arab Emirates, under general international law or under
particular treaties.
The Government of Israel will, insofar as concerns the substance of the matter, adopt
towards the Government of the United Arab Emirates an attitude of complete reciprocity.
Verenigde Staten van Amerika
17-08-1950
It being understood that nothing in the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization is intended to alter domestic legislation with respect to restrictive business practices, it is hereby declared that ratification of that Convention by the Government of the United States of America does not and will not have the effect of altering or modifying in any way the application of the anti-trust statutes of the United States of America.
Vietnam
12-06-1984
In accepting the Convention on the International Maritime Organization, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam states to support the purposes of the said Organization as defined in article 1 of the Convention. On the basis of state sovereignty and proceeding from its foreign Policy of peace, friendship, co-operation, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam will take into consideration the recommendations relating to the subject as provided in article 1 (b) of the Convention and relating amendments which may arise.
Zweden
27-04-1959
In accepting the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization,
the Government of Sweden declares that it supports the work programme of the Organization
as per document A.I/11 and its corrigendum 1, decided upon by the first meeting of
the Assembly of the Organization in January 1959.
The Government of Sweden holds the view that it is in the field of technical and nautical
matters that the Organization can make its contribution towards the development of
shipping and seaborne trade throughout the world.
If the Organization were to extend its activities to matters of a purely commercial
or economic nature, a situation might arise in which the Government of Sweden would
have to consider resorting to the provisions regarding withdrawal contained in article
59 of the Convention.
Zwitserland
20-07-1955
In depositing its instrument of ratification of the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO), Switzerland makes the general reservation that its participation in the work of IMCO, more particularly as regards that organizations relations with the United Nations, cannot exceed the bounds implicit in Switzerland's status as a perpetually neutral State. In conformity with this general reservation, Switzerland wishes to make a particular reservation both in respect of the text of article VI as incorporated in the Agreement, at present in draft form, between IMCO and the United Nations, and in respect of any similar clause which may replace or supplement that provision in the said agreement or in any other arrangement.