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s.VI Treaty Clauses, Constituting the Treaty and its Dissemination

Duncan B Hollis

From: The Oxford Guide to Treaties (1st Edition)

Edited By: Duncan B. Hollis

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Content type:
Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Published in print:
01 July 2012
ISBN:
9780199601813

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 30 May 2023

Subject(s):
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties — Treaties, entry into force — Depositaries and registrations
Most treaties as part of their final clauses or testimonium will address the language(s) in which the treaty is ‘Done … in’ or concluded. Treaties may be negotiated and concluded in a single language, which may or may not be the native language of the negotiating parties. More often, however, the treaty text will be finalized or ‘authenticated’ in multiple languages (and sometimes irrespective of what language(s) the negotiations themselves employ).41 In such cases, it is important to recall that there is only a single ‘treaty’, consisting of all the different...
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