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Part VI Final Clauses, Article 30

Antonios Tzanakopoulos

From: The United Nations Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and Their Property: A Commentary

Edited By: Roger O'Keefe, Christian J. Tams

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 23 September 2023

Subject(s):
Immunity from jurisdiction, states — Treaties, entry into force — Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
The common-sense customary rule codified in the first limb of Article 24(1) VCLT states that a treaty enters into force ‘in such manner and upon such date as it may provide’. For the purposes of the Convention, it is Article 30 which provides for this manner and date. Article 30 belongs to that set of final provisions which are considered to apply, in accordance with Article 24(4) VCLT, from the moment of the adoption of the text, dealing as they do with ‘matters arising necessarily before the entry into force of the treaty’1—that is, in the terminology of the...
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