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- This Convention shall enter into force 180 days after the date of the deposit of the 65th instrument of ratification, but in no case earlier than two years after its opening for signature.
- For States whose instruments of ratification or accession are deposited subsequent to the entry into force of this Convention, it shall enter into force on the 30th day following the date of deposit of their instrument of ratification or accession.
Articles
- Preamble
- Article I - General Obligations
- Article II - Definitions and Criteria
- Article III - Declarations
- Article IV - Chemical Weapons
- Article V - Chemical Weapons Production Facilities
- Article VI - Activities Not Prohibited Under this-Convention
- Article VII - National Implementation Measures
- Article VIII - The Organization
- Article IX - Consultations, Cooperation and Fact‑Finding
- Article X - Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons
- Article XI - Economic and Technological Development
- Article XII - Measures to Redress a Situation and to Ensure Compliance, including Sanctions
- Article XIII - Relation to Other International Agreements
- Article XIV - Settlement of Disputes
- Article XV - Amendments
- Article XVI - Duration and Withdrawal
- Article XVII - Status of the Annexes
- Article XVIII -Signature
- Article XIX - Ratification
- Article XX - Accession
- Article XXI - Entry Into Force
- Article XXII - Reservations
- Article XXIII - Depositary
- Article XXIV - Authentic Texts