Article 38
Reservations
1. At the time of signature, ratification or accession, any State may make
reservations to articles of the Convention other than to articles 1, 3, 4, 16 (1)
and 33 to 42 inclusive.
2. Any State making a reservation in accordance with paragraph 1 of this
article may at any time withdraw the reservation by a communication to that
effect addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Article 39
Entry into force
1. This Convention shall come into force on the ninetieth day following the
day of deposit of the sixth instrument of ratification or accession.
2. For each State ratifying or acceding to the Convention after the deposit
of the sixth instrument of ratification or accession, the Convention shall enter
into force on the ninetieth day following the date of deposit by such State of
its instrument of ratification or accession.
Article 40
Denunciation
1. Any Contracting State may denounce this Convention at any time by a
notification addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
2. Such denunciation shall take effect for the Contracting State concerned
one year from the date upon which it is received by the Secretary-General of
the United Nations.
ANNEXES
3. Any State which has made a declaration or notification under article 36
may, at any time thereafter, by a notification to the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, declare that the Convention shall cease to extend to such
territory one year after the date of receipt of the notification by the SecretaryGeneral.
Article 41
Revision
1. Any Contracting State may request revision of this Convention at any time
by a notification addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
2. The General Assembly of the United Nations shall recommend the steps,
if any, to be taken in respect of such request.
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