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| Summary Information | |
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| Full Title |
1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees |
| Short Title / Abbreviations |
1967 Protocol on Refugees |
| CIL Subject Classification | |
| Citations to Text | 606 UNTS 267, [1973] ATS 37 |
| Date of Adoption | 31/01/1967 |
| Place of Adoption | New York, United States of America |
| Secretariat / Relevant Authority | |
| Dispute settlement provisions |
Article 4 – Settlement of Disputes “Any dispute between States Parties to the present Protocol which relates to its interpretation or application and which cannot be settled by other means shall be referred to the International Court of Justice at the request of any one of the parties to the dispute.” |
| Depository |
Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Entry Into Force Status | In Force |
| Date of Entry into Force |
04/10/1967 |
| Entry into Force / Termination Provisions |
Article 8 – Entry into Protocol “1. The present Protocol shall come into force on the day of deposit of the sixth instrument of accession. 2. For each State acceding to the Protocol after the deposit of the sixth instrument of accession, the Protocol shall come into force on the date of deposit by such State of its instrument of accession.” |
| General Status | 147 Parties (as of 16/07/2021) |
| Links to Current Status/Reservations |
United Nations Treaty Collection
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| Status | |
| ASEAN States | |
| Brunei Darussalam | |
| Cambodia |
Accession 15/10/1992 |
| Indonesia | |
| Lao PDR | |
| Malaysia | |
| Myanmar | |
| Philippines |
Accession 22/07/1981 |
| Singapore | |
| Thailand | |
| Vietnam | |
| Related Instruments | |
| Protocols / Amendments to this instrument |
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| Related Instruments |
1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees |
| External Links |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights accessed on 16/07/2021 |
