Article VII - Denunciation
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Article VII - Denunciation

  1 The present Protocol may be denounced by any Party to the present Protocol at any time after the expiry of five years from the date on which the Protocol enters into force for that Party.

  2 Denunciation shall be effected by the deposited of an instrument of denunciation with the Secretary-General of the Organization.

  3 A denunciation shall take effect 12 months after receipt of the notification by the Secretary-General of the Organization or after the expiry of any other longer period which may be indicated in the notification.

Parent topic: Articles of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973
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