Treaty Action Bulletin: June 2018
Published 5 July 2018
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0.1 Treaties for which the UK is depositary
Agreement on CAB International (London, 8 July 1986)
Afghanistan deposited its instrument of accession on 14 June 2018, with entry into force on the same date as per Article XVII (4). Full status list is on our web pages.
0.2 Published in Country Series this month
None
0.3 Published in EU Series this month
Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada, of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part in three volumes.
0.4 Published in Treaty Series this month
None
0.5 Multilateral treaties: UK actions
UN Convention against Corruption
Action: UK extension to Bermuda with effect from 4 June 2018
Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products
Action: UK ratification 27 June 2018 which also triggers entry into force on 25 September 2018 as per Article 45 (1).
Action: UK ratification 20 June 2018 taking effect on 1 October 2018 with declaration:
“In accordance with Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Convention, the United Kingdom designates as the single national authority in charge for the purposes of Article 37, paragraph 1, of the Convention:
Home Office 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF”
Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
Action: UK ratification taking effect on 1 October 2018 with reservations and declarations as outlined in Bulletin of December 2017.