S.I. No. 47/1982 - Extradition Act, 1965 (Part II) (No. 15) Order, 1982.

1. Any Contracting State may denounce this Convention by written notification to the Depositary Governments.

2. Denunciation shall take effect six months following the date on which notification is received by the Depositary Governments.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized thereto by their Governments, have signed this Convention.

DONE at Montreal, this twenty-third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and seventy-one in three originals, each being drawn up in four authentic texts in the English, French, Russian and Spanish languages.

Part II.

The participation of Ethiopia, Peru, Qatar, Syria and Tunisia to the Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation is subject to the reservations made by them and set out below

Ethiopia

The instrument of accession of Ethiopia was accompanied by a declaration that Ethiopia does not consider itself bound by paragraph 1 of Article 14 of the Convention.

Peru

The instrument of accession of Peru contains a reservation in respect of paragraph (1) of Article 14 of the Convention.

Qatar

The instrument of accession of Qatar contains a reservation regarding Article 14 of the Convention.

Syria

The instrument of accession of Syria contains the reservation that Syria does not consider itself bound by Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Convention.

Tunisia

The instrument of accession of Tunisia was accompanied by the following reservation concerning the second sentence of paragraph 1 of Article 14 of the Montreal Convention

"the dispute may be submitted to the International Court of Justice with the agreement of all the parties to the dispute".

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 5 day of March, 1982.

GARRET FITZGERALD,

Taoiseach.

3. This Convention shall enter into force thirty days following the date of the deposit of instruments of ratification by ten States signatory to this Convention which participated in the Montreal Conference.

4. For other States, this Convention shall enter into force on the date of entry into force of this Convention in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article, or thirty days following the date of deposit of their instruments of ratification or accession, whichever is later.

5. The Depositary Governments shall promptly inform all signatory and acceding States of the date of each signature, the date of deposit of each instrument of ratification or accession, the date of entry into force of this Convention, and other notices.

6. As soon as this convention comes into force, it shall be registered by the Depositary Governments pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations and pursuant to Article 83 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 1944).

ARTICLE 16.

S.I. No. 47 of 1982.

EXTRADITION ACT, 1965 (PART II) (NO. 15) ORDER, 1982.

WHEREAS by the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (the terms of which are set out in Part I of the Second Schedule hereto) done at The Hague on the 16th day of December, 1970, an arrangement was made with the other countries who are parties to the Convention for the surrender of persons wanted for prosecution or punishment for the offences specified in Article 1 of the Convention

AND WHEREAS the Convention was acceded to on behalf of Ireland on the 24th day of November, 1975;

AND WHEREAS the Convention has been ratified or acceded to on behalf of the countries set out in the First Schedule hereto (subject in the case of a country specified in Part II of the Second Schedule hereto to the reservation by that country the terms of which are set out in that Part) and it is intended, accordingly, to apply Part II of the Extradition Act, 1965, in relation to those countries;

AND WHEREAS by the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation (the terms of which are set out in Part I of the Third Schedule hereto) done at Montreal on the 23rd day of September, 1971, an arrangement was made with the other countries who are parties to the Convention for the surrender of persons wanted for prosecution or punishment for the offences specified in Article 1 of the Convention;

AND WHEREAS the Convention was acceded to on behalf of Ireland on the 12th day of October, 1976;

AND WHEREAS the Convention has been ratified or acceded to on behalf of the countries set out in the First Schedule hereto (subject in the case of a country set out in Part II of the Third Schedule hereto to the reservation by that country the terms of which are set out in that Part) and it is intended, accordingly, to apply Part II of the Extradition Act, 1965, in relation to those countries;

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the power conferred on them by section 8 (1) of the Extradition Act, 1965 (No. 17 of 1965), hereby order as follows