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 INTERNATIONAL SANITARY CONVENTION. JUNE 21, 1926. 2593 ARTICLE 167. The High Contracting Parties agree to have a set of instrUctions Instructions to cap- prepared by their health departments for the purpose of enabling taiDs. captains of ves&els, especially when there is no physician on board, to enforce the provisions contained in the present convention with regard to plague, cholera, and yellow fever. TITLE V. FINAL PROVISIONS. Final provisions. ARTICLIl 168. The present Convention supersedes, as between the High Contract- suFo~3nventiODS ing Parties, the provisions of the Convention signed at Paris on Janu- ral. 42, p. 1823; Vol. ary 17th, 1912, and also, the case arising, those of the ConventiOI\ 35, p.1770. signed at Paris on December 3rd, 1903. These two last named Con- no~ogi!sedh~tates ventions will remain in force as between the High Contracting Parties and any State which is a party thereto and is not a party to the present Convention. ARTICLE 169. The present Convention will bear to-day's date and may be signed Elfective date. Up to October 1st of the current year. ARTICLE 170. The present Convention shall be ratifien and the ratifications shall be deposited at Paris as soon as possible. It shall not come into force until it has been ratified by ten of the High Contracting Parties. Thereafter it will take effect as regards each High Contracting Party from the date of tho deposit of its ratification. ARTICLE 171. Ratltlcation. The States which ha....e not signed the present convention shall be Adhesion by nonslg· Y' natory States. permitted to adhere thereto upon request. Notice of this adhesion shall be given through diplomatic channels to the Government of the French Republic and by the latt.er to the other Contracting Parties. ARTICLE 172. Any of the High Contracting Parties may declare, at the moment D~rt~ns F I to either of his signature, ratification or accession, that his acceptance ~[g. ora ,co on es, of the present Convention does not include neither all nor any of the protectorates, colonies, possessions or mandated territories, and may subseqUfmtly accede, in accordance with the precedin~ Article, on behalf of anyone of its protectorates, colonies, posseSSIons or man- dated territories excluded by such declaration. In faith whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention. Done at Paris the twenty-first day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, in a single copy, which will remain deposited in the archives of the Government of the French Republic; and of which certified copies will be transmitted through the diplomatic channel to the other Contracting Parties. For Afghanistan: For Albania: For Germany: ISLAMBEK KHOUDOIAR KHAN. Dr. OSMAN. FRANOUX. HAMEL. Signatures Convention. to the

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