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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62k STAT. Delegates present shall be neces- sary on the final vote for the adop- tion of the recommendation or draft convention, as the case may be, by the Conference. 3. In framing any recommenda- tion or draft convention of general application the Conference shall have due regard to those countries in which climatic conditions, the imperfect development of indus- trial organisation, or other special circumstances make the industrial conditions substantially different and shall suggest the modifica- tions, if any, which it considers may be required to meet the case of such countries. 4. A copy of the recommenda- tion or draft convention shall be authenticated by the signature of the President of the Conference and of the Director and shall be deposited with the Secretary-Gen- eral of the League of Nations. The Secretary-General will com- municate a certified copy of the recommendation or draft con- vention to each of the Members. 5. Each of the Members under- takes that it will, within the period of one year at most from the closing of the session of the Conference, or if it is impossible owing to exceptional circum- stances to do so within the period of one year, then at the earliest practicable moment and in no case later than eighteen months from the closing of the session of the Conference, bring the recom- mendation or draft convention before the authority or authorities delegates present shall be neces- sary on the final vote for the adop- tion of the Convention or Recom- mendation, as the case may be, by the Conference. 3. In framing any Convention or Recommendation of general application the Conference shall have due regard to those countries in which climatic conditions, the imperfect development of indus- trial organisation, or other special circumstances make the industrial conditions substantially different and shall suggest the modifica- tions, if any, which it considers may be required to meet the case of such countries. 4. Two copies of the Conven- tion or Recommendation shall be authenticated by the signatures of the President of the Conference and of the Director-General. Of these copies one shall be deposited in the archives of the Inter- national Labour Office and the other with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The Director-General will communi- cate a certified copy of the Con- vention or Recommendation to each of the Members. 5. In the case of a Convention- (a) the Convention will be com- municated to all Membersfor ratification; (b) each of the Members under- takes that it will, within the period of one year at most from the closing of the session of the Conference, or if it is impossible owing to excep- tional circumstances to do so within the period of one year, then at the earliest practicable moment and in no case later Convention.

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