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2062 MUI~TILATERAL CONVENTION-WAR PRISONERS. JULy 27,1929. Date. Ratification. Deposit. Eftectlve date. Adherence by non- f1gnatorycountries. CoDditions, etc. 1907, et qui participent a la pre- sente Convention, celle-ci com- pletera Ie chapitre II du RegIe- ment annex6 aux susdites Con- ventions de La Haye. ARTICLE 90. La presente Convention, qui portera 1a date de ce jour, pOUlTa, jusqu'au premier fevrier 1930, ~tre signee au nom de tous les pays representes at la Conference qui s'est ouverte a Gen~ve Ie l er juillet 1929. ARTICLE 91- La presente Convention sera ratifiee aussiMt que possible. Les ratifications seront deposees a Berne. n sera dresse du depot de chaque instrument de ratification un proces-verbal dont une copie, certifiee conforme, sera remise par Ie Conseil federal suisse aux Gouvernements de tous les pays au nom de qui la Convention aura eM signee ou l'adhesion notifiee. ARTICLE 92. La presente Convention entrera en vi~eur six mois apres que deux Instruments de ratificatIon au moins auront ete deposes. UlMrieurement, elle entrera en vigueur pour chaque Haute Partie Contractante six mois apres Ie depot de son instrument de ratifi- cation. ARTICLE 93. A partir de la date de sa mise en vigueur, la presente Conven- tion sera ouverte aux adhesion8 donnees au nom de tout pays au nom duquel cette Convention n'aura pas eM signee. ARTICLE 94. Les adhesions seront notifiees par ecrit au Conseil federal suisse et produiront leurs effets six mois apres 1& date at laqueUe elles lui seront parvenues. who participate in the present Convention, this latter shall com- plete Chapter II of thf'l Regula- tions annexed to the said Hague Conventions. ARTICLE 90. The present Convention, which will bear this day's date, may be signed up to February 1, 1930, on behalf of all the countries represented at the Conference which opened at Geneva July 1, 1929. ARTICLE 91. The present Convention shall be ratified as soon as possible. The ratifications shan be depos- ited at Berne. A record of the deposit of each instrument of ratification shall be prepared, a duly certified copy of which shall be forwarded by the Swiss Federal Council to the Governments of all the countries on whose behalf the Convention has been signed or notification of adherence made. ARTICLE 92. The present Convention shall b6come effective six months after the deposit of at least two instru- ments of ratification. Subsequently, it shall become effective for each High Contract- ing Party six months after the deposit of its instrument of ratifi- cation. ARTICLE 93. From the date on which it be- comes effective, the present Con- vention shall be open for adher- ences given on behalf of an, country in whose name this Convention was not signed. J..RTICLE 94. Adherence shall be giyen by written notification addressed to the Swiss Federal Council and shall take effect illx months after the date of their receipt.