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Question of the Review of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched Into Outer Space

A/RES/41/66No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 137Question of the review of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space, published in 1987.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Signatures, Accessions, RatificationsSpacecraft LaunchingsTreaties

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

IV.

1
Recognizes that, in view of the considerable increase of activities in outer space, effective international rules and procedures concerning the registration of objects launched into outer space continue to be of great importance;
2
Reaffirms, in this respect, the importance of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space and the registration, pursuant to the Convention, of ali objects launched into outer space;
3
Urges ali States that have not yet done so, particularly those conducting space activities, to give urgent consideration to ratifying or acceding to the Convention in order to assure its broad application;
4
A/so urges international intergovernmental organizations that conduct space activities to declare, if they have not yet done so, their acceptance ofthe rights and obligations provided for in the Convention, pursuant to article VII;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, within existing resources, a report on the past application of the Convention on Registration of ObJects Launched into Outer Space and to submit it to the Legal Sub-Committee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space at its twenty-sixth session, for the information of the Member States.

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