Stockholm Convention on Lasting Organic Pollutants
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- Area of Law： Foreign Affairs
- Level of Authority： Working Documents
- Date issued：06-25-2004
- Effective Date：06-25-2004
- Status： Effective
- Issuing Authority： Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Decision of the Standing
Committee of the National People's Congress on Ratifying the Stockholm
Convention on Lasting Organic Pollutants
(Adopted on June 25, 2004)
At the 10th Session of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's
Congress, it is decided that the Stockholm
Convention on Lasting Organic Pollutants as adopted in Stockholm on
May 22, 2001 and signed by the Chinese Government on May 23 of the same year,
is hereby ratified; and that it is claimed simultaneously that under the fourth
paragraph of Article 25 of the said Convention, none of the amendment to the
Annex A, B or C may be binding on the People's Republic of China unless the
People's Republic of China delivers its approval, acceptance, ratification or
accession document.
