30 DE MARÇO DE 1578

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ARTICLE II

1 — For the purpose of this Convention the term amigrant for employment» means a person who migrates from one country to another with a view to being employed otherwise than on his own account and includes any person regularly admitted as a migrant for employment.

2 — This Convention does not apply to:

c) Frontier workers;

b) Short-term entry of members of the liberal

professions and artistes; and

c) Seamen.

ARTICLE 12

The formal ratifications of this Convention shall be communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office for registration.

ARTICLE 13

1 — This Convention shall be binding only upon those Members of the International Labour Organization whose ratifications have been registered with the Director-General.

2 — ïî shall come into force twelve months after the date on which the ratifications of two Members have been registered with the Director-General.

3 — Thereafter, this Convention shall come into force for any Member twelve months after the date on which its ratification has been registered.

ARTICLE 14

1 — Each Member ratifying this Convention may, by a declaration appended to its ratification, exclude from its ratification any or all of the Annexes to the Convention.

2 — Subject to the terms of any such declaration, the provisions of the Annexes shall have the same effect as the provisions of the Convention.

3 — Any Member which makes such a declaration may subsequently by a new declaration notify the Director-General that it accepts any or all of the Annexes mentioned in the declaration; as from the date of registration of such notification by the Director-General the provisions of such Annexes shall be applicable to the Member in question.

4 — While a declaration made under paragraph 1 of this article remains in force in respect of any Annex, the Member may declare its willingness to accept that Annex as having the force of a Recommendation.

ARTICLE 15

1 — Declarations communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office in accordance with paragraph 2 of article 35 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organization shall indicate:

a) The territories in respect of which the Member concerned undertakes that the provisions of the Convention and any or ail cf the Annexes shall be applied without

modification;

b) The territories in respect of which it under-

takes that the provisions of the Convention and any or all of the Annexes shall be applied subject to modifications, together with details of the said modifications;

c) The territories in respect of which the Con-

vention and any or all of the Annexes, are inapplicable and in such cases the grounds on which they are inapplicable; and

d) The territories in respect of which it reserves

its decision pending further consideration of the position.

2 — The undertakings referred to in subparagraphs a) and b) of paragraph i of this article shall be deemed to be an integral part of the ratification and shall have the force of ratification.

3 — Any Member may at any time by a subsequent declaration cancel in whole or in part any reservations made in its original declaration in virtue of subparagraphs b), c) or d) of paragraph 1 of this article.

4 — Any Member may, at any time at which the Convention is subject to denunciation in accordance with the provisions of article Î7, communicate to the Director-General a declaration modifying in any other respect the terms of any former declaration and stating the present positron in respect of such territories as it may specify.

ARTICLE 16

1 — Declarations communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 5 of article 35 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organization shall indicate whether the provisions of this Convention and any ox all of the Annexes will be applied in the territory concerned without modification or subject to modifications; and if the declaration indicates that the provisions of Che Convention and any or all of the Annexes will be applied subject to modifications, it shall give details of the said modifications.

2 — The Member, Members or international authority concerned may at any time by a subsequent declaration renounce in whole or in part the right to have recourse to any modification indicated is any former declaration.

3 — The Member, Members or international authority concerned may, at any time at which this Convention or any or all of the Annexes are subject to denunciation in accordance with the provisions of article 17, communicate to the DirectoT-General a declaration modifying in any other respect the terms of any former declaration and stating the present position in respect of the application of the Convention.

ARTICLE 17

1 — A Member which has ratified this Convention may denounce it after the expiration of tea years from the date on which the Convention first comes into force, by an act communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office for regis-