CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
Aden ColonyExtension27/03/1950
AlgeriaExtension29/03/1930
ALGERIARatification19/10/1962
ANGOLARatification04/06/1976
AntiguaExtension27/03/1950
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDARatification02/02/1983
ARGENTINARatification14/03/1950
AUSTRALIARatification12/06/1959
AUSTRALIADeclaration08/02/1961
AUSTRALIADeclaration15/06/1973
AUSTRALIADeclaration08/02/199608/02/1996
AUSTRIARatification29/09/1928
BahamasExtension27/03/1950
BAHAMASSuccession25/05/1976
BANGLADESHRatification22/06/1972
BARBADOSRatification08/05/1967
BasutolandExtension27/03/1950
BechuanalandExtension27/03/1950
Belgian CongoExtension07/11/1956
BELGIUMRatification03/10/1927
BELIZERatification15/12/1983
BermudaExtension05/09/1966
BOLIVIARatification19/07/1954
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINARatification02/06/1993
BOTSWANARatification03/02/1988
BRAZILRatification25/04/1957
British HondurasExtension27/03/1950
British Virgin IslandsExtension27/03/1950
BruneiDecision Resvd.01/06/1960
BULGARIARatification05/09/1929
BURKINA FASORatification30/06/1969
BURMARatification30/09/1927
BURUNDIRatification11/03/1963
CAMEROONRatification03/09/1962
CAPE VERDERatification18/02/1987
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICRatification09/06/1964
CHILERatification08/10/1931
CHINARatification27/04/1934
CHINADeclaration20/10/1999
COLOMBIARatification20/06/1933
COMOROSRatification23/10/1978
CROATIARatification08/10/1991
CUBARatification06/08/1928
CyprusExtension27/03/1950
CYPRUSRatification23/09/1960
CZECH REPUBLICRatification01/01/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIARatification08/02/1927
DENMARKRatification31/03/1928
DENMARKDeclaration31/05/1954
DJIBOUTIRatification03/08/1978
DominicaExtension27/03/1950
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OFRatification28/02/1983
DOMINICAN REPUBLICRatification05/11/1956
EGYPTRatification29/11/1948
ESTONIARatification14/04/1930
Falkland IslandsExtension27/03/1950
FijiExtension27/03/1950
FIJIRatification19/04/1974
FINLANDRatification17/09/1927
FRANCEDeclaration01/01/1905
FRANCERatification04/04/1928
FRANCEDeclaration29/03/1930
FRANCEDeclaration27/11/1974
GABONRatification13/06/1961
GERMANYRatification18/09/1928
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICRatification01/01/1905
GHANARatification20/05/1957
GibraltarExtension29/12/1958
Gilbert And Ellice IslandsDecision Resvd.27/03/1950
Gold CoastExtension27/03/1950
GREECERatification30/05/1936
GreenlandExtension31/05/1954
GrenadaRatification27/03/1950
GRENADARatification09/07/1979
GUATEMALARatification02/08/1961
GuernseyExtension06/10/1926
GUINEA BISSAURatification21/02/1977
GUYANARatification08/06/1966
HAITIRatification19/04/1955
Hong KongExtension27/03/1950
HUNGARYRatification19/04/1928
INDIARatification30/09/1927
INDONESIARatification12/06/1950
IRANRatification10/06/1972
IRAQRatification30/04/1940
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFRatification05/07/1930
Isle of ManExtension06/10/1926
ISRAELRatification05/05/1958
ITALYDeclaration01/01/1905
ITALYRatification15/03/1928
IVORY COASTRatification05/05/1961
JamaicaExtension27/03/1950
JAMAICARatification26/12/1962
JAPANRatification08/10/1928
JerseyExtension06/10/1926
KenyaExtension27/03/1950
KENYARatification13/01/1964
KOREA REPUBLIC OFRatification29/03/200129/03/2002
LATVIARatification29/05/1928
LEBANONRatification01/06/1977
Leeward IslandsExtension27/03/1950
LESOTHORatification31/10/1966
LITHUANIARatification28/09/1934
LUXEMBOURGRatification16/04/1928
MADAGASCARRatification10/08/1962
MALAWIRatification22/03/1965
MalayaExtension27/03/1950
MALAYSIARatification11/11/1957
MALIRatification17/08/1964
MALTARatification04/01/1965
MAURITANIARatification08/11/1963
MauritiusExtension27/03/1950
MAURITIUSRatification02/12/1969
MEXICORatification12/05/1934
MontserratExtension27/03/1950
MoroccoExtension01/01/1905
MOROCCORatification13/06/1956
NauruExtension08/02/1961
NETHERLANDS THERatification13/09/1927
NETHERLANDS THEDeclaration13/07/1951
New GuineaExtension08/02/1961
NICARAGUARatification12/04/1934
NigeriaExtension27/03/1950
NIGERIARatification17/10/1960
Norfolk IslandDecision Resvd.15/06/1973
Norfolk IslandExtension08/02/1996
North BorneoExtension27/03/1950
Northern RhodesiaExtension27/03/1950
NORWAYRatification11/06/1929
NyasalandExtension27/03/1950
PAKISTANRatification30/09/1927
PANAMARatification19/06/1970
PapuaExtension08/02/1961
PAPUA NEW GUINEARatification01/05/1976
PERURatification08/11/1945
PHILIPPINESRatification26/04/1994
POLANDRatification28/02/1928
PORTUGALRatification27/03/1929
PORTUGALDeclaration04/10/1999
Ruanda UrundiExtension07/11/1956
RWANDARatification18/09/1962
SAINT LUCIARatification14/05/1980
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPERatification01/06/1982
SarawakDecision Resvd.27/03/1950
SARAWAKRatification03/03/1964
SENEGALRatification22/10/1962
SeychellesDecision Resvd.27/03/1950
Sierra LeoneExtension27/03/1950
SIERRA LEONERatification13/06/1961
SingaporeExtension27/03/1950
SINGAPORERatification25/10/1965
SLOVAK REPUBLICRatification01/01/1993
SLOVENIARatification09/06/1992
Solomon IslandsExtension27/02/1959
SOLOMON ISLANDSRatification06/08/1985
SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICRatification11/06/1975
SOMALIARatification18/11/1960
SomalilandRatification01/01/1905
SOUTH AFRICARatification30/11/1926
Southern RhodesiaExtension27/03/1950
SPAINRatification22/02/1929
St Christopher, Nevis and AnguillaExtension27/03/1950
St HelenaExtension27/03/1950
St LuciaExtension27/03/1950
St VincentExtension27/03/1950
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESRatification21/10/199831/05/1995
SUDANRatification18/06/1957
SurinamExtension13/07/1951
SURINAMERatification15/06/1976
SwazilandExtension27/03/1950
SWAZILANDRatification26/04/1978
SWEDENRatification08/09/1926
SWITZERLANDRatification01/02/1929
SYRIARatification26/07/1960
TanganyikaExtension27/03/1950
TANZANIARatification30/01/1962
THAILANDRatification05/04/1968
The GambiaExtension27/03/1950
TrinidadExtension27/03/1950
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGORatification24/05/1963
TUNISIARatification12/06/1956
UgandaExtension27/03/1950
UGANDARatification04/06/1963
UNITED KINGDOMRatification06/10/1926
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration27/03/1950
URUGUAYRatification06/06/1933
VENEZUELARatification20/11/1944
YEMENRatification14/04/1969
YUGOSLAVIARatification01/04/1927
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFRatification24/11/200024/11/2001
ZAIRERatification20/09/1960
ZAMBIARatification02/12/1964
ZanzibarExtension27/03/1950
ZANZIBARRatification22/06/1964
ZIMBABWERatification06/06/1980