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MODEL INSTRUMENT OF RESERVATION/DECLARATION MADE AT TIME OF RATIFICATION OR
ACCESSION
INSTRUMENT OF RESERVATION/DECLARATION
I, [name and title of the Head of State, Head of Government or Minister for Foreign Affairs],
HEREBY DECLARE that the Government of [name of State] makes the following [reservation /
declaration] in relation to article(s) [‐‐‐] of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, adopted at New York, on 10 December 1984:
[Substance of reservation / declaration]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal.
Done at [place] on [date].
[Signature by the Head of
State, Head of Government or
Minister for Foreign Affairs]
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