B. Procedural aspects Strict requirements also govern procedural aspects of declarations of states of emergency. United Nations The [Human Rights] Committee … deplores that the State party has failed to observe its duties under article 4, paragraph 3, of the Covenant to notify the Secretary-General of the United Nations and through him other States parties to the Covenant of the proclamation of a state of emergency. --CCPR/C/79/Add.78, para. 10 (1997). ***** The Committee observes that, although a state of emergency has not been proclaimed in areas in conflict, the population has been subjected to derogations from its rights corresponding to a state of emergency, such as control points impeding freedom of movement. All necessary derogations from the rights guaranteed by the Covenant must comply with the conditions laid down in article 4 of the Covenant. --CCPR/C/79/Add.109, para. 12 (1999). ***** The Committee regrets that the proclamation of a state of emergency in March 1993 was not notified to the Secretary-General in accordance with article 4, paragraph 3, of the Covenant. --CCPR/C/79/Add.62, para. 11 (1996). ***** The Committee regrets the fact that the proclamation of a state of emergency at the time of the events that took place in the country's Nord-Ouest province in 1992 was not notified in the correct manner to the Secretary-General of the United Nations in accordance with the requirements of article 4 of the Covenant. --CCPR/C/79/Add.33, para. 7 (1994). 26