Ill. A. SUBMISSION or REPORTS BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 19 THE CatVBNTION or Action taken by tbe Committee to enlure the lubmislion Qf rDIitQrts Fifth lelliQn 38. The Committee. at its 58th meetin9. held on 12 November 1990, considered the Itatus of submission of reportl under article 19 of the ConventiQn. The Committee bad before it the f.ollowin9 documentsl (a) Note by the Secretary-General concerning initial reports of 27 States parties that were due in 1988 (CAT/C/5), (b) Note by tbe Secretary-General concerning initial reports of 10 States parties that were due in 1989 (CAT/C/7), (c) Note by the Secretary-General concerning initial reports of 11 States parties that were due in 1990 (CAT/C/9). 39. The Committee was informed that, in addition to the seven reports that were scheduled for consideratiQn by the Committee at its fifth session (see sect. IV, para. 50), the Secretary-General had received the additional reports of Chile (CAT/C/7/Add.9) and Colombia (CAT/C/7/Add.10) requested by the CommitteR at its third session under rule 67, paragraph 2, of its rules of procedure, as well as additional information from Austria* and Norway,* requested by the Committee at its second session. 40. In accordance with rule 65 of its rules of procedure, the CQmmittee decided to request the Secretary-General to continue sending reminders automatically to those States parties whose initial repQrts were more than 12 months overdue, and subsequent reminders every li. months. Accordingly, on 15 January 1991 a fourth reminder was sent by the Secretary-General to Belize, BUlgaria, Lu.embourg, Togo, Uganda and Uruguay, whose initial reports were due in 1988 and had not yet been received. Second reminders were sent by the Secretary-General on 15 January 1991 and ~n 22 February 1991 respectively to Guyana and Peru, whOle initial repQrts were due in 1989 but had not yet been received. 41. In addition, firlt reminders were sent by the Secretary-Oeneral to Cameroon and Sene9al which had been requested by the Committee at itl third and fourth sessions, respectively, to furnish additional reports pursuant to rUle 67, par8gfaph 2, of its rules of procedure. * Information consistin9 of legal and judicial texts or statistical tables was made available to the Committee, but it has not been issued as a document. -9-