Article XV

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Article XV is a provision of the Biological Weapons Convention that governs how the treaty may be amended by its States Parties.

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Article XV canonical 2
Article XVI 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf treaty provision
adoptionContext United Nations disarmament negotiations
alsoKnownAs Article 15 of the Biological Weapons Convention
appliesTo States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention
bindingOn all States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention
successor States to original Parties of the Biological Weapons Convention
concerns procedural rules for modifying treaty text
dateOfInstrumentAdopted 1972-03-10
defines conditions for amending the Biological Weapons Convention
procedures for amending the Biological Weapons Convention
enteredIntoForceWithInstrument 1975-03-26
field arms control law
disarmament law
international law
governs amendment of the Biological Weapons Convention
hasJurisdictionalScope international
hasLegalEffectOn scope of obligations under the Biological Weapons Convention
hasNumber Article 15
isCitedIn international legal scholarship on arms control
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalNature binding on States Parties
locatedInInstrument Biological Weapons Convention
surface form: Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction
partOf Biological Weapons Convention
placeOfInstrumentAdopted London, England
surface form: London

Moscow
Washington, D.C.
regulates formal amendment process of the Biological Weapons Convention
relatesTo biological weapons
toxin weapons
shortNameOfInstrument Biological Weapons Convention
subjectMatter treaty amendment procedures
treatyType arms control treaty provision

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Biological Weapons Convention article Article XV
this entity surface form: Article XVI
BWC hasArticle Article XV