LAW OF THE SEA · XXI-4

Portugal and the Convention on the Continental Shelf

Portugal became bound on 1963-01-08, by ratification, the 17th state to do so.

Treaty

Convention on the Continental Shelf

State

Portugal

Signed

1958-10-28

Became bound

1963-01-08 — by ratification

Between the two

1,533 days (4.2 years)

Treaty in force since

10 June 1964, in accordance with article 11.

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 17 in order of becoming party
• 58 states bound in total
• Gene treaty adopted

Order is by the date the depositary records, and states that became bound on the same day share a position — eleven states became party to the Charter on 24 October 1945 and none of them was eleventh.

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