STATUS REPORT

AGREEMENT ON CAB INTERNATIONAL

(London, 08/07/1986)

ENTRY INTO FORCE : 05-Sep-91

Depositary: N/A

Last updated by PacLII: 08-07-10
Parties Date of Signature Date of ratification
/
Other 		Entry Into Force Domestication Legislation
(where available)
Fiji 1 Apr 1987 3 Jun 1987 (4)    
Papua New Guinea 8 Jul 1986      
Solomon Islands 8 Jul 1986 10 Nov 1987    
 
1. The instrument of ratification by the Government of New Zealand contains the declaration that the Agreement does not apply to the Cook Islands, Niue or Tokelau        
2. In a letter dated 24 March 1992 the New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs notified the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of New Zealand's withdrawal from membership of the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux International with effect from 31 March 1993        
3. The instrument of ratification by the Government of the United Kingdom includes Anguilla, Hong Kong and Montserrat. By notification dated 3 August 1987 the Agreement was applied to Bermuda, Falkland Islands, St.Helena and the British Virgin Islands. By notification dated 1 June 1988 the Agreement was applied to the Cayman Islands        
4. In a letter dated 31 March 1999, the Government of Fiji gave 12 months' notice of withdrawal from CAB International. Accordingly, Fiji's withdrawal from CAB International took effect on 31 March 2000        
5. In a Note dated 6 July 1999, the Government of Hungary gave 12 months' notice of withdrawal from CAB International. Accordingly, Hungary's withdrawal took effect on 8 July 2000, 12 months following the date of receipt of its Note        
6. In a Note dated 30 March 2000, the Government of the Philippines gave 12 months notice of withdrawal from CAB International, to take effect on 30 March 2001        
7. In a Note dated 13 October 2000, the Government of Indonesia informed the Depositary of its withdrawal from CAB International with immediate effect        
8. In a communication to CAB International dated 14 January 2000, the Government of Belize stated its intention to withdraw. Accordingly, the withdrawal of Belize from CAB International took effect on 14 January 2001        
ACCESSIONS     Effective date  
Australia 8 Jul 1986 31 Jul 1986    
Bahamas 18 May 1989 18 May 1989 (Ac)    
Bangladesh 12 Mar 1987 13 May 1987    
Belize     17 Sep 1992 (8)  
Botswana 25 Nov 1986 28 Jan 1987    
Brunei Darussalam 5 Jan 1989 17 Nov 1993 (Ac)    
Burundi     28 Feb 2001  
Canada 29 Jul 1991 29 Jul 1991 (Ac)    
Chile     5 Oct 1995  
China     21 Aug 1995  
Colombia     9 Mar 1995  
Cote d'Ivoire     23 Feb 2004  
Cyprus 17 Jul 1987 17 Jul 1987 (Ac)    
Ghana 14 Sep 1987      
Guyana 8 Jul 1986 18 Dec 1986    
Hungary     9 Dec 1988 (5)  
In a further Note date 15 March 2001, the Government of the Philippines gave formal notice rescinding its withdrawl from the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux International        
In a further letter dated 25 March 1993 to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs the New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs gave formal notice revoking New Zealand's withdrawal from membership of the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux International, contained in his letter of 24 March 1992        
In a letter dated 24 March 1997 the New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs notified the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of New Zealand's withdrawal from membership of the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux International with effect from 1 April 1998        
India 22 Apr 1988 22 Jul 1988    
Indonesia     16 Apr 1996 (7)  
Jamaica 11 Sep 1987 4 May 1988    
Kenya 16 Jun 1987 13 Nov 1987    
Malawi 4 Dec 1986 6 Mar 1987    
Malaysia 8 Jul 1986 11 Mar 1987    
Mauritius 8 Jul 1986 8 Jan 1988    
Myanmar     28 Jun 1993  
New Zealand 8 Jul 1986 4 Sep 1987 (1)(2)    
Nigeria 24 Jul 1986      
Notes        
Oman     2 Oct 2000  
Pakistan     6 May 1992  
Philippines     16 Nov 1993 (6)  
Sierra Leone 8 Jul 1986      
South Africa     13 May 1997  
Sri Lanka 21 Oct 1986 27 Feb 1987    
Switzerland     25 Oct 2000  
Tanzania 17 Feb 1987      
Trinidad and Tobago 28 May 1987 23 Jun 1987    
Uganda 26 May 1995      
United Kingdom 8 Jul 1986 14 May 1987 (3)    
Vietnam     26 Aug 1992  
Zambia 25 Jul 1988 5 Oct 1988    
Zimbabwe 8 Jul 1986 27 Nov 1987 (Ac)    
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