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(1). States referred to in Article 5 may become party to this Convention and Member of the Organization by:
(i) signature without reservation as to ratification, or
(ii) signature subject to ratification followed by the deposit of an instrument of ratification, or
(iii) deposit of an instrument of accession.
(2). Notwithstanding any other provision of this Convention, a State party to the Paris Convention, the Berne Convention, or both Conventions, may become party to this Convention only if it concurrently ratifies or accedes to, or only after it has ratified or acceded to:
either the Stockholm Act of the Paris Convention in its entirety or with only the limitation set forth in Article 20 (1) (b) (i) thereof, or the Stockholm Act of the Berne Convention in its entirety or with only the limitation set forth in Article 28 (1) (b) (i) thereof.
(3). Instruments of ratification or accession shall be deposited with the Director General.