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1. Any country may, at the time of signing, ratifying or acceding to the present Convention, declare that it does not consider itself bound by paragraphs 2 and 3 of article 11 of the present Convention. The other Contracting Parties shall not be bound by these paragraphs in respect of any Contracting Party which has entered such a reservation.
2. Any Contracting Party which has entered a reservation as provided for in paragraph 1 of this article may at any time withdraw such reservation by notifying the Secretary-General.
3. Apart from the reservation provided for in paragraph 1 of this article, no reservation to the present Convention shall be permitted.