Convention on Cybercrime

Party

Côte d'Ivoire added

• Ratification: 29-07-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-11-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Kingdom part

Curaçao added

• Entry into force: 01-10-2024

Party

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the modified

• added reservation
  27-06-2024
  In accordance with Article 38, paragraph 2, of the Convention on Cybercrime, the Kingdom of the Netherlands declares that it accepts the said Convention for Curaçao. In accordance with Article 24, paragraph 7, Article 27, paragraph 2, and Article 35 of the Convention on Cybercrime, the Kingdom of the Netherlands declares that the central authority and point of contact 24/7 designated by Curaçao is: National Central Bureau of INTERPOL Curaçao […]

Party

Benin modified

• Signature: 20-06-2024
• Entry into force: 01-10-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  20-06-2024
  In accordance with Articles 24, 27 and 35 of the Convention on Cybercrime, the Republic of Benin designates the competent national authorities for Benin as follows: 1. Authority responsible for making or receiving requests for extradition or provisional arrest in the absence of a treaty Name: Ministry of Foreign Affairs […] 2. Central authority responsible for sending, responding, executing or transmitting requests for mutual assistance to the competent authorities for their execution Name: Bureau de la Coopération et de l’entraide judiciaire (Office of Cooperation and Mutual Legal Assistance) […] 3. Focal Point designated for the 24/7 Network Name: Centre National d’Investigations Numériques (CNIN) […]

Fiji modified

• Ratification: 20-06-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-10-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  20-06-2024
  In accordance with Articles 24 (7), 27 (2) and 35 of the Convention on Cybercrime, the Republic of Fiji designates the competent national authorities for Fiji as follows: Article 24(7) Authority: Office of the Attorney-General Solicitor-General […] Article 27(2) Authority: Office of the Attorney-General Solicitor-General […] Article 35 Authority: Head of the Cybercrime Unit […] Authority: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions […]

Kiribati modified

• Ratification: 20-06-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-10-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  20-06-2024
  In accordance with Article 24, paragraph 7, of the Convention, Kiribati declares that the name and address of the authorities responsible for making or receiving request for extradition are: Primary: The Attorney General – Office of the Attorney General […] Secondary: Criminal Investigation Division, Interpol and Cybercrime Unit – Kiribati Police Service […] In accordance with Article 27, paragraph 2, of the Convention, Kiribati declares that the central authority responsible for sending and answering requests for mutual assistance and their transmission to the authorities competent for their execution is: The Attorney General – Office of the Attorney General […] In accordance with Article 35 of the Convention, Kiribati designates as a point of contact available on a twenty-four hour, seven-day-a-week basis the following: Criminal Investigation Division, Interpol and Cybercrime Unit – Kiribati Police Service […]

Paraguay modified

• added reservation
  14-06-2024
  Pursuant to Articles 24 (Extradition) and 27 (Procedures pertaining to mutual assistance requests) of the Convention on Cybercrime, the Republic of Paraguay updates the contact information on its competent national authorities as follows: Article 24 Public Prosecutor Manuel Doldan Breuer […] Article 27 Public Prosecutor Manuel Doldan Breuer […]

Party

Sri Lanka modified

• added reservation
  06-06-2024
  Pursuant to Articles 24 (Extradition) and 27 (Procedures pertaining to mutual assistance requests) of the Convention on Cybercrime, Sri Lanka updates the contact information on its competent national authorities as follows: Article 24 Ministry of Public Security […] Article 27 Ministry of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms […]

Party

Grenada modified

• Ratification: 22-04-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-08-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  22-04-2024
  In accordance with Article 24, paragraph 7, of the Convention, Grenada declares that the name and address of the authorities responsible for making or receiving requests for extradition or provisional arrest in the absence of a treaty is: Attorney General’s Chambers Ministry of Legal Affairs, Labour and Consumer Affairs […] In accordance with Article 27, paragraph 2, of the Convention, Grenada declares that the central authority responsible for sending and answering requests for mutual assistance and for their transmission to the authorities competent for their execution is: Ministry of Foreign Affairs […] In accordance with Article 35 of the Convention, Grenada designates as point of contact available on a twenty-four hours, seven-days-a-week the following Department: Digital Forensic Unit Royal Grenada Police Force […]

Sierra Leone modified

• Ratification: 19-04-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-08-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  19-04-2024
  Pursuant to Articles 24 (Extradition) and 27 (Procedures pertaining to mutual assistance requests) of the Convention, the Republic of Sierra Leone designated as the competent national authority: The Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice […] Pursuant to Article 35 of the Convention, the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone designated as national point of contact for cooperation in the fight against cybercrime, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week (24/7 network): The National Cybersecurity Coordinator, National Cybersecurity Coordinator Center (NC3) […]

Party

Tunisia modified

• Ratification: 08-03-2024 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-07-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  08-03-2024
  Pursuant to Articles 24 (Extradition) and 27 (Procedures pertaining to mutual assistance requests) of the Convention, the Tunisian Republic designated as the competent national authority: La Direction générale des affaires judiciaires au sein du Ministère de la Justice […]. Pursuant to Article 35 of the Convention, the Government of the Tunisian Republic designated as national point of contact for cooperation in the fight against cybercrime, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week (24/7 network): La Direction générale des services techniques au sein de la Direction générale de la sûreté nationale au Ministère de l’Intérieur […].

Party

Ukraine modified

• added reservation
  07-12-2023
  […] Referring to Ukraine’s notification dated 18 April 2022 N° 31011/32-119-26603 [Council of Europe Notification JJ9359C dated 13 May 2022] in connection with the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, [the Government of Ukraine] further clarif[ies] that international treaties mentioned therein are implemented on the territory of Ukraine in full, with the exception of the territories where hostilities are (were) conducted, or temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation, on which it is impossible to fully guarantee the Ukrainian Party’s fulfillment of its obligations under the relevant treaties as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, as well as the introduction of martial law on the territory of Ukraine until the complete cessation of encroachment on the sovereignty, territorial integrity and inviolability of the borders of Ukraine. The regularly updated list of territories where hostilities are (were) conducted, or temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation is located at the link below: https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/z1668-22#Text

Party

Cameroon modified

• Ratification: 15-12-2023 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-04-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  15-12-2023
  Pursuant to Articles 24, 27 and 35 of the Convention, the Government of the Republic of Cameroon declares that: - The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of External Relations are the authorities responsible for extradition (Art. 24); - The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of External Relations are the authorities responsible for requests for mutual assistance (Art. 27); - The Ministry of External Relations and the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications are the point of contact 24/7 (Art. 35).

Party

Brazil modified

• Entry into force: 01-03-2023

Party

Brazil modified

• Ratification: 30-11-2022 (A)
• Entry into force: 01-03-2022
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• added reservation
  30-11-2022
  Pursuant to Article 24, paragraph 7.a, and Article 27, paragraph 2.c, of the Convention, the Federative Republic of Brazil declares that the authority responsible for making requests for extradition and provisional arrest and for exercising the function of competent central authority is: Ministry of Justice and Public Security Department of Asset Recovery and International Judicial Cooperation Pursuant to Article 35 to the Convention, the Federative Republic of Brazil declares that the function of point of contact for the 24/7 Network will be exercised by the Federal Police. Pursuant to Article 40 of the Convention, the Federative Republic of Brazil declares that no presentation of declaration was decided during the legislative process of approval.