General information
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Kingdom part
Netherlands (in Europe)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Netherlands (Bonaire)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Netherlands (Saba)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Party
Australia
Bahrain
- Ratification: 26-10-2017 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Benin
- Signature: 21-01-2013
- Ratification: 27-10-2017 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Botswana
- Ratification: 30-04-2021 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-06-2021
Brazil
Burkina Faso
- Signature: 17-02-2012
- Ratification: 24-09-2019 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-11-2019
Cabo Verde
- Ratification: 17-01-2022 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-03-2022
Cameroon
Chad
China
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 22-03-2013 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Eswatini
- Ratification: 23-11-2016 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
France
- Signature: 15-04-2011
- Ratification: 15-12-2016 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Gabon
- Ratification: 24-09-2019 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-11-2019
Gambia, The
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 30-11-2015 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Ghana
- Ratification: 04-06-2018 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-08-2018
Guyana
- Ratification: 26-02-2013 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Honduras
- Ratification: 23-08-2021 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-10-2021
India
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 30-01-2019 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-03-2019
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
- Ratification: 14-02-2019 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-04-2019
Kuwait
- Ratification: 28-07-2014 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Madagascar
Mali
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 14-11-2012 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Malta
- Ratification: 26-09-2016 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Mexico
Mozambique
- Ratification: 17-08-2016 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Myanmar
- Ratification: 20-03-2013 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Nepal
Nigeria
Panama
- Signature: 30-09-2010
- Ratification: 09-10-2015 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Paraguay
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 03-08-2018 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-10-2018
Portugal
- Ratification: 22-01-2019 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-03-2019
Republic of Korea, the
Republic of the Congo
- Ratification: 01-10-2014 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Romania
- Signature: 05-07-2016
- Ratification: 22-06-2018 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-08-2018
Senegal
Sierra Leone
- Ratification: 25-11-2015 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
South Africa
Spain
Switzerland
- Ratification: 11-12-2014 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
Togo
Turkmenistan
- Ratification: 17-06-2019 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-08-2019
Uganda
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 28-11-2017 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
United Kingdom
United States of America
Zambia
Côte d'Ivoire
- Ratification: 20-03-2015 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
20-03-2015
In accordance with Article 22 of the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for
the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (Beijing Protocol) adopted on 10 September
2010 in Beijing, China, the Government of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire declares that
it will apply the provisions of Article 1(3)(d) of The Hague Convention as amended
by the Beijing Protocol, in keeping with the principles of its criminal legislation
regarding liability exemptions for family reasons.
In accordance with Article 22 of the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for
the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (Beijing Protocol) adopted on 10 September
2010 in Beijing, China, the Government of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire informs the
Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization that the Republic
of Côte d’Ivoire has established its jurisdiction over offenses committed under Article
4(2) of this Protocol, and shall give notification with immediate effect of any changes.
Cuba
- Ratification: 20-12-2012 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
20-12-2012
The Government of the Republic of Cuba repeats the reservation made on the 4th of
October 2001 in relation to Article 12 of the Convention for the Suppression of the
Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft adopted by the Hague Conference on the 16th of December
1970, related to the dispute resolution mechanisms derived from the application of
the Treaty.
The Government of the Republic of Cuba considers that any dispute which arises between
the Parties should be resolved through direct negotiations using diplomatic channels.
The Republic of Cuba has established accordance with its national jurisdiction in
Article 5, Criminal Code, in relation to Article 4, paragraph 2 of the said Protocol.
The Republic of Cuba declares that it will apply the provisions of subparagraph (d)
of paragraph 3 of Article 1 of the Hague Convention, as amended by the Protocol supplementary
to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft in accordance
with the principles of its criminal law and national legislation.
Cyprus
- Signature: 10-09-2010
- Ratification: 28-03-2019 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-05-2019
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
28-03-2019
Upon ratification of the Protocol, the Republic of Cyprus made the following declaration:
“The Republic of Cyprus objects to the declaration deposited by the Republic of Turkey
at the time of signature of the instrument on 18 September 2013, registered at the
Secretariat General of the International Civil Aviation Organization, limiting the
implementation to the provisions of the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for
the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (2010) only to the States with which
the Republic of Turkey has diplomatic relations. The aforesaid declaration is contrary
to the object and purpose of the Protocol as it precludes the realization of the cooperation
foreseen by the Protocol between all State Parties, one of which is the Republic of
Cyprus, and as such, the said declaration is invalid.”
Czech Republic
- Signature: 23-11-2011
- Ratification: 02-07-2013 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
02-07-2013
Pursuant to Article XXII, paragraph (a) of the Protocol, the Czech Republic announces
that it has established its jurisdiction over the offences set forth in Article 1
of the Hague Convention as amended by the 2010 Beijing Protocol in the cases set forth
in Article 4, paragraph 2, subparagraphs (a) and (b) of the Hague Convention as amended
by the Beijing Protocol.
Finland
- Ratification: 28-06-2021 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-08-2021
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
28-06-2021
[…] Pursuant to subparagraph (a) of Article XXII of the Protocol, Finland notifies
that it has, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 4 of The Hague Convention as
amended by the Beijing Protocol, 2010, established jurisdiction under its national
law, when the offence is committed against a national of Finland as well as when the
offence is committed by a stateless person whose habitual residence is in the territory
of Finland; and Pursuant to subparagraph (b) of Article XXII of the Protocol, Finland
declares that it shall apply the provisions of subparagraph (d) of paragraph 3 of
Article 1 of The Hague Convention as amended by the Beijing Protocol, 2010, in accordance
with the principles of its criminal law concerning family exemptions from liability.
Germany
- Signature: 12-10-2016
- Ratification: 21-03-2022 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-05-2022
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
21-03-2022
With reference to paragraph (a) of Article XXII of the Protocol Supplementary to the
Convention: The Federal Republic of Germany has, in accordance with subparagraphs
(a) and (b) of paragraph 2 of Article 4 of The Hague Convention as amended by the
Beijing Protocol, 2010, established its jurisdiction under its national law, in particular
under Section 7 (1) and (2) 2 of the Criminal Code of the Federal Republic of Germany.
With reference to paragraph (b) of Article XXII of the Protocol Supplementary to the
Convention: The Federal Republic of Germany shall apply subparagraph (d) of paragraph
3 of Article 1 of the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft,
as amended by the Protocol Supplementary of 10 September 2010, in accordance with
the principles of its criminal law concerning family exemptions from liability.
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
- Signature: 08-08-2013
- Ratification: 17-03-2016 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-01-2018
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
17-03-2016
In conformity with Article XXII, under a, of the Beijing Protocol, 2010, the Kingdom
of the Netherlands declares, for the European part of the Netherlands and for the
Caribbean part of the Netherlands (the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba),
that it has, in accordance with Article 4, paragraph 2, of The Hague Convention as
amended by the Beijing Protocol, 2010, established jurisdiction under its national
law with respect to the offences listed under Article 1 of The Hague Convention as
amended by the Beijing Protocol, 2010, in as far as the offence has been committed
against a person of Dutch nationality.
In conformity with Article XXII, under b, of the Beijing Protocol, 2010, the Kingdom
of the Netherlands declares, for the European part of the Netherlands and the Caribbean
part of the Netherlands (the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba), that it
shall apply the provisions of Article 1, paragraph 3, under d, of The Hague Convention
as amended by the Beijing Protocol, 2010, in accordance with the principles of its
criminal law concerning family exemptions from liability.
Saint Lucia
Saudi Arabia
- Ratification: 10-06-2021 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-08-2021
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
10-06-2021
[…]
1- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has jurisdiction over any offence committed in the
cases specified in the 1970 Hague International Convention for the Suppression of
Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, Article IV, 2 (a) and (b), as amended by the 2010 Beijing
Protocol, in line with Article XXII (a) of the Protocol.
2- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall implement the provisions of Article 1, 3. (d)
of the 1970 Hague Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft as
amended by the 2010 Beijing Protocol, in accordance with its relevant internal regulations.
3- The accession of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Protocol Supplementary to the
1970 Hague International Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
shall in no way be interpreted to imply a commitment by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
to cooperate in any way with countries with which it does not have diplomatic relations,
within the framework of the above-mentioned Convention and Protocol.
Singapore
- Ratification: 20-07-2022 (A)
- Entry into force: 01-09-2022
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
20-07-2022
At the time of accession Singapore made the following declarations and notification:
Declarations:
(a) The Republic of Singapore understands that the term ‘armed conflict’ in paragraph
2 of Article 3 bis of the Convention as amended by Article VI of the Protocol, does
not include internal disturbances and tensions, such as riots, isolated and sporadic
acts of violence, and other acts of a similar nature.
(b) The Republic of Singapore understands that, under Article 3 bis of the Convention
as amended by Article VI of the Protocol, the Convention does not apply to:
(i) The military forces of a state in the exercise of their official duties;
(ii) Civilians who direct or organize the official activities of military forces of
a state; or
(iii) Civilians acting in support of the official activities of the military forces
of a state, if the civilians are under the formal command, control, and responsibility
of those forces.
Notification:
Pursuant to paragraph (a) of Article XXII of the Beijing Protocol, the Republic of
Singapore notifies that that it has, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 4 of
the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, signed at The
Hague on 16 December 1970 ("The Hague Convention") as amended by the Beijing Protocol,
established jurisdiction under its national law, when an offence under Article 1 of
The Hague Convention as amended by the Beijing Protocol is committed against a national
of the Republic of Singapore or when the offence is committed by a stateless person
whose habitual residence is in the territory of the Republic of Singapore.
Sweden
Türkiye
- Signature: 18-09-2013
- Ratification: 31-05-2018 (R)
- Entry into force: 01-07-2018
- Reservations / Declarations: Yes
- Objections: No
-
reservation
18-09-2013
Signing of the Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International
Civil Aviation (2010) and the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression
of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (2010) by the Republic of Turkey should in no way
be construed as implying any obligation on the part of Turkey to enter into any dealing
with the countries that Turkey has no diplomatic relations with, within the framework
of the said Convention and the Protocol.
reservation
31-05-2018
Signing of the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful
Seizure of Aircraft, 2010, by the Republic of Turkey should in no way be construed
as implying any obligation on the part of Turkey to enter into any dealing with the
countries that Turkey has no diplomatic relations with, within the framework of said
Protocol.
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