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ARTICLE-11: Means of expressing consent to be bound by a treaty     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The consent of a State to be bound by a treaty may be expressed by signature, exchange of instruments constituting a treaty, ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, or by any other means if so agreed. ...


ARTICLE-13: Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by an exchange of instruments constituting a treaty     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by an exchange of instruments constituting a treaty ...
... The consent of States to be bound by a treaty constituted by instruments exchanged between them is expressed by that exchange when: ...
... The consent of States to be bound by a treaty constituted by instruments exchanged between them is expressed by that exchange when: ...
... (a) the instruments provide that their exchange shall have that effect; or ...
... (b) it is otherwise established that those States were agreed that the exchange of instruments should have that effect. ...


ARTICLE-16: Exchange or deposit of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Exchange or deposit of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession ...
... (a) their exchange between the contracting States; ...


ARTICLE-18: Obligation not to defeat the object and purpose of a treaty prior to its entry into force     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (a) it has signed the treaty or has exchanged instruments constituting the treaty subject to ratification, acceptance or approval, until it shall have made its intention clear not to become a party to the treaty; or ...


ARTICLE-79: Correction of errors in texts or in certified copies of treaties     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) by executing or exchanging an instrument or instruments setting out the correction which it has been agreed to make; or ...