Artikel XIII AEWA

Article XIII Signature, Ratification, Acceptance, Approval, Accession 1 This Agreement shall be open for signature by any Range State, whether or not areas under its jurisdiction lie within the Agreement Area, or regional economic integration organization, at least one member of which is a Range State, either by: a) signature without reservation in respect of ratification, acceptance or approval; or b) signature with reservation in respect of ratification, acceptance or approval, followed by ratification, acceptance or approval. 2 This Agreement shall remain open for signature at The Hague until the date of its entry into force. 3 This Agreement shall be open for accession by any Range State or regional economic integration organization mentioned in paragraph 1 above on and after the date of entry into force of the Agreement. 4 Instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall be deposited with the Depositary.