«Статус Европейской конвенции об иммунитете государств (ETS N 74) (Базель, 16 мая 1972 года)» [рус., англ.] (по состоянию на 24.01.2011)

Period covered: 4/10/1979 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 38
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, dated 2 July 1979, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 3 July 1979 - Or. Engl.
In pursuance of the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 24 thereof, the United Kingdom hereby declare that, in cases not falling within Article 1 to 13, their courts and the courts of any territory in respect of which they are a Party to the Convention shall be entitled to entertain proceedings against another Contracting State to extent that these courts are entitled to entertain proceedings against States not Party to the present Convention. This declaration is without prejudice to the immunity from jurisdiction which foreign States enjoy in respect of acts performed in the exercise of sovereign authority (acta jure imperii).
Period covered: 4/10/1979 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 24
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, dated 2 July 1979, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 3 July 1979 - Or. Engl.
In pursuance of the provisions of paragraph 2 of Article 19, the United Kingdom hereby declare that their courts, and the courts of any territory in respect of which they are a Party to the Convention, shall not be bound by the provisions of paragraph 1 of that Article.
Period covered: 4/10/1979 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 19
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, dated 2 July 1979, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 3 July 1979 - Or. Engl.
In pursuance of the provisions of paragraph 4 of Article 21, the United Kingdom hereby designate as competent courts:
in England and Wales - the High Court of Justice;
in Scotland - the Court of Session;
in Northern Ireland - the Supreme Court of Judicature;
and any other territory in respect of which they are a Party to the Convention - the Supreme Court of the territory concerned.
The question whether effect is to be given to a judgment in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 21 may however also be justiciable in other civil courts in the exercise of their normal jurisdiction.
Period covered: 4/10/1979 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 21
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, dated 2 July 1979, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 3 July 1979 - Or. Engl.
I have the honour to inform you that simultaneously an instrument of ratification of the International Convention for the Unification of certain Rules concerning the Immunity of State-owned Ships, done at Brussels on 10 April 1926, and of the Protocol supplementary thereto, done at Brussels on 24 May 1934, is being deposited with the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium. This instrument of ratification, signed by Her Majesty The Queen in respect of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, contains the following reservations:
"We reserve the right to apply Article 1 of the Convention to any claim in respect of a ship which falls within the Admiralty jurisdiction of Our courts, or of Our courts in any territory in respect of which We are party to the Convention.
We reserve the right, with respect to Article 2 of the Convention, to apply in proceedings concerning another High Contracting Party or ship of another High Contracting Party the rules of procedure set out in Chapter II of the European Convention on State Immunity, signed at Basle on

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