<Статус Факультативного протокола к Конвенции против пыток и других жестоких, бесчеловечных или унижающих достоинство видов обращения и наказания (Нью-Йорк, 18 декабря 2002 года)» [рус., англ.] (по состоянию на 16.09.2010)

Notifications made under article 17 (Unless otherwise indicated, the notifications were made upon ratification, accession or succession.)

Azerbaijan
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan... has the honour to inform that the Commissioner of the Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan was designated by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 112, dated January 13, 2009 as the national preventive mechanism according to Article 17 of the (United Nations) Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment."

Slovenia
"In accordance with Article 17 of the Protocol, the Republic of Slovenia declares herewith that the competencies and duties of the national preventive mechanism will be performed by the Human Rights Ombudsperson and in agreement with him/her also by non-governmental organisations registered in the Republic of Slovenia and by organisations, which acquired the status of humanitarian organisations in the Republic of Slovenia."

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
"In accordance with Article 17 of the Protocol, the Republic of Macedonia declares that the Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia is designated as a national preventive mechanism for the prevention of torture at the domestic level.
The non-governmental organizations registered in the Republic of Macedonia and organizations which have acquired the status of humanitarian organizations in the Republic of Macedonia, may perform some of the competences of the national preventive mechanism, in agreement with, and with prior consent of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia."

End Note
1. With a territorial exclusion in respect of the Faroe Islands.
Subsequently, on 29 August 2005, the Government of Denmark informed the Secretary-General of the following:
"...that Denmark withdraws its declaration made upon ratification of the said Protocol to the effect that until further notice the Optional Protocol should not apply to the Faroe Islands."
2. See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
3. With a territorial exclusion with regard to the Tokelau Islands, with the following:
"...consistent with the constitutional status of Tokelau and taking into account the commitment of the Government of New Zealand to the development of self-government for Tokelau through an act of self-determination under the Charter of the United Nations, this ratification shall not extend to Tokelau unless and until a Declaration to this effect is lodged by the Government of New Zealand with the Depositary on the basis of appropriate consultation with that territory."
4. The declaration was accepted in deposit on 22 May 2010 in the absence of any objection on the part of one of the Contrating States, either to the deposit itself or to the procedure envisaged, within a period of three months from the date of the notification circulating the declaration, i.e., on 22 February 2010.

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