constituted the United Provinces of Central America and now form the Organization of Central American States.
Upon ratification:
Confirmation of the reservation made upon signature, as modified:
Reservation:
Guatemala ratifies the present Convention with the reservation that the expression "treatment as favourable as possible", referred to in those of its provisions to which reservations may be made, shall not be understood to include the special treatment which Guatemala has granted or may grant to nationals of Spain, the Latin American countries in general, and in particular the countries which constitute the Central American Integration System (SICA), which are those countries which constituted the United Provinces of Central America, plus the Republic of Panama.
Holy See
"The Convention will be applied in the form compatible with the special nature of the State of the Vatican City and without prejudice to the norms that grant access thereunto and sojourn therein."
Honduras
Upon signature:
Honduras signs the present Convention with the reservation that the expression "treatment as favourable as possible", referred to in those of its provisions to which reservations may be made, must not be understood to include the special treatment which has been or may be granted to the nationals of Spain, the Latin American countries in general, and in particular to the countries which constituted the United Provinces of Central America and now form the Organization of Central American States.
Hungary
Reservations:
Reservation to Articles 23 and 24 of the Convention:
"The Republic of Hungary shall apply the provisions contained in Articles 23 and 24 in such a way that it ensures to stateless persons having permanent domestic residence equal treatment with its own citizens."
Reservation to Article 28 of the Convention:
"The Republic of Hungary shall apply the provisions contained in Article 28 by issuing a travel document in both Hungarian and English languages, entitled "Utazasi Igazolvany hontalan szemely reszere / Travel Document for Stateless Person' and supplied with the indication set out in Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 1 of the Schedule to the Convention."
Ireland
Declaration:
"The Government of Ireland understand the words "public order" and "in accordance with due process of law", as they appear in article 31 of the Convention, to mean respectively, "public policy" and "in accordance with the procedure provided by law"."
Reservation:
"With regard to article 29 (1), the Government of Ireland do not undertake to accord to stateless persons treatment more favourable than that accorded to aliens generally with respect to
(a) The stamp duty chargeable in Ireland in connection with conveyances, transfers and leases of lands, tenements and hereditaments, and
(b) Income tax (including sur-tax)."
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The provisions of articles 17 and 18 are recognized as recommendations only.
Kiribati
Reservations:
[The following reservations originally made by the United Kingdom were reformulated as follows in terms suited to their direct application to Kiribati]:
"1. The Government of Kiribati understands articles 8 and 9 as not preventing them from taking in time of war or other grave and exceptional circumstances measures in the interests of national security in the case of a stateless person on the ground of his former nationality. The provisions of article 8 shall not prevent the Government of Kiribati from exercising any rights over property or interests which they may acquire or have acquired as an Allied or Associated Power under a Treaty of Peace or other agreement or arrangement for the restorat
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