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June 30, 1949

Note: The Agreement entered into force, October 27, 1949. This amends World Health Organization Regulation No. 1 of July 24, 1948. (See No. 84, p. 45, this Volume).

Reference: This Agreement is also published in 66 UNTS, p. 38.

The Second World Health Assembly,

Acting in accordance with Article 23 of the Nomenclature Regulations, 1948,

Adopt, this thirtieth day of June one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine the following Supplementary Regulations on Nomenclature (including the compilation and publication of statistics) with respect to diseases and causes of death which may be cited as the Nomenclature (Supplementary) Regulations, 1949.

ARTICLE I

In article 20 of the Nomenclature Regulations 1948 there shall be made the amendments specified in the Schedule to these Supplementary Regulations, being amendments which facilitate the giving of notice under article 22 of the Constitution to such States as shall have become Members of the Organization subsequent to the date of the adoption of the Nomenclature Regulations 1948 by the World Heath Assembly, and accordingly the said article 20 of the Nomenclature Regulations 1948 shall have effect as amended by these Supplementary Regulations.

ARTICLE II

Without prejudice to article 22 of the Constitution these Supplementary Regulations shall apply to each Member within sixty days after the notification of their adoption by the World Health Assembly.

Schedule: Amendment of the Nomenclature Regulations 1948 Amendment of article 20

In line 3 after the word "the date of" there shall be inserted the words "the notification of the".

IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have set our hands this first day of July one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine.

Parties to the Supplementary Regulations: