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Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite

1974 United Nations treaty From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite
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The Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite was opened for signature on 21 May 1974[1] in Brussels and entered into force on 25 August 1979.[2] It is overseen by the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.

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Provisions

Convention provides for the obligation of each Contracting State to take adequate measures to prevent the unauthorized distribution on or from its territory of any programme-carrying signal transmitted by satellite.[3]

Membership

As of 2014, the convention has been ratified by 37 states; there are 10 other states that have signed it but have not yet ratified it.[4]

As of 2023, the convention has been ratified by 39 states.[5]

List of parties

More information Participant, Signature ...

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