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2. When notifying the members of the Organization of the registration of the second ratification communicated to him, the Director-General shall draw the attention of the members of the Organization to the date upon which the Convention will come into force. Article 15 The Director-General of the International Labour Office shall communicate to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations full particulars of all ratifications, declarations and acts of denunciation registered by him in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Articles. Article 16 At the expiration of each period of ten years after the coming into force of this Convention, the Governing Body of the International Labour Office shall present to the General Conference a report on the working of this Convention and shall consider the desirability of placing on the agenda of the Conference the question of its revision in whole or in part. Article 17 1. Should the Conference adopt a new Convention revising this Convention in whole or in part, then, unless the new Convention otherwise provides, (а) The ratification by a member of the new revising Convention shall ipso jure involve the immediate denunciation of this Convention, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 13 above, if and when the new revising Convention shall have come into force ; (б) As from the date when the new revising Convention comes into force this Convention shall cease to be open to ratification by the members. 2. This Convention shall in any case remain in force in its actual form and content for those members which have ratified it but have not ratified the revising Convention. Article 18 The English and French versions of the text of this Convention are equally authoritative. APPENDIX No. 15 (a). —RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LABOUR STANDARDS (NON-METROPOLITAN TERRITORIES) CONVENTION, 1947 The Conference instructs its Drafting Committee to insert in the text of the proposed instrument for the amendment of the Schedule to the Labour Standards (Non-metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947, the provisions of Articles 1 to 9 of the proposed text of the Convention concerning night work of women employed in industry (revised 1948). APPENDIX No. 15 (6).—RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LABOUR STANDARDS (NON-METROPOLITAN TERRITORIES) CONVENTION, 1947 The Conference instructs its Drafting Committee to insert in the text of the proposed Instrument for the amendment of the Schedule to the Labour Standards (Nonmetropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947, the provisions of Articles 1 to 7 of the proposed text of the Convention concerning the night work of young persons employed in industry (revised 1948).

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