List of declarations made with respect to treaty No. 168

Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings

Status as of: 25/5/2013

Netherlands :

Declaration contained in a Note Verbale from the Permanent Representation of the Netherlands, dated 29 April 1998, handed to the Secretary General at the time of signature, on 4 May 1998 - Or. Engl.

In relation to Article 1 of the Protocol, the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands declares that it interprets the term "human being" as referring exclusively to a human individual, i.e. a human being who has been born.

The preceding statement concerns Article(s) : 1

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