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Contracting Parties European Convention on Transfrontier Television Germany

Dates Signature: October 9, 1991 Ratification: July 22, 1994 Entry into force: November 1, 1994

Declarations, Reservations

Declarations dated August 30, 1994:
1. "Legal proceedings are pending at present before the Federal Constitutional Court in which the question of whether the European Communities were entitled to issue the directive on television may be of importance.
The Federal Republic would like to make it clear that the deposit of the instrument of ratification of the Convention does not at the same time prejudice its consent to the European Communities' accession to the Convention."
2. "Authorities:
Bundesministerium des Innern (at Federal level), Referat S M 7, Graurheindorfer Str. 198, 53117 Bonn;
Rundfunkkommission (at Länder level), der Ministerpräsidenten der Länder zugleich, Staatskanzlei des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz, Peter-Altmeier-Allee 1, 55116 Mainz. Note: A copy of each message to one authority shall be transmitted to the other one."

Declaration made upon signature:
"Legal proceedings are pending at present before the Federal Constitutional Court in which the question of whether the European Communities were entitled to issue the directive on television may be of importance.
The Federal Republic would like to make it clear that its signing of the Convention does not at the same time prejudice its consent to the European Communities' accession to the Convention."