Treaties
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat
Australian Treaty Series Number
[1975] ATS 48
Done at Place and Date
Ramsar, Iran, 02/02/1971
Short Title
Ramsar Convention
Treaty Status (General)
In Force
Treaty Status (Australia)
In Force
Agreement Type
Multilateral
Depository
Status List Site
Subject of Treaty
ENVIRONMENT & RESOURCES Marine Life
Australian Signature for Multilaterals at Place and Date
signed with reservation, 05/08/1974
Australian Implemention Requirements
Endangered Species Protection Act 1992 (No. 194 Of 1992)
Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 (No 76 of 1997)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations (Amendments) (SR No. 96 Of 1997)
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (No 91 of 1999)
Entry into Force Generally, Date and Conditions
12/21/1975
Entry into Force for Australia, Date and Conditions
12/21/1975
Treaty Acceptance
1. Action and Date
2. Action and Date
Treaty Withdrawal
1. Action and Date
2. Action and Date
Registered with UN
Other Series Numbers and Reference to Text
UNTS 996 p245; ILM 11 p963.
Amendments to Treaty and Notes
See Protocol of 3 Dec 1982 and Amendment of 3 June 1987
Last Updated
05/06/2004