onvention shall come into force in respect of
each State three months after that State has deposited its instrument
of ratification, acceptance or accession.

3. Accession to this Convention by a State not party to the 1952
Convention shall also constitute accession to that Convention; however,
if its instrument of accession is deposited before this Convention
comes into force, such State may make its accession to the 1952
Convention conditional upon the coming into force of this Convention.
After the coming into force of this Convention, no State may accede
solely to the 1952 Convention.

4. Relations between States party to this Convention and States that
are party only to the 1952 Convention, shall be governed by the 1952
Convention. However, any State party only to the 1952 Convention may,
by a notification deposited with the Director-General, declare that it
will admit the application of the 1971 Convention to works of its
nationals or works first published in its territory by all States party
to this Convention.

ARTICLE X

1. Each Contracting State undertakes to adopt, in accordance with its
Constitution, such measures as are necessary to ensure the application
of this Convention.

2. It is understood that at the date this Convention comes into force
in respect of any State, that State must be in a position under its
domestic law to give effect to the terms of this Convention.

ARTICLE XI

1. An Intergovernmental Committee is hereby established with the
following duties:

(a) to study the problems concerning the application and operation of
the Universal Copyright Convention;

(b) to make preparation for periodic revisions of this Convention;

(c) to study any other problems concerning the international protection
of copyright, in co-operation with the various interested international
organizations, such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization, the International Union for the Protection of
Literary and Artistic Works and the Organization of American States;

(d) to inform States party to the Universal Copyright Convention as to
its activities.

2. The Committee shall consist of the representatives of eighteen
States party to this Convention or only to the 1952 Convention.

3. The Committee shall be selected with due consideration to a fair
balance of national interests on the basis of geographical location,
population, languages and stage of development.

4. The