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710 Travaux préparatoires: United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime“Option 2“Article XIX“Deposit“The original instrument of this Protocol shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration and publication. The Secretary-Generalshall notify the Member States of the United Nations of signatures, of the receipt ofinstruments of ratification or denunciation and of any reservations made.” 22. Reservations“[Article […]“Reservations“States Parties may, at the time of adoption, signature or ratification, make reservationsto this Protocol, provided that said reservations are not incompatible with theobject and purposes of the Protocol or the Convention and that they concern one ormore specific provisions thereof].” 3Rolling text (A/AC.254/4/Add.2/Rev.2)1. Final clauses“Article XIX“Final clauses“1. This Protocol shall be open for signature by all States from [...] at UnitedNations Headquarters in New York.“2. This Protocol shall be subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. Theinstruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with theSecretary- General of the United Nations.”2. Reservations“[Article XVIII ter“Reservations“States Parties may, at the time of adoption, signature or ratification, make reservationsto this Protocol, provided that said reservations are not incompatible with theobject and purposes of the Protocol or the Convention and that they concern one ormore specific provisions thereof].”Notes by the Secretariat1. At its third session, the Ad Hoc Committee decided to refrain from consideringthese provisions of the draft protocol in the interest of consistency and of making full use2Option 2 was incorporated in the text on the basis of a proposal submitted by Mexico (see A/AC.254/5/Add.1 andCorr.1). See also article 21 of the present protocol.3Addition proposed by Mexico (see A/AC.254/5/Add.1 and Corr.1).