Consulta de tratados internacionais

Pacto Internacional sobre os Direitos Civis e Políticos
Instrumento Multilateral
Local de conclusão
Nova Iorque
Data de Conclusão
Inicío de vigência na ordem internacional
Data de assinatura por Portugal
Data de depósito de instrumento de ratificação
Início de vigência relativamente a Portugal
Diplomas de aprovação

Aprovado para ratificação pela Lei n.º 29/78, de 12/06 (retificada mediante retificação publicada no Diário da República n.º 153/78, de 06/07)

Publicação

Diário da República I, n.º 133, de 12/06/1978 (Lei n.º 29/78)

Instrumentos que o desenvolvem

- Protocolo Facultativo Referente ao Pacto Internacional sobre os Direitos Civis e Políticos, de 16/12/1966 (aprovado pela Lei n.º 13/82, de 13/06)
- Segundo Protocolo Adicional com Vista à Abolição da Pena de Morte (aprovado pela Resolução da Assembleia da República n.º 25/90, de 27/09)

Avisos

- Aviso de 16/08/1978 - torna público o depósito do instrumento de ratificação
- Aviso n.º 128/2008, de 22/07/2008 - torna público ter o Governo da República Portuguesa efectuado junto do Secretário-Geral da ONU, a 21/11/2005, uma objecção à declaração formulada pelo Governo da Mauritânia no momento da adesão ao Pacto

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Artigos

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Observações

Adotado e aberto à assinatura, ratificação e adesão pela resolução 2200A (XXI) da Assembleia Geral das Nações Unidas, de 16/12/1966.