En regering, der i henhold til stk. 1 har givet meddelelse om, at den vil anvende overenskomsten, enten naar den traeder i kraft eller, hvis den allerede er traadt i kraft, fra en naermere angivet dato, er fra det tidspunkt midlertidigt medlem, indtil den har deponeret sit ratifikations -, accept -, godkendelses - eller tiltraedelsesinstrument og derved bliver medlem .
A government which has notified under paragraph 1 of this Article that it will apply this Agreement when it enters into force, or, if it is already in force, at a specified date shall, from that time, be a provisional member until it deposits its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession and thus becomes a member.