(a)
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The
Government of the United States of America shall be the Depositary for this
Agreement, with which shall be deposited declarations made pursuant to
paragraph (b) of Article XIX of this Agreement, instruments of ratification,
acceptance, approval or accession, requests for provisional application, and
notifications of ratification, acceptance or approval of amendments, of
decisions to withdraw from INTELSAT, or of termination of the provisional
application of this Agreement.
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(b)
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This
Agreement, of which the English, French and Spanish texts are equally authentic,
shall be deposited in the archives of the Depositary. The Depositary shall
transmit certified copies of the text of this Agreement to all Governments
that have signed it or deposited instruments of accession to it, and to the
International Telecommunication Union, and shall notify those Governments,
and the International Telecommunication Union, of signatures, of declarations
made pursuant to paragraph (b) of Article XIX of this Agreement, of the deposit
of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, of
requests for provisional application, of commencement of the sixty-day period
referred to in paragraph (a) of Article XX of this Agreement, of the entry
into force of this Agreement, of notifications of ratification, acceptance or
approval of amendments, of the entry into force of amendments, of decisions
to withdraw from INTELSAT, of withdrawals and of terminations of provisional
application of this Agreement. Notice of the commencement of the sixty-day
period shall be issued on the first day of that period.
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