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Convention (No.2) on the issue free of charge and the exemption from legalisation of copies of official records of civil status
signed at Luxembourg on 26 September 1957
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Status Chart
Contracting Parties Signature Ratification
(Instrument deposited on)		 Entry into force
GERMANY 26.09.1957 24.11.1961 24.12.1961
BELGIUM 26.09.1957 13.05.1966 12.06.1966
FRANCE 26.09.1957 22.01.1959 03.01.1960
LUXEMBOURG 26.09.1957 13.06.1960 13.07.1960
NETHERLANDS 26.09.1957 04.12.1959 03.01.1960
SWITZERLAND 26.09.1957 01.11.1960 01.12.1960
TURKEY 26.09.1957 12.02.1963 14.03.1963
+ AUSTRIA 26.09.1957 01.09.1965 01.10.1965
+ ITALY 26.09.1957 07.11.1968 07.12.1968
+ PORTUGAL 26.09.1957 28.01.1982 27.02.1982
+ accession