Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73e of the Charter of the United Nations.

  • Author: UN General Assembly (38th sess. : 1983-1984)
  • Document source:
    UN General Assembly
  • Date:
    7 December 1983
UN General Assembly (38th sess. : 1983-1984), Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73e of the Charter of the United Nations., A/RES/38/49, UN General Assembly, 7 December 1983, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unga/1983/en/28173 [accessed 08 December 2024]
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RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations

  The General Assembly, Having examined the chapter of the report of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples relating to the information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations and the action taken by the Committee in respect of that information, Having also examined the report of the Secretary-General on the question, Recalling its resolution 1970 (XVIII) of 16 December 1963, in which it requested the Special Committee to study the information transmitted to the Secretary-General in accordance with Article 73 e of the Charter and to take such information fully into account in examining the situation with regard to the implementation of the Declaration, Recalling also its resolution 37/29 of 23 November 1982, in which it requested the Special Committee to continue to discharge the functions entrusted to it under resolution 1970 (XVIII), Noting the decision of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to resume transmission of information with respect to Anguilla, under Article 73 e of the Charter,

1. Approves the chapter of the report of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples relating to the information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations;

2. Reaffirms that, in the absence of a decision by the General Assembly itself that a Non-Self-Governing Territory has attained a full measure of self-government in terms of Chapter XI of the Charter, the administering Power concerned should continue to transmit information under Article 73 e of the Charter with respect to that Territory;

3. Requests the administering Powers concerned to transmit, or continue to transmit, to the Secretary-General the information prescribed in Article 73 e of the Charter, as well as the fullest possible information on political and constitutional developments in the Territories concerned, within a maximum period of six months following the expiration of the administrative year in those Territories;

4. Requests the Special Committee to continue to discharge the functions entrusted to it under General Assembly resolution 1970 (XVIII), in accordance with established procedures, and to report thereon to the Assembly at its thirty-ninth session.

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