A/HRC/10/48 page 2 CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction .................................................................................................... I. II. III. IV. Page 1-3 3 LEGAL MEASURES FOR RATIFICATION .................................. 4 - 20 3 A. International measures for ratification ........................................ 7 - 12 4 B. National measures for ratification ............................................... 13 - 17 5 C. Reservations and interpretative declarations .............................. 18 - 20 6 LEGAL MEASURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION .......................... 21 - 58 7 A. The incorporation of the Convention in the legal system of States parties ............................................................... 22 - 24 7 B. The hierarchy of the Convention in the legal system of States parties ............................................................... 25 - 27 8 C. General legal obligations ............................................................ 28 - 29 9 D. Measures for implementation ..................................................... 30 - 31 10 E. The content of legislative measures ............................................ 32 - 56 11 F. Judicial measures ........................................................................ 57 - 58 18 LEGAL MEASURES FOR NATIONAL MONITORING ............... 59 - 67 18 A. Focal points and coordination mechanisms at government level ......................................................................... 60 - 63 19 B. National monitoring framework ................................................. 64 - 67 20 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ............................ 68 - 76 21