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5.
Following its visit, the Committee shall communicate to the State Party concerned its
observations and recommendations.
Article 34
If the Committee receives information which appears to it to contain well-founded
indications that enforced disappearance is being practised on a widespread or systematic basis
in the territory under the jurisdiction of a State Party, it may, after seeking from the State Party
concerned all relevant information on the situation, urgently bring the matter to the attention
of the General Assembly of the United Nations, through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations.
Article 35
1.
The Committee shall have competence solely in respect of enforced disappearances
which commenced after the entry into force of this Convention.
2.
If a State becomes a party to this Convention after its entry into force, the obligations of
that State vis-à-vis the Committee shall relate only to enforced disappearances which
commenced after the entry into force of this Convention for the State concerned.
Article 36
1.
The Committee shall submit an annual report on its activities under this Convention to
the States Parties and to the General Assembly of the United Nations.
2.
Before an observation on a State Party is published in the annual report, the State Party
concerned shall be informed in advance and shall be given reasonable time to answer. This State
Party may request the publication of its comments or observations in the report.
PART III
Article 37
Nothing in this Convention shall affect any provisions which are more conducive to the
protection of all persons from enforced disappearance and which may be contained in:
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