1. It shall be permissible for a State Party to make reservations to this Agreement, provided that such reservation is compatible with the object and purpose of this Agreement. Reservations may be made only at the time of the deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession and shall immediately be communicated by the Secretary General to all Member Countries of the ICPO-INTERPOL.

2. This Agreement shall continue in force as between the ICPO-INTERPOL and every State which has deposited an instrument of acceptance, approval, ratification, or accession, provided that if a State Party files a notification of denunciation with the Secretary General of the ICPO-INTERPOL, this Agreement shall cease to be in force with respect to such State Party six months after the receipt of such notification by the Secretary General.