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The following Category 3 actions were tabled on 4 December 2008.

The Treaties Committee considered the Category 3 treaty actions below on 3 February 2009, determined not to hold formal inquiries and agreed that binding treaty action may be taken.

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There is currently a total of 2 Explanatory Statements in the following list.

Printed copies of the Explanatory Statement and treaty text for this proposed Category 3 treaty action can also be obtained from the Committee Secretariat.

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