has made a new declaration.
Article 22
1. A State Party to this Convention may at any time declare
under this article that it recognizes the competence of
the Committee to receive and consider communications
from or on behalf of individuals subject to its jurisdiction
who claim to be victims of a violation by a State Party of
the provisions of the Convention. No communication
shall be received by the Committee if it concerns a State
Party which has not made such a declaration.
2. The Committee shall consider inadmissible any
communication under this article which is anonymous or
which it considers to be an abuse of the right of
submission of such communications or to be
incompatible with the provisions of this Convention.
3. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 2, the Committee
shall bring any communications submitted to it under
this article to the attention of the State Party to this
Convention which has made a declaration under
paragraph I and is alleged to be violating any provisions
of the Convention. Within six months, the receiving State
shall submit to the Committee written explanations or
statements clarifying the matter and the remedy, if any,
that may have been taken by that State.
4. The Committee shall consider communications received
under this article in the light of all information made
available to it by or on behalf of the individual and by the
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