includes, rn particular, an adninistratiue investigation ot the rnorali.ty and competence ot Chose runninq the cofipany. a ludicial inveatigation, a collective decisi.on of the Council of tlJinisters and linited conditions ot operation ai,med at ensurinq the protecLion of publ,ic order' The ongoing non.icoring of the actjvities of the company follooinq the granting of the licence, the limited duralion ot the valldity of that licence and ghe possibility of its t ithdraeal constituEe additional satequards. In the event ubat non-authorized companies should be formed, the ludicial authorilies $ould be notified so that thev niqht prosecute such compani es. 3, The Government adds that, {ithln the traneeork of the Council ot Europe. a convention on the non-appl icabi I iCy of Etatutory Iinitationg to crines aqainst humanity and Dar crines ras drarn up and opened for siqnature on 25 January 1974. Belqium siqned that convention on 4 uay 1984. 4. In order to counteract the activrties of organi2atlons lrhich Practice or preach discrinination or segreqalion, the Belgian leqislature haE, by lhe Act of 30 July 1981, qigen lhe force of Iae to the International Convention on lhe Elinination of AII FormB ot Racial Diacrinination, prohibiting, in parti.cular, ngnbership in such organizations under penalty of law. 5, Mention should be nade of article 20 ot the International Covenant on Ciull and Polilicial Riqbgs, phich deals uith propaqanda for ear and advocacy ot national, racial or reliqious hatred that conscitutes inciteneni to discrininatlon and uhich rras the subject of a declaralion on the part ot the BeIgian Government, rrhich reads as folLoes ? * The tull, texts ot tbe replies received from GovernmenCs are available for consultati.on in the files of the Secretarrat'A/ 40/232/Aod '2E/ 1985/ 40/Add.Z Enqlishpage 3 r "The Belgian Governrnent declares that rr does not conslder llself obligated to
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