فالسحب الكامل للتحفظات يبطل مفعول الاعتراضات التي أُبديت على التحفظ الأصلي()، حتى إذا اقترنت الاعتراضات برفض نفاذ المعاهدة تجاه صاحب التحفظ() وليس هناك سبب لأن يسري ذلك على السحب الجزئي.
In the case of total withdrawal, the effect is to deprive of consequences the objections that had been made to the reservation as initially formulated, even if those objections had been accompanied by opposition to the entry into force of the treaty with the reserving State or international organization. There is no reason for this to be true in the case of a partial withdrawal.