يترتب على سحب تحفظ دخول المعاهدة حيز النفاذ في العلاقات بين الدولة أو المنظمة الدولية التي سحبت التحفظ والدولة أو المنظمة الدولية التي اعترضت على التحفظ وعلى دخول المعاهدة حيز النفاذ بينها وبين الطرف المتحفظ بسبب هذا التحفظ.
In other words, whenever a treaty relates to an issue, such as personal status or certain aspects of private international law, with regard to which it might be thought that the unexpected withdrawal of a reservation could cause the other parties difficulty because they had not adjusted their internal legislation, a clause should be included in the treaty specifying the period of time required to deal with the situation created by the withdrawal.