[LEAPSECS] The relation between calendars and leap seconds.

[John Cowan]

Rob Seaman scripsit:


> I thought the ITU had treaty status, therefore that they could decree  

> that we all must henceforth wear Goofy watches that run CCW, and that  

> this sober determination would supersede all other laws of God and man.


Even if it were a treaty rather than an IGO, treaties are not typically
self-executing: national legislation is usually required to implement them.

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