Besedilo Konvencije je bilo spremenjeno v skladu z določbami Protokola št. 3 (ETS št. 45), ki je pričel veljati 21. septembra 1970, Protokola št. 5 (ETS št. 55), ki je pričel veljati 20. decembra 1971 ter Protokola št. 8 (ETS št. 118), ki je pričel veljati 1. januarja 1990 in vključuje tudi besedilo Protokola št. 2 (ETS št. 44) ki je, v skladu s 3. odstavkom 5. člena, postal sestavni del Konvencije z veljavnostjo od 21. septembra 1970. Vse določbe, ki so bile po teh Protokolih spremenjene ali dodane, nadomesti Protokol št. 11 (ETS št. 155), od dneva, ko je pričel veljati t.j. od 1. novembra 1998. S tem datumom se prekliče Protokol št. 9 (ETS 140), ki je pričel veljati 1. oktobra 1994.
The text of the Convention had been amended according to the provisions of Protocol No. 3 (ETS No. 45), which entered into force on 21 September 1970, of Protocol No. 5 (ETS No. 55), which entered into force on 20 December 1971 and of Protocol No. 8 (ETS No. 118), which entered into force on 1 January 1990, and comprised also the text of Protocol No. 2 (ETS No. 44) which, in accordance with Article 5, paragraph 3 thereof, had been an integral part of the Convention since its entry into force on 21 September 1970. All provisions which had been amended or added by these Protocols are replaced by Protocol No. 11 (ETS No. 155), as from the date of its entry into force on 1 November 1998. As from that date, Protocol No. 9 (ETS No. 140), which entered into force on 1 October 1994, is repealed.