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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/other/UKTS/1968/TS0083.html
Cite as: [1968] UKTS TS83, [1968] UKTS TS0083

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Protocol to amend the International Convention for the Unification of certain Rules of Law relating to Bills of Lading signed at Brussels on 25 August 1924 [Hague-Visby Rules]

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: Belgian Government

Place Of Signature: Brussels

Date Of Signature: 23-Feb-1968



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
ARGENTINA Signature 23-Feb-1968
BELGIUM Signature 23-Feb-1968
BELGIUM Ratification 06-Sep-1978 06-Dec-1978
Bermuda Extension 01-Nov-1980 01-Feb-1981
British Antarctic Territory Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
British Virgin Islands Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
CAMEROON Signature 26-Apr-1968
CANADA Signature 23-Feb-1968
Cayman Islands Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
CHINA Signature 23-Feb-1968
CONGO Signature 23-Feb-1968
CROATIA Accession 29-Oct-1998 28-Jan-1999
DENMARK Signature 20-Nov-1975
DENMARK Ratification 20-Nov-1975
ECUADOR Accession 23-Mar-1977 23-Jun-1977
EGYPT Signature 04-Jun-1973
EGYPT Ratification 31-Jan-1983 30-Apr-1983
Falkland Island Dependencies Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
Falkland Islands Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
FINLAND Signature 23-Feb-1968
FINLAND Ratification 01-Dec-1984 01-Mar-1985
FRANCE Signature 04-Dec-1968
FRANCE Ratification 10-Mar-1977
GEORGIA Accession 20-Feb-1996 20-May-1996
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Accession 14-Feb-1979 14-May-1979
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Notification 03-Jan-1997
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 23-Feb-1968
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Notification 03-Jan-1997
Gibraltar Extension 22-Sep-1977 22-Dec-1977
GREECE Signature 23-Feb-1968
Hong Kong Extension 01-Nov-1980 01-Feb-1981
HONG KONG SAR Application 04-Jun-1997 01-Jul-1997
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 15-Apr-1998
Isle Of Man Extension 01-Oct-1976
ITALY Signature 23-Feb-1968
ITALY Ratification 22-Aug-1985 22-Nov-1985
ITALY Declaration 22-Aug-1985
LATVIA Accession 04-Apr-2002 04-Oct-2002
LEBANON Accession 19-Jul-1975 23-Jun-1977
LIBERIA Signature 23-Feb-1968
LITHUANIA Accession 02-Dec-2003 02-Jun-2004
LUXEMBOURG Accession 18-Feb-1991 18-May-1991
MAURITANIA Signature 23-Feb-1968
Montserrat Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Oct-1984
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 05-Feb-1979
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 26-Apr-1982 26-Jul-1982
NETHERLANDS THE Extension 08-Aug-1986
NORWAY Signature 13-Apr-1973
NORWAY Ratification 19-Mar-1974 23-Jun-1977
PARAGUAY Signature 30-Apr-1968
PHILIPPINES Signature 23-Feb-1968
POLAND Signature 23-Feb-1968
POLAND Ratification 12-Feb-1980 12-May-1980
POLAND Reservation 12-Feb-1980
POLAND Withdrawal Res. 24-Jun-1997
SINGAPORE Accession 25-Apr-1972 23-Jun-1977
SPAIN Signature 23-Aug-1972
SPAIN Denunciation 07-Oct-2011
SRI LANKA Accession 21-Oct-1981 21-Jan-1982
SWEDEN Signature 23-Feb-1968
SWEDEN Ratification 09-Dec-1974 23-Jun-1974
SWITZERLAND Signature 23-Feb-1968
SWITZERLAND Ratification 11-Dec-1975
SYRIA Accession 01-Aug-1974 23-Jun-1977
TONGA Accession 13-Jun-1978 13-Sep-1978
Turks And Caicos Islands Extension 20-Oct-1983 20-Jan-1984
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 23-Feb-1968
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 01-Oct-1976
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 23-Feb-1968
URUGUAY Signature 23-Feb-1968
VATICAN CITY Signature 23-Feb-1968


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