Статус Конвенции Организации Объединенных Наций о морской перевозке грузов 1978 года («Гамбургские правила») (Гамбург, 31 марта 1978 года) [рус., англ.]

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UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA

Status as at: 29-10-2026

Entry into force: 1 November 1992, in accordance with article 30(1).

Registration: 1 November 1992, No. 29215

Status: Signatories: 28. Parties: 36

Text: Certified true copy

United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1695, p.3.

Note: The Convention was adopted on 30 March 1978 by the United Nations Conference on the Carriage of Goods by Sea, held in Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany, from 6 to 31 March 1978. The Conference had been convened by the Secretary-General of the United Nations in accordance with resolution 31/100 <1> adopted by the General Assembly on 15 December 1976. The Convention was opened for signature at Hamburg on 31 March 1978 and remained open for signature by all States at the Headquarters of the United Nations, New York, until 30 April 1979.

DECLARATIONS AND RESERVATIONS

(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made upon ratification, accession, acceptance or approval.)

Czech Republic <2>

«The Czech Republic declares that limits of carrier's liability in the territory of the Czech Republic adhere to the provision of article 6 of the Convention.»

Slovakia <2>

Syrian Arab Republic

...with the following reservation: The accession of the Syrian Arab Republic to this Convention shall not in any way be construed to mean recognition of Israel and shall not lead to entry with it into any of the transactions regulated by the provisions of the Convention.

End Note

<1> Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-first Session, Supplement No. 39 , (A/31/39), p. 184.

<2> Czechoslovakia had signed the Convention on 6 March 1979 with the following declaration:

The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, upon signing the United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea of 1978, declares, in conformity with the provision of its article 26, that the conversion of the amounts of the limits of liability, referred to in paragraph 2 of that article, into the Czechoslovak currency is made in the ratio of 0.48 Czechoslovak crown /Kce/ to 1 monetary unit, defined in paragraph 3 of article 26 of the Convention, and the limits of liability provided for in this Convention to be applied in the territory of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic are fixed as follows: 6,000.-Kcs per package or other shipping unit, or 18.-Kcs per kilogramme of gross weight of the goods.

Subsequently, upon ratification, the Government of the Czech Republic declared that it «had decided to withdraw the declaration made by the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic upon signing the Convention on 6 March 1979.»

See also note 1 under «Czech Republic» and note 1 under «Slovakia» in the «Historical Information» section in the front matter of this volume.

<3> See note 2 under «Germany» in the «Historical Information» section in the front matter of this volume.