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Legal instruments in the field of transport

Convention on the measurement of inland navigation vessels
Geneva, 15 February 1966

Entry into force: 19 April 1975, in accordance with article 11.
Registration: 19 April 1975, No. 13899.
Status: Signatories: 7 ,Parties: 16.
Text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 964, p. 177. 
   
Note: The Convention was prepared by the Sub-Committee on Inland Water Transport of the Inland Transport Committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and its subsidiary bodies (Working Party on River Law and Groups of Rapporteurs). The Inland Transport Committee decided to open it for signature at its twenty-fifth session held from 17 to 20 January 1966 (see Report of the Inland Transport Committee on its twenty-fifth session, document E/ECE/TRANS/544, para. 63).

Participant
Signature  
Ratification, Accession (a), Succession (d) 
Belarus 
30 Aug 2006 a 
Belgium 
2 Nov 1966 
9 Mar 1972 
Bulgaria 
14 Nov 1966 
4 Mar 1980 
Czech Republic
2 Jun 1993 d 
France 
17 May 1966 
8 Jun 1970 
Germany
14 Nov 1966 
19 Apr 1974 
Hungary 
5 Jan 1978 a 
Luxembourg 
29 Jul 1966 
26 Mar 1982 
Moldova 
18 Jan 2000 a 
Montenegro 
23 Oct 2006 d  
Netherlands
14 Nov 1966 
14 Aug 1978 
Romania 
24 May 1976 a 
Russian Federation 
19 Feb 1981 a 
Serbia 
31 Jul 2002 d 
Slovakia
28 May 1993 d 
Switzerland 
14 Nov 1966 
7 Feb 1975 

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