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Legal instruments in the field of transport

Convention relating to the limitation of the liability of owners of inland navigation vessels (CLN)
Geneva, 1 March 1973

Not yet in force: see article 12 which reads as follows: "1. This Convention shall enter into force on the ninetieth day after three of the States referred to in article 11, paragraph 1 (i.e. members of the ECE and States admitted to the Commission in a consultative capacity under paragraph 8 of the Commission's Terms of Reference), have deposited their instruments of ratification or accession. 2. For any State ratifying or acceding to it after three States have deposited their instruments of ratification or accession, this Convention shall enter into force on the ninetieth day after the said State has deposited its instrument of ratification or accession.".
Status: Signatories: 2 ,Parties: 1.
Text: Doc. ECE/TRANS/3. 
Note: The Convention was drawn up within the framework of the Inland Transport Committee of the Economic Commission for Europe and opened for signature at Geneva from 1 March 1973 to 1 March 1974.

Participant Signature   Ratification, Accession (a)
Germany
1 Mar 1974 
Russian Federation 
19 Feb 1981 a 
Switzerland 
1 Mar 1974 

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