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Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990
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Section 2.
SCHEDULE 2E+W+S+N.I. The Luxembourg Convention
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Commencement Information
I1Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
The High Contracting Parties to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Considering that the Hellenic Republic, in becoming a Member of the Community, undertook to accede to the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations, opened for signature in Rome on 19 June 1980,
Have decided to conclude this Convention, and to this end have designated as their plenipotentiaries:
(Designation of plenipotentiaries)
Who, meeting within the Council, having exchanged their full powers, found in good and due form,
Have agreed as follows:
Article 1E+W+S+N.I.
The Hellenic Republic hereby accedes to the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations, opened for signature in Rome on 19 June 1980.
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I2Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
Article 2E+W+S+N.I.
The Secretary–General of the Council of the European Communities shall transmit a certified copy of the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations in the Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish and Italian languages to the Government of the Hellenic Republic.
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Commencement Information
I3Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
The text of the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations in the Greek language is annexed hereto. The text in the Greek language shall be authentic under the same conditions as the other texts of the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations.
Article 3E+W+S+N.I.
This Convention shall be ratified by the Signatory States. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary–General of the Council of the European Communities.
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Commencement Information
I4Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
Article 4E+W+S+N.I.
This Convention shall enter into force, as between the States which have ratified it, on the first day of the third month following the deposit of the last instrument of ratification by the Hellenic Republic and seven States which have ratified the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations.
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Commencement Information
I5Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
This Convention shall enter into force for each Contracting State which subsequently ratifies it on the first day of the third month following the deposit of its instrument of ratification.
Article 5E+W+S+N.I.
The Secretary–General of the Council of the European Communities shall notify the Signatory States of:
(a)the deposit of each instrument of ratification;
(b)the dates of entry into force of this Convention for the Contracting States.
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Commencement Information
I6Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I. 1991/707, art. 2
Article 6E+W+S+N.I.
This Convention, drawn up in a single original in the Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Irish and Italian languages, all eight texts being equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Communities. The Secretary–General shall transmit a certified copy to the Government of each Signatory State.
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Commencement Information
I7Schedule 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 7 and S.I.1991/707, art. 2
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