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CISG
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
1980 Vienna Diplomatic Conference

G. Report of the First Committee
[Outline of committee proceedings]
Document A/CONF.97/11 [Original: English 7 April 1980]

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87
Article 76 [became CISG article 87 ]

A. UNCITRAL text

1. The text of the [1978 draft of the ] United Nations Commission on International Trade Law provided as follows:

"Article 76 [became CISG article 87 ]

"The party who is bound to take steps to preserve the goods may deposit them in a warehouse of a third person at the expense of the other party provided that the expense incurred is not unreasonable."

[Go to Secretariat Commentary on the above text]

[See also pre-Conference observations and proposals by Governments and International Organizations]

B. Amendments

2. No amendments were submitted to this article.

Proceedings in the First Committee

(i) Meetings

3. The First Committee considered article 76 [became CISG article 87 ] at its 31st meeting on 1 April 1980 [see also 37th meeting of First Committee].

(ii) Consideration

4. At the 31st meeting, the UNCITRAL text was adopted.

[D. Subsequent Proceedings]

[For subsequent Conference material on the development/approval of the final text of CISG article 87, go to Plenary Conference 11th meeting]

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