Chronological Record of Proceedings Article 53

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
1980 Vienna Diplomatic Conference and preparations for the Conference

Chronological Record of Proceedings

Chapter III. Obligations of the Buyer

CISG article 53, development of

PREPARING FOR THE 1980 VIENNA DIPLOMATIC CONFERENCE

Report of the 1977 UNCITRAL Committee of the Whole I relating to the draft Convention on the International Sale of Goods

PROCEEDINGS AT THE 1980 VIENNA DIPLOMATIC CONFERENCE

First Committee. Outline of CISG article 53 proceedings. Deliberations: 24th meeting (discussed); 37th meeting (adopted)
Text submitted to Plenary Conference by First Committee
Plenary Conference. Deliberations: 8th meeting (adopted)

OVERVIEW COMMENTS AND ANNOTATED TEXT OF CISG

Overview comments [English translation of report on the significance of the deliberations on this article at the Diplomatic Conference: prepared by Peter Schlechtriem, based on notes taken at the conference and published shortly thereafter]
Annotated text of CISG article 53: Annotations explain text and cite doctrine and jurisprudence on it

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