The Carriage of Goods by Road (Parties to Convention) Order 1967 No. 1683

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1967 No. 1683

ROAD TRAFFIC

The Carriage of Goods By Road (Parties To Convention) Order 1967

Made

13th November 1967

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of November 1967

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 2(1) of the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 (which provides that Her Majesty may by Order in Council from time to time certify who are the High Contracting Parties to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road signed at Geneva on 19th May 1956 and in respect of what territories they are respectively parties) is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-

1. It is hereby certified that the High Contracting Parties to the said Convention and the territories in respect of which they are respectively parties are as specified in the Schedule to this Order.

2. This Order may be cited as the Carriage of Goods by Road (Parties to Convention) Order 1967.

W. G. Agnew

SCHEDULE

The High Contracting Parties to the Convention, the territories in respect of which they are respectively parties and the dates of entry into force of the Convention in regard to such territories are as follows:-

High Contracting Parties to the ConventionTerritories in respect of which they are respectively partiesDates of entry into force of the Convention
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland19th October 1967
The Republic of AustriaAustria2nd July 1961
The Kingdom of BelgiumBelgium17th December 1962
The Kingdom of DenmarkDenmark26th September 1965
The French RepublicMetropolitan France, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Guyane, Réunion, Polynesia, New Caledonia, French Somaliland, the Comores, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.2nd July 1961
The Federal Republic of GermanyThe Federal Republic of Germany and Land Berlin5th February 1962
The Italian RepublicItaly2nd July 1961
The Grand Duchy of LuxembourgLuxembourg19th July 1964
The Kingdom of the NetherlandsThe Netherlands2nd July 1961
The People's Republic of PolandPoland11th September 1962
The Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaYugoslavia2nd July 1961

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 gives effect in the United Kingdom to the Convention signed at Geneva on 19th May 1956 on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. This Order certifies who are the High Contracting Parties to the Convention and in respect of what territories they are respectively parties. The Order is, except in so far as it may be superseded by a subsequent Order, conclusive evidence of the matters so certified.


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