颁布日期:19910419 颁布单位:维也纳
THE CONTRACTING STATES:
REAFFIRMING THEIR CONVICTION that the progressive harmonization andunification of international trade law, in reducing or removing legalobstacles to the flow of international trade, especially those affectingthe developing countries, would significantly contribute to universaleconomic co-operation among all States on a basis of equality, equity andcommon interest and to the elimination of discrimination in internationaltrade and, thereby, to the well-being of all peoples;
CONSIDERING the problems created by the uncertainties as to the legalregime applicable with regard to goods in international carriage when thegoods are not in the charge of carriers nor in the charge of cargo-owninginterests but while they are in the charge of operators of transportterminals in international trade;
INTENDING to facilitate the movement of goods by establishing uniformrules concerning liability for loss of, damage to or delay in handing oversuch goods while they are in the charge of operators of transportterminals and are not covered by the laws of carriage arising out ofconventions applicable to the various modes of transport,
HAVE AGREED as follows:
Article 1 Definitions
In this Convention:
(a) “Operator of a transport terminal” (hereinafter referred to as“operator”) means a person who, in the course of his business,
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