"КОНВЕНЦИЯ ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ ОБЪЕДИНЕННЫХ НАЦИЙ О МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫХ ПЕРЕВОДНЫХ ВЕКСЕЛЯХ И МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫХ ПРОСТЫХ ВЕКСЕЛЯХ" [рус., англ.] (Принята в г. Нью-Йорке 09.12.1988 Резолюцией 43/165 Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН)

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AND INTERNATIONAL PROMISSORY NOTES

(New York, 9.XII.1988)

CHAPTER I - SPHERE OF APPLICATION
AND FORM OF THE INSTRUMENT

Article 1

1.- This Convention applies to an international bill of exchange when it contains the heading "International bill of exchange (UNCITRAL Convention)" and also contains in its text the words "International bill of exchange (UNCITRAL Convention)".
2.- This Convention applies to an international promissory note when it contains the heading "International promissory note (UNCITRAL Convention)" and also contains in its text the words "International promissory note (UNCITRAL Convention)".
3.- This Convention does not apply to cheques.

Article 2

1.- An international bill of exchange is a bill of exchange which specifies at least two of the following places and indicates that any two so specified are situated in different States:
(a) The place where the bill is drawn;
(b) The place indicated next to the signature of the drawer;
(c) The place indicated next to the name of the drawee;
(d) The place indicated next to the name of the payee;
(e) The place of payment,
provided that either the place where the bill is drawn or the place of payment is specified on the bill and that such place is situated in a Contracting State.
2.- An international promissory note is a promissory note which specifies at least two of the following places and indicates that any two so specified are situated in different States:
(a) The place where the note is made;
(b) The place indicated next to the signature of the maker;
(c) The place indicated next to the name of the payee;
(d) The place of payment,
provided that the place of payment is specified on the note and that such place is situated in a Contracting State.
3.- This Convention does not deal with the question of sanctions that may be imposed under national law in cases where an incorrect or false statement has been made on an instrument in respect of a place referred to in paragraph 1 or 2 of this article. However, any such sanctions shall not affect the validity of the instrument or the application of this Convention.

Article 3

1.- A bill of exchange is a written instrument which:
(a) Contains an unconditional order whereby the drawer directs the drawee to pay a definite sum of money to the payee or to his order;
(b) Is payable on demand or at a definite time;
(c) Is dated;
(d) Is signed by the drawer.
2.- A promissory note is a written instrument which:
(a) Contains an unconditional promise whereby the maker undertakes to pay a definite sum of money to the payee or to his order;
(b) Is payable on demand or at a definite time;
(c) Is dated;
(d) Is signed by the maker.

CHAPTER II - INTERPRETATION

Section 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 4

In the interpretation of this Convention, regard is to be had to its international character and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith in international transactions.

Article 5

In this Convention:
(a) "Bill" means an international bill of exchange governed by this Convention;
(b) "Note" means an international promissory note governed by this Convention;
(c) "Instrument" means a bill or a note;
(d) "Drawee" means a person on whom a bill is drawn and who has not accepted it;
(e) "Payee" means a person in whose favour the drawer directs payment to be made or to whom the maker promises to p



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