Draft Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes

A/RES/42/153View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 132 Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on the work of its 20th session, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1988–1989

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/165

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1989	A/RES/43/165	Draft Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes	429	24%Compare
1988	A/RES/42/153	Draft Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes	374	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Bills of Exchange Promissory Notes Treaties

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Expresses its appreciation for the work achieved by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law in the preparation of the draft Convention on International Bilis of Exchange and International Promissory Notes;

Requests the Secretary-General to draw the attention of ali States to the draft Convention, to ask them to submit the observations and proposals they wish to make on the draft Convention before 30 April 1988 and to circulate these observations and proposals to ali Member States before 30 June 1988;

Decides to consider, at its forty-third session, the draft Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes, with a view to its adoption at that session, and to create to this end, in the framework of the Sixth Committee, a working group that will meet for a maximum period oftwo weeks at the beginning of the session, in order to consider the observations and proposals made by States.

25 See O./ficial Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-sixlh Session, Supp/ement No. 17 (A/8417), chap. 111, sect. A.

26 /bid., Forty-first Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/41/17), annex l.

27 A/42/485 and Add.1-5 and Add.5/Corr. l.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What other versions does this mandate have?

What subjects does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

Table of contents