Treaty

Convention on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations, opened for signature in Rome on 19 June 1980

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Belgium 18-05-1992 19-03-1998 (R) 01-06-1998
Bulgaria 08-11-2007 (A) 15-01-2008
Denmark 18-05-1992
France 18-05-1992 22-09-1995 (R) 01-12-1995
Germany 18-05-1992 23-06-1995 (R) 01-09-1995
Greece 18-05-1992 25-02-1999 (R) 01-05-1999
Ireland 18-05-1992
Italy 18-05-1992 15-12-1993 (R) 01-03-1994
Luxembourg 18-05-1992 21-01-1997 (R) 01-04-1997
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 18-05-1992 11-02-1993 (R) 01-09-1993
Portugal 18-05-1992 30-06-1994 (R) 01-09-1994
Romania 08-11-2007 (A) 15-01-2008
Spain 18-05-1992 02-06-1993 (R) 01-09-1993
United Kingdom 18-05-1992 30-09-1997 (R) 01-12-1997

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Portugal Yes No
Spain Yes No

Portugal

30-06-1994

Approved subject to the non-application by the Portuguese Republic of Article 7, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Law applicable to Contractual Obligations, in accordance with the provisions of Article 22, paragraph 1 (a) of that Convention.

Spain

02-06-1993

The government of the Kingdom of Spain endorses the first joint declaration made by the governments of the Member States of the European Communities at the time of the signature of the Convention on the Law applicable to Contractual Obligations.

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