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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
1980 Vienna Diplomatic Conference

G. Report of the First Committee
[Outline of committee proceedings]
Document A/CONF.97/11 [Original: English 7 April 1980]

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30
Article 28 [became CISG article 30 ]

A. UNCITRAL text

1. The text of the [1978 draft of the ] United Nations Commission on International Trade Law provided as follows:

"Article 28 [became CISG article 30 ]

"The seller must deliver the goods, hand over, any documents relating thereto and transfer the property in the goods, as required by the contract and this Convention. "

[Go to Secretariat Commentary on the above text]

B. Amendments

2. An amendment was submitted to article 28 [became CISG article 30 ] by Greece (A/CONF.97/C.1/L.130).

3. This amendment was to the following effect:

Article as a whole.

Greece (A/CONF.97/C.1/L.130):

Delete the words "as required by the contract and this Convention" or:
Insert at the end the words "and the law applicable".

[Withdrawn: see Consideration, 5, below.]

C. Proceedings in the First Committee

(i) Meetings

4. The First Committee considered article 28 [became CISG article 30 ] at its 13th meeting on 19th March 1980 [see also 365th meeting of First Committee].

(ii) Consideration

Article as a whole.

5. At the 13th meeting, the amendment by Greece (A/CONF.97/C.1/L.130) was withdrawn, and the UNCITRAL text adopted.

[D. Subsequent Proceedings]

[For subsequent Conference material on the development/approval of the final text of CISG article 30, go to Plenary Conference 7th meeting]

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