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UNCITRAL Digest of Article 22 case law

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The UNCITRAL Digest of case law on the United
Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods

A/CN.9/SER.C/DIGEST/CISG/22 [8 June 2004].
Reproduced with the permission of UNCITRAL.

ARTICLE 22

     An acceptance may be withdrawn if the withdrawal reaches the offeror before or at the same time as the acceptance would have become effective.

DIGEST OF ARTICLE 22 CASE LAW

1. Article 22 provides that an offeree may withdraw its acceptance if the withdrawal reaches the offeror before or at the same time as the acceptance becomes effective. An acceptance is effective at the moment it reaches the offeror in accordance with article 18(2). Article 24 defines when a withdrawal "reaches" the offeror. There are no reported cases applying this article.


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