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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Legislative history of CISG article 17:
Match-up with 1978 Draft to assess relevance of Secretariat Commentary

      1978 Draft article 15                           CISG article 17 

An offer, even if it is irrevocable, is      An offer, even if it is irrevocable, is  
terminated when a rejection reaches the      terminated when a rejection reaches the    
offeror.                                     offeror.   


Editorial Comments
CISG article 17 and 1978 Draft article 15 are identical.  The Secretariat
Commentary on 1978 Draft article 15 should therefore be relevant to the
interpretation of CISG article 17.

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