It was indicated that, for instance, the draft text made no reference to the consignor while referring to the consignee.

(ii) A consignor under a commercial consignment in which the goods are consigned to a consignee as agent for sale other than an auctioneer or that a consignee who does not act as a consignee in the ordinary course of business and

Some jurisdictions require some act of actual receipt by the consignee others regard the placing of the goods at the free disposal of the consignee as delivery.

As a prerequisite for delivery, the consignee must produce proper identification.

(c) replace the consignee with another person, including the controlling party itself

The carrier may refuse delivery if the consignee does not produce proper identification.

Customs and appropriate officers will then verify the consignment prior to delivery to the consignee.

This leaves the problem to what extent a consignee should be allowed not to take delivery.

Pursuant to article 13 (previously 10) the carrier is obliged to deliver the goods to the consignee.

The chapter subsequently sets out the legal position of the carrier and the consignee in such cases.

(b) The carrier is not allowed under applicable law or regulations to deliver the goods to the consignee,

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In response to this latter point, it was observed that the consignee had no obligation to accept the cargo.

And article 1 (k) (previously 1(i)) defines the consignee as the person entitled to take delivery of the goods.

In the discussion within the Working Group the question has arisen whether the duty of the consignee should be unconditional.

The duty of the carrier to deliver the goods to the consignee is dealt with in article 13 (previously 10).

Reference line

It was suggested that the third party consignee is actually a part of the transaction due to the contract of sale, pursuant to which the consignee is free to negotiate conditions favourable to it, and that to argue that such a party is in need of protection is somewhat artificial.

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Terms of reference

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Frame of reference

This applies even if a consignee takes samples of the goods and subsequently decides to reject them under the contract of sale.

The carrier must deliver the goods at the time and location mentioned in article 11(4) (previously 7 (3)) to the consignee.

(a) The consignee did not actually accept delivery of the goods under this chapter at the time and location referred to in article 11(4) (previously 7(3)) and no express or implied contract has been concluded between the carrier or the performing party and the consignee with respect the custody of the goods or

Reference to national legislation

Reference Judge, Damascus countryside

Here again, one would have to replace the reference to States with a reference to international organizations.

Well, we need a reference.

The Don Quijote reference mission

(i) UNODC reference collection maintained

The second reference should read

2. This Instrument applies without regard to the nationality of the ship, the carrier, the performing parties, the shipper, the consignee, or any other interested parties.

2. This instrument applies without regard to the nationality of the ship, the carrier, the performing parties, the shipper, the consignee, or any other interested parties.

This article provides that the carrier should make an effort to avoid a situation that on the part of the consignee no adequate reaction is forthcoming.

Terms of reference, guidelines and rules

Terms of reference are being finalized.

As to this question, the draft including the bracketed language provides that only the consignee that is not actively involved in the carriage, may not take delivery.

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Reference date 1 October 2003, with the exception of the WO figures for which the reference date is 31 December 2002

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