CHAPTER XI
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
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Custom Matters12Customs Convention concerning spare parts used for repairing EUROP wagonsGeneva, 15 January 19581 January 1961 by the exchange of the said letters, in accordance with article 6.1 January 1961, No. 5503Signatories5Parties51United Nations, <i>Treaty Series </i>, vol. 383, p. 229.
ParticipantSignatureDefinitive signature(s), Ratification, Accession(a)Austria20 Feb 1958 3 Mar 1959 Belgium 5 Feb 1958 10 Sep 1959 Denmark<superscript>2,3</superscript>[ 5 Feb 1958 s]France<superscript>4</superscript>[ 7 Feb 1958 ][19 Aug 1959 ]Germany<superscript>5,6</superscript>10 Feb 1958 21 Oct 1960 Italy 5 Feb 1958 8 Mar 1960 Luxembourg<superscript>7</superscript>[12 Feb 1958 ][19 Feb 1960 ]Netherlands (Kingdom of the)<superscript>8</superscript> 7 Feb 1958 7 May 1959 Switzerland<superscript>1,9</superscript>[20 Feb 1958 ][ 7 Jul 1960 ]
1On depositing the instrument of ratification the Government of Switzerland declared that the provisions of the Convention will apply to the Principality of Liechtenstein, so long as it is linked to Switzerland by a customs union treaty.2The signature by Denmark was affixed subject to ratification. In a communication received on 16 May 1958, the Government of Denmark notified the Secretary-General of the withdrawal of the reservation as to ratification.3On 22 July 2021, the Government of Denmark notified the Secretary-General of its denunciation of the Convention with effect from 22 January 2022 in accordance with article 7 of the Convention.4On 11 March 2022, the Government of France notified the Secretary-General of its denunciation of the Convention with effect from 11 September 2022 in accordance with article 7 of the Convention.5See note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.6See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.7On 6 April 2021, the Government of Luxembourg notified the Secretary-General of its denunciation from the Convention with effect from 6 October 2021 in accordance with article 7 of the Convention.8For the Kingdom in Europe.9On 17 March 2023 the Government of Switzerland notified the Secretary General of its denunciation of the Convention with effect on 17 September 2023 in accordance with article 7 of the Convention.