UNCLP

UNCLP  
UN Limitation Convention (1974)

1. The limitation period cannot be modified or affected by any declaration or agreement between the parties, except in the cases provided for in paragraph 2 of this article.
2. The debtor may at any time during the running of the limitation period extend the period by a declaration in writing to the creditor. This declaration may be renewed.
3. The provisions of this article shall not affect the validity of a clause in the contract of sale which stipulates that arbitral proceedings shall be commenced within a shorter period of limitation than that prescribed by this Convention, provided that such clause is valid under the law applicable to the contract of sale.


* Article 22 of the authentic English text is reproduced as corrected in depositary notification C.N.106.1991.Treaties-2 of 29 February 1992.
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