Sphere of application and general provisions
Chapter I.: Sphere of application
Art. 1 [Objective and territorial sphere of application]Art. 2 [Exclusions from the sphere of application]Art. 3 [Goods to be manufactured and services]Art. 4 [Matters governed by the Convention]Art. 5 [Inapplicability to death and personal injury]Art. 6 [Exclusion and derogation by the parties]Chapter II.: General provisions
Art. 7 [Interpretation of the Convention; matters not settled]Art. 8 [Interpretation of statements]Art. 9 [Usages]Art. 10 [Place of business]Art. 11 [Freedom of form]Art. 12 [Reservations regarding freedom of form]Art. 13 [Written form]
Formation of the contract
Art. 14 [Content of an offer]Art. 15 [Effectiveness and withdrawal of an offer]Art. 16 [Revocation of an offer]Art. 17 [Termination of an offer by rejection]Art. 18 [Acceptance; effectiveness of acceptance; acceptance by performance]Art. 19 [Acceptance with additions, limitations or modifications]Art. 20 [Calculation of time periods for accaptance]Art. 21 [Late acceptance]Art. 22 [Withdrawal of acceptance]Art. 23 [Time of conclusion of the contract]Art. 24 [Reaching of the addressee]
Sale of goods
Chapter I.: General provisions
Art. 25 [Fundamental breach]Art. 26 [Declaration of avoidance]Art. 27 [Delay or error in transmission of communication]Art. 28 [Specific performance]Art. 29 [Modification and termination of contract]Chapter II.: Obligations of the seller
Art. 30 [General obligations of the seller]Section I.: Delivery of the goods and handing over of documents
Art. 31 [Place of delivery]Art. 32 [Identification of goods; arrangements for carriage; insurance]Art. 33 [Time of delivery]Art. 34 [Handing over of documents]Section II.: Conformity of the goods and third-party claims
Art. 35 [Conformity of the goods]Art. 36 [Time of conformity; guarantee]Art. 37 [Cure after premature delivery]Art. 38 [Obligation to examine the goods]Art. 39 [Obligation to give notice of lack of conformity]Art. 40 [Seller's knowledge of lack of conformity]Art. 41 [Third-party rights or claims]Art. 42 [Intellectual property rights or claims]Art. 43 [Obligation to give notice of third-party rights or claims]Art. 44 [Excuse for failure to give notice]Section III.: Remedies for breach of contract by the seller
Art. 45 [Remedies available to the buyer]Art. 46 [Performance, substitute goods and repair]Art. 47 [Additional time period]Art. 48 [Remedy by the seller]Art. 49 [Avoidance by the buyer]Art. 50 [Price reduction]Art. 51 [Partial delivery and partial conformity]Art. 52 [Premature delivery, greater quantity]Chapter III.: Obligations of the buyer
Art. 53 [General obligations of the buyer]Section I.: Payment of the price
Art. 54 [Formalities of payment]Art. 55 [Absence of a fixed price]Art. 56 [Price fixed according to weight]Art. 57 [Place of payment]Art. 58 [Time of payment]Art. 59 [Unconditional payment obligation]Section II.: Taking delivery
Art. 60 [Taking delivery]Section III.: Remedies for breach of contract by the buyer
Art. 61 [Remedies available to the seller]Art. 62 [Payment, taking delivery and other obligations]Art. 63 [Additional time period]Art. 64 [Avoidance by the seller]Art. 65 [Failure to specify features of the goods]Chapter IV.: Passing of risk
Art. 66 [Effects of passing of risk]Art. 67 [Passing of risk involving carriage]Art. 68 [Passing of risk during transit]Art. 69 [Passing of risk in other cases]Art. 70 [Passing of risk and fundamental breach]Chapter V.: Provisions common to the obligations of the seller and the buyer
Section I.: Anticipatory breach and instalment contracts
Art. 71 [Anticipatory breach; suspension]Art. 72 [Anticipatory breach; avoidance]Art. 73 [Avoidance of instalment contracts]Section II.: Damages
Art. 74 [General calculation of damages]Art. 75 [Substitute transaction]Art. 76 [Current price]Art. 77 [Duty to mitigate]Section III.: Interest
Art. 78 [Interest for delayed payment]Section IV.: Exemptions
Art. 79 [Exemption due to impediment beyond control]Art. 80 [Exemption due to causation by the other party]Section V.: Effects of avoidance
Art. 81 [Release from obligations; restitution]Art. 82 [Avoidance and substitute delivery in case of impossible restitution]Art. 83 [Other remedies in case of impossible restitution]Art. 84 [Interest and derived benefity]Section VI.: Preservation of the goods
Art. 85 [Preservation by the seller]Art. 86 [Preservation by the buyer]Art. 87 [Preservation by deposition at warehouse]Art. 88 [Preservation by resale]Final provisions
Art. 89 [Depositary for the convention]Art. 90 [Other international agreements]Art. 91 [Ratification, accession]Art. 92 [Reservation of partial application]Art. 93 [Reservation regarding the territorial sphere of application]Art. 94 [Reservation of non-application in related legal systems]Art. 95 [Reservation regarding application by reference]Art. 96 [Reservation regarding written form]Art. 97 [Declarations under the Convention]Art. 98 [Numerus clauses of reservations]Art. 99 [Entering into force; denunciation of Hague Conventions]Art. 100 [Temporal application]Art. 101 [Denunciation of the Convention]
[Preliminary note] Introduction