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UN Draft Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. - SCOPE OF APPLICATION
Article 1. - Scope of application
Article 2. - Undertaking
Article 3. - Independence of undertaking
Article 4. Internationality of undertaking
CHAPTER II. - INTERPRETATION
Article 5. - Principles of interpretation
Article 6. - Definitions
CHAPTER III. - EFFECTIVENESS OF UNDERTAKING
Article 7. - [Issuance] [Establishment] of undertaking
Article 8. - Amendment
Article 9. - Transfer of beneficiary's right to demand payment
Article 9 bis. - Assignment of proceeds
Article 10. - Cessation of effectiveness of undertaking
Article 11. - Expiry
CHAPTER IV. - RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND DEFENCES
Article 12. - Determination of rights and obligations
Article 13. - [Standard of conduct and] liability of guarantor/issuer
Article 14. Demand
Article 16. Examination of demand and accompanying documents
Article 17. - Payment or rejection of demand
Variant B
Variant C
Variant D
Article 18. - [get]
Article 19. - Improper demand
Article 20. - Set-off
CHAPTER V. - [PROVISIONAL COURT MEASURES]
Article 21. Provisional court measures
CHAPTER VI. - JURISDICTION
Article 24. - Choice of court or arbitration
Article 24 bis. - Jurisdiction of other courts
Article 25. - Determination of court jurisdiction
Article 25 bis. - Relationship to other treaty arrangements
CHAPTER VII. - CONFLICT OF LAWS
Article 26. - Choice of applicable law
Article 27. - Determination of applicable law
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UN Draft Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit
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CHAPTER IV. - RIGHTS, OBLIGATIONS AND DEFENCES
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Convention, the rights and obligations of the guarantor/issuer and the beneficiary are determined by the terms and conditions set forth in the undertaking, including any rules, general conditions or usages specifically referred to therein.
(2) In interpreting terms and conditions of the undertaking and in settling questions that are not addressed by the terms and conditions of the undertaking or by the provisions of this Convention, regard shall be had to generally accepted international rules and usages of [ independent] guarantee or stand-by letter of credit practice.
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