Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) (Geneva, 19 May 1956)

Preamble

Chapter 1 - Scope of Application

Chapter II - Persons for whom the Carrier is Responsible

Chapter III - Conclusion and Performance of the Contract of Carriage

Chapter IV - Liability of the Carrier

Chapter V - Claims and Actions

Chapter VI - Provisions Relating to Carriage Performed by Successive Carriers

Chapter VII - Nullity of Stipulation to the Convention

Chapter VIII - Final Provisions

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Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) - (Geneva, 19 May 1956)

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Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) (Geneva, 19 May 1956)

Preamble

Chapter IV - Liability of the Carrier

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Article 27

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1. The claimant shall be entitled to claim interest on compensation payable. Such interest, calculated at five per centum per annum, shall accrue from the date on which the claim was sent in writing to the carrier or, if no such claim has been made, from the date on which legal proceedings were instituted.

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2. When the amounts on which the calculation of the compensation is based are not expressed in the currency of the country in which payment is claimed, conversion shall be at the rate of exchange applicable on the day and at the place of payment of compensation.

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