UNIDROIT is designated as Depositary of the Convention. The functions of the Depositary are set out in the Convention.
Under Article XXXVII(1) of the Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters specific to Aircraft Equipment UNIDROIT is designated as Depositary of the Protocol. The functions of the Depository are set out in the Aircraft Protocol.
The following information is provided for the assistance of States that are contemplating becoming Contracting States to the Convention and to the Aircraft Protocol:
- Overview of the Convention
- Advantages for Contracting States
- Model Instruments of Ratification, Acceptance, Approval, Accession
- Explanatory Memorandum for the Assistance of States and Regional Economic Integration Organisations in the Completing of Declarations under the Convention and the Aircraft Protocol
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