Convention for the settlement of certain conflicts of laws in connection with cheques

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party	Reservations / Declarations	Objections
Portugal	Yes	No
Switzerland	Yes	No

Portugal

08-06-1934

[...] subject to the reservation that the provisions of the Convention do not apply to the colonial territory of Portugal.

18-08-1953

The Government of Portugal notified the Secretary-General of the withdrawal of this reservation.

Switzerland

26-08-1932

Depositary communication.
According to a declaration made by the Swiss Government when depositing the instrument of ratification of this Convention, the latter was to take effect, in respect of Switzerland, only after the adoption of a law revising Sections XXIV to XXXIII of the Federal Code of Obligations or, if necessary, of a special law regarding bills of exchange, promissory notes and cheques. The law above referred to having entered into force on July 1st, 1937, the Convention took effect for Switzerland, as from that date.