Treaty

Convention on the stamp laws in connection with cheques

Treaty data

Treaty number 005728
Date of conclusion 19-03-1931
Place of conclusion Genève
Provisional application
Entry into force 29-11-1933
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Bulletin of Acts and Decrees
Approval act 1933, 611
Consolidated text 0006582

Comment

The Convention is in force for the entire Kingdom as of 29-12-1935.

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 01-07-1934
Netherlands (Bonaire) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba) 10-10-2010
Aruba 01-01-1986
Curaçao 10-10-2010
Sint Maarten 10-10-2010

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Australia 03-09-1938 (A) 02-12-1938
Austria 19-03-1931 01-12-1958 (R) 01-03-1959
Bahamas 19-05-1976 (Su) 10-07-1973
Belgium 19-03-1931 18-12-1961 (R) 18-03-1962
Brazil 26-08-1942 (A) 24-11-1942
China
Cyprus 05-03-1968 (Su) 16-08-1960
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993) 19-03-1931
Denmark 19-03-1931 27-07-1932 (R) 29-11-1933
Ecuador 19-03-1931
Fiji 25-03-1971 (Su) 10-10-1970
Finland 19-03-1931 31-08-1932 (R) 29-11-1933
France 19-03-1931 27-04-1936 (R) 26-07-1936
Germany 19-03-1931 03-10-1933 (R) 29-11-1933
Greece 19-03-1931 01-06-1934 (R) 30-08-1934
Hungary 19-03-1931 28-10-1964 (A) 26-01-1965
Indonesia 09-03-1959 (Su) 27-12-1949
Ireland 10-07-1936 (A) 08-10-1936
Italy 31-08-1933 (R) 29-11-1933
Japan 25-08-1933 (R) 29-11-1933
Liberia 16-09-2005 (A) 15-12-2005
Luxembourg 19-03-1931 01-08-1968 (R) 30-10-1968
Malaysia 14-01-1960 (Su) 31-08-1957
Malta 06-12-1966 (Su) 21-09-1964
Mexico 19-03-1931
Monaco 19-03-1931 09-02-1933 (R) 29-11-1933
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 19-03-1931 02-04-1934 (R) 01-07-1934
Nicaragua 16-03-1932 (A) 29-11-1933
Norway 19-03-1931 27-07-1932 (R) 29-11-1933
Papua New Guinea 12-02-1981 (A) 13-05-1981
Poland 19-03-1931 19-12-1936 (R) 19-03-1937
Portugal 19-03-1931 08-06-1934 (R) 06-09-1934
Romania 19-03-1931
Spain 19-03-1931
Sweden 19-03-1931 27-07-1932 (R) 29-11-1933
Switzerland 19-03-1931 26-08-1932 (R) 01-07-1937
Tonga 02-02-1972 (Su) 04-06-1970
Türkiye 19-03-1931
United Kingdom 19-03-1931 13-01-1932 (R) 29-11-1933
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991) 19-03-1931

Extensions

Australia

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Nauru (< 31-01-1968) 02-12-1938 31-01-1968
New Guinea (< 16-09-1975) 02-12-1938 16-09-1975
Norfolk Island 02-12-1938
Papua (< 16-09-1975) 02-12-1938 16-09-1975

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Macao SAR 20-12-1999

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Suriname (< 25-11-1975) 05-11-1936 25-11-1975

Portugal

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Macao (<20-12-1999) 16-11-1953 20-12-1999

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Bahamas (< 10-07-1973) 06-12-1938 10-07-1973
British Somaliland (< 26-06-1960) 01-11-1939 26-06-1960
Cayman Islands 01-11-1939
Falkland Islands 06-12-1938
Jamaica (< 06-08-1962) 01-11-1939 06-08-1962
Jordan (< 25-05-1946) 06-12-1938 25-05-1946
Kiribati (< 12-07-1979) 06-12-1938 12-07-1979
Mauritius (< 12-03-1968) 06-12-1938 12-03-1968
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 06-12-1938
Solomon Islands (< 07-07-1978) 06-12-1938 07-07-1978
Tanganyika (< 09-12-1961) 06-12-1938 09-12-1961
Tonga (< 04-06-1970) 06-12-1938 04-06-1970
Turks and Caicos Islands 01-11-1939
Tuvalu (< 01-10-1978) 06-12-1938 01-10-1978
Zanzibar (< 26-04-1964) 06-12-1938 26-04-1964
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