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1. International Convention to facilitate the crossing of frontiers for passengers and baggage carried by rail

Geneva, 10 January 1952

 

Entry into force: 1 April 1953, in accordance with article 14.
Registration: 1 April 1953, No. 2138.
Status: Signatories: 7 ,Parties: 101.
Text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 163, p. 3; and vol. 328, p. 319 (Modified International Customs Declaration form annexed to the Convention, which entered into force on 24 May 1959).  
 

 

PARTICIPANTS


Participant  Signature  Definitive signature (s), Ratification, Accession (a) 
Albania    22 Apr 2004 a 
Austria    8 Jun 1956 a 
Belgium  10 Jan 1952  22 Jul 1953 
France  10 Jan 1952  1 Apr 1953 
Italy  10 Jan 1952  22 Jun 1955 
Luxembourg  10 Jan 1952  26 Jan 1954 
Netherlands2    25 May 1952 s 
Norway  10 Jan 1952  28 Oct 1952 
Portugal    24 Sep 1956 a 
Sweden  10 Jan 1952   
Switzerland1  10 Jan 1952  5 Jun 1957 
 

 

NOTES


1. Including Liechtenstein. On 16 June 1975, the Government of Switzerland declared that the provisions of the Convention apply to the Principality of Liechtenstein so long as it is linked to Switzerland by a customs union treaty.


2. The Government of the Netherlands, on behalf of which the Convention had been signed subject to ratification, gave notice of the withdrawal of this reservation in a communication received by the Secretary-General on 25 May 1952.