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Switzerland Ratifies Protocol Modifying COTIF Convention

Case Number VPB 3768-2001-0971
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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The Swiss Federal Assembly approved a protocol modifying the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (COTIF), which was signed on June 3, 1999. The Federal Council is authorized to ratify this protocol, and the decision is subject to optional referendum under constitutional provisions for international treaties that lead to multilateral unification of law.

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 Cst; Switzerland Ratifies Protocol Modifying COTIF Convention: The Federal Council is authorized to ratify this protocol, and the decision is subject to optional referendum under constitutional provisions for international treaties that lead to multilateral unification of law.

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protocol to the Convention optional referendum amendment of the Treaties international agreements on transport lugano Convention framework decision

Cited Legislation

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 Cst
This provision is cited as the basis for subjecting the federal act to a referendum, specifically for international treaties that lead to a multilateral unification of law.
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VPB 2001.974
Swiss Federal Council Approves COTIF Protocol Amendments
VPB 94-096
Swiss Federal Decree on Protocol to Amend COTIF Convention
VPB 82-069
Switzerland Ratifies COTIF Convention for Unified Rail Transport Law
VPB 2001.972
Protocol Amending COTIF Convention

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 Cst.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet concernant la convention relative aux transports internationaux ferroviaires du

L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu les art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution1, vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 30 mai 20012, arrête:

Art. 1

1 Le protocole portant modification de la convention relative aux transports internationaux ferroviaires (COTIF), signé le 3 juin 1999, est approuvé.

2 Le Conseil fédéral est autorisé à le ratifier.

Art. 2 Le présent arrêté est sujet au référendum prévu par l’art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, de la Constitution pour les traités internationaux entraînant une unification multilatérale du droit.

1 RS 101

2 FF 2001 3753

3768 2001-0971 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral concernant la convention relative aux transports internationaux ferroviaires (Projet)

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2001 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 34 Cahier Numero

Geschäftsnummer --- Numéro d'affaire Numero dell'oggetto

Datum 28.08.2001 Date Data

Seite 3768-3768 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 125 586

Die elektronischen Daten der Schweizerischen Bundeskanzlei wurden durch das Schweizerische Bundesarchiv übernommen.

Les données électroniques de la Chancellerie fédérale suisse ont été reprises par les Archives fédérales suisses.

I dati elettronici della Cancelleria federale svizzera sono stati ripresi dall'Archivio federale svizzero.