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UNITED NATIONS
CONFERENCE ON ROAD TRAFFIC
Vienna, 7 October - 8 November 1968
Final
Act
Convention on Road Traffic
Convention on Road Signs and Signals
Conference
Des Nations Unies
Sur La Circulation Routiere
Vienne,
7 Octobre - 8 Nombre 1968
Acte
Final
Convention
su la circulation routiere
Convention su la signalisation routiere
FINAL
ACT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS
Geneva, 1969
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
FINAL ACT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS
I
Page
Final Act of the United Nations
Conference on Road Traffic
II
Convention on Road Traffic
Chapter 1. General Provisions
Article 1
- Definitions
Article 2 - Annexes to
the Convention
Article 3
- Obligations of the Contracting Parties
Article 4
- Signs and Signals
Chapter
II. Rules of the Road
Article 5
- Status of Signs and Signals
Article 6
- Instructions given by authorized Officials
Article 7
- General Rules
Article 8 - Drivers
Article 9
- Flocks and Herds
Article 10 - Position on the Carriageway
Article 11
- Overtaking and Movement of Traffic in Lines
Article 12
- Passing of Oncoming Traffic
Article 13
- Speed and Distance Between Vehicles
Article 14
- General Requirements Governing Maneuvers
Article 15 - Special Regulations
relating to Regular Public-Transport Service Vehicles
Article 16 - Change of Direction
Article 17
- Slowing down
Article 18
- Intersections and Obligations to give Way
Article 19
- Level-crossings
Article 20
- Rules applicable to Pedestrians
Article 21 - Behaviour of Drivers
towards Pedestrians
Article 22
- Islands on the Carriageway
Article 23 - Standing and Parking
Article 24
- Opening of Doors
Article 25
- Motorways and Similar Roads
Article 26 - Special rules applicable
to Procession and Handicapped Persons
Article 27 - Special Rules applicable
to Cyclists, Mopped Drivers and Motor Cyclists .
Article 28
- Audible and Luminous Warnings
Article 29
- Rail-bome Vehicles
Article 30 - Loading of Vehicles
Article 31
- Behaviors in Case of Accident
Article 32
- Lighting: General Requirements
Article 33 - Lighting: Rules ofor
the Use of the Lights specified in Annex 5
Article 34 - Exemptions
Chapter
III. Condition for the Admission of Motor Vehicles
and Trailers to International Traffic
Article 35
- Registration
Article 36
- Registration Number
Article 37
- Distinguishing Sign of the
State
of Registration
Article 38
- Identification Marks
Article 39 - Technical Requirements
Article 40
- Transitional Provision
Chapter
IV. Drivers of Motor Vehicles
Article 41 - Validity of Driving Licensess
Article 42 - Suspension of the Validity
of Driving Licenses
Article 43
- Transitional Provisions
Chapter
V. Conditions for the Admission of Cycles and Mopeds
to International Traffic
Article 44
Chapter
VI. Final Provisions
Article 45
Article 46
Article 47
Article 48
Article 49
Article 50
Article 51
Article 52
Article 53
Article 54
Article 55
Article 56
Annex
I.
Exceptions to the Obligation to admit Motor Vehicles
and Trailers in International Traffic
Annex
2.
Registration Number of Motor Vehicles and Trailers
in International Traffic
The
Governments of the following states were represented
at the conference by the delegation:
Afghanistan
Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Canada
Central African Republic
Chile
China, Taiwan
Costa Rica
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Federal Republic of Germany
Finland
France
Gabon
Ghana
Greece
Holy See
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kenya
Kuwait
Liberia
Libya
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Mali
Mexico
Monaco
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Republic of Korea
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Arab Republic
United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland
United States of America
Venezuela
Yugoslavia
The
Governments of the following States had observers
at the Conference:
Bolivia
Colombia
Cuba
Guatemala
Nicaragua
The
International Labour Organization, the World Health
Organization and the International Atomic Energy
Agency were represented at the Conference in a consultative
capacity.
The
following organizations were represented at the
Conference by observers:
A
- Inter-govemmental organizations
Commission of the European Communities
Council of Europe
European Conference of Ministers of Transport
International Institute
for the Unification of Private Law
League of Arab States
Organization for the Collaboration of Railways
Nordic Council
B
- Non-governmental organizations
European Insurance Committee
International Association
for the Prevention of Road Accidents
International Chamber
of Commerce
International Commission
on Illumination
International confederation
of Free Trade Unions
International Criminal Police Organization
International Federation
of Christian Trade Unions
International Federation of Senior Police Officers
International Organization
for Standardization
International Permanent Bureau of Motor Cycle
Manufacturers
International Permanent
Bureau of Motor Manufacturers
International Road Federation
International Road Transport Union
International Union
of Official Travel Organizations
International Union
of Public Transport
International Union of Railways
League of Red Cross Societies
World Federation of Trade Unions
World Touring and
Automobile Organization
3.
The conference had before it and used as a basis
for discussion a draft Convention on Road Traffic
and a draft Convention on Road Signs and Signals
prepared by the Secretary-General.
4.
On the basis of its deliberations, as recorded in
the summary records of its plenary meetings and
in the summary records of the decisions of its main
committees, the Conference prepared and opened for
signature a Convention on Road Traffic and a Convention
on Road Signs and Signals.
5.
In addition, the Conference adopted by acclimation
the following resolution entitled
"A
tribute to the Government and People of the Republic
of Austria"
"The
United Nations Conference on Road
Traffic, at the end of its work in Vienna on 7 November
1968, wishes to express its profound gratitude to
the people and Government of Austria and to the
City of Vienna for the kind and generous hospitality
granted to all delegates at the Conference."
In
witness whereof the undersigned representatives
have signed this Final Act.
Done
at Vienna this eighth day of November one thousand
nine hundred and sixty-eight in a single copy in
the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
languages, each text authentic. The original will
be deposited with the Secretary-General of
the United Nations, who will send
certified copies to each of the Governments invited
to send representatives to the Conference.
Afghanistan
...................................... ......................... ... Saadullah Yosufi
Algeria
Argentina................................................................. Carlos Ortiz de Rozas
Australia............................................................................. John Pennezel
Austria........................................................... Kurt Waldheim, Otto Mitterer
Belgium.......................................................................... Georges Puttevils
Brazil...........................................................................
Sylvio Carlos Diniz, Borges
Bulgaria............................................................................Demir Bortschev
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.................
Andrei Vasilevich Zubovich
Canada................................................................................ Gilles Sicotte
Central African Republic
Chile ................................................................................. Miguel Serrano
China, Taiwan.....................................................................
Pao-nan Cheng
Costa Rica ....................................
............................Franz Jos. Haslinger
Cyprus .................................................................
Dnos Nicolaou Aphamis
Czechoslovakia ...................................
..................................Josef Dykast
Denmark ........................................
....................................Kristian Frosig
Dominican Republic...........................................................Theodor Schmidt
Ecuador .........................................
..............................Arseno Larco Diaz
Federal Republic of Germany......................... ............................Otto Linder
Finland.......................................... ...................................Ensio Helaniemi
France ..................................................................................Jean Gabarra
Gabon
Ghana........................................... .............................Jonathan
W. Decker
Greece ................................................................
Odysseus N. Papadakis
Ole See ........................................................................
Gerolamo Prigione
Hungary.............................................................................. Laszlo Foldvari
India
Indonesia................................................................................Junus Pohan
Iran ............................................
..........................................Asian Afshar
Israel ................................................................................... Ezra Kamma
Italy................................................. ....................................Lionello
Cozzi
Japan ................................................. ..................................Kinya
Niseki
Kenya......................................................................................Shashinant
Kantihal
Kuwait............................................................................
Mohammad Saad Khadr
Liberia.......................................... ......................................Tilmon Gardinir
Libya ........................................................................ Abdullah Gihril Salah
Luxembourg...................................... ....................................Rene Logelin
Malaysia.............................................................. Abdul Fatah Bin Zakaria
Mali................................................................................
Mahamar Maiga
Mexico.......................................... .................................G.
Morales Garza
Monaco
Netherlands ..................................................................
Johan Kaufmann, Adriaan H. Runberg
Nigeria.................................................... ................................Etim Inyang
Norway ..................................
.. .............................RolfNormann Torgersen
Peru................................................. ................................Enrique Lafosse
Philippines.............................................. ..........................Baltazar Aquino
Poland.......................................................................
Jozef.Wojciechowski
Portugal........................... Armando De Paula, Coelho, Antonio
Brito da Silva
Republic of Korea ........................................... .....................Tong Un Park
Romania............................................... ............................Victor Mateevici
San Marino............................................................
Wilhelm Muller-Femricn
Saudi Arabia.................................................................
Abdul Munem Bas
Spain..........................................................................
Joaquin Buxo-DuIce
Sudan....................................................................................... Ali Yassin
Sweden ............................................ ............................Bertil
G. Homquist
Switzerland ................................................ ........................Oscar Schurch
Thailand......................................................................... Manu Amatayakul
Turkey............................................... ..............................Gultekin Topcam
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.................... Markar Makarovich,
Yashnik
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.......................Boris
Tikhonovich Shumilin
United Arab Republic..................................................
Mahmoud Younis El Ansary, YoussefEzzeldine
United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland .. James Richard Madge
United States of America ...... Wlliam J. Stibravy, Charles W. Prisk,
Henry H.
Kelly
Venezuela........................... ...........................Francisco
Azpurua Espinoza
Yugoslavia.............................................................................Lazar Moisov
The President of the Conference ......................
................A. Buzzi Quattrini
The Executive Officer............................................ .................F.D. Masson
CHAPTER
4
DRIVERS
OF MOTOR VEHICLES
ARTICLE
41
Validity
of driving license
1.Contracting Parties shall recognize:
(a) Any domestic driver's license
drawn up in their national language or in one
of their national languages, or, if not drawn
up in such a language, accompanied by a certified
translation;
(b) Any domestic driver's license
conforming to the provisions of Annex 6 to this
Convention; and
(c) Any international driver's
license conforming to the provisions of Annex
7 to this Convention, as valid for driving in
their territories a vehicle coming within the
categories covered by domestic driver's license,
provided that the license is still valid and
that it was issued by another Contracting Party
or subdivision thereof or by an association
duly answered thereto by such other Contracting Party. The provisions of this paragraph shall
not apply to learner-driver permits.
2.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding
paragraph:
(a)
Where the validity of the driving license is
made subject by special endorsement to the condition
that the holder shall wear certain devices or
that the vehicle shall be equipped in a certain
way to take account of the drivers disability,
the license shall not be recognized as valid
unless those conditions are observed;
(b) Contracting Parities may refuse
to recognize the validity in their territories
of driving licenses held by persons under sixteen
years of age;
(c) Contracting Parties may refuse
to recognize the validity in their territories,
for the driving of motor vehicles or combinations
or vehicles in categories C, D and E referred
to in Annexes 6 and 7 to this Convention, of
driving licenses held by persons under twenty-one
years of age.
3.
Contracting Parties undertake to adopt such measures
as may be necessary to ensure that the domestic
and international driver's licenses referred to
the in subparagraphs 1(a). (b) and (c) of this Article
are not issues in their territories without a reasonable
guarantee of the drivers aptitude and physical fitness.
4.
For the purpose of the application of paragraph
1 and sub-paragraph 2 (c) of this Article:
(a) A motor vehicle of the category
B referred to in Annexes 6 and 7 to this Convention
may be coupled to a light trailer, it may also be
coupled to a trailer whose permissible maximum weight
exceeds 750 kg (1,650 LB) but does not exceed the
unloaded with of the motor vehicle if the combined
permissible maximum weights of the vehicles so couple
does not exceed 3,500 kg (7,700 LB);
(b)
A motor vehicle of the category C or of the category
D referred to in Annexes 6 and 7 to this convention
may be coupled to a light trailer without the resultant
combination ceasing to belong to category C or category
D.
5.
An international driver's license shall be issued
only to the holder of a domestic driver's license
for the issue of which the minimum condition lad
down in the Convention has been fulfilled. It shall
not be valid after the expiry of the corresponding
domestic driver's license.
Article
42
Suspension
of the validity of driver's licenses
1.
Contracting Parties or sub-divisions thereof may
withdraw from a driver the right to use his domestic
or international driver's license in their territories
if he commits in their territories a breach of their
regulations rendering him liable under their legislation's
to the forfeiture of his license. In such a case
the competent authority of the Contracting Party
or sub-division thereof withdrawing the right to
use the permit may:
(a)
Withdrawal and retain international driver's license
until the period of the withdrawal of use expires
or until the holder leaves its territory, whichever
is the earlier;
(b)
Notify the withdrawal of the right to use international
driver's license, or domestic driver's license to
the authority by or on behalf of which the license
issued;
(c)
In the case of an international driver's license,
enter in the space provided for the purpose an endorsement
to the effect that the license is no longer valid
in its territories;
(d)
Where it has not applied the procedure for which
provision in made in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph,
supplement the communication referred to tin sub-paragraph
(b) by requesting the authority which issued the
license, or on behalf of which the license was issued,
to notify the person concerned of the decision taken
with regard to him.
2.
Contracting Parties shall endeavor to notify the
persons concerned of the decisions communicated
to them in accordance with the procedure laid down
in paragraph 1(d) of this Article.
3.
Nothing in this Convention shall be constructed
as prohibiting Contracting Parties or sub-divisions
thereof from preventing a driver holding a domestic
or international driver's license from driving if
its is evident or proved that his condition is such
that he is unable to drive safely or if the right
to drive has been withdrawn from him in the State
in which he has his normal residence.
Article
43
Transitional
provisions
International
driver's license conforming to the provisions of
the Convention on Road Traffic done at Geneva on
19 September 1949 and issued within a period of
five years from the date of the entry into force
of this Convention in accordance with Article 47,
paragraph 1 thereof shall be accorded, for the purposes
of Article 41 and 42 of this Convention, the same
treatment as the international driver's licenses
provided for in this Convention.
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