Conventions definition

Conventions means the Athens Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and Their Luggage by Sea, 1974, and the Protocols thereto of 1976 and 1990, and, where applicable, the Strasbourg Convention on the Limitation of Liability in Inland Navigation, 1988.
Conventions means any and all of: i) the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, including any Protocols and other additions or amendments from time to time; ii) any guidelines adopted by the parties to the same (including, without limitation, the Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic Resources and Fair and Equitable Sharing of the Benefits Arising out of their Utilization); and iii) any national legal or regulatory requirements made in pursuance of the provisions of the same in any territory;
Conventions means the following Conventions, with the Protocols and amendments thereto, and related codes of mandatory status, in their up-to-date version:

Examples of Conventions in a sentence

  • Leaves of Absence without pay and without loss of seniority shall be granted upon request to four (4) employees at any time, to a maximum of two (2) employees within one Department, who are elected or appointed to represent the Union at Divisional and National Conventions of the Canadian Union of Public Employees.

  • Seller acknowledges and agrees that it is familiar with and will abide by the anti-bribery laws which are in place including Conventions which may be applicable and will always take similar actions with its supply base to ensure compliance with anti-bribery laws.

  • Where operational requirements permit, the employer will grant leave without pay to a reasonable number of employees to attend Executive Council Meetings and Conventions of the Institute.

  • The Chapter will pay for the Director’s registration fees, room, board and transportation to Regional and International Conventions in which the Chapter participates.

  • Contractor must adhere to Covered California’s Plan Naming Conventions on all State Regulators plan filings, marketing material, Enrollee materials, and SERFF submissions.


More Definitions of Conventions

Conventions means the Athens Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and Their Luggage by Sea, 1974, and the Protocols thereto of 1976 and 1990, and, where applicable, the Strasbourg Convention on the Limitation of Liability in Inland Navigation, 2012.
Conventions means the UN Convention on Refugees, 1951, as amended by the Protocol on Refugees, 1967, and the OAU Convention on Refugees, 1969;
Conventions means the 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (1974 SOLAS), the 1966 International Convention on Load Lines (LL 66), the 1969 International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, and the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, as amended by the 1978 Protocol relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78), in their up-to-date versions, and related codes of mandatory status adopted in the framework of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), together with Protocols and amendments thereto in their up-to-date versions;
Conventions means international conventions applying to ships;
Conventions means the Climate Change Convention, Ramsar, the Migratory Species Convention, the Global Convention, the Regional Convention and SPAW and any amendments and successors to those Conventions;
Conventions means collectively: (i) the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Adopted by the Conference of the Plenipotentiaries on March 22, 1989, and entering into force in May, 1992, pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 25 of the said convention (“the Basel Convention”); (ii) the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) entering into force on May 17, 2004, pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 26 of the said convention (“the Stockholm Convention”); and (iii) the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade entering into force on February 24, 2004, pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 26 of the said convention (“the Rotterdam Convention”);
Conventions means (i) the Warsaw Convention concerning international carriage of goods solely or partly by air (1929), or the Warsaw Convention as amended by the Hague Protocol (1955) and/or the Montreal Protocol No. 4 (1975), or the Montreal Convention (1999), whichever is compulsorily applicable, (ii) the Convention on the contract for the international carriage of goods by road 1956 (CMR), (iii) the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (COTIF) or (iv) any national laws implementing or adopting the aforementioned conventions;