UNCITRAL guide on the implementation of a security rights registry /

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Imprint:Vienna : United Nations, c2014.
Description:viii, 160 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10396562
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Varying Form of Title:Guide on the implementation of a security rights registry
Other authors / contributors:United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, author.
ISBN:9789211338232
9211338239
Notes:United Nations publication sales no. E.14.V.6.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. A. Purpose of the present guide and its relationship with the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions
  • B. Terminology and interpretation
  • C. Key objectives and fundamental policies of an efficient registry
  • D. Overview of secured transactions law and the role of registration
  • 1. General
  • 2. Concept of a security right
  • 3. Creation of a security right
  • 4. Third-party effectiveness of a security right
  • 5. Priority of a security right
  • 6. Extended scope of the registry
  • 7. Registration and enforcement of security rights
  • 8. Conflict-of-laws considerations
  • 9. Notice registration
  • 10. Coordination with specialized movable property registries
  • 11. Coordination with immovable property registries
  • 12. International coordination among national security rights registries
  • 13. Transitional considerations: applicability of a new Law to prior security rights
  • 14. Legislative drafting considerations
  • I. Establishment and functions of the security rights registry.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Establishment of the registry
  • 2. Appointment of the registrar
  • 3. Functions of the registry
  • 4. Additional implementation considerations
  • 5. Registry terms and conditions of use
  • 6. Electronic or paper-based registry
  • B. Recommendations 1-3
  • II. Access to registry services.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Public access
  • 2. Operating days and hours of the registry
  • 3. Access to registration services
  • 4. Verification of registrant's identity, evidence of grantor authorization and scrutiny of the content of the notice not required
  • 5. Access to search services
  • B. Recommendations 4-10
  • III. Registration.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Time of effectiveness of the registration of a notice
  • 2. Period of effectiveness of the registration of a notice
  • 3. Time when a notice may be registered
  • 4. Sufficiency of a single notice
  • 5. Unique registration number to be assigned to initial notices
  • 6. Grantor-based organization and retrieval of registered notices
  • 7. Organization and retrieval of registered notices by serial number
  • 8. Preserving the integrity and security of the registry record
  • 9. Liability of the registry
  • 10. Registry's duty to send a copy of the registered notice to the secured creditor
  • 11. Secured creditor's duty to send a copy of the registered notice to the grantor
  • 12. Amendment of information in the public registry record
  • 13. Removal and archiving of information from the public registry record
  • 14. Language of notices and search requests
  • B. Recommendations 11-22
  • IV. Registration of initial notices.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Grantor information
  • 3. Secured creditor information
  • 4. Description of encumbered assets
  • 5. Period of effectiveness of the registration of a notice
  • 6. Maximum amount for which the security right may be enforced
  • 7. Effect of errors or omissions on the effectiveness of the registration of a notice
  • B. Recommendations 23-29
  • V. Registration of amendment and cancellation notices.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Amendment notices
  • 2. Cancellation notices
  • 3. Effect of inadvertent expiration or cancellation of a registered notice
  • 4. Effectiveness of amendment or cancellation notices not authorized by the secured creditor
  • 5. Compulsory amendment or cancellation
  • B. Recommendations 30-33
  • VI. Search criteria and search results.
  • A. General remarks
  • 1. Search criteria
  • 2. Search results
  • B. Recommendations 34 and 35
  • VII. Registration and search fees
  • A. General remarks
  • B. Recommendation 36
  • Annexes.
  • I. Terminology and recommendations
  • II. Examples of registry forms
  • III. Decision of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law and General Assembly resolution 68/108
  • A. Decision of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
  • B. General Assembly resolution 68/108.