Article 37 (information in cases of deaths, guardianship, wrecks, and air accidents)

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Article 37 (information in cases of deaths, guardianship, wrecks, and air accidents) is a provision of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations that sets out the obligation of authorities to inform consular officials when nationals of a sending state die, require guardianship, or are involved in shipwrecks or air accidents in the receiving state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf provision of international law ⓘ
treaty article ⓘ
adoptedInInstrument Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 1963 ⓘ
aimsToProtect interests of the sending State in maritime and air incidents involving its vessels and aircraft ⓘ
rights and interests of nationals of the sending State in the territory of the receiving State ⓘ
appliesTo aircraft registered in the sending State in the receiving State ⓘ
nationals of the sending State present in the territory of the receiving State ⓘ
vessels flying the flag of the sending State in the receiving State ⓘ
benefits nationals of the sending State ⓘ
sending State ⓘ
bindingOn States that have ratified or acceded to the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ⓘ
category notification obligations in consular relations ⓘ
codifies customary practices regarding consular notification in special incidents ⓘ
concerns aviation incidents involving aircraft of the sending State ⓘ
communication between receiving State authorities and consular officials ⓘ
maritime incidents involving ships of the sending State ⓘ
protection of minors and persons lacking full capacity who are nationals of the sending State ⓘ
protection of property and interests of deceased nationals ⓘ
imposesDutyOn competent authorities of the receiving State ⓘ
interpretedInLightOf object and purpose of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ⓘ
language authentic texts in multiple official UN languages as part of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ⓘ
legalDomain consular law ⓘ
public international law ⓘ
legalEffect creates binding obligations for States Parties to the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ⓘ
obliges authorities of the receiving State ⓘ
partOf Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ⓘ
purpose to ensure consular protection of nationals of the sending State in specific incidents ⓘ
to facilitate consular assistance in air accidents ⓘ
to facilitate consular assistance in cases of death ⓘ
to facilitate consular assistance in guardianship matters ⓘ
to facilitate consular assistance in maritime casualties ⓘ
relatedTo consular functions regarding nationals of the sending State ⓘ
notification procedures in consular practice ⓘ
requiresNotificationOf air accidents involving aircraft registered in the sending State ⓘ
cases requiring appointment of a guardian or trustee for a national of the sending State ⓘ
death of a national of the sending State ⓘ
shipwrecks involving vessels flying the flag of the sending State ⓘ
scope information duties in cases of deaths, guardianship, shipwrecks, and air accidents ⓘ
shortName Article 37 VCCR ⓘ
subject consular relations ⓘ
typeOfObligation duty to inform consular post ⓘ
usedIn bilateral consular agreements as a reference standard ⓘ
consular practice manuals ⓘ

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Vienna Convention on Consular Relations → article → Article 37 (information in cases of deaths, guardianship, wrecks, and air accidents) ⓘ