Having deliberated, the Council of Ministers of the States Parties voting in accordance with the
provisions of the Treaty of 17 October 1993 relating to the Organisation for the Harmonisation
of Business Law in Africa, hereby adopts unanimously this Uniform Act.
This Uniform Act shall be published in the Official Gazette of OHADA and of the States Parties.
It shall enter into force on 1 January 1998.
Done at Cotonou on 17 April 1997
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In force from 17 April 1997
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