Transit Law

 

In Azerbaijan, the legal framework for transit freight transportation is primarily governed by national legislation and international agreements. The key laws and regulations in this area include:

National Laws

  1. "Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Road Transport" (Avtomobil Nəqliyyatı Haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanunu)
  2. "Customs Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan" (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Gömrük Məcəlləsi)
  3. "Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Transport" (Nəqliyyat Haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanunu)

 

International Agreements

  1. TIR Convention (Convention on International Transport of Goods Under Cover of TIR Carnets)
  2. TRACECA Multilateral Agreement under the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia program.
  3. Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR)
  4. International Agreements under the International Road Transport Union (IRU), supporting standardized transit operations.
  5. Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) Railway Cooperation Agreements, facilitating seamless rail transit.