For the purposes of this part of the convention , an offer , declaration of acceptance or any other indication of intention " reaches " the addressee when it is made orally to him or delivered by any other means to him personally , to his place of business or mailing address or , if he does not have a place of business or mailing address , to his habitual residence 为公约本部分的目的，发价接受声明或任何其它意旨表示“送达”对方，系指用口头通知对方或通过任何其它方法送交对方本人，或其营业地或通讯地址，如无营业地或通讯地址，则送交对方惯常居住地。
The solutions adopted in both national and international legislation range from a reference to the place of business or habitual residence of the parties in different countries to the adoption of more general criteria such as the contract having " significant connections with more than one state " , " involving a choice between the laws of different states " , or " affecting the interests of international trade " 在国内和国际立法中有的以当事人的营业地或惯常住所地在不同的国家为标准，而有的则采用更为基本的标准，如合同"与一个以上的国家有重要联系"涉及到不同国家之间法律的选择" ，或是"影响国际贸易的利益" 。
