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 PARCEL POST CONVENTION-MACAO. VIII. Certificates of Mailing. May 21, 1927. luly 211, 1927. 2445 Certificates of mall· Ing. The sender will, on request at the time of mailing an ordinary Furnl.!lbed to lender. (unregistered and uninsured) parcel, receive a certificate of mailing from the post office where the parcel is mailed, on a form provided for the purpose; and each country may fix a reasonable fee therefor, but no certificate of mai.l .ing, other than the registration or insurance receipt, will be furnished the sender of registered or insured parcels. IX. Responsibility not accepted for Ordinary Parcels. Responslblllty. Neither the sender nor the addressee of an ordinary (unregistered No compeDS8tk~n for d· d) 1h]lb .t1 d. f h I loss, etc., 01 ordInary an unmsure parce s a e entl e to compensatIOn or t e oss parcels. of the parcel or for the abstraction of or damage to its contents. X. Registration and Insurance. Registration Bnd In· surance. Th df el h h . . Fee lor registration 1. e sen er 0 a parc may ave t e same regIStered or InSured or insurancc. by paying in addition to the postage such registration or insurance fee, as the case may be, as is prescribed by the country of origin, and in the event of loss, rifling, or damage, indemnity shall be pa.id for the actual amount, based on the actual value at the time and place of mailing} of the loss, rifling, or damage up to a sum not ex- ceeding $100 gOld, when mwed in the United. States of America, or the sum equivalent thereof, $200 patacas, when mwed in Macao. No registered or insured parcel shall be indemnified for an amount Indemnity limited. above the real value of its contents. Otb l'mit b Both Administrations reserve the right to arrange by mutual agree- ment. er I yagreeo ment through correspondence for a hi~her or lower limit of indemnity than that mentioned in this Convention. 2. The registration of all J>arcels conta.ining coin, bullion, jewelry, Coin, Jewe1ry, etc. or any other precious article exchanged between the two Adminis- trations is oblIgatory. If a parcel conta.ining coin, bullion,jewelr:v, or any other precious article, is mwed unregistered, it shall be placed under regIStration by the post office which first observes the fact of its having been ma.iled unregistered and treated in accordance with the regulations of the country placing the matter under registration. 3. The Admmistration of origin is ent,itled to fix its own fees for Foosforlndemnlty. different limits of indemnity within the maximum provided. XI. Return Receipts and Inquiries. Return receipts and inquiries. T df . d. d el b' ad Advice 01 delivery. 1. hesen er0 aregIStere ormsure parc may0 tainan - vice of delivery upon payment of such additional charge, if any, as the country of origin of the parcel shall stipulate. Requests for Inlorma- 2. A fee may be charged, at the option of the country of origini Uon. on a request for information as to the disposal of an ordinary parce and also of a registered or insured parc6l made after it has been posted if the sender has not already pa.id the special fee to obtain an advice of delivery. A fee may also be charged, at the option of the country of origin, in connection with any irregularity which prima facie was not due to the fault of the Postal Service. Marking of requeets. 3. When an advice of delivery is desired, the sender or office of origin shall write or stamp on the parcel in a conspicuous manner, the words "Return receipt requested", "Advice of delivery requested", or boldly, the letters" A. R". 54835°-29-PT 2 -49

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