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 2422 ARBITRATION TREATY-PORTUGAL. MARCH 1,1929. ARTICLE I InterD8tion~1 differ· All differences relatinO' to inter- ences, not adjusted by • • ~. diplomacy, referred by natIOnal matters ill which the TarmstroBot (talk):nrt5TarmstroBot (talk)ftir~ High Contracting Parties are con- bitration, etc. cerned by virtue of a claim of right made by one against the other under treaty or otherwiBe, which it has not been possible to adjust by diplomacy, which have not been adjusted as a result of refer- ence to the Permanent Inter- national Commission constituted pursuant to the treaty signed at Vol. 38, p.lB47. Lisbon, February 4, 1914, and which are justiciable in their na- ture by reason of being suscepti- ble of decision by the application of the principles of law or equity, shall be submitted to the Perma- nent Court of Arbitration estab- Vol. 36, p. 2221. lished at The Hague by the Con- vention of October 18, 1907, or to some other competent tribunal, as shall be decided in each case by special agreement, which spe- Clal agreement shall provide for the organization of such tribunal if necessary, define its powers, state the question or questions at issue, and settle the terms of reference. Special agreement. The special agreement in each Subjects eluded. case shall be made on the part of the United States of America by the President of the United States of America by and with the advico and consent of the Senate thereof, and on the part of Portugal by the President of the Republic of Portugal after its enactment by law or by Decree with force of law. ARTICLE II not in- The provisions of this treaty shall not be invoked in respect of any dispute the subject matter of which (a) is within the domestic ju- risdiction of either of the High Contracting Parties, (b) involves the interests of third Parties, (c) depends upon or involves the maintenance of the tradi- tional attitude of the United States concerning American ques- ARTIGO I Todos os litigios de natureza internacional em que forem in- teresadas as Altas Partes Con- tratantes por motivo da vindi- ca~ao de um direito baseado em tratado ou em outro fundamento, feita por uma d'ellas contra a outra, que nao tenham podido resolver-se por via diplomatica, que se nao tenham solucionado por recurso a Commissao Inter- nacional Permanente instituida em execu~au do tratado assignado em Lisboa em 4 de Fevereiro de 1914, e que pela sua natureza possam submetter-se a julgamento por serem susceptiveis de solu~ao pela applica~ao de ~rincipios de direito ou de equidaa.o, serao submetti- dos ao Tribunal Permanente de Arbitragem estabelecido na Haya pela Conven~ao de 18 de Outubro de 1907, ou a. outro tribunal com- petente, conforme para cada caso particular for resolvido em ac- cordo especial 0 qual provera a organisa~ao do referido tribunal, se necessario for, definira os seus poderes, especificara a questao ou as questoes em litigio, e estatuirs. os termos da sua submissao ao tribunal. o accorao especial sera para cada caso particular feito por parte dos Estados Unidos da America pelo Presidente dos Esta- dos Unidos da America por con- selho e com 0 consentimento do Senado da Republica e por parte de Portugal pelo Presidente da Republica Portuguesa depois de approvado por lei ou por Decreto com for~a de lei. ARTIGO II As estipula90es d'este tratado nao serao invocadas em rela~ao a litigio cuja materia: a) perten9a a jurisdic9ao in- terna de uma das Altas Partes Contratantes; b) envolva interesses de tercei- ras potencias; c) depend a da manuten~ao ou se prenda com a manuten~ao da attItude tradicional dos Estados Unidos da America com rela9ao