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 2406 PARCEL POST AGREEMENT-DENMARK. ARTICLE VI. December 9,1982. ' Decembl'r 28, 1932. IIlSUI'IUlC8. I'M'Urance. Maximum amount. Parcels may be insured up to the amount of 500 francs gold or its ~uivalent in the currency of the country of origin. However, the Chiefs of the Postal Administrations of the two contracting countries may, by mutual consent, increase or decrease this maximum amount of insurance. Limitation. A parcel cannot give rise to the right to an indemnity higher than the actual value of its contents, but it is permissible to insure it for only part of that value. ARTICLE VII. Indamnity. Indemnity. Allowance to sender. 1. Except in the cases mentioned in the Section following, the Administrations are responsible for the loss of insured parcels mailed in one of the two contracting countries for delivery in the other and tor the loss, abstraction of or damage to their contents, or a part thereof. Amount restricted. The sender, or other rightful claimant, is entitled on this account to an indemnity corresponding to the actual amount of the loss, abstraction or damage. The amount of indemnity is calculated on the basis of the actual value (current price, or, In the absence of current price, at the ordinary estimated value) at the time and place of maifuig, of the parcel, provided in any case that the indemnity shall not exceed the amount for which the parcel was insured and on which the insurance fee has been collected, or the maximum of 500 francs gold. TarmstroBot (talk) 21:43, 11 June 2014 (UTC)loss ~I In the case where indemnit, is payable for the loss of a parcel or Parcels. for the destruction or abstraction of the whole of the contents thereof, the sender is entitled to the return of the postal charges, if claimed. However, the insurance fees are not in any case returned. Ii ;=\::g: In the absence of s'pACial agreement to the contrary between the ~ ro:, either con- countries involved no mdemnity will be paid by either country for the tractmg ower. loss of transit insured parcels onginating in a country not participating in this Agreement and destined for one of the two contracting countries. Ii :;,:::~ed to When lID insured parcel originating in one country and addressed . for delivery in the other country is reforwarded from there to a third country or is returned to a third country at the request of the sender or addressee, the party entitled to the indemnity, in case of loss, rifling or damage occurring subsequent to the reforwarding or return of the parcel by the o~al country of destination, can lay claim, in such cases,z only to the mdemnity which the country where the loss, ~ or aamage occurred consents to pay, or which that country is obligated to pay in accordance with the agreement made between the Responsibility rorer- countries directly interested in the reforwarding or return. Either ror. of the two countries signing the present Agreement which wrongly forwards an insured parcel to a third country is responsible to the sender to the same extent as the country of ongin, that is, within the limit of the present Agreement.