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 1600 POSTAL AGREEMENT-HELLENIC REPUBLIC. July 14.1933. August I, 1983. IDdIreet loss. etc. 3. 11 n'est pas paye d'indem nite pour les dommages indirects ou les benefices non realises resultant de Ia perte, de Ia spo- liation, de I'avarie, de Ia non- livraison, de la remise A une fausse adresse ou du retard d'un colis assure expedie d'apres Ies conditions du present Arrange- ment. Indemnity pa)'ll1ent. 4. Le payement de l'indemnite pour un colis assure sera effectue a l'ayant-droit aussit6t que pos- sible, et au plus tard dans Ie delai d'un an A compter du lendemain du jour on la reclama- tion est presentee. Deterred In excep. Toutefois, l'Administration tiona! C8IIeII. • postale payeuse peut exceptlOn- nellement differer Ie payement de I'indemnite pour une periode plus longue que celIe stipulee SI, a l'expiration dudit delai elle n'a p'u etablir Ie sort de l'ohjet dont II s'agit ni la responsabilite encourue. PafJDent bY country 5. Sauf les cas Ott Ie payement of origin If country of • 11 diff~ ,~ destination delays 9 est exceptlOne ement t:rt: en months. conformite avec Ie deuxieme ali- nea du paragraphe precedent, l'Administration postale qui se charge du payement de la com- pensation est autorisee A payer l'indemnite pour Ie compte de l'Office qui, ayant ete dtlment notifie de la demande d'indem- nite, a laisse s'ecouler neuf mois sans donner de solution A l'affaire. COUDtryrllSpoJISlble. 6. Vobligation de payer l'in- demnite incombe A I'Administra- tion postale dont depend Ie bureau d'origine, pourvu qu'au cas Ott l'indemnite est payee au destina- taire selon Ie premier alinea du paragraJ.>he 1, elle incombe A l'Admimstration postale de des- tination. V Administration payeuse se reserve Ie droit de soumettre une demande de remboursement A l'Administration responsable. Par Ie fait du payement de l'indemnite, et jusqu'a concur- rence du montant de telle in- demnite, l'Administration respon- sable est subrogee dans Ies droits de Ia personne qui I'a l'69ue, pour 3. No indemnity is paid for indirect damages or loss of profits resulting from the loss, rifling, damage, non-delivery, mis-delivery or delay of an insured parcel dispatched in accordance with the conditions of the present. Agreement. 4. The payment of compensa- tion for an insured parcel shall be made to the rightful claimant as soon as possible and at the latest within a period of one year count- ing from the day following that on which the application is made. However, the paying Postal Administration may exception- ally defer payment of indemnity for a longer period than that stipulated if, at the expiration of that period, it has not been able to determine the disposition made of the article in question or the responsibility incurred. 5. Except in cases where'pay- ment is exceptionally deferred as provided in the second paragraph of the foregoing section, th& Postal Administration which un· dertakes the payment of com·· pensation is authorized to pay· mdemnity on behalf of the Office,.. which, after being duly informed. of the application for indemnity,. has let nine months pass without settling the matter. 6. The obligation of paying the indemnity shall rest with the.: Postal Administration to which the mailing office is subordinate, provided that in cases where th& mdemnity is paid to the addresse& in accordance with the second paragraph of Section 1, it shall rest with the Postal Administra- tion of destination. The paying Administration re- tains the right to make a claim against the Administration re- sponsible. By the fact of the payment of the indemnity, and up to the amount of such indemnity, the responsible Administration 18 sub- rogated to the ri~hts of the per- son who has received the indem-