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 54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 5. -Les Administrations peu- vent s'entendre pour liquider p 6 - riodiquement les indemnit6s qu'elles ont payees aux exp6di- teurs et dont elles ont reconnu le bien-fond6. 5. Administrations may agree among themselves to make peri- odical settlements of the indemni- ties which they have paid to the senders and the justness of which they have recognized. CHAPITRE III. ENVOIS CONTRE REM- BOURSEMENT. ARTICLE 63. CHAPTER III COLLECT-ON-DELIVERY ARTICLES ARTICLE 63 Taxes et conditions. Liquidation. Rates and conditions. Settlement 1.--Les correspondances recom- mandees peuvent etre expedi6es contre remboursement dans les relations entre les pays dont les Administrations conviennent d'as- surer ce service. 2. -Les objets exp6dies contre remboursement sent soumis aux formalites et aux taxes des envois recommandes. En outre, l'exp- diteur paie A l'avance: a) une taxe fixe qui ne peut depasser 40 centimes par envoi et un droit proportionnel de 3% au maximum du montant du remboursement, s'il desire que ce montant soit liquide au moyen d'un mandat de remboursement 6mis gratuitement a son profit; b) une taxe fixe de 20 centimes au maximum, s'il demande la liquidation au moyen d'un verse- ment en compte courant postal dans le pays de destination de l'envoi. 3. -Le mode de liquidation pr6vu au § 2, lettre b), n'est admis que si les Administrations in- teress6es se chargent d'appliquer ce proc6d6 de liquidation. L'Ad- ministration de destination verse en compte courant, au moyen d'un bulletin de versement du regime int6rieur, le montant en- caiss6 sur le destinataire, apres deduction d'une taxe fixe de 20 centines au maximum et de la taxe ordinaire des versements ap- plicable dans son service interieur. 4. -Quel que soit le mode de liquidation, le montant maximum du remboursement est egal a celui qui est fix6 pour les mandats de poste A destination du pays d'ori- gine de l'envoi. 1. Registered articles may be sent C. 0 . D . in relations between countries whose Administrations agree to perform such service. 2. Articles sent C. 0. D. are subject to the conditions and rates applicable to registered articles. Moreover, the sender pays in ad- vance: (a) A fixed fee which may not exceed 40 centimes per article and a proportional fee of % per cent at most of the amount of theC. 0. D. charge, if he desires that such amount be settled by means of a C. 0. D. money order issued free of charge in his favor; (b) A fixed fee of 20 centimes at most, if he requests settlement by means of a transfer to a current postal-check account in the coun- try of destination of the article. 3. The method of settlement contemplated by Section 2, letter (b), is permitted only if the Ad- ministrations concerned under- take to apply such procedure for settlement. The Administration of destination turns over to the current account, by means of a domestic transfer bulletin, the amount collected from the ad- dressee, after deducting a fixed fee of 20 centimes at most and the ordinary transfer fee applicable in its domestic service. 4. Irrespective of the method of settlement, the maximum amount of the C. 0. D. charge is equal to that fixed for money orders addressed to the country of origin of the article. Periodical settle- ments. Rates aid condi- tions. Settlement. Maximum charge. 2083

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