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 54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 4.- Sont consideres comme ser- vices tiers, a moins d'arrangement contraire, les transports maritimes effectu6s directement entre deux pays au moyen de navires de l'un d'eux ainsi que les transports effectu6s entre deux bureaux d'un meme pays par l'interm6diaire de services d'un autre pays. 5.- Sont consider6s comme autres objets, en ce qui concerne le transit, les petits paquets, les journaux ou paquets de journaux et 6crits periodiques exp6dies en vertu de 1'Arrangement concernant les abonnements aux journaux et ecrits p6riodiques ainsi que les boites avec valeur declaree ex- pediees en vertu de l'Arrangement concernant les lettres et les boites avec valeur d6clar6e. 6.- Les d6peches mal dirig6es sont consid6r6es, en ce qui con- cerne le payement des frais de transit, comme si elles avaient suivi leur voie normale. ARTICLE 76. Exemption de frais de transit. Sont exempts de tous frais de transit territorial ou maritime, les correspondances en franchise pos- tale mentionnees A l'article 49, les cartes postales-r6ponse renvoy6es au pays d'origine, les envois r6ex- pedies, les rebuts, les avis de reception, les mandats de poste et tous autres documents relatifs au service postal, notamment les plis concernant les virements postaux. ARTICLE 77. Services extraordinaires. Les frais de transit sp6cifies a l'article 75 ne s'appliquent pas au transport au moyen de services extraordinaires specialement cr6es ou entretenus par une Adminis- tration sur la demande d'une ou de plusieurs autres Administra- tions. Les conditions de cette categorie de transports sont r6- glees de gr6 A gr6 entre les Admi- nistrations interessees. 4. Barring contrary agreement, maritime transportation effected directly between two countries by means of ships of one of them, as well as conveyance effected between two offices of one and the same country through the inter- mediary of services of another country, is considered as a third service. 5. Small packets, newspapers or packages of newspapers and periodicals sent by virtue of the Agreement concerning subscrip- tions to newspapers and periodi- cals, as well as insured boxes sent by virtue of the Agreement con- cerning insured letters and boxes, are considered as other articles in regard to transit. 6. Missent dispatches are con- sidered, in regard to the payment of transit charges, as if they had followed their normal route. ARTICLE 76 Freedomfrom transit charges The following are exempt from all territorial or maritime transit charges: The correspondence sent free of postage mentioned in Article 49; reply post cards re- turned to the country of origin; redirected articles; returned un- deliverable articles; return re- ceipts; money orders; and all other documents relating to the postal service, particularly correspond- ence relative to postal checks. ARTICLE 77 Extraordinaryservices The transit charges specified in Article 75 do not apply to trans- portation by means of extraordi- nary services specially created or maintained by one Administration at the request of one or more other Administrations. The conditions for that class of conveyance are fixed by mutual agreement be- tween the Administrations con- cerned. 2089 Third service. Newspapers, etc. Missent dispatches. Transit charges. Matter exempt. Ante, p. 2074. Extraordinary services.

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