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 54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 2137 2.- Lorsqu'un envoi qui porte l'indication -Franc de droits, parvient au service destinataire sans bulletin d'affranchissement, le bureau charge du d6douanement 6tablit un duplicata du bulletin sur lequel il mentionne le nom du pays d'origine et, autant que possible, la date du dep6t de 1'envoi. Lorsque le bulletin d'affran- chissement est perdu apres livrai- son de l'envoi, un duplicata est etabli dans les memes conditions. 3. - Les bulletins d'affranchisse- ment afferents aux envois qui, pour un motif quelconque, sont renvoyes a l'origine doivent etre annules par les soins de 1'Adminis- tration destinataire. 4.- A la reception d'un bulletin d'affranchissement indiquant les frais debourses par le service destinataire, l'Administration d'origine convertit le montant de ces frais dans sa propre monnaie a un taux qui ne doit pas etre sup- rieur au taux fixe pour R'6mission des mandats de poste a destina- tion du pays correspondant. Le resultat de la conversion est in- dique dans le corps de la formule et sur le coupon lateral. Apres avoir recouvr6 le montant des frais, le bureau d'origine remet A l'expediteur le coupon du bulletin et, le cas 6chbant, les pieces justi- ficatives. ARTICLE 147. Envois reexpedies. 1.- Les correspondances adres- sees A des destinataires ayant change de residence sont con- sid6rees comme adressees directe- ment du lieu d'origine au lieu de la nouvelle destination. 2. -Les envois non ou insuffi- samment affranchis pour leur pre- mier parcours sont frappes de la taxe qui leur aurait 6et appliquee s'ils avaient ete adressgs directe- ment du point d'origine au lieu de la destination nouvelle. 3. - Les envois regulierement af- franchis pour leur premier par- 2. When an article bearing the notation Franc de droits (free of charges) reaches the office of destination without any prepay- ment bulletin, the office charged with the customs clearance makes up a duplicate bulletin, on which it mentions the name of the coun- try of origin and, as far as pos- sible, the date of mailing of the article. When the prepayment bulletin is lost after the delivery of the article, a duplicate is prepared under the same conditions. 3. Prepayment bulletins be- longing to articles which are re- turned to origin for any reason shall be canceled by the Adminis- tration of destination. 4. On receipt of a prepayment bulletin indicating the charges paid by the service of destination, the Administration of origin con- verts the amount of those charges into its own money at a rate which shall not be higher than the rate fixed for the issuance of money orders destined for the corre- sponding country. The result of the conversion is indicated in the body of the form and on the coupon at the side. After having recovered the amount of the charges, the office of origin de- livers the coupon of the bulletin, and, if need be, the supporting papers, to the sender. ARTICLE 147 Forwarded articles Duplicate bulletin. Cancelatlin on re. turn of article. Currency conver. sion. 1. Correspondence addressed to Frwarded mtces. persons who have changed their residence is considered as ad- dressed directly from the place of origin to the place of new desti- nation. 2. Articles which are not pre- Uis 'd., etc a- paid, or which are insufficiently prepaid for the first part of their journey, are marked with the charge which would have been applied to them if they had been addressed directly from the point of origin to the place of new desti- nation. 3. Articles regularly prepaid Articls Prepaid for for the first part of their journey

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