Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 47 Part 2.djvu/512

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2118 PARCEL POST CONVENTION-SWEDEN. June 28. 1932. July 11. 1932. Requesi tiOll!', etc. Administrations. The amount to be collected on delivery shall invariably be expressed in dollars and cents. foc reduo- 2. When the sender makes a request for any reduction. or cancella- tion of the amount to be collected on delivery, the request shall be handled between the exchange offices which have handled the parcel, unless otherwise agreed to through correspondence. ARTICLE 28. Settlement. Settlem.tent. Entire amount re- 1. The entire amount of the colled-on-delivery charges without any mitted to sender, deduction for money order fee or ~ollection charges is to be remitted to the sender by means of an international money order. The post office delivering the C. O . D. parcel will collect from the addressee the full amount of the C. O . D. charges and in addition thereto such money order fees as are required to remit the amount of the C. O . D. Collection clIarges. charges to the sender in the country of origin. 2. ~he country effecting delivery of a C. O . D. parcel may at its option collect a reasonable amount, not in excess of five cents (twenty Ore), from the addressee as a collection charge, but this amount is not to 00 deducted from the collection charges which are remitted to the sender. al;;~ti~:~ 3. Examination of the contents of a C. O . D . parcel by the ad- paid. dressee is prohibited until the C. O . D. chf1es and any other charges that may be due thereon have been collected even though the sender or addressee may make requ6st that such action be permitted. C. O. D. money orders. ARTICLE 29. o. O. D . Money Order8. oJe~~c:trf~a money 1. Every advice of a money order, issued in either country in ]>8y- ment of C. O . D. charges on a parcel, must show plainl: the C. O . D. (Insured) number of the parcel and bear the letters 'C. O . D ." or the word" Remboursement " in a conspicuous position. AocomP8DyiDg data. 2. The C. O . D. money order advice lists shall show, in addition to the usual det8ils~ the C. O . D. (insured) number of the rarcels. No C. O . D. money order shall be listed unless the remitter s name and payee's name and exact address are inclurled. Exchange and bID· 1Dg. Exchange offices. Direct dispatch. Separate listing&. ARTICLE 30. EaJch.mge and Billing of o. o. D. Pa:rcels. 1. Parcels with C. O . D. charges shall be exchanged through the same offi~es as are appointed for the exchange of insured 'parcels with- out C. O . D. charges. The exchanges shall be effected In direct dis- iatches in sacks containing nothing but C. O . D. parcels, the letters 'C. O. D." or the word" Remboll,rsement" being entered very con- spicuously in the documents covering them, as well as on the labels of the sacks. Such parcels will be listed in separate bills to show, in respect to each parcel, the C. O. D. number, post office and 8taOO of origin and the C. O . D. amount.