Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 2.djvu/870

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54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 d'apres ses reglements int6rieurs, par l'Administration des postes du pays auquel appartiennent les bAtiments. 3. -Sauf arrangement contraire entre les Administrations int6res- sees, l'Administration postale ex- peditrice ou destinataire des d6peches dont il s'agit est rede- vable, envers les Administrations intermediaires, de frais de transit calcules conformement aux dis- positions de l'article 75. DISPOSITIONS DIVERSES. ARTICLE 80. Inobservation de la libert6 de transit. Lorsqu'un pays n'observe pas les dispositions de l'article 26 con- cernant la liberte de transit, les Administrations ont le droit de supprimer le service postal avec ce ays. Elles doivent donner pr6ala- blement avis de cette mesure par telegramme aux Administrations int6ressees. ARTICLE 81. Engagements relatifs aux mesures penales. Les Pays contractants s'enga- gent A prendre, ou A proposer a leurs pouvoirs legislatifs respec- tifs, les mesures necessaires: a) pour punir la contrefagon des timbres-poste, des coupons- reponse internationaux et des cartes d'identitepostales; b) pour punir l'usage ou la mise en circulation: 1° de timbres-poste contre- faits ou ayant deja servi, ainsi que d'empreintes contrefaites ou ayant deja servi de machines a affranchir ou de presses d'imprimerie; 20 de coupons - r6ponse m- ternationaux contrefaits; 30 de cartes d'identite postales contrefaites; Postal Administration of the coun- try to which the ships belong. 3. Barring contrary agreement between the Administrations con- cerned, the Postal Administra- tion dispatching or receiving the mails in question is indebted to the intermediate Administrations for transit charges calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 75. VARIOUS PROVISIONS ARTICLE 80 Failure to observe liberty of transit When a country does not ob- serve the provisions of Article 26 concerning liberty of transit, Ad- ministrations have the right to discontinue postal service with that country. They must give advance notice of that measure by telegraph to the Administra- tions concerned. Faiure to observe liberty of transit. Ante, p. 2061 . ARTICLE 81 Obligations relative to penal measures The contracting countries un- topal mt u.' dertake to adopt, or to propose to their respective legislative bodies, the necessary measures: (a) For punishing the counter- ountereiti feiting of postage stamps, inter- national reply coupons, and postal identity cards; (b) For punishing the use or placing in circulation of (1) counterfeit or used post- age stamps, as well as counterfeit or used impressions of stamp- ing machines or printed indicia; (2) (3) counterfeit internation- al reply coupons; counterfeit postal iden- tity cards; 2091