Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 61 Part 5.djvu/32

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~!~ \i\.\l~>IE' ' IA; !NbR~- tC~. 14 insurnr.c -, w.arhoasing, inspection, exhibition, processing, .- ixin, or other use, shall be published promptly in such a rmnner as to enable governments and traders to become acquainted with them. Agreements affecting international trade policy which Ore in force between the government or a governmental agency of any contracting party and the government or govern- mental agency of any other contracting party shall also be published. The provisions of this paragraph shall not require any contracting party to disclose confidential information which would impede law enforcement or otherwise be contrary to the public interest or would prejudice the legitin-te commercial interests of particular enterprises, public or private. 2. No measure of general application taken by any contracting party effecting an advance in a rate of duty or other charge on imports under an established and uniform practice, or imposing a new or more burdensome requirement, restriction or prohibition on imports, or on the transfer of payments therefor, shall be enforced before such measure has been officially published. 3. (a) Each contracting party shall administer in a uniform, impartial and reasonable manner all its laws, regu- lations, decisions and rulings of the kind described in paragraph 1 of this Article. (b) Each contracting party shall maintain, or institute as soon as practicable, Judicial, arbitral or adninistrative tribunals or procedures for the purpose, inter alia, of the prompt review and correction of administrative action relating to customs matters. Such tribunals A31