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62 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-CONTROL IN AUSTRIA-JUNE 28, 1946 (iii) The protection, care, and restitution of property belong- ing to the Governments of any of the United Nations or their nationals: (iv) The disposal of German property in accordance with the existing agreements between the Allies. (v) The care and evacuation of, and exercise of judicial authority over prisoners of war and displaced persons: (vi) The control of travel into and out of Austria until Austrian travel controls can be established. (vii) (a) The tracing, arrest, and handing-over of any per- son wanted by one of the Four Powers or by the International Court for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity. (b) The tracing, arrest, and handing-over of any person wanted by other United Nations for the crimes specified in the preceding paragraph and included in the lists of the United Nations Commission for War Crimes. The Austrian Government will remain competent to try any other person accused of such crimes and coming within its jurisdiction, subject to the Allied Council's right of control over prosecution and punishment for such crimes. Article 6 (a) All legislative measures, as defined by the Allied Council, and international agreements which the Austrian Government wishes to make except agreements with one of the 4 Powers, shall, before they take effect or are published in the State Gazette be submitted by the Austrian Government to the Allied Council. In the case of constitutional laws, the written approval of the Allied Council is required, before any such law may be published and put into effect. In the case of all other legislative measures and international agreements it may be assumed that the Allied Council has given its approval if within thirty-one days of the time of receipt by the Allied Commission it has not informed the Austrian Government that it objects to a legislative measure or an international agreement. Such legislative measure or international agree- ment may then be published and put into effect. The Austrian Government will inform the Allied Council of all international agreements entered into with one or more of the 4 Powers. (b) The Allied Council may at any time inform the Austrian Government or the appropriate Austrian authority of its dis- approval of any of the Legislative measures or administrative actions of the Government or of such authority, and may direct that the action in question shall be cancelled or amended. Submission of Aus- trian legislation to Allied Council. Disapproval of Aus- trian legislation by Allied Council. 4039