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2.

ARTICIA .

The High Contracting Parties shall require persons

who are authorised to import the substances referrod to in Article

14 of the Convention of 1912 o to import raw opium and coco

leaves, to obte in an "acquit e caution" from the customs office at the point of entry, stating the amounts of these products imported

and the names and addresses of the consigneos.

Those "acquita

be

a caution" shall, after being furnished with a discharge certifi- cate by the competent authorities at the place of destination, handed back within a fired period to the customs office which issudd

them,

ARSICIE 4.

The High Contracting Perties shall require that poisons authorised to export the substances referred to in Article 14 of the Convention of 1912, or to export raw opium and coca leaves, to ob- tain from he customs office at the place of exit an export certifi- cate or licence, stating the nature and amounts of these products,

the marks the names and addresses of the consignors and consignees, end the numbers on the packets.

This certificate shall be drawn up in duplicate. Ono copy shall be annexed to the way-bill or manifest of the vessel until

The transshipments, movements, it reaches its final destination.

and inspections to which each packet has been subjected smll be recorded on this certificate.

The duplicate copy shall be forwarded

by the customs administration to the diplomatic agent of the country of dostinetion accredited to the Government of the despatching

country.

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The bills of lrding or way-bills shall be made out to ersons designsted by name". Declarations shall be required in re- spcct of transshipments from one port to another within the same coun try, or from one reans of transport to another within the same country.

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