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ereft article on navigation
1. In the present treaty the term "vessels of one
(or of the other) H.C.F." means all vessels registered
under the law of the territories of that H.G.P. to which
the present treaty aplies.
In all that relates to nevigation and the
treatment of merchant shipping each H.Ĉ.2. undertakes to
treat in his territories the companies and vessels of the
other H... not less favourably in any respect either in
law or in fact than his own companies and vessels or the
companies and vessels of the most favoured foreign
country. This provision applies to the passengers and
surgo which the vessels may carry, and their landing or
importation into the territory and their embarking and
exportation therefrom, to all duties or charges of any
kind payable in respect of the vessels, passengers or
cargo (including duties or charges payable on import or
landing, export or embarkation), the ports to which the
vessels may come and the trade in which they may engage,
and to the grant of facilities at the ports in respect of
the stationing, loading and unloading of vessels, and the
charges therefor.
The provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article do
not apŭly to the coasting trade or to inland navigation,
in respect of which the nationals, companies and vessels
of sach #.0.. shall enjoy the treatnent recorded to the
most favoured foreign country.
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In the event of the coasting trade being
exclusively reserved in the territories of either H.C.P.
to national vessels, the vessels o the other party may
nevertheless proceed from one port to another in such
territories, either for the purpose of leaving the whole
or part of their cargoes or passengers brought from abroad,
or of taking on board the whole or part of their cargoes or
passengers for a foreign destination.
utah vessels shall