CO129-486 - Public Offices - 1924 — Page 253

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ADMIOTER

Mə High Contracting lartios undertako to prohibit tho marchousing, avsn in the fren ports and zones of their territories, of the products roferred to in the proceding article of the provent Convention, unless they have been werahouned by duly authorised peracas. These persons shall be responsible to the Government of the country in which the products are warehoused for any importa- tion of these products Into, or exportation from the territory of

the acid country.

With this object in view products introduced into the rational territory shall be subject to the provisions of Article 5 of the present Convention and products exported shell be subject to the provisions of Articlo 4.

In order to ensure the carrying out of the presont brviele

it shall be strictly forbidden, on pain of the penaltics laid down

in Article 7, to store such products in free warehouses.

ARMEN 6.

Conaiguzzels sent av international postel packets and packets or parcels sort through the post shall be subject to the Dame furmeliitles as other consignenta.

AMAZON Y.

Ang of the substances referred to in Article 14 of the Ocuvention of 1912 and any qventity of raw opium, found in the

The possesDOTS possesion of an unauthorised person may be valved.

of such products shall be liable to imprisonment or to exemplary

fines;

both these perelties may be awarded in conjunction. The same penalties shall be imposed on persons who, contravention of the provisions of articles 3, 4 and 5 of the

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