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2834 FRIENDSHIP, ETC., TREATY-EL SALVADOR. FEBRUARY 22,1926. pertaining to the maintenance of mtemal order on board of a vessel under the flag of his country within the territorial waters of the State to which he is appointed, and upon. such a request the requisite assistance snall be given. beTarmstroBot (talk) 17:45, 18 January 2013 (UTC)rciaIO17:45, 18 January 2013 (UTC) .A consular officer may appear ities. WIth the offic.ers and crews of vessels under the flag of his coun- try before the judicial authorities of the State to which he is ap- pointed to render assistance as an mterpreter or agent. ARTICLE XXII Noticeofdeatl~inone 111 case of the death of a mt- oountry of a natIOnal of • •• • the other. tIOna! of eIther High Contractmg Party in the territory of the other without having in the territory of his decease any known heirs Or testamentary executors by him appointed, the competent loca! authorities shall at once in- form the nearest consular officer of the State of which the deceased was a national of the fact of his death, in order that necessary in- formation may be forwarded to PIovisional holding the parties interested.. Dfintestateproperty. In case of the death of a national of either of the Hi~h Contracting Parties 'without will or testament in the territory of the other High Contracting Party, the consular officer of the State of which the deceased was a na- tional and within whose district the deceased made his home at the time of death, shall, so far as the laws of the country permit and S!~=g the appointment of an a .. trator and until letters of administration have been granted, be deemed qualified to take charge of the property left by the decedent for the preserva- tion and protection of the same. Such consular officer shall have the right to be appointed as ad- ministrator within the discretion of a tribunal or other agency controlling the administration of estates provided the laws of the place where the estate is adminis- tered so permit. de policia, en todo asunto referente a! mantenimiento del orden in- terior a bordo de un barco bajo la bandera de su pais en aguas terri- toriales del Estado ante el que estuviere acreditado, y ante ese requerimiento se debers. extender la _ayuda necel!!aria. Un funcionario consular puede presentarse con la oficialidad y tripulaci6n de barcos bajo la bandera de su pais, a.l1~ las auto- ridades judiciales del Estado cerca del que estuviore acreditado, a prestarles su asistencia como in- tel'prete 0 agen1;e. ARTICULO XXII En caso de :rallecimiento de un necional de cua!quiera. de las Altas Partes Contratantes en el territorio de la otra, sin dejar en dicho territorio ning6n heredero conocido 0 ejecutor testamentario nombrado por el, las autoridades locales competentes informaran inmediatamente de la defunci6n al funcionario consular mas pr6ximo del Estado de donde fuere na- cional el fallecido, a fin de <J.ue sea trasmitida la necesaria m- formaci6n a las partes interesadas. En caso de que falleciere sin testar un nacional de cualquiera de las Altas Partes Contratantes, en el territorio de la otra Alta Parte Contratante, el funcionario consular del Estado de donde fuere nacional el fallecido y en cuya jurisdicci6n haya tenido este su residencia al momento de su muerte, se considerars. cali- ficado para encargarse de los bienes dejados por el fallecido, para la preservaci6n y protecci6n de los mismos, en cuanto 10 permitan las leyes, mientras peEda el nombramiento de un administrador y hasta que no sea extendido mandato de adminis- traci6n. Tal funcionario consu- lar tendra. derecho a ser nombrado administrador por un tribunal u otro ministerio que controle la administraci6n de los bienes heren- ciales, siempre que asi 10 permi- tan las leyes del lugar donde es administrada la herencia.