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2546 UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION. June 28,1929. Restriction to regia- 2. -Toute Administration a le try, allowed. droit de limiter le service des Cancellation of duty in certain cases. envois Jrancs de droits aux objets recommandes. ARTICLE 43. Annulation des droits de douane. us Administrations 8'engagent d intervenir aupres des Adminis- trations des douanes respectives pour que les droits de douane soient annules sur les envois renvoyes au pays d'origine, de- truits pour cause d' avarie com- plete du contenu ou riexpedus sur un tiers pays. ARTICLE 44. Special delivery. Envois expres. Reciprocal service. 1. -Les objets de correspon- dance sont, 8. la demande des expediteurs, remis 8. domicile par un porteur special immediate- ment apr~ l'arrivee, dans les pays dont les Administrations consentent 8. se charger de ce service dans leurs relations reci- proques. Additional postage 2. -Ces envois, qualifies "ex- for. pr~," sont soumis, en sus du port ordinaire, 8. une taxe speciale s'elevant au minimum au double de l'affranchissement d'une lettre simple ordinaire et au maximum Prepaid. a un franc. Cette taxe doit etre acquittee completement et a l'avance par l'expediteur. Supplementary 3.- Lorsque Ie domicile du charge. destinataire se trouve en dehors du rayon de distribution l<Jca1e du bureau de destination, la remise par expres peut donner lieu 8. la perception d'une taxe complementaire jusqu'8. concur - rence de celIe qui est fixee dans Ie service interne. Discretionary dsliv. La remise bar expres n'est ery. toutefois pas 0 ligatoire dans ce cas. no?fTarmstroBot (talk)eg:Pd~ery. if 14. -Les obffjets ehis~pres noIn com- p etement a ranc pour e mon- tant total des taxes payables a l'avance sont distribues par les moy-ens ordinaires, a moins qu'ils n'alent eM traites comme expres par Ie bureau d'origine. Dans 2. Every Administration has the right to limit this prepayment service to registered articles. ARTICLE 43 Oancelation oj customs duty The Administrations undertake to make representations to the re- spective Customs Administrations with a view to having the cus- toms duties annulled on articles returned to the country of origin, destroyed because of complete de- terioration of the contents, or for- warded to a third country. ARTICLE 44 Special-delivp. -ry articles 1. Articles of correspondence are, at the request of the senders, delivered to the addressees by special messenger immediately after their arrival} in countries whose Administrations undertake that service in their reciprocal relations. 2. Such articles, known as "special-delivery articles, " are liable, in addition to the r~gular postage, to a special charge of at least double the postage on an ordinary single-rate letter, and at most one franc. This charge must be fully prepaid by the sender. S. When the addressee's resi- dence is situated outside the local delivery zone of the office of des- tination, delivery by special mes- senger may give rise to the collec- tion of a supplementary charge not exceeding that collected in the domestic service. However, special delivery is not obligatory in such cases. . 4. Special-delivery articles upon which the total amount of the charges payable in advance has not been prepaid are delivered by the ordinary means, unless they have been treated as special-de- livery articles by the office of ori-