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PARCEL POST AGREEMENT-'VIND'VARD ISLANDS. May 20. 1935. June 21,1935. 323U 2. Transit parcels. Each Administration shall also prepare quarterly an account showing the sums due for parcels sent by the other Adminstration for onward transmission. 3. These accounts shall be submitted to the examination of the corresponding Administration in the course of the month which fol- lows the quarter to which they relate. 4. The compilation, transmission, verification and acceptance of the accounts must be effected as early as possible and the payment resulting from the balance must be made at the latest before the end of the following quarter. 5. Payment of the balances due on these accounts between the two Administrations shall be effected by means of drafts on New York or in any other manner which may be agreed upon mutually by corre- spondence between the two administrations, the expense attendant on the payment being at the charge of the indebted Administration. XXIV. MATTERS XOT PUOVlDED ~'OR IN THE AGREEMENT. Transit parcels. Accounts suhmitte<1 to examination. Verification. etc. Payment of halanees. Matters not pro- vided for. 1All tt . 1 bt" dd' 't' ft APflication of Uni . rna ers concernmg t 1e 0 amlllg an ISPOSI Ion 0 re urn versa Postal Union - receipts for insured parcels and the adjustment of indemnity claims Vol. 4/;, p. 25ZJ•• in connection therewith not covered by this Agreement shall be gov- erned by the provisions of the Universal Postal Union Convention A7d•• I - 2 .11 . and the Detailed Regulations for its Execution insofar as they are ap- plicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, and then, if no other arrangement has been made, the internal legis- lation, regulations, and rulings of the United States of America and the \Vindward Islands, according to the country invloved, shall govern. 2. The Postmaster General of the United States of America and Agrooment un de- the Governor of the 'Vindward Islands shall have authority jointly tails. to make from time to time by correspondence such changes and modifications and further regulations of order and detail as may become necessary to facilitate the operation of the services contem- plated by this Agreement as well as to provide arrangenwnts for the exchange of registered parcels and parcels subject to collect-on-de- livery charges should both countries at any time desire such services. 3. The Administrations shall communicate to each other from time ~utuaJ notico 01 to time the provisions of their laws or regulations applicable to the post>III,>\\s. etc. conveyance of parcels by Parcel Post. XXV. DUR .\TIOX OF AGREEMENT. 1. This Agr('ement substitutes and abrogates that siO'neu at 'Vash- . Formrr convention · J dh11kffeo • (lllrl'!!ated. mgton on • anuary ¥4, 1892, an s a ta e e ect and operatIOns Vol. Zi . p. 941. thereunder shall begm on a date to be mutually settled between the Administrations of the two countries. · 2. ~t shall rel~lain in ~orce until one of ~he two co~tracting Admin- Duration. 1stratIOns has gn'en notIce to the other, SIX months In advance, of its jntpution to terminate it. Either Administration may teml)orarily suspend the insurance serv- . niscl'('tiona~'disoon- · . hi' hh . . tmu:mco of IDsuranCII Ice, m ~ 0 ~ or m pa~t, w en t ere are speCIal r~a~ons for domg so, st'rvi("e. or restrIct It to certam offices; but on the condItIon that previous a~d. opp~rtune notice ?f such a fl.leasure is given to th~ other Ad- nUnIstratlOn, such notIce to be gIveu by the most rapId means if necessary.