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UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION. MARCH 20,1934. 2835 de reexpedition ou de mise en rebut, a I'Administration reex- peditrice. Toutefois, s'il s'agit d'envois provenant de pays qui appliquent des taxes reduites dans les rela- tions avec I' Administration reex- peditrice, Ie montant a percevoir est indique par l'Administration qui effectue 10. distribution. 3. - VAdministration de distri- bution ~rappe l'envoi de 10. taxe a perceVOIr. 4.-Tout envoi ne portant pas Ie timbre Test considere comme dt1ment affranchi et traite en consequence, sauf erreur evidente. 5.- 11 n'est pas tenu compte des timbres-poste et des empreintes d'affranchissement non valabies pour I'affranchissement. Dans ce cas, Ie chiffre zero (0) est place a cote de ces timbres-poste on de ces empreintes, qui doivent ~tre encadres au crayon. ARTICLE 144 Ren'wi des bullet'ins d'ajJraTtcki8se- mente Recuperation des droits amncts. 1. -Apres la livraison au des- tinataire d'un envoi franc de droits, Ie bureau qui a fait l'avance des frais de douane ou Butres pour Ie compte de l'expediteur complete, en ce qui Ie concerne, les indications qui figurent au verso du bulletin d'affranchisse- ment et transmet ce dernier, accompllgne des pieces j ustifica- tives, au bureau d'origine de l'envoi; cette transmission a lieu sous enveloppe fermee, sans indi- cation du contenu. Toutefois, chaque Administra- tion a Ie droit de faire effectuer, par des bureaux specialement designes, Ie renvoi des bulletins d'affranchissement greves de frais et de demander que les bulletins soient transmis a un bureau deter- mine. Le nom du bureau auquel Ies bulletins doivent ~tre renvoyes est inscrit, dans tous les cas, par Ie bureau expediteur de l'envoi au recto du bulletin d'affranchisse- mente tion of origin, or, in case of refor- warding or return as undeliver- able, upon the redispatching Ad- ministration. However, if it is a question of articles coming from countries which apply reduced rates in re- lations with the redispatching Ad- ministration, the amount to be collectedisindicated by the Admin- istration which effects delivery. 3. The delivering Administra- Amount due to be tion marks the article with the stated. amount of postage to be collected. 4. Every article not bearing the Presumption of pre- T-stamp is considered as duly pre- payment. paid and treated accordingly, save in case of obvious error. 5. Account is not taken oflost- Without \' a I I d • • stamps. age stamps or postage-pal Im- pressions not valid for prepay- ment. In such a case, the figure zero (0) is placed beside such stamps or impressions, which shall be inclosed in pencil. AUTICLE 144 Return oj prepayment bulletins. RecoveMJ oj charges advanced 1. After the delivery to the Uecov.ery of customs, • etc., advances. addressee of an artICle free of charges, the office which has ad- vanced the customs or other charges on behalf of the sender completes, in regard to itself, the indications which appear on the Heturn Cir prepay- • ment bulletlns. back of the prepayment bulletm, and transmits the latter, accom- panied by the supporting papers, to the office of origin of the article j such transmission is effected in a sealed envelope, without indica- tion of the contents. However, each Administration has the right to cause the return of prepayment bulletins bearing char~es to be effected by offices speCIally designated, and to re- quest that the bulletins be sent to a certain office. The name of the office to which the bulletins are to be returned is indicated, in all cases, by the office of origin of the article on the front of the prepayment bulle- tin.