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54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 elle est d'accord avec les Adminis- trations intermediaires, regler di- rectement avec cette entreprise les frais de transport pour la totalite du parcours. Les Administrations intermediaires ont, de leur c6t6, le droit de demander l'application pure et simple des dispositions du§5. 7. -Par derogation aux stipula- tions des §§ 5 et 6, est reserve A chaque Administration dont de- pend un service aerien le droit de percevoir directement de chaque Administration qui utilise ce ser- vice les frais de transport afferents a la totalite du parcours. 8. -Le tarif de base A appliquer aux reglements de compte entre les Administrations du chef des transports aeriens ordinaires (ser- vices ordinaires) est fix6, par kilo- gramme de poids brut et par kilometre, a 6 milliemes de franc au maximum. Ce tarif est appli- que proportionnellement aux frac- tions de kilogramme. Les d6peches ou correspondances transportees dans le service interne des pays sont soumises au meme tarif, d moins que les pays corres- pondants ne se soient mis d'accord pour ne percevoir aucune bonifica- tion du chef de ce transport. 9. -Le tarif de transposport spcifi6 ci-dessus ne s'applique pas aux transports effectues au moyen de services dont la creation et l'entre- tien necessitent des frais extra- ordinaires (services extraordi- naires). Les prix de transport afferents a. ces services sont fix6s, par kilogramme, par les Adminis- trations dont ces services de- pendent; ils sont appliques pro- portionnellement aux fractions de kilogramme. 10.- Les frais de transport pre- cites sont dus aussi pour les corres- pondances exemptes de frais de transit. Les d6peches ou corres- pondances mal dirigees ou de- tournees sont consideres, en ce qui concerne le payement des frais de transport comme si elles avaient suivi leur voie normale. Cependant, pour le transport de depeches d reexpedier par des services extraordinaires, l'Admi- with the intermediate Adminis- trations, settle directly with that enterprise for the transportation charges for the whole route. The intermediate Administrations, for their part, have the right to re- quest the application pure and simple of the provisions of Section 5. 7. By exception to the pro- visions of Sections 5 and 6, every Administration maintaining an air service reserves the right to collect directly from each Administration utilizing that service the trans- portation charges for the whole route. 8. The basic rate to be applied in the settlement of accounts be- tween Administrations for ordi- nary aerial transportation (ordi- nary services) is fixed, for each kilogram of gross weight and for each kilometer, at 6 thousandths of a franc at most. That rate is applied proportionally to fractions of a kilogram. The dispatches or articles car- ried by the domestic service of the countries are subject to the same rate, unless the corresponding countries agree to collect no pay- ment for such transportation. 9. The transportation rate spec- ified above does not apply to transportation effected by means of services whose creation and upkeep give rise to extraordinary expenses (extraordinary services). The transportation charges rela- tive to those services are fixed, for each kilogram by the Administra- tions to which such services be- long; they are applied proportion- ally to fractions of a kilogram. 10. The transportation charges mentioned are also payable for articles which are exempt from transit charges. Misdirected or missent dispatches or articles are considered, for purposes of pay- ment of transportation charges, as having followed their normal route. However, for the conveyance of dispatches to be forwarded by extraordinary services, the inter- mediary Administration may re- Basic rate. Domestic service. Extraordinary serv- ices. Payment of trans- portation charges in designated cases. 2241