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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [54 STAT. 2072 Treatment of wrongly accepted ar- ticles. 2. -Dans les cas oi des envois admis a tort a l'expedition ne seraient ni renvoyes a l'origine, ni remis au destinataire, 'Adlminis- tration expeditrice doit 8tre in- formee, d'une maniere pr6cise, du traitement applique A ces envois. apres est interdite. Lorsque les envois qui contiennent ces objets ont 6t6 admis Atort a l'exp6dition, ils doivent subir le traitement indi- qu6 dans la colonne 2. Traitement des envois Objets admis 8 tort 1 2 a) Lesobjetsquiiparleur nature on leur em- ballage, penvent pr- senter du danger pour lea agents, salir on deteriorer les cor- respondances; b) lea objets paaasbles de droits ae douane (sauf les exceptions prevues a l'artile 39) ansi que leas tratter selon les echantillonsexp6edie rgtlements inte- en nombre en vue rieurs de l'Ad- d'eviter la perep- ministration qui tion de ces droits; en constate la c) l'opium, la morphine. presence; toute- la ea et atres fois, les objets stpediants; viste sons c) ne d) lesobets dontl'admis- sont en anemcas sionoulacirculation ni achemints a est interdite dans le destination, ni pays de destination; dlivres aux des- e) les animaux vivants, tinataires,niren- l'exeeption: voyes al'orlgtne; 1I des abeilles, dessang- sues et des vers a sole; t? des parasiteset des de- structeurs d'insectes noeifs destins au controle de ces in- sectes et &chantes entre les institutions officietement reeon- nues; f) les matires explosibles, a dltruire sur place inflammables oudan- par l'Adminis- gereuses; tration qui en 0) les objets obscenes ou constate la pre- immoraux; sence. 2. In cases where articles wrongly accepted for mailing are neither returned to origin nor delivered to the addressee, the dispatching Administration shall be notified, in a precise manner, of the disposal made of such arti- cles. 3.- Est d'ailleurs reserv6 le 3. Moreover, the right is re- droit de tout pays de ne pas served for any country not to effectuer, sur son territoire, le convey in transit in open mail transport en transit A d6couvert over its territory articles other des objets autres que les lettres et than letters and post cards in re- les cartes postales, A 1'6gard des- gard to which the legal provisions quelsiln'a pas t satisfait aux dis- regulating the conditions of their positions legales qui reglent les publication or circulation in that conditions de leur publication ou country have not been observed. de leur circulation dans ce pays. Ces objets doivent 8tre renvoyes Such articles shall be returned 1Administration dorigine. to the country of origin. table below is prohibited. When mail articles containing them have been wrongly accepted for mailing, they shall undergo the treatment indicated in Column 2. tle Treatment of articles Arcles wrongly accepted 1 2 (a) Articles which, by their nature or pack- ing, may expose postal employees to danger, or soil or damage the mails; (b) Article liable to cus- toms duty (with the exceptions provided for by Article 39), as To be treated in ac- well as samples sent cordance with the in quantities for the domestic regula- purpose of avoiding tions of the Ad- the collection ofsuch ministration duty; which discovers (c) Opium, morphine, co- their presence; caine, and other nar- however, the arti- eotics; cles mentioned (d) Articles whose admis- under (c) are in sion or circulation is no case either for- prohibited In the warded to destina- country of destina- tion, delivered to tion: the addressees or (c) Live animals, with the returned to orl- exception of: gin; 1 ° Bees, leeches and silk- worms; 2° Parasites and preda- tors of injurious in- sects intended for the control of such in- sects and exchanged between officially recognized agencies; () Explosive, inflamma- To be destroyed on ble or dangerous sub- the spot by the stances; Administration (g) Obscene or immoral which discovers articles. their presence. Notification of dis- posal. Reservation.