IN THE COUNTRY CONCERNED , OR FAILING THIS , BY THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING AUTOMOBILE CONSTRUCTION AND/OR TRADE IN THAT COUNTRY , OR BY THE MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF ANOTHER COUNTRY , OR BY THE ORGANIZERS OF THE RELEVANT EXHIBITION ( ARTICLE 7 ). THE SECRETARIAT INFORMS THOSE CONCERNED OF THE OUTCOME OF THEIR APPLICATION ( ARTICLE 8 ( 2 )).
- THE SECRETARIAT CIRCULATES THE CALENDAR OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AT WHICH THE DISPLAY OF MOTOR VEHICLES IS AUTHORIZED FOR THE MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS ( ARTICLE 8 ( 1 )); THE ASSOCIATIONS COMMUNICATE THE CALENDAR TO THEIR MEMBERS ( ARTICLE 9 ( 1 )). EACH ASSOCIATION IS REQUIRED TO GIVE ADEQUATE PUBLICITY TO BPICA DECISIONS SO THAT THOSE CONCERNED CANNOT CLAIM TO BE UNAWARE OF THEM ( ARTICLE 9 ( 2 )).
- IN THE EVENT OF INFRINGEMENT OF THE REGULATIONS BY A MANUFACTURER , BPICA DECIDES WHAT SANCTIONS WILL BE IMPOSED . THESE SANCTIONS MAY CONSIST IN THE ALLOTMENT OF LESS FAVOURABLE OR REDUCED STANDS AT THE MOTOR SHOW OF THE COUNTRY WHERE THE INFRINGEMENT HAS BEEN REPORTED ( ARTICLE 10 ). NO SANCTION HAS EVER BEEN APPLIED .
6 . ON 21 NOVEMBER 1960 ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS WERE ADDED TO THE BPICA REGULATIONS , DEALING WITH THE DISPLAY OF SPECIALIZED VEHICLES AT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS . THE MAIN PROVISIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS :
- THE VEHICLES AND EXHIBITIONS CONCERNED ARE THOSE GOVERNED BY THE BPICA REGULATIONS ( ARTICLE 1 ).
- SPECIALIZED VEHICLES ARE TAKEN TO MEAN VEHICLES WHICH ARE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED OR FITTED WITH SPECIAL EQUIPMENT IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY CAN BE USED ONLY FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES ( ARTICLE 2 ( 1 )).
- INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITIONS ARE TAKEN TO MEAN EXHIBITIONS WHERE ONLY THE PRODUCTS OF ONE INDUSTRY OR OF ONE FIELD OF ACTIVITIES ARE DISPLAYED . SPECIALIZED SECTIONS WITHIN INTERNATIONAL FAIRS ARE REGARDED AS INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITIONS ( ARTICLE 3 ).
- SPECIALIZED VEHICLES MAY BE DISPLAYED ONLY AT INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITIONS AUTHORIZED BY BPICA ( ARTICLE 5 ( 1 )).
SPEZIALIZED VEHICLES DISPLAYED AT AN INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITION OR AT A SPECIALIZED SECTION WITHIN AN INTERNATIONAL FAIR MAY ALSO BE EXHIBITED IN MOTOR SHOWS AUTHORIZED BY BPICA ( ARTICLE 5 ( 2 )).
- THREE CATEGORIES OF SPECIALIZED EXHIBITIONS ( OR OF SPECIALIZED SECTIONS AT INTERNATIONAL FAIRS ) WERE DETERMINED AT THE TIME THESE PROVISIONS WERE ADOPTED :
( A ) PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDING EXHIBITIONS ;
( B ) MUNICIPAL EXHIBITIONS ;
( C ) FIRE PROTECTION EXHIBITIONS ( ARTICLE 4 ).
OTHER CATEGORIES OF INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITIONS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY INCLUDED , THUS EXTENDING THE NUMBER OF EVENTS AT WHICH MOTOR VEHICLES MAY BE DISPLAYED .
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7 . THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS ORGANIZE THE MOTOR SHOWS HELD IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES .
EACH YEAR SEVERAL MOTOR SHOWS ARE HELD AT WHICH CARS AND/OR TRUCKS AND BUSES AND THE LIKE ARE DISPLAYED . THEY ARE GENERALLY HELD IN AMSTERDAM , BARCELONA , BELGRADE , BRUSSELS , COPENHAGEN , FRANKFURT , GENEVA , LONDON , PARIS