제16163호                               관                 보                 2006. 1. 3. (화요일)

    costs or on the domestic rates of the                    unless the Parcel Post Regulations
    administration of destination.                           provide for exceptions to this principle.
Article 34                                             3 Each of the countries whose services
Parcel post land and sea rates                             participate in the sea conveyance of parcels
1 Parcels exchanged between two postal                     shall be authorized to claim sea rates.
    administrations shall be subject to inward             These rates shall be payable by the
    land rates calculated by combining the base            administration of the country of origin,
    rate   per    parcel   and    base   rate   per        unless the Parcel Post Regulations provide
    kilogramme laid down in the Regulations.               for exceptions to this principle.
    1.1 Bearing in mind the above base rates,              3.1 For each sea conveyance used, the sea
     postal administrations may, in addition,                rate shall be laid down in the Parcel Post
     be authorized to claim supplementary                    Regulations according to the distance step
     rates per parcel and per kilogramme in                  applicable.
     accordance with provisions laid down in               3.2 Postal administrations may increase by
     the Regulations.                                        50% at most the sea rate calculated in
    1.2 The rates mentioned in 1 and 1.1 shall               accordance with 3.1. On the other hand,
     be payable by the administration of the                 they may reduce it as they wish.
     country of origin, unless the Parcel Post         Article 35
     Regulations provide for exceptions to this        Authority of the POC to fix charges and rates
     principle.                                        1 The Postal Operations Council shall have
    1.3 The inward land rates shall be uniform             the authority to fix the following rates and
     for the whole of the territory of each                charges, which are payable by postal
     country.                                              administrations in accordance with the
2     Parcels      exchanged      between       two        conditions shown in the Regulations:
    administrations or between two offices of              1.1 transit charges for the handling and
    the same country by means of the land                    conveyance of letter mails through one or
    services      of   one   or      more   other            more intermediary countries;
    administrations shall be subject to the                1.2 basic rates and air conveyance dues for
    transit land rates, payable to the countries             the carriage of mail by air;
    whose services take part in the routeing on            1.3 inward land rates for the handling of
    land, laid down in the Regulations,                      inward parcels;
    according to the distance step applicable.             1.4 transit land rates for the handling and
    2.1 For parcels in transit d couvert,                    conveyance of parcels through an
     intermediate administrations shall be                   intermediary country;
     authorized to claim the single rate per               1.5 sea rates for the conveyance of parcels
     item laid down in the Regulations.                      by sea.
    2.2 Transit land rates shall be payable by         2 Any revision made, in accordance with a
     the administration of the country of origin           methodology      that   ensures     equitable

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