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 shall agree to provide assistance in the               3.3.1 two thirds of the votes, at least one
 application of those products.                           half of the member countries which are
2 The parties may agree bilaterally on the                parties to the Agreement and have the
 assistance they can provide to each other in             right to vote having taken part in the
 the detailed procedure for application, and              vote, if they involve the addition of new
 on    the   charges   for   providing   such             provisions;
 assistance.                                            3.3.2 a majority of the votes, at least one
 Chapter Ⅵ                                                half of the member countries which are
 final provisions                                         parties to the Agreement and have the
Article 23                                                right to vote having taken part in the
Final provisions                                          vote, if they involve amendments to
1 The Convention shall be applicable, where               provisions of this Agreement;
 appropriate, by analogy, in all cases not
                                                        3.3.3 a majority of the votes, if they
 expressly governed by this Agreement.
                                                          involve interpretation of the provisions
2 Article 4 of the constitution shall not apply
                                                          of this Agreement.
 to this Agreement.
                                                       3.4 Notwithstanding the provisions under
3 conditions for approval of proposals
                                                        3.3.1, any member country whose national
 concerning this Agreement and the
                                                        legislation is as yet incompatible with the
 Regulations.
                                                        proposed addition may, within 90 days
 3.1 To become effective, proposals
                                                        from the date of notification of the latter,
   submitted to Congress relating to this
                                                        make a written declaration to the Director
   Agreement must be approved by a
                                                        General or the International Bureau
   majority of the member countries present
                                                        stating that it is unable to accept the
   and voting which are parties to the
                                                        addition.
   Agreement and have the right to vote. At
                                                   4 This Agreement shall come into force on 1
   least half of theses member countries
                                                       January 2006 and shall remain in operation
   represented at Congress and having the
                                                       until the entry into force of the Acts of the
   right to vote must be present at the time
   of voting.                                          next congress.

 3.2 To become effective, proposals relating       In witness whereof, the plenipotentiaries of

   to the Regulations of this Agreement shall      the governments of the contracting countries

   be approved by a majority of the members        have signed this Agreement in a single

   of the Postal Operations Council which          original which shall be deposited with the

   are parties to the Agreement and have the       Director General of the International Bureau.

   right to vote.                                  A copy thereof shall be delivered to each
 3.3 To become effective, proposals                party by the Government of the country in
   introduced between two Congresses               which Congress is held.
   relating to this Agreement must obtain:         Done at Bucharest on 5 October 2004.

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