1688 UNIVERSAL POSTAL UONVENTION—WASHINGTON. JUNE 15, 1897. ayant deja servi), est constatee au article whatever is detected, at the depart, par un Office dont la legis- time the mail is dispatched, by the lation particuliere n’exige pas la post office of a country the legislasaisie immediate de l’envoi, la tion of which does not require figurine n’est alteree d’ancune the immediate seizureof the article, facon, et l’envoi, insere dans une the stamp is not altered in any enveloppe a Padresse du bureau way, and the article, placed in an destinataire, est achemine sous envelope addressed to the office of recommandation d’office. destination, is forwarded under official registration. b) Cette formalité est notifiee, b) This formality is notified, sans delai, aux Administrations without delay, to the Administrades pays d’origine et de destina- tions of the countries of origin and tion, au moyen d’un avis conforme destination, by means of a notice P<¤¢.1>-1’726- au modele H annexé au present in conformitywith FormH annexed Reglement. Un exemplaire de cet to thepresentltegulations. Acopy avis est, en outre, transmis au of this notice is also transmitted to bureau de destination dans l’en~ the delivering post office in the veloppe qui renferme Pobjet revetu envelope which encloses the article du timbre-poste repute frauduleux. bearing the supposed fraudulent . postage-stamp. c) Le destinataire est convoqué c) The addressee is summoned pour constater la contravention. fe;; the purpose of verifying the o ence. ‘ La remise de Yenvoi n’a lieu que The delivery of the article takes dans le cas ou le destinataire ou place only in case the 'addressee son fondé de pouvoirs consent a or his representative consents to faire connaitre le nom et l’adresse make known the name andaddress de. Pexpediteur, et a mettre a la of the sender, and to place at the disposition de la poste,apres avoir disposal of the post office, after pris connaissauce du contenu, l’ob- having taken cognizance of its conjet entier s’il est inseparable du tents, the entire article if it is incorps du délit ou bien la partie de separable from the offence itself, Pobjet (enveloppe, bande, portion or else the part of the article de lettre, etc.) qui contient la sus- (envelope, wrapper, portion of the cription et le timbre signale comme letter, etc.) which contains the adfrauduleux. dress and the postage stamp said to be fraudulent. d) Le résultat de la convocation d) The result of the investigation est coustate par un proces-verbal is incorporated in a deposition·in Pv•¢»r·1'¤8- conforme au modele I annexé au conformity with Formlannexedto present Rcglement et on il est fait the present Regulations, in which mention des incidentssurvenus,tels are mentioned the incidents which que noncomparution, refus de re- have happened, such as non apcevoir Penvoi, de l’ouvrir ou d’en pearance, refusal to receive the arfaire connaitre Pexpediteur, etc. ticle, to open it, or to make known Ce document est signe par l’agent the sender, etc. This document is des postes et par le destinataire de signed by the postal official and l’envoi ou son fondé de pouvoirs; by the addressee of the article or si ce dernier refuse de signer, le his representative; if the latter rerefus est constate aux lieu et place fuses to si gn,the refusal is recorded dc la signature. instead of, and in the place of the signature. · Le procesverbal est transmis, The deposition is transmitted, avec pieces a Pappui et par l’inter· with the vouchers relating thereto, mediaire de l’Administration du through the intermediary of the pays de destination, l’Adminis- Administration of the country of tration des postes du pays d’ori- destination, to the Postal Admingine, qui, li l’aide de ces documents, istration of the country of origin Tait poursuivre, s’il y a lieu, la re- which, with the aid of those docupression de Pinfraction, d’apres sa ments, proceeds, if necessary, to legislation intérieure. take notice of the offence, in accordance with its domestic legislation. l
