The Peace Treaty of SÃ¨vres

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In the absence of any special arrangement relative to the execution of works for maintaining andimproving the port, it shall be the duty of the State under whose sovereignty or authority the port isplaced to take suitable measures to remove any obstacle or danger to navigation and to securefacilities for the movements of ships in the port.ARTICLE 340.The State under whose sovereignty or authority the port is placed must not undertake any worksliable to prejudice the facilities for the use of the port or of its approaches.(4) Free ZonesARTICLE 341.The facilities granted in a free zone for the erection or use of warehouses and for packing andunpacking goods shall be in accordance with trade requirements for the time being. All goodsallowed to be consumed in the free zone shall be exempt from customs, excise and all other dutiesof any description whatsoever apart from the statistical duty provided for in Article 342. Unlessotherwise provided in the present Treaty, it shall be within the discretion of the State under whosesovereignty or authority the port is placed to permit or to prohibit manufacture within the free zone.There shall be no discrimination in regard to any of the provisions of this Article either betweenpersons belonging to different nationalities or between goods of different origin or destination.ARTICLE 342.No duties or charges, other than those provided for in Article 336, shall be levied on goods arrivingin the free zone or departing therefrom, from whatever foreign country they come or for whateverforeign country they are destined, other than a statistical duty which shall not exceed 1 per mille advalorem. The proceeds of this statistical duty shall be devoted exclusively to the maintenance of theservice dealing with the statistics relating to the traffic of the free zone.ARTICLE 343.Subject to the provisions of Article 344, the duties referred to in Article 338 may be levied underthe conditions laid down in that Article on goods coming from or going to the free zone on theirimportation into the territory of the State under whose sovereignty or authority the port is placed oron their exportation from such territory respectively.ARTICLE 344.Persons, goods, postal services, ships, vessels, carriages, wagons and other means of transportcoming from or going to the free zone, and crossing the territory of the State under whosesovereignty or authority the port is placed, shall be deemed to be in transit across that State if theyare going to or coming from the territory of any other State whatsoever.(5) DisputeARTICLE 345.88
Subject to the provisions contained in Article 61, Part III (Political Clauses), differences which mayarise between interested States with regard to the interpretation or to the application of thedispositions contained in Articles 335 to 344, as well as, in general, any differences betweeninterested States with regard to the use of the ports, shall be settled in accordance vvith theconditions laid down by the League of Nations.Differences with regard to the execution of works liable to prejudice the facilities for the use of theport or of its approaches shall be dealt with by an accelerated procedure, and may be the object ofan expression of opinion, or of a provisional decision which may prescribe the suspension or theimmediate suppression of the said works, without prejudice to the ultimate opinion or decision inthe case.CHAPTER III.CLAUSES RELATING TO THE MARITSA AND THE DANUBEARTICLE 346.On a request being made by one of the riparian States to the Council of the League of Nations, theMaritsa shall be declared an international river, and shall be subject to the regime of internationalrivers laid down in Articles 332 to 338 of the Treaty of Peace concluded with Germany on June 28,1919.ARTICLE 347On a request being made to the Council of the League of Nations by any riparian State, the Maritsashall be placed under the administration of an International Commission, which shall comprise onerepresentative of each riparian State and one representative of Great Britain, one of France and oneof Italy.ARTICLE 348.Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 133, Part III (Political Clauses), Turkey herebyrecognises and accepts all the dispositions relating to the Danube inserted in the Treaties of Peaceconcluded with Germany, Austria, Hungary and Bulgaria and the regime for that river resultingtherefrom.CHAPTER IV.CLAUSES GIVING TO CERTAIN STATES THE USE OF CERTAIN PORTS.ARTICLE 349In order to ensure to Turkey free access to the Mediterranean and Agean Seas, freedom of transit isaccorded to Turkey over the territories and in the ports detached from Turkey.Freedom of transit is the freedom defined in Article 328, until such time as a General Conventionon the subject shall have been concluded, whereupon the dispositions of the new Convention shallbe substituted therefor.89
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