'File 35/86 V A. 77 Muscat Commercial Treaty' [‎69r] (152/442)

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The question of inoriopolies,
dealt with in paragraphs
(S) and (3), is reserved
for further discussion.
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subject to the provisions of Article 8,
each High Contracting Party shall alloy/
in his territories the nationals of the
other^ whether personally or by agent,
freely to bargain for, buy, barter and
sell gooas, articles o^ import, or local
production, whether intended for local
sale, use or consumption, or for export.
(2) The Sultan undertakes to inform
His Majesty of his intention to establish
in his territories any monopoly, with a
view to securing that the monopoly shall
interfere as little as possible with the
trade between the territories of the High
Contracting Parties, or with trade
carried on in his territories by the
nationals of His Majesty.
(3) In the event of the establishment
of any such monopoly the question of ohe
payment of compensation and the amount,
if any, of such compensation which shall
be paid to the nationals of His Majesty
established in the territories of the
Sultan shall be settled by mutual
agreement by the High Contracting Parties
or by arbitration.
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