File 1355/1917 Pt 1 ‘Peace Settlement- The Arms Traffic Convention 1919’ [‎83r] (170/600)

which it has been placed, or which, after a accepter la tutelle sous laquelle il a 6 te
having been placed under the tutelage of place, ou qui, place sous la tutelle d’une
any l ower, may endeavour to obtain from Puissance, chercherait, en dehors de
any other Power any of the arms or
ammunition specified in Articles 1 and 2 .
Article 5.
A Central International Office, placed
under the control of the League of
Nations, shall be established for the pur
pose of collecting and preserving documents
of all kinds exchanged by the High Con
tracting Parties with regard to the trade
in, and distribution of, the arms and
ammunition specified in the present
Convention.
Each of the High Contracting Parties
shall publish an annual report showing the
export licences which it may have granted,
together with the quantities and destina
tion of the arms or ammunition to which
the export licences referred. A copy of
this report shall be sent to the Central
International Office and to the Secretary-
General of the League of Nations.
Further, the High Contracting Parties
agree to send to the Central International
Office and to the Secretary-General of the
League of Nations full statistical infor-
mat'onas to the quantities and destina
tion of all arms and ammunition exported
without licence.
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celle-ci, a se procurer des armes ou deik '
munitions visees aux Articles l er et 2 . /J j /•
Article 5.
Un bureau central international place
sous le controle de la Soci^te des Nations
sera institue avec mission de reunir
et de conserver les documents de
toute nature, echanges entre les Hautes
Parties Contractantes relativement au
commerce et a la circulation des armes
et des munitions visees par la presente
convention.
Chacune des Hautes Parties Con
tractantes devra publier, chaque annee,
un rapport indiquant les autorisations
d exportation qu’elle aura accordees, avec
mention de la quantite et de la destination
des armes et munitions qui en auront fait
fobjet. Un exemplaire de ce rapport sera
adresse au bureau central international et
au Secretaire general de la Societe des
Nations.
En outre, les Hautes Parties Con
tractantes s’engagent a envoyer au bureau
central international et au Secretaire
general de la Sp ciete des Nations des
renseigriements sLalistapiuo completb sui
les quantites et la destination de toutes
les armes et munitions exportees sans
licence.
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/ Chapter II .—Import of Arms and A rnmu-
/ nition. Prohibited Areas and Zone oj
Maritime Supervision.
Article 6.
The High Contracting Parties under
take, each as far as the territory under its
jurisdiction is concerned, to prohibit the
importation of the arms and ammunition
specified in Articles 1 and 2 into the
following territorial areas, and also to pre
vent their importation and transportation
in the maritime zone defined below :
1 . The whole of the Continent' of
Africa with the exception of Algeria,
Lybia and the Union of South Africa.
2 Within this area are included all
islands situated within a hundred
nautical miles of the coast, togethei
with Princes Island, St. Thomas Island
and the Islands of Annobon and Socotra,
2. Transcaucasia, Persia, Gwadar, the
Arabian Peninsula, and such continental
parts of Asia as were includ ed in the
't’hapitre IT .—Importation des armes et
L munitions. Zones de prohibition et
de surveillance maritime.
Article 6.
Les Hautes Parties Contractantes
s’engagent, chacune en ce qui concerne
le territoire sounds a sa juridiction, a
prohiber Vimportation des armes et muni
tions visees aux Articles l er et 2 dans les
zones territoriales suivantes, et en outre
a en interdire f importation x et le transport
dans la zone maritime definie ci-dessous :
Zj^ 1 . La totalite du continent africain,
^ a 1 ’exclusion des territoires de fAlgdrie,
de la Lybie et de f Union sud-africaine.
Sont comprises dans la zone de pro
hibition du continent africain les lies
adjacentes situees a moins de cent milles
marins de la cote, ainsi que les lies du
Prince, de Saint-Thome, d’Annobon et
de Socotora.
\) 2 . La Transcaucasie, la Perse, le
Gwadar, la ptininsule arabique et les
territoires continentaux de I’Asie, qui,
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