'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [‎51v] (82/112)

(1) Navigation.
Article 336.
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those arising from regulations concerning customs, police, public health, emigration an
immigration and those relating to the import and export of prohibted goods. buch
regulations must be reasonable and uniform and must not impede traihc unnecessarily.
(2) Dues and Charges.
Article 337.
All dues and charges for the use of the port or of its approaches, or for the use of
facilities provided in the port, shall be levied under the conditions of equality prescribed
in Article 336, and shall be reasonable both as regards their amount and their applica
tion, having regard to the expenses incurred by the port authority in the administration,
upkeep and improvement of the port and of the approaches thereto, or in the interests of
navigation.
Subject to the provisions of Article 54, Part III (Political Clauses) of the present
Treaty all dues and charges other than those provided for in the present Article or in
Articles 388, 342, or 343 are forbidden.
Article 338.
All customs, local octroi or consumption dues, duly authorized, levied on goods
imported or exported through a port subject tc the international regime shall be the
same, whether the flag of the vessel which effected or is to effect the transport be the
flag of the State exercising sovereignty or authority over the port or any other flag. In
the absence of special circumstances justifying an exception on account of economic needs,
such dues must be fixed on the same basis and at the same tariffs as similar duties levied
on the other customs frontiers of the State concerned. All facilities which may be
accorded by such State over other land or water routes or at other ports for the import or
export of goods shall be equally granted to imports and exports through the port subject
to the international regime.
(3) Works.
Article 339.
In the absence of any special arrangement relative to the execution of works for
maintaining and improving the port, it shall be the duty of the State under whose sove-
reignty or authority the port is placed to take suitable measures to remove any obstacle
or danger to navigation and to secure facilities 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 works liable to prejudice the faculties for the use of the port or of its approaches.
(4)»jF T ree Zones.
Article 341.
The facilities granted in a free zone for the erection or use of warehouses and for
excise and all other duties of any descrintion u-h-t ^all be exempt from customs,
provided for in Article 342. Unless otherwise provided'inThe pr^Tr^hl^E