Decree of the Minister for Foreign Affairs No. 130 / 1973 Coll.
Decree of the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Trade Agreement between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia
Valid
Effective from 02.04.1973
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DECLARATION
Minister for Foreign Affairs
of 12 September 1973
on the Trade Agreement between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia
On 20 November 1972, the Trade Agreement between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia was signed in Kuala Lumpur.
Pursuant to Article X thereof, the Agreement entered into force on 2 April 1973.
The Czech version of the Agreement is hereby published at the same time.
Minister:
Ing. Chupek v. r.
TRADE AGREEMENT
between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia
The Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of Malaysia, wishing to establish and develop direct trade relations between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia on the basis of equality and mutual advantages, and in accordance with the provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade to which both countries are Contracting Parties, have agreed as follows:
(1) Each Contracting Party shall grant to the other Contracting Party treatment in accordance with the principle of the most favourable treatment in all matters relating to:
(a) customs duties and any charges, including the way in which they are imposed, where they are prescribed in connection with import or export and international payment transactions relating to imports or exports;
(b) the rules, procedures and charges relating to customs procedures;
(c) internal taxes and any internal levies imposed on or in connection with imported or exported goods.
(2) Each of the Contracting Parties will provide the other Party with treatment on the basis of the most favourable principle of import and export authorisations.
(3) No Contracting Party shall introduce restrictions or prohibitions on the import of any goods from the territory of the other Contracting Party or on the export of any goods consigned to the territory of the other Contracting Party, unless such restrictions or prohibitions are applied to all third countries.
(4) The provisions of the previous paragraphs of this Article shall not apply to benefits, preferences and exemptions which:
(a) the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic provides or provides:
(aa) neighbouring countries to facilitate border traffic;
(bb) the Member States of the customs union or free trade area of which it is or will become a member;
(cc) by virtue of its participation in international arrangements aimed at economic integration;
(b) Malaysia shall provide or provide:
(aa) neighbouring countries to facilitate border traffic;
(bb) the Member States of the customs union or free trade area of which it is or will become a member;
(cc) the countries of the British Community, the Republic of Ireland and the Burmese Union;
(dd) on the basis of its participation in international arrangements aimed at economic integration.
Within the framework of the relevant import, export and foreign exchange laws and regulations applicable in each of the two countries, the Contracting Parties shall as far as possible assist the increase in the volume of trade between the two countries, in particular with regard to the goods included in the schedule "A 'and" B' annexed to this Agreement.
The provisions of this Agreement shall not restrict the right of any Contracting Party to take measures concerning protection:
(a) its security;
(b) public health or the prevention of diseases and diseases in animals and plants.
(1) Trade operations under this Agreement will be concluded by Czechoslovak legal persons, authorised under Czechoslovak law for foreign trade, and by Malaysian legal and natural persons.
(2) Such persons of one Contracting Party, if they participate in trade operations under this Agreement in the territory of the other Contracting Party, will be treated in accordance with the legal and other legal arrangements applicable there under the most favourable principle of personal and property protection.
In order to promote trade between the two countries, the Contracting Parties shall facilitate each other under conditions agreed by the competent authorities of the two countries within their respective fields of competence, participation in trade fairs and the organisation of trade fairs of one Contracting Party in the territory of the other Contracting Party, in accordance with the legal and other legal arrangements in force there.
Both cargo and non-cargo merchant ships shall be granted, in respect of the arrival, residence and departure from the ports of the other Contracting Party, within the framework of legal and other legal arrangements, the most-favoured-nation treatment applicable there, with the exception of short-sea vessels.
All current payments between the two countries shall be made in freely convertible currencies in accordance with the foreign exchange rules in force in each of the Contracting Parties.
In a spirit of mutual understanding, the Contracting Parties shall, at the request of either Party, discuss measures for the development of trade between the two countries and matters relating to the implementation of this Agreement.
The provisions of this Agreement shall continue to govern trade operations which are concluded but not fully completed before its expiry.
(1) This Agreement shall be approved in accordance with the laws and regulations in force in each of the two countries and shall enter into force on the date of the exchange of notes for a period of one year from that date.
(2) Upon expiry of this period, this Agreement shall be automatically extended for a period of one year, unless one of the Contracting Parties notifies the other Party in writing not more than 90 days before the expiry date of its intention to terminate the Agreement.
They signed this agreement to prove the signature of the signature, which was duly empowered by their governments.
Written in Kuala Lumpur on 20 November 1972 in authentic Czech, Malaysian and English versions. In the event of differences in the meanings between the Czech and Malaysian texts, the English language version is decisive.
For the Government
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic:
Ján Garčár v. r.
For the Government
Malaysian Federation:
Nasruddin bin Mohamed v. r.
LISTINA "A"
Goods for export from the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic to Malaysia
Machinery
Electrical machinery and equipment
Machine tools for working metal
Textile machinery
Construction and road machinery
Scientific, measuring and laboratory equipment
Pharmaceutical products
Ceramic wares
Glass products
Paper, paper and office supplies
Hard and soft wood
Leather and leather products
Sugar and sugar products
Hops
Hunting weapons
Fishing ammunition and explosives
Writing and calculating machines
Statistical machines
Porcelain and stoneware
Musical instruments
Toys
Movies, books, record-players and tape recorders
High-quality footwear
Imitation jewellery
Furniture
LISTINA "B"
Goods for export from Malaysia to the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Natural rubber
Tin
Metals and ores
Tropical wood and other forest products
Palm oil, coconut oil and other vegetable oils
Pepper, nutmeg and other spices
Tea
Coffee beans
Cannabis (Abaca)
Arab rubber and exotic oils
Gutta percha (Jelutong)
Cocoa beans
Leather
Preserved pineapple and other fruit, preserved fruit juices
Articles of rubber
Prepared textile articles
Textile fabrics
Handmade products
Knitted goods
Plywood, veneer sheets and other articles of wood
Electrical cables of PVC
Floor coverings of PVC
Marine products
Footwear
Colours, varnishes and polishes
Asbestocement tiles and pipes
Toilet preparations
Tyres and souls
Stranded, aluminium and non-alloy steel products
Pottery goods
Tin products
Electric and other household appliances
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Decree of the Minister for Foreign Affairs No. 130 / 1973 Coll., on the Trade Agreement between the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and Malaysia |
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| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 30.10.1973 |
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| Effective from | 02.04.1973 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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