AGREEMENT

of April 15, 1994

About cooperation and mutual assistance in customs affairs

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The State Parties of this agreement on behalf of the governments which further are referred to as with the Parties, confirming the commitment to the purposes and the principles of constituent documents on creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States, wishing to develop friendship including by means of cooperation in the field of customs affairs, aiming to promote by cooperation of customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement to development and acceleration of passenger and freight traffic between the State Parties of this agreement, meaning that customs offenses cause damage to economic interests of the State Parties of this agreement, convinced that observance of the customs legislation and fight against customs offenses can be performed more successfully in case of cooperation of customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement, agreed as follows:

Article 1 of Determination

For the purposes of this agreement the applied terms mean:

"customs legislation" - set of international treaties, laws and bylaws of the State Parties of this agreement which application and ensuring execution is assigned directly to customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement, and also any legal acts published by customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement within their competence concerning import, export, transit of goods, hand luggage and baggage of passengers, currency and other values, the international post and express departures (express loads), collection of customs payments, provision of privileges, establishment of prohibitions and restrictions, and also control of movement of goods through customs borders of the State Parties of this agreement;

"customs authorities of the states of the Parties" - the central customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement (authorized bodies in the field of customs affairs) and the territorial customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement authorized by the central customs authorities of the State Parties of this agreement on exchange of information within this agreement;

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