The agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Azerbaijan Republic on cooperation in customs affairs

of June 10, 1997

The government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Azerbaijan Republic which are hereinafter referred to as the Party

wishing to develop friendship including by means of cooperation in the field of customs affairs,

aiming to promote by cooperation of Customs Services to development and acceleration of passenger and freight traffic between the Parties, meaning that observance of the customs legislation and fight against customs offenses can be performed more successfully in case of cooperation of Customs Services of the states of the Parties,

agreed as follows:

Article 1 of Determination

For the purposes of this agreement the applied terms mean:

"customs legislation" - set of the precepts of law regulating procedure for import, export and transit of goods, hand luggage and baggage of passengers, currency and other values, the international mailings, collection of customs duties, charges and other payments, provisions of privileges, establishment of prohibitions and restrictions, and also control of movement of goods through customs borders of the states of the Parties;

"Customs Services" - the central customs authorities of the Parties;

"customs offense" - violation or attempt of violation of the customs legislation;

"person" - physical person or legal entity;

"drugs" - the substances included in lists of the Single convention of the UN on drugs of 1961 with subsequent changes and amendments;

"psychotropic substances" - the substances included in lists of the Single convention of the UN on psychotropic substances of 1971 with subsequent changes and amendments;

"precursors" - the substances and their salts classified in international conventions as chemical materials which are used for production of drugs and psychotropic substances;

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