Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Government of Georgia on procedure for transit

of September 17, 1996

The government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia, hereinafter referred to as "Contracting parties",

being guided by the principles of respect of state interests of Contracting Parties, proceeding from the friendship existing between both Contracting Parties

recognizing need of implementation and development of transport movement through the territory of the states,

confirming the commitment to the principles of the international relations,

agreed as follows.

Article 1

For the purposes of this agreement the terms below have the following value:

a) "the third countries" - the states which are not participating in this agreement;

b) "transit movement" - following of people, vehicles, baggage, loads, including goods, the international mailings of one Contracting Party when such pass with overload, warehousing, separation and collection of consignments or change of type of vehicles or without these actions is only part of the complete way which is beginning and coming to an end outside the transit State territory;

c) "transit State" - the state through which territory transit movement is performed;

d) "vehicles" - railway rolling stock, road transport, ocean, river crafts, oil and gas pipelines, and also other modes of transport.

Article 2

Contracting parties grant each other the right of implementation of transit movement through the territories of the states according to provisions of this agreement and the national legal system of the states of Contracting Parties.

Article 3

Contracting parties will not levy transit movement duty, taxes and fees within interstate agreements, except for the charges levied for the specific services rendered in connection with ensuring transport movement.

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