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(List of Plenipotentiaries).
Who, having communicated their full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed on the following provisions :
Article I.
For the purposes of the present Convention, there shall be regarded as films which may be of an international educational character, in general, films based on didactic principles, that is to say :
(a) Films designed to supply information with regard to the League of Nations and other international organisations of States which are officially recognised by the High Contracting Parties ;
(b) Films prepared for use in education of all grades ;
(c) Films intended for occupational training and guidance and films for the scientific organisation of work, ;
(d) Films dealing with scientific or technical research or designed to spread scientific knowledge ;
(e) Films dealing with health questions, physical training, social Welfare and relief.
Article II (old Article V).
The High Contracting Parties undertake to accord, within six months from the coming into force of the present Convention, exemption from all Customs duties and accessory charges of any kind, except statistical fees and stamp duties, in respect of the import, transit and export of films of an international educational character produced by concerns or institutions established in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties.
They agree that the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to educational films ' in either of the following forms :
(a) Negatives, printed and developed ;
(b) Positives, printed and developed.
In the case of sound or talking films, the benefits of the present Convention shall also be accorded to all forms of sound reproduction such as records and acoustic films.
The High Contracting Parlies further untertake not to subject the films referred to in the first paragraph of this article to internal taxes (in connection with sale or circulation or of any other kind) other or higher than those to which educational films produced in the country concerned are subject.
Article III (old Article VI).
Every film for which exemption from Customs duties is to be claimed in accordance with the present Convention shall be submitted to the International Educational Cinematographic Institute for examination, and the Institute, if satisfied that the film is of an international educational character within the meaning of Article I, shall issue a certificate to that effect in the form shown in the Annex to the present Convention. On presentation of such certificate, the necessary facilities for the submission of the film to the national authority com