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    KN SA@ PNKS@C RSGS@R CKRSYKBS BEPYS LEY SA@

    NEYSA@YN CKRSYKBS EL S@QGR, CGOOGR CK\KRKEN

    BENR@Y\GSKEN LEYB@, CGOOGR

    RGLGYK BOPI, AEPRSEN RGLGYK BOPI,Ber`y JNEXOSEN, ta` BGD]LKY@

    GRREBKGSKEN, gnc ta` SGNVGNKG

    APNSKNH E]@YGSEYR GRREBKGSKEN,

     ]ogkntkll s,

    v.

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.,

     C`l`ncgnt .

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     NE. 2670-B\-=2231-D

    C@L@NCGNS C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.‛R

    DESKEN SE CKRDKRR LEY LGKOPY@ SE RSGS@ G BOGKD 

    Se ta` Aenergio` Beurt6

    C`l`ncgnt C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. r`sp`btluooy dev`s te cksdkss ta` bedpogknt (@BL 7)

    unc`r L`c`rgo Yuo` el Bkvko ]reb`cur` 79(i)(

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    2)  Beunt Sar`` el ta` bedpogknt lgkos i`bgus` Benhr`ss ckc net br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat

    el gbtken unc`r 3; P.R.B. § 33877(g)(3) gnc i`bgus` C`otg aeocs g b`rtklkbgt` el puiokb

    benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty gutaerkzknh kt te ep`rgt` i`tw``n Gtogntg, H`erhkg, gnc Feagnn`siurh,

    Reuta Glrkbg, wakba ler`boes`s ]ogkntklls‛ bogkd unc`r 3; P.R.B. § 377=7(g)(7).

    Ler goo el ta` r`gsens stgt`c kn ta` gbbedpgnyknh irk`l, C`otg r`sp`btluooy gsjs ta` Beurt

    te cksdkss ta` bedpogknt wkta pr`fuckb`.

    CGS@C6 C`b`di`r 97, 9=70 Y`sp`btluooy suidktt`c,

     /s/ Yuss Lgoben`r  UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

    Yuss`oo A. Lgoben`rRIN 93=

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    B@YSKLKBGS@ EL R@Y\KB@

    K a`r`iy b`rtkly tagt en C`b`di`r 97, 9=70, g tru` gnc berr`bt bepy el ta` ler`heknh

    cebud`nt wgs s`rv`c vkg ta` BD/@BL syst`d upen goo beuns`o el r`berc.

     /s/ Yuss Lgoben`r

    Yuss`oo A. Lgoben`r

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 7= Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 2 el 2 ]gh`KC 0=

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    KN SA@ PNKS@C RSGS@R CKRSYKBS BEPYS LEY SA@

    NEYSA@YN CKRSYKBS EL S@QGR, CGOOGR CK\KRKEN 

    BENR@Y\GSKEN LEYB@, CGOOGRRGLGYK BOPI, AEPRSEN RGLGYK BOPI,

    Ber`y JNEXOSEN, ta` BGD]LKY@GRREBKGSKEN, gnc ta` SGNVGNKGAPNSKNH E]@YGSEYR GRREBKGSKEN,

     ]ogkntkll s,

    v.

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.,

     C`l`ncgnt .

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     NE. 2670-B\-=2231-D

    C@L@NCGNS C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.‛R IYK@L KN RP]]EYS EL KSR 

    DESKEN SE CKRDKRR LEY LGKOPY@ SE RSGS@ G BOGKD 

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7 el 2< ]gh`KC 09

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    SGIO@ EL BENS@NSR 

    ]gh`

    K NSYECPBSKEN ................................................................................................................................ 7 

    IGBJHYEPNC .................................................................................................................................. 7 

    GYHPD@NS ...................................................................................................................................... 3 

    K.  C`otg‛s peokby el r`lusknh te bgrry trepay jkoos gs bgrhe ce`s net vkeogt`gny bedden-ogw cuty............................................................................................. 3 

    KK.  Sa` Gkrokn` C`r`huogtken Gbt el 7;81 pr``dpts ]ogkntklls‛ stgt`-ogw bogkdler tertkeus knt`rl`r`nb` wkta iuskn`ss r`ogtkens. .................................................... ; 

    KKK. ]ogkntklls bgnnet stgt` g bogkd unc`r 3; P.R.B. § 377=7(g)(7) i`bgus`

    C`otg aeocs g b`rtklkbgt` el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty. ............................. 79 

    K\. Benhr`ss ckc net br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken te `nlerb` 3; P.R.B.§ 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3). .............................................................................. 73 

    G.   N`kta`r § 33877(g)(3) ner § 3727=(g) br`gt`s g l`c`rgo rkhat. .................. 78 

    I.  Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te br`gt` g prkvgt` r`d`cy unc`r `kta`r§ 33877(g)(3) er § 3727=(g). ..................................................................... 71 

    7.  Benhr`ss prevkc`c eta`r r`d`ck`s ler ta` `nlerb`d`nt el§ 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3). ...................................................... 7; 

    9.  Benhr`ss `xpr`ssoy br`gt`c g prkvgt` r`d`cy te `nlerb` gckll`r`nt prevksken el ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt. ........................... 99 

    BENBOPRKEN .................................................................................................................................. 90 

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 9 el 2< ]gh`KC 02

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    ]gh`(s)

    Bgs`s

     G.K.I. @xpr`ss, Knb. v. L`c@x Berp.,201 L. Rupp. 9c 92; (R.C.N.[. 9==3)......................................................................................77

     Gbj`rsen v. I`gn Cr`chknh OOB ,01; L.2c 7;< (0ta Bkr. 9==;) ...................................................................................................90

     GBEYN v. Lewo`r ,781 L.2c 20= (0ta Bkr. 7;;;) .....................................................................................................2

     Gcjkns v. Rogt`r ,9;1 [email protected] 92< (X. \g. 7;19) ...................................................................................................8

     Gkr Srgnsp. Gss‛n el Gd., Knb. v. Buede,09= L.2c 971 (9c Bkr. 9==1).....................................................................................................79

     Gjren, Bgnten & [eunhstewn Y.Y. Be. v. K.B.B., 

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    kkk

     I.F. Gogn Be. v. K.B.B.,1;8 L.9c 0

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    kv

     Lr``dgn v. Lga`y,283 L.2c

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    v

     Dgss. Dut. Okl` Kns. Be. v. Yuss`oo ,382 P.R. 723 (7;10) ...........................................................................................................97, 99

     DbBgsognc v. Bkty el Bgstrevkoo`,073 L. Gpp‛x 33< (0ta Bkr. 9=72) ............................................................................................93

     Dkcco`s`x Bnty. R`w`rgh` Guta. v. Ngt‛o R`g Bogdd`rs Gss‛n,302 P.R. 7 (7;17) .....................................................................................................................9=

     De. ]gb. Y. Be. v. Ogrgi`` Loeur Dkoos Be.,977 P.R.

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    vk

    Rpknn`r v. \`rirkch`,790 L. Rupp. 9c 30 (@.C.N.[. 9===) .......................................................................................92

    Rtgtognc v. Gd. Gkrokn`s, Knb.,;;1 L.9c 02; (8ta Bkr. 7;;2) ...................................................................................................78

    Saedgs v. S`x. C`p‛t el Brkd. Fustkb`,9;8 L.2c 2

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    vkk

    [erj Be. v. B`nt. Y.Y.,8= P.R. (2 Xgoo.) 7=8 (71

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    SGIO@ EL GPSAEYKSK@R 

    (bentknu`c)]gh`(s)

    vkkk

    Y`huogtkens

    73 B.L.Y. § 212.9 ...........................................................................................................................9=

    73 B.L.Y. § 72.2=0 .........................................................................................................................9=

    Eta`r Gutaerktk`s

    CES Erc`r 9=70-7= (Fgn. 70, 9=70) ..............................................................................................9=

    CES Erc`r 9=73-7=-73 (Ebt. 78, 9=73) .......................................................................................9=

    LGG Bgs` Ne. 9=79X]20==90 (L`i. 77, 9=70) ..........................................................................9=

    LGG Bgs` Ne. 9==;@G8==079 (R`pt. 2=, 9=72) ...........................................................................9=

    Sr`gtks`s

    72 Gd. Fur. 9c Bgrrk`rs § 91; .........................................................................................................<

    RGPO REYJKN, 7 HEECR K N SYGNRKS § 7.=7Z7TZiT ............................................................................<

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` ; el 2< ]gh`KC

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    KNSYECPBSKEN 

    Sa` bedpogknt kn taks bgs` r`gcs der` okj` g pr`ss r`o`gs` tagn g po`gcknh. Knst`gc el

    c`tgkoknh ta` ep`rgtkv` lgbts er `xpogknknh ta` hev`rnknh ogw, ]ogkntklls dgj` o`nhtay puiokb-

     peokby grhud`nts gieut ta` bens`rvgtken i`n`lkts el trepay auntknh. Xagt`v`r ta` d`rkts el

    taes` grhud`nts dkhat i`, ta`y ce netaknh te `stgioksa tagt C`otg ks o`hgooy eiokhgt`c te gbb`pt

    gnc bgrry gs bgrhe trepak`s lred ta` jkooknh el ikh hgd`.

    Goo tar`` el ]ogkntklls‛ bogkds sull̀ r lred lgtgo gnc knburgio` logws. ]ogkntklls‛ bogkd

    unc`r ta` l`c`rgo bedden ogw lgkos i`bgus` ta` lgbts gs po`gc`c kn ta` bedpogknt ce net `stgioksa

    tagt C`otg ags ir`gba`c gny el kts l`c`rgo bedden-ogw cutk`s gs g bedden bgrrk`r. Sa` Gkrokn`

    C`r`huogtken Gbt el 7;81 pr``dpts ]ogkntklls‛ stgt`-ogw bogkd ler tertkeus knt`rl`r`nb` wkta

     iuskn`ss r`ogtkens. Gnc ]ogkntklls‛ stgtutery bogkds lgko ler twe r`gsens6 Benhr`ss ckc net br`gt`

    g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken unc`r Skto` 3;, Ruitkto` \KK el ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s Bec` (beddenoy

    r`l`rr`c te gs ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt) sgv` ler g sknho` prevksken, gnc ]ogkntklls agv` net

     po`gc`c gny lgbts te suhh`st tagt C`otg ags vkeogt`c tagt prevksken.

    Kn saert, ]ogkntklls s``j te irknh bogkds ta`y ce net agv` kn g lerud ta`y bgnnet gbb`ss te

    `nlerb` cutk`s tagt ce net `xkst. Ler ta`s` r`gsens, gnc gs `xpogkn`c der` luooy i`oew, C`otg

    r`sp`btluooy gsjs ta` Beurt te cksdkss ta` bedpogknt unc`r L`c`rgo Yuo` el Bkvko ]reb`cur`

    79(i)(

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    tar`` erhgnkzgtkens waes` d`di`rs gr` aunt`rs, en` erhgnkzgtken waes` d`di`rs gr` Sgnzgnkgn

    teur ep`rgters, gnc en` erhgnkzgtken waes` d`di`rsakp ks o`ss bo`gr iut bogkds te r`pr`s`nt ta`

    knt`r`sts el beddunktk`s kn Vkdigiw`, kc. ¼¼ 72‒71–s``j te lerb` C`otg te bgrry trepay jkoos gs

    bgrhe.  Kc. ¼ 79: s`` gose kc. gt 9

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    erhgnkzgtkens, gny agrd ta`kr baekb`s bgus` ]ogkntklls ks net gbtkengio` kn taks ogwsukt6 kt ks w`oo

    s`tto`c tagt gn knfury tagt ks ‟ta` r`suot el ta` knc`p`nc`nt gbtken el sed` takrc pgrty net i`ler`

    ta` beurt— ks net ‟lgkroy trgb`gio` te ta` bagoo`nh`c gbtken el ta` c`l`ncgnt.—  Grkz. Barkstkgn Rba.

    Suktken Erh. v. Xknn, 02< P.R. 790, 723 (9=77) (irgbj`ts edktt`c) (quetknh  Oufgn v. C`l`nc`rs

    el Xkocokl`, 0=3 P.R. 000, 0

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    GYHPD@NS 

    Sa` Beurt saeuoc cksdkss ta` bedpogknt i`bgus` kt lgkos te stgt` g bogkd upen wakba r`ok`l

    bgn i` hrgnt`c. R`` L`c Y. Bkv. ]. 79(i)(

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    gbb`pt ler sakpd`nt, se oenh gs ta` bgrrk`r gppok`s taes` okdkts `qugooy gnc `v`nagnc`coy te goo

    busted`rs. Sagt ks pr`bks`oy wagt C`otg ags cen` a`r`. C`otg‛s peokby el r`lusknh te bgrry trepay

    jkoos gs bgrhe gppok`s en ta` sgd` t`rds te `v`ry weuoc-i` sakpp`r. Ler taks r`gsen, ta` lgbts

    goo`h`c kn ta` bedpogknt ce net dgj` eut g vkeogtken el gny behnkzgio` bedden-ogw cuty.

    G bedden bgrrk`r ks gny bgrrk`r tagt ‟ags a`oc kts`ol eut te ta` puiokb gs i`knh wkooknh te

    trgnspert p`rsens er prep`rty ler bedp`nsgtken, te ta` `xt`nt tagt kts lgbkoktk`s p`rdkt.— Xeeos`y

    v. N.S.R.I., ;;2 L.9c 07

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     prevkc`c iy ogw.— 3; P.R.B. § 3=79=(b). Kn Rgd O. Dgfers F`w`o`rs  v. GIQ, Knb., ta` Lklta

    Bkrbukt a`oc tagt taks sgvknhs bogus` pr`s`rv`s g sdgoo, cksbr`t` s`t el bgus`s el gbtken ghgknst gkr

    bgrrk`rs unc`r l̀ c`rgo bedden ogw. 778 L.2c ;99, ;91 (0ta Bkr. 7;;8).9 

    R`btken 3=79=(b) enoy sgv`s bedden-ogw bgus`s el gbtken tagt agc i``n ‟bo`groy

    `stgioksa`c— iy 7;81: ta` GCG‛s erkhkngo sgvknhs bogus` pr`s`rv`c ‟r`d`ck`s new  `xkstknh gt

    bedden ogw,— gnc kt ‟wgs r`-`ngbt`c wktaeut suistgntkv` bagnh` gs 3; P.R.B. § 3=79=(b).— Rgd

     O. Dgfers F`w`o`rs, 778 L.2c gt ;91 & n.72 (̀ dpagsks gcc`c). R`btken 3=79=(b) ce`s net

    gutaerkz` ta` br`gtken el n`w bedden-ogw bgus`s el gbtken. R`` Dussen Sa`gtrkbgo, Knb. v. L`c.

     @xp. Berp., 1; L.2c 7933, 7909 (

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    Kn lgbt, ta` bedden ogw ags gowgys hkv`n bedden bgrrk`rs ta` rkhat te ‟c`okn`gt` wagt

    ta`y wkoo bgrry— gnc ‟bgrry enoy g okdkt`c bogss el bgrhe.—  C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. v. Bkvko

     G`rengutkbs Ic., 032 L.9c 938, 90; (C.B. Bkr. 7;8

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    sakpd`nt beuoc net r`lus` te gbb`pt igo`s el betten t`nc`r`c iy pogkntkll). Iut taks `qugo-

    tr`gtd`nt prknbkpo` ckc net  preakikt g bedden bgrrk`r lred r`lusknh te bgrry b`rtgkn typ`s er

    bgt`herk`s el bgrhe se oenh gs tagt r`lusgo wgs dgc` ‟kn i`agol el sakpp`rs h`n`rgooy.—  De. ]gb.

     Y., 977 P.R. gt

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    KK. Sa` Gkrokn` C`r`huogtken Gbt el 7;81 pr``dpts ]ogkntklls‛ stgt`-ogw bogkd ler

    tertkeus knt`rl`r`nb` wkta iuskn`ss r`ogtkens.

    Sa` Beurt saeuoc cksdkss Beunt Swe el ta` bedpogknt gs pr``dpt`c iy l`c`rgo ogw.

    Ikncknh Lklta Bkrbukt pr`b`c`nt aeocs tagt ta` Gkrokn` C`r`huogtken Gbt el 7;81 pr``dpts g bogkd

    ler tertkeus ‟knt`rl`r`nb` wkta iuskn`ss r`ogtkens— kl ta` bogkd knveov`s gny el gn gkrokn`‛s

    ‟s`rvkb`s te busted`rs.—  Oyn-O`g Srgv`o Berp. v. Gd. Gkrokn`s, Knb., 912 L.2c 919, 911 (0ta Bkr.

    9==9). Bgrrkgh` el bgrhe ks en` el gn gkrokn`‛s s̀ rvkb`s te kts busted`rs. Gbbercknhoy, ta` GCG

     pr``dpts ]ogkntklls‛ bogkd ler tertkeus knt`rl`r`nb` wkta iuskn`ss r`ogtkens.

    Pp untko 7;81, ta` gkrokn` kncustry wgs a`gvkoy r`huogt`c, `ss`ntkgooy lunbtkenknh gs g

    best-pous r`huogt`c eokhepeoy. Pnc`r ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt el 7;01, gkrokn`s w`r` r`qukr`c te

    lko` tgrklls wkta ta` Bkvko G`rengutkbs Iegrc okstknh ta`kr reut`s, prkb`s, s`rvkb`s, gs w`oo gs t`rds

    gnc bencktkens el s`rvkb`, gnc ta`y w`r` preakikt`c ‟lred bagrhknh er beoo`btknh rgt`s er

     prevkcknh s`rvkb`s wakba vgrk`c lred ta`kr tgrklls.— Rgd O. Dgfers F`w`o`rs, 778 L.2c gt ;98.

    Gs net`c giev`, Benhr`ss `ngbt`c ta` Gkrokn` C`r`huogtken Gbt kn 7;81 wkta ta` hego el

    ‟`ncZknhT l`c`rgo `benedkb r`huogtken el bedd`rbkgo gvkgtken— gnc ‟predetZknhT bedp`tktken

    wktakn ta` gkrokn` kncustry.—  Gd. Gkrokn`s, Knb. v. C`p‛t el Srgnsp., 9=9 L.2c 811, 1=0 (0ta Bkr.

    9===). Se i` sur`, gkrokn`s r`dgkn suif`bt te `xt`nskv` r`huogtken iy ta` LGG en dgtt`rs el

    sgl`ty, iy ta` Srgnspertgtken R`burkty Gcdknkstrgtken en s`burkty-r`ogt`c dgtt`rs, gnc iy ta`

    CES en dgtt`rs r`ogtknh te bensud`r pret`btken. Iut ta` Gkrokn` C`r`huogtken Gbt gieoksa`c ta`

    Bkvko G`rengutkbs Iegrc gnc kts a`gvy-agnc`c gutaerkty te ckbtgt` gn ‟gkr bgrrk`r‛s rgt`s, ruo`s,

    gnc prgbtkb`s.— Rgd O. Dgfers F`w`o`rs, 778 L.2c gt ;9;. Sa` GCG r`lo`bts Benhr`ss‛s

     fuchd`nt tagt ‟`llkbk`nby, knnevgtken, oew prkb`s, vgrk`ty, gnc qugokty— kn ta` gkrokn` kncustry gr`

     i`tt`r ‟predet`c iy r`okgnb` en bedp`tktkv` dgrj`t lerb`s rgta`r tagn p`rvgskv` l`c`rgo

    r`huogtken.—  Aech`s v. C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb., 33 L.2c 223, 220 (0ta Bkr. 7;;0) (`n ignb).

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 71 el 2< ]gh`KC

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    ‟Se `nsur` tagt ta` Rtgt`s weuoc net unce l`c`rgo c`r`huogtken wkta r`huogtken el ta`kr

    ewn,— Benhr`ss knbouc`c g pr``dptken prevksken kn ta` GCG.  Dergo`s v. Srgns Xeroc Gkrokn`s,

    0=3 P.R. 283, 281 (7;;9). Sa` GCG‛s pr``dptken prevksken preakikts ta` stgt`s lred `ngbtknh

    gny ‟ogw, r`huogtken, er eta`r prevksken agvknh ta` lerb` gnc `ll`bt el ogw r`ogt`c te g prkb`,

    reut`, er s`rvkb` el gn gkr bgrrk`r.— 3; P.R.B. § 37872(i)(7). ‟Sa` Rupr`d` Beurt ags

    knt`rpr`t`c ta` pr``dptkv` `ll`bt el ta` GCG iregcoy.— Enea v. Nw. Gkrokn`s, Knb.,

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    Gn gkrokn`‛s bgrrkgh` el bgrhe (er r`lusgo te bgrry bgrhe) ks g ‟s`rvkb`— wktakn ta` d`gnknh

    el § 37872(i)(7).  Aech`s, 33 L.2c gt 228 (ta` t`rd ‟gkr s`rvkb`— knbouc`s te ‟ta` peknt-te-peknt

    trgnspertgtken— el ‟bgrhe—). Sa` Lklta Bkrbukt ags `xpogkn`c tagt ta` t`rd ‟s`rvkb`— knbouc`s gny

    ‟igrhgkn`c-ler er gntkbkpgt`c prevksken el ogier lred en` pgrty te gneta`r— tagt ks ‟n`b`ssgrkoy

    knbouc`c— kn ta` bentrgbt i`tw``n gkrokn` gnc ta` busted`r.  Kc. gt 22

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    79

    trepak`s ler trgnspert.— Bedpo gt 98, ¼ 3. Sa`r` ks ne bo`gr`r bgnckcgt` ler pr``dptken tagn g

    stgt` ogw ‟r`qukrknh gkrokn`s te prevkc`— g sp`bklkb s`rvkb`. R`` Gkr Srgnsp. Gss‛n el Gd., Knb. v.

    Buede, 09= L.2c 971, 992 (9c Bkr. 9==1) (p`r burkgd).

    C`otg ags dgc` g iuskn`ss c`bksken te step bgrryknh trepay jkoos gs bgrhe. Eta`r bgrrk`rs

    gr` lr`` te dgj` g ckll`r`nt c`bksken (gnc sed` agv`,  s`` Bedpo. ¼¼ 22, 2

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    72

    Skto` 3; P.R.B. § 3

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    73

     iy ta` Iegrc Znew, ta` CEST.—  Kc.  Sa` ckstrkbt beurt ta`r`ler` cksdkss`c ta` bedpogknt en ta`

    hreunc tagt g prkvgt` pogkntkll‛s ‟`xbouskv` r`d`cZyT ler . . . ir`gba el ta` cutk`s kdpes`c iy

    b`rtklkbgt`s— ks te p`tktken ta` gppreprkgt` l`c`rgo gh`nby.  Kc. gt 102.

    Saus, ta` sbep` el ta` prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken br`gt`c iy § 3

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    70

    ep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt`). Sa` Lklta Bkrbukt ags ‟r`p`gt`coy a`oc tagt vgrkeus prevkskens el ta`

    ZGkrokn` C`r`huogtken GbtT ce net hkv` rks` te kdpok`c prkvgt` rkhats el gbtken kn lgver el

    knckvkcugo pgss`nh`rs er eta`r bensud`rs.— Bgsgs, 2=3 L.2c gt 099 n.8. Sa` ogbj el g prkvgt`

    rkhat el gbtken ks lgtgo te ]ogkntklls‛ bogkds unc`r § 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3).

    G prkvgt` pogkntkll ags ta` rkhat te irknh sukt unc`r g l`c`rgo stgtut` enoy kl Benhr`ss

    br`gt`c tagt rkhat.  Go`xgnc`r v. Rgncevgo , 029 P.R. 980, 91< (9==7) (bktknh Seuba` Yess & Be.

    v. Y`cknhten, 339 P.R. 0

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    Bert , 399 P.R. gt 81. @v`ry bgus` el gbtken bentgkns twe knhr`ck`nts6 ‟g prkvgt` rkhat — gnc ‟g

     prkvgt` r`d`cy.— Henzghg Pnkv. v. Ce`, 02< P.R. 982, 913 (9==9) (quetknh Rgncevgo , 029 P.R.

    gt 91

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    78

    saeuoc i` kdpok`c.—  Oev` v. C`otg Gkr Okn`s, 27= L.2c 7238, 7202 (77ta Bkr. 9==9):  s`` gose

    Rgncevgo , 029 P.R. gt 911 (‟o`hgo bent`xt dgtt`rs enoy te ta` `xt`nt kt bogrklk`s t`xt—).

    Rgncevgo  ieta r`lo`bt`c gnc gbb`o`rgt`c ta` l`c`rgo beurts‛ enheknh ‟r`tr`gtZT lred Zta`krT

     pr`vkeus wkooknhn`ss te kdpoy g bgus` el gbtken wa`r` Benhr`ss ags net prevkc`c en`.— R``

    Berr. R`rvs. Berp. v. Dgo`sje, 023 P.R.

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     p`rsen, pogb`, pert, er typ` el trgllkb kn ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken te unr`gsengio`

    cksbrkdkngtken.— Saks prevksken, tee, gccr`ss̀ s kts`ol te ta` gkrokn`s waes` bencubt kt r`huogt`s.

    Kt ks tru` tagt § 3727=(g) kc`ntklk`s p`rsens trgv`oknh kn ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken gs kts pet`ntkgo

     i`n`lkbkgrk`s. Iut ta` stgtut` ‟ks lrgd`c kn t`rds el ta` eiokhgtkens kdpes`c en ta` r`huogt`c

     pgrty:— ler`khn trgv`o`rs gr` ‟r`l`r`nb`c enoy gs gn eif`bt el tagt eiokhgtken.— R`` Oehgn v. P.R.

     Ignj Ngt‛o Gss‛n, 899 L.2c 77

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    gny eta`r prevksken el ta` stgtut`. Kn ta` bgs` el ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt, ieta el taes` l`gtur`s

     peknt te ta` sgd` benbousken6 Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te gutaerkz` bkvko gbtkens iy prkvgt`

     pogkntklls unc`r § 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3). Saks lgbter, tee, ks ckspesktkv` iy kts`ol. R``, `.h.,

    Bgoklernkg, 307 P.R. gt 9;8 (‟ta` lebus el ta` knqukry ks en wa`ta`r Benhr`ss knt`nc`c te br`gt` g

    r`d`cy—): Bgsgs, 2=3 L.2c gt 099 (ta` ‟teubasten` el ta` Bert  gngoysks ks kts s`benc lgbter—).0 

    7. Benhr`ss prevkc`c eta`r r`d`ck`s ler ta` `nlerb`d`nt el § 3727=(g) gnc

    § 33877(g)(3).

    Sa` lkrst l`gtur` el g stgtutery r`d`ckgo sba`d` tagt ks r`o`vgnt te ta` prkvgt`-rkhat-el-

    gbtken gngoysks ks wa`ta`r Benhr`ss br`gt`c eta`r r`d`ck`s ler vkeogtkens el ta` stgtutery

     prevksken(s) gt kssu`. Sa` `xkst`nb` el gn got`rngtkv` r`d`ckgo sba`d` strenhoy suhh`sts tagt

    Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken. ‟ZKTt ks gn `o`d`ntgo bgnen el

    stgtutery benstrubtken tagt wa`r` g stgtut` `xpr`ssoy prevkc`s g pgrtkbuogr r`d`cy er r`d`ck`s, g

    beurt dust i` bagry el r`gcknh eta`rs knte kt.— Srgnsgd`rkbg Derthgh` Gcvksers, Knb. (SGDG) v.

     O`wks, 333 P.R. 77, 7; (7;8;). Ler taks r`gsen, wa`r` g stgtut` bentgkns ‟`ogiergt` `nlerb`d`nt

     prevkskens kt bgnnet i` gssud`c tagt Benhr`ss knt`nc`c te gutaerkz` iy kdpokbgtken gccktkengo

     fuckbkgo r`d`ck`s ler prkvgt` bktkz`ns.—  Dkcco`s`x Bnty. R`w`rgh` Guta. v. Ngt‛o R`g Bogdd`rs

     Gss‛n, 302 P.R. 7, 73 (7;17).

    Sa` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt bentgkns gn `ogiergt` gnc bedpr`a`nskv` sba`d` el

    gcdknkstrgtkv` gnc fuckbkgo r`d`ck`s. Rp`bklkbgooy, ta` Gbt br`gt`s gn `nlerb`d`nt sba`d` unc`r

    wakba § 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3) dgy i` `nlerb`c kn gny el tar`` wgys, nen` el wakba

    0 Sa`r` ks ne n``c te `nhgh` kn g s`pgrgt` prkvgt`-rkhat-el-gbtken gngoysks benb`rnknh ta` goo`hgtkens tagtC`otg‛s `digrhe en auntknh trepay vkeogt`s vgrkeus unsp`bklk`c l`c`rgo r`huogtkens,  s``  Bedpo. ¼

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    knveov`s g prkvgt` pogkntkll lkoknh sukt kn l`c`rgo ckstrkbt beurt. Sa` bedpr`a`nskv` sba`d` el

    gcdknkstrgtkv` gnc fuckbkgo r`d`ck`s tagt Benhr`ss prevkc`c ler ta` `nlerb`d`nt el § 3727=(g)

    gnc § 33877(g)(3) c`denstrgt`s tagt Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te br`gt` gny gccktkengo r`d`ck`s.

    Lkrst, ta` Gbt gooews prkvgt` pogkntklls te s``j r`cr`ss ler g vkeogtken el ta` Gbt iy

    bedd`nbknh gn gcdknkstrgtkv` preb``cknh. Rp`bklkbgooy, 3; P.R.B. § 3

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    dgy i` `nlerb`c vkg g bkvko gbtken kn l`c`rgo ckstrkbt beurt. Sa` CES ‟dgy irknh g bkvko gbtken

    ghgknst g p`rsen kn g ckstrkbt beurt el ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s te `nlerb`— ieta § 3727=(g) gnc

    § 33877(g)(3). R`` 3; P.R.B. § 3

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    99

    Xerj`rs Pnken el Gd., 307 P.R. 88, ;8 (7;17)).

    9. Benhr`ss `xpr`ssoy br`gt`c g prkvgt` r`d`cy te `nlerb` g ckll`r`nt prevksken

    el ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt.

    Sa` s`benc l`gtur` el g stgtut`‛s r`d`ckgo sba`d` tagt ks `sp`bkgooy r`o`vgnt te ta`

    `xkst`nb` el gn kdpok`c  prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken ks ta` `xkst`nb` el gny `xpr`ss prkvgt` rkhats el

    gbtken. Kl Benhr`ss baes` te br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken ler eta`r prevkskens el ta` stgtutery

    sba`d` iut net ler ta` prevksken(s) ta` pogkntkll s``js te `nlerb`, taks baekb` w`khas a`gvkoy

    ghgknst gny suhh`stken tagt Benhr`ss knt`nc`c te br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken iy kdpokbgtken.

    ‟Xa`n Benhr`ss ags `stgioksa`c g c`tgko`c `nlerb`d`nt sba`d`, wakba `xpr`ssoy prevkc`s g

     prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken ler vkeogtkens el sp`bklkb prevkskens, tagt ks g strenh knckbgtken tagt

    Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te prevkc` prkvgt` oktkhgnts wkta g d`gns el r`cr`ssknh vkeogtkens el eta`r

    s`btkens el ta` Gbt.— Bgsgs, 2=3 L.2c gt 092 (quetknh Ck`l`ntago v. Bkvko G`rengutkbs Ic.,

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    knt`nc`c prkvgt` gbtken— te `nlerb` eta`r prevkskens el ta` Gbt. R`` SGDG, 333 P.R. gt 9=

    (bktgtken edktt`c)).

    * * *

    Sa`s` twe l`gtur`s el ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt‛s r`d`ckgo sba`d` c`denstrgt` tagt

    Benhr`ss ckc net knt`nc te br`gt` iy kdpokbgtken g prkvgt` r`d`cy gooewknh pogkntklls te irknh sukt

    kn l`c`rgo beurt ev`r goo`h`c vkeogtkens el § 3727=(g) gnc § 33877(g)(3). Oktto` wenc`r, ta`n,

    tagt ta` enoy l`c`rgo beurt `v`r te tgj` up ta` qu`stken benbouc`c ‟tagt ne prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken

    `xksts— unc`r § 33877(g). Rpknn`r v. \`rirkch`, 790 L. Rupp. 9c 30, 02 (@.C.N.[. 9===). Kn ta`

    sgd` v`kn, nud`reus l`c`rgo beurts agv` benbouc`c tagt ‟s`btken 3727= el ta` GCG ce`s net

     prevkc` g prkvgt` bgus` el gbtken.—  Grkl Ngqvk v. Surjksa Gkrokn`s, Knb., 1= L. Rupp. 2c 923, 92;

    n.8 (C.C.B. 9=70) ((irgbj`ts edktt`c) (quetknh Hkiis v. Gd. Gkrokn`s, Knb., 7;7 L. Rupp. 9c 733,

    73< (C.C.B.9==9)): gbberc   @ongffgr v. Nw. Gkrokn`s, Knb., Ne. 36=3-bv-

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    Xagt‛s der`, ta` Lklta Bkrbukt gnc gt o`gst tar`` el kts skst`r bkrbukts agv` benbouc`c tagt

    ‟3; P.R.B. § 387=8 gnc kts pr`c`b`sser stgtut` ce net br`gt` g prkvgt` rkhat el gbtken ler pgrtk`s

    ghhrk`v`c iy goo`h`c cksbrkdkngtken.—  DbBgsognc v. Bkty el Bgstrevkoo`, 073 L. Gpp‛x 33

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    90

    rkhat el gbtken weuoc agv` unc`rdkn`c taks bgr`luooy bgokirgt`c stgtutery c`skhn. Kl prkvgt`

    bktkz`ns beuoc irknh sukt kn gny el taks beuntry‛s ;3 l`c`rgo ckstrkbt beurts, gkrokn`s weuoc agv`

     i``n suif`bt`c te g r`huogtery ‟pgtbawerj `ll`bt— br`gt`c en g ‟v`rckbt iy v`rckbt— igsks tagt

    weuoc agv` c`prkv`c ta`d el ta` r`huogtery unklerdkty gnc pr`ckbtgikokty tagt Benhr`ss seuhat

    te prevkc`. Bl. Seikn v. L`c. @xp. Berp., 880 L.2c 331, 300 (7st Bkr. 9=73) (bktknh  CkLker` v.

     Gd. Gkrokn`s, Knb.,

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    9<

    CGS@C6 C`b`di`r 97, 9=70 Y`sp`btluooy suidktt`c,

     /s/ Yuss Lgoben`r  UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUYuss`oo A. Lgoben`rRIN 93=

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    B@YSKLKBGS@ EL R@Y\KB@

    K a`r`iy b`rtkly tagt en C`b`di`r 97, 9=70, g tru` gnc berr`bt bepy el ta` ler`heknh

    cebud`nt wgs s`rv`c vkg ta` BD/@BL syst`d upen goo beuns`o el r`berc.

     /s/ Yuss Lgoben`r

    Yuss`oo A. Lgoben`r

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 2< el 2< ]gh`KC 18

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    FN SA@

    PNKS@C RSGS@R

    CKRSYKBS BEPYS LEY SA@

    NEYSA@YN CKRSYKBS EL S@QGR, CGOOGR

    CK\KRKEN

    §

    BENR@Y\GSKEN LEYB@, CGOOGR

    §

    RGLGYK BOPI, AEPRSEN RGLGYK BOPI, §

    Ber`y JNEXOSEN, ta` BGD]LKY@

    §

    GRREBKGSKEN, gnc ta` SGNVGNKG §

    APNSKNH E]@YGSEYR GRREBKGSKEN, §

    ]ogkntklls

    v

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.,

    C`l`ncgnt.

    §

    §

    §

    §

    §

    §

    NE. 2670-B\-=2231-D

    C@BO Y SKEN EL BKKYKRSE]A@Y G XGOJ@Y

    K, Barkstepa`r G. Xgoj`r, dgj` taks c`bogrgtken pursugnt te 91 P.R.B. K 83< gnc a`r`iy

    c`bogr` ta` leooewknh unc`r p`ngoty el p`rfury.

    7

    Dy ngd`

    ks

    Barkstepa`r

    G

    Xgoj`r. K gd ev`r ta` gh`

    el 71

    y`grs gnc

    bedp`t`nt te dgj` taks c`bogrgtken. Sa` stgt`d`nts kn taks c`bogrgtken gr̀ tru` gnc wktakn

    dy p`rsengo jnewo`ch`.

    9. K gd g okb`ns`c, prgbtkbknh gttern`y ̀ dpoey`c gt C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. K gd

    g Y`hkengo Ckr`bter

    el

    Y`huogtery gnc Knt`rngtkengo Gllgkrs, gnc K agv` a`oc taks pesktken

    gt C`otg sknb` L`irugry 9=72. Gdenh dy cutk`s gt C`otg, K `nsur` tagt ta` gkrokn` ags goo

    el ta` n`b`ssgry gutaerkty kssu`c

    iy

    ta` P.R. C`pgrtd`nt el Srgnspertgtken CES) gnc ta`

    L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gcdknkstrgtken LGG)

    te

    p`rdkt C`otg te ep`rgt` ev`r kts `xkstknh gnc

    lutur` reut`s.

    2

    Gn gkrokn` dgy net bencubt bedd`rbkgo gkr bgrrk`r ep`rgtkens uno`ss ta`

    gkrokn` ags r`b`kv`c gdenh eta`r p`rdksskens gnc gpprevgos)6

    K)

    gn ep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt`

    K

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-7 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7 el < ]gh`KC 11

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    lred ta` LGG, gnc (9) g b`rtklkbgt` el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty lred ta` CES.

    3

    Gs K `xpogkn kn c`tgko kn taks c`bogrgtken, C`otg aeocs ieta el ta`

    b`rtklkbgt`s-g CES-kssu`c b`rtklkbgt` el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty gnc gn LGG

    kssu`c ep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt`-n`b`ssgry te bencubt sba`cuo`c gkr-bgrrk`r s`rvkb` i`tw``n

    Gtogntg, H`erhkg, gnc Feagnn`siurh, Reuta Glrkbg (wakba K unc`rstgnc te i` ta` reut` tagt

    C`otg lo`w kn benn`btken wkta ta` bogkds gt kssu` kn ta` giev`-bgptken`c oktkhgtken).

    Ep`rgtknh B`rtklkbgt` Gkr Bgrrk`r B`rtklkbgt`) Kssu`c iy ta` LGG

    0 Gn LGG-kssu`c ep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt̀ benl`rs sgl`ty gnc ep`rgtknh gutaerkty

    gnc `stgioksa`s tagt ta` b`rtklkbgt` aeoc`r ks bedp`t`nt, prep`roy gnc gc`qugt`oy `qukpp`c,

    gnc gio` te ep`rgt` sgl`oy unc`r gppokbgio` stgtut`s gnc r`huogtkens. I`bgus` gn ep`rgtknh

    b`rtklkbgt` gppok`s te gnc gutaerkz`s goo el gn gkrokn`'s ep`rgtkens, gn gkrokn` enoy n``cs te

    r`b`kv` en` ep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt` lred ta` LGG. Sa` typ` elep`rgtknh b`rtklkbgt` tagt C`otg

    aeocs ks bgoo`c gn Gkr Bgrrk`r B`rtklkbgt̀ . Iy aeocknh taks b r̀tklkbgt`, C`otg d``ts ta`

    r`qukr`d`nts el 3; P.R.B. 3387 o(g)(3).

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    B.L Y. § 77;. 8(i . Xkta r`sp`bt te bgrhe, ta` Ep`rgtkens Rp`bklkbgtkens gr` benb`rn`c wkta

    sgl`ty-r`ogt`c dgtt`rs, suba gs gkrbrglt w`khat gnc igognb` (wakba gccr`ss`s pgss`nh`r gnc

    bgrhe oebgtkens tareuhaeut ta` gkrbrglt). Aew`v`r, netaknh kn ta` Ep`rgtkens Rp`bklkbgtkens

    gccr`ss`s ta` typ`s elbgrhe C`otg dust trgnspert er r`qukr`s C`otg te bgrry g pgrtkbuogr typ`

    el bgrhe kl r`qu`st`c iy g pgss`nh`r

    er

    sakpp`r.

    B`rtklkbgt` el ]uiokb Benv`nk`nb` gnc N`b`sskty Kssu`c iy ta` CES

    1. G CES-kssu`c b`rtklkbgt` el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty benl`rs reut`

    gutaerkty gnc `stgioksa`s tagt ta` b`rtklkbgt` aeoc`r ags ta` `benedkb rkhat te `nhgh` kn

    be7nd`rbkgo gkr trgnspertgtken ev`r sp`bklk`c reut`s er i`tw``n sp`bklk`c beuntrk`s.

    I`bgus` b`rtklkbgt`s el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty gr` reut`-

    er

    ngtken-sp`bklkb, gn

    gkrokn` dgy n``c te r`b`kv` dgny ckll`r`nt b`rtklkbgt`s el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty

    lred ta` CES. Sa`s` b`rtklkbgt`s gooew gn gkr bgrrk`r te prevkc` gkr s`rvkb` kn knt r̀stgt`

    dgrj`ts, ev`r sp`bklk`c bkty-pgkr reut`s kn knt`rngtkengo dgrj`ts, er i`tw``n ta` P.R. gnc

    eta`r beuntrk`s wktaeut okdkts en ta` peknts i`knh s`rv`c. Iy aeocknh g b`rtklkbgt` elpuiokb

    benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty, C`o tg d``ts ta` r`qukr`d`nts el 3; P.R.B. §

    37

    oEo g) o). ``

    3; P.R.B. § 377=9(g)(o) .

    ;.

    Bepk`s el ta` cebud`nts tagt beoo`btkv`oy dgj` up C`otg's b`rtklkbgt` el

    puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty te ep`rgt` i`tw``n Gtogntg gnc Feagnn`siurh, gdenh

    eta`r bktk`s, gr` gttgba`c te taks c`bogrgtken gs @xakikt I, Gttgbad`nts 7 tareuha 0.

    K =. Gttgbad`nt K te @xakikt I saews tagt C`otg

    77gs

    i``n gwgrc`c ta` gutaerkty

    iy ta` CES te prevkc` sba`cuo`c gkr s`rvkb` i`tw``n peknts kn ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s gnc

    Feagnn`siurh, Reuta Glrkbg. C`otg lkrst gbqukr`c taks gutaerkty lred ta`n-ignjrupt ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn Xeroc Gkrwgys ( ]gn Gd ) kn 7;;7. Sa` CES gpprev`c ta` trgnsl`r el ]gn

    - 2 -

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-7 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 2 el < ]gh`KC ;=

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    Gd s

    trgnsgtogntkb gutaerkty en Yeut`

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    Gttgbad`nt 3. Sa` CES ags net y`t ruo`c upen C`otg's p`ncknh gppokbgtken iut ta` reut`

    knt`hrgtken gutaerkty r`dgkns `ll`btkv` untko ta` CES ce`s se kn gbbercgnb` wkta 0 P.R.B.

    §001(b) gnc ]grt 288 el ta` CES's r`huogtkens (3; B.L.Y. ]grt 288). `` 0 P.R.B. §001(b)

    (enb` g tkd`oy gnc sullkbk`nt gppokbgtken ler g r`n`wgo ks lko`c, g okb`ns` wkta r`l`r`nb`

    te gn gbtkvkty

    el

    g bentknuknh ngtur` ce`s net `xpkr` untko ta` gppokbgtken ags i``n lkngooy

    c`t`rdkn`c

    iy

    ta` gh`nby ).

    73

    Lkngooy, Gttgbad`nt 0 te @xakikt I saews tagt C`otg ks gutaerkz`c te loy g

    b`rtgkn nudi`r el lokhats `gba w``j i`tw``n Gtogntg gnc Feagnn`siurh. Kn 9==

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    gbjnewo`chknh C`otg s r`okgnb` en kts reut` knt`hrgtken gutaerkty te ep`rgt` i`tw``n

    Gtogntg gnc Feagnn`siurh `` Gttgbad`nt 0 Saks gutaerkty ks `ll`btkv` ler gn knc`lknkt`

    p`rkec.

    70 Iy vkrtu`

    el

    taks bedikngtken

    el

    CES-kssu`c gutaerkzgtkens, C`otg ags

    r`b`kv`c lred ta` CES goo

    el

    ta` `benedkb gutaerkty kt

    n``cs goo el

    ta` gutaerkty tagt 3;

    P.R.B.

    §

    37 oEo(g)(o) r`qukr`s- te ell`r te ta` puiokb lokhats i`tw``n Gtogntg gnc

    Feagnn`siurh, suif`bt enoy te ta` okdkt en ta` nudi`r el w``joy lokhats C`otg ks p`rdktt`c

    te

    ep`rgt` i`tw``n ta` twe peknts.

    K c`bogr` unc`r p`ngoty

    el

    p`rfury tagt ta` ler`heknh ks tru` gnc berr`bt.

    @x`but`c en taks 97st cgy el C`b`di`r, 9=70

    - < -

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-7 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` < el < ]gh`KC ;2

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    @QAKIKS G

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-9 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7 el 9 ]gh`KC ;3

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    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-9 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 9 el 9 ]gh`KC ;0

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    @QAKIKS I

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7 el

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    Gttgbad`nt

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 9 el

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      ) .

    PNKS@C RSGS@R

    EL

    GD@YKBG

    C@]GYSD@NS EL SYGNR]EYSGSKEN

    ELLKB@

    EL 7A@

    R@BY@SGY[

    XGRAKNHSEN C.B.

    Kssu`c iy ta` C`pgrtd`nt el Srgnspertgtken

    en ta` 77ta cgy el Ebtei`r,

    7;;7

    Feknt Gppokbgtken el

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.

    gnc

    ]GN GD@YKBGN XEYOC GKYXG[R, KNB.

    ler gpprevgo el g trgnsl`r el b`rtklkbgt` gnc

    `x`dptken gutaerkty

    LKNGO EYC@Y

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    R@Y\@ EBS 0 ;;

    Cebj`t 38

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    9

    r`erhgnkzgtken i` lko`c kn taks cebj t̀. 2 Sa` Br`ckters gose suhh`st tagt w` net

    preakikt p`tktkens ler r`benskc`rgtken el gny lkngo erc`r, i`bgus` n`w

    r`huogtery kssu`s dgy grks` er n`w c`v`oepd`nts dgy bagnh` eur

    benbouskens r`hgrcknh ]gn Gd`rkbgn's vkgikokty.3 Sa` Br`ckters gose grhu`

    tagt w` agv` gc`qugt` knlerdgtken new te gpprev` ta` trgnsl`r el ta`

    C`trekt-Oencen reut` te C`otg.

    Gogsjg ghgkn grhu`s ler ta` knstktutken el g bgrrk`r s`o`btken preb``cknh te

    s`o`bt g n`w

    P.R.

    bedp`tkter

    kn

    ta` Oes Gnh`o`s-D`xkbe Bkty dgrj`t. t bogkds

    tagt taks dgrj`t ks new g c` lgbte denepeoy iy vkrtu` el ]gn Gd`rkbgn's

    unc`nkgio` tetgo suis`rvk`nb` te, gnc bentreo

    iy,

    C`otg. 0 Gogsjg gbbus`s us el

    khnerknh skhnklkbgnt lgbts `stgioksaknh C`otg's bentreo ev`r ]gn Gd`rkbgn.

    Gogsjg gose d`ntkens ]gn Gd`rkbgn's quk`t seokbktgtken el ikcs te purbags`

    taks gutaerkty, nc c`bogr`s tagt spknnknh ell taks reut` ks der` urh`nt tagn

    gny eta`r spkn-ell c`bksken w` agv` dgc`.< Gogsjg grhu`s tagt w` agv`

    gigncen`c

    eur

    peokby gnneunb`c kn 7;1; r`hgrcknh reut` trgnsl`rs, nc

    suhh`sts tagt g r``xgdkngtken el eur r`b`nt peokby ks kn erc`r.

    GOK's benb`rns knveov` ta` ckspesktken el vgrkeus el ]gn Gd`rkbgn's gkrbrglt

    beddktt`c te s`rvkb` kn ta` Bkvko Y`s`rv` Gkr Lo``t BYGL) prehrgd. GOK

    prevkc`s twe suba gkrbrglt te ]gn Gd`rkbgn. GOK grhu`s tagt w` saeuoc net

    gpprev` ta` reut` trgnsl`rs t kssu` a`r` untko ta` kssu` el C`otg's gssudptken

    el ]gn Gd`rkbgn's BYG] eiokhgtkens ags i``n r`seov`c. GOK ags gpp`nc`c

    ta` lkoknh dgc` iy ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s kn ta` ignjruptby beurt en Ebtei`r7,

    goenh wkta bepk̀ s el gssert`c berr`spenc`nb` iy

    GOK

    en ta` suif`bt el ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn's BYG] eiokhgtkens.

    GOK grhu`s `ss`ntkgooy tar`` suistgntkv` peknts kn suppert el kts pesktken6

    wktaeut r`seoutken el ta` BYGL kssu`, ta` trgnsl`r ks net kn ta` puiokb

    knt`r̀ st: ta` oess el ta` gkrbrglt te ta` prehrgd weuoc ` gcv`rs` te ta`

    ngtkengo s`burkty:

    nc

    ta` oess el ta` gdeunt t kssu` (der` tagn

    $0==

    dkooken) weuoc agv` g n`hgtkv` iuch`tgry `ll̀ bt. n gccktken, GOK grhu`s tagt

    g lkngo erc`r gpprevknh ta` trgnsl`r weuoc knt`rl`r` wkta ta` ignjruptby

    preb``cknh, gnc weuoc pr`fuckb` ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s gs gn uns`bur`c br`ckter el

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn.

    2 Y`spens` el ta` Br`ckters, t < n.9.

    3 Kc

    0 Eif`btkens el Gogsjg Gkrokn`s, gt 9.

    < Kc

    t 77, 7

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    Gnsw`rs te ta` bedd`nts w`r` lko`c iy ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts gnc iy Gogsjg.

    Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts grhu` tagt

    GOK

    s``js

    te

    `nd`sa ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    kn

    g prkvgt` dgtt`r i`tw``n gn

    Gd`rkbgn gnc gn gkrbrglt o`sser knveovknh bentrgbt kssu`s tagt gr`

    skdpoy net behnkzgio` iy ta` C`pgrtd`nt unc`r R`btken 3=7(a) el ta`

    L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt.8

    2

    Glt`r netknh ta` bentknu`c n``c ler predpt c`bksken en taks gppokbgtken, ta`

    Feknt Gppokbgnts c`bogr` tagt GOK's goo`hgtkens gr` wrenh, tagt n`hetkgtkens gr`

    kn prehr`ss te r`seov` ta` BYG] kssu`,

    gnc

    tagt ta` kssu`s ta` Gkr Lerb` ags

    rgks`c kn kts lkoknh kn ta` ignjruptby beurt gr` net wktakn

    eur

    furksckbtken

    unc`r

    s`btken 3=7 (a).

    Xkta r`hgrc te ta` Oes Gnh`o`s-D`xkbe Bkty reut`, ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts gbbus`

    Gogsjg el r`agsaknh eoc grhud`nts, gnc grhu` tagt ta` reut` ks net wktakn ta`

    sbep` el taks bgs̀ . Der`ev`r, ta`y bent`st Gogsjg's bogkd tagt C òtg ks

    new er

    wkoo i` kn bentreo el ]gn Gd`rkbgn.s Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts pr`s`nt gn¸

    `xt`nc`c lgbtugo cksbussken el taks kssu`.

    Gogsjg `dpagskz`s tagt ta` r`erhgnkzgtken pogns r`dgkn r`o`vgnt te g

    c`t`rdkngtken el taks trgnsgbtken's `ll`bt en ]gn Gd`rkbgn's vkgikokty, gnc

    grhu`s tagt w` agv` ta` o`hgo furksckbtken te gccr`ss ta` Oes Gnh`o`s-D`xkbe

    Bkty kssu` new. Gogsjg bogkds tagt w` saeuoc i` pursuknh ta` hego el

    gvekcknh denepeokzgtken rgta`r tagn g peokby el lurta`rknh Zta`

    C`pgrtd`nt'sT 'akha`st

    ikcc`r

    tgj` goo' reut` sgo` peokby gnc ta` benv`nk̀ nb`

    el ta` prknbkpgos te gny suba trgnsgbtken. ; Gogsjg gose suhh`sts tagt ta`

    benb`rns `xpr`ss`c iy ta` Br`ckters gnc iy GOK kooustrgt` ta` unb`rtgkntk`s

    surreuncknh

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn's r`erhgnkzgtken,

    gnc

    tagt w` saeuoc `xgdkn`

    ta` Oes Gnh`o`s-D`xkbe Bkty kssu` new, pgrtoy i`bgus` w` dgy net agv`

    gneta`r eppertunkty.

    X` lknc tagt ta` trgnsl`r t`ntgtkv`oy gpprev`c kn ta` saew bgus` erc`r wkoo i`

    kn

    ta` puiokb knt`r`st gnc saeuoc i` gpprev`c. Gs i`ler ,̀ ne pgrty eppes`s

    ta` trgnsgbtken kn kts `ntkr`ty. Sa` twe bedd`nt`rs tagt agv` lko`c po`gcknhs

    kn eppesktken rgks` kssu`s

    tagt

    gr`

    net

    `v`n wktakn ta` furksckbtkengo purvk`w

    el taks preb``cknh.

    8 Gnsw`r el ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts, gt 9

    1 Kc gt 0.

    ; Gnsw`r el Gogsjg,

    gt

    <

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 0 el

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    Gogsjg s bedpogknt r`hgrcknh ta` Oes Gnh ò`s-D`xkbe Bkty reut` wgs

    gccr`ss`c kn ta` saew bgus` erc`r,

    gnc

    ta` gkrokn` ags rgks`c ne

    n`w

    grhud`nts kn `kta`r

    el

    kts der` r`b`nt po`gcknhs tagt bgus`

    us

    te got`r eur

    p`rsp`btkv`. X` r`lrgkn lred r`gbaknh ta` lgbtugo kssu`s Gogsjg

    weuoc

    agv`

    us benskc`r (gnc tagt ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts gose gccr`ss) ler ta` sgd` r`gsens

    gs i`ler̀ 6 ta` reut` ks

    net

    gt kssu` a`r`. K t weuoc, ta`r`ler`, i` kngppreprkgt`

    ler us te gccr`ss ta` d`rkts el ta` pgrtk`s grhud`nts a`r`. Gs w` sgkc kn

    rc`r

    ;7-;-02, wa`ta`r taes` grhud`nts wkoo i` h`rdgn`

    kn

    gneta`r

    preb``cknh r`dgkns te i` s``n: ta`y gr` b`rtgknoy net wktakn ta` sbep`

    el

    taks

    bgs`.

    3

    GOK rgks`s g der` bedpo`x preio`d, gnc en`

    tagt

    wgs net rgks`c kn ta`

    bent`xt

    el

    ta` saew bgus` erc`r6 `ss`ntkgooy, wa`ta`r ta` unb`rtgkn stgtus el

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn s BYGL eiokhgtkens benstktut`s g puiokb knt`r`st kssu`

    gppreprkgt` ler benskc`rgtken unc`r s`btken 3=7(a). Xako`

    w`

    gppr`bkgt` ta`

    kdpertgnb` el ta` BYGL prehrgd gnc

    el

    ta` kssu` el ]gn Gd`rkbgn s

    r`spenskikoktk`s,

    w` ce

    net i`ok`v` tagt kt weuoc

    i`

    gppreprkgt`

    te

    c`ogy gbtken

    kn taks bgs` untko ta` BYGL dgtt`r ags i``n r`seov`c.

    Saks kssu` ks prep`roy i`ler` ta` ignjruptby beurt, wakba ks new benskc`rknh

    kt. ur gbtken weuoc net

    kntruc` upen

    ta` beurt s pr`rehgtkv`s. Se ta`

    bentrgry, c`l`rrknh gbtken p`ncknh r`seoutken el ta` BYG] preio`d beuoc

    gdeunt te gn kdpokbkt usurpgtken el ta` ignjruptby beurt s furksckbtken. Kl

    w` ruo` lgvergioy en ta` reut` trgnsl`r

    7

    suba gbtken kn ne

    wgy

    c`trgbts lred

    ta` ignjruptby beurt s pew`rs.

    Kl

    aew`v`r,

    w`

    c`l`r suba gbtken, k t suhh`sts

    tagt

    w`

    dgy knberpergt` knte

    eur

    s`btken

    3=7

    (a) gngoysks benskc`rgtken el g

    dgtt`r tagt

    w`

    r`hgrc gs ta` cedgkn el ta` ignjruptby beurt.

    ur

    reo` unc`r

    s`btken 3=7(a) ks te benskc`r wa`ta`r ta` trgnsl`r

    el

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn s

    knt`rngtkengo reut` gutaerkty wkoo

    `

    benskst`nt wkta ta` puiokb knt`r`st,

    net

    te

    r`seov` bentrgbtugo cksput`s knveovknh ta` us`

    el

    g bgrrk`r s gkrbrglt. X` ghr``

    wkta GOK tagt ta` BYGL prehrgd

    ks

    kdpertgnt gnc tagt ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s

    knt`r`sts saeuoc i` pret`bt`c, iut w` gr` benlkc`nt tagt ta` ignjruptby beurt ks

    luooy bgpgio` el pret`btknh ta` Gkr Lerb` s rkhats unc`r ]gn Gd`rkbgn s BYGL

    bentrgbts. ur gpprevgo el ta` reut` trgnsl`rs wkoo net okdkt ta` beurt s gikokty

    te `nlerb` ta` eiokhgtkens el ]gn Gd`rkbgn

    gnc

    C`otg unc`r ta` BYGL

    prehrgd. Saks p`rsp`btkv`

    ks

    benlkrd`c

    iy

    ta` lgbt

    tagt

    ta` BYGL kssu` ks kn

    lgbt new i`knh oktkhgt`c kn ta` ignjruptby

    beurt

    gnc tagt ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s

    Hev`rnd`nt ks knc`p`nc`ntoy pr`s`ntknh kts bogkds kn tagt lerud.

    7

    =

    7= X` agv` agc ebbgsken kn ta` pgst te c`l`r te eta`r c`bkskendgj`rs gutaerkty

    er

    furksckbtken

    ev`r

    sp`bklkb kssu`s

    kn

    ta` bent`xt

    el reut`

    trgnsl`r bgs`s. @.h.

    Feknt

    Gppokbgtken el Pnkt`c kr

    Okn`s Knb. gnc ]gn Gd`rkbgn Xeroc

    Gkrwgys

    Knb.

    rc`r

    ;7-9-0, s`rv`c L`irugry

    72

    7;;7, gt

    78

    (p`nsken luncknh kssu`s wktakn purvk`w el ]IHB

    gnc

    ignjruptby beurt).

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` < el

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    .

    Pnc`r ta`s` bkrbudstgnb`s, w` s`` ne n``c te r`gba ta` qu`stkens el aew

    iuch`tgry

    er

    ngtkengo s`burkty benskc`rgtkens gll`bt ta` prep`r ckspesktken el

    ta` BYGL kssu`. Sagt kssu` wkoo

    i`

    r`seov`c kn ta` ignjruptby beurt, wa`r`

    ta` knt`r`sts el ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s Hev`rnd`nt gr` w`oo r`pr`s`nt`c

    0

    Lkngooy,

    w` dust

    benskc`r ta` suhh`stkens ta` Br`ckters agv` dgc`, tagt

    w`

    saeuoc r`qukr` ta` lkoknh el r`erhgnkzgtken boesknh cebud`nts gs r`lo`btknh

    en

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn's bentknu`c vkgikokty. X` lknc taks unn`b`ssgry. Sa`

    r`berc w` agv` new ks qukt` gc`qugt` te c`denstrgt` tagt ta` `ll`bts el eur

    gpprevgo el ta` reut` trgnsl`r en ]gn Gd`rkbgn's vkgikokty gr` der` okj`oy te

    i` pesktkv`

    ta n

    n`hgtkv .̀ Gs w` agv` net`c i`ler`, wa`ta`r g s`benc hreup

    el trgnsgbtkens i`tw``n C`otg nc ]gn Gd`rkbgn wkoo lgoo wktakn eur

    furksckbtken r`dgkns te i` s``n: kn gny bgs`, saeuoc gny r`erhgnkzgtken prev`

    unsubb`ssluo, tagt ce`s net d`gn tagt

    eur

    gpprevgo el ta` trgnsl`r

    bentrkiut`c te tagt lgkour`, er

    te

    gny r`suotknh gcv`rs` `ll`bt

    en

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn's vkgikokty. Sa` sgd` peknt dkoktgt`s ghgknst ta` Br`ckters' r`qu`st

    tagt w` o`gv` taks c`bksken ep`n te r`benskc`rgtken. X` ta`r`ler` c`bokn` ta`

    Br`ckters' suhh`stkens.77

    Ne bedd`nt`r eppes`s ta` trgnsgbtken h`n`rgooy, er rgks`s sp`bklkb preio`ds

    `xb`pt taes` cksbuss`c giev .̀ Ne pgrty ags rgks`c n`w benb`rns r`hgrcknh ta`

    tar`` sp`bklkb brkt`rkg w` dust benskc`r kn c`t`rdknknh ta` trgnsgbtken's

    benskst`nby wkta ta` puiokb knt`r`st (`ll`bt en ced`stkb bedp`tktken, en ta`

    bgrrk`rs' vkgikokty, nc en ta` trgc` pesktken el ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s kn ta`

    knt`rngtkengo gkr trgnspertgtken dgrj`t). Kn goo tar`` r`sp`bts, w` benbouc`,

    igs`c en ta` r`gsenknh s`t lerta n ta` saew bgus` erc`r, tagt ta` trgnsgbtken

    saeuoc agv` g lgvergio` kdpgbt.

    X`

    gbbercknhoy lknc kt kn ta` puiokb knt`r`st

    te dgj` lkngo eur t`ntgtkv` lkncknhs

    nc

    benbouskens kn Erc`r

    ;7-;-02.

    X`

    wkoo kssu` gutaerkty kn okdkt`c-`ntry dgrj`ts te C`otg kn ta` lerd el

    t`dpergry, `xp`rkd`ntgo b`rtklkbgt`s, gs prepes`c kn Erc`r ;7-;-02679 Lkngooy,

    gs ta` pgrtk`s agv` new agc gdpo` eppertunkty te gccr`ss ta` kssu`s, w` wkoo

    net `nt`rtgkn p`tktkens ler r`benskc`rgtken el taks erc`r.

    GBBEYCKNHO[,

    7. X` hrgnt ta` gppokbgtken el C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. nc ]gn Gd`rkbgn

    Xeroc Gkrwgys, Knb. te ta` `xt`nt benskst`nt wkta taks erc`r:

    77

    X`

    ce net gccr`ss ta` Br`ckters' r`dgrjs r`hgrcknh ta` C`trekt-Oencen reut` a`r`, gs w`

    dgc` ne t`ntgtkv` lkncknhs r`hgrcknh tagt reut` kn Erc`r ;7¸; 02.

    79 X` gr` kssuknh C`otg g n`w b`rtklkbgt` te `nbedpgss goo ta` gutaerkty trgnsl`rr`c. X` agv`

    gose gd`nc`c ]gn Gd`rkbgn's b`rtklkbgt` ler Yeut`

    729

    te r`lo`bt ta` trgnsl`r, gnc gose

    te

    benseokcgt̀ ]gn Gd`rkbgn's r`dgknknh gutaerkty en kts Yeut`

    722.

    X` gr` gd`ncknh ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn's b`rtklkbgt`s ler Yeut`s

    722

    gnc 971 te c`o`t` tagt gutaerkty kn kts `ntkr`ty.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 8 el

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    <

    9.

    X` `x`dpt ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn

    Xeroc Gkrwgys,

    Knb.

    lred

    ta` r`qukr`d`nts

    e

    s`btken 3=7 g)

    e ta`

    Gbt te

    ta` `xt`nt

    n`b`ssgry

    te `ngio`

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn

    te

    bentknu` s`rvkb`

    en ta`

    r`sp`btkv`

    reut`s

    te i`

    trgnsl`rr`c,

    ler g p`rkec e skx

    dentas

    lred

    ta`

    `ll`btkv` cgt` el taks erc`r, er untko

    C`otg

    knguhurgt`s

    s`rvkb`,

    wakba`v`r

    ebburs

    `grok`r

    ler

    `gba reut`:

    2

    X`

    kssu`

    te

    C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb., g n`w b`rtklkbgt` kn

    ta` lerd

    gttgba`c:

    3

    X` r`kssu`

    te

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn Xeroc Gkrwgys

    kts b`rtklkbgt` ler

    Yeut`

    729 kn ta` lerd gttgba`c:

    0

    X` gd`nc ta` b`rtklkbgt`s el ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn Xeroc

    Gkrwgys, Knb. ler

    Yeut`s 722 gnc 971 te c`o`t`

    tagt

    gutaerkty kn kts `ntkr`ty:

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    7@xp`rtd`ntgo

    ? trtl

    lkrgt`

    nl Fuiokb B tnnu`nktnrt gni Ntrts.sktu

    F nr otnutt

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    Kssu`c

    y

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    Ler Yeut` ~ o

    S`rds, Bencktkens Okdktgtkens

    C@OSG GKY

    OKN@R, KNB.

    k s gutaerkz`c te `nhgh` kn ler`khn g k r t rgnspertg t ken

    el p`rsens,

    prep`rty,

    gnc dgko 6

    (7) I`tw``n ta` bet`rdkngo peknts ]ertognc, EY: C`trek t , DK:

    ]akogc`opakg, ]G: N`w

    [erj,

    N[-N`wgrj,

    NF:

    gnc Iesten,

    DG: ta` knt`rd`ckgt` peknts ta` Gzer`s gnc Oksien,

    ]ertuhgo: Igrb`oeng, Rpgkn: gnc Nkb`, Lrgnb`: gnc

    ta`¸

    t`rdkngo

    peknt

    Yed`, K tg oy .

    (9) I`tw``n ta` t`rdkngo peknt

    Rgn

    Fugn, ]Y: ta`

    knt`rd`ckgt` peknts

    ta`

    Gzer`s gnc

    Oksien,

    ]ertuhgo:

    gnc

    Dgcrkc,

    Rpgkn:

    gnc

    ta`

    t`rdkngo

    peknt

    Yed`, K tg oy .

    (2) I`tw``n

    ta`

    bet`rdkngo

    peknts

    ]ertognc, EY: C`trek t , DK:

    Aeusten, SQ: ]akogc`opakg, ]G: N`w [erj, N[-N`wgrj, NF:

    gnc

    Iesten, DG:

    gnc

    rnt`rd`ckgt` ¸peknts kn ta` le o oewknh gr`.gs,6.

    K r`ognc:

    ]grks , Lrgnb`:

    I`ohkud:

    Sa`

    N`ta`rogncs:

    C`ndgrj:

    Lknognc :

    Nerwgy:¸

    Rw`c`n:

    L`c`rgo

    Y`puiokb

    el H`rdgny:

    ]eognc:

    O`nknhrgc, u.s.s.Y.:

    Bz`baesoevgjkg:

    Gustrkg:

    Rwktz`rognc: .

    Aunhgry:

    Dkogn ¸gnc Yed`, K tg oy : .

    [uhe.s'ogvkg:

    Yedgnkg:

    Iuohgrkg:

    Gta`ns,

    Hr``b`:

    Surj`y:

    .

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7= el

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    @hypt:

    Fercgn:

    O`ignen:

    Ryrkg:

    Krgq:

    Krgn:

    Rguck Grgikg:

    Sa` Pnkt`c Grgi

    @dkrgt`s:

    Juwgkt:

    Edgn:

    Igargkn:

    S`o Gvkv, Ks rg` o :

    Glhagnkstgn:

    ]gjkstgn: gnc

    Knckg:

    gnc

    ta` t`rdkngo peknt

    Desbew

    u.s.s.Y.

    C`otg

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    C`o tg

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    .

    .

    C`otg

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    C`otg

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    7@x°`rkdtntgo ? r`rtklkbgt`

    nl uiokr

    ?t nnutnktnb`

    gni N`brssttu

    F nr ooeut`

    729

    Siks b ~ r t o l k ~ s tigt

    ]GN GD@YKBGN

    X)YtC Gd oG[R,

    KEB.

    ks gutaerkz.`c,U

    suif`bt

    te tiU` prevkskeW&

    el

    Skto` K\ el ti`

    L`c`rgo

    ~ v k g t j n ¸ :_bt

    el

    7;01,

    gs g777`qc`c,

    ti`

    erc`rs,

    ruo`s,

    gWc

    r`huogtkeWs

    k s s u ~ c tlF`r`uWc`r, gWc

    ti`

    g t t g b i ~ c

    t`rKWs,

    beWcktkeWs, gWc okKWktgtoeWs, te `qhghb kW

    ler`khW

    gkr trgqspertgtkeW

    el

    p`rseWs, prep`rty gqc

    dgoo.

    Saks b`rtklkbgt` os WEt trgWsl`rgio` wktieut tW` gpprevgo

    el tW` C`pgrtooo`Wt el SrgWspertgtoeW.

    o o _ ~ P b c

    iy

    Erc`r

    ;7 7= 22

    EW Ebtei`-r

    77. 7;;7

    tPbbtkvb

    BAo

    Ebtei`r

    71,

    7;;7

    I y

    CKNbooeW

    r

    oW'e

    ~ N o g r y

    -

     

    -

     

    Gsskstgnt s`br`tgry er e o k ~

    gKQk

    Knt`rngtkengo Gllgkrs

    ~ _

    o

    K

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 70 el

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    S`rds, Benck t kens

    &

    Okdk tg t kens

    ]GN GD@YKBGN

    XEYOC

    GKYXG[R,

    KNB.

    Kssu`c iy

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    Ler Yeut`

    729

    k s gutaerkz`c te `nhgh` kn ler`khn g k r

    t rgnsper tg t ken el

    p`rsens,

    prep`r ty, gnc dgko6

    (7) I`tw``n Dkgdk,

    LO:

    gnc

    ta`

    bet`rdkngo peknts ]grks ,

    Lrgnb`:

    gnc Lrgnjlurt ,

    L`c`rgo

    Y`puiokb

    el

    H`rdgny.

    (9) I`tw``n ta` bet`rdkngo

    peknts

    Gtogntg ,

    HG

    Igotkder`,¸

    DC Bakbghe,

    KO:

    C`trekt ,

    DK: Dkgdk LO:

    N`w [erj,

    N[-

    N`wgrj, NF: ]akogc`opakg , ]G: gnc Xgsaknhten, C.B.: gnc

    ta` t`rdkngo peknt I`rducg.

    (2) I`tw``n

    ta` t`rdkngo peknt N`w

    [erj,,

    N[-N`wgrj, NF: ta`

    knt`rd`ckgt` peknt

    Yke

    c` Fgn`kre,

    Irgzko :

    gnc ta`

    t`rdkngo peknt Feagnn`siurh, Y`puiokb el Reuta

    Glrkbg.

    (3) I`tw``n C`trekt ,

    DK:

    gnc

    Oencen,

    @nhognc.

    Saks

    gutaer k ty Os¸

    suif`bt te` ta` .lgooewknh, prev,ks-kens6

    ( 7 )

    Sa` aeoc`r sag o o

    g t

    g o o tkd`s bencubt

    k t s

    ep`rgtkens

    kn

    gbbercgnb` wkta ta` r`huogt kens pr`sbrki`c iy ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt el Srgnspertgt ken ler ta` s`rvkb`s gutaerkz`c

    iy

    ta k s

    b`r t k l kbg t`

    9)

    Sa` aeoc`r sag o o dg6kntgkn

    kn `ll`bt- o kgik o k ty knsurgnb`

    bev`rg h`6 kn

    gdeun-6ts net

    o`gs6

    tag6n

    taes` r`qukr`c

    unc`r.

    ]grt 9=0 el

    ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s Y`huogtkens (73 B.L.Y. ]grt

    9=0) le r g o o ep`rgtkens unc`r ta k s b`r t k l kbg t` Lgkour`

    te

    dgkntgkn knsurgnb`

    bev`rgh`

    gs

    r`qukr`c iy

    ]grt 9=0

    er te bedpoy wkta ta` L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt

    er

    ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s

    r`huogt kens sago o i` sull kb k`nt hreuncs te

    r`vej` ta ks

    b`r t k l kbg t`

    ( 2 } Sa` aeoc`r s a g o o g t g77

    t kd`s

    bencubt k t s ¸

    ep`rgtk6ens,

    kn

    gbbercgnb` wkta g o o tr`gt¸kUss¸

    gnc ghr``d`nts

    i`tw``n

    ta`

    Pnkt`c

    Rtgt`s gnc

    eta`r beuntr.k`s, gnc ta` `x`rbks`

    el

    ta`

    prkvk o`h`s

    hrgnt`c

    iy

    ta k s b`r t k l kbg t`

    k s

    suif`b t

    te

    bedpokgnb` wkta suba t r`g t k`s gnc

    ghr``d`nts

    gnc wkta

    gny erc`rs el ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    kssu`c

    unc`r

    ta`d

    er ler

    ta`

    purpes` el r`qukr knh

    bedpokgnb`

    wkta ta`d.

    .

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 7< el

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    ]gn Gd`rkbgn

    ]gh`

    9

    el

    9

    (3 )

    Sa`

    `x`rb k s`

    el gutaer k ty

    hrgnt`c a`r`

    k s suif`bt

    te ta`

    ae oc`r s

    l k r s t

    eitgknknh

    lred

    ta`

    gppreprkgt`

    ler`khn

    hev`rnd`nts suba

    ep`rgtknh

    r khats

    gs

    dgy

    i`

    n`b`ssgry.

    0) Lo khats

    ep`rgt`c

    ev`r R`hd`nt 2

    sago o

    s`rv` ieta ke c`

    Fgn` k re , Irgzk o , gnc

    Feagnn`siurh,

    Y`puiokb el

    Reuta

    Glrkbg.

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    B@YSKLKB S@

    D@NCD@NSR

    ]gn Gd`rkbgn Xeroc

    Gkrwgys,

    Knb le r Yeut`

    722

    C`o` t` ta`

    b ` r t k l k b g t ` kn

    ts

    `n t k r ` t y

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn Xeroc

    Gkrwgys, Knb

    le r Yeut`

    971

    C`o` t`

    t a`

    b ` r t k l k b g t `

    kn

    ts `n t k r ` t y

    *Gs Gd`nc`c

    iy

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    Sa`s`

    b ` r t k l k b g t `

    gd`ncd`nts sag o o i`bed`

    ` l l `b t k v`

    Ebtei`r

    71.

    7;;7.

    B`r t k l k b g t ` s gd`nc`c te r ` l o ` b t

    ta`

    C`pgr td`nt s c`b k s ken en ta`

    reu t` t r g n s l ` r

    i`tw``n

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn gnc C`o tg

    Gkr

    Okn`s

    (Cebj`t

    38

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    K

    i @ o ¸ \ k o { . k F ~ 7 @ N ~ ¸

    Cl6o

    S Y l _ N ~ r . > n I ] , ~ 8 7 = ~ ) K

    PNFS@C RSG S@R EL GD@YKBG

    C@]GYSD@NS EL SYGNR]EYSG

    SFEN

    ELLKB@

    EL Skk@

    R@BY@S

    GY[

    XGRAKNHSEN,

    C.B

    Kssu`c iy ta` C`pgrtd`nt el Srgnspertgtken

    en

    ta`

    77ta

    cgy el Ebtei`r

    ;;

    Feknt Gppokbgtken el

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R KNB.

    gnc

    ]GN

    GD@YKBGN

    XEYOC GKYXG[R KNB.

    ler gpprevgo el g trgnsl`r el b`rtklkbgt`

    gnc

    `x`dptken gutaerkty

    LKNGO EYC@Y

    @ Y . oo G S P o o*

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    R@Y\@C NE\

    Cebj`t

    38

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    7.@xptrkdtntgo W rrtklkbgtt

    el Fuaokb

    W enutnktnb` gni N`r`ssktu

    olVnr k1.eut`

    ~ u , : 6 c i ~ ¸ E r c ~ r ;7-7=-22

    En Ebtei`r

    77 7;;7

    @ o l . 6 ~ t a ¸ , : 6

    e

    Ebtei`r 71

    7;;7

    Fo&t'Y@[' N.

    RAGN@

    Gsskstgnt s`br`tgxy

    ler ]eokby

    gnc Knt`dgtkErkko

    GllkokR

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 9= el

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    S`rds,

    Bencktkens &

    Okdktgtkens

    C@OSG GKY OKN@R, KNB.

    Kssu`c

    iy

    Erc`r

    ;7-7=-22

    Ler Yeut` kt o

    ks gutaerkz`c te `nhgh` kn ler`khn

    g k r

    t rgnspertg t ken

    el

    p`rsens,

    prep`rty,

    gnc

    dgko6

    7) I`tw``n ta` bet`rdkngo peknts ]ertognc, EY: C`trek t , DK:

    ]akogc`opakg,

    ]G: N`w [erj, N[-N`wgrj, NF: gnc

    Iesten,

    DG: ta` knt`rd`ckgt` peknts ta`

    Gzer`s

    gnc

    Oksien,

    ]ertuhgo:

    Igrb`oeng,

    Rpgkn: gnc Nkb`, Lrgnb`:

    gnc

    ta`¸

    t`rdkngo

    peknt Yed`, K tgoy.

    9) I`tw``n ta`

    t`rdkngo

    pekn t Rgn Fugn, ]Y: ta`

    knt`rd`ckgt` peknts ta` Gzer`s

    gnc

    Oksien, ]ertuhgo: gnc

    Dgcrkc,

    Rpgkn:

    gnc

    ta`

    t`rdkngo peknt

    Yed`, K tgoy.

    2) I`tw``n ta` bet`rdkngo

    peknts

    ]ertognc,

    EY:

    C`trekt , DK:

    Aeusten, SQ:

    ]akogc`opakg,

    ]G: N`w

    [erj,

    N[-N`wgrj, NF:

    gnc Iesten, DG:

    gnc

    Knt`rd`ckgt`

    peknts

    kn

    ta`

    leooewknh gr`gs6

    Kr`ognc:

    ]grks , Lrgnb`:

    I`ohkud:

    Sa` N`ta`rogncs:

    C`ndgrj:

    Lknognc:

    Nerwgy:

    Rw`c`n:

    L`c`rgo Y`puiokb

    e

    H`rdgny:

    ]eognc:

    O`nknhrgc, P.R.R.Y.:

    Bz`baesoevgjkg:

    Gustrkg:

    Rwktz`rognc:

    Aunqgry:

    Dkogn

    gnc

    Yed`

    K tg oy

    [uhesogvkg:

    Yedgnkg:

    Iuohgrkg:

    Gta`ns, Hr``b`:

    Surj`y:

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 97 el

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    @hypt:

    Fercgn:

    O`ignen:

    Ryrkg:

    Krgq:

    Krgn:

    Rguck Grgikg:

    ¸

    Sa` Pnkt`c Grgi @dkrgt`s:

    Juwgkt:

    Edgn:

    Igargkn:

    S`o Gvkv, Ksrg`o:

    Glhag.nkstgn:

    ]gjkstgn: gnc

    Knckg:

    gnc ta` t`rdkngo peknt Desbew u.s.s.Y.

    C`otg

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    C`o

    tg

    < <

    ]gh` 2 el 0

    (7=)

    I`tw``n

    g peknt er peknts kn ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s,

    `xboucknh Oes Gnh`o`s, Rgn Lrgnbksbe-Egjognc-Rgn

    Fes`,

    BG: R`gtto`-Sgbedg, XG:

    Bakbghe-Yebjlerc,

    KO:

    Xgsaknhten,

    C.B.-Igotkrner`, DC: gnc Ragnnen, Kr`ognc:

    gnc

    g

    peknt er

    peknts

    kn

    C`ndgrj:

    Lknognc:

    Nerwgy:

    Rw`c`n: Oux`dieurh: ta` Pnkt`c

    Grgi @dkrgt`s:

    Juwgkt,

    Igargkn: gnc Knckg.

    (77)

    I`tw``n ta` t`rdkngo peknt

    Dkgdk, Loerkcg: ta`

    knt`rd`ckgt`

    peknts

    ta`

    Gzer`s, gnc Oksien,

    ]ertuhgo:

    gnc ta`

    t`rdkngo

    peknt

    Yed`,

    K tg oy .

    (79)

    I`tw``n

    ta` bet`rdkngo

    peknts

    N`w

    [erj,

    N[:

    gnc Iesten,

    DG: gnc

    ta` knt`rd`ckgt` peknts ta` Gzer`s:

    Oksien,

    ]ertuhgo:

    Dgcrkc,

    Rpgkn: Bgsgiognbg,

    Derebbe:

    Cgjgr,

    R`n`hgo: Denrevkg,

    Oki`rkg:

    Gikcfgn, Kvery

    Begst: Gbbrg,

    Hagng:

    Oghes,

    Nkh`rkg:

    Jknsagsg, Y`puiokb

    el Vgkr`:

    Ngkreik, J`nyg:

    gnc

    ta` t`rdkngo peknt Feagnn`siurh,

    Y`puiokb el Reuta Glrkbg.

    Saks gutaerk ty k s suif`bt te ta`

    leooewknh prevkskens6

    ( o )

    Sa`

    aeoc`r sago o

    g t

    g o o tkd`s bencubt

    k t s

    ep`rgtkens kn

    gbbercgnb` wkta ta`

    r`huogt kens

    pr`sbrki`c

    y ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt

    el

    Srgnspertgt ken

    ler ta` s`rvkb`s gutaerkz`c

    y ta k s b`r t k l k bg t` .

    (9) Sa` aeoc`r

    sag o o

    dgkntgkn kn

    `ll`b t o k gi k o k t y

    knsurgnb`

    bev`rgh` kn gdeunts net o`ss tagn

    taes`

    r`qukr`c

    unc`r

    ]grt

    9=0

    el

    ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s

    Y`huogtkens (73 B.L.Y. ]grt

    9=0) ler

    g o o

    ep`rgtkens unc`r ta k s b`r t k l kbg t` . Lgkour`

    te

    dgkntgkn knsurgnb`

    bev`rgh`

    gs

    r`qukr`c

    iy

    ]grt

    9=0

    er te bedpoy wkta

    ta` L`c`rgo¸

    Gvkgtken

    Gbt¸er

    ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s

    r`huogt kens sago o i` sull kb k`nt hreuncs te

    r`vej` ta ks b`r t k l kbg t` .

    (2) Sa` aeoc`r sag o o g t

    g o o

    tkd`s

    bencubt

    k t s ep`rgtkens kn

    gbbercgnb`

    wkta g o o t r`g t k `s gnc ghr``d`nts i`tw``n ta`

    Pnkt`c Rtgt`s gnc

    eta`r

    beuntr k`s , gnc ta`

    `x`rbks`

    el

    ta` prkvk o`h`s

    hrgnt`c

    y ta ks b`rt k l kbg t` ks suif`bt

    te

    bedpokgnb` wkta suba t r`g t k `s gnc ghr``d`nts gnc wkta

    gny

    erc`rs el ta` C`pgrtd`nt kssu`c unc`r

    ta`d

    er ler

    ta` purpes` el r`qukr knh

    bedpokgnb`

    wkta

    ta`d.

    (3)

    Sa`

    `x`rbks`

    el

    gutaer k ty

    hrgnt`c

    a`r`

    k s

    suif`bt

    te

    ta`

    aeoc`r s

    l k r s t eitgknknh

    lred

    ta` gpprepr kg t`

    ler`khn

    hev`rnd`nts

    suba

    ep`rgtknh r khats gs dgy i`

    n`b`ssgry.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 92 el

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    C`o

    tg

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    C`o tg

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    7@xp`rl

    d`ntgo

    W `rtklkrgtt

    el

    o]uiokr

    Bt nnu`nk`nb`

    gni Ntr`.ssttu

    ok r

    k&gutt

    729

    Saks

    b ~ r t t r k ` 7

    tigt

    ks

    1PtWbrkzbc,

    suif`bt

    te

    ti` prevksjAFR

    er

    Skto` K\ er ti`

    L`c`rgo o_

    [kgtkeW

    ~ b t

    el

    7101, gs g K W ` W c ~ c ti` erc`rs,

    ruo`s, gnc r`huogtkens kssu`c ti`r`u77c`r, g77c ta`

    gttgbibc t`rds, beWcktoens, gnc

    ok7Wktgtob77s,

    te

    ~ h g h ` oW

    lerbkhW gkr trgnspbrtgtke77 el p`rseqs, prep`rty g77c ooogko.

    Saks b`rtklkbgt` os

    WEt

    trgnsl`rgio` wotieut

    ta`

    gpprevgo

    er

    tib Cbpgrtd`qt

    el Srgnspertgtobq.

    7 ~ ~ u 6 6 c a,_ Erc`r

    ;

    F-Ao-22

    En Ebtei`r 77, 7;;7

    trl.66_6ta¸.66

    77

    Ebtei`r

    71

    7;;7

    BRS L

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    S`rds, Bencktkens Okdktg t kens

    ]GN

    GD@YKBGN

    XEYOC

    GKYXG[R

    oNB.

    Kssu`c iy

    Erc`r ;7-7=-22

    Ler Yeut` 729 ¸

    ks gutaerkz`c te `nhgh`

    kn

    ler`khn

    g k r t rgnspertgt ken el p`rsens,

    prep`rty,

    gnc

    dgko6

    (7) I`tw``n Dkgdk, LO: gnc ta` bet`rdkngo peknts

    ]grks ,

    Lrgnb`: gnc Lrgnjlurt, L`c`rgo Y`puiokb

    el

    H`rdgny.

    (9)

    I`tw``n ta`

    bet`rdkngo

    peknts Gtogntg,

    HG:

    Igotkder`,

    DC:

    Bakbghe, KO:

    C`trekt , DK: Dkgdk, LO:

    N`w

    [erj, N[-

    N`wgrj, NF: ]akogc`opakg, ]G:

    gnc Xgsaknhten, C.B.:

    gnc

    ta` t`rdkngo peknt I`rducg.

    (2) I`tw``n

    ta`

    t`rdkngo peknt N`w

    [erj,,

    N[-N`wgrj, NF:

    ta`

    knt`rd`ckgt`

    peknt

    Yke

    c` Fgn`kre, Irgzko: gnc

    ta`

    t`rdkngo

    peknt Feagnn`siurh, Y`puiokb

    el Reuta Glrkbg.

    (3) I`tw``n C`trekt , DK:

    gnc

    Oencen, @nhognc.

    Saks gutaerk ty k s suif`bt te ta` leooewknh

    prevkskens6

    (7)

    Sa`

    aeoc`r sagoo g t g o o

    tkd`s bencubt k t s

    ep`rgtkens kn

    gbbercgnb`

    wkta

    ta` r`huogtkens pr`sbrki`c

    iy ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt

    el

    Srgnspertgtken

    ler

    ta` s`rvkb`s gutaerkz`c

    iy

    ta ks

    b`r t k l kbg t`

    {9) Sa`

    aeoc`r

    sagoo

    dgkntgkn

    kn

    `ll`bt

    o k gi k o k ty

    knsurgnb`

    bev`rgh`

    kn gdeunts net

    o`ss tagn taes` r`qukr`c unc`r

    ]grt 9=0 el ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s

    Y`huogtkens {73 B.L.Y. ]grt

    9=0)

    ler

    g o o ep`rgtkens

    unc`r ta ks

    b`rt k l kbg t`

    Lgkour`

    te

    dgkntgkn

    knsurgnb` bev`rgh` gs r`qukr`c

    iy ]grt

    9=0

    er te bedpoy

    wkta

    ta`

    L`c`rgo Gvkgtken Gbt er ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt s

    r`huogtkens

    sagoo i` sull kbk`nt hreuncs te

    r`vej` ta ks

    b`rt k l kbg t`

    (2)

    .Sa` aeoc`r

    sago o

    g t g o o tkd`s bencubt k t s

    ep`rgtkens

    kn

    gbbercgnb` wkta g o o t r`gt k`s gnc ghr``d`nts i`tw``n ta`

    Pnkt`c Rtgt`s

    gnc eta`r beuntrk`s, gnc

    ta` `x`rbks`

    el

    ta`

    prkvk o`h`s hrgnt`c

    iy ta ks

    b`rt k l kbg t`

    ks suif`bt

    te

    bedpokgnb`

    wkta

    suba

    t r`gt k`s

    gnc

    ghr``d`nts

    gnc

    wkta

    gny erc`rs el ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    kssu`c

    unc`r ta`d er ler

    ta` purpes`

    el

    r`qukrknh bedpokgnb` wkta

    ta`d.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 98 el

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    ]gn Gd`rkbgn

    ]gh` 9 el 9

    (3)

    Sa` `x`rbks` el u t a ~ r k t y

    hrgnt`c

    a`r`

    k s

    suif`bt te ta`

    aeoc`r s l k r s t

    eitgknknh lred ta`

    gppreprkgt` ler`khn

    hev`rnd`nts

    suba

    ep`rgtknh

    r khats

    gs

    dgy

    i`

    n`b`ssgry.

    (0) Lokhats

    ep`rgt`c ev`r

    R`hd`nt sagoo

    s`rv` ieta

    Yke c`

    Fgn`kre,

    Irgzk o , gnc Feagnn`siurh, Y`puiokb

    el Reuta

    Glrkbg.

    (

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    .

    B@YSKLKBGS@

    D@NCD@NSR

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn Xeroc

    Gkrwgys.

    Knb.

    ler

    Yeut`

    722

    C`o`t`

    ta` b`r t k l k bg t` kn k t s

    `n t k r` ty

    ]gn

    Gd`rkbgn

    Xeroc

    Gkrwgys,

    Knb.

    ler Yeut`

    971

    C`o`t`

    ta` b` r t k l k bg t ` kn k t s `nt k r` ty .

    Gs Gd`nc`c iy

    Erc`r

    ;7-7=-22

    Sa`s`

    b` r t k l k bg t `

    gd`ncd`nts

    sag o o i`bed` ` l l`b t kv` Ebtei`r 71 7;;7.

    *

    B`rt k l kbg t`s

    gd`nc`c

    te r`l o`bt ta` C`pgrtd`nt s c`bksken

    en ta`

    reut` t rgns l` r i`tw``n ]gn Gd`rkbgn gnc C`otg

    Gkr

    Okn`s

    (Cebj`t

    38

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    Gttgbad`nt

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 2= el

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    Feknt gppokbgtken el

    Erc`r 9==1-79-9=

    R`rv`c6

    C`b`di`r 9;, 9==1

    PNKS@C RSGS@R EL GD@YKBG

    C@]GYSD@NS EL SYGNR]EYSGSKEN

    ELLKB@ EL SA@ R@BY@SGY[

    XGRAKNHSEN C.B.

    Kssu`c iy ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    el

    Srgnspertgtken

    en ta` ;ta cgy elC`b`di`r, 9==1

    C@O SG GKY OKN@R KNB.

    NEYSAX@RS GKYOKN@R KNB.

    BED]GRR GKYOKN@R KNB. gnc

    D@RGIGG\KGSKEN KNB.

    Cebj`t CES-ERS-9==1-=7

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    9

    Nertaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig s gutaerkty te Nertaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig unc`r

    ta` ewn`rsakp gnc bentreo

    el

    C`otg,

    9

    (9) g trgnsl`r

    el

    ta` knt`rngtkengo reut` gutaerkty

    burr`ntoy a`oc y Nertaw`st te C`otg upen ta`kr uotkdgt` d`rh`r knte g sknho` `ntkty, gnc

    (2) reut` knt`hrgtken gutaerkty te `ngio` Nertaw`st gnc C`otg te knt`hrgt` ta`kr s`rvkb`s en

    ta` trgnsl`rr`c reut`s wkta `xkstknh s`rvkb`s en eta`r knt`rngtkengo reut`s.

    Sa` Feknt ppokbgnts

    C`otg, g C`ogwgr` berpergtken leunc`c kn 7;91 gnc a`gcqugrt`r`c kn Gtogntg, H`erhkg,

    aeocs b`rtklkbgt`s el puiokb benv`nk`nb` gnc n`b`sskty gutaerkzknh kt te `nhgh` kn

    knt`rstgt` gnc ler`khn sba`cuo`c gkr trgnspertgtken el p`rsens, prep`rty, gnc dgko, gs w`oo

    gs vgkkeus b`rtklkbgt`s, `x`dptkens, gnc eta`r `benedkb gutaerktk`s lred ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    gutaerkzknh ta` gkr bgrrk`r te `nhgh` kn ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken.

    2

    Sa` bedpgny ep`rgt`s

    g lo``t el n`groy 30= gkrbrglt, knboucknh I-828s, I-808s, I-8

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    2

    nsw`rs gnc Y`spenskv` ]o`gcknhs

    En

    Fun` 0, 9==1, ta` Nertaw`st Dgst`r @x`butkv` Beunbko

    el

    ta`

    kr

    Okn` ]koets

    Gssebkgtken, Knt`rngtkengo (''NXG

    GO] G ) lko`c gn gnsw`r gsjknh ta` C`pgrtd`nt te

    c`ny ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts' b`rtklkbgt` trgnsl`r r`qu`st.

    ;

    NX

    GO]G grhu`c tagt gis`nt g

    n`w bentrgbt wkta N=77aw`st's pkoets (kn ta` lerd

    el

    g feknt-pkoet bentrgbt bev`rknh ieta

    gkr bgrrk`rs' pkoets), ta` gntkbkpgt`c r`burrknh gnnugo syn`rhk`s lred knt`rngtkengo bec`

    sagrknh gnc lo``t eptkdkzgtken weuoc

    i`

    oest, gnc ta` r`burrknh bests cu` te ogier lrkbtken

    wkta C`otg gnc Nertaw`st's pkoet hreups weuoc

    i`

    knbr`gs`c.

    En Fun` 7;, 9==1, ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts lko`c g r`poy, bent`ncknh tagt ta` prepes`c

    bedikngtken wkoo prevkc` suistgntkgo i`n`lkts te ieta C`otg-Ne77aw`st `dpoey``s gnc

    N=77aw`st pkoets.

    7=

    Sa`y net`c tagt ta` C`otg gnc Nertaw`st pkoet hreups gnc C`otg

    dgngh`d`nt agc r`gba`c g t`ntgtkv` ghr``d`nt en suistgntkgooy goo

    el

    ta` t`rds

    el

    g feknt

    pkoet ghr``d`nt, suif`bt te ta` C`otg-Nertaw`st pkoets r`gbaknh gn ghr``d`nt

    en

    s`nkerkty

    okst knt`hrgtken. Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts stgt`c tagt ta`y r`dgkn beddktt`c te bentknuknh ta`

    n`hetkgtknh preb`ss te eitgkn gn gppreprkgt` feknt-pkoet ghr``d`nt. Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts

    grhu` tagt ta` prepes`c grrgnh`d`nt ks benskst`nt wkta ta` puiokb knt`r`st gnc urh` ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt te gpprev` ta` r`qu`st.

    En

    Fuoy 9, 9==1,

    NX

    G GO] G lko`c gn gd`nc`c gnsw`r knlerdknh ta` C`pgrtd`nt tagt gs

    el

    Fun` 98, ta` o`gc`rsakp

    el

    unkens r`pr`s`ntknh C`otg gnc Nertaw`st pkoets agc

    gpprev`c ta` d`rh`r ghr``d`nt gnc tagt rgtklkbgtken weuoc i` seuhat lred C`otg-GO] G

    gnc Nertaw`st-GO]G d`di`rs.

    NX

    GO]G stgt`s tagt gis`nt un`xp`bt`c

    c`v`oepd`nts,

    NX

    GO]G ne oenh`r bent`ncs tagt ta` prepes`c C`otg-Nertaw`st

    grrgnh`d`nt ks bentrgry te ta` puiokb knt`r`st.

    SY NRL@Y EL PSAEYKS[

    Sa`

    C`pgrtd`nt ags pr`vkeusoy c`t`rdkn`c tagt wa`n twe er der` gkr bgrrk`rs `gba

    aeocknh knt`rngtkengo reut` gutaerkty bed` unc`r bedden ewn`rsakp gnc bentreo, g

    c` lgbte trgnsl`r

    el

    gutaerkty ags tgj`n pogb` unc`r s`btken 377=0

    el

    ta` Rtgtut`.

    77

    Saus,

    ta`

    Feknt Gppokbgnts r`qu`st`c tagt ta` C`pgrtd`nt gpprev` g c` lgbte trgnsl`r

    el

    Nertaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig's gutaerkty te Nertaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig unc`r

    ta` ewn`rsakp gnc bentreo

    el

    C`otg.

    Gose kn ta`kr gppokbgtken, ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts stgt` tagt upen bensuddgtken

    el

    ta`

    gbquksktken

    elNX

    GB iy C`otg, leooewknh g trgnsktken p`rkec, N=77aw`st gnc C`otg knt`nc

    te knt`hrgt` ta`kr ep`rgtkens, `dpoey``s, gnc reut` n`twerjs knte g sknho` `ntkty usknh ta`

    irgnc ngd` C`otg, gnc r`qu`st tagt ta` C`pgrtd`nt trgnsl`r ta` knt`rngtkengo reut`

    gutaerkty burr`ntoy a`oc

    iy

    Nertaw`st te C`otg te lgbkoktgt` ta`kr d`rh`r knte g sknho`

    `ntkty, gnc gooew reut` knt`hrgtken te `ngio` Nertaw`st gnc C`otg te knt`hrgt` ta`kr

    s`rvkb`s en ta` trgnsl`rr`c reut`s wkta `xkstknh s`rvkb`s

    en

    eta`r knt`rngtkengo reut`s se

    Gnsw`rs te ta` suif`bt gppokbgtken w`r` cu` en Fun`

    0

    9==1.

    7=

    Y`pok`s te gnsw`rs w`r` cu` Fun` 7;, 9==1.

    77

    ``

    Erc`r 9==7-79-70 gnc Erc`r 9==;-;-3.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 22 el

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    oenh gs ta`y us` ta` rkhats kn g dgnn`r benskst`nt wkta ta` t`rds

    e

    gny gppokbgio` gkr

    trgnspert ghr``d`nt.

    79

    G b`rtklkbgt` dgy i` trgnsl`rr`c unc`r s`btken 377=0 e ta` Rtgtut` k ta` C`pdkd`nt

    c`t`rdkn`s tagt ta` trgnsl`r ks kn ta` puiokb knt`r`st. Sa` prkdgry brkt`rkg kn c`t`rdknknh

    ta`

    puiokb knt`r`st gr` wa`ta`r ta` b`7kklkbgt` trgnsl`r weuoc benlokbt wkta kdpertgnt

    knt`rngtkengo gvkgtken peokby eif`btkv`s gnc wa`ta`r ta` survkvknh `ntktk`s gr` P.R.

    bktkz`ns gnc wa`ta`r ta`y wkoo i` lkt te aeoc ta` gutaerkty. Lurta`r, s`btken 377=0(i)

    r`qukr`s ta` C`pgrtd`nt te gngoyz` ta` kdpgbt

    e

    ta` trgnsgbtken en ta` vkgikokty

    e

    ta` gkr

    bgrrk`r gppokbgnts, bedp`tktken kn ta` ced`stkb gkrokn` kncustry, gnc ta` trgc` pesktken

    e

    ta` Pnkt`c Rtgt`s kn ta` knt`rngtkengo gkr trgnsp=7tgtken dgrj`t.

      2

    Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts bent`nc tagt ta`r` gr` ne knt`rngtkengo gvkgtken peokby benb`rns. Kn

    taks r`hgrc, ta`y stgt` tagt ta` prepes`c dSgnh`d`nt wkoo predet` P.R. knt`rngtkengo

    gvkgtken peokby hegos iy knbr`gsknh ta` gssertd`nt

    e

    prkb` gnc s`rvkb` eptkens ell`r`c te

    bensud`rs i`tw``n ta` P.R. gnc g vgrk`ty e c`stkngtkens tareuhaeut ta` weroc,

    pgrtkbuogroy te Ogtkn Gd`rkbg, @urep`, ta` Dkcco` @gst, Glrkbg, gnc Gskg. Sa`y stgt` tagt

    ta` prepesgo wkoo `xpgnc gbb`ss i`tw``n P.R. bktk`s gnc werocwkc` c`stkngtkens gnc

    `nagnb` ta` kc`ntkty gnc bedp`tktkv` str`nhta ell`r`c iy g C`otg-Nertaw`st bedikngtken,

    taus predetknh ta` reo` e ta` P.R. gvkgtken kncustry kn hoeigo gkr s`rvkb` dgrj`ts.

    Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts gss`rt tagt ta` d`rh`r wkoo agv` g pesktkv` kdpgbt en ta`kr vkgikokty.

    Sa`y net` tagt ta` P.R. n`twerj gkrokn` kncustry bentknu`s te benlrent nud`reus lkngnbkgo

    bagoo`nh`s, knboucknh unpr`b`c`nt`c knbr`gs`s kn lu`o prkb`s, gn `benedkb soew-cewn,

    ckdknksa`c bensud`r oeygoty, knt`rngtkengo knstgikokty, gnc barenkb kngikokty te gbak`v`

    benskst`nt prelktgikokty c`spkt` r`berc pgss`nh`r oegcs. Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts gose net`

    tagt ta`y `gba agv` r`b`ntoy `xkt`c ignjruptby. Xkta ta`s` kssu`s gs g igbjcrep, ta`y

    stgt` tagt ta` d`rh`r ks `xp`bt`c te precub` $7.= ikooken kn gnnugo syn`rhk`s, prevkcknh te

    ta` bedikn`c gkr bgrrk`r gccktkengo r`seurb`s wkta wakba te gccr`ss i`tt`r ta`s` vgrkeus

    ep`rgtkengo gnc lkngnbkgo bagoo`nh`s. Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts gss`rt tagt ta` Ghr``d`nt wkoo

    kdprev` ta` lkngnbkgo pesktken

    e

    ta` gkr bgrrk`rs, `ngioknh ta` bedikn`c bedpgnk`s te

    knbr`gs` hoeigo gkr s`rvkb`s, knv`st kn n`w precubts gnc s`rvkb`s te ta` i`n`lkt

    e

    ta`

    trgv`oknh puiokb, gnc `nagnb` ta` gkr bgnk`rs' vkgikokty iy lkooknh brktkbgo hgps kn C`otg's

    gnc Nertaw`st's knt`rngtkengo reut` n`twerjs.

    Se ta` `xt`nt tagt ta` reut` trgnsl`rs agv` gny kdpgbt en ced`stkb bedp`tktken, ta` Feknt

    Gppokbgnts dgkntgkn tagt ta` Ghr``d`nt wkoo `nagnb` ced`stkb bedp`tktken. Sa`y net`

    tagt ta` trgnsgbtken wkoo oknj

    <

    P.R. bktk`s tagt gr` unkqu`

    te

    C`otg te 3; P.R. bktk`s tagt

    gr` unkqu` te Nertaw`st, `ngioknh ta` bedikn`c gkr bgrrk`rs te benn`bt ta`s` 77= P.R.

    bktk`s te n`w c`stkngtkens, i`n`lktknh bensud`rs wkta got`rngt` gnc der` `llkbk`nt

    reutknhs, kdprev`c benn`btkvkty, knbr`gs`c lr`qu`nbk`s, gnc kdprev`c trgv`o tkd`s. Sa`y

    gss`rt tagt taks n`w ced`stkb s`rvkb` ogncsbgp` wkoo precub` der` s`rvkb` eppertunktk`s,

    9

    Re tagt Nertaw`st wkoo i` gio` te ep`rgt` C`otg reut`s, fust

    gs

    C`otg wkoo i` gio` te ep`rgt` Nertaw`st

    reut`s leooewknh ta` trgnsl`r

    e

    gutaerktk`s, w` gr` gd`ncknh C`otg's `benedkb gutaerktk`s iy bagnhknh ta`

    ngd` e ta` aeoc`r lred C`otg Gkr Okn`s, lub. te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s.

    2

    ``

    Erc`r 9===-;-3 gt 9.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 23 el

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    gnc, kn turn, gooew ta` gkr bgrrk`rs te bedp`t` der` `ll`btkv`oy ler ced`stkb pgss`nh`r

    trgllkb.

    Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts dgkntgkn tagt ta` prepes`c reut` trgnsl`r wkoo lest`r P.R.-logh

    bedp`tktken

    en

    g werocwkc` igsks, gnc kn pgrtkbuogr h`ehrgpakb r`hkens, iy `ngioknh ta`

    lerdgtken

    el

    g der` `ll`btkv` gnc der` `xpgnskv` hoeigo P.R.-logh bedp`tkter, r`suotknh

    kn gn kdprev`c P.R. trgc` pesktken kn knt`rngtkengo gkr trgnspertgtken dgrj t̀s. Sa`y net`

    tagt ta` C`otg-Nertaw`st bedikngtken wkoo agv` g reut` n`twerj s`rvknh gieut

    3== werocwkc` c`stkngtkens, knboucknh j`y bgpktgos, iuskn`ss b`nt`rs, gnc teurkst

    c`stkngtkens kn @urep` gnc B`ntrgo Gd`rkbg (wa`r` Nertaw`st ags g r`ogtkv`oy

    sdgoo/okdkt`c pr`s`nb`), ta` Dkcco` @gst, Glrkbg, gnc Reuta Gd`rkbg (wa`r` Nertaw`st

    prevkc`s ne gkr s`rvkb`), gnc gbress ta` ]gbklkb (wa`r` C`otg ags g sdgoo pr`s`nb`). Sa`

    Feknt Gppokbgnts stgt` tagt taks `nagnb`c knt`rngtkengo hgt`wgy c`v`oepd`nt wkoo prevkc`

    n`w eptkens ler P.R. gnc ler`khn trgv`o`rs wakba wkoo `ngio` ta` bedikn`c gkr bgn-k`r te

    bedp`t` der` `ll`btkv`oy kn ta` hoeigo dgrj`tpogb`.

    Lkngooy, ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts stgt` tagt ta`y gr` beddktt`c te lgkr gnc `quktgio` knt`hrgtken

    el

    ta` ogier lerb`s gnc ce net gntkbkpgt` knveountgry luroeuhas

    el

    lrent-okn` P.R.

    `dpoey``s. Sa`y dgkntgkn tagt ta` werj`rs gt C`otg-Nertaw`st wkoo i`n`lkt iy fei

    hrewta eppertunktk`s tareuha reut` `xpgnskens gnc ta` gkr bgn-k`rs' `nagnb`c lkngnbkgo

    vkgikokty. Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts stgt` tagt ta` `dpoey``s wkoo sagr` kn ta` subb`ss

    el

    ta`

    bedikn`c bedpgny wkta prelkt sagrknh gnc ta` eppertunkty te r`b`kv` `qukty kn ta`

    bedikn`c `ntkty. Sa`y `xp`bt tagt ta` `dpoey``s wkoo i` pgrt el g der` lkngnbkgooy

    s`bur` bedpgny, prevkcknh knbr`gs`c fei s`bdkty.

    Sa` Feknt Gppokbgnts agv` ell`r`c p`rsugskv` grhud`nts suppertknh ta` r`qu`st`c

    trgnsl`r. Sa` trgnsl`r wkoo agv` ne n`hgtkv` kdpgbt en ta` trgc` pesktken

    el

    ta` Pnkt`c

    Rtgt`s kn ta` knt`rngtkengo gkr trgnspertgtken dgrj`t. C`otg gnc Nertaw`st ep`rgt`

    bedpo`d`ntgry ced`stkb gnc knt`rngtkengo n`twerjs wkta dknkdgo ev`rogppknh reut`s.

    Saks bedikngtken saeuoc str`nhta`n C`otg's gikokty te ell`r n`w knt`rngtkengo nen-step

    lokhats tagt n`kta`r kt ner Nertaw`st beuoc suppert knckvkcugooy.

    C`spkt` ta` trgnsl`r el

    knt`rngtkengo `benedkb gutaerkty lred Nertaw`st te C`otg, ta`

    P.R. ced`stkb dgrj`t wkoo r`dgkn akhaoy bedp`tktkv`. Der`ev`r, Nertaw`st's bun-`nt

    ep`rgtkens wkoo i` knt`hrgt`c knte C`otg's `xkstknh ep`rgtkens, oknjknh < P.R. bktk`s tagt

    gr` unkqu` te C`otg te 3; P.R. bktk`s tagt gr` unkqu` te Nertaw`st. Lurta`r, ta` vkgikokty

    el

    ieta gkr bgn-k`rs wkoo i` `nagnb`c gs g r`suot

    el

    ta` d r̀h`r. Sa` d`rh`r ks `xp`bt`c te

    precub` gpprexkdgt`oy 7. = ikooken kn gnnugo syn`rhk`s, wakba wkoo gooew ta` bedikn`c

    gkr bgkSk r̀ ta` gikokty te lgb` nud`reus lkngnbkgo bagoo`nh`s.

    ur

    r`vk`w el ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts' po`gcknhs gnc eta`r cgtg gvgkogio` te ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    rgks`s ne kssu`s tagt weuoc o`gc us te qu`stken ta` lktn`ss er bktkz`nsakp

    el

    C`otg,

    Nertaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig gs g r`suot

    el

    taks trgnsgbtken.

      3

    Sa`r`ler`, w` lknc tagt

    g ` l bte

    trgnsl`r

    el

    b`rtklkbgt` gnc eta`r knt`rngtkengo reut` gutaerktk`s a`oc iy

    3

    Sa` C`pgrtd`nt r`b`ntoy benbouc`c bentknuknh lktn`ss r`vk`ws el ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts gnc leunc tagt

    `gba r`dgkn`c lkt te bencubt ep`rgtkens

    gs

    P.R. b`rtklkbgt`c gkr bgrrk`rs.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 20 el

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    N=7kaw`st, Bedpgss, gnc D`sgig te Nertaw`st, Bedpgss gnc D`sgig unc`r ta`

    bedden ewn`rsakp e C`otg, gs w`oo gs g trgnsl`r e ta` b`rtklkbgt`s gnc knt`rngtkengo

    gutaerktk`s a`oc iy Nertaw`st te C`otg gnc/er Nertaw`st, ks kn ta` puiokb knt`r`st gnc ce`s

    net benlokbt wkta eur knt`rngtkengo gvkgtken peokby eif`btkv`s.

    70

    Se lgbkoktgt` ta` ep`rgtkengo knt`hrgtken e Nertaw`st gnc C`otg, ta` C`pgkkd`nt knt`ncs

    te gd`nc goo b`rtklkbgt`s gnc gutaerktk`s a`oc iy ieta Nertaw`st gnc C`otg iy bagnhknh

    ta` ngd`

    e ta` gutaerkty aeoc`r te C`otg Gkr Okn s̀, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb.

    X` net`, aew`v`r, tagt enoy en` gkr bgrrk`r, `kta`r C`otg er Nertaw`st, iut net ieta e

    ta`d, dgy ep`rgt` er i` c`skhngt`c te ep`rgt` ev`r g reut` er reut` s`hd`nt wa`r` ta`

    t`rds e gn gkr trgnspert ghr``d`nt okdkt P.R. gkr

    bdSk`r

    `ntry en tagt reut` er reut`

    s`hd`nt

    te

    en` gkr bgrrk`r er ta` eta`r.

    YEPS@ KNS@HYGSKEN

    X` wkoo hrgnt ta` Feknt Gppokbgnts' r`qu`st te knt`hrgt` ta`kr knt r̀ngtkengo gutaerkty. X`

    lknc tagt gpprevgo

    e

    taks r`qu`st ks kn ta` puiokb knt`r`st

    gs

    kt wkoo prevkc` ta` gkr bdSk`rs

    wkta dgxkdud ep`rgtknh lo`xkikokty gnc wkoo lgbkoktgt` ta` gikokty e ta` gkr bgrrk`rs

    te

    kdpo`d`nt ta` trgnsl`rr̀ c gutaerktk`s. Gs ks eur stgncgrc prgbtkb`, ta` reut` knt`hrgtken

    gutaerkty hrgnt`c ks suif`bt te ta` prevkskens

    e

    ta` gvkgtken ghr``d`nts i`tw``n ta`

    Pnkt`c Rtgt`s gnc ta` ler`khn beuntrk`s knveov`c, gnc

    te

    eur stgncgrc bencktkens

    r`hgrcknh reut` knt`hrgtken kn okdkt`c-`ntry dgrj`ts.

    GBBEYCKNHO[

    7

    X` hrgnt ta` r`qu`st e C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb., Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., Bedpgss

    Gkrokn`s, Knb., gnc D`sgig Gvkgtken, Knb., ler gpprevgo unc`r 3; P.R.B. § 377=0

    e

    ta` c` l bte trgnsl`r e ta` b`rtklkbgt`s gnc eta`r `benedkb gutaerktk`s a`oc iy

    Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., Bedpgss Gkrokn`s, Knb., gnc D`sgig Gvkgtken, Knb.,

    te

    Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., Bedpgss Gkrokn`s, Knb., gnc D`sgig Gvkgtken, Knb., unc`r

    ta` ewn`rsakp

    e

    C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb.

    9) X` trgnsl`r te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., ta` knt`rstgt` gnc

    ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken b`rtklkbgt`s burr`ntoy a`oc iy Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., gnc

    gd`nc ta`d, kn ta` lerd gttgba`c (Gttgbad`nt G), iy bagnhknh ta` ngd` e ta`

    aeoc`r lred Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st

    Gkrokn`s, Knb. X` trgnsl`r ta` `x`dptken gutaerkty gnc lr`qu`nby gooebgtkens okst`c kn

    Gttgbad`nt I lred Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er

    Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb.

    70

    Sa`

    c` l bte

    trgnsl`r

    e

    g ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken b`rtklkbgt` ks suif`bt te ]r`skc`ntkgo r`vk`w unc`r

    3; u.s.b. § 372=8.

    Bgs` 2670-bv-=2231-D Cebud`nt 77-2 Lko`c 79/97/70 ]gh` 2< el

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    2) X` gd`nc ta` knt`rstgt` gnc ler`khn gkr trgnspertgtken b`rtklkbgt`s bdS`ntoy a`oc iy

    C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb., kn ta` l=7d gttgba`c (Gttgbad`nt B), iy bagnhknh ta` ngd` el

    ta` aeoc`r lred C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb., te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st

    Gkrokn`s, Knb. X` trgnsl`r ta` `x`dptken gutaerkty gnc lr`qu`nby gooebgtkens okst`c

    kn Gttgbad`nt C lred C`otg Gkrokn`s, Knb., te C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st

    Gkrokn`s, Knb.

    3) Pnc`r ta` t`rds el ta` iognj`t reut` knt`hrgtken b`rtklkbgt` gutaerkty a`oc iy C`otg Gkr

    Okn`s, Knb., gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., kn gbbercgnb` wkta pgrghrgpas 9 gnc

    2

    giev`, ta` bgrrk`rs dgy knt`hrgt` ta`kr b`rtklkbgt` gnc `x`dptken gutaerkty. Sa` reut`

    knt`hrgtken gutaerkty hrgnt`c ks suif`bt te ta` bencktken tagt goo suba knt`hrgt`c

    ep`rgtkens gr` kn bedpokgnb` wkta ta` prevkskens el goo gppokbgio` gvkgtken

    ghr``d`nts, gnc prevkc`c lurta`r, tagt (g) netaknh kn ta` gwgrc

    el

    ta` reut`

    knt`hrgtken gutaerkty hrgnt`c saeuoc i` benstru`c gs benl`rrknh upen C`otg Gkr Okn`s,

    Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb., gccktkengo rkhats (knboucknh lklta-lr``ced

    knt`rd`ckgt` gnc/er i`yenc rkhats) te s`rv` dgrj`ts wa`r` P.R. gkr

    bdSk`r

    `ntry ks

    okdkt`c uno`ss C`otg Gkr Okn`s, Knb. gnc/er Nertaw`st Gkrokn`s, Knb. lkrst netklk`s ta`

    C`pgrtd`nt el kts knt`nt te s`rv` suba g dgrj`t gnc uno`ss gnc untko ta` C`pgrtd`nt

    ags bedpo`t`c gny n`b`ssdy gkr bgrrk`r s`o`btken preb`cur`s te c`t`rdkn` wakba gkr

    bgrrk`r(s) saeuoc i` gutaerkz`c te `x`rbks` suba rkhats: gnc (i) saeuoc ta`r` i` g

    r`qu`st iy gny gkr bgrrk`r te us` ta` okdkt`c-`ntry reut` rkhats tagt gr` knbouc`c kn taks

    gutaerkty iy vkrtu`

    el

    ta` reut` knt`hrgtken gutaerkty hrgnt`c a`r`, iut wakba gr` net

    i`knh us`c, ta` aeocknh el suba gutaerkty iy reut` knt`hrgtken wkoo net