Constitutie van de Postunie van de Staten van het Amerikaanse Werelddeel, Spanje en Portugal

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Capítulo I DISPOSICIONES GENERALES

Artikel 1Article 1 Mission of the Union The mission of the Union shall be to strengthen by means of international cooperation…
Artikel 2Article 2 Aims of the Union The Union shall have the following aims:
Artikel 3Article 3 Relations with the Universal Postal Union and Other International Organizations 1 The Union is independent of…
Artikel 4Article 4 Members of the Union Union members consist of:
Artikel 5Article 5 Jurisdiction of the Union The Union's jurisdiction encompasses:
Artikel 6Article 6 Union Headquarters The headquarters of the Union and its permanent bodies are located in Montevideo, capital…
Artikel 7Article 7 Official Language of the Union The official language of the Union is Spanish.
Artikel 8Article 8 Legal Capacity All member countries or territories shall grant the Union the legal capacity to properly…

Capítulo II ADHESIÓN, ADMISIÓN Y RETIRO DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 9Article 9 Privileges and Immunities 1 The Union will enjoy all necessary privileges and immunities for the…
Artikel 10Article 10 Privileges and Immunities 1 The Union shall enjoy, in the territory of each of its member countries or…

Capítulo III ORGANIZACION DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 11Article 11 Withdrawal from the Union Any country or territory may withdraw from the Union by renouncing its membership…
Artikel 12Article 12 Union Bodies 1 The Union is composed of the following bodies:
Artikel 13Article 13 Union Bodies 1 The Union shall be composed of the following bodies:
Artikel 14Article 14 Extraordinary Congresses Extraordinary Congresses may be held at the request of a minimum of three member…
Artikel 15Article 15 Conference The Conference of representatives of member countries or territories will meet as often as…
Artikel 16Article 16 Consultative and Executive Council 1 The Council shall ensure the continuity of Union work during the…
Artikel 17Article 17 General Secretariat 1 The General Secretariat, under the control of the Council, is the permanent body for…

Capítulo IV ACTAS, RESOLUCIONES, RECOMENDACIONES Y OTRAS DISPOSICIONES DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 18Article 18 Union Acts 1 The Constitution shall be the Union’s fundamental Act, defining its mission and containing its…

Capítulo V FINANZAS

Artikel 19Article 19 Resolutions and Recommendations of the Congress 1 Resolutions Resolutions shall express the will of the…

Capítulo VI ACEPTACION DE LAS ACTAS Y RESOLUCIONES DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 20Article 20 Decisions by the Council 1 Decisions shall express the will of the Council on any matter within its…
Artikel 21Article 21 The Expenditures of the Union 1 Each Congress shall set the maximum amount of:
Artikel 22Article 22 Notices of Ratification and of Other Forms of Approval of Union Acts and Resolutions Instruments ratifying…

Capítulo VII MODIFICACIÓN DE LAS ACTAS, RESOLUCIONES Y RECOMENDACIONES DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 23Article 23 Accession to Union Acts and Resolutions 1 Any member countries or territories which have not signed the…
Artikel 24Article 24 Submission of Proposals 1 Proposals amending Union Acts, Resolutions and Recommendations may be submitted:
Artikel 25Article 25 Submission of Proposals 1 Proposals amending Union Acts, Resolutions and Recommendations may be submitted:

Capítulo VIII LEGISLACIÓN Y REGLAS SUBSIDIARIAS

Artikel 26Article 26 Amendment of the Constitution.

Capítulo IX SOLUCION DE DIVERGENCIAS

Artikel 27Article 27 Amendment of the General Regulations and of Resolutions and Recommendations The General Regulations…
Artikel 28Article 28 Arbitration Disputes arising between postal administrations of member countries or territories over the…

Capítulo X

Artikel 29Article 29 Effective Date and Duration of the Constitution The Constitution shall enter into force on July 1, 1972 and…

Capítulo I DISPOSICIONES GENERALES

Artikel 101Article 101 Accession or admission to the Union.
Artikel 102Article 102 Withdrawal from the Union.

Capítulo II ORGANIZACIÓN Y FUNCIONAMIENTO DE LOS ÓRGANOS DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 103Article 103 Organization and Operation of Congresses 1 Representatives of the member countries and territories shall…
Artikel 104Article 104 Functions of the Congress Chairman and Vice-Chairmen 1 The Chairman shall open meetings, lead debates…
Artikel 105Article 105 Delegations 1 A delegation is defined as the person or group of persons designated by a member country or…
Artikel 106Article 106 Delegate Credentials 1 All delegates must bear credentials signed by the Head of State, Head of Government…
Artikel 107Article 107 Observers 1 The following may take part in Congress debates as observers, and may speak if authorized to do…
Artikel 108Article 108 Submission and Consideration of Proposals 1 Proposals submitted in accordance with Article 125 of these…
Artikel 109Article 109 Debates 1 Speakers must confine themselves to the pending issue, limiting their speeches to a maximum of…
Artikel 110Article 110 Motions on Points of Order and Procedural Motions 1 During the discussion of any question and even, where…
Artikel 111Article 111 Voting 1 Issues on which there is no general agreement will be put to a vote which, to be valid, shall…
Artikel 112Article 112 Reports of Meetings 1 Reports of all meetings shall be drawn up in Spanish in the form of a summary record…
Artikel 113Article 113 Organization and Operation of Extraordinary Congresses 1 Extraordinary Congresses of member countries and…
Artikel 114Article 114 Consultative and Executive Council 1 The Council shall be composed of all member countries or territories…
Artikel 115Article 115 Council Instruments and Working Methods 1 The Council shall conduct its work on the basis of the approved…
Artikel 116Article 116 Management Committee 1 Duties The Management Committee shall report to the Council and assist it in…
Artikel 117Article 117 Working Groups 1 The Congress or the Council shall form Working Groups for the ensuing period and shall…

Capítulo III SECRETARÍA GENERAL DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 118Article 118 Functions In the service of the member countries or territories, the General Secretariat shall have the…
Artikel 119Article 119 Secretary General and Counsellor of the Union 1 The General Secretariat of the Union shall be directed and…
Artikel 120Article 120 General Secretariat Staff 1 General Secretariat staff members shall be classified in one of the following…
Artikel 121Article 121 General Secretariat Staff Retirement and Pensions 1 Effective as of April 1, 1992 and thereafter, present…
Artikel 122Article 122 Collaboration with the Union General Secretariat Member countries or territories may assign experts to the…

Capítulo IV AUTORIDAD DE ALTA INSPECCIÓN

Artikel 123Article 123 Duties of the Government of the Headquarters Country To facilitate the operations of the General…
Artikel 124Article 124 Functions of the Supervisory Authority As Supervisory Authority for the General Secretariat, the Eastern…

Capítulo V MODIFICACIÓN DE LAS ACTAS, RESOLUCIONES Y RECOMENDACIONES DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 125Article 125 Proposals for the Amendment of Union Acts, Resolutions and Recommendations by the Congress.
Artikel 126Article 126 Conditions for the Approval of Proposals Pertaining to the General Regulations, Technical Cooperation…

Capítulo VI FINANZAS DE LA UNIÓN

Artikel 127Article 127 Union Budget 1 Each Congress shall pass a Resolution setting the budget ceiling for each year of the…
Artikel 128Article 128 Working Capital Fund 1 The purpose of the Working Capital Fund is to cover unbudgeted expenses, so that the…
Artikel 129Article 129 Contributions by Member Countries or Territories 1 Member countries or territories shall contribute to the…
Artikel 130Article 130 Audits and Advances The Government of the country in which the Union has its headquarters shall audit…
Artikel 131Article 131 Preparation of Accounts The General Secretariat shall annually prepare a statement of accounts for the…
Artikel 132Article 132 External Audit 1 Upon the conclusion of the fiscal year, an external audit shall be conducted of the…
Artikel 133Article 133 Payment of Contributions 1 Member countries or territories shall be promptly notified of the budget…
Artikel 134Article 134 Automatic Penalties 1 Any member countries or territories that are in debt to the Union for:

Capítulo VII LENGUAS ADMITIDAS EN LA UNIÓN

Artikel 135Article 135 Languages 1 Union documents shall be furnished to the member countries and territories and their designated…

Capítulo VIII DISPOSICIONES FINALES

Artikel 136Article 136 Effective Date and Duration of the General Regulations These General Regulations shall enter into force on…

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