International Transit Regulations
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Which type of agreements are used to agree on the terms and modalities for exercising freedom of transit between land-locked States and transit States?

  • Unilateral agreements
  • Multinational agreements
  • Bilateral agreements (correct)
  • Regional agreements

    • What right do land-locked States have with respect to the sea, as mentioned in the text?

  • Access to the sea for military purposes
  • Exclusive ownership of sea resources
  • Right of access to and from the sea (correct)
  • Right to impose taxes on sea trade

    • Which clause is excluded from application in the special agreements relating to the right of access to and from the sea for land-locked States?

  • Most-favoured-nation clause (correct)
  • Transit agreement clause
  • Special agreements clause
  • Exclusion clause

    • What is a key aspect of the relationship between transit States and land-locked States in terms of exercising freedom of transit?

    <p>Transit States have full sovereignty over their territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do land-locked States enjoy with regards to transport through transit States?

    <p>Freedom of transit through all means of transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of customs duties, what do transit States have the right to do regarding the rights and facilities provided for land-locked States?

    <p>Enforce customs duties based on their own interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Transit States are obligated to take all appropriate measures to avoid which of the following?

    <p>Delays or other difficulties of a technical nature in traffic in transit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of free zones or other customs facilities provided at ports of entry and exit in transit States?

    <p>Convenience of traffic in transit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In transit agreements, what measures should Transit States take to eliminate delays?

    <p>All appropriate technical measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Land-locked States are not subjected to taxes or charges higher than those levied for which of the following?

    <p>Use of means of transport of the transit State</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of facilities are not subject to customs duties, taxes, or other charges in transit?

    <p>Means of transport in transit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cooperation between transit States and land-locked States may involve the construction and improvement of means of transport for what purpose?

    <p>Ensuring the freedom of transit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by a 'land-locked State' according to Article 124?

    <p>A state with no seacoast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'traffic in transit' under Article 124?

    <p>The transit of persons, baggage, goods and means of transport across one or more transit States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are included as 'means of transport' under Article 124?

    <p>Railway rolling stock, sea, lake and river craft, road vehicles, and porters and pack animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By what means can land-locked States and transit States agree to include additional 'means of transport'?

    <p>By agreement between them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Article 125?

    <p>To establish the right of access to and from the sea and freedom of transit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Article 125, are land-locked States exempt from most-favoured-nation treatment?

    <p>Yes, they are exempt</p> Signup and view all the answers

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