On Ratification of the Protocol on Amendments and Additions to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia on International Road Transport dated March 6, 2007
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated February 1, 2021 No. 2-VII SAM.
To ratify the Protocol on Amendments and Additions to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia on International Road Transport dated March 6, 2007, signed in Nur-Sultan on May 15, 2019.
President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
K. TOKAEV
Protocol on amendments and additions to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia on International Road Transport dated March 6, 2007
(Entered into force on February 10, 2021, Bulletin of International Treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2021, No. 2, Article 9)
The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia, hereinafter referred to as the Parties,
Guided by Article 15 of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of Georgia on International Road Transport dated March 6, 2007 (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement) and the need to further develop cooperation between the States of the Parties in the field of international road transport,
have agreed on the following:
Article 1
In article 2:
The first and second paragraphs of paragraph 4 should be worded as follows:
"4. "Competent authority" means:
for the Kazakh Side - the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
for the Georgian Side, the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia and/or the Land Transport Agency or other bodies responsible for road transport.".
Paragraph 7 should be worded as follows:
"7. "permit" means a document issued by the competent authorities of the Parties, which authorizes vehicles registered in the territory of the State of the other Party to carry passengers and goods to or through the territory of the State of the Party that issued the permit.";
Paragraph 13 should be worded as follows:
"13. "Dangerous goods" means substances and/or products that, in accordance with international standards, are classified into 9 classes by type of hazard and whose international carriage by road is prohibited or permitted under certain conditions in accordance with the European Agreement on the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR).";
add paragraph 14 as follows:
"14. "special permit" is a document authorizing the carrier to carry out transportation of bulky, heavy and dangerous goods on a motor vehicle in accordance with the national legislation of the State of the Party through whose territory the transportation is carried out.
Article 2
Article 6 of the Agreement should be worded as follows:
"Article 6
1. Cargo transportation between the States of both Parties, transit through their territories, as well as to/from third countries, with the exception of transportation provided for in paragraph 5 of this Article, shall be carried out by trucks registered in the territory of the States of the Parties on the basis of permits issued by the competent authorities of the States of the Parties.
2. A separate permit must be issued for each cargo transportation, which gives the right to make one round trip.
3. The competent authorities of the States of the Parties will annually transmit to each other a mutually agreed number of permit forms for the carriage of goods. These forms must be stamped and signed by the competent authority that issued the permits.
4. The competent authorities of the States of the Parties shall coordinate among themselves the procedure for the exchange of permit forms.
5. The permits specified in paragraph 1 of this Article are not required for transportation.:
a) exhibits, equipment and materials intended for fairs and exhibitions;
b) vehicles, animals, as well as various equipment and property intended for sporting events;
(c) Theatrical sets and props, musical instruments, equipment and accessories for filming, radio and television broadcasts;
d) bodies and ashes of the deceased;
e) postal items;
f) damaged motor vehicles registered in the territory of the State of one of the Parties;
(g) Movable property during resettlement;
h) in case of natural and man-made emergencies.
6. The following persons are also exempt from the permits specified in the first paragraph of this article::
a) passage of technical assistance vehicles;
b) transfer to the destination of an empty vehicle with a temporary (transit) registration number.
7. The exceptions provided for in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of paragraph 5 of this article are valid only if the cargo is subject to return to the territory of the State in which the vehicle is registered, or if the cargo is transported to the territory of a third State.".
Article 3
Add paragraph 3 to article 8 of the Agreement as follows:
"3. If the special permit referred to in paragraph 2 of this article provides for the movement of a motor vehicle along a certain route, transportation must be carried out along this route.".
Article 4
Article 9 of the Agreement should be worded as follows:
"The transportation of dangerous goods is carried out on the basis of the international obligations assumed by the Parties, proceeding from international treaties to which their States are parties, and in accordance with the national legislation of the State of the Party in whose territory such transportation is carried out.".
Article 5
This Protocol shall enter into force on the date of receipt, through diplomatic channels, of the last of the written notifications from the Parties on the completion of the internal procedures necessary for its entry into force.
This Protocol shall terminate from the date of termination of the Agreement.
Done in the city of Nur-Sultan on May 15, 2019, in two copies, each in the Kazakh, Georgian and Russian languages, all texts being equally authentic.
In case of discrepancies between the texts of this Protocol, the Parties shall refer to the text in Russian.
For the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
For the Government of Georgia
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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