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Pre.1 |
PREAMBLE |
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Pre.2 |
The contracting Governments, recognizing the usefulness of international co-operation in controlling pests and diseases of plants and plant products and in preventing their introduction and spread across national boundaries, and desiring to ensure close co-ordination of measures directed to these ends, have agreed as follows: |
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Art.1 |
Article I PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITY |
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1. With the purpose of securing common and effective action to prevent the introduction and spread of pests and diseases of plants and plant products and to promote measures for their control, the contracting Governments undertake to adopt the legislative, technical and administrative measures specified in this Convention and in supplementary agreements pursuant to Article III. |
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2. Each contracting Government shall assume responsibility for the fulfillment within its territories of all requirements under this Convention. |
