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OAS TREATY SERIES N°-35 TREATY SERIES NO. 35 TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS SIGNED AT THE SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN STATES Habana, Cuba, January 16 - February 20, 1928 PAN AMERICAN UNION Washington, D. C., 1950 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Convention on status of aliens ................................ 1 C onvention on asylum ....................................... 4 Convention on consular agents ................................ 6 Convention on diplomatic officers ............................. 10 Convention on maritime neutrality ............................ 14 Convention on duties and rights of States in the event of civil strife 19 Convention on treaties ....................................... 21 Convention on commercial aviation ............................ 25 Revision of the Convention of Buenos Aires on the protection of literary and artistic copyright ............................... 33 Convention on private international law (Bustamante Code) ..... 36 Convention on the Pan American Union ....................... 76 )xVan~rniIII IKI KK _ ,_ AVfrl 9V'h-Vd ___ I KK ' SalvVqU2.1V2 AOflQSXOHI . * I VT¢,,'Z'.L.9 = ,! ¢ SI.LVIL. (IllNI.l - "- VV31 -: S~ OfXlO.LJH = ; - :! I _= - .o TlIIIIJ - z " VIltto1lo.J - . -_ ,, I_: Z - = A-,. - - AI -10imi" . IA 7z'- *.1. -- A 1. 1-,. *fl - - U U .-. DFim ,, I - . - . --_ - I _ F-. -, - CONVENTION STATUS OF ALIENS The Governments of the Republics Chile: Alejandro Lira, Alejandro Al- represented at the Sixth International varez, Carlos Silva Vild6sola, Manuel Conference of American States, held in Bianchi. the city of Habana, Republic of Cuba, Brazil: Raal Fernandes, Lindolfo Col- in the year 1928, lar, Alarico da Silveira, Saipaio Correa, Have decided to conclude a Conven- Eduardo EspLinol. tion for the purpose of determining tile Argentina: Honorio lPueyrred6n (Later status of aliens within their respective resi/ned), Laurentino Olascoaga, Felipe territories and to that end have appointed A. Espil. the following Plenipotentiaries: JParaunay: Lisandro Di)az 16o. Plru: ,lesis Melquiades Salazar, Victor Hlaiti: Fernando Dennis, Clarles Ri- Miurt a, Enrique Castro Oyanguren, boul. Luis Frnesto Denegri. Donminicam Republic: F'rancisco J.Pey- Uruguay: Jacoho Varela Acevet,,.Juan nado, Gistlavo A. )iaz, Elis Btrache, .Jos6 Aia6zaga, Leonel Aguirre, Pedro Angel \Mtrales, 'l'ulio 1\. tiestero, Ri icardo Erasino Callorda. 6'TrezAl fislat1ec, JIi1int0 R. (ie Caistro, Panaima: Ricardo J Alfaro, Ednardo Fvtlerico C. Alvarez. Chiari. I'ni/id Slat/s of Anerica: Charles Ecuador: Gonzalo Zaldubmbide, Vfctor lEvans llughes, Nolle Haniuon .hlaih, Zevallos, C6lon Iloy Alfaro. I lenrvi'. l]etl'her, ()scar W. Uinlerwood, .le.rico: 'Julio Garcia, Fernando ti-- l)wight W. Morrow, .Morgai I. ( )'lrievi, zillez Ro, Salvador Urbina, Aquiles 'fiOli's It'rownScott, Ray ILyman Willbur, Elorduy. Leo S. iowe. El Salvador: Gustavo Guerrero, IllIetor Cbia: Antonio S. de Ilustanultute, David Castro, l"duardo Alvarez. Orestes Felrara, Enrliue llernuindez Car- Guatenala: Carlos Salazar, Bernardo haya, ,Jos6 .lanoel Cirtina, Arlstides Alvarado Tello, Luis Beltranena, Jos6 Agilero, Jos(!1, Ailnlili, 11anuel M~ir- Azurdia. qnez Sterling, Fernando Ortiz, Nest or Nicaragua: Carlos Cuadra Pazos. Joa- Carlbonell, ,lsis Alaila ltarl'aqo6. quin G6maez, Mixino II. Zepeda. Who, after depositing their full powers, Bolivia: Jos6 Antezana, Adolfo Costa \vhili- Were found to le in good and due du Rels. form, bal'e agled upoln the following Vernezuela: Santiago Key Ayala, Fraun- provisions: cisco Gerardo Yanes, Rafael Angel A'irrici.I 1. States have the right to Arraiz. estiablislh b y mells of laws tile conditions Colombia: Elnrique Oltya I lerrera, Jesis under which foreigners may enter and 'M.Yepes, Roberto Irdaneta Arbelhez, reshie in their territory. Rieardo Gutidrrez Lee. Alt'rCi,2. Foreigners tiresubject as are Honduras: Fausto DAvila, Mariano nationals to local jurisdiction and laws, VAiZ(uez. due consideration being given to the Costa Rica: Ricardo Castro Becche, limitations expressed in conventions and J. Rafael Oreamuno, Arturo Tinoco. treaties ART ICLE 3. Foreigners may not be ies to the Governments for the afore- obliged to perform military service; but mentioned purpose of ratification. The those foreigners who are domiciled, un- instrument of ratifical ion shall be de- less they prefer to leave the country, may posited in the archives of the Pan Amer- be compelled, under the same conditions ican Union in Washington, the Union to as nationals, to pcfuiL 1ollcc, fire-pro- notify the signatory governments of said tection, or militia duty for the protection deposit. Such notification shall be con- of the place of their domicile against sidered as an exchange of ratifications. natural catastrophes or dangers not re- This Convention shall remain open to suiting from war. the adherence of non-signatory States. AanrIcLa 4. Foreigners are obliged to make ordinary or extraordinary contri- In witness whereof, the aforenamed butions, as well as forced loans, always Plenipotentiaries sign the present Con- provided that such measures apply to the vention in Spanish, English, French and population generally. Portuguese, in the city of Habana, the ARTICLE 5. States should extend to 20th day of February, 1928. foreigners, domiciled or in transit through their territory, all individual guaranties Reservation of the Delegation of the United extended to their own nationals, and the States of A merica enjoyment of essential civil rights without The Delegation of the United States of detriment, as regards foreigners, to legal America signs the present Convention provisions governing the scope of and making express reservation to Article usages for the exercise of said rights and 3 of the same, which refers to military guaranties. service of foreigners in case of war. A'rICLE 6. For reasons of public order or safety, States may expel foreigners RESERVATIONS MADE AT THE TIME domiciled, resident, or merely in transit OF RATIFICATION through their territory. States are require([ to receive their United States of Aierica: nationals expelled from foreign soil who With the exception of Articles 3 and 4. seek to enter their territory. ARTICLE 7. Foreigners must not mix in Alexico: political activities, which are the exclu- 1. The Mexican Government declares sive province of citizens of the country that it interprets the principle stated in in which they happen to be; in cases of Article 5 of the Convention, of subjecting such interference, they shall be liable to the extent and the mode of the exercise the penalties established by local law. of the essential civil rights of aliens to ARTICLE 8. The present Convention the limitations of the National Law, as does not affect obligations previously applicable also to the civil capacity of undertaken by the contracting parties aliens to acquire property in national ter- through international agreements. ritory. ARTICLE 9. After being signed, the 2. The Mexican Government makes present Convention shall be submitted the reservation that, with respect to the to the ratification of the signatory States. right of expulsion of aliens, instituted by The Government of Cuba is charged Article 6 of the Convention, the said with transmitting authentic certified cop- right shall always be exercised by Mexico in the manner and to the extent estab- reserved and maintained its attitude lished by her Constitutional Law. regarding its rights and duties in the protection of American citizens in their NOTE: With respect to the reservation property rights in Mexico and against of Mexico, the Government of the United arbitrary expulsion from Mexico, as States notified the signatory governments, previously reserved and made known to through the Pan American Union, that it the Mexican Government. CONVENTION ASYLUM The Governments of the States of Brazil: lail Fernandes, Lindolfo Col- America, being desirous of fixing the lor, Alarico da Silveira, Samnpaio Correa, rules they must observe for the granting Eduardo lEspialola. of asylum, in their mutual relations have Argentina: lonorio Pueyrredda (Laler agreed to establish them in a Convention rcsiflned), Laturentino Olascoaga, Felipe and to that end have appointed as A. Espil. Plenipotentiaries: Parag/u(ay: Lisaudr Dliaz Lee. Peru: Jesbs Melquiades Salazar, Victor Haiti: Fernando D~ennis, Charles lIi- Mabtrtua, Enrique Castro Oyanguren, houl. Luis Ernesto Denegri. Dominican Republic: Francisco .1. Pey- Uruguay: Jacobo Varela Acevedo, Juan nado, GustAM'(o A. l)Iz, Ellas Blrache, Jos6 Am6zaga, Leonel Aguirre, Pedro Angel Morales, Twlio M. Cestero, lRicardo Erasmo Callorda. Ph6'ez Alfonseca, Jacinto It. de Castro, Panama: Ricardo J. Alfaro, Eduardo Federico C. Alvarez. Chiari. United States of .1nerica: Charles Ecuador: Gonzalo Zaldumbide, Victor Evans Ilughes, Nolh lerandon Judah, Zevallos, Col6n Eloy Alfaro. Henry P. Fletcher, Oscar W. Underwood, Mexico: Julio Garcia, Fernando Gon- Dwight W. Morrow, Morgan 1. O'Brien, zlez {oa, Salvador Urbina, Aquiles James Brown Scott, Ray Lyman Wilbur, Elorduy. Leo S. Rowe. El Salvador: Gustavo Guerrero, II6tor Cuba: Antonio S. de Bustamante, David Castro, Eduardo Alvarez. Orestes Ferrara, Enrique lHernlndez Car- Guatemnla: Carlos Salazar, Bernardo taya, ,hos6 Manuiel Cortina, Aristides Alvarado Tello, Lois Beltranena, Jos6 Aguero, .Jos6 It. Alemin, Manuel M14r- Azurdia. quez Sterling, Fernando Ortiz, Ndstor Nicaragua:Carlos Cuadra Pazos, ,Joa- Carbonell, ,iesiis Maria Barraqu6. quin G6mez, IMAxinlo II. Zepeda. Who, after exchanging their