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154 United Nations - Treaty Series 1964
Article 8
1. The competent authorities of the Contracting Parties shall, by agreement
and, so far as is possible, within a period of six months following the entry into force
of this Treaty, make arrangements concerning administrative matters relating to
the transfer of the areas referred to in articles 4 to 6 such as the handing over of
documents, deeds and archives.
2. Where is is impossible to hand over registers of births, marriages and deaths,
land registers, cadastral documents or papers relating thereto, certified copies shall
be furnished.
Article 9
1. Netherlanders who on 30 June 1959 were domiciled or normally resident in
the areas referred to in article 4 shall be granted, free of payment, the authorization
required for unlimited residence in the Federal Republic of Germany.
2. Germans who on 23 February 1948 and on 23 April 1949 were domiciled or
normally resident in the areas referred to in article 4 and who on 30 June 1959 were
domiciled or normally resident in the Netherlands shall be granted, free of payment,
the authorization required for unlimited residence in the Netherlands.
3. If the Netherlanders or Germans referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 transfer
their domicile, within a period of two years following the entry into force of this
Treaty, to the Netherlands or the Federal Republic of Germany respectively, they
shall be entitled also to transfer their movable property and the proceeds of the
disposal of immovable property to the Netherlands or the Federal Republic of
Germany respectively, free of import and export prohibitions and restrictions and free
of import and export duties and other charges. If they do not dispose of their
immovable property, they shall continue to be entitled to transfer the fruits thereof,
such as crops and rentals, to the Netherlands or the Federal Republic of Germany
respectively, free of import and export prohibitions and restrictions.
Article 10
1. Netherlanders who on 30 June 1959 were domiciled or normally resident in
the areas referred to in article 4 and who at that time were, and at the time of the
entry into force of this Treaty still are, self-employed or gainfully employed there, shall
be entitled to continue to pursue their profession or occupation in those areas and
shall be granted such permits as may be necessary for that purpose. In their pursuit
of such profession or occupation they shall be subject to the laws and regulations in
force in the Federal Republic of Germany.
2. Germans who on 23 February 1948 and on 23 April 1949 were domiciled or
normally resident in the areas referred to in article 4 and who on 30 June 1959 were
domiciled or normally resident in the Netherlands and at that time were, and at the
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