AGREEMENT OF COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES

of November 24, 2006

About harmonization of requirements to additional training and professional competence of the international automobile carriers of the State Parties of the CIS

The State Parties of this agreement on behalf of the governments which further are referred to as with the Parties

proceeding from need of creation of the harmonized requirements to professional training and competence of the international automobile carriers,

for the purpose of realization:

Agreements on interaction of the State Parties of the CIS in the field of the international motor freight transportation of September 18, 2003,

Concepts of the approved transport policy of the State Parties of the CIS for the period till 2010 approved by the Decision of Council of CIS Heads of Government of September 15, 2004

agreed as follows:

Article 1

The terms used in this agreement have the following values:

single programs - the programs of additional training on professional competence developed according to single requirements to additional training and professional competence and approved by competent authorities of the Parties in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers;

professional competence - set of knowledge, skills and experience necessary for the organization of the international motor transportations;

competent authorities in the field of road transport - the governing bodies of the State Parties of the CIS performing state regulation in the field of motor transportations;

competent authorities in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers - the governing bodies of the State Parties of the CIS performing state regulation in the field of additional training on professional competence of the international automobile carriers;

the international automobile carrier - legal entity or physical person of the Party which transports passengers and loads road transport in the international message according to the national legal system of this Party;

requirements to professional competence - the document determining the main requirements to the level of professional competence of the international automobile carriers;

requirements to additional training and professional competence - the document determining the main requirements to minimum of contents of programs of additional training on professional competence of the international automobile carriers.

Article 2

This agreement regulates questions of harmonization of requirements to additional training and professional competence of the international automobile carriers.

Article 3

1. On the basis of single requirements to additional training and professional competence of the international automobile carriers approved by CIS Economic Council, competent authorities of the Parties in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers develop single programs.

2. The recommended List of single requirements to additional training on professional competence is given in the appendix 1 to this agreement which is its integral part.

Article 4

1. Additional training of the international automobile carriers is performed by the educational organizations, authorized competent authorities of the Parties in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers and in the field of road transport.

Competent authorities of the Parties in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers determine the list of such educational organizations.

2. The recommended Procedure for determination of the list of the educational organizations performing additional training on professional competence of the international automobile carriers is given in the appendix 2 to this agreement which is its integral part.

Article 5

Professional competence of the international automobile carrier is confirmed by the standard certificate granted by competent authority of the Party in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers after training and certification for single programs in one of the educational organizations of the Parties performing additional training of the international automobile carriers, and passing qualification examination.

The procedure for holding qualification examination is established by competent authorities of the Parties in the field of road transport.

Article 6

1. The parties accept and mutually recognize the certificates granted by their competent authorities.

2. The certificate is recognized competent authorities of the Parties in the field of road transport on an equal basis with the corresponding national certificates.

Article 7

1. Forms of the certificate are printed in Russian by competent authorities of the Parties in the field of additional training of the international automobile carriers.

Certificates can be duplicated in state language of each of the Parties on condition of observance of the established format of the certificate and arrangement of its Items.

The certificate is made by typographical method and has system of protection.

2. Requirements to form of the certificate are specified in appendix 3 to this agreement.

Article 8

Information support and coordination of activities of competent authorities of the Parties in the field of training of the international automobile carriers in referral form is performed by Council for road transport of the Coordination transport meeting of the State Parties of the CIS.

Article 9

This agreement becomes effective from date of delivery on storage to depositary of the third notification on accomplishment by the Parties of all interstate procedures necessary for its introduction which signed it in force.

For the Parties which performed necessary procedures later it becomes effective from date of delivery on storage to depositary of the relevant documents.

Article 10

By mutual consent of the Parties changes and additions which are drawn up by separate protocols which become effective according to provisions of Article 9 of this agreement can be made to this agreement and are its integral parts.

Article 11

The matters of argument connected using and/or interpretation of this agreement are permitted by negotiations of concerned parties.

Article 12

This agreement is effective within 5 years from the date of its entry into force. After this term this agreement is automatically prolonged for the subsequent 5-year periods if the Parties do not make other decision.

This agreement it can be terminated desire of the Parties if as a result of their exit from the Agreement the number of his participants becomes less than three.

Article 13

This agreement is open for accession to it of other State Parties of the Commonwealth of Independent States and it is considered for them become effective from the date of transfer of the adequate notice to depositary about accession.

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