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6. Zmas as fb f`talb ubjhr tmh Erhhjli le Abelriftalb F`t (‛ELAF’), 8 X.P.@. §
884. _kfabtaees @mfrkhs Kujkfi fbj _fukf Mars`mlee shhg tmh rhkhfsh le fnhb`y rh`lrjs rhquhsthj
dy _kfabtaees ubjhr tmh ELAF erli tmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps. Pph`aea`fkky, _kfabtaees shhg
jas`klsurh le tmh abjavajufk @lubtry Thplrts (mhrhabfethr, ‛`lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts’ lr
‛drhfglut survhys’) prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr 4??1 Fbbufk
Ulkubthhr Purvhy (‛4??1 FUP’) fbj tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr 4?6? Fbbufk
Ulkubthhr Purvhy (‛4?6? FUP’). Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, fs ifby fs >> `lubtry-dy-
`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhys whrh prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1 FUP,
dh`fih heeh`tavh ab Blvhidhr 4??1, fbj whrh jastraduthj elr rhvahw dy _hf`h @lrps stfee.
Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, fs ifby fs >> `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr
Purvhy Thplrts whrh prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh 4?6? FUP, dh`fih heeh`tavh ab
Blvhidhr 4?6?, fbj whrh jastraduthj elr rhvahw dy _hf`h @lrps stfee. Xplb abelriftalb fbj
dhkahe, tmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps mfs fbfkyzhj tmhsh survhy rhsplbshs lb f prlnrfi-dy-
prlnrfi dfsas ‚ su`m fs thf`mabn, fnra`ukturh, sifkk hbthrprash jhvhklpihbt ‚ fbj jastraduthj
tmas abelriftalb elr rhvahw dy _hf`h @lrps stfee. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmhsh prlnrfi-
dy-prlnrfi drhfgluts frh fvfakfdkh lb dltm f wlrkjwajh fbj f `lubtry-dy-`lubtry dfsas
(`lkkh`tavhky, ‛Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts’).
Curasja`talb fbj Uhbuh
4. Zmas @lurt mfs dltm sudch`t iftthr curasja`talb lvhr tmas f`talb fbj phrslbfk
curasja`talb lvhr tmh pfrtahs pursufbt tl 8 X.P.@. § 884(f)(:)(D). Zmas @lurt fksl mfs curasja`talb
lvhr tmas f`talb pursufbt tl 4= X.P.@. § 6006. Uhbuh kahs ab tmas jastra`t ubjhr 8 X.P.@. §
884(f)(:)(D).
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0. _kfabtaees @mfrkhs Kujkfi fbj _fukf Mars`mlee frh abjavajufks rhsajabn ab
^fsmabntlb, J@. Dltm Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee twa`h shrvhj fs _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs.
Erli 615= tmrlunm 61>?, Ir. Kujkfi shrvhj ab Bhpfk fbj Is. Mars`mlee ab Ghbyf. Ilrh
rh`hbtky, tmhy shrvhj tlnhtmhr ab Phbhnfk erli 4??8 tmrlunm 4??>. Ab hf`m `fsh, tmh _kfabtaees
`lipkhthj tmhar thri le shrva h. Ab 61=5, Ir. Kujkfi wfs l-elubjhr le Erahbjs le Bhpfk, fb
fssl`aftalb le Thturbhj _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs wml shrvhj ab Bhpfk. Ir. Kujkfi as f elrihr
hkh`thj ihidhr le tmh Dlfrj le Jarh`tlrs (4??=‐4??1) le tmh Bftalbfk _hf`h @lrps Fssl`aftalb,
wma`m as f blbprleat lrnfbazftalb tmft supplrts Thturbhj _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs fbj tmh _hf`h
@lrps `liiubaty tmrlunm bhtwlrgabn fbj ihbtlrabn tl mhkp nuajh elrihr Ulkubthhrs tmrlunm
tmhar `lbtabuhj shrva`h df`g mlih. Ab 4??=, Ir. Kujkfi shrvhj fs fb Fjvaslr tl tmh
Ldfif/Dajhb Zrfbsatalb Zhfi elr tmh _hf`h @lrps. Is. Mars`mlee mfs shrvhj lb tmh Dlfrj le
Erahbjs le Ghbyf, fb fssl`aftalb le Thturbhj _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs wml shrvhj ab Ghbyf.
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Jurabn tmhar thburh fs Ulkubthhrs ab Phbhnfk, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee whrh
abvathj dy Phbftlr @mrastlpmhr Jljj tl thstaey lb Cuky 48, 4??>, lb dhmfke le tmh =,??? tmhb-
`urrhbt _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs, ft f mhfrabn rhnfrjabn tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr
Hiplwhrihbt F`t, P. >04 dhelrh tmh Pud`liiatthh lb ^hsthrb Mhiaspmhrh, _hf`h @lrps fbj
Bfr`lta`s Feefars le tmh Phbfth Elrhanb Thkftalbs @liiatthh. Ab lrjhr tl jl sl, tmhy trfvhkhj tl
^fsmabntlb, J@ erli Phbhnfk ft tmhar lwb hxphbsh. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh _hf`h
@lrps lpplshj tmh pfrta`apftalb le Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars mlee ft tmh mhfrabn. Zmh thstailby
le Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee manmkanmthj tmh bhhj elr tmh _hf`h @lrps tl kasthb tl fbj
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rhsph`t Ulkubthhrs, tmrlunm ih`mfbasis su`m fs survhys le tmh Ulkubthhrs rhnfrjabn fnhb`y fbj
fnhb`y stfee phrelrifb`h fbj heeh`tavhbhss.
8. _kfabtaees Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee mfvh dhhb khfjabn fjvl`fths elr
strhbntmhbabn fbj rhvatfkazabn tmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps tmrlunm hiplwhrihbt le tmh
Ulkubthhrs, ab`rhfshj trfbspfrhb`y, fbj eubjfihbtfk rhelri. Ab supplrt le tmhar rhelri
fjvl`f`y iassalb, _kfabtaees mfvh ftthipthj tl ush tmh ELAF tl ldtfab fbj jasshiabfth
abelriftalb fdlut tmh phrelrifb`h le tmh _hf`h @lrps tl hju`fth `urrhbt fbj plthbtafk
Ulkubthhrs, tmh Leea`h le Ifbfnhihbt fbj Dujnht, tmh X.P. @lbnrhss, fkuiba le tmh _hf`h
@lrps, fbj tmh pudka`.
5. Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps as fb abjhphbjhbt fnhb`y watmab tmh Hxh`utavh Drfb`m le
tmh Xbathj Ptfths Nlvhrbihbt. Zmh _hf`h @lrps‑ prab`apfk pkf`h le dusabhss fbj mhfjqufrthrs as
ab tmh Jastra`t le @lkuidaf. Zmh _hf`h @lrps as sudch`t tl tmh ELAF, fbj at as fb ‛fnhb`y’
watmab tmh ihfbabn le 8 X.P.@. § 884(e).
Zmh _rhsajhbt‑s @liiatihbt tl Lphb Nlvhrbihbt As Dabjabn lb tmh _hf`h @lrps
>.
Lb Cfbufry 46, 4??1, tmh _rhsajhbt assuhj f Ihilrfbjui elr tmh Mhfjs le
Hxh`utavh Jhpfrtihbts fbj Fnhb`ahs3 Zmh Erhhjli le Abelriftalb F`t (ELAF) (>: Ehj. Thn.
:5=0 (Cfb. 45, 4??1)), wma`m rhquarhs fby jludts watm rhsph`t tl jas`klsurh tl dh rhslkvhj ab
efvlr le jas`klsurh. Zmh _rhsajhbt stfthj ab mas Ihilrfbjui, ‛WtYmh Erhhjli le Abelriftalb
F`t smlukj dh fjiabasthrhj watm f `khfr prhsuiptalb3 Ab tmh ef`h le jludt, lphbbhss prhvfaks.
Zmh Nlvhrbihbt smlukj blt ghhp abelriftalb `lbeajhbtafk ihrhky dh`fush pudka` leea`afks ianmt
dh hidfrrfsshj dy jas`klsurh, dh`fush hrrlrs fbj efakurhs ianmt dh rhvhfkhj, lr dh`fush le
sph`ukftavh lr fdstrf`t ehfrs. . . . Fkk fnhb`ahs smlukj fjlpt f prhsuiptalb ab efvlr le jas`klsurh,
ab lrjhr tl rhbhw tmhar `liiatihbt tl tmh prab`apkhs hidljahj ab ELAF, fbj tl usmhr ab f bhw
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hrf le lphb Nlvhrbihbt. Zmh prhsuiptalb le jas`klsurh smlukj dh fppkahj tl fkk jh`asalbs
abvlkvabn ELAF.’
=. Zmh _rhsajhbt‑s Ihilrfbjui ifghs at `khfr tmft mh shhgs ‛tl `rhftWhY fb
ubprh`hjhbthj khvhk le lphbbhss ab Nlvhrbihbt.’ Zmh ‛prhsuiptalb le jas`klsurh . . . WelrY fkk
jh`asalbs abvlkvabn ELAF’ fjvfb`hs tmh _rhsajhbt‑s nlfk tl ‛hstfdkasm f systhi le trfbspfrhb`y,
pudka` pfrta`apftalb, fbj `lkkfdlrftalb. . . . Zrfbspfrhb`y prlilths f``lubtfdakaty fbj prlvajhs
abelriftalb elr `atazhbs fdlut wmft tmhar Nlvhrbihbt as jlabn. Abelriftalb ifabtfabhj dy
tmh Ehjhrfk Nlvhrbihbt as f bftalbfk fssht. Iy Fjiabastrftalb wakk tfgh fpprlprafth f`talb,
`lbsasthbt watm kfw fbj plka`y, tl jas`klsh abelriftalb rfpajky ab elris tmft tmh pudka` `fb
rhfjaky eabj fbj ush. Hxh`utavh jhpfrtihbts fbj fnhb`ahs smlukj mfrbhss bhw th`mblklnahs tl
put abelriftalb fdlut tmhar lphrftalbs fbj jh`asalbs lbkabh fbj rhfjaky fvfakfdkh tl tmh pudka`. . .
. _udka` hbnfnhihbt hbmfb`hs tmh Nlvhrbihbt's heeh`tavhbhss fbj aiprlvhs tmh qufkaty le ats
jh`asalbs.’
1. Zmh Fttlrbhy Nhbhrfk assuhj f Ihilrfbjui elr Mhfjs le Hxh`utavh Jhpfrtihbts
fbj Fnhb`ahs3 Zmh Erhhjli le Abelriftalb F`t (ELAF) lb Ifr`m 61, 4??1, fvfakfdkh ft
mttp3//www.custa`h.nlv/fn/elaf-ihil-ifr`m4??1.pje/, wma`m hbf`ts tmh jarh`tavhs lutkabhj ab
tmh _rhsajhbt‑s Cfbufry 46, 4??1 Ihilrfbjui. Zmh Fttlrbhy Nhbhrfk‑s Ihilrfbjui stfths,
‛tmh Jhpfrtihbt le Custa`h wakk jhehbj f jhbafk le f ELAF rhquhst lbky ae (6) tmh fnhb`y
rhfslbfdky elrhshhs tmft jas`klsurh wlukj mfri fb abthrhst prlth`thj dy lbh le tmh stftutlry
hxhiptalbs, lr (4) jas`klsurh as prlmadathj dy kfw.’
Zmh _hf`h @lrps‑ Fbbufk/Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhys
6?. Ab ft khfst 4??5 fbj 4??=, tmh _hf`h @lrps `lbju`thj Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhys,
nhbhrfkky eahkjhj erli Ify tmrlunm Funust le tmh rhsph`tavh `fkhbjfr yhfr. Xplb abelriftalb
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fbj dhkahe, stfrtabn ab 4??1, tmh _hf`h @lrps iljaeahj tmh survhy phralj tl l``ur fbbufkky. Zmus,
sab`h 4??1, tmh _hf`h @lrps mfs nhbhrfkky `lbju`thj, erli Cubh tmrlunm Funust le hf`m `fkhbjfr
yhfr, Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys.
66. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts prhshbt tmh _hf`h
@lrps Ulkubthhrs‑ rhsplbshs tl tmh Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys ab stftasta`fk elri elr hf`m le tmh
quhstalbs plshj ab tmh survhy. Zmh stftasta`s le tmh rhsplbshs frh rhplrthj ab mfrt lr tfdkh elri
fbj `lbtfab bl abelriftalb tl phriat ajhbtaea`ftalb le abjavajufk Ulkubthhr rhsplbjhbts. Xplb
abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmhsh drhfgluts frh fvfakfdkh ab hkh`trlba` elrift.
64.
Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh _hf`h @lrps prlvajhs fbfkyshs le tmh rhsplbshs
le tmh Ulkubthhrs wlrkjwajh fbj fksl lb f `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi dfsas
elr rhvahw dy tmh stfee le abjavajufk `lubtrahs. Zmh drhfgluts phriat abthrhsthj phrslbs tl
`lipfrh tmh Ulkubthhrs‑ rhsplbshs dhtwhhb `lubtrahs fbj phriat tmhi tl rfbg `lubtrahs lr
prlnrfis erli dhst tl wlrst elr hf`m quhstalb plshj ab tmh survhy.
60. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi
fbfkyshs hxplsh f wajh jaspfraty filbn tmh `lubtrahs fbj tmh qufkaty, heeh`tavhbhss, fbj
phrelrifb`h le tmh prlnrfis, fs fsshsshj dy tmh Ulkubthhrs. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh
`lubtrahs fbj prlnrfis tmft rfbg rhkftavhky whkk lvhrfkk jl sl lb f blb-rfbjli dfsas, fs tmhsh
`lubtrahs fbj prlnrfis thbj tl rfbg whkk lb f drlfj rfbnh le quhstalbs. Kaghwash, uplb
abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, elr `lubtrahs fbj prlnrfis tmft rfbg rhkftavhky pllrky lvhrfkk thbj tl rfbg
pllrky lb f drlfj rfbnh le quhstalbs, fbj f plwhreuk `lrrhkftalb hxasts dhtwhhb tmh `lubtrahs
watm klw rfbgabns fbj tmlsh watm f manm hfrky quat (lr ‛thriabftalb’) rfth le tmh Ulkubthhrs.
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6:. Zmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi `lipfraslbs fbj rfbgabns
prlvajh vatfk abelriftalb tl plthbtafk _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs fbj fppka`fbts tl mhkp tmhi
jhthriabh tmh `lipfrftavh heeh`tavhbhss fbj phrelrifb`h le prlnrfis ab tmh `lubtrahs tl wma`m
tmhy ianmt dh lr mfvh dhhb abvathj tl shrvh.
68. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, Ulkubthhrs typa`fkky `liiat tmhishkvhs tl 4>
ilbtms le shrva`h, dut f manm phr`hbtfnh le tmh Ulkubthhrs quat hfrky, f `khfr abja`ftalb le
wajhsprhfj ifkfash ab tmh _hf`h @lrps. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, abjavajufk Ulkubthhrs ab f
pfrta`ukfr `lubtry mfvh f sanbaea`fbt abthrhst ab jhthriababn wmhtmhr tmhy mfvh dhhb abvathj tl
shrvh ab f whkk-ifbfnhj lr pllrky-ifbfnhj `lubtry prlnrfi, wmhtmhr tmh `lubtry mfs f manm lr
klw hfrky quat rfth, fbj tmh lpabalbs le Ulkubthhrs shrvabn ab tmft `lubtry, wmlsh abthrhsts ilst
`klshky `lab`ajh watm tmhar lwb fbj wml mfvh tmh ilst jhtfakhj abelriftalb erli tmh phrsph`tavh
le tmh Ulkubthhrs ab tmh eahkj.
65. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, bl phrslbfk ajhbtaeyabn abelriftalb `fb dh nkhfbhj
erli tmh stftasta`s rhplrthj ab tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhys, fs lbky
tmh phr`hbtfnhs elr hf`m iuktapkh `mla`h rhsplbsh elr hf`m quhstalb frh tfdukfthj. Xplb
abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, ifby quhstalbs phriat ‛yhs’ lr ‛bl’ rhsplbshs fbj ltmhrs phriat
fbswhrs lb f s`fkh (h.n., dhst-tl-wlrst lr strlbnky fnrhh tl strlbnky jasfnrhh). _kfabtaees jl blt
shhg tl ldtfab tmh fbswhrs tl fby lphb-hbjhj quhstalbs tmft ify dh ab`kujhj ab lbh lr ilrh le
tmh 4??1 lr 4?6? FUP.
Zmh _hf`h @lrps Mfs F`gblwkhjnhj tmft tmh @lubtry-dy-@lubtry
Drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhys frh Pudch`t tl _rlju`talb Xbjhr ELAF
6>. Zmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy ifsthr (wlrkjwajh) rhplrt ab`kujhs f sh`talb tatkhj
‛Abtrlju`talb tl tmh 4??= Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrt’ wma`m stfths, ab pfrt, tmft ‛W`Ylpahs
le 4??5 Ulkubthhr Purvhy WabjavajufkY @lubtry Thplrts frh fvfakfdkh tmrlunm tmh LPAT_ abtrfbht
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pfnh.’ Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, ‛LPAT_’ rhehrs tl tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ abthrbfk Leea`h le
Ptrfthna` Abelriftalb, Thshfr`m fbj _kfbbabn, wma`m `lbju`ts tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhys.
6=. Dfshj lb tmas abelriftalb rhnfrjabn tmh hxasthb`h le `lubtry-dy-`lubtry
drhfgluts, lb Fprak 68, 4??1, @mfrkhs Kujkfi fbj _fukf Mars`mlee eakhj f ELAF rhquhst shhgabn
prlju`talb le tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ 4??= survhy le tmh
Ulkubthhrs. Zmhy slunmt prlju`talb le tmh drhfgluts ab hkh`trlba` elrift.
61. Zmas Fprak 68, 4??1 hifak `lbstatuthj f vfkaj rhquhst ubjhr ELAF. Zmh rhquhst
wfs fssanbhj tmh trf`gabn buidhr ELAF-?1-?>0.
4?.
Lb Fprak 68, 4??1, Ir. Kujkfi rh`havhj fb hifak erli tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ F`tabn
ELAF/_ravf`y Leea`hr f`gblwkhjnabn rh`hapt le Ir. Kujkfi‑s ELAF rhquhst. Zmh Leea`hr fksl
f`gblwkhjnhj tmft f rhsplbsh erli tmh _hf`h @lrps wfs juh watmab 4? dusabhss jfys dy Ify 66,
4??1.
46. Ft 66368 f.i. lb Ify 66, 4??1, tmh _hf`h @lrps prlvajhj, ab fb hkh`trlba` tfdkh
elri, tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr rhsplbshs tl quhstalb H66 le tmh _hf`h
@lrps 4??= Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhy. Vuhstalb H66 fsgs ‛WtYl wmft hxthbt jlhs ylur @lubtry
Jarh`tlr abthrf`t watm Ulkubthhrs tl dh fwfrh le Ulkubthhr assuhs fbj `lb`hrbs<’ Zmhsh `lubtry-
dy-`lubtry drhfgluts rhnfrjabn tmh phrelrifb`h le tmh @lubtry Jarh`tlrs phriats lbh tl
`lipfrh fbj rfbg tmh @lubtry Jarh`tlrs. Zmh Leea`hr abquarhj wmhtmhr tmas wfs tmh typh le
abelriftalb rhquhsthj dy Ir. Kujkfi.
44. Kfthr tmh sfih jfy ft 66385 f.i., ab f shpfrfth hifak `liiuba`ftalb, tmh _hf`h
@lrps ELAF Leea`hr hstaifthj tmft tmh rhquhst tl prlju`h, abthr fkaf, tmh ‛tfdukfthj rhsukts le tmh
_hf`h @lrps 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy elr hf`m `lubtry’ elr fkk le tmh quhstalbs ab tmh survhy
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wlukj tltfk lvhr 5,??? pfnhs fbj, tmhrhelrh, tmh rhquhst wlukj dh sudch`t tl f rhprlju`talb
`mfrnh le $=18.4?.
40. Ir. Kujkfi rhsplbjhj dy hifak tmh sfih jfy ft 64368 p.i. stftabn tmft tmh
prleehrhj `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts elr Vuhstalb H66 whrh hxf`tky tmh typh le abelriftalb
mh rhquhsthj. Mh rhathrfthj tmh ELAF rhquhst wfs elr tmh jl`uihbts ab hkh`trlba` elri, fs at
wlukj dh fb abheea`ahbt ush le tmh pudka`‑s rhslur`hs tl mfvh nlvhrbihbt hipklyhhs prabt tmh
jl`uihbts tmft whrh fkrhfjy stlrhj ab hkh`trlba` elrift, `lpy tmlsh prabthj jl`uihbts, fbj tmhb
tl ifak tmh pfphr `lpahs. Ir. Kujkfi eurtmhr leehrhj tl rhaidursh tmh _hf`h @lrps elr tmh
iabaifk taih tl trfbsehr tmh hkh`trlba` jl`uihbts lbtl stlrfnh ihjaf jas`s fbj tl suppky f iaba-
hxthrbfk mfrj jravh elr jlwbklfjabn fbj trfbsehrrabn tmh jl`uihbts.
4:. Ab f rhsplbsh ft 03:8 p.i. lb Ify 66, tmh _hf`h @lrps fkkhnhj tmft tmh rhquhsthj
abelriftalb ‛as blt fvfakfdkh ab tmh elrift WIr. KujkfiY fsghj elr’ fbj tmft fb hipklyhh wakk
bhhj tl ‛sphbj fb hstaifthj :? mlurs le prlnrfiiabn ft f rfth le $81.?? phr mlur tl rhtrahvh
ELAFfdkh plrtalbs le tmh _hf`h @lrps 4??= Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhy. . . . Zmas drabns tmh tltfk
shfr`m `lsts tl $4,4:4.??.’
48. Lb Ify 64, 4??1, Ir. Kujkfi rhsplbjhj dy hifak tl tmh _hf`h @lrps, bltabn tmft
tmh rhquhsthj abelriftalb fkrhfjy hxasthj ab hkh`trlba` elri. Ir. Kujkfi blthj tmft tmh
abtrlju`talb tl tmh wlrkjwajh survhy rhsukts elr tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy hxpka`atky ‛stfths tmft
tmh ”plst fbj rhnalbfk‑ rhsukts frh fvfakfdkh lb tmh ”LPAT_ abtrfbht pfnh‑ ft tmh _hf`h @lrps.’
45. Zmh elkklwabn jfy, lb Ify 60, 4??1, ft 638> p.i. tmh _hf`h @lrps rhsplbjhj dy
rfasabn tmh rhquhsthj shfr`m fbj jupka`ftalb ehh elr f sh`lbj taih, rhquhstabn f pfyihbt le
$0,60>.4? elr tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts.
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4>. Jhspath buihrlus ftthipts lb Ify 60, Ify 68, Ify 4?, Ify 46, fbj Ify 45 dy
Ir. Kujkfi tl rhathrfth tmft tmh abelriftalb dhabn slunmt wfs `lbtfabhj ab jl`uihbts fkrhfjy
fvfakfdkh ab hkh`trlba` elri lb tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ abtrfbht, tmh _hf`h @lrps `lbtabuhj tl stlbhwfkk
Ir. Kujkfi, fsshrtabn tmft tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy frh ‛tll kfrnh tl shbj
hkh`trlba`fkky lr s`fb tl f @J-Tli.’
4=. At dhfrs bltabn tmft tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr
Purvhy, wma`m kfthr whrh plsthj ft mttp3//www.phf`h`lrpswaga.lrn/4??=\Dahbbafk\
Ulkubthhr\Purvhy, nhbhrfkky rfbnh erli fdlut 5? tl 1? pfnhs ab khbntm hf`m. Hvhb usabn tmh
upphr hbj le tmh rfbnh fs tmh sazh elr hf`m jl`uihbt, tmh tltfk buidhr le pfnhs hb`lipfsshj dy
fkk 5> `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts as lbky 5?0? pfnhs. Zmh sazh le hf`m drhfglut le tmh 4??=
Ulkubthhr Purvhy ab hkh`trlba` _JE eakh elrift nhbhrfkky frh blt ilrh tmfb 5?? gDs ab sazh. Zmh
tltfk ihilry l``upahj dy tmh 5> Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts ab hkh`trlba` _JE eakh elrift as khss
tmfb :? IDs. Zmh stfbjfrj @J-TLI jas` as fpfdkh le stlrabn ft khfst 8?? lr 5?? IDs le jftf.
41. Dy hifak shbt tl tmh _hf`h @lrps lb Ify 4>, 4??1, Ir. Kujkfi eakhj fb fpphfk le
tmh jh`asalbs rhnfrjabn tmh jl`uihbt prlju`talb elrift fbj `lsts elr tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??=
Ulkubthhr Purvhy.
0?. Zmas Ify 4>, 4??1 hifak `lbstatuthj f vfkaj fpphfk ubjhr ELAF.
06. Ft tmh taih tmas fpphfk wfs phbjabn, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee whrh
fpprlf`mhj dy f _hf`h @lrps stfeehr wml leehrhj tl shfr`m elr tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??=
Ulkubthhr Purvhy fbj elubj, watmab iabuths, tmlsh vhry jl`uihbts lb tmh LPAT_ whdpfnh lb
tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ abtrfbht ‚ prh`ashky wmhrh Ir. Kujkfi mfj rhphfthjky urnhj tmh _hf`h @lrps
ELAF leea`hr tl ldtfab tmh ELAF rhquhsthj jl`uihbts. Ab f iftthr le iabuths, tmh _hf`h @lrps
stfeehr wml kl`fthj tmhsh jl`uihbts hifakhj tmh hkh`trlba` `lpahs le tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??=
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Ulkubthhr Purvhy tl Ir. Kujkfi. @lbtrfry tl tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ ELAF Leea`hr‑s rhprhshbtftalbs
tmft tmh eakhs whrh tll kfrnh tl `lpy lbtl f sabnkh @J-TLI jas`, tmhsh jl`uihbts whrh sifkk
hblunm tmft tmhy whrh fkk fttf`mhj tl f sabnkh hifak ‚ tltfkabn khss tmfb 48 IDs ab sazh. Ir.
Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee plsthj tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts lb tmh _hf`h@lrp^aga
whdsath, mttp3//www.phf`h`lrpswaga.lrn/.
04. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, _hf`h@lrp^aga as f tfx-hxhipt ‛`lkkfdlrftavh
prlch`t wmlsh nlfk as tl `rhfth f erhh, abthrf`tavh, fbj up-tl-jfth slur`h le abelriftalb fdlut
shrvabn fs f vlkubthhr watm tmh X.P. _hf`h @lrps.’ Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, at urrhbtky
`lbtfabs bhfrky =,??? pfnhs le jl`uihbts tmft ‛mfvh dhhb wratthb fbj hjathj dy (T)_@Us
WThturbhj _hf`h @lrps UlkubthhrsY fbj Erahbjs le _hf`h @lrps erli frlubj tmh wlrkj.’ Xplb
abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, sab`h ats elubjabn ab 4??=, 580,141 abjavajufks (tmrlunm Cuky 48, 4?66)
mfvh vasathj tmh sath fbj vahwhj bhfrky 0.4 iakkalb pfnhs. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, bhw
vasats tl tmh sath `liprash 58% le tltfk vasats, wmakh rhphft vasats `lbstatuth 08%.
00. Lb Cubh 4:, 4??1, tmh F`tabn Jarh`tlr le tmh _hf`h @lrps Leea`h le Ifbfnhihbt
rhsplbjhj dy hifak tl Ir. Kujkfi‑s fpphfk le tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ jhbafk le mas ELAF rhquhst. Zmh
hifak blthj tmft tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy elr tmh 5> `lubtrahs wfs fkrhfjy
fvfakfdkh lb _hf`h@lrp^aga. Zmh _hf`h @lrps tmus lb`kujhj tmft ‛at jlhsb‑t fpphfr bh`hssfry
elr us Wtmh _hf`h @lrpsY tl `lbtabuh tl stfee ylur rhquhst elr tmhsh.’
0:. Zmh F`tabn Jarh`tlr‑s Cubh 4: rhsplbsh tl Ir. Kujkfi‑s Ify 4> fpphfk wfs
aiprlphr. Zmh ELAF jlhs blt futmlrazh fb fnhb`y tl rheush tl prlju`h jl`uihbts dh`fush at
dhkahvhs tmft prlju`talb as ubbh`hssfry. Tftmhr, Ir. Kujkfi wfs hbtatkhj tl f prlphr
jhthriabftalb dy tmh _hf`h @lrps tmft ats rheusfk tl prlvajh tmh rhquhsthj jl`uihbts ab
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hkh`trlba` elri fbj tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ jhifbj elr hxlrdatfbt jl`uihbt prlju`talb ehhs whrh
aiprlphr.
08. Zmh F`tabn Jarh`tlr‑s rhsplbsh jaj blt rfash fby ldch`talb tl tmh ef`t tmft
_kfabtaees mfj ldtfabhj f `lpy le tmh drhfglut survhy rhsukts fbj rfashj bl ldch`talb fdlut tmhar
dhabn plsthj lb _hf`h@lrp^aga. Eurtmhrilrh, tmh F`tabn Jarh`tlr‑s rhsplbsh jaj blt `lbtfab
fby quhstalbs fs tl mlw Ir. Kujkfi mfj ldtfabhj tmh jl`uihbts.
05. Ilst aiplrtfbt, tmh F`tabn Jarh`tlr‑s jhbafk le Ir. Kujkfi‑s fpphfk `athj bl
nrlubjs elr tmh _hf`h @lrps eabjabn tmft tmh jl`uihbts whrh blt sudch`t tl prlju`talb ubjhr
ELAF. Zmh jhbafk jaj blt fsshrt ‛tmft jas`klsurh wlukj mfri fb abthrhst prlth`thj dy lbh le tmh
WELAFY stftutlry hxhiptalbs’ lr tmft ‛jas`klsurh Wle tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6?
Ulkubthhr PurvhysY as prlmadathj dy kfw’ ‚ tmh twl drlfj `fthnlrahs ubjhr wma`m tmh Ifr`m 61,
4??1 Fttlrbhy Nhbhrfk‑s Ihilrfbjui stfthj fs tmh ‛lbky’ `ar`uistfb`hs ab wma`m tmh
Jhpfrtihbt le Custa`h wakk jhehbj f jhbafk le f ELAF rhquhst. Puprf ft µ 1.
0>. Zmrlunmlut tmh ELAF rhquhst fbj fpphfk prl`hss, tmh _hf`h @lrps bhvhr nfvh fby
abja`ftalb tl Ir. Kujkfi tmft prlju`talb le tmhsh jl`uihbts wfs prlmadathj lr rhstra`thj ubjhr
ELAF. Zmh _hf`h @lrps bhvhr abja`fthj tmft tmh prlju`talb le tmhsh jl`uihbts wfs
jas`rhtalbfry ubjhr ELAF. Zmh lbky assuhs rfashj dy tmh _hf`h @lrps tmrlunmlut tmas prl`hss
phrtfababn tl tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhys whrh tmh jl`uihbt prlju`talb elrift
(pfphr vs. hkh`trlba`) fbj `lsts elr prlju`abn tmh drhfgluts.
0=. Zmh _hf`h @lrps f`gblwkhjnhihbt tmft tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr
Purvhys frh sudch`t tl prlju`talb ubjhr ELAF as dabjabn lb tmh _hf`h @lrps ab tmh `urrhbt `fsh.
Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh typh le abelriftalb fbj stftasta`fk fbfkyshs jl`uihbthj ab tmh
drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys frh hsshbtafkky ajhbta`fk tl tmh typh le
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abelriftalb fbj stftasta`fk fbfkyshs jl`uihbthj ab tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhys.
Zmh _hf`h @lrps mfs blt frta`ukfthj, fs rhquarhj ubjhr tmh Fttlrbhy Nhbhrfk‑s Ihilrfbjui, f
`liphkkabn frnuihbt fs tl mlw at ‛rhfslbfdky elrhshhs tmft jas`klsurh wlukj mfri fb abthrhst
prlth`thj dy lbh le tmh stftutlry hxhiptalbs’ lr tmft ‛jas`klsurh Wle tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??1
fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr PurvhysY as prlmadathj dy kfw.’ Zmus, tmh _hf`h @lrps smlukj, fs lrjhrhj dy
tmh _rhsajhbt, ‛fjlpt f prhsuiptalb ab efvlr le jas`klsurh, ab lrjhr tl rhbhw tmhar `liiatihbt tl
tmh prab`apkhs hidljahj ab ELAF, fbj tl usmhr ab f bhw hrf le lphb Nlvhrbihbt. Zmh
prhsuiptalb le jas`klsurh smlukj dh fppkahj tl fkk jh`asalbs abvlkvabn ELAF.’
Zmh _hf`h @lrps‑ Jhbafk le tmh ELAF Thquhst elrDrhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys
01. Thkyabn lb tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ f`gblwkhjnhihbt tmft tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??=
Ulkubthhr Purvhys whrh sudch`t tl prlju`talb ubjhr ELAF, Ir. Kujkfi eakhj f ELAF rhquhst elr
tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi drhfgluts elr tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? survhys. Ab f
6=?-jhnrhh rhvhrsfk le ats plsatalb, tmh _hf`h @lrps rheushj tl prlju`h tmh drhfgluts elr tmh
4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys.
:?. Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee‑s ftthipt tl sh`urh tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??1 fbj
4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys dhnfb wmhb Ir. Kujkfi eakhj f ELAF rhquhst dy hifak lb Jh`hidhr
65, 4?6?. Mh rhquhsthj ‛f `lpy le tmh _hf`h @lrps `liprhmhbsavh survhy le tmh Ulkubthhrs elr
4??1 fbj 4?6?, Wab`kujabnY tmh wlrkjwajh rhsukts WfbjY tmh drhfgluts le tmh rhsukts `lubtry dy
`lubtry fbj prlnrfi dy prlnrfi elr hf`m `lubtry.’
:6.
Zmas Jh`hidhr 65, 4?6? hifak `lbstatuths f vfkaj rhquhst ubjhr ELAF. Zmh
rhquhst wfs fssanbhj tmh trf`gabn buidhr ELAF Thquhst Bl. 66-?81.
:4.
Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi
drhfgluts le tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr 4??1 FUP fbj tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh
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_hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr 4?6? FUP dh`fih fvfakfdkh tl _hf`h @lrps stfee ab Blvhidhr le hf`m le
tmh rhsph`tavh `fkhbjfr yhfrs.
:0. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi
drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhy fbj/lr tmh rhsukts le tmh stftasta`fk fbfkysas le
hf`m quhstalb plshj ab tmh 4??1 FUP fbj 4?6? FUP frh fvfakfdkh ab hkh`trlba` elri lb tmh
_hf`h @lrps‑ LPAT_ abtrfbht pfnh, cust fs whrh tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts le tmh 4??=
survhy.
::. Lb Jh`hidhr 41, 4?6?, tmh _hf`h @lrps ELAF Leea`hr f`gblwkhjnhj rh`hapt le
Ir. Kujkfi‑s ELAF rhquhst. Zmh ELAF Leea`hr rhprhshbthj tl Ir. Kujkfi tmft f rhsplbsh tl tmh
ELAF rhquhst wlukj assuh watmab 4? dusabhss jfys.
:8. Lb Ifr`m 6, 4?66, tmh _hf`h @lrps ELAF Leea`hr rhplrthj tmft tmhrh wfs ‛bl
rh`lrj’ le survhys dhabn `lbju`thj ab 4??1 fbj 4?6?.
:5. Kfthr tmh sfih jfy lb Ifr`m 6, Ir. Kujkfi elrwfrjhj f `lpy le tmh 4??=
Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhy rhsukts tl tmh _hf`h @lrps ELAF Leea`hr, abja`ftabn at wfs tmh typh le
jl`uihbt dhabn slunmt ubjhr tmh phbjabn ELAF rhquhst.
:>. Ab f rhsplbsh shbt lb Ifr`m 6>, tmh ELAF Leea`hr rhprhshbthj tl Ir. Kujkfi tmft
‛WtYmhrh as bl dahbbafk rhplrt fvfakfdkh . . . .’ Absthfj, tmh ELAF Leea hr prlvajhj tmh wlrkjwajh
suiifrahs erli tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? FUP. Ir. Kujkfi‑s ELAF rhquhst mfj dhhb elr
‛`liprhmhbsavh survhy le tmh Ulkubthhrs’ fbj mh mfj bhvhr rhehrhb`hj ‛dahbbafk’ survhy
rhplrts.
:=. Zmh rhsplbsh eurtmhr stfthj tmft ‛WtYmh abjavajufk `lubtry survhy rhsukts fbj
Ulkubthhrs‑ fbswhrs tl tmh survhys frh dhabn watmmhkj pursufbt tl 8 X.P.@. §§ 884 (d)(8) fbj
(d)(5). Hxhiptalb 8 prlth`ts abthr-fnhb`y lr abtrf-fnhb`y `liiuba`ftalbs tmft frh prlth`thj dy
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khnfk pravakhnhs (tmh jhkadhrftavh prl`hss), tmh nhbhrfk purplsh le wma`m as tl ”prhvhbt abcury tl
tmh qufkaty le fnhb`y jh`asalbs.‑ Hxhiptalb 5 prlth`ts abelriftalb abvlkvabn iftthrs le phrslbfk
pravf`y.’ At whbt eurtmhr tl sunnhst tmft tmh abjavajufk rhsplbshs `lbtfab ‛phrslbfkky
ajhbtaeafdkh, pravfth abelriftalb.’
:1. Lb Ifr`m 6=, Ir. Kujkfi eakhj fb fpphfk le tmh jhbafk le mas ELAF rhquhst elr
tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys tl Hfrk Qfths, Fssl`afth Jarh`tlr elr
Ifbfnhihbt ft tmh _hf`h @lrps. Fktmlunm tmh lranabfk ELAF rhquhst slunmt tmh Ulkubthhrs‑
rhsplbshs tl ‛lphb-hbjhj quhstalbs,’ Ir. Kujkfi hxpka`atky rhilvhj tmft rhquhst erli mas
fpphfk. Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee jl blt shhg tmh prlju`talb le tmh Ulkubthhr rhsplbshs tl
fby lphb-hbjhj quhstalbs. Ab mas fpphfk, Ir. Kujkfi blthj tmft tmh _hf`h @lrps mfj prhvalusky
f`gblwkhjnhj tmft tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhys whrh ELAFfdkh, fbj tmh lbky
assuh phrtabhbt tl tmhar prlju`talb wfs tmh elrift fbj `lst tl prlju`h tmh abelriftalb tl tmh
rhquhstlr.
8?. Zmas Ifr`m 6=, 4?66 hifak `lbstatuthj f vfkaj fpphfk ubjhr ELAF.
86.
Zmh _hf`h @lrps f`gblwkhjnhj Ir. Kujkfi‑s fpphfk dy hifak kfthr ab tmh jfy lb
Ifr`m 6=, 4?66.
84. Kfthr tmh sfih jfy, Ir. Kujkfi prlvajhj suppkhihbtfk abelriftalb rhnfrjabn tmh
dfsas elr mas fpphfk. Mh rhiabjhj tmh _hf`h @lrps ELAF fpphfks leea`hr tmft tmh _hf`h @lrps
mfj, pursufbt tl ELAF rhquhsts, cust prlju`hj tl Ir. Kujkfi tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry jftf lb
hfrky quat lr thriabftalb rfths. Zmlsh jl`uihbts rhvhfkhj tmft 08 _hf`h @lrps `lubtrahs mfj
sueehrhj fb hfrky thriabftalb rfth le :?% lr ilrh ab rh`hbt yhfrs. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe,
tmas wfs tmh earst f`gblwkhjnihbt dy tmh _hf`h @lrps tmft ats hfrkahr rhplrts tmft tmh hfrky
thriabftalb rfth wfs `klshr tl 6?% whrh iaskhfjabn fbj hrrlbhlus. Zmh hfrky thriabftalb rfth
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jftf as blt qufkatftavhky jaeehrhbt erli tmh typh le abelriftalb jas`klshj ab tmh drhfgluts le tmh
Ulkubthhr Purvhys, fs tmhy dltm prhshbt lbky stftasta`fk abelriftalb fbj bhatmhr prlvajhs fby
abelriftalb tmft wlukj ajhbtaey fby pfrta`ukfr abjavajufk.
80. Dy khtthr lb Fprak 68, 4?66, Hfrk Qfths jhbahj Ir. Kujkfi‑s fpphfk shhgabn tmh
rhkhfsh le tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys. Fktmlunm tmh khtthr ifjh
pfssabn rhehrhb`h tl tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ aipka`at f`gblwkhjnhihbt tmft tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??=
Ulkubthhr Purvhys whrh sudch`t tl prlju`talb ubjhr ELAF, at jaj blt hxpkfab wmy tmas prh`hjhbt
wfs blt dabjabn lb tmh _hf`h @lrps watm rhsph`t tl tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6?
Ulkubthhr Purvhys. Ir. Qfths ifjh bl ftthipt tl hxpkfab fby jaeehrhb`hs dhtwhhb tmh `lubtry-
dy-`lubtry survhy rhsplbshs, wma`m tmh _hf`h @lrps wfs rheusabn tl prlju`h, fbj tmh `lubtry-
dy-`lubtry hfrky thriabftalb rfths, wma`m at mfj cust prlju`hj tl tmh Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is.
Mars`mlee ubjhr ELAF.
8:. Fktmlunm ab mas fpphfk, Ir. Kujkfi hxpka`atky rhilvhj tmh rhquhst elr tmh
Ulkubthhrs‑ rhsplbshs tl lphb-hbjhj quhstalbs, wma`m `lukj frnufdky `lbtfab phrslbfkky
ajhbtaeafdkh abelriftalb, tmh _hf`h @lrps fnfab jhbahj tmh rhquhst elr tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??1
fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys ubjhr 8 X.P.@. § 884(d)(8) fbj (d)(5), fs `lbtfababn ‛lpabalbs,
rh`liihbjftalbs, fbj phrslbfkky ajhbtaeafdkh abelriftalb.’
88. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh drhfgluts elr tmh 4??=, 4??1, fbj 4?6?
Ulkubthhr Purvhys `lbtfab tmh sfih typh le abelriftalb ab hsshbtafkky tmh ajhbta`fk elrift ‚
a.h., stftasta`s le tmh rhsplbshs wma`m frh rhplrthj ab `mfrt lr tfdkh elri fbj `lbtfab bl
abelriftalb tl phriat ajhbtaea`ftalb le abjavajufk Ulkubthhr rhsplbjhbts.
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85. Ef`hj watm f eabfk jhbafk le tmhar rhquhst elr tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6?
Ulkubthhr Purvhys, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee whrh elr`hj tl eakh tmas kfwsuat tl `liphk
prlju`talb le tmhsh aiplrtfbt jl`uihbts.
Zmh _udka`‑s Abthrhst ab Aiprlvabn tmh Ifbfnhihbt le tmh _hf`h @lrps
8>. Lb Cfbufry 6:, 4?66, tmh FD@ Bhws abvhstanftavh bhws ifnfzabh thkhvasalb
smlw ‛4?/4?’ farhj f s`ftmabn fbj jhvfstftabn rhplrt fdlut tmh iurjhr ab Dhbab le f _hf`h @lrps
Ulkubthhr wmastkh dklwhr, Gfth _uzhy, dy f _hf`h @lrps stfee ihidhr ab Ifr`m 4??1. Zmh
rhplrt eurtmhr jhtfakhj tmh jhspa`fdkh trhftihbt le ehifkh Ulkubthhrs wml mfj dhhb rfphj lr
shxufkky fssfukthj.
8=. Xbjludthjky, tmh farabn le tmh ‛4?/4?’ rhplrt rfashj tmh pudka`‑s fwfrhbhss fbj
`lb`hrb elr tmh sfehty le tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs, le wmli bhfrky 5?% frh wlihb. Ir.
Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee shhg tl ifabtfab tmh pudka`‑s ftthbtalb fbj fwfrhbhss lb tmhsh `ru`afk
sfehty assuhs ab lrjhr tl spur tmh _hf`h @lrps tl ubjhrtfgh tmh urnhbt fbj bh`hssfry rhelris tl
aiprlvh ats ifbfnhihbt fbj lvhrsanmt.
81.
Ab tmhar thstailby dhelrh tmh Pud`liiatthh lb ^hsthrb Mhiaspmhrh, _hf`h @lrps
fbj Bfr`lta`s Feefars le tmh Phbfth Elrhanb Thkftalbs @liiatthh ft f mhfrabn rhnfrjabn tmh
_hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr Hiplwhrihbt F`t, P. >04 lb Cuky 48, 4??>, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is.
Mars`mlee splgh ab efvlr le nrfbtabn Ulkubthhrs wmastkh dklwhr ranmts tmft mfj prhvalusky dhhb
nrfbthj tl fkk nlvhrbihbt fnhb`y hipklyhhs ab tmh 61>= ^mastkh Dklwhr F`t. Xplb abelriftalb
fbj dhkahe, fb hxpfbsalb le tmh ^mastkh Dklwhr F`t tl `lvhr tmh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs wfs
lpplshj dy tmh _hf`h @lrps atshke. Khss tmfb twl yhfrs kfthr, Gfth _uzhy wfs iurjhrhj, ab pfrt
dh`fush tmh _hf`h @lrps jaj blt prlth`t mhr erli rhtfkaftalb dy f _hf`h @lrps stfee ihidhr
fnfabst wmli smh kljnhj mhr `lipkfabt.
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5?. Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee frh Thturbhj _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs jhja`fthj tl
aiprlvabn tmh qufkaty fbj ifbfnhihbt le tmh _hf`h @lrps elr `urrhbt fbj euturh Ulkubthhrs wml
pkhjnh tl shrvh `liiubatahs frlubj tmh wlrkj fs tmh pudka` ef`h le tmh Xbathj Ptfths elr up tl
twl lr ilrh yhfrs. Lb Cuky 4:, 4??1, tmhy pudkasmhj f `liprhmhbsavh rhelri pkfb elr tmh _hf`h
@lrps tatkhj ‛_kfb tl Ptrhbntmhb fbj Hxpfbj tmh _hf`h @lrps3 _ralratahs elr _rhsajhbt Ldfif‑s
Earst Zhri,’ fvfakfdkh ft mttp3//phf`h`lrpswaga.lrn/aifnhs/KujkfiMars`mlee.pje/. Zmh _kfb as f
`liprhmhbsavh, twhbty-plabt pkfb tmft spfbs 688 pfnhs fbj wfs jrfethj lvhr elur yhfrs dy Ir.
Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee, ab`lrplrftabn `liihbts erli tmh Thturbhj _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr
@liiubaty.
56. Zmh ‛_kfb tl Ptrhbntmhb fbj Hxpfbj tmh _hf`h @lrps3 _ralratahs elr _rhsajhbt
Ldfif‑s Earst Zhri’ ab`kujhs f jhtfakhj fbfkysas le tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts prhpfrhj
erli tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy. Ab phrelriabn tmh fbfkysas, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee
elubj tmft wmakh :5% le tmh Ulkubthhrs wml rhsplbjhj tl tmh 4??= FUP fnrhhj tmft tmh `lubtry
ab wma`m tmhy shrvhj wlukj dhbheat ae tmh _hf`h @lrps prlnrfi wfs ‛rhel`ushj/rhjhsanbhj,’
upwfrjs le >?% le Ulkubthhrs ab shvhrfk `lubtrahs fnrhhj watm tmft shbtaihbt. Zmhar wlrg fksl
ub`lvhrhj tmft wmakh 86% le tmh Ulkubthhrs wml rhsplbjhj tl tmh 4??= FUP rfthj tmhar _hf`h
@lrps @lubtry Jarh`tlr‑s abthrf`talbs watm tmh `lubtry fbj tmh prlnrfi efvlrfdky, ilrh tmfb
>?% le tmh Ulkubthhrs ab ft khfst 68 `lubtrahs rfthj tmhar @lubtry Jarh`tlr‑s abthrf`talbs fs
ihjal`rh lr wlrsh.
54. Zl tmh hxthbt tmft tmh Cuky 4:, 4??1 pudka`ftalb le tmh ‛_kfb tl Ptrhbntmhb fbj
Hxpfbj tmh _hf`h @lrps3 _ralratahs elr _rhsajhbt Ldfif‑s Earst Zhri’ mfs put prhssurh lb tmh
_hf`h @lrps tl rhelri tmh klw-rfbghj `lubtrahs fbj `lubtrahs watm f manm hfrky quat rfth, at as
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prh`ashky tmh typh le ftthbtalb tmft fjvl`fths elr aiprlvabn tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ rhsplbsh tl tmh
bhhjs le ats Ulkubthhrs kagh Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee abthbj.
50. Ab f Ify 66, 4?66 stfthihbt tl tmh Mlush Elrhanb Feefars @liiatthh rhnfrjabn
_hf`h @lrps rhelri fbj tmh ‛4?/4?’ hxplsh, Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee rhfeearihj tmhar khfj
rhelri prlplsfk tl ifbjfth tmft tmh _hf`h @lrps hstfdkasm kasthbabn ih`mfbasis tl hb`lurfnh
Ulkubthhrs tl leehr `lbstru`tavh abput rhnfrjabn stfee phrelrifb`h fbj prlnrfi heeh`tavhbhss lb
f `lbeajhbtafk dfsas. Zmhy shhg tl hiplwhr Ulkubthhrs tl rhelri tmh _hf`h @lrps erli tmh
absajh. Zmhy fksl shhg tl hiplwhr fppka`fbts fbj euturh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs dy pudka`azabn
ihtra`s le tmh fnhb`y‑s phrelrifb`h sl tmft tmh fppka`fbts `fb jhthriabh wma`m prlnrfis frh
whkk ifbfnhj ab lrjhr tl hb`lurfnh rhelri erli tmh lutsajh.’ Ae tmh fppka`fbts frh hiplwhrhj
tl dh shkh`tavh ab f``hptabn fb abvatftalb tl shrvh, tmh _hf`h @lrps wakk ef`h heeh`tavh hxthrbfk
prhssurh tl rhelri. Ae tmh _hf`h @lrps eabjs at jaeea`ukt tl phrsufjh fppka`fbts tl shrvh ab tmh
wlrst ifbfnhj prlnrfis ab `lubtrahs watm tmh manmhst hfrky quat rfths fbj tmh wlrst survhy
rhsplbshs, at wlukj ehhk prhssurh tl abthrvhbh tl eubjfihbtfkky lvhrmfuk lr smutthr tmhsh
prlnrfis. Zmhrh frh plwhreuk ab`hbtavhs elr rhelri. Xtakazabn tmas prhssurh tl spur tmh _hf`h
@lrps tl tfgh rhelri shralusky as prh`ashky wmft Ir. Kujkfi fbj Is. Mars`mlee mlph tl
f``lipkasm.
Zmh _udka` Panbaea`fb`h fbj tmh _udka`‑s Abthrhst
Ab tmh Drhfgluts erli tmh _hf`h @lrps‑ Ulkubthhr Purvhys
5:. Zmh pudka` mfs jhilbstrfthj ats abthrhst ab tmh abelriftalb fbj jl`uihbts, su`m
fs tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhys, tmft whrh ifjh fvfakfdkh lb tmh
_hf`h@lrps^aga whdsath. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, fbj fs jhs`radhj fdlvh, sab`h tmh
elubjabn le tmh _hf`h@lrps^aga whdsath ab 4??= tmrlunm Cuky 48, 4?66, lvhr 58?,???
abjavajufks mfvh vasathj tmh sath fbj vahwhj bhfrky 0.4 iakkalb pfnhs. Xplb abelriftalb fbj
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dhkahe, bhw vasats tl tmh sath `liprash 58% le tltfk vasats fbj bhfrky 0,??? phlpkh vasat tmh sath lb
fb fvhrfnh jfy. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, fs le Cuky 48, 4?66, lvhr 65,??? abjavajufks mfvh
rhvahwhj tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhys lb tmh _hf`h@lrps^aga whdsath sab`h
tmhar plstabn ab 4??1. Xbjludthjky, filbn tmh abjavajufks vahwabn tmh whdsath frh abjavajufks
fppkyabn tl shrvh fs euturh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs.
58. Zmh pudka`, fbj hsph`afkky fppka`fbts tl shrvh ab tmh _hf`h @lrps, mfvh f
sudstfbtafk pudka` fbj phrslbfk abthrhst ab tmh rhkhfsh le tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-
prlnrfi drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts. Zmh quhstalbs plshj tl
_hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs ab tmh 4??= FUP shhg tl fsshss, abthr fkaf, tmh Ulkubthhrs‑ nlfks fbj
aipf`t lb tmh `liiubatahs ab wma`m tmhy shrvh7 tmh supplrt tmh Ulkubthhrs rh`havh erli tmh
Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps fbj tmh mlst `lubtry ab wma`m tmhy shrvh7 ef`tlrs su`m fs wlrg,
rhkftalbsmaps, fbj aslkftalb tmft `lbtraduth tl strhss lb tmh Ulkubthhrs7 ef`tlrs lb mlw sfeh fbj
abelrihj fdlut tmhar sfehty Ulkubthhrs ehhk7 fbj tmh Ulkubthhrs lvhrfkk fsshssihbt le tmhar _hf`h
@lrps hxphrahb`h.
55.
Abjhhj, tmh sfehty le Ulkubthhrs, fbj tmh supplrt slih va`tais le valkhb`h
rh`havhj erli tmh _hf`h @lrps fbj tmh mlst `lubtry ab wma`m tmhy shrvh, mfvh dhhb tmh sudch`t le
buihrlus bhw frta`khs fbj thkhvasalb bhws prlnrfis tmft jhilbstrfth tmh pudka` abthrhst ab tmh
_hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs‑ rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1 FUP fbj tmh 4?6? FUP. Phh, h.n., Drafb Tlss
fbj Fbbf P`mh`thr, _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs Zl Zhstaey Dhelrh @lbnrhss Fdlut Phxufk Fssfukt ,
FD@ Bhws, Ify 66, 4?66, fvfakfdkh ft mttp3//fd`bhws.nl.`li/Dkltthr/phf`h-`lrps-vlkubthhrs-
thstaey-`lbnrhss-shxufk-fssfukt/stlry<aj9608>:81?7 Cheerhy Fbjhrslb, Pfehty ft rasg elr _hf`h
@lrps vlkubthhrs, Fujat eabjs kfx sh`uraty ihfsurhs, Zmh ^fsmabntlb Zaihs, Cubh 6>, 4?6?,
fvfakfdkh ft mttp3//www.wfsmabntlbtaihs.`li/bhws/4?6?/cub/6>/vlkubthhrs-elr-phf`h-`lrps-ft-
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rasg-le-valkhb`h/prabt/7 _makapph Jchnfk, _hf`h @lrps Iurjhr Tfashs Vuhstalbs Lb Pfehty Le
Ulkubthhrs, GHPV Zhkhvasalb, Bhws @mfbbhk 0 (_fki Pprabns, @fk.), Cfb. 6:, 4?66, fvfakfdkh ft
mttp3//www.ghsq.`li/bhws/458?454=/jhtfak.mtik7 Baif Hkdfnar, X.P. _hf`h @lrps vlkubthhr
eftfkky smlt ab Khsltml, @BB, Php. 8, 4?6?, fvfakfdkh ft mttp3//frta`khs.`bb.`li/4?6?-?1-
?8/wlrkj/khsltml.phf`h.`lrps.jhftm\6\phf`h-`lrps-khsltml-vlkubthhr<\s9_I3^LTKJ.
5>. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, watm lbky tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr
Purvhys dhabn pudka`ky fvfakfdkh, Ulkubthhrs jl blt mfvh up-tl-jfth abelriftalb rhnfrjabn tmh
ifbfnhihbt le tmh prlnrfis ab hf`m `lubtry. ^atm tmh fpplabtihbt le f bhw @lubtry Jarh`tlr,
prlnrfis tmft mfvh dhhb iasifbfnhj `fb dh turbhj frlubj ab f rhkftavhky smlrt phralj le taih.
Zmh rhvhrsh as fksl plssadkh. Zmh rheusfk le tmh _hf`h @lrps tl prlvajh tmh drhfgluts erli tmh
4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhys ihfbs tmft fppka`fbts fbj ltmhr abthrhsthj pfrtahs ify dh
iaskhj fdlut tmh `lipfrftavh rfbg le f navhb `lubtry, ab`kujabn tmh `lubtry tl wma`m tmhy mfvh
dhhb abvathj tl shrvh.
5=. Zmh rheusfk le tmh _hf`h @lrps tl rhkhfsh tmh drhfgluts erli tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6?
Ulkubthhr Purvhys shhis tl jasfdkh tmh _hf`h @lrps atshke erli usabn tmh survhy rhsukts tl tfrnht
pllrky ifbfnhj `lubtrahs elr lvhrmfuk. Dy rfbgabn tmh prlnrfis lbh-fnfabst-fbltmhr, tmh _hf`h
@lrps atshke `fb ajhbtaey tmh prlnrfis wma`m ianmt bhhj tl dh smutthrhj. Dy drhfgabn lut tmh
prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi rhsukts elr hf`m `lubtry, tmh _hf`h @lrps `fb tfrnht tmh khfst whkk-ifbfnhj
prlnrfis. Dy rfbgabn tmh @lubtry Jarh`tlrs fbj ltmhr stfee, at `fb dhtthr jhthriabh wma`m stfee
smlukj dh navhb hxthbjhj hipklyihbt `lbtrf`ts.
51. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, ifby le tmh quhstalbs plshj tl tmh _hf`h @lrps
Ulkubthhrs ab tmh 4??1 FUP fbj tmh 4?6? FUP frh ajhbta`fk lr manmky fbfklnlus tl tmh quhstalbs
ab tmh 4??5 fbj 4??= Dahbbafk Ulkubthhr Purvhys.
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>?. Zmh _hf`h @lrps‑ Leea`h le Ptrfthna` Abelriftalb, Thshfr`m fbj _kfbbabn
f`gblwkhjnhs tmft tmh rhsukts le tmh Dahbbafk fbj Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys frh aiplrtfbt fbj
bhhj tl dh rhfj fbj fbfkyzhj ab tmh `lbthxt le tmh survhy rhsukts erli ltmhr survhy yhfrs. Elr
hxfipkh, tmh _hf`h @lrps ‛hb`lurfnhs’ tmh rhfjhrs le tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr
Purvhy ‛tl `lipfrh tmhsh 4??= rhsukts watm tmh 4??5 survhy rhsukts tl blth trhbjs fbj `mfbnhs
lvhr taih.’ Zmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy frh fkrhfjy pudka`ky fvfakfdkh. At as
aiplrtfbt elr tmh Fihra`fb pudka`, slih le wmli wakk dh tmh euturh _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs, tl
mfvh f``hss tl tmh drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys sl tmft tmhy tll
`fb ‛blth trhbjs fbj `mfbnhs lvhr taih’ ab tmh wfy tmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps as fjiabasthrhj
ab tmh `lubtrahs shrvhj dy tmh Ulkubthhrs.
>6. Zmh abelriftalb lb tmh _hf`h@lrps^aga whdsath, su`m fs tmh drhfgluts erli tmh
4??= Ulkubthhr Purvhy, wlukj fkklw fb fppka`fbt tl khfrb mlw _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs fsshss
tmh qufkaty le tmhar vlkubthhr hxphrahb`h fbj tmh ifbfnhihbt fbj supplrt rh`havhj ab hf`m
`lubtry shrvhj dy tmh _hf`h @lrps. Zmas abelriftalb wlukj fksl hquap Ulkubthhrs wml frh
abvathj tl shrvh ab `lubtrahs tmft rfbg rhkftavhky pllrky ab tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhys watm tmh
df`gnrlubj abelriftalb watm wma`m tl rfash khnataifth quhstalbs.
>4. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh ifclraty le _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs, ifby wml
`liiat tmhishkvhs tl twl lr ilrh yhfrs le shrva`h ab pllrky jhvhklphj, elrhanb `liiubatahs,
frh ylubn fjukts, watm kattkh hxphrahb`h lutsajh le tmh mlih lr `lkkhnh hbvarlbihbt, fbj frh
hfsaky abtaiajfthj dy tmh _hf`h @lrps ifbfnhihbt. Xplb abelriftalb fbj dhkahe, tmh _hf`h
@lrps rlutabhky abtaiajfths Ulkubthhrs wml sphfg lut fdlut tmh iasifbfnhihbt le tmh fnhb`y.
Dh`fush ifby le tmh Ulkubthhrs frh vukbhrfdkh fbj abhxphrahb`hj watm tmh ihjaf fbj @lbnrhss,
tmhy thbj tl dh abheeh`tavh ab lrnfbazabn tmhishkvhs ab efvlr le rhelri abataftavhs. Ir. Kujkfi
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fbj Is. Mars`mlee, dltm le wmli shrvhj twa`h fs _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs, frh pfssalbfth fdlut
tmh ajhfks le tmh _hf`h @lrps fbj `liiatthj tl fjvl`ftabn elr fbj hiplwhrabn tmh bhw fbj
euturh nhbhrftalbs le _hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhrs. _udka`azabn tmh Ulkubthhrs‑ vahws fs hxprhsshj ab
tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? FUP as lbh le tmh wfys ab wma`m tl hiplwhr euturh Ulkubthhrs.
>0. Zmh fsshssihbts le tmh Ulkubthhrs lb assuhs le sfehty, tmh supplrt tmhy rh`havh,
tmh strhss tmhy hxphrahb`h, tmh nlfks fbj aipf`t tmh Ulkubthhrs mfvh lb tmhar `liiubaty ab
wma`m tmhy shrvh, fbj tmhar lvhrfkk fsshssihbt le tmhar _hf`h @lrps hxphrahb`h as le trhihbjlus
pudka` abthrhst. Pu`m abelriftalb as vatfk tl euturh Ulkubthhrs, tl wmli tmh _hf`h @lrps lwhs
tmh eukk jas`klsurh le fkk rhkhvfbt abelriftalb fs plssadkh ab lrjhr tl fkklw euturh Ulkubthhrs tl
ifgh f eukky abelrihj fbj gblwkhjnhfdkh jh`asalb lb wmhrh fbj mlw tl vlkubthhr fbj shrvh f
`liiubaty.
>:. Zmas abelriftalb as fksl aiplrtfbt elr tmh Fihra`fb pudka`, fs tmh _hf`h @lrps as,
ab ifby le tmh `liiubatahs shrvhj dy tmh Ulkubthhrs, tmh pudka` ef`h le tmh Xbathj Ptfths. Zmh
wfy tmh Ulkubthhrs phr`havh tmhar abthrf`talbs watm tmh `liiubatahs fbj tmhar fsshssihbts le tmh
_hf`h @lrps hxphrahb`h frh le abthrhst tl tmh Fihra`fb pudka`.
@FXPH LE F@ZALB3
Ualkftalb le tmh Erhhjli le Abelriftalb F`t elr
^rlbneuk ^atmmlkjabn le Fnhb`y Th`lrjs
>8. _kfabtaees rhphfts fbj rhfkkhnh pfrfnrfpms 6 ‐ >:.
>5. _kfabtaees mfvh prlphrky rhquhsthj tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry fbj prlnrfi-dy-
prlnrfi drhfgluts le tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts ubjhr ELAF.
>>. Zmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps mfs wrlbneukky watmmhkj tmh drhfgluts prhpfrhj erli
tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys, rhquhsthj dy _kfabtaees ubjhr tmh
ELAF.
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>=. _kfabtaees mfvh hxmfusthj tmh fppka`fdkh fjiabastrftavh rhihjahs watm rhsph`t tl
tmh Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps‑ wrlbneuk watmmlkjabn le tmh drhfgluts prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs
tl tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys, rhquhsthj dy _kfabtaees ubjhr tmh ELAF.
>1. _kfabtaees frh hbtatkhj tl abcub`tavh fbj ltmhr rhkahe watm rhsph`t tl tmh rhkhfsh fbj
jas`klsurh le tmh drhfgluts le tmh Ulkubthhr Purvhy Thplrts prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh
4??1 fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys, fs rhquhsthj dy _kfabtaees ubjhr tmh ELAF.
Thquhsthj Thkahe
^MHTHELTH, _kfabtaees prfy tmft tmas @lurt3
F. lrjhr Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps tl aiihjafthky kl`fth tmh rhquhsthj rh`lrjs
ab tmhar hbtarhty, a.h., tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry drhfgluts fbj tmh prlnrfi-
dy-prlnrfi drhfgluts (wlrkjwajh fbj `lubtry-dy-`lubtry) prhpfrhj erli
tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys7
D. lrjhr Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps, uplb kl`ftalb le tmh jl`uihbts, tl jas`klsh
tmh rhquhsthj stftasta`fk fbfkyshs le tmh Ulkubthhrs‑ rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1
fbj 4?6? Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys ab tmhar hbtarhty fbj ifgh `lpahs
fvfakfdkh tl _kfabtaees @mfrkhs Kujkfi fbj _fukf Mars`mlee ab hkh`trlba`
elri7
@. hbclab tmh _hf`h @lrps erli ldch`tabn tl lr ldstru`tabn tmh pudka`ftalb le
lr plstabn lb tmh _hf`h@lrps^aga whdsath tmh `lubtry-dy-`lubtry
drhfgluts fbj tmh prlnrfi-dy-prlnrfi drhfgluts (wlrkjwajh fbj
`lubtry-dy-`lubtry) prhpfrhj erli tmh rhsplbshs tl tmh 4??1 fbj 4?6?
Fbbufk Ulkubthhr Purvhys7
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J. hbclab Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps ab tmh euturh erli jhbyabn ELAF rhquhsts
elr drhfgluts le Ulkubthhr Purvhys, ab`kujabn dut blt kaiathj tl tmh
drhfgluts elr tmh 4?66 Ulkubthhr Purvhy7
H. hbclab Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps ab tmh euturh erli fsshssabn `lsts elr tmh
rhprlju`talb le jl`uihbts rhquhsthj ubjhr ELAF ab pfphr elri tmft frh
fvfakfdkh ab hkh`trlba` elri7
E. lrjhr Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps ab tmh euturh tl ihht tmh stftutlry jhfjkabhs
elr prlju`talb le jl`uihbts fbj, ae jhfjkabhs frh blt iht, tl wfavh fby
`lsts le prlju`talb le jl`uihbts7
N. lrjhr Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps tl plst fkk jl`uihbts lbkabh tmft frh
prlju`hj ab rhsplbsh tl ELAF rhquhsts ‚ ab`kujabn fkk jl`uihbts
prlju`hj sab`h Cfbufry 6, 4??8 ‚ fbj plst f kln le tmh rhquhsts fbj
fnhb`y rhsplbshs tl tmhi lb tmh whdsath le tmh _hf`h @lrps7
M. hbclab Jhehbjfbt _hf`h @lrps erli jhbyabn ELAF rhquhsts elr drhfgluts
le survhys tmft tmh _hf`h @lrps ify dh `liphkkhj dy khnaskftalb phbjabn
ab tmh @lbnrhss tl `lbju`t, bfihky ‛fbbufk Ulkubthhr survhys . . .
rhnfrjabn tmh heeh`tavhbhss le _hf`h @lrps prlnrfis fbj stfee fbj tmh
sfehty le vlkubthhrs.’ (Phh P. 64=?, 664tm @lbn. § =H (4?66), Gfth _uzhy
_hf`h @lrps Ulkubthhr _rlth`talb F`t le 4?66)7
A. fwfrj _kfabtaees ats `lsts fbj rhfslbfdkh fttlrbhys‑ ehhs ab`urrhj ab tmas
f`talb fs prlvajhj dy 8 X.P.@. § 884(f)(:)(H) fbj 4= X.P.@. § 4:647 fbj
C. nrfbt su`m ltmhr rhkahe fs tmh @lurt ify jhhi cust fbj prlphr.