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n khv`rs`, stned`, nck hct`grnt`k ljoouchty. [a`s` jef`lthv`s nr` nlah̀ v`k

tarjuga ta` nlthv` hcvjdv`o`ct jb ta` Lhty‘s `d`lt`k jbbhlhn ds nck cuo`rjus Lhty

Ng`clh`s nck K`pnrto`cts. Bjr `xnopd`, ta` Jnidnck Ajushcg nck Ljoouchty

K`v`djpo`ct Khvhshjc jb ta` Lhty‘s Ljoouchty nck @ljcjohl K`v`djpo`ct

0 Pcht`k bjr n Bnhr @ljcjoy, Bjr`ldjs`k6 \tnt` jb ta` Kr`no 5==1, nt v (Fnc. >0, 5==1), nvnhdned`nt attp6//www.bnhr`ljcjoy.jrg/bhd`s/\tnt`JbKr`noZ=>Z>2Z=1ZW`e.pkb.

2 Uje`rt \law`oo nck F`bbr`y [nr`c, Khslr`thjcnry ]rhlhcg, Ojrtgng` Khslrhohcnthjc, nck ta` Bnhr Ajushcg Nlt , ;0 ANURNUK LHRHD U HGA[\-LHRHD DHE@U[H@\ DNW U @R. <70, <15 (5=>=).

7 E`rcnci`, suprn c.;, nt p. <.1 Lanrd`s Ch`r HHH nck Onur``c \t. Lyr,  N Unlhnd Bhcnclhnd Lrhshs6 U`tahcihcg ta` [a`jry jb

 U`v`rs` U`kdhchcg tj Ljoent ]r`kntjry D`ckhcg Pck`r ta` Bnhr Ajushcg Nlt , 1< [@O]D@ DNW

U @RH@W 8;>, 8;5 (5=>>).

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Ng`cly prjojt`s nll`ss tj k`l`ct nbbjrkned` ajushcg hc a`ndtay, sustnhcned`

c`hgaejrajjks whta budd nll`ss tj dhb`-`canclhcg s`rvhl`s. Ht wjris whta

 pnrthlhpnthcg d`ck`rs tj nsshst djw nck ojk`rnt`-hcljo`, bhrst-tho` ajo`euy`rs

 purlans` ajo`s hc Jnidnck tarjuga hts Ojrtgng` Nsshstncl` ]rjgrno (—ON]‟),

hts —\anr`k Nppr`lhnthjc Ojrtgng`‟ prjgrno, nck hts LndAjo` ]rjgrno tj

 purlans` ajo`s hc Jnidnck.

>;. W`dds Bnrgj & Ljopncy hs n cnthjcwhk`, khv`rshbh`k, bhcnclhnd

s`rvhl`s ljopncy. Ppjc hcbjronthjc nck e`dh`b, hts ljrpjrnt` a`nkqunrt r̀s nr`

djlnt`k hc \nc Brnclhslj, Lndhbjrchn. Ht hs ta` pnr`ct ljopncy jb W`dds Bnrgj Enci,

 C.N.>0. W`dds Bnrgj Enci, C.N. hs jrgnchz`k ns n cnthjcnd encihcg nssjlhnthjc

uck`r ta` dnws jb ta` Pcht`k \tnt`s. Ppjc hcbjronthjc nck e`dh`b, hts ljrpjrnt`

a`nkqunrt`rs nr` hs djlnt`k hc \juta Knijtn. Ht onhctnhcs oudthpd` jbbhl`s hc ta`

\tnt` jb Lndhbjrchn nck ta` Lhty jb Jnidnck bjr ta` purpjs`s jb sjdhlhthcg

nppdhlnthjcs bjr nck onihcg r`shk`cthnd ojrtgng` djncs nck `cgnghcg hc jta`r

 eushc`ss nlthvhth`s.

>2. [a` K`b`ckncts hc tahs nlthjc nr`, jr w`r` nt ndd r`d`vnct tho`s, suef`lt

tj Lndhbjrchn stnt` dnws gjv`rchcg bnhr d`ckhcg, hcldukhcg B@AN, wahla prjahehts

bhcnclhnd hcsthtuthjcs brjo khslrhohcnthcg jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc

hc prjvhkhcg bhcnclhnd nsshstncl` bjr ta` purlans` jb ajushcg, Lndhbjrchn

Gjv`rco`ct Ljk` § >5800(`)9 nck oni`s khslrhohcnthcg jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck

cnthjcnd jrhghc hc onihcg nvnhdned`, jr hc ta` t`ros nck ljckhthjcs jb, r`shk`cthnd

r`nd `stnt`-r`dnt`k trncsnlthjcs n vhjdnthjc jb Lndhbjrchn Gjv`rco`ct Ljk` §

>5800(h).

>7. [a` K`b`ckncts hc tahs nlthjc nr` jr w`r` eushc`ss`s tant prjvhk`

bhcnclhnd nsshstncl` bjr ta` purlans` jb ajushcg nck `cgng` hc r`shk`cthnd r`nd

`stnt`-r`dnt`k trncsnlthjcs hc ta` Lhty jb Jnidnck whtahc ta` o`nchcg jb B@AN.

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>1. Ens`k jc hcbjronthjc r`pjrt`k pursunct tj ta` Ajo` Ojrtgng`

Khsldjsur` Nlt, hc nkkhthjc tj djncs tant K`b`ckncts jrhghcnt`k khr`ltdy, K`b`ckncts

nr` r`spjcshed` bjr r`shk`cthnd ajo` djncs nlquhr`k brjo, nck/jr sjdk ey jr tarjuga,

W`dds Bnrgj Bhcnclhnd, W`dds Bnrgj Buckhcg, Hcl., Wnlajvhn Ojrtgng`, B\E,

Wnlajvhn Enci, C.N., Wnlajvhn Ojrtgng` Lj., Wjrdk \nvhcgs Enci, B\E,

No`rhlnc Ojrtgng` C`twjri, Hcl., nck Ajo` \`rvhl`s D`ckhcg, DDL.

>8. Ppjc hcbjronthjc nck e`dh`b, ta` Lhty ndd`g`s tant `nla jb ta`

K`b`ckncts wns nck hs nc ng`ct jb ta` jta`r K`b`ckncts. @nla K`b`cknct, hc nlthcg

jr johtthcg tj nlt ns ndd`g`k hc tahs Ljopdnhct, wns nlthcg hc ta` ljurs` nck sljp`

jb hts nltund jr nppnr`ct nutajrhty pursunct tj sula ng`clh`s, nck/jr ta` ndd`g`k nltsjr johsshjcs jb `nla K`b`cknct ns ng`ct w`r` sues`qu`ctdy rnthbh`k nck nkjpt`k

 ey `nla ng`ct ns prhclhpnd. @nla K`b`cknct, hc nlthcg jr johtthcg tj nlt ns ndd`g`k

hc tahs Ljopdnhct, wns nlthcg tarjuga hts ng`cts, nck hs dhned` jc ta` enshs jb ta`

nlts nck johsshjcs jb hts ng`cts.

HHH. 

FPUH\KHL[HJC NCK R@CP@

5=. [ahs Ljurt ans jrhghcnd furhskhlthjc jv`r ta` Lhty‘s ldnhos e`lnus` ht

hs ens`k jc n b`k`rnd stntut`, BAN. [ahs Ljurt ans suppd`o`ctnd furhskhlthjc jv`r

ta` Gjv‘t Ljk` ldnhos nck jta`r Lndhbjrchn stnt` ldnhos erjugat a`r`hc pursunct tj

51 P.\.L. §><27.

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5>. R`cu` hs prjp`r hc ta` Pcht`k \tnt`s Khstrhlt Ljurt, Cjrta`rc Khstrhltjb Lndhbjrchn, pursunct tj ta` BAN, e`lnus` K`b`ckncts ljckult eushc`ss hc tahs

khstrhlt, e`lnus` ta` Lhty hs djlnt`k hc tahs khstrhlt, nck n suestncthnd pnrt jb ta`

`v`cts nck johsshjcs ghvhcg rhs` tj ta` Lhty‘s ldnhos jllurr`k hc tahs khstrhlt.

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W@DD\ @CGNG@K HC KH\LUHOHCN[JUX D@CKHCG

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\p`lhbhl Pcdnwbud D`ckhcg ]rnlthl`s

55. W`dds Bnrgj `cgng`k hc cuo`rjus khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg prnlthl`s

kurhcg ta` tho` p`rhjks nt hssu` a`r`hc. N pnrthnd dhst jb ta`s` prnlthl`s hclduk`,

 eut hs cjt dhoht`k tj, ta` bjddjwhcg6

n. bnhdhcg tj nk`qunt`dy ojchtjr ta` Enci‘s pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s r`gnrkhcg ojrtgng` djncs, hcldukhcg eut cjt dhoht`ktj jrhghcnthjcs, onri`thcg, snd`s, nck rhsi oncng`o`ct9

 e. r`v`rs` r`kdhchcg9

l. pdnlhcg ejrrjw`rs hc pr`kntjry djncs `v`c tajuga ta`yqundhby bjr prho` djncs jc e`tt`r t`ros9

k. bnhdhcg tj pruk`ctdy uck`rwrht` ayerhk nkfustned`-rnt`ojrtgng`s (—NUOs‟), sula ns 5/51s nck </57s98 

`. bnhdhcg tj pruk`ctdy uck`rwrht` r`bhcncl` djncs, wa`r` ejrrjw`rs suesthtut` ojr` ucnbbjrkned` ojrtgng` djncs bjr`xhsthcg ojrtgng`s tant ta`y nr` w`dd-suht`k bjr nck tant nddjwta`o tj euhdk `quhty9

b. nddjwhcg ojrtgng` erji`rs tj lanrg` —yh`dk spr`nk pr`ohuos‟ bjr qundhbyhcg n ejrrjw`r bjr nc hct`r`st rnt` tant hsahga`r tanc ta` rnt` ta` ejrrjw`r qundhbh`s bjr nck lnc nltunddynbbjrk9

g. bnhdhcg tj uck`rwrht` djncs ens`k jc trnkhthjcnduck`rwrhthcg lrht`rhn sula ns k`et-tj-hcljo` rnthj, djnc-tj-vndu` rnthj, BHLJ sljr`, nck wjri ahstjry9

8 Hc n 5/51 NUO, ta` —5‟ r`pr`s`cts ta` cuoe`r jb y`nrs ta` ojrtgng` whdd e` bhx`k jv`r ta`t`ro jb ta` djnc, wahd` ta` —51‟ r`pr`s`cts ta` cuoe`r jb y`nrs ta` hct`r`st rnt` pnhk jc ta`ojrtgng` whdd e` vnrhned`. \hohdnrdy, hc n </57 NUO, ta` hct`r`st rnt` hs bhx`k bjr tar`` y`nrs nckvnrhned` bjr ta` r`onhchcg 57-y`nr nojrthznthjc.

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a. r`quhrhcg suestncthnd pr`pnyo`ct p`cndth`s tant pr`v`ct ejrrjw`rs wajs` lr`kht ans hoprjv`k brjo r`bhcnclhcg ta`hrsueprho` djnc tj n prho` djnc9

h. lanrghcg ̀ xl`sshv` pjhcts nck b``s tant nr` cjt nssjlhnt`kwhta ncy hclr`ns`k e`c`bhts bjr ta` ejrrjw`r9

 f. lr`nthcg n ljop`csnthjc sla`o` hcl`cthvhzhcg`opdjy``s tj st``r ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs hctj pr`kntjry djncs9nck

i. r`kdhchcg.

E. W`dds Hct`cthjcnddy Khslrhohcnt`k Ngnhcst Ohcjrhty Ejrrjw`rs hcRhjdnthjc jb ta` BAN nck B@AN ns K`ojcstrnt`k ey Bjro`r

Enci @opdjy``s5<. Ljcbhk`cthnd Whtc`ss`s (—LWs‟) nr` bjro`r W`dds Bnrgj `opdjy``s

bnohdhnr whta ta` Enci‘s d`ckhcg nck eushc`ss prnlthl`s p`rthc`ct tj ta` hcstnct

dnwsuht hc ta` gr`nt`r Jnidnck r`ghjc. LWs k`slrhe` ajw W`dds Bnrgj ans tnrg`t`k

ohcjrhth`s nck r`shk`cts jb ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks hc nck nrjuck Jnidnck bjr

ojr` ̀ xp`cshv` ojrtgng` djncs.

5;. LW> wjri`k bjr W`dds Bnrgj brjo 5==2 tj 5=>> ns n enci t`dd`r hc

ta` @o`ryvhdd` nck Bruhtvnd` Nv`cu` erncla`s.

50. LW5 wjri`k bjr W`dds Bnrgj brjo npprjxhont`dy Onrla 5=>5 tj

Nugust 5=>; ns n djnc prjl`ssjr nt ta` Enci‘s prjl`sshcg l`ct`r hc \nc D`nckrj ns

w`dd ns hc ta` U@J K`pnrto`ct.

52. LW< wjri`k bjr W`dds Bnrgj brjo npprjxhont`dy B`erunry 5=>> tj

B`erunry 5=>5 ns n ojrtgng` ljcsudtnct hc Jnidnck.

h.  W`dds Bnrgj tnrg`ts ohcjrhth`s bjr pr`kntjry djnc t`ros

57. LW > snhk tant snd`s qujtns bjr ta` Bruhtvnd` erncla, wahla ank n

 pnrthludnrdy ahga cuoe`r jb ohcjrhty lustjo`rs, w`r` s`t ey n ahga`r d`v`d W`dds

Bnrgj Jbbhl`. [a` Bruhtvnd` erncla wns v`ry nggr`sshv` s`ddhcg prjkults tj

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ohcjrhty lustjo`rs, hcldukhcg ojrtgng` djncs. [a` whtc`ss ̀ xpdnhc`k tant sa` wns

trnhc`k tj s`dd ta` e`c`bht jb n prjkult nck cjt khsluss ta` pjt`cthnd rhsis jr

kjwcshk` jb ta` prjkult.

51. LW 5 `xpdnhc`k tant ta` Enci jrhghcnt`k n ahga`r rnt` jb nkfustned`

rnt` djncs tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs tanc waht` ejrrjw`rs, nck v`ry b`w ohcjrhty

 ejrrjw`rs r`l`hv`k ljcv`cthjcnd <=-y`nr bhx`k rnt` ojrtgng`s, wahla w`r`

npprjv`k ojstdy bjr cjc-ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs. [a` whtc`ss v`ry rnr̀ dy snw

ljcv`cthjcnd djncs e`hcg hssu`k tj ejrrjw`rs whta n Ahspnchl cno`. [a` whtc`ss

stnt`k tant ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs ljopdnhc`k tant ta`y khk cjt uck`rstnck ta` t`ros

jb ta`hr djncs nck tant djnc jbbhl`rs bnhd`k tj buddy ̀ xpdnhc ta` nkv`rs` ljcs`qu`cl`sjb ta` nkfustned` rnt` djncs.

58. LW < stnt`k tant ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs r`gudnrdy ljopdnhc`k tant ta`y

w`r` d`k tj e`dh`v` ta`y ank jetnhc`k n bhx`k rnt` djnc jcdy tj sues`qu`ctdy

khsljv`r tant ht wns hc r`ndhty nc nkfustned` rnt` djnc. Ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs waj

w`r` jbt`c cjt ns sjpahsthlnt`k ns waht` ejrrjw`rs w`r` pnrthludnrdy susl`pthed` tj

cjt uck`rstnckhcg ta`hr djnc t`ros.

<=. LW < stnt`k tant W`dds Bnrgj djnc jbbhl`rs bnhd`k tj nk`qunt`dy

`xpdnhc tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs p`rthc`ct k`tnhds r`gnrkhcg nkfustned` rnt` nck

hct`r`st-jcdy djncs, nck tant ta` Enci ndsj bnhd`k tj prjvhk` erjlaur`s nt erncla

djlnthjcs wahla buddy `xpdnhc`k ta`s` djncs. Unta`r, khsldjsur`s w`r̀ s`ct hc ta`

onhd nbt`r n lustjo`r nppdh`k bjr ta` djnc, nck Enci `opdjy``s typhlnddy khk cjt

`xpdnhc ta` k`tnhds jcl` ta` lustjo`r r`l`hv`k n erjlaur`. Nkkhthjcnddy, ta` Enci

r`quhr`k tant djnc jbbhl`rs ta`os`dv`s pny hb ta`y wnct`k tj prjvhk` prjkult

 erjlaur`s wrhtt`c hc \pnchsa. [a` whtc`ss `xpdnhc`k tant W`dds Bnrgj o`r`dy

trnhc`k hts djnc jbbhl`rs tj ̀ csur` tant ejrrjw`rs r`l`hv`k khsldjsur`s, eut w`r` cjt

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r`quhr`k tj khsluss ta` khsldjsur`s whta n ejrrjw`r jr `csur` tant ta` ejrrjw`r

uck`rstjjk ta`o.

<>. LW > snhk tant ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs khk cjt ndwnys npp`nr tj

uck`rstnck ta` Enci‘s prjkults, hcldukhcg ojrtgng` djncs.

hh.  W`dds Bnrgj prjbhd`k Enci lustjo`rs tj s`dd prjkults

<5. LW > snhk tant ta` Enci‘s ljoput`r   nck kntn syst`o prjbhd`k

lustjo`rs nck tnrg`t`k ta`o whta n vnrh`ty jb prjkults, hcldukhcg ojrtgng` djncs.

[a`s` prjkults jbt`c npp`nr`k ns —pjp-ups‟ jc ta` t`dd`rs slr``c nck ta` t`dd`rs

w`r` r`quhr`k tj jbb`r ta`s` prjkults. [a` cuoe`r jb —pjp-up‟ jbb ̀ rs ta` t`dd`rs

ldhli`k wa`c tndihcg whta n lustjo`r wns n bnltjr ta` enci us`k tj `vndunt` ta`hr

 p`rbjroncl`. [a` Enci prjvhk`k t`dd`rs whta hcl`cthv` pny bjr r`b`rrhcg lustjo`rs

waj shgc`k up bjr ta`s` jbb`rs, wahla hclduk`k ojrtgng` djncs.

hhh. 

Ohcjrhth`s hc Jnidnck U`l`hv` Ojr` @xp`cshv` Djnc

[`ros brjo W`dds Bnrgj U`gnrkd`ss jb Lr`khtwjrtahc`ss

<<. Ns khsluss`k a`r`hc, n cjc-`xanusthv` dhst jb ta` typ`s jb pr`kntjry

djncs tant W`dds Bnrgj st``r`k ohcjrhth`s hctj wa`c ta`y jta`rwhs` qundhbh`k bjr

d`ss `xp`cshv` nck d`ss rhsiy djncs hclduk` ta` bjddjwhcg6 ahga-ljst djncs (h.`.,

djncs whta nc hct`r`st rnt` tant wns nt d`nst <% nejv` ta` [r`nsury rnt` prhjr tj

5=>= nck >.0% nejv` ta` prho` ojrtgng` rnt` ta`r`nbt`r),>=  sueprho` djncs,

hct`r`st-jcdy djncs, enddjjc pnyo`ct djncs, djncs whta pr`pnyo`ct p`cndth`s,

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bjr`ldjsur`. [a` nv`rng` tho` tj bjr`ldjsur` bjr Ahspnchl ejrrjw`rs hc Jnidnck hs

<.;>> y`nrs, nck bjr waht` ejrrjw`rs hc Jnidnck hs <.12> y`nrs. [a`s` stnthsthlnddy

shgchbhlnct khspnrhth`s k`ojcstrnt` tant W`dds Bnrgj nggr`sshv`dy ojv`k Ahspnchl

 ejrrjw`rs hctj bjr`ldjsur` ns ljopnr`k whta ajw ta` Enci anckd`k bjr`ldjsur`s

bjr waht` ejrrjw`rs.;8. [ahs khspnrhty hc tho` tj bjr`ldjsur` r`pr`s`cts y`t ncjta`r stnthsthlnd

onri`r k`ojcstrnthcg tant W`dds Bnrgj `cgng`k hc d`ckhcg prnlthl`s ljcshst`ct

whta r`v`rs` r`kdhchcg. [a` khspnrhty hc tho` tj bjr`ldjsur` k`ojcstrnt`s tant W`dds

Bnrgj hs `cgng`k hc hrr`spjcshed` uck`rwrhthcg hc ohcjrhty ljoouchth`s tant kj`s

cjt s`rv` ta` e`st hct`r`sts jb ejrrjw`rs. Hb W`dds Bnrgj w`r` nppdyhcg ta` sno`

uck`rwrhthcg prnlthl`s hc Ahspnchl nck waht` c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck, ta`r`

wjudk cjt e` n shgchbhlnct khbb`r`cl` hc tho` tj bjr`ldjsur`. W`r` W`dds Bnrgj

uck`rwrhthcg ejrrjw`rs hc ejta ljoouchth`s whta `qund lnr` nck ntt`cthjc tj

 prjp`r uck`rwrhthcg prnlthl`s, ejrrjw`rs hc Ahspnchl ljoouchth`s wjudk cjt bhck

ta`os`dv`s hc bhcnclhnd strnhts shgchbhlnctdy sjjc`r tanc ejrrjw`rs hc waht`

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0>. \t``rhcg ejrrjw`rs hctj djncs whta pr`kntjry t`ros tant nr` d`ss

nkvnctng`jus tanc ojr` bnvjrned` djncs bjr wahla ta`y qundhby lnc lnus`

bjr`ldjsur`s e`lnus` ta` ejrrjw`rs nr` r`quhr`k tj oni` ahga`r djnc pnyo`cts.

[a` khbb`r`cl` e`tw``c want n ejrrjw`r waj hs st``r`k hctj n ojr` ̀ xp`cshv` djnc

oust pny nck ta` djw`r nojuct bjr wahla ta` ejrrjw`r qundhbh`k lnc lnus` ta` ejrrjw`r tj e` ucned` tj oni` pnyo`cts jc ta` ojrtgng`. Hc sula hcstncl`s, ta`

 ejrrjw`r wjudk anv` ljcthcu`k tj oni` pnyo`cts jc ta` ojrtgng` nck r`onhc`k

hc pjss`sshjc jb ta` pr`ohs`s ank W`dds Bnrgj onk` ta` djnc whtajut hoprjp`rdy

st``rhcg ta` ejrrjw`r hctj n ojr` `xp`cshv` djnc. \t``rhcg ejrrjw`rs hc tahs

oncc`r, ta`r`bjr`, lnus`s bjr`ldjsur`s nck vnlnclh`s.

05. Ghvhcg n djnc tj nc nppdhlnct waj kj`s cjt qundhby bjr ta` djnc,

`sp`lhnddy n r`bhcncl` jr ajo` `quhty djnc, lnc ndsj lnus` bjr`ldjsur`s nck

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ojrtgng`. Jta`r ajo`jwc`rs dhv` hc prjp`rth`s whta ojk`st ojrtgng`s tant ta`y

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tj nssur` tant ta`y lnc oni` ta` ojctady pnyo`cts bjr ta` c`w, dnrg`r djnc, ta`

r`sudt hs dhi`dy tj e` tant ta` ejrrjw`r whdd e` ucned` tj oni` pnyo`cts jc ta`

ojrtgng`. [ahs hs pnrthludnrdy tru` wa`r` ta` ejrrjw`r hs r`bhcncl`k brjo n bhx`k-

rnt` djnc hctj nc nkfustned`-rnt` djnc tant ta` d`ck`r icjws ta` ejrrjw`r lnccjt

nbbjrk sajudk hct`r`st rnt`s rhs`. Hc sjo` hcstncl`s ta` d`ck`r ony r`bhcncl` ta` ejrrjw`r hctj n c`w djnc tant ta` d`ck`r icjws ta` ejrrjw`r lnccjt sustnhc ghv`c

ta` ejrrjw`r‘s pr`s`ct k`et jedhgnthjcs nck bhcnclhnd r`sjurl`s. Hc sula

lhrluostncl`s, ta` dhi`dy r`sudt jb sula prnlthl`s hs tj lnus` ajo`jwc`rs waj nr`

jta`rwhs` jllupyhcg prjp`rth`s whtajut n ojrtgng`, jr ljobjrtnedy onihcg

 pnyo`cts jc n ojk`st `xhsthcg ojrtgng`, tj e` ucned` tj oni` pnyo`ct jc n c`w,

ucnbbjrkned` djnc. [ahs, hc turc, lnus`s bjr`ldjsur`s nck vnlnclh`s. Hb ta`s`

ucnbbjrkned` r`bhcncl` nck ajo` `quhty djncs ank cjt e``c onk`, ta` suef`lt

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djnc hs >.70< tho`s ojr` dhi`dy tj r`sudt hc bjr`ldjsur` tanc n cjc-pr`kntjry djnc.

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djnc hssu`k tj nc Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc ejrrjw`r hs 5.01< tho`s ojr` dhi`dy tj r`sudt

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khr`lt r`sudt jb W`dds Bnrgj‘s pntt`rc jr prnlthl` jb hssuhcg pr`kntjry ojrtgng`

djncs hc ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck, nck ta` Lhty s``is r`kr`ss bjr ta`s`

hcfurh`s. [a` Lhty kj`s cjt s``i r`kr`ss hc tahs nlthjc bjr hcfurh`s r`sudthcg brjo

ojrtgng`s jrhghcnt`k ey d`ck`rs jta`r tanc W`dds Bnrgj.

02. W`dds Bnrgj ljcthcu`s tj `cgng` hc ta` pntt`rc jr prnlthl` k`slrhe`k

a`r`hc whta shohdnr nck ljcthcuhcg k`d`t`rhjus ljcs`qu`cl`s tj ta` Lhty.

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r`gr`sshjc, Jnidnck hs lnpned` jb `stnedhsahcg tant ta` Enci‘s d`ckhcg prnlthl`sw`r` ta` lnus` jb ta` r`sudthcg hcfurh`s ndd`g`k a`r`hc hc n oncc`r tant `xlduk`s

jta`r pjt`cthnd lnus`s.

N.  Cjc-@ljcjohl Hcfurh`s

01. W`dds Bnrgj‘s d`ckhcg prnlthl`s anv` nkv`rs`dy hopnlt`k ta` Lhty‘s

cuo`rjus prjgrnos k`shgc`k tj prjojt` bnhr ajushcg nck n snb`, hct`grnt`k

ljoouchty wa`r` ndd r`shk`cts anv` ta` jppjrtuchty tj prjsp`r. Bjr `xnopd` ta`

Ajushcg nck Ljoouchty K`v`djpo`ct K`pnrto`ct hs lanrg`k whta oncnghcg ta`

Lhty‘s ]uedhl Ajushcg nck APK prjgrnos wahla e`c`bht ohcjrhty ajo`jwc`rs hc

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buckhcg tj l`rtnhc cjc-prjbht jrgnchznthjcs tj prjojt` bnhr ajushcg nck `dhohcnt`

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ta` Enci‘s d`ckhcg prnlthl`s, hcldukhcg, eut cjt dhoht`k tj nenckjc`k jr

k`t`rhjrnt`k prjp`rty, strulturnd nck `d`ltrhlnd anznrks, lrhohcnd nlthvhty, bhr`

anznrks, zjchcg vhjdnthjcs, `xl`ss k`erhs nck trnsa, nck dhtt`r.5> 

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ta`os`dv`s, nck (e) ta` k`lr`ns`k vndu` jb prjp`rth`s surrjuckhcg ta` vnlnct

 prjp`rth`s. Hc nkkhthjc, ta` Lhty ans subb`r`k `ljcjohl hcfury r`sudthcg brjo ta`

ljst jb ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s tant ht prjvhk`k nck sthdd oust prjvhk` tj r`o`ky edhgat

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tajs` hc ta` surrjuckhcg c`hgaejrajjks.

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nck ta` r`dnthv` k`ldhc` lnc e` o`nsur`k ey n cuoe`r jb jef`lthv` lrht`rhn,

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nr` buddy lnpned` jb `ophrhlnd quncthbhlnthjc.

2;. Ujuthc`dy onhctnhc`k prjp`rty tnx nck jta`r kntn nddjw bjr ta` pr`lhs`

lndludnthjc jb ta` prjp`rty tnx r`v`cu`s djst ey ta` Lhty ns n khr`lt r`sudt jb

 pnrthludnr W`dds Bnrgj bjr̀ ldjsur`s. Pshcg n w`dd-`stnedhsa`k stnthsthlnd r`gr`sshjc

t`lachqu` tant bjlus`s jc ̀ bb`lts jc c`hgaejrhcg prjp`rth`s, ta` Lhty lnc hsjdnt` ta`

djst prjp`rty vndu` nttrheutned` tj W`dds Bnrgj bjr`ldjsur`s brjo djss`s nttrheutned`

tj jta`r lnus`s, sula ns c`hgaejrajjk ljckhthjcs. [ahs t`lachqu`, icjwc ns

A`kjchl r`gr`sshjc, wa`c nppdh`k tj ajushcg onri`ts, hsjdnt`s ta` bnltjrs tant

ljctrheut` tj ta` vndu` jb n prjp`rty ey stukyhcg tajusncks jb ajushcg trncsnlthjcs.[ajs` bnltjrs hclduk` ta` shz` jb n ajo`, ta` cuoe`r jb e`krjjos nck entarjjos,

wa`ta`r ta` c`hgaejrajjk hs snb`, wa`ta`r c`hgaejrhcg prjp`rth`s nr` w`dd-

onhctnhc`k, nck ojr`. A`kjchl ncndyshs k`t`rohc`s ta` ljctrheuthjc jb `nla jb

ta`s` ajus` nck c`hgaejrajjk lanrnlt`rhsthls tj ta` vndu` jb n ajo`.

20. [a` cuoe`r jb bjr̀ ldjsur`s hc n c`hgaejrajjk hs jc` jb ta`

c`hgaejrajjk trnhts tant A`kjchl r`gr`sshjc lnc `xnohc`. A`kjchl r`gr`sshjc

nddjws bjr ta` lndludnthjc jb ta` hopnlt jc n prjp`rty‘s vndu` jb ta` bhrst bjr`ldjsur`

hc ldjs` prjxhohty (`.g., ⅙ jr ´ jb n ohd`), ta` nv`rng` hopnlt jb sues`qu`ct

bjr`ldjsur`s, nck ta` hopnlt jb ta` dnst bjr`ldjsur`.

22. Bjr`ldjsur`s nttrheutned` tj W`dds Bnrgj hc ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks

hc Jnidnck lnc e` ncndyz`k tarjuga A`kjchl r`gr`sshjc tj lndludnt` ta` r`sudthcg

djss hc ta` prjp`rty vndu`s jb c`nrey ajo`s. [ahs djss lnc e` khsthcguhsa`k brjo

ncy djss nttrheutned` tj cjc-W`dds Bnrgj bjr`ldjsur`s jr jta`r lnus`s. [a` djss hc

 prjp`rty vndu` hc ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck nttrheutned` tj W d̀ds Bnrgj‘s

ucdnwbud nlts nck ljcs`qu`ct bjr`ldjsur`s lnc e` us`k tj lndludnt` ta` Lhty‘s

ljrr`spjckhcg djss hc prjp`rty tnx r`v`cu`s.

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27. Rnrhjus stukh`s `stnedhsa tant A`kjchl r`gr`sshjc lnc e` us`k bjr tahs

 purpjs`. N stuky puedhsa`k ey ta` Bncch` On` Bjucknthjc, ushcg Lahlngj ns nc

`xnopd`, k`t`rohc`k tant ̀ nla bjr`ldjsur` hs r`spjcshed` bjr nc nv`rng` k`ldhc` jb

npprjxhont`dy >.>% hc ta` vndu` jb `nla shcgd`-bnohdy ajo` whtahc nc `hgata jb n

ohd`.5;  Nppdhlnthjc jb sula A`kjchl r̀ gr`sshjc o`tajkjdjgy tj kntn r`gudnrdy

onhctnhc`k ey Jnidnck lnc e` us`k tj quncthby pr`lhs`dy ta` prjp`rty tnx hcfury tj

ta` Lhty lnus`k ey W`dds Bnrgj‘s khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg prnlthl`s nck r`sudthcg

bjr`ldjsur`s hc ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks.

21. Jta`r stukh`s anv` bjlus`k jc ta` hopnlt jb nenckjc`k ajo`s jc

surrjuckhcg prjp`rty vndu`s. N stuky hc ]ahdnk`dpahn, bjr ̀ xnopd`, bjuck tant ̀ nlaajo` whtahc >0= b``t jb nc nenckjc`k ajo` k`ldhc`k hc vndu` ey nc nv`rng` jb

$7,2579 ajo`s whtahc >0= tj 588 b``t k`ldhc`k hc vndu` ey $2,1>=9 nck ajo`s

whtahc <== tj ;;8 b``t k`ldhc`k hc vndu` ey $<,0;5.50 

28. N Djs Ncg`d`s stuky r`pjrt`k, —Yh_t hs ljcs`rvnthv`dy `sthont`k tant

`nla bjr`ldjs`k prjp`rty whdd lnus` ta` vndu` jb c`hgaejrhcg ajo`s whtahc nc

`hgata jb n ohd` tj krjp =.8%.‟ [aus, —Yh_c Jnidnck, hopnlt`k ajo`jwc`rs ljudk

`xp`rh`cl` prjp`rty k`vndunthjc jb $0< ehddhjc.‟52 [ahs k`lr`ns`k prjp`rty vndu`

jb c`hgaejrhcg ajo`s hc turc r`kul`s prjp`rty tnx r`v`cu`s tj ta` Lhty.

7=. [a` stukh`s lht`k a`r`hc ahgadhgat ta` bjr`s``nehdhty jb tnx r`dnt`k

anro tj ta` Lhty ns ta` r`sudt jb bjr`ldjsur`s nrhshcg brjo hssuhcg ojr` `xp`cshv`

nck ahga`r rhsi djncs tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs waj qundhbh`k bjr ojr` bnvjrned` djncs.

5; \`` Knc Hoo`rgduli & G`jbb \ohta, [a` @xt`rcnd Ljsts jb Bjr`ldjsur`6 [a` Hopnlt jb \hcgd`- Bnohdy Ojrtgng` Bjr`ldjsur`s jc ]rjp`rty Rndu`s, >7 Ajushcg ]jdhly K`ent` 07, 28 (5==2).

50  \``  Ncc` E. \adny & Gjrkjc Wahtonc,  U`s`nrla bjr K`ojlrnly6 Dhcihcg Ljoouchty

Jrgnchzhcg nck U`s`nrla tj D`v`rng` Edhgat ]jdhly, nt 5> (5==;).

52 [a` Nddhncl` jb Lndhbjrchncs bjr Ljoouchty @opjw`ro`ct nck ta` Lndhbjrchn U`hcv`sto`ctLjndhthjc, [a` Wndd \tr``t Wr`lihcg Endd6 Want Bjr`ldjsur`s nr` Ljsthcg Djs Ncg`d`s C`hgaejrajjks, nt < (5=>>) (—Ljst tj Djs Ncg`d`s U`pjrt‟). 

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K.  Jnidnck Hs Hcfur`k E`lnus` Ht ]rjvhk`k nck \thdd Oust ]rjvhk`Ljstdy Ouchlhpnd \`rvhl`s bjr Bjr`ldjsur` ]rjp`rth`s hc OhcjrhtyC`hgaejrajjks ns n Khr`lt U`sudt jb Khslrhohcntjry DjncsJrhghcnt`k jr ]urlans`k ey W`dds Bnrgj

7>. W`dds Bnrgj bjr`ldjsur` prjp`rth`s lnus` khr`lt ljsts tj ta` Lhty

 e`lnus` ta` Lhty hs r`quhr`k tj prjvhk` hclr`ns`k ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s nt ta`s`

 prjp`rth`s. @v`c prhjr tj ljopd`thjc jb ta` bjr`ldjsur` prjl`ss, kntn sajws tant

5=% jb ajo`s nr` vnlnt`k.57 [a`s` s`rvhl`s wjudk cjt anv` e``c c`l`ssnry hb ta`

 prjp`rth`s ank cjt e``c bjr`ldjs`k upjc. Ojr`jv`r, ta`s` bjr`ldjsur`s r`sudthcg

brjo W`dds Bnrgj‘s ucdnwbud ljckult anv` ljctrheut`k tj ta` c`l`sshty bjr ta` Lhty

tj khv`rt `ss`cthnd ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s tant wjudk anv` e``c uthdhz`k bjr jta`r

 purpjs`s tj prjojt` ta` a`ndta, w`dbnr`, nck snb`ty jb hts r`shk`cts.

75. Bjr `xnopd`, ta` Lhty‘s ]jdhl` nck Bhr` K`pnrto`cts anv` s`ct, nck

whdd ljcthcu` tj s`ck p`rsjcc`d nck pjdhl`/bhr` v`ahld`s tj W`dds Bnrgj bjr`ldjsur`

 prjp`rth`s tj r`spjck tj n vnrh`ty jb prjed`os, hcldukhcg hclr`ns`k vngrncly,

lrhohcnd nlthvhty, bhr` anznrks, nck tar`nts tj puedhl a`ndta nck snb`ty tant nrhs` nt

ta`s` prjp`rth`s e`lnus` jb ta`hr bjr`ldjsur` stntus. E`lnus` vhjd`ct lrho` ans

g`c`rnddy e``c bjuck tj hclr`ns` ku` tj bjr`ldjsur`s, ta` Jnidnck ]jdhl` nck Bhr`

K`pnrto`cts oust r`spjck tj lndds r`pjrthcg susphlhjus nlthvhty nt bjr`ldjsur`

 prjp`rth`s nck p`rbjro jcgjhcg hcv`sthgnthjcs hcvjdvhcg lrhohcnd nlthvhty,

hcldukhcg gncg nlthvhty, nt ta`s` prjp`rth`s.

7<. [a` Jnidnck Euhdkhcg \`rvhl`s Khvhshjc ans k`vjt`k, nck whdd

ljcthcu` tj k`vjt` p`rsjcc`d tho` nck jut-jb-pjli`t bucks tj p`rbjro n cuoe`r jb

tnsis tant nrhs` nt ta`s` prjp`rth`s e`lnus` jb ta`hr bjr`ldjsur` stntus. [a`s`

hclduk`, eut nr` cjt dhoht`k tj ta` bjddjwhcg6 (n) hcsp`lt nck hssu` vhjdnthjcs hc

ljctrnv`cthjc jb Lndhbjrchn nck djlnd dnw9 (e) uck`rtni` r`nsjcned` pr`lnuthjcs tj

57 \`` attp6//www.r`ndtytrnl.ljo/ljct`ct/bjr`ldjsur`-onri`t-r`pjrt/jwc`r-vnlnt`k-bjr`ldjsur`-upknt`-777>.

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npprjprhnt` payshlnd enrrh`rs nck ejnrkhcg-up kncg`rjus ljckhthjcs nt ta`

 prjp`rth`s9 (l) ljck`oc nck k`ojdhsa vnlnct strultur`s k``o`k nc hoohc`ct

anznrk tj puedhl snb`ty.

7;. [a` Lhty br`qu`ctdy ahr`s hck`p`ck`ct ljctrnltjrs tj p`rbjro l`rtnhc

s`rvhl`s, hcldukhcg, eut cjt dhoht`k tj, (h) r`ojvhcg `xl`ss v`g`tnthjc nt vnlnct

 prjp`rth`s, (hh) anudhcg nwny trnsa nck k`erhs nt vnlnct prjp`rth`s, (hhh) ejnrkhcg

vnlnct prjp`rty brjo lnsund `ctry, (hv) putthcg up b`clhcg tj s`lur` vnlnct

 prjp`rth`s, nck (v) pnhcthcg nck r`ojvhcg grnbbhth nt vnlnct prjp`rth`s.

70. [a` Jnidnck Lhty Nttjrc`y‘s Jbbhl` ans k`vjt`k, nck whdd ljcthcu` tjk`vjt` p`rsjcc`d tho` nck jut-jb-pjli`t r`sjurl`s p`rbjro n cuoe`r jb tnsis tant

nrhs` nt ta`s` prjp`rth`s e`lnus` jb ta`hr bjr`ldjsur` stntus. [a`s` hclduk`, eut nr`

cjt dhoht`k tj ta` bjddjwhcg6 (n) prjs`luthcg ljk` `cbjrl`o`ct lns`s9 nck (e)

 pursuhcg ljurt jrk`r`k hcfuclthjcs hcvjdvhcg n oyrhnk jb pjt`cthnd prjed`os nt

bjr`ldjsur` prjp`rth`s.

72. Ns stnt`k ey ta` Ljst tj Djs Ncg`d`s  U`pjrt, —Yd_jlnd gjv`rco`ct

ng`clh`s anv` tj sp`ck ojc`y nck stnbb tho` jc edhgat`k bjr`ldjs`k prjp`rth`s,

 prjvhkhcg onhct`cncl`, hcsp`lthjcs, trnsa r`ojvnd, hclr`ns`k puedhl snb`ty lndds,

nck jta`r ljk` ̀ cbjrl`o`ct s`rvhl`s …. U`spjckhcg tj ta`s` c``ks hs n gnrgnctunc

tnsi tant hcvjdv`s oudthpd` ng`clh`s nck oudthpd` d`v`ds jb djlnd gjv`rco`ct.‟51 

77. Ojr`jv`r, ta` Npgnr-Kukn r`pjrt uck`rsljr`s ta` bjr`s``nehdhty jb

ouchlhpnd ljsts ns ta` r`sudt jb bjr`ldjsur`s nrhshcg brjo hssuhcg ojr` `xp`cshv`

nck ahga`r rhsi djncs tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs waj qundhbh`k bjr ojr` bnvjrned` djncs.

51 [a` Wndd \tr``t Wr`lihcg Endd6 Want Bjr`ldjsur`s nr` Ljsthcg Djs Ncg`d`s C`hgaejrajjks, suprn, c. 5<.

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rhsi djncs hssu`k tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs ey W`dds Bnrgj hc Jnidnck e`tw``c 5==;-

5=>< tant r`sudt`k hc ljoo`cl`o`ct jb bjr`ldjsur` prjl``khcgs.58 [a` Lhty ans

ndr`nky hclurr`k, jr whdd hclur hc ta` butur`, knong`s ljrr`spjckhcg tj ̀ nla jb ta`s`

 prjp`rth`s. N snopd` jb prjp`rty nkkr`ss`s ljrr`spjckhcg tj ta`s` bjr`ldjsur̀ s hs

s`t bjrta e`djw6

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7157 W`dk \tr``t, Jnidnck, LN 8;25>

521> 78ta Nv`cu`, Jnidnck, LN 8;2=0

E.  ]r`kntjry Djncs Hssu`k \ues`qu`ct tj \`pt`oe`r 5>, 5=><

78. W`dds Bnrgj ans ljcthcu`k tj hssu` pr`kntjry ojrtgng` djncs tj

ohcjrhth`s hc Jnidnck sues`qu`ct tj \`pt`oe`r 5>, 5=><. N snopd` jb prjp`rty

nkkr`ss`s ljrr`spjckhcg tj ta` hssuncl` jb ta`s` djncs hs s`t bjrta e`djw6

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ljctnhc`k hc ta` pr`l`khcg pnrngrnpas ns hb buddy s`t bjrta a`r`hc.

1>. [a` BAN‘s stnt`k purpjs` hs tj prjvhk`, —whtahc ljcsthtuthjcnd

dhohtnthjcs, bjr bnhr ajushcg tarjugajut ta` Pcht`k \tnt`s.‟ 

15. Hc ljctrnv`cthjc jb tant purpjs`, W`dds Bnrgj‘s nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck

 prnlthl`s ns k`slrhe`k ljcsthtut` hct`cthjcnd d`ckhcg khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb

rnl`. W`dds Bnrgj ans hct`cthjcnddy tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-

No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck bjr khbb`r`ct tr`nto`ct tanc

r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy waht` c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck whta r`sp`lt tj

ojrtgng` d`ckhcg. W`dds Bnrgj ans hct`cthjcnddy tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb ta`s`

c`hgaejrajjks bjr ahga-ljst djncs whtajut r`gnrk tj ta`hr lr`kht qundhbhlnthjcs nck

whtajut r`gnrk tj wa`ta`r ta`y qundhby bjr ojr` nkvnctng`jus djncs, hcldukhcg

 prho` djncs. W`dds Bnrgj ans hct`cthjcnddy tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb ta`s`c`hgaejrajjks bjr hclr`ns`k hct`r`st rnt`s, pjhcts, nck b``s, nck bjr jta`r

khsnkvnctng`jus djnc t`ros hcldukhcg, eut cjt dhoht`k tj, nkfustned` rnt`s,

 pr`pnyo`ct p`cndth`s, nck enddjjc pnyo`cts. W`dds Bnrgj ans hct`cthjcnddy

tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb ta`s` c`hgaejrajjks bjr ucbnhr nck k`l`pthv` d`ckhcg

 prnlthl`s hc ljcc`lthjc whta onri`thcg nck uck`rwrhthcg ojrtgng` djncs.

1<. W`dds Bnrgj‘s nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck prnlthl`s anv` ank nc nkv`rs` nck

khsprjpjrthjcnt` hopnlt jc Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck Ahspnchls nck r`shk`cts jb

 pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck ns

ljopnr`k tj shohdnrdy shtunt`k waht`s nck r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy waht`

c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck. [ahs nkv`rs` nck khsprjpjrthjcnt` hopnlt hs ta` khr`lt

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r`sudt jb W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s jb prjvhkhcg khslr`thjc tj djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs

r`spjcshed` bjr ojrtgng` d`ckhcg9 bnhdhcg tj ojchtjr tahs khslr`thjc tj `csur` tant

 ejrrjw`rs w`r` e`hcg pdnl`k hc djnc prjkults jc n cjckhslrhohcntjry enshs wa`c

W`dds Bnrgj ank cjthl` jb whk`spr`nk prjkult pdnl`o`ct khspnrhth`s ens`k jc rnl`

nck cnthjcnd jrhghc9 ghvhcg djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs r`spjcshed` bjr ojrtgng`

d`ckhcg dnrg` bhcnclhnd hcl`cthv`s tj hssu` djncs tj Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck

Ahspnchls tant nr` ljstdh`r tanc e`tt`r djncs bjr wahla ta`y qundhby9 jta`rwhs`

`cljurnghcg nck khr`lthcg djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs r`spjcshed` bjr ojrtgng`

d`ckhcg tj st``r ejrrjw`rs hctj ahga-ljst djncs jr djncs whta nkfustned` rnt`s,

 pr`pnyo`ct p`cndth`s, jr enddjjc pnyo`cts whtajut r`gnrk bjr wa`ta`r ta`y qundhbybjr e`tt`r djncs, hcldukhcg eut cjt dhoht`k tj prho` djncs9 nck s`tthcg hct`r`st rnt`

lnps. [a`s` pjdhlh`s anv` lnus`k Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck Ahspnchls nck r`shk`cts

jb pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck tj

r`l`hv` ojrtgng` djncs brjo W`dds Bnrgj tant anv` ont`rhnddy d`ss bnvjrned` t`ros

tanc ojrtgng` djncs ghv`c ey W`dds Bnrgj tj shohdnrdy shtunt`k waht`s nck

r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy waht` c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck, nck tant nr`

ont`rhnddy ojr` dhi`dy tj r`sudt hc bjr`ldjsur`.

1;. W`dds Bnrgj‘s r`shk`cthnd d`ckhcg-r`dnt`k nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck prnlthl`s

ljcsthtut` r`v`rs` r`kdhchcg nck vhjdnt` ta` Bnhr Ajushcg Nlt ns6

(n) Khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc hc

onihcg nvnhdned`, jr hc ta` t`ros nck ljckhthjcs jb, r`shk`cthnd r`nd `stnt`-r`dnt`k

trncsnlthjcs, hc vhjdnthjc jb ;5 P.\.L. § <2=0(n)9 nck

(e) Khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc hc

ta` t`ros, ljckhthjcs, jr prhvhd`g`s jb snd` jb n kw`ddhcg, hc vhjdnthjc jb ;5 P.\.L.

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10. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s jr prnlthl`s nr` cjt fusthbh`k ey eushc`ss

c`l`sshty jr d`ghthont` eushc`ss hct`r`sts.

12. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s nr` ljcthcuhcg. 

17. [a` Lhty hs nc —nggrh`v`k p`rsjc‟ ns k`bhc`k ey ;5 P.\.L. §  <2=5(h)

nck ans subb`r`k knong`s ns n r`sudt jb W`dds Bnrgj‘s ljckult. 

11. [a` Lhty‘s knong`s hclduk` djst tnx r`v`cu`s nck ta` c``k tj prjvhk`

hclr`ns`k ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s. [a` djss jb tnx r`v`cu`s nt sp`lhbhl bjr`ldjsur` sht`s

nck nt ldjs`dy c`hgaejrhcg prjp`rth`s hc pr`kjohcnctdy ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks jb

ta` Lhty wns n bjr`s``ned` ljcs`qu`cl` tant wns bnhrdy trnl`ned` tj W`dds Bnrgj‘s

khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg. Dhi`whs`, ta` c``k tj prjvhk` hclr`ns`k ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`snt edhgat`k bjr`ldjsur` sht`s hc pr`kjohcnctdy ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks jb ta` Lhty

wns n bjr`s``ned` ljcs`qu`cl` tant wns bnhrdy trnl`ned` tj W`dds Bnrgj‘s

khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg.

18. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s, ns k`slrhe`k a`r`hc, ank ta`

 purpjs` nck `bb̀ lt jb khslrhohcnthcg jc ta` enshs jb rnl` jr cnthjcnd jrhghc. [a`s`

 pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s w`r` hct`cthjcnd, whddbud, jr hopd`o`ct`k whta r`lid`ss

khsr`gnrk bjr ta` rhgats jb Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl ejrrjw`rs.

8=. [a` Lhty ans suestncthnd hct`r`st hc pr`v`cthcg khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg

tant lnus`s khsprjpjrthjcnt`dy ohcjrhty ajo` bjr`ldjsur`s whtahc hts ejucknrh`s,

hc pr`v`cthcg s`gr`gnt`k nr`ns wa`r` ohcjrhty djncs nr` ojr` dhi`dy tj bjr`ldjs`,

nck hc ajdkhcg encis nlljuctned` bjr knong`s nrhshcg brjo tant khslrhohcntjry

d`ckhcg. Nlljrkhcgdy, ta` Lhty‘s hct`r`sts hc jetnhchcg hcfuclthv` r`dh`b tj pr ̀ v`ct

sula khslrhohcnthjc nck hc r`o`kyhcg ta` edhgat nck r`ljv`rhcg ta` djst prjp`rty

tnx`s r`sudthcg brjo ta` khsprjpjrthjcnt`dy ohcjrhty ajo` bjr`ldjsur`s hc Jnidnck

nr` khr`ltdy r`dnt`k tj `csurhcg —bnhr ajushcg tarjugajut ta` Pcht`k \tnt`s.‟ 

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8>. Hc kjhcg ta` nlts a`r`hc ndd`g`k, W`dds Bnrgj nlt`k whta jppr`sshjc,

brnuk, ondhl`, nck hc r`lid`ss jr whddbud khsr`gnrk jb ta` Lhty‘s rhgats, nck Jnidnck

ta`r`bjr` nr` `cthtd`k tj puchthv` knong`s hc nc nojuct nlljrkhcg tj prjjb nt ta`

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(Rhjdnthjc jb ta` Lndhbjrchn Bnhr @opdjyo`ct nck Ajushcg Nlt

Gjv‘t Ljk` §§ >58==, `t s`q.)

85. [a` Lhty r`p`nts nck hcljrpjrnt`s ey r`b`r`cl` ndd ndd`gnthjcs

ljctnhc`k hc ta` pr`l`khcg pnrngrnpas ns hb buddy s`t bjrta a`r`hc.

8<. B@AN s``is tj prjaheht khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck

cnthjcnd jrhghc r`gnrkhcg ta` purlans` jb ajushcg whtahc Lndhbjrchn.

8;. Hc ljctrnv`cthjc jb tant purpjs`, W`dds Bnrgj‘s nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck

 prnlthl`s ns k`slrhe`k ljcsthtut` d`ckhcg khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl`. W`dds

Bnrgj ans tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl

c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck bjr khbb`r`ct tr`nto`ct tanc r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy

waht` c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck whta r`sp`lt tj ojrtgng` d`ckhcg. W`dds Bnrgjans tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb ta`s` c`hgaejrajjks bjr ahga-ljst djncs whtajut r`gnrk tj

ta`hr lr`kht qundhbhlnthjcs nck whtajut r`gnrk tj wa`ta`r ta`y qundhby bjr ojr`

nkvnctng`jus djncs, hcldukhcg prho` djncs. W`dds Bnrgj ans tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb

ta`s` c`hgaejrajjks bjr hclr`ns`k hct`r`st rnt`s, pjhcts, nck b``s, nck bjr jta`r

khsnkvnctng`jus djnc t`ros hcldukhcg, eut cjt dhoht`k tj, nkfustned` rnt`s,

 pr`pnyo`ct p`cndth`s, nck enddjjc pnyo`cts. W`dds Bnrgj ans tnrg`t`k r`shk`cts jb

ta`s` c`hgaejrajjks bjr ucbnhr nck k`l`pthv` d`ckhcg prnlthl`s hc ljcc`lthjc whta

onri`thcg nck uck`rwrhthcg ojrtgng` djncs.

80. W`dds Bnrgj‘s nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck prnlthl`s anv` ank nc nkv`rs` nck

khsprjpjrthjcnt` hopnlt jc Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck Ahspnchls nck r`shk`cts jb

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 pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck ns

ljopnr`k tj shohdnrdy shtunt`k waht`s nck r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy waht`

c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck. [ahs nkv`rs` nck khsprjpjrthjcnt` hopnlt hs ta` khr`lt

r`sudt jb W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s jb prjvhkhcg khslr`thjc tj djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs

r`spjcshed` bjr ojrtgng` d`ckhcg9 bnhdhcg tj ojchtjr tahs khslr`thjc tj `csur` tant

ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs w`r` pdnl`k hc d`ss `xp`cshv` djnc prjkults bjr wahla ta`y

w`r` qundhbh`k wa`c W`dds Bnrgj ank cjthl` jb whk`spr`nk prjkult pdnl`o`ct

khspnrhth`s ens`k jc rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc9 ghvhcg djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs

r`spjcshed` bjr ojrtgng` d`ckhcg dnrg` bhcnclhnd hcl`cthv`s tj hssu` djncs tj

Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck Ahspnchls tant nr` ljstdh`r tanc e`tt`r djncs bjr wahla ta`yqundhby9 jta`rwhs` `cljurnghcg nck khr`lthcg djnc jbbhl`rs nck jta`rs r`spjcshed`

bjr ojrtgng` d`ckhcg tj st``r ejrrjw`rs hctj ojr` ̀ xp`cshv` nck ahga`r rhsi djncs

whtajut r`gnrk bjr wa`ta`r ta`y qundhby bjr d`ss ̀ xp`cshv` djncs9 bnhdhcg tj prjp`rdy

uck`rwrht` djncs tj ohcjrhty ejrrjw`rs k`spht` anvhcg `xt`cshv` ncndythlnd tjjds

nck kntn tj p`rbjro tahs tnsi. [ahs cjc-`xanusthv` dhst jb pjdhlh`s anv` lnus`k

Nbrhlnc-No`rhlncs nck Ahspnchls nck r`shk`cts jb pr`kjohcnctdy Nbrhlnc-

No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck tj r`l`hv` ojrtgng` djncs brjo

W`dds Bnrgj tant nr` ojr` `xp`cshv` nck anv` ahga`r rhsi b`ntur`s tanc ojrtgng`

djncs ghv`c ey W`dds Bnrgj tj shohdnrdy shtunt`k waht`s nck r`shk`cts jb

 pr`kjohcnctdy waht` c`hgaejrajjks hc Jnidnck nck nr` ojr` dhi`dy tj r`sudt hc

knong`s tj ta` Lhty.

82. W`dds Bnrgj‘s r`shk`cthnd d`ckhcg-r`dnt`k nlts, pjdhlh`s, nck prnlthl`s

ljcsthtut` r`v`rs` r`kdhchcg nck r`kdhchcg nck vhjdnt` B@AN6

(n) Khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc hc

 prjvhkhcg bhcnclhnd nsshstncl` bjr ta` purlans` jb ajushcg, hc vhjdnthjc jb

Lndhbjrchn Gjv`rco`ct Ljk` § >5800(`)9 nck

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(e) Khslrhohcnthjc jc ta` enshs jb rnl` nck cnthjcnd jrhghc hc

onihcg nvnhdned`, jr hc ta` t`ros nck ljckhthjcs jb, r`shk`cthnd r`nd `stnt`-r`dnt`k

trncsnlthjcs, hc vhjdnthjc jb Lndhbjrchn Gjv`rco`ct Ljk` § >5800(h).

87. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s jr prnlthl`s nr` cjt fusthbh`k ey eushc`ss

c`l`sshty jr d`ghthont` eushc`ss hct`r`sts.

81. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s nr` ljcthcuhcg. 

88. [a` Lhty hs nc —nggrh`v`k p`rsjc‟ ns k`bhc`k ey Gjv‘t Ljk` §

>5818.> nck ans subb`r`k knong`s ns n r`sudt jb W`dd Bnrgj‘s ljckult.

>==. [a` Lhty‘s knong`s hclduk` djst tnx r`v`cu`s nck ta` c``k tj prjvhk`

hclr`ns`k ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s. [a` djss jb tnx r`v`cu`s nt sp`lhbhl bjr`ldjsur` sht`snck nt ldjs`dy c`hgaejrhcg prjp`rth`s hc pr`kjohcnctdy ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks jb

ta` Lhty wns n bjr`s``ned` ljcs`qu`cl` tant wns bnhrdy trnl`ned` tj W`dds Bnrgj‘s

khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg. Dhi`whs`, ta` c``k tj prjvhk` hclr`ns`k ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s

nt edhgat`k bjr`ldjsur` sht`s hc pr`kjohcnctdy ohcjrhty c`hgaejrajjks jb ta` Lhty

wns n bjr`s``ned` ljcs`qu`cl` tant wns bnhrdy trnl`ned` tj W`dds Bnrgj‘s

khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg.

>=>. W`dds Bnrgj‘s pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s, ns k`slrhe`k a`r`hc, ank ta`

 purpjs` nck `bb`lt jb khslrhohcnthcg jc ta` enshs jb rnl` jr cnthjcnd jrhghc. [a`s`

 pjdhlh`s nck prnlthl`s w`r` hct`cthjcnd, whddbud, jr hopd`o`ct`k whta r`lid`ss

khsr`gnrk bjr ta` rhgats jb Nbrhlnc-No`rhlnc nck Ahspnchl ejrrjw`rs.

>=5. [a` Lhty ans suestncthnd hct`r`st hc pr`v`cthcg khslrhohcntjry d`ckhcg

tant lnus`s khsprjpjrthjcnt`dy ohcjrhty ajo` bjr`ldjsur`s whtahc hts ejucknrh`s,

hc pr`v`cthcg s`gr`gnt`k nr`ns wa`r` ohcjrhty djncs nr` ojr` dhi`dy tj bjr`ldjs`,

nck hc ajdkhcg encis nlljuctned` bjr knong`s nrhshcg brjo tant khslrhohcntjry

d`ckhcg. Nlljrkhcgdy, ta` Lhty‘s hct`r`sts hc jetnhchcg hcfuclthv` r`dh`b tj pr`v`ct

sula khslrhohcnthjc nck hc r`o`kyhcg ta` edhgat nck r`ljv`rhcg ta` djst prjp`rty

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tnx`s r`sudthcg brjo ta` khsprjpjrthjcnt`dy ohcjrhty ajo` bjr`ldjsur`s hc Jnidnck

nr` khr`ltdy r`dnt`k tj `csurhcg —bnhr ajushcg tarjugajut ta` Pcht`k \tnt`s.‟ 

>=<. Hc kjhcg ta` nlts a`r`hc ndd`g`k, W`dds Bnrgj nlt`k whta jppr`sshjc,

brnuk, ondhl`, nck hc r`lid`ss jr whddbud khsr`gnrk jb ta` Lhty‘s rhgats, nck Jnidnck

ta`r`bjr` nr` `cthtd`k tj puchthv` knong`s hc nc nojuct nlljrkhcg tj prjjb nt ta`

tho` jb trhnd.

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 pnrngrnpas ns hb buddy s`t bjrta a`r`hc.>=0. W`dds Bnrgj ans r`l`hv`k nck uthdhz`k e`c`bhts k`rhv`k brjo n vnrh`ty

jb ouchlhpnd s`rvhl`s, hcldukhcg pjdhl` prjt`lthjc, ns w`dd ns zjchcg jrkhcncl`s,

tnx dnws, nck jta`r dnws nck s`rvhl`s tant anv` `cned`k K`b`ckncts tj jp`rnt` nck

 prjbht whtahc ta` Lhty jb Jnidnck wahd` `cgnghcg hc n d`cgtay pntt`rc nck prnlthl`

jb ucdnwbud nlthvhty. W`dds Bnrgj hs cjt d`gnddy `cthtd`k tj ta` e`c`bhts jb ta`s`

s`rvhl`s tj ta` `xt`ct ta`y w`r` uthdhz`k tj burta`r ta` ucdnwbud ljckult ndd`g`k

a`r`hc.

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