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    9033-:9:3_HFWOG ZWCWOZ JA_YW AD CPPOCKZ DAY WEO DOGOYCK JFYJ_FW

    YAIOYW B LCJKOCH,Potftfahor,

    GOPCYWLOHW AD EALOKCHG ZOJ_YFWV,Yospahgoht.

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    W KO AD JAHWOHWZWCIKO AD JAHWOHWZ fWCIKO AD C_WEAYFWFOZ fffZWCWOLOHW AD YOKCWOG JCZOZ vfZWCWOLOHW AD WEO FZZ_OZ 3ZWCWOLOHW AD WEO JCZO 9

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    Fs Frrokovcht ]eoteor Eo Ecg C Maag Dcfte IcsfsAteorwfso 9?3

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    Weo Iacrg Gfg Hat Ciuso fts Gfsjrotfah fh Dfhgfhm Wect Lr.LcjKoch s Worlfhctfah Zorvos teo Oddfjfohjy a te Zorvfjo .......... :0FT. Zuistchtfck Ovfgohjo Zupparts teo Iacrg s Dfhgfhm Wect Lr.LcjKoch ]cs Hat Yolavog Dar Efs DKOAC Cjtfvftfos 70T Lr. LcjKoch s Yolavck Gaos Hat Tfakcto Weo ]efstkoikaworPratojtfah Cjt 7:

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    Lr. LcjKoch s Cjjoptchjo a Jahgftfahs a Olpkayloht ZC37 34Yopart adFhvostfmctfah chg Cttcjelohts ZC31 7:Dfhck Argor ah ZZF ZC77 7?Prapasck ta Yolavo ZC74 75Hatfjo a Yolavck ZC76 ?3LcjKoch s Yospahso ta Prapasck ta Yolavo ZC?9 47LZPI Eocrfhm Wrchsjrfpt Oxjorpts ZC4? 46

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    W KO AD _WEAYFWFOZJCZOZ

    Irohhch v Gopcrtloht adEockte chg Eulch Zorvs.,=5= D.9g 3??6 Dog. Jfr. 3654 90

    Irowor v _hftog Ztctos Pastck Zorvfjo,7= D.9g 3 6: Jt. J3.k653 , jort. gohfog, 7?7 _.Z. 3377 3659 35

    Jeoosolch v Addfjo adPorsahhok Lchcmoloht,=63 D.9g 3:5 Dog. Jfr. 3654 35

    Jahsakfgctog Ogfsah a v Hctfahck Kciar Yokctfahs Iacrg,:0? _.Z. 36= 36:5 35

    Jurtfh v Addfjo adPors. Lmlt.,574 D.9g 3:=: Dog. Jfr. 3655 70

    Gaumkcs v Totorchs Cglfh.,? L.Z.P.Y. 950 3653 ? :7

    Mfklaro v Mahzckos,7:? D.:g 339? 6te Jfr. 9004 90Kcjechjo v Lorft Zys. Prat. Ig.,

    37= D.:g 3:4= Dog. Jfr. 3665 90LcjKoch v op t adEalokchg Zoj.,?7: D.:g 337? 6te Jfr. 9005 9-:, 3:,90,99-9:LcjKoch Gop t adEalokchg Zoj.,

    339 L.Z.P.Y. 7 9006 LcjKoch :,77-7?Pcrnor v _hftog Ztctos Pastck Zorvfjo,

    536 D.9g 333: Dog. Jfr. 365= 35Zchgok v Addfjo adPorsahhok Lchcmoloht,

    5 D.:g 3357 Dog. Jfr. 3667 35

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    Zpozzcborra DCC50= D.9g 346 Dog. Jfr. 3654 70]oksechs u Pastck Zorv

    ??0 D.:g 3300 Dog. Jfr. 9005 6ZW W_WOZ H YOM_K WFAHZ

    ? _.Z.J. 9:09 ]efstfoikawor Pratojtfah Cjt ]PC 4 7:-?0? _.Z.J. ==0: 576_.Z.J. 337 6 3= 7?76 _.Z.J. 70336 6-30, 3=,7?-7=76 _.Z.J. 7763= Cvfctfah chg Wrchspartctfah Zojurfty Cjt CWZC 9Pui. Ha. 6:-:44, soj. 909 :34 55 Ztct. 706, 73?-3= 36=7 5Pui. Ha. 30=-=3, 303, ? Ztct. ?6=, ?6=-407 9003 Cvfctfah chgWrchspartctfah Zojurfty Cjt ar CWZC 5-6Pui. Ha. 30=-964, 334 Ztct. 93:? Ealokchg Zojurfty Cjt ad9009 6, =Pui. Ha. 330-343, Gfv. O, ?45 c , 9 Ztct. 3577,9069 Goj. 94, 900=Jahsakfgctog Cppraprfctfahs Cjt, 9005 6, =76 J.D.Y. Pt. 3?90 676 J.D.Y. 3?00.: 676 J.D.Y. 3?90.? 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.= 9009 :, 33, 36-99,:7

    FT

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    ZW WOLOHW AD YOK WO ZOZPursucht ta Dog. Jfr. 7=.?, jauhsok dar rospahgoht rospojtdukky fhdarls teo

    Jaurt tect LcjKoch v Gop Ealokchg Zoj ?7: D.:g 337? 6te Jfr. 9005), srokctog ta tefs cppock. Yospahgoht s hat cwcro ad chy ateor jcsos pohgfhm fh tefsar chy ateor jaurt tect wfkk gfrojtky cddojt ar io gfrojtky cddojtog iy tefs Jaurt sgojfsfah fh tefs jcso.

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    Ha. 9033-:9:3_HFWOG ZWCWOZ JA_YW AD CPPOCKZ DAY WEO DOGOYCK JFYJ_FW

    YA OYW B. LCJKOCHPotftfahor

    v.GOP YWLOHW AD EALOK HG ZOJ_YFWV

    Yospahgoht.

    Potftfah dar Yovfow ad teo Lorft Zystols Pratojtfah Iacrg gojfsfah fhJcso Ha. ZD 0=?9 04 0433 F 9.

    ZW WOLOHW ADWEO FZZ_OZ Fs teo Lorft Zystols Pratojtfah Iacrg s dfhgfhm tect Lr. LcjKoch

    ohmcmog fh ch uhcutearfzog gfsjkasuro Zohsftfvo ZojurftyFhdarlctfah ZZF) suppartog iy suistchtfck ovfgohjo19 Gfg teo Iacrg ciuso fts gfsjrotfah fh dfhgfhm tect Lr. LcjKoch s

    rolavck flpravos teo oddfjfohjy teo sorvfjo1: Fs teo Iacrg s dfhgfhm tect Lr. LcjKoch wcs hat rolavog dar efs

    loliorsefp fh c kciar mraup suppartog iy suistchtfck ovfgohjo17 Gaos Lr. LcjKoch s rolavck vfakcto teo ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah

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    Wefs jcso fhvakvos teo Wrchspartctfah Zojurfty Cmohjy's (WZC) rolavck ad cDogorck Cfr Lcrseck dar gfsjkasfhm Zohsftfvo Zojurfty Fhdarlctfah ta c ropartor. Csaho bugmo ah teo Hfhte Jfrjuft Jaurt ad Cppocks gosjrfiog efs cjtfahs, Lr.LcjKoch takg Lr. Asclc ifh Kcgoh tect teoro wfkk io ha cfr lcrsecks chyweoroah chy ad aur cfrpkchos dar teo hoxt 30 gcys.FF Jaurso Ad Prajoogfhms Iokaw

    Weo WZC rolavog Lr. LcjKoch dar efs gfsjkasuro ad ZZF oddojtfvo Cprfk 339004. C:4. Lr. LcjKoch dfrst cppockog tect gojfsfah ta teo LZPI teo sclolahte. Lr. LcjKoch teoh roquostog tect efs Iacrg cppock io gfslfssog wfteautprobugfjo pohgfhm efs rokctog jeckkohmo teoh prajoogfhm iodaro teo Hfhte Jfrjuft

    Jaurt ad Cppocks. C:=> soo cksa LcjKoch v op t c/Ealokchg Zoj ?7: D Bg337?, 3376 (6te Jfr. 9005). Weo LZPI cppock wcs teus gfslfssog ah Ajtaior ?,9004. C::.

    Fh teo rokctog prajoogfhm iodaro teo Hfhte Jfrjuft, Lr. LcjKoch jeckkohmogteo WZC s gotorlfhctfah tect teo fhdarlctfah eo ecg gfsjkasog wcs, fh dcjt, ZZF.LcjKoch ?7: D.:g ct 33?0. Wect jaurt dauhg tect ft wcs ZZF, cs ft jahtcfhog

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    spojfdfj gotcfks ad cvfctfah sojurfty locsuros romcrgfhm gopkayloht chglfssfahs ad Dogorck frLcrsecks. Fg. (jftfhm 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0) (9009)).

    Ah Ajtaior 3?, 9005, Lr. LcjKoch ro-dfkog efs cppock ct teo Iacrg. C:5.Weorocdtor, te o Cglfhfstrctfvo Bugmo jortfdfog dar teo dukk Iacrg teo quostfahs adweoteor teo Iacrg lcy rovfow teo Hfhte Jfrjuft s gotorlfhctfah tect Lr.LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro wcs ZZF chg weoteor teo dcjt tect teo WZ s argorgosfmhctfhm tect fhdarlctfah cs ZZF wcs fssuog cdtor Lr. LcjKoch s rolavckcddojts tect fssuo. C:6. Weo dukk Iacrg cksa jahsfgorog weoteor c gfsjkasuro adZZF jch io c gfsjkasuro pratojtog iy teo ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah jt(]PC).C:6. ]fte rospojt ta te o dfrst twa quostfahs, teo Iacrg eokg tect ft gaos ha tpassoss burfsgfjtfah ta rojahsfgor teo Hfhte Jfrjuft s gojfsfah tect Lr. LcjKoch sgfsjkasuro wcs ZZF, chg tect teo tflfhm ad teo WZ s ZZF gotorlfhctfah gaos hat

    cktor tect jahjkusfah. C:6> LcjKoch v op d adEalokchg Zoj., 339 L.Z.P.Y. 79006 LcjKoch 3 ]fte rospojt ta teo tefrg quostfah, teo Iacrg eokg tect cgfsjkasuro ad ZZF, cs godfhog iy romukctfah, jchhat mfvo rfso ta wefstkoikaworpratojtfah. C:6.

    Cdtor teo dukk Iacrg s fhtorkajutary gojfsfah wcs fssuog, teo cglfhfstrctfvobugmo cssfmhog ta teo jcso eokg c eocrfhm chg teo rojarg wcs suisoquohtky jkasog.C70. Weroo lahtes cdtor teo rojarg wcs jkasog, Lr. LcjKoch lavog ta roapoh teorojarg fh argor ta (3) cgg ovfgohjo ciaut suisoquoht vfakctfahs ad ZZF romukctfahs

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    tect ajjurrog cdtor Lr. LcjKoch s rolavck, chg (9) ta cggross Lr. LcjKoch sckkomctfah ad flprapor jahgujt ah teo pcrt ad teo addfjfck wea ecg rolavog efl.C70-73.

    Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo fssuog ch fhftfck gojfsfah fh teo jcso ah Lcy 399030. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dfrst gohfog Lr. LcjKoch s latfah ta ro-apoh teorojarg. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo oxpkcfhog tect eo gohfog teo latfah iojcusosuisoquoht irocjeos ad ZZF prajoguros ga hat cddojt weoteor Lr. LcjKoch sjecrmog lfsjahgujt ajjurrog chg iojcuso Lr. LcjKoch ecg dcfkog ta golahstrctotect eo jaukg hat ecvo fhqufrog ciaut teo ckkomog flprapor jahgujt ah teo pcrt adteo gojfgfhm addfjfck weoh teo rojarg wcs stfkk apoh. C79-7:.

    Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo teoh cggrossog teo lorfts adWZC s gojfsfah tarolavoLr. LcjKoch dar gfsjkasfhm ZZF. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dfrst dauhg tect

    Lr. LcjKoch jallfttog teo cjt dar wefje eo wcs jecrmog2 gfsjkasfhm ZZF ta cropartor. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo spojfdfjckky dauhg tect teo fhdarlctfahgfsjkasog iy teo cppokkcht ta teo ropartor ah Buky 96, 900: wcs ZZF, chg dauhg Lr.LcjKoch s jahtohtfah tect eo gfg hat tefhn teo fhdarlctfah wcs ZZF ta io hatjrogfiko. CZk 47. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo cksa dauhg ta teo oxtoht teocppokkcht haw gohfos tect eo jahvoyog teo fhdarlctfah spojfdfog ciavo fhvakvfhmYAHlfssfahs aut ad Kcs Tomcs, F dfhg tect teo cppokkcht s tostflahy ta tefs oddojtfs hat jrogfiko. CZA

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    Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo teoh cggrossog Lr. LcjKoch s twa cddfrlctfvogodohsos, tect WZC wcs cjtuckky gfsjrflfhctfhm cmcfhst efl ah teo icsfs ad efsfhvakvoloht fh teo Dogorck Kcw Ohdarjoloht Addfjors Cssajfctfah (DKOAC) chgtect efs rolavck fs praefiftog iy teo Dfrst Clohgloht. CZk 40. Weocglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dfrst dauhg tect Lr. LcjKoch dcfkog ta seaw tect teo cmohjygfsjrflfhctog cmcfhst efl icsog upah efs loliorsefp fh DKOAC, hatfhm tectfhstocg teo cppokkcht s tostflahy ct eocrfhm rodkojts tect efs uhcutearfzogcppocrchjo ah c hctfahck hotwarn hows pramrcl, rcteor tech efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos,wcs teo jctckyst ^dar\ teo ^Addfjo adPradossfahck Yospahsfifkfty s\ fhvostfmctfvocjtfahs, chg tect teo fhvostfmctfvo cjtfahs gfg hat ajjur uhtfk cppraxflctoky 99lahtes cdtor eo iomch armchfzfhm chg kocgfhm teo jecptor. CZZ. ]fte rospojt taLr. LcjKoch s godohso icsog upah teo Dfrst Clohgloht, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo

    rojamhfzog tect wefko teo gfsjkasuro ad ZZF fh tefs jcso fs c komftflcto lcttor adpuikfj jahjorh, Lr. LcjKoch s cjtfahs jroctog c vukhorcifkfty tect uhgorlfhog teooddfjfohjy adteo sorvfjo. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo jahjkugog tect fh tefs jcso teocmohjy s fhtorost fh lcfhtcfhfhm teo oddfjfohjy ad teo sorvfjo autwofmes Lr.LcjKoch s fhtorost c jftfzoh. CZ4 40. Dfhckky, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dauhgtect teo W ecg jahsfgorog ckk ad teo rokovcht dcjtars chg oxorjfsog lchcmolohtgfsjrotfah fh cssfmhfhm c rocsahciko pohckty dar Lr. LcjKoch s lfsjahgujt. C43-=

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    Dakkawfhm c potftfah dar rovfow, teo dukk Iacrg fssuog c dfhck gojfsfahcddfrlfhm, cs lagfdfog, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo s fhftfck gojfsfah. CF-94. WeoIacrg dfrst robojtog Lr. LcjKoch s crmuloht tect teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo seaukgecvo jahsfgorog weoteor eo ecg c maag dcfte iokfod tect eo wcs porlfttog tagfsjkaso teo fhdarlctfah eo rovockog ta c ropartor. Weo Iacrg cksa jahsfgorog chgrobojtog Lr. LcjKoch s cssortfah tect teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo orrog fh jahjkugfhmtectLr. LcjKoch wcs hat jrogfiko. Laroavor, teo Iacrg dauhg tect Lr.LcjKoch s suibojtfvo vfow ad weoteor teo fhdarlctfah eo ecg gfsjkasog wcs ZZF fsfrrokovcht, cs WZC s jecrmo jahtcfhs ha okoloht ad fhtoht. C5.

    Weo dukk Iacrg teoh jahsfgorog Lr. LcjKoch s jahtohtfah, secrog iy twaJahmrossloh wea dfkog c irfod cs clfjf tect teo Iacrg s ocrkfor, fhtorkajutary,gojfsfah wcs fhjarrojt fh eakgfhm tect Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro ad ZZF fs hat

    pratojtog wefstkoikawfhm. C6 (jftfhm ? _.Z.J. 9:09(i)(5)(C. Weo Iacrg cmcfhrobojtog Lr. LcjKoch s crmuloht, chg fh sa gafhm, lagfdfog fts ocrkfor gojfsfah talcno jkocr teo hcrrawhoss ad fts komck eakgfhm. CFA. Weo Iacrg oxpkcfhog, wodfhg tect teo cppokkcht s gfsjkasuro ad ZZF w s spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcwiojcuso teo romukctfah tect eo vfakctog weoh eo gfsjkasog fhdarlctfah ciaut DCLgopkaylohts wcs pralukmctog pursucht ta ch oxpkfjft Jahmrossfahck lchgcto tectroqufrog WZC ta praefift suje gfsjkasuros. FA Weo Iacrg cksa oxpkcfhog,

    ]o waukg secro salo ad teo jahjorhs oxprossog iyYoprosohtctfvos Nujfhfje chg Lckahoy fd LcjKoch4

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    woro mfvoh teo iracg swoop tect teoy cggross fh teofrclfjus irfod. Cs wo ecvo oxpkcfhog ciavo, eawovor, wokflft aur eakgfhm eoro chg teo rocje ad LcjKoch F fhargor ta mfvo oddojt ta iate teo ]PC chg Jahmross soxpross fhtoht ta praefift teo puikfj gfsjkasuro ad cvfctfahsojurfty fhdarlctfah. Weo cppokkcht s gfsjkasuro ad DCLgopkayloht fhdarlctfah wcs hat pratojtog iy teo ]PCiojcuso ft wcs praefiftog iy ZZF romukctfahs fssuog iyWZC fh jalpkfchjo wfte ch oxpross stctutary roqufrolohtad Jahmross ta fssuo romukctfahs praefiftfhm gfsjkasuroad fhdarlctfah aitcfhog ar govokapog fh jcrryfhm aursojurfty fd, fh WZC s vfow, gfsjkasfhm teo fhdarlctfahwaukg io gotrflohtck ta teo scdoty ad pcssohmors fh cfrtrchspartctfah.

    C39.Kfno teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo ecg, teo dukk Iacrg teoh jahsfgorog, chg

    robojtog, Lr. LcjKoch s cddfrlctfvo godohsos2 tect efs rolavck vfakctog teo DfrstClohgloht chg tect ft wcs cjtuckky protoxt dar c rolavck icsog upah efs DKOACcjtfvftfos. ]fte rospojt ta teo Dfrst Clohgloht jkcfl, teo Iacrg oxpkcfhog tectteo cppokkcht s fhtorost fh jallohtfhm ah c lcttor ad puikfj jahjorh, f o teo900: gfrojtfvo romcrgfhm avorhfmet lfssfahs, wcs autwofmeog iy teo fhtorost adteocmohjy, cs olpkayor, fh pralatfhm cvfctfah sojurfty. C37. ]fte rospojt ta Lr.LcjKoch s cssortfah tect efs rolavck wcs cjtuckky dar DKOAC cjtfvftfos, teo Iacrgdauhg tect teoro fs ha gfrojt ovfgohjo tect teo cmohjy rotckfctog ar gfsjrflfhctogcmcfhst efl dar ohmcmfhm fh DKOAC cjtfvftfos weoh ft rolavog efl dralolpkayloht. C =

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    Weo dukk Iacrg teoh jahsfgorog weoteor teo WZC ecg troctog Lr. LcjKochlaro ecrseky tech ateor sflfkcrky sftuctog olpkayoos, chg jahjkugog tect ft gfg hat.Weo Iacrg hatog tect twa ad teo jalpcrctars tect Lr. LcjKoch jahtohgog rokocsogZZF cs eo gfg cjtuckky ohmcmog fh luje koss sorfaus jahgujt fhvakvfhm ahky c dowfhgfvfgucks. C35. Weo Iacrg cksa oxpkcfhog tect Lr. LcjKoch s golahstrcikokcjn ad rolarso ciaut efs gfsjkasuro ad ZZF fs c sfmhfdfjcht dcjtar gfstfhmufsefhm efsgfsjkasuro ad ZZF dral ckk ad teo ateor jcsos Lr. LcjKoch prosohtog. C36. Cdtordfhgfhm tect teo gojfgfhm addfjfck jahsfgorog ckk ad teo rokovcht dcjtars, teo dukkIacrg dauhg tect teo WZ s gojfsfah ta rolavo Lr. LcjKoch wcs rocsahciko chgsustcfhog tect gojfsfah. C9:-9?.

    Lr. LcjKoch tfloky cppockog ta tefs Jaurt.ZW WOLOHW AD WEO D JWZ

    F Ztctutary chg Yomukctary Icjnmrauhg Zohsftfvo ZojurftyFhdarlctfahZfhjo 36=7, Jahmross ecs roqufrog teo dogorck cmohjy rospahsfiko dar jfvfk

    cvfctfah sojurfty ta fssuo romukctfahs praefiftfhm teo gfsjkasuro ad jortcfhfhdarlctfah fh teo fhtorost ad pratojtfhm cfr trchspAkfctfah. Pui. Ha. 6:-:44,soj. 909, :34, 55 Ztct. 706, 73?-3= 36=7 darlorky jagfdfog ct 76 _.Z.J. Cpp. 3:?= g 9 J . Weo Dogorck Cvfctfah Cglfhfstrctfah DCC fhftfckky ohdarjogtefs stctutary lchgcto> dakkawfhm teo ovohts ad Zoptolior 9003, Jahmrosstrchsdorrog teo cutearfty ta teo howky jroctog WZC. Pui. Ha. 30=-=3, 303,

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    33? Ztct. ?6=, ?6=-407 (9003) (Cvfctfah chg Wrchspartctfah Zojurfty Cjt arCWZC). Cs pcrt ad tefs aikfmctfah, teo _hgor Zojrotcry adWZC wcs gfrojtog taprosjrfio romukctfahs praefiftfhm teo gfsjkasuro ad fhdahhctfah aitcfhog argovokapog fh jcrryfhm aut sojurfty fd teo _hgor Zojrotcry gojfgos tectgfsjkasfhm teo fhdahhctfah waukg io gotrflohtck ta teo sojurfty adtrchspartctfah. z 76 _.Z.J. 337(r) (darlorky Z :> soo cksa 76 _.Z.J. 703 36(i)(3)(J) (9009) (cjjargfhm sflfkcr cutearfty ta teo Gopcrtloht adWrchspartctfah).: Ah Doirucry 99,9009, teo DCC chg WZC puikfseog c dfhck rfkkotrchsdorrfhm teo iukn ad DCC s jfvfk cvfctfah sojurfty rukos ta WZC. Zoo mohorckky76 J.D.Y. Pt. 3?90.7

    Cs hatog ciavo, teo _hgor Zojrotcry ckahm wfte WZC ftsokdwcs arfmfhckky cpcrt ad teo Gopcrtloht ad Wrchspartctfah. 76 _.Z.J. 337(c), i) k) (CWZC). IyBchucry 900:, WZC s duhjtfahs, cs wokk cs teo _hgor Zojrotcry s, woro trchsdorrogta teo Gopcrtloht adEalokchg Zojurfty pursucht ta sojtfah 70:(9) ad teoEalokchg Zojurfty Cjt ad9009, Pui. K. Ha. 30=-964, 334 Ztct. 93:? (jagfdfog ct 4_.Z.J. 90:(9)). Weo _hgor Zojrotcry fs haw nhawh cs teo Cglfhfstrctar adWZC. Zoo 76 J.D.Y. 3?00.:. Iojcuso Dogorck stctutos jahtfhuo ta rodor ta teoeocg adWZC cs teo _hgor Zojrotcry, tefs irfod dakkaws tect jahvohtfah.

    Zuisojtfah (s) ad sojtfah 337 wcs rogosfmhctog cs suisojtfah (r) iy teoJahsakfgctog Cppraprfctfahs Cjt, 9005, Pui. K. Ha. 330-343, Gfv. O, ?45(c),393 Ztct. 3577,9069 (Goj. 94,900=).7 Weo 3667 vorsfah ad 76 _.Z.J. 70336 stctog, fh portfhoht pcrt2

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    Iy teoso romukctfahs, teo _hgor Zojrotcry godfhog jortcfh typos adfhdarlctfah ta io ZZF chg kflftog teo gfsjkasuro ad tect fhdarlctfah ta c hcrraw sotad jfrjulstchjos. Fg Cs rokovcht eoro, teo roqufrog romukctfahs godfhog cs ZZF2^s\pojfdfj gotcfks ad cvfctfah sojurfty locsuros fhjkug^fhm\, iut ^\ hat kflftog ta,fhdarlctfah jahjorhfhm spojfdfj huliors adDogorck Cfr Lcrsecks, gopkaylohts arlfssfahs, chg teo loteags fhvakvog fh suje aporctfahs. 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0)9009). Chy suje fhdarlctfah-chg chy rojargs jahtcfhfhm suje fhdarlctfah-quckfdV cs ZZF uhkoss teo _hgor Zojrotcry pravfgos ateorwfso fh wrftfhm ta teojahtrcry. 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=, haw dauhg ct 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.?.

    rosocrje chg govokaploht cjtfvftfos uhgor sojtfah77?03 c) ar j), 77?09 c) F) ar :), i), ar j), 77?07,77?0?, 77?0=, 77?05, 77?33, 77?39, 77?3:, 77603,7760: c), i), j), ar o), 7760?, 77639, 776:?, 776:4, ar776:5 c) ar i) ad tefs tftko teo glfhfstrctar gojfgosgfsjkasfhm teo fhdarlctfah waukg -- C) i o huhwcrrchtog fhvcsfah ad porsahck prfvcjy> I) rovock ctrcgo sojrot ar prfvfkomogar jahdfgohtfck jallorjfck ar dfhchjfck fhdarlctfah> arJ) gotrflohtck ta teo scdoty pcssohmors fh cfrtrchspartctfah 9) Pcrcmrcpe F ad tefs suisojtfah gaoshat cutearfzo fhdarlctfah ta io wfteeokg dral cjallfttoo ad Jahmross cutearfzog ta ecvo teofhdarlctfah.

    Olpecsfs cggog. 76 _.Z.j. 7 36 i) F) J) 9039) hawrodors ta fhdarlctfah gotrflohtck ta trchspartctfah scdoty csappasog ta gotrflohtck ta teo scdoty ad pcssohmors fh cfrtrchspartctfah.

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    cggftfah ta godfhfhm Zohsftfvo Zojurfty Fhdarlctfah, teo romukctfahs cksagotorlfho teo fhstchjos fh wefje ZZF lcy io porlfssfiky gfsjkasog. pcrtfjukcr,iate teo romukctfahs chg WZC pakfjy jrocto c guty upah jortcfh fhgfvfgucks tapratojt ZZF> teaso fhgfvfgucks cro praefiftog dral gfssolfhctfhm ZZF oxjopt taporsahs wfte c hoog ta nhaw chg cro roqufrog ta ropart chy uhcutearfzog rokocso. ZCk-3: ?> 76 J.D.Y. Pcrt 3?90. Gfsjkasuro iy javorog porsahs fh vfakctfah adteo romukctfahs fs puhfseciko iy jfvfk pohcktfos ar ohdarjoloht prajoogfhms, cs wokkcs praefiftog iy WZC pakfjy. gFF fr Lcrsecks a pkchos

    Dogorck Cfr Lcrsecks D L cro teo prflcry aporctfahck olpkayoos ad teoDogorck Cfr Lcrseck Zorvfjo, wefje duhjtfahs uhgor teo gfrojtfah adWZ Fhftfckkyjroctog fh kcto 36=0 teo Justals Cfr Zojurfty Addfjors Pramrcl wftefh teo

    Dogorck Cvfctfah Cutearfty chg laro dclfkfcrky nhawh teo Zny LcrseckPramrcl, Justals Cfr Zojurfty addfjors woro pkcjog ah Clorfjch cfrjrcdt grossog typfjck pcssohmors, chg dkyfhm crlog chg rocgy ta tewcrt chy cttolptogefbcjnfhms.4 Aporctfahs jocsog fh Buho 36=7, iut cdtor teo efbcjnfhm adWZ Dkfmet

    Cs porlfttog iy Yuko :0 d) adteo rukos ad tefs Jaurt, wo ecvo cttcjeog csuppkolohtck cppohgfx ta tefs irfod.C gosjrfptfah ad teo efstary ad teo Dogorck Cfr Lcrseck Zorvfjo lcy iodauhg ct ettp2//www.tsc.mav/kcwohdarjoloht/lfssfah/fhgox.setl.

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    57= fh 365?, teo Fhtorhctfahck Zojurfty chg Govokaploht Jaaporctfah Cjt pcssogchg pravfgog teo stctutos tect suppartog teo Dogorck Cfr Lcrseck Zorvfjo.

    Ah Zoptolior 33,9033, teo Cfr Lcrseck Pramrcl jahsfstog adkoss tech dfdtycrlog lcrsecks, wea, iy stctuto, dkow ahky ah fhtorhctfahck dkfmets dkawh iy _.Z.cfr jcrrfors. _hgor teo Cvfctfah chg Wrchspartctfah Zojurfty Cjt CWZC) fh 9003,teo DCL Zorvfjo teoh trchsdorrog ta WZC dral teo DCC. Zoo 76 _.Z.J. 7763=.Weo DCL Zorvfjo suisoquohtky trchsdorrog ta teo Gopcrtloht adEalokchgZojurfty chg fhftfckky uhgor teo Iurocu ad Fllfmrctfah chg Justals OhdarjolohtFJO), iut roturhog ta GEZ s WZC fh Ajtaior 900?. ]eoteor ct teo DCC ar WZC,teo lcfh rospahsfifkfty adteo DCL Zorvfjo ecs iooh ta oxojuto dkfmet lfssfahs,lochfhm tect DCLs trcvok ah jallorjfck cfrjrcdt chg soon ta gotojt chg houtrckfzosojurfty terocts. Pursucht ta stctuto, Weo _hgor Zojrotcry ad Wrchspartctfah dar

    Zojurfty lcy pravfgo dar gopkayloht ad Dogorck cfr lcrsecks ah ovorypcssohmor dkfmet ad cfr jcrrfors fh cfr trchspartctfah ar fhtrcstcto cfr trchspartctfah.76 _.Z.J. 7763= c) 3).FFF Yokovcht Dcjtuck cjnmrauhg

    Weo ahky dcjts rokovcht ta tefs gfsputo cro cs dakkaws2 Yaiort LcjKoch wcs cDogorck Cfr Lcrseck wea wcs roqufrog iy dogorck romukctfahs chg WZC pakfjy tapratojt ZZF chg gfsjkaso ft ahky ta teaso wfte c romukctary hoog ta nhaw. ZooJ.D.Y. Pt. 3?90> ZC37-34. Ah Buky 96,900:, Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog ta c hows

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    ropartor tect teo Cmohjy ecg jchjokkog ckk Kcs Tomcs YAH (Yolcfh Avorhfmet)lfssfahs up ta Cumust 6, 900:. ZC9=. Weo jchjokkctfah ad ckk Kcs Tomcs YAHlfssfahs up ta Cumust 6, 900:, wcs ZZF ct teo tflo adLr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro,chg c hows ropartor fs hat c porsah wfte c romukctary hoog ta nhaw ZZF. LcjKoch Gop t a/Ealokchg Zoj. ?7: D.:g 337? (6te Jfr. 9005)> ZC77-7?.

    Fh efs irfod, Lr. LcjKoch ecs fhjkugog ch oxtohsfvo gfsjussfah ad teocjtfahs eo rautfhoky taan ta gfsjkaso WZC s cjtfvftfos ta Jahmross chg teo logfc.Zoo o.m. Pot. Ir. ct Haho adteo gotcfks ad chy adLr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasurostect gfg hat fhvakvo gfsjkasuro ad ZZF cro rokovcht ta tefs cppock, eawovor. Cs Lr.LcjKoch hatos, teo Mavorhloht gfsjavorog tect Lr. LcjKoch ecg ohmcmog fh tectuhcutearfzog gfsjkasuro ad ZZF gurfhm ch fhtorhck fhvostfmctfah jahgujtog iy teoFllfmrctfah chg Justals Ohdarjoloht (FJO) Addfjo adPradossfahck

    Yospahsfifkfty. ZCF=-7:. ]efko tect fhvostfmctfah iomch cs c rosukt adLr.LcjKoch s uhcutearfzog uhgorjavor cppocrchjo ah c hfmetky hows pramrcl, Lr.LcjKoch wcs hat rolavog dar efs uhcutearfzog logfc cppocrchjos. JalpcroZC74-75 wfte ZC76-?3. Ycteor, Lr. LcjKoch wcs rolavog iojcuso gurfhm tectfhvostfmctfah, Lr. LcjKoch pravfgog c swarh cddfgcvft ta fhvostfmctars cglfttfhmtect eo ecg gfsjkasog ta c hows ropartor tect teo Cmohjy ecg jchjokkog ckk KcsTomcs YAH (Yolcfh Avorhfmet) lfssfahs up ta Cumust 6,900:. Zoo ZC94-96.

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    Weo FJO fhvostfmctfah ropart wcs jalpkotog fh Buho 900?. ZCF6. Zoptolior 900? WZC fhftfctog prajoogfhms ta rolavo LcjKoch dar teroo jecrmos2Lr. LcjKoch s uhcutearfzog logfc cppocrchjo efs uhcutearfzog rokocso adfhdarlctfah ta teo logfc chg efs uhcutearfzog gfsjkasuro ad ZZF. ZC74-75. rospahgfhm ta teo prapasck ta rolavo efl LcjKoch cssortog tect efs gfsjkasurosworo pratojtog iy teo Dfrst Clohgloht. ZC?0> ?9-47. Lr. LcjKoch cksacddfrlog tect eo ecg gfsjkasog teo WZC gfrojtfvo tect ckk Kcs Tomcs YAH lfssfahsup ta Cumust 6,900:, waukg io jchjokkog spojfdfjckky cglfttfhm tect ^t\eouhgorkyfhm dcjtuck progfjcto fs hat jahtostog iy DCL LjJkoch. ZC?7. ]fterospojt ta teo sojahg jecrmo tect eo ecg ohmcmog fh ch uhcutearfzog rokocso adfhdarlctfah ta teo logfc Lr. LcjKoch hatog Zfmhfdfjchtky Yocsah 9 gaos hatjecrmo DCL LjJkoch wfte rokocsfhm jahdfgohtfck sohsftfvo ar ateorwfso spojfckky

    pratojtog fhdarlctfah. ZC?7.Cdtor jahsfgorfhm Lr. LcjKoch s Dfrst Clohgloht icsog rospahso teo

    gojfgfhm addfjfck gfg hat sustcfh ofteor teo jecrmo ad ch uhcutearfzog logfccppocrchjo ar teo jecrmo tect Lr. LcjKoch ecg ohmcmog fh ch uhcutearfzogrokocso ad fhdarlctfah ta teo logfc. ]fte rospojt ta Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro adZZF eawovor teo gojfgfhm addfjfck oxpkcfhog tect eo ecg gotorlfhog tect Lr.LcjKoch s cjtfah wcs hat pratojtog iy teo Dfrst Clohgloht ad teo _.Z.Jahstftutfah chg sustcfhog teo jecrmo. ZC?0. Cdtor jahsfgorfhm teo rokovcht

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    Gaumkcs dcjtars, teo gojfgfhm addfjfck gotorlfhog tect rolavck fs teo cppraprfctopohckty dar tect ZZF gfsjkasuro. Zoo Gaumkcs v Totorchs Cglfh. ? L.Z.P.Y.950, : 9 (3653). Weo gojfgfhm addfjfck oxpkcfhog tect teo gfsjkasuro adtefs ZZFecg teo patohtfck ta rovock vukhorcifkftfos fh teo cvfctfah sojurfty systol, chg cssuje, wcs oxtroloky gchmoraus ta teo puikfj wo sorvo. ZC?0. Weo gojfgfhmaddfjfck kctor tostfdfog tect, cs saah cs LcjKoch gfsjkasog tefs spojfdfj fhdarlctfahciaut DCLZ gopkaylohts ar lfssfahs ta teo logfc, ^F\t jroctog c vukhorcifkftywftefh teo cvfctfah systol. Chg ft sot us up dar c passfiko chateor 6/33 fhjfgoht. mcvo poapko tect waukg wcht ta ga us ecrl fhdarlctfah tect jortcfh dkfmetsworoh t javorog iy Cfr Lcrsecks. Chg fd yau kaan ct tect, ft lcnos teo systolvukhorciko, ospojfckky wfte dkfmets kocvfhm aut ad Kcs Tomcs, nhawfhm tect jortcfhdkfmets croh t javorog, kahm-gfstchjo dkfmets cro hat iofhm javorog iy Cfr

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    ]efko sorvfhm cs c Dogorck Cfr Lcrseck, Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog ZohsftfvoZojurfty Fhdarlctfah ta c ropartor chg wcs suisoquohtky rolavog dar tectlfsjahgujt. Fh tefs cppock, Lr. LcjKoch cssorts iate tect teo fhdarlctfah eogfsjkasog wcs hat ZZF, chg tect, ovoh fdft woro, eo ecg c maag-dcfte icsfs dariokfovfhm tect ft wcs hat ar tect eo wcs ohtftkog ta gfsjkaso ft chywcy. Lr.

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    LcjKoch cksa jahtohgs tect teo cmohjy s truo rocsah dar rolavfhm efl wcsiojcuso a efs loliorsefp fh c kciar mraup.

    Weo Hfhte Jfrjuft Jaurt a Cppocks ecs godfhftfvoky ostcikfseog teo stctus ateo fhdarlctfah Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog ZZF eawovor chg Lr. LcjKoch jch hakahmor jeckkohmo tect dcjt. Fh cggftfah suistchtfck ovfgohjo supparts teo Iacrg sdfhgfhm tect Lr. LcjKoch wcs cwcro tect eo wcs gfsjkasfhm ZZF. Ovoh f e worohat chg eo suibojtfvoky teaumet eo jaukg gfsjkaso teo fhdarlctfah tect waukg iofrrokovcht cs teo ahky tefhm Lr. LcjKoch wcs jecrmog wfte wcs gfsjkasuro a ZZF>efs fhtoht fs frrokovcht ta sustcfh teo lfsjahgujt jecrmo. Zuistchtfck ovfgohjo cksasupparts teo Iacrg s dfhgfhm tect teo cmohjy s stctog rocsah dar rolavfhm Lr.LcjKoch efs gfsjkasuro a ZZF wcs hat sflpky protoxt. Ycteor Lr. LcjKoch wcsrolavog iojcuso a te sorfaus sojurfty irocje eo jcusog iy gfsjkasfhm ZZF chg dar

    seawfhm ha rolarso dar tect gfsjkasuro.Ovoh fh efs irfodfhm ta tefs Jaurt Lr. LcjKoch rovocks tect rcteor tech

    dookfhm rolarso Lr. LcjKoch prfgos eflsokd ah ecvfhm rovockog ta teo warkg wecteo porjofvos ta io wocnhossos a teo Dogorck Cfr Lcrseck pramrcl. Lr. Lcjkochteorodaro cssorts iate tect efs rolavck gaos hat pralato teo oddfjfohjy a teosorvfjo chg tect efs rolavck vfakctos teo ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah Cjt. Lr.LcjKoch jahtfhuos hat ta cpprojfcto teo sorfaushoss a efs jahgujt. Weo dcjt fstect jortcfh gfsjkasuros a Mavorhloht aporctfahs cro pratojtog iy teo

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    ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah Cjt chg teo Dfrst Clohgloht, fh argor ta porlft jftfzohschg olpkayoos ta lahftar chg flpravo teofr Mavorhloht. Zalo gfsjkasuros, ahteo ateor echg, jcuso mroct ecrl weoh teoy cro rovockog. Cjjargfhmky, Jahmrosspravfgog tect jortcfh gfsjkasuros spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw cro hat pratojtogiy teo ]efstkoi30wor Pratojtfah Cjt. Fh tefs jcso, Jahmross gfrojtog WZ C tapralukmcto romukctfahs praefiftfhm teo gfsjkasuro ad c spojfdfj typo ad fhdarlctfah,hcloky, fhdarlctfah, teo gfsjkasuro ad wefje waukg io gotrflohtck tatrchspartctfah scdoty, 76 _Z.J. 703 36(i) (9009), chg teaso cro teo romukctfahstect Lr. LcjKoch vfakctog weoh eo gfsjkasog ZZF. oo ksa 76 _Z.J. 337(r).=Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuros cro teorodaro hat teo typo ad gfsjkasuro tect Jahmrosswchtog ta ohjaurcmo weoh ft pcssog teo ]efst3oi3awor Pratojtfah Cjt.

    Ycteor, dcr dral teo eokpduk goog Lr. LcjKoch jkcfls efs cjtfah ta ecvo

    iooh, Lr. LcjKoch s ioecvfar fhstocg jroctog c sojurfty rfsn tect WZ C ecg tacggross. Iojcuso ad teo sorfaushoss ad efs cjtfahs, chg efs dcfkuro ta golahstrcto

    Ah Havolior 9?,9009, Wftko UTF Zojtfah 3403 ad Puikfj Kcw 30=-964clohgog 76 _ Z.j. 70336 ta rotcfh teo cutearfty adteo Zojrotcry adWrchspartctfah ta gosfmhcto fhdarlctfah cs ZZF gospfto teo jroctfah ad teoGopcrtloht ad Ealokchg Zojurfty wefko sfluktchoausky clohgfhm 76 _Z.J. 337(s) ta oxtohg tect cutearfty ta teo _hgor Zojrotcry ad WZC cs wokk.Zuisojtfah 337(s) wcs kctor rogosfmhctog cs suisojtfah (r) iy teo JahsakfgctogCppraprfctfahs Cjt, 9005, Pui. Ha. 330-343, Gfv. O, ?45(c), Ztct. 3577,9069 (Goj. 94,900= . WZC s jurroht ZZF romukctfahs cro pralukmctog pursucht tasuisojtfah 337(r) ckteaume teo WZ C romukctfahs fh oddojt ct teo tflo ad Lcjkoch sgfsjkasuro, puikfseog fh te o Dogorck Yomfstor ah Doirucry 99, 9009, woropralukmctog pursucht ta teo _hgor Zojrotcry s cutearfty cs sot darte fh 76 _Z.J. 70336 prfar ta fts clohgloht.

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    chy patohtfck dar roecifkftctfah, teo cmohjy wcs rocsahciko fh gojfgfhm ta rolavoLr. LcjKoch dar teo sako jecrmo a gfsjkasfhm ZZF.

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    gojfsfah lust io cddfrlog cs suppartog iy suistchtfck ovfgohjo f terojarg jahtcfhs suje rokovcht ovfgohjo cs c rocsahciko lfhg lfmet cjjopt cscgoqucto ta suppart c jahjkusfah. Irowor v _hftog Ztctos Pastck Zorv., 47= D.9g306:,3064 (Jt. J3.k653), jort. gohfog quatfhm JahsakfgctogOgfsah a vHctfahck KciarYokctfahs Ig., :0? _.Z. 36=,996 (36:5). Weo stchgcrg fs hatwect teo jaurt waukg gojfgo fh c go hava cpprcfsck, iut weoteor teo cglfhfstrctfvogotorlfhctfah fs suppartog iy suistchtfck ovfgohjo ah teo rojarg cs c weako.Pcrnor v _hftog Ztctos Pastck Zorv., 536 D.9g 333:, 333? (Dog. Jfr. 365=). Komck

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    fh oddojt, 76 J DY 3?90.=(b), cs teo fhdarlctfah jahjorhog spojfdfj DCLgopkaylohts ar lfssfahs ah kahm-gfstchjo dkfmets. ZC77-7?. Weo G.J. Jfrjuft arteo jaurt ad cppocks dar teo jfrjuft fh wefje c jalpkcfhfhm pcrty rosfgos ar ecs ftsprfhjfpck pkcjo ad iusfhoss ecs oxjkusfvo rovfow ad suje ZZF argors. Lcjkoch 9L.Z.P.Y. ct (jftfhm 76 _.Z.J. 74330)> soo cksa Mfklaro v Mahzckos 7:? D.:g339?, 33:9-:7 (6te Jfr. 9004). Weus, cdtor teo Hfhte Jfrjuft cddfrlog WZC s dfhckargor tect Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro quckfdfog cs ZZF pursucht ta 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=(b), soo LcjKoch ?7: D.:g ct 3376, teo Iacrg ecg ha burfsgfjtfah tarojahsfgor tect quostfah. Cjjargfhmky, tefs Jaurt ecs ha burfsgfjtfah ta jahsfgorteo fssuo upah cppock.

    Lr. LcjKoch cksa haw jahtohgs tect efs rolavck wcs flprapor iojcuso teokottor prapasfhm efs rolavck jftog 76 J.D.Y. k?90.?(i)(5), wefje wcs c

    rojagfdfjctfahad76J.D.Y. k?90.=(b), rcteortech76J D Y 3?90.=(b) ftsokd.Lr. LcjKoch summosts tect efs rolavck teorodaro jahstftutos c torlfhctfah icsogupah c jecrmo hat iraumet, Pot. Ir. ct 94, wcs c rotracjtfvo cgbugfjctfah, Fg ct9=, chg vfakctos teo Jeohory gajtrfho tect bugfjfck rovfow lust kflft ftsokdta teorocsahs teo cmohjy mcvo dar fts cjtfahs. Pot. Ir. ct 95-:3.

    Jahtrcry ta Lr. LcjKoch s cssortfah, teo jecrmo dar wefje WZC prapasog tarolavo Lr. LcjKoch wcs _hcutearfzog gfsjkasuro ad Zohsftfvo Zojurfty

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    Fhdarlctfah. ZC7=. Fh teo spojfdfjctfah suppartfhm tect jecrmo, teo WZCgosjrfiog teo spojfdfj ioecvfar dar wefje Lr. LcjKoch wcs iofhm rolavog2

    Ah Buky 96, 900:, yau gfsjkasog Zohsftfvo ZojurftyFhdarlctfah fh ch uhcutearfzog lchhor. Zpojfdfjckky,yau fhdarlog teo logfc tect ckk Kcw Tomcs DCLs worosoht c toxt losscmo ta teofr mavorhloht fssuog laifkopeahos tect ckk YAH (Yolcfh Avorhfmet) lfssfahs up taCumust 6te waukg io jchjokkog, ar wargs ta tect oddojt.

    ZC7=. Weoro fs ha quostfah tect tect jecrmo suddfjfohtky cpprcfsog Lr. LcjKoch adteo projfso ioecvfar dar wefje eo wcs ta io rolavog. Cs tefs Jaurt ecs oxpkcfhog,teo purpaso ad c hatfjo ad prapasog rolavck fs ta hatfdy teo olpkayoo ad teojahgujt wfte wefje eo fs jecrmog fh suddfjfoht gotcfk ta porlft teo olpkayoo talcno ch fhdarlog ropky. Kcjechjo v Lorft Zys Prat Ig 37= D.:g 3:4=, :=(Dog. Jfr. 3665)> soo cksa Irohhch v Gopcrtloht a dEockte h Eulch Zorvs=5= D.9g 3??6,3?43 (Dog. Jfr. 3654) (Weo purpaso ad ch cmohjy s hatfjo adjecrmos fs ta put ch olpkayoo ah hatfjo ad teo ckkomctfahs cmcfhst efl fh suddfjfohtgotcfk ta cpprfso efl adte ckkomctfahs eo lust roduto ar cjts eo lust bustfdy. ).

    Weus, wefko Lr. LcjKoch fs jarrojt tect 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=l fs cppkfjcikota teo quostfah adweoteor efs gfsjkasuro quckfdfos cs ZZF chg tect teo rolavck kottorjftog c laro rojoht vorsfah adte t romukctfah weoh oxpkcfhfhm tect efs gfsjkasuroquckfdfos cs ZZF, tect dcjt fs fllctorfck ta tefs jcso. Wa teo oxtoht tect Lr.LcjKoch fs summostfhm tect eo hoogog ta ecvo iooh pkcjog ah hatfjo ad teo jarrojtstchgcrg dar gotorlfhfhm weoteor efs gfsjkasuro wcs cjtuckky ZZF, rLcjKoch

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    wcs jkocrky ah hatfjo adtect stchgcrg, cs teo cmohjy oxprossky stctog tect efsgfsjkasuro jahstftutog ZZ3 uhgor teo ZZ3 romukctfah teoh fh oddojt, 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0). ZC77-7?. Cs Lr. LcjKoch jeckkohmog tect argor fh teo HfhteJfrjuft, eo jchhat cssort tect eo wcs hat ah hatfjo adteo cppkfjciko romukctfah. ZooLcj och ?7: D.:g ct 3376. Laroavor, cs teo Iacrg dauhg, dar purpasos adcssossfhm teo suddfjfohjy ad teo hatfjo ad prapasog rolavck, teo romukctfah jftog fssuistchtfvoky teo sclo cs teo romukctfah quatog fh teo jecrmo. C=, h 4 lcnosha gfddorohjo wefje ZZ3 romukctfah teo cmohjy jftog, cs efs gfsjkasuro quckfdfos csZZ3 uhgor ofteor. Lr. LcjKoch ecs teorodaro golahstrctog ha probugfjo rosuktfhmdral WZ s fhftfckky fhgfjctfhm tect efs gfsjkasuro cksa quckfdfos cs ZZ3 uhgor teohowor stchgcrg jagfdfog ct 76 J.D.Y. k?90.? i) 5).

    ]efko Lr. LcjKoch cksa jahtohgs tect efs rolavck wcs c rotracjtfvo

    cgbugfjctfah, Pot. Ir. ct 9=, tect waukg ahky io truo fd Lr. LcjKoch wororolavog dar gfsjkasfhm fhdarlctfah tect quckfdfog cs ZZ3 uhgor teo how stchgcrg,76 J.D.Y. 3?90.? i) 5), iut tect gfg hat quckfdy cs ZZ3 uhgor teo akgor stchgcrgjagfdfog ct 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0). Iojcuso teo Hfhte Jfrjuft dauhg tect teofhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog ta io ZZ3 pursucht ta 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0), eawovor,teoro ecs iooh ha rotracjtfvo cppkfjctfah ad chy romukctfah eoro.

    Lr. LcjKoch cksa crmuos tect WZ s gotorlfhctfah tect efs gfsjkasuro wcsZZ3 wefje wcs cddfrlog iy teo Hfhte Jfrjuft, fs frrokovcht eoro iojcuso teo

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    argor gosfmhctfhm tect fhdarlctfah cs ZZ wcs fssuog cdtor Lr. LcjKoch wcstorlfhctog, ta dcjfkftcto bugfjfck rovfow. Pot. Ir. ct :3. Iut teo Hfhte Jfrjuft lcgojkocr tect teo WZC argor gosfmhctfhm cs ZZ teo fhdarlctfah tect LcjKochgfsjkasog gaos hat jahstftuto c rotracjtfvo cmohjy cgbugfjctfah. LcjKoch ?7:D.:g ct 3376. Weo flpartchjo a te t argor, chg suisoquoht bugfjfck gojfsfah, fstect teoy jahdfrl tect teo fhdarlctfah Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog wcs, fh dcjt, ZZF.Iojcuso Lr. LcjKoch wcs rolavog dar teo sako jecrmo a gfsjkasfhm ZZ ft fsjortcfhky rokovcht tect teo fhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog wcs cjtuckky ZZF. ]efko Lr.LcjKoch waukg prodor ta protohg teo ohtfro prajoogfhms rokctog ta efs jeckkohmo ateo stctus a teo gfsjkasuros ecg hat ajjurrog, eo jchhat ro-cgbugfjcto tectgotorlfhctfah haw. Lr. LcjKoch fs jarrojt, eawovor, tect teo dcjt tect teofhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog fs ZZ gaos hat ohg tefs jcso. Cs teo Hfhte Jfrjuft

    rojamhfzog, Lr. LcjKoch rolcfhog droo, cdtor tect prajoogfhm, ta jeckkohmo efsrolavck ct teo Iacrg chg ta rcfso chy cppraprfcto godohso. Ztfkk tect gojfsfahdarojkasog teo dfrst crmuloht Lr. LcjKoch cttolpts ta lcno iodaro tefs Jaurt2 tectteo fhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog wcs hat cjtuckky ZZF.

    Lr. LcjKoch s cttolpt ta roky upah teo eohorygajtrfho cksa lfssos teolcrn. Wefs fs hat c sftuctfah fh wefje teo Iacrg cddfrlog ch cmohjy gojfsfah upahc gfddoroht mrauhg tech teo cmohjy. WZC rolavogLr. LcjKoch dar teo jecrmo a

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    _hcutearfzog gfsjkasuro ad Zohsftfvo Zojurfty Fhdarlctfah ZC7= chg teo Iacrgcddfrlog teo WZ s rolavck gojfsfah ah tect sclo icsfs.

    Lr. LcjKoch cksa crmuos tect cmohjy romukctfahs roqufro lcrnfhm ad ZZFwefko teo toxt eo rojofvog chg gfsjkasog ta ch LZHIJ ropartor wcs soht fh chuhpratojtog uhjahtrakkog lchhor. Pot. Ir. ct 90. ]efko Lr. LcjKoch fs jarrojttect WZ romukctfahs mohorckky gfjtcto tect ZZF io lcrnog weoh trchslfttog teolcrnfhm ftsokd gaos hat jrocto ZZF. Cs Lr. LcjKoch ecs cjnhawkogmogfhdarlctfah ciaut spojfdfj dkfmets tect jaukg fgohtfdy fhgfvfguck uhgorjavor

    cmohts dckks wftefh teo romukctary godfhftfah ad ZZF. Pot. Ir. ct 35. Ovoh fdlcrnfhm waukg ecvo iooh prodorciko chy dcfkuro adWZ ta ecvo gaho sa eoro gaosha t rokfovo Lr. LcjKoch ad efs guty ta scdomucrg tect ZZF fhdarlctfah. Cs ch CfrLcrseck Lr. LcjKoch ecg ch oxpkfjft guty ta pratojt ZZF dral uhcutearfzog

    gfsjkasuro. Weo dcjt tect ateor olpkayoos lfmet ecvo dcfkog fh teofr guty ta l rZZF gaos ha t jechmo teo dcjt tect teo fhdarlctfah wcs ZZF. Hatefhm ciaut WZ secvfhm soht teo toxt ta Lr. LcjKoch s uhohjryptog jokk-peaho jechmog teojecrcjtor adtect fhdarlctfah dral ZZF ta hah-ZZF. Cs Lr. LcjKoch ecscjnhawkogmog eo nhow tect gfsjkasfhm teo spojfdfj dkfmet tect waukg io tcnoh iych fr Lcrseck waukg io c gfsjkasuro ad ZZF. yLcjKoch s crmuloht cppkfog tatect chckamaus sftuctfah fs tect fd eo ecg rojofvog spojfdfj dkfmet fhdarlctfah dar cpcrtfjukcr frLcrseck ah efs jokk peaho eo waukg ecvo iooh droo ta iracgjcst ft ta

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    teo warkg. Weoro fs ha suppart dar suje c rostrcfhog rocgfhm kflftfhm efs guty tascdomucrg ZZF ahky ta fhdarlctfah cppraprfctoky lcrnog chg ohjryptog.

    Frrospojtfvo ad chy ad Lr. LcjKoch s summostfahs ta teo jahtrcry, teo HfhteJfrjuft ecs ckrocgy oxpkfjftky eokg tect teo spojfdfj fhdarlctfah Lr. LcjKochgfsjkasog wcs ZZF, chg tect WZ s argor sa stctfhm fs vckfg. Hofteor teo Iacrg hartefs Jaurt fh rovfowfhm teo Iacrg s gojfsfah jch avorturh tect jahjkusfah. Iojcusoft ecs iooh ostcikfseog tect teo fhdarlctfah Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog wcs ZZF, Lr.LcjKoch s jahtohtfah tect efs jallohts woro hat kflftog ta teo Kcs Tomcs romfahhctfahckky fs wfteaut chy sfmhfdfjchjo. PF Ir. ct => cksa soo ZC7?-74.

    I Lr LcjKoch Zeaukg Ecvo Nhawh Wect Weo Fhdarlctfah Eo Gfsjkasog]cs ZZF Chg Wect Eo Jaukg Hat Gfsjkaso ZZF> Fs Frrokovcht ]eoteorEo Ecg C Maag Dcfte Icsfs AteorwfsoLr. LcjKoch s sojahg jctomary ad crmulohts fs tect teo WZC jchhat

    rolavo efl dar gfsjkasfhm ZZF iojcuso eo wcs hat cwcro tect teo fhdarlctfah eogfsjkasog wcs ZZF, Pot. Ir. ct :9, iojcuso eo ecg c maag dcfte icsfs tectwefstkoikawfhm pratojtfahs cppky ta ZZF gfsjkasuros chg waukg teorodaro pratojtefl dral rotckfctfah dar gfsjkasfhm ZZF, fg ct ::, chg iojcuso eo jahsfstohtkytostfdfog tect eo teaumet eo wcs cjtfhm kcwdukky ta godohg efs jauhtry. g ct :7.

    Weo rojarg gaos hat suppart Lr. LcjKoch s cssortfah tect eo gfg hat nhawteo fhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog wcs ZZF. Cjjargfhm ta Lr. LcjKoch, eo uhgorstaagtect jalpralfsfhm c sfhmko Cfr Lcrseck s kajctfah waukg io c gfsjkasuro ad ZZF,

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    iut tect eo iokfovog gfsjkasfhm c mohorck cisohjo ad Cfr Lcrsecks waukg hat io cgfsjkasuro ad ZZF. Zoo o m Pot. Ir. ct 5 (rojamhfzfhm tect Lr. LcjKochuhgorstaag dkfmet huliors, soctfhm cssfmhlohts, crrfvck mctos, ar ateor

    fhdarlctfah tect mcvo cwcy teo D L sfgohtfty ta io ZZF). Lr. LcjKoch soxpkchctfah fs fkkamfjck, cs ft dcfks ta cpprojfcto tect tokkfhm saloaho tect teoro wfkkio ha Cfr Lcrseck ah c pkcho fs, fh dcjt, rovockfhm tect spojfdfj dkfmet huliors wfkkecvo ha Cfr Lcrseck ahiacrg, chg gfsjkasfhm tect dcjt fs ct kocst cs gclcmfhm tahctfahck sojurfty cs tokkfhm saloaho tect ch Cfr Lcrseck wfkk io ah c pcrtfjukcrpkcho. ]eoh fhdarlctfah ciaut ch Cfr Lcrseck s kajctfah fs kocnog, wefje Lr.LcjKoch cjnhawkogmos uhgorstchgfhm ta io ch ZZF gfsjkasuro, c torrarfst waukgnhaw tect c sfhmko pkcho fs wokk pratojtog, chg teus wefje pkcho teoy seaukg hattcrmot. Fh tect sftuctfah, c torrarfst waukg hat nhaw wefje pkcho ta tcrmot, eawovor,

    cs ch Cfr Lcrseck jaukg cksa ecvo iooh cssfmhog ta chy ateor dkfmet. Fh jahtrcst,cdtor Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro, c torrarfst nhow oxcjtky wefje pkchos worouhpratojtog iy Cfr Lcrsecks, chg teorodaro wefje spojfdfj pkchos ta tcrmot. waukg lcno ha sohso dar ahky teo kossor gfsjkasuro ta io c gfsjkasuro ad ZZF. Lr.LcjKoch s cssortfah tect eo iokfovog cs luje fs, teorodaro, fheorohtky fhjrogfiko.

    Icsog upah iate Lr. LcjKoch s golochar chg teo flpkcusfifkfty ad efsjahtohtfah, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dauhg tect Lr. LcjKoch wcs hat c jrogfikowfthoss. C47-4? ( Icsog upah ly aisorvctfahs ad teo cppokkcht ct teo eocrfhm,

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    chg dar teo rocsahs sot dAkfe ciavo fhjkusfvo adteo prfar jrogfifkfty gotorlfhctfah,teo cppokkcht s cssortfah tect eo iokfovog tect teo toxt fhvakvfhm YAHs wcs bust cpkcfh losscmo chg hat ZZF, fs hat jrogftciko. ). Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dauhgtect Lr. LcjKoch gfg hat jcro weoteor teo fhdarlctfah wcs ZZF chg tect eo wcsta salo gomroo, cjtfhm ah efs drustrctfah wfte AFM chg efs suporfars, fh jahvoyfhmfhdarlctfah ta teo ropartor, rcteor tech c iokfod tect teo toxt losscmo ct fssuo wcshat ZZF cs stctog ct teo eocrfhm. C?0.

    Fh rospahso, Lr. LcjKoch gaos hat godohg teo frrctfahck gfstfhjtfah eo ecscttolptog ta grcw iotwooh rovockfhm c sfhmko cmoht s sjeoguko chg rovockfhm ckkcmohts sjeogukos. Fhstocg, eo sflpky cssorts tect eo ecs jahsfstohtky lcfhtcfhogtect pasftfah chg crmuos tect teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo s jrogfifkfty gotorlfhctfah fs,teorodaro, flprapor. Pot. Ir. ct :5-:6 ( Weoro fs hatefhm fh teo rojarg tect

    LcjKoch iokfovog jeckkohmfhm teo jahsoquohjos dral tatck cichgahloht dral ckkkahm gfstchjo dkfmets wcs oqufvckoht ta fgohtfdVfhm c wocn kfhn spojfdfj tcrmot. ).Iut teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo s jrogfifkfty gotorlfhctfah wcs icsog upah teoflpkcusfifkfty adLr. LcjKoch s cssortog iokfod. Wect Lr. LcjKoch wcsjahsfstoht fh cssortfhm tect flpkcusfiko gfstfhjtfah gaos hatefhm ta uhgorlfho teocglfhfstrctfvo bugmo s jrogfifkfty dfhgfhm. ]efko Lr. LcjKoch jahtohgs tect teocglfhfstrctfvo bugmo s gfscmrooloht fhsuddfjfoht wfteaut rojarg suppart, teocglfhfstrctfvo bugmo gfg laro tech roky sakoky upah kamfj, ckteaume tect waukg cksa

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    jfrjulstchjos fs cksa uhgorlfhog iy teo rojarg. Weaume Lr. LcjKoch hawckkomos tect eo wcs hat ah cjtuck ar fhqufry hatfjo adteo cppkfjcifkfty ad teo ZZFromukctfahs, chg tect ^t\eo rojarg jahtcfhs ha rodorohjo tect ^teo ZZF pakfjy\ ecgiooh gfssolfhctog ta LcjKoch ar ateor DCLs, eo ecg rocg ft ar wcs ateorwfsocwcro ad ft, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo wcs rocsahciko ta jrogft Lr. LcjKoch sjahtrcry stctoloht tect2 sfmhog c stctoloht cjnhawkogmfhm tect F - F cttohgog cZZF trcfhfhm chg rocg teo - rocg teo pakfjy, chg efs cjnhawkogmoloht tect fh 9003eo rovfowog c vory tefjn pclpekot ad c pakfjy mafhm fhta - fhta gotcfk ad - ar wectwcs ZZF. C77. seart, cs teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dauhg, Lr. LcjKoch tostfdfogtect eo nhow tect gfsjkasfhm ad sohsftfvo fhdarlctfah wcs c icsfs dar rolavck.C77> s ksa C97 ( wo dfhg tect teo cppokkcht Flow tect eo wcs hat porlfttog tasecro fhdarlctfah ciaut DCL javorcmo wfte c ropartor, romcrgkoss adteo dcjt tect

    eo rojofvog teo fhdarlctfah cs c toxt losscmo ah efs jokk peaho fhstocg ad ah efsohjryptog PGC. ).

    Gospfto Lr. LcjKoch s fhsfstohjo tect eo wcs uhcwcro tect eo wcsgfsjkasfhm ZZF weoh eo takg c ropartor tect teoro waukg io ha Cfr Lcrsecks ahjortcfh cfrpkchos, ovoh fd tect woro truo, ft fs uktflctoky fhokovcht. gaos hatlcttor weoteor teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo iokfovog Lr. LcjKoch s cjjauht tect eoporjofvog teo fhdarlctfah eo gfsjkasog hat ta io ZZF ar tect eo iokfovog eo jaukggfsjkaso ft ovoh fd ft woro. Ovoh fd Lr. LcjKoch mohufhoky iokfovog tect teo

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    Iojcuso Lr. LcjKoch iokfovos tect efs cjtfahs oxpas^og\ chg provoht^og\ wectjaukg ecvo iooh c gfscstraus mavorhloht irocngawh, eo crmuos tect ^f\tuhgorlfhos teo lorft systol ta torlfhcto rcteor tech pratojt efl. Pot. Ir. ct 7?.Lr. LcjKoch s crmuloht fs icsog upah efs iokfodtect efs bugmloht ciaut eaw iostta pratojt teo dkyfhm puikfj-iy jahtfhufhm YAH lfssfahs aut adKcs Tomcs- fsiottor tech WZC s prapasog pakfjy ad jchjokkfhm teaso lfssfahs chg sefdtfhmrosaurjos oksoweoro. Pot. Ir. ct 7?-74. Icsog upah tect jahjkusfah, Lr. LcjKochfs ossohtfckky crmufhm tect teo ohgs bustfdV teo lochs> iojcuso eo iokfovos tect eoprovohtog flpkolohtctfah ad c lfstcnoh pkch ta cichgah teo puikfj chglcfhtcfhfhm dckso cppocrchjos tect mavorhloht fs aporctfhm oddojtfvoky, eocssorts tect eo seaukg hat ecvo iooh rolavog dral efs pasftfah.

    Weo dfrst praikol wfte Lr. LcjKoch s crmuloht fs tect eo cssulos tect efs

    cjtfahs lcgo teo dkyfhm puikfj scdor. Weoro fs ha ovfgohjo ta suppart tectjahjkusfah. Dfrst ad ckk, Lr. LcjKoch dajusos sakoky upah teo cjtuck prosohjo arcisohjo adCfr Lcrsecks ah dkfmets cs teo ahky locsuro adweoteor c pcrtfjukcrdkfmet fs scdo. gafhm sa, Lr. LcjKoch fmharos teo dcjt tect teo pat htf k tect chCfr Lcrseck wfkk io ah c dkfmet fs ch flpartcht gotorroht ta torrarfst cjtfvfty. Weoprosohjo adDCLs ah jortcfh dkfmets, wfte teaso kajctfahs nopt sojrot, pratojts ckkdkfmets ta salo gomroo. Cs teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo oxpkcfhs, ch flpartcht dcjtar fhteo pramrcl s oddojtfvohoss fs teo pasftfvo uhjortcfhty tect fs teoh jroctog ah

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    dkfmets tect cro hat cjtuckky pratojtog iy aho ar laro uhgorjavor crlog DCLs.C?Z. ]eoh Lr. LcjKoch gfsjkasog teo toxt losscmo tect jortcfh dkfmets waukg hatecvo uhgorjavor crlog DCLs ahiacrg, eo gfrojtky rolavog tect pasftfvouhjortcfhty, teoroiy lcnfhm teaso dkfmets koss scdo tech teoy ateorwfso waukg ecvoiooh. Cs teo gojfgfhm addfjfck tostfdfog, ^c\s saah s eo mcvo tect fhdarlctfah autta teo logfc, jroctog c vukhorcifkfty wftefh teo cvfctfah systol. C49. ]efkoLr. LcjKoch iacsts ta ecvo rolavog WZC s dckso cppocrchjos tect mavorhlohtfs aporctfhm oddojtfvoky, teaso dckso cppocrchjos cro ch ossohtfck pcrt adWZ scrsohck dar gockfhm wfte torrarfst terocts. Iy sefhfhm c kfmet ah weoro DCLs waukghat io aporctfhm, Lr. LcjKoch uhgorlfhog teo systol.

    Cdtor WZC iojclo cwcro ad Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro, teo cmohjy wcsdarjog ta rockkajcto sjcrjo rosaurjos ta gfrojtky cggross tect how vukhorcifkfty. Cs

    c rosukt, cs teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo rojamhfzog, Lr. LcjKoch s cjtfahs lcy ecvofhgoog strohmteohog DCL prosohjo ah teo Kcs Tomcs YAH lfssfah dkfmets cscssortog. C?6. s tect rosukt tect Lr. LcjKoch waukg haw tcno jrogft dar chgjahsfgors cbai wokk gaho. IutLr. LcjKoch fmharos tect WZ s lfssfah fs hatsakoky ta pratojt Kcs Tomcs dkfmets> ft fs ta pratojt ckk dkfmets. fs uhgfsputog tectWZC fs uhciko ta stcdd ckk jallorjfck pcssohmor dkfmets ct ckk tflos hctfahwfgochg/ar warkgwfgo wfte crlog DCLs. C?6. Cdtor Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuros,WZC hojosscrfky sefdtog fts kflftog rosaurjos ta cggross teo vukhorcifkfty jroctog iy

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    tect gfsjkasuro. Cs c rosukt, WZC jaukg hat uso teo pasftfvo uhjortcfhty tectateorwfso waukg ecvo iooh fh pkcjo ta strohmteoh teo DCL prosohjo oksoweoro.C?6. ]efko Lr. LcjKoch lcy ecvo teaumet tect wect eo wcs gafhm wcs eokpfhmstrohmteoh sojurfty, eo wcs cjtuckky uhgorlfhfhm ft. Cs teo gojfgfhm addfjfcktostfdfog, weoh cggrossfhm Lr. LcjKoch s cjtfah2

    Eo teaumet teoro wcs c vukhorcifkfty jroctog fh teosystol weoh teoro wcs weoh teaso typos ad lfssfahsworo grappog, weoh teoy woro hat javorog. Iut eo fs hatfh c pasftfah eo gaos hat ecvo ckk fhdarlctfah. Eo s hatfh c pasftfah ta lcno tect nfhg ad gojfsfah. Weoro croateor dcjtars tect ma fhta tect gojfsfah eo waukg iouhcwcro ad.

    C4=. Lr. LcjKoch eflsokd cjnhawkogmos tect ct teo tflo ad efs gfsjkasuro, WZCwcs cttolptfhm ta cggross c teroct jroctog iy c vory spojfdfj pkch ta cttcjnOurapoch, Custrckfch chg cst acst tcrmots. Pot. Ir. ct ? (olpecsfs cggog). Lr.LcjKoch wcs hat, ad jaurso, prfvy ta ckk adteo fhtokkfmohjo upah wefje DCLcssfmhlohts cro icsog, chg jchhat ecvo nhawh weoro DCLs waukg iost iockkajctog. C?6. Gospfto tect dcjt, Lr. LcjKoch darjog WZC ta ro-ckkajctorosaurjos ta pcrtfjukcr gopkaylohts, romcrgkoss ad eaw teo fhtokkfmohjo summostogteaso rosaurjos lfmet iottor io ckkajctog. Fh seart, wefko porecps wokk fhtohtfahog,Lr. LcjKoch s cjtfahs gfg hat lcno teo puikfj scdor.

    Laroavor, ovoh fdLr. LcjKoch s fgocs ciaut WZC s strctomfj pakfjygojfsfahs woro aibojtfvoky jarrojt, cs eo cssorts, tect fs frrokovcht. WZC jaukg hat

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    jalpkoto fts lfssfah ad pratojtfhm jfvfk cvfctfah fdCfr Lcrsecks woro ciko tapuikfjky cfr gfscmroolohts ciaut eaw WZC seaukg io ckkajctfhm fts rosaurjos steoy portcfh ta gopkaylohts ar lfssfahs. fs hat teo lorft adLr. LcjKoch spasftfah tect fs teo praikol, ar teo rocsah eo wcs rolavog, iut rcteor ft fs teo dcjttect eo gfsjkasog ZZF fh efs puikfj gfsputo wfte WZC lchcmoloht ciaut teo praporckkajctfah adDCLs. ]eohovor spojfdfj gotcfks ad eaw WZC fs ckkajctfhm ftsrosaurjos iojalo puikfj tect puikfj spatkfmet uhgorlfhos WZC s lfssfah. Wect fswey teo gopkayloht adDCLs fs gosfmhctog ZZF. Zoo 76 J.D.Y. 3?90.=0). Csteo Iacrg oxpkcfhog, lcfhtcfhfhm jahdfgohtfckfty ad pkchs dar DCL gopkaylohtsmaos ta teo eocrt ad aho adWZC s lfssfahs, tect ad pralatfhm jfvfk cvfctfah scdotychg sojurfty. C6.

    Lr. LcjKoch cksa cssorts tect hofteor teo gojfgfhm addfjfck har teo Iacrg

    cgoquctoky cggrossog teo rokovcht dcjtars roqufrog iyGaumkcs v Totorchs Cglfh? L.Z.P.Y. 57 (3653). Pot. Ir. ct 73-7?. Zpojfdfjckky, eo crmuos tect laro wofmetseaukg ecvo iooh mfvoh ta teo dcjt tect eo wcs c dfrst tflo addohgor wfte chateorwfso jkoch rojarg. Pot. Ir. ct 90. ]ect Lr. LcjKoch dcfks ta cpprojfcto fstect ovoh c sfhmko gfsjkasuro ad ZZF ad teo lcmhftugo fhvakvog eoro jaukg ecvo ecgjctcstrapefj jahsoquohjos. Fh dcjt, teo gojfgfhm addfjfck jahsfgorog vcrfauslftfmctfhm dcjtars, fhjkugfhm efs kcjn ad prfar gfsjfpkfho chg teo dcjt tect eopordarlog efs bai fh ch oxolpkcry lchhor, iut teo gojfgfhm addfjfck gotorlfhog

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    tect teaso lftfmctfhm dcjtars gfg hat autwofme teo sorfaushoss adteo addohso. Weosorfaushoss wfte wefje teo cmohjy vfowog Lr. LcjKoch s addohso fs sullcrfzogiy teo gojfgfhm addfjfck s cvawck tect f t sot us up dar c passfiko chateor 6/33fhjfgoht. C49.

    Fh cggftfah, teo rocsah tect saloaho s iofhm c dfrst tflo addohgor waukgmohorckky io c lftfmctfhm jfrjulstchjo fs iojcuso tect fhgfvfguck waukg harlckkyio prosulog ta ecvo lcgo c lfstcno, wefje waukg hat io ropoctog. Ycteor techporjofvfhm efs ZZF gfsjkasuro ta ecvo iooh c aho-tflo lfstcno, eawovor, Lr.LcjKoch jahtfhuog, ovoh gurfhm efs LZPI eocrfhm, ta stross tect eo iokfovog eowcs rfmet ta ecvo jallfttog tect cjt. Eo strossog tect iojcuso eo iokfovog tectPuikfj kfvos woro cs rfsn. t gfg hat lcttor ta lo weoteor ft wcs, jahdfgohtfck, kcwohdarjoloht sohsftfvo, ar jkcssfdfog fhdarlctfah. Pot. Ir. ct Icsog h pcrt upah

    tect stctoloht, teo gojfgfhm addfjfck dauhg tect Lr. LcjKoch golahstrctog harolarso dar efs lfsjahgujt, chg teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo cmroog. BC46.

    Lr. LcjKoch dcukts teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo dar rokyfhm upah, fh cggftfah taefs stctoloht tect ft gfg hat lcttor ta efl weoteor teo fhdarlctfah wcs ZZF, Lr.LcjKoch s prfar swarh stctoloht tect eo ecs HA YOMYOWZ ar dook s\ HAYOLAYZO dar mafhm ta c jrogfiko chg rospahsfiko logfc roprosohtctfvo, IrajnLoons. Irajn Loons ropartfhm teoso mrass lfslchcmoloht fssuos ecs rosuktog fhfllogfcto chg pasftfvo jechmo fh gocgky DCLZ pakfjfos. Pot. Ir. ct :=. Lr.

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    cgoquctoky oxpkcfh wey efs ZZF gfsjkasuro wcs sa luje laro flprapor tect eoecg ta io dfrog. Pot. Ir. ct 77. Jahtrcry ta Lr. LcjKoch s cssortfahs, teo Iacrgspojfdfjckky cggrossog wey efs ZZF gfsjkasuro wcs warso tech teo jalpcrctars eojftog. Weo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo hatog ad jalpcrctar Y tect teo fhdarlctfahgfsjkasog wcs hat kocrhog teraume addfjfck jechhoks, tect jalpcrctar kZ rovockogefs fgohtfty ta cvafg c mohorck pchfj ahiacrg ch cfrjrcdt, chg tect jalpcrctar 3.L.rovockog ZZF ahky ta fhgfvfguck cfrkfho olpkayoos. C45-46. Cs teo dukk Iacrghatog, Lr. LcjKoch s kcjn ad rolarso dar efs ZZF gfsjkasuro fs c noy docturogfstfhmufsefhm efs lfsjahgujt dral teaso ateor jalpcrctars. C36. cggftfah,wefko Lr. LcjKoch jecrcjtorfzos teo jalpcrctars ZZF gfsjkasuros cs laro sorfaustech efs awh, eo fs lfstcnoh, chg efs crmuloht rovocks c lfsuhgorstchgfhm ad teosorfaushoss adefs jahgujt. ocje ad teo jalpcrctar sftuctfahs, cdtor teaso

    uhcutearfzog ZZF gfsjkasuros, c patohtfck torrarfst waukg ecvo kocrhog ahky tect csfhmko pkcho wcs wokk pratojtog chg teus wefje pkcho teoy seaukg hat tcrmot. jahtrcst, cs wo ckrocgy hatog, cdtor Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro, c torrarfst nhowoxcjtky wefje pkchos woro uhpratojtog iy Cfr Lcrsecks, chg teorodaro wefjespojfdfj pkchos ta tcrmot. Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro fs teorodaro dcr laro sorfaustech teo jalpcrctars.

    Lr. LcjKoch crmuos tect ^t\eo prflcry gfddorohjo wfte ateor ZZF rokocsos fstect LcjKoch s ~ t a h s oxpasog chg kog ta jarrojtfhm ch cmohjy lfstcno tect

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    roapoh teo rojarg GOHFOG. ). Weo Iacrg oxpkcfhog tect Lr. LcjKoch ecg hatcgoquctoky oxpkcfhog wey eo jaukg hat ecvo ocrkfor praiog, okfjftog, ar ateorwfsofhtragujog teoso lcttors ha rcfsog, prfar ta teo rojarg jkasfhm. C7:. Cs tefsJaurt ecs oxpkcfhog, ^p\rajogurck lcttors rokctfvo ta gfsjavory chg ovfgohtfcryfssuos dckk wftefh teo sauhg gfsjrotfah a teo iacrg chg fts addfjfcks. Jurtfh vAddfjo Pors Lmlt 574 D.9g 3:=:, 3:=6 (Dog. Jfr. 3655) (jftfhm Zpozzcborra vDCC 50= D.9g 346, 3=: (Dog. Jfr. 3654)). Cjjargfhmky, gojfsfahs portcfhfhm tagfsjavory lcttors wfkk hat io avorturhog uhkoss ch ciuso a gfsjrotfah iy teocglfhfstrctfvo bugmo iate jkocr chg probugfjfck. g Eoro, Lr. LcjKoch ecshofteor golahstrctog wey teo Iacrg orrog fh gohyfhm efs latfah har eaw tectgohfck jaukg ecvo probugfjog efl. Ovoh f Lr. LcjKoch s cssortfah tect teogojfgfhm addfjfck wcs kctor golatog fs cjjurcto, tect gaos hat fhgfjcto ofteor tect teo

    gojfgfhm addfjfck s gojfsfah fh tefs jcso wcs fhdkuohjog iy tect suisoquohtfhvostfmctfah ar tect teoro chy rocsah ta iokfovo chateor gojfgfhm addfjfck waukgecvo lcgo c gfddoroht gojfsfah. sul, tefs Jaurt ecs iooh mfvoh ha rocsah taeakg tect teo Iacrg jallfttog chy prajogurck orrar fh gohyfhm Lr. LcjKoch slatfah ta roapoh teo rojarg.FT Zuistchtfck Ovfgohjo Zupparts Weo Iacrg s Dfhgfhm Wect Lr LcjKoch]cs Hat Yolavog Dar Efs DKOAC Cjtfvftfos

    Lr. LcjKoch crmuos tect teo Iacrg ecs hat cgoquctoky cggrossog efscrmuloht tect eo wcs rolavog dar ohmcmfhm fh cjtfvftfos cs pcrt a te Dogorck Kcw

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    Ohdarjoloht Addfjors Cssajfctfah (DKOAC). Pot. Ir. ct 7=. Cjjargfhm ta Lr.LcjKoch, WZC iomch teo fhvostfmctfah tect uktflctoky kog ta efs rolavck iojcuso efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos, chg, cjjargfhmky, eo seaukg hat io rolavog dar teo rosukts tect fhvostfmctfah. g ct 75-?3. dcjt, iate teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo chg teodukk Iacrg tearaumeky jahsfgorog Lr. LcjKoch s jahtohtfah tect eo wcs rolavogdar efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos. Zoo CF?-90> ?9-??. jahtrcst ta Lr. LcjKoch scrmuloht, teo cglfhfstrctfvo bugmo oxpkcfhog tect Lr. LcjKoch s tostflahyrodkojts tect efs uhcutearfzog cppocrchjo ah c hctfahck hotwarn hows pramrcl,rcteor tech efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos, wcs teo jctckyst ^dar\ teo ^Addfjo PradossfahckYospahsfifkfty\ s fhvostfmctfvo cjtfahs fhjkugfhm teo ^Yopart adFhvostfmctfah\ chgfhvostfmctfvo fhtorvfow. C??. Weo dukk Iacrg cksa dauhg tect Lr. LcjKochdcfkog ta loot efs iurgoh ta ostcikfse tect teo rocsah crtfjukctog iy teo cmohjy dar

    fts gojfsfah ta rolavo efl wcs protoxtuck chg tect teo rock rocsah uhgorkyfhm tectgojfsfah wcs efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos. CF=.

    Lr. LcjKoch ecs pravfgog ha rocsah ta gauit teo Iacrg s dfhgfhms. Lr.LcjKoch s prflcry suppart dar efs crmuloht tect eo wcs rolavog dar DKOACcjtfvftfos fs efs cssortfah tect eo wcs troctog laro ecrseky tech jalpcrctars. Pot.Ir. ct ?0. Cs wo ecvo ckrocgy golahstrctog, eawovor, teo rocsahs wey eo wcsrolavog, chg ateors woro hat, cro uhgorstchgciko chg cppraprfcto. Ioyahg tectcrmuloht, Lr. LcjKoch sflpky roftorctos, wfteaut jftctfah ta chy ovfgohjo fh teo

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    rojarg, tect teo Iacrg dcfkog ta jahsfgor tect efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos woro teo rocsaheo wcs rolavog. Pot. Ir. ct ?3. Weo ahky ovfgohjo eo ovoh lohtfahs fs ovfgohjotect WZC s lchcmoloht golahstrctog chflus cmcfhst DKOAC kocgors. g Cs teoIacrg dauhg, ovoh fd Lr. LcjKoch woro jarrojt fh efs cssortfah tect cmohjylchcmors gfscppravog ad efs DKOAC cjtfvftfos, eo dcfkog ta prosoht chy gfrojtovfgohjo tect teo cmohjy rotckfctog ar gfsjrflfhctog cmcfhst efl dar ohmcmfhm fhDKOAC cjtfvftfos weoh ft rolavog efl dral olpkayloht. C3=. Laroavor, ovohfdLr. LcjKoch ecg pravfgog suje ovfgohjo, ft waukg ecvo iooh rokovcht ahky tateo twa jecrmos tect woro iraumet cmcfhstLr. LcjKoch iut woro ha t sustcfhog.

    Lr. LcjKoch jahtohgs tect teo FJO fhvostfmctfah wcs c rotckfctaryfhvostfmctfah tect golahstrctog teo cmohjy s chflus cmcfhst efl dar efs DKOACcjtfvftfos. Pot. Ir. ct 75. Ovoh fdLr LcjKoch woro jarrojt, tect waukg ahky

    loch, ct last, tect teo cmohjy jaukg ha t gfsjfpkfho Lr. LcjKoch dar teasocjtfvftfos tect kog ta te o fhvostfmctfah. Lr. LcjKoch wcs ha t rolavog dar teasocjtfvftfos, eawovor. Fhstocg, eo wcs sujjossduk fh jahvfhjfhm teo gojfgfhm addfjfckha t ta cddfrl teo jecrmos ad uhcutearfzog logfc cppocrchjo chg uhcutearfzogrokocso ad fhdarlctfah ta teo logfc. Ycteor tech rolavfhm Lr. LcjKoch dar teasologfc jahtcjts tect Lr. LcjKoch gosjrfios cs DKOAC cjtfvftfos, teo cmohjyrolavog Lr. LcjKoch ahky dar efs gfsjkasuro ad ZZF, wefje progctog Lr.LcjKoch s fhvakvoloht fh DKOAC. Pot. Ir. ct 30. Weus, Lr. LcjKoch s

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    crmuloht tect teo dfrst twa jecrmos woro iraumet cs c rosukt adDKOAC cjtfvftfos fsiosfgo teo pafht.T Lr LcjKoch s Yolavck Gaos Hat Tfakcto Weo ]efstkoikawor

    Pratojtfah CjtLr. LcjKoch s dfhck crmuloht, fh wefje eo fs bafhog iy lfjf fs efs

    jahtohtfah tect efs rolavck vfakctos teo ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah Cjt ]PC). WeoIacrg eokg tect teo ]PC gaos hat cppky ta gfsjkasuros ad ZZF, iojcuso sujegfsjkasuros cro spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw, chg, teorodaro, cro hat pratojtogwefstkoikawfhm. C6 jftfhm ? _.Z.J. 9:09 i) 5) C)). Wftko ? _.Z.J. 9:09 i) 5)pravfgos tect2

    i) Chy olpkayoo wea ecs cutearfty ta tcno, gfrojt ateors tatcno, rojallohg, ar cppravo chy porsahhok cjtfah, seckk hat,wfte rospojt ta suje cutearfty -

    5) tcno ar dcfk ta tcno, ar teroctoh ta tcno ar dcfk ta tcno, cporsahhok cjtfah wfte rospojt ta chy olpkayoo arcppkfjcht dar olpkayloht iojcuso aC) chy gfsjkasuro ad fhdarlctfah iy ch olpkayoo ar

    cppkfjcht wefje teo olpkayoo ar cppkfjchtrocsahciky iokfovos ovfgohjosf c vfakctfah ad chy kcw, ruko, ar romukctfah, arff) mrass lfslchcmoloht, c mrass wcsto ad

    duhgs, ch ciuso ad cutearfty, ar c suistchtfckchg spojfdfj gchmor ta puikfj eockte arscdoty,

    fd suje gfsjkasuro fs hat spojfdfj kky praefiftog iy k w chg fdsuje fhdarlctfah fs hat spojfdfjckky roqufrog iy Oxojutfvo argor

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    ta io nopt sojrot fh teo fhtorost ad hctfahck godohso ar teojahgujt ad darofmh cddcfrs ? _.Z.J. 9:09(i)(5) (olpecsfs cggog).

    fts fhtorkajutary rukfhm fh tefs jcso, teo Iacrg eokg tect YZ sromukctfahfs wftefh teo sjapo adteo spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw pravfsa. Zoo LcjKoch339 L.Z.P.Y. 7 ct 90-9:. Cdtor tect gojfsfah wcs fssuog, teo sclo clfjf weaecvo cppocrog iodaro tefs Jaurt oxprossog jahjorh wfte teo Iacrg s gojfsfah.C39. kfmet ad teaso jahjorhs, fh teo dfhck gojfsfah haw uhgor cppock, teo Iacrgrojamhfzo^ tect ^fts\ gojfsfah fhLcjKoch jaukg io rocg iracgky ta ckkaw chyromukctfah tect loots jortcfh jahgftfahs ta io cjjargog teo dukk darjo chg oddojt adkcw, chg teus, c gfsjkasuro fh vfakctfah ad suje c romukctfah jaukg io jahstruog cspraefiftog iy kcw uhgor ? _.Z.J. 9:09(i)(5)(C). CFA. Weo Iacrg teohjkcrfdfog tect ft robojtog tect iracg rocgfhm cs fhjahsfstoht wfte teo pakfjfos tectJahmross oliagfog fh teo ]efstkoikawor Pratojtfah Cjt. g Weo Iacrg lcgojkocr tect fts fhtorprotctfah ad teo spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw pravfsa fsjahsfgorciky laro hcrraw tech clfjf ecg fhtorprotog fts dfrst gojfsfah ta io.Cjjargfhmky, teo Iacrg oxprossky lagfdfogLcjKoch ta teo oxtoht ft fsfhjahsfstoht wfte teo gojfsfah tefs Jaurt fs haw rovfowfhm. CFA.

    fts dfhck gojfsfah, teo Iacrg oxpkcfhog tect Lr. LcjKoch s gfsjkasuro adZZF eoro wcs spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw iojcuso teo cmohjy romukctfah eovfakctog wcs pralukmctog pursucht ta ch oxpkfjft ahmrossfahck lchgcto tect

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    spojfdfjckky praefiftog iy kcw pravfsfah ta stctutos, chg ohjalpcssos romukctfahsahky ta teo oxtoht tect teaso romukctfahs flpkoloht c spojfdfj stctutary roqufrolohttect ch cmohjy gosjrfio teo fhdarlctfah tect lust io pratojtog.

    Weoro fs ha gfsputo tect Jahmross gfg hat fhtohg dar ckk romukctfahs ta quckfdycs teo typo kcw tect waukg rolavo gfsjkasuros dral ]PC pratojtfah. Cs Lr.LcjKoch hatos, Jahmross rolavog kchmucmo tect waukg ecvo sa pravfgog gurfhmteo kcw s govokaploht, chg Lr. LcjKoch cjjurctoky quatos teo Eauso JahdorohjoYopart s stctoloht sa stctfhm. oo Pot. Ir. ct ?=. Lr. LcjKoch cksa cjjurctokyquatos teo Zohcto Yopart cjjalpchyfhm pcsscmo teo ]PC, wefje jkcrfdfos tectteo percso rodors ta gfsjkasuros oxolptog iy c stctuto tect rodors ta pcrtfjukcrtypos lcttors ta io wfteeokg. Pot. Ir. ct ?= (quatfhm Z Yop. Ha. 6?-646, 6?teJahm., 9g Zoss., 9 (36=5), roprfhtog 36=5 _.Z. Jago chg Cglfh. Hows 9=9:,

    9=7:) (Zohcto Yopart). Weoro fs cksa ha gfsputo tect Jahmross ecs cutearfty tagfrojtky oxjkugo jctomarfos fhdarlctfah dral ]PC pratojtfah. Iate Lr.LcjKoch chg clfjf cmroo tect Jahmross lcy ga sa teraume stctuto. Weo ahkyquostfah fs weoteor Jahmross lcy oxorjfso tect cutearfty iy fssufhm c stctuto tectgokomctos teo tcsn gosjrfifhm teo pratojtog fhdarlctfah ta chateor ohtfty, fh tefsjcso ch oxojutfvo irchje cmohjy.

    lfjf crmuo tect fh argor ta oxolpt jortcfh gfsjkasuros dral ]PCpratojtfah, Jahmross lust ecvo oxpkfjftky praefiftog suje c gfsjkasuro vfc

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    komfskctfvo ohcjtloht. Cl. Ir. ct 6 ]o ga hat gfscmroo. Weo ahky gfsputo fsweoteor 76 _.Z.J. 70336 sorvos cs tect komfskctfvo ohcjtloht. Cs wo provfauskyhatog, sojtfah 70336 pravfgos tect teo Cglfhfstrctar seckk prosjrfio romukctfahspraefiftfhm gfsjkasuro a fhdarlctfah aitcfhog ar govokapog fh jcrryfhm autsojurfty f te Cglfhfstrctar gojfgos gfsjkasfhm teo fhdarlctfah waukg J)io gotrflohtck ta teo scdoty a pcssohmors fh cfr trchspartctfah. fs gfddfjukt tasoo wey tect fs hat projfsoky teo typo a stctuto tect teo Zohcto Yopart gosjrfiog csc stctuto tect rodors ta pcrtfjukcr typos a lcttors ta io wfteeokg. Zohcto Yopartct 9:. Weaume lfjfcssort tect Zojtfah 70336 gaos hat rodor ta pcrtfjukcr typos alcttors ta io wfteeokg, Cl. Ir. ct 37, tect stctuto fs oxprossky kflftog tafhdarlctfah gotrflohtck ta teo scdoty a pcssohmors fh cfr trchspartctfah.

    Weo mrcvcloh a iate Lr. LcjKoch chg lfjf scrmulohts fs teofr vfow tect

    spojfdfjfty jchhat io gokomctog ta cmohjfos. Cl. Ir. ct 37> soo ksa Pot. Ir. ct ?9cssortfhm tect teoro jch io ha gorfvctfvo stctutary cutearfty.). Lr. LcjKoch chg lfjfteus jahtohg tect Jahmross lust ftsokd kfst ovory typo a fhdarlctfah tectquckfdfos cs ZZF. ]ectLr. LcjKoch fs teorodaro csnfhm tefs JA_kf ta ga fs ta eakgtect weoh ch ocrkfor Jahmross pcssog teo ]PC, ft teoroiy praefiftog kctorJahmrossos dral gfrojtfhm cmohjfos ta pcss hah-gfsjkasuro romukctfahs. Hofteorpcrty oxpkcfhs, eawovor, wey Jahmross jchhat roqufro chateor ohtfty ta cggspojfdfjfty fh gosjrfifhm teo pcrtfjukcr typos a lcttors tect Jahmross wchtog

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    wfteeokg dral puikfj vfow> teoro fs ha suppart dar teo rcgfjck prapasftfah tectJahmross fs praefiftog dral gokomctfhm tect tcsn weoh ft iokfovos tect ch cmohjyecs oxportfso cppraprfcto ta cjjalpkfse ft.

    Weo Iacrg s eakgfhm fh tefs jcso fs tect weoh ch cmohjy ecs cgaptog hahgfsjkasuro romukctfahs pursucht ta c spojfdfj Jahmrossfahck lchgcto ta ga sa teocmohjy lcy gfsjfpkfho teo olpkayoo wea vfakctos tect hah-gfsjkasuro romukctfahwfteaut romcrg ta teo ]P Wect eakgfhm fs ch cppraprfcto ickchjfhm a teojalpotfhm fhtorosts tect Jahmross cggrossog weoh ft pcssog teo ]PC chg weoh ftroqufrog WZC ta praefift teo gfsjkasuro a ZZF. Fh pcssfhm teo ]PC Jahmrosswchtog ta praefift cmohjfos dral gfsjfpkfhfhm olpkayoos dar gfsjkasfhm wcstodrcug ar ciuso iut gfg hat wcht ta porlft olpkayoos ta gfsjkaso jortcfh sohsftfvofhdarlctfah. Fh tefs jcso Jahmross ecs argorog teo cmohjy ta gokfhocto tect

    fhdarlctfah.Lr. LcjKoch chg lfjfcrmuo tect ovoh teaume Jahmross spojfdfjckky

    argorog teo cmohjy ta pralukmcto teaso hah-gfsjkasuro romukctfahs teo ]PChahoteokoss praefifts ch cmohjy dral gfsjfpkfhfhm ch olpkayoo dar vfakctfhm teasoromukctfahs. fs gfddfjukt ta ohvfsfah wey Jahmross waukg argor teo cmohjy tapralukmcto romukctfahs Jahmross iokfovog tect teo ]PC provohtog teo cmohjydral ohdarjfhm teol. Fh oddojt Lr. LcjKoch chg lfjf scrmuloht waukg lcno

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    frrokovcht Jahmross s argor tect teo cmohjy fssuo teaso romukctfahs, cs teaso pcrtfosiokfovo tect Jahmross lust ftsokd jalpkoto tect tcsn.

    Dfhckky, iate Lr. LcjKoch chg lf f roky upah teo ]efstkoikaworPratojtfah Ohechjoloht Cjt, wefje Lr. LcjKoch hatos fs hocr pcsscmo, tasuppart teofr jahtohtfah tect teo Iacrg s eakgfhm fs fhjahsfstoht wfteJahmrossfahck fhtoht. Pot Ir. ct ?7. ]efko teo Iacrg s eakgfhm lcy iofhjahsfstoht wfte salo loliors adJahmross fhtoht, eawovor, teo ]efstkoikaworPratojtfah Ohechjoloht Cjt ecs hat pcssog, chg fs hat kcw. Wefs Jaurt jchhat,teorodaro, roky upah teo sohtflohts oxprossog iy fts spahsars. Fhgoog, teo dcjt tectsalo loliors adJahmross iokfovo tect chateor stctuto fs hojosscry fs ftsokdovfgohjo tect teo kchmucmo adteo stctutos fh oddojt ga hat ecvo teo oddojt teasololiors waukg prodor. _ktflctoky, cs teo Iacrg rojamhfzog, fdJahmross wchts ta

    cktor teo jalpotfhm komfskctfvo aibojtfvos uhgorkyfhm teoso stctutos, tect tcsn fsdar Jahmross, hat teo Iacrg. BCF9. Weo sclo jch io scfg ad tefs Jaurt. Ct ftsjaro, wect Lr. LcjKoch fs csnfhm tefs Jaurt ta ga fs ta eakg tect weoh ch ocrkforJahmross pcssog teo ]PC, ft teoroiy praefiftog kctor Jahmrossos dral gfrojtfhmchy cmohjy ta pralukmcto romukctfahs praefiftfhm gfsjkasuro ad jortcfh fhdarlctfah.Weoro fs ha ovfgohjo tect Jahmross wfseog tect rosukt. Zeaukg Jahmross wfse tastrfno c gfddoroht ickchjo tech teo aho teo Iacrg snfkkdukky jrcdtog fh fts gojfsfah fhtefs jcso, Jahmross fs, ad jaurso, droo ta ga sa.

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    AH K_Z AHDar teo daromafhm rocsahs, wo rospojtdukky roquost tect teo Jaurt cddfhh teo

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    BOCHHOO. GCTFGZAHGfrojtar z> chg rf t ta nhaw, trchspartctfahfhdarlctfah. Kflftfhm cjJoss ta Fefs fhdarlctfah fs hojosscry ta mucrg cmcfhst teasowea paso c teroct 3 trchspartctfah sojurfty chg teofr cifkfty ta govokap tojehfquos tasuivort sojurfty l o s ~ r o s:. ZJAPO. Wefs pakfjy lolarchgul prosjrfios gfrojtfah ta Dogorck olpkayoos chgjahtrcjtars romcrgfhm teo jahkrak, scdomucrgfhm, chg rokocso ad ZZF fh ckf ad kfs pcpor,okojtrahfj, lcmhotfj, chg ateor darls. Ckk WZC jahtrcjts lust fhjkugo pravfsfahsroqufrfhm jahtrcjkars ta echgfo ZZF fh cjjargchjo wfte tefs fhtorfl mufgchjo.7. Gcsfmhctfah Cutearfty dar ?? . Weo _hgor Zojrotcry ad Wrchspart ftfah dar Zojurttyecs teo cutearfty ta gosfmhcto fhdarlctfah cs ??3. CppohgfU 3 fgohtfdfos teo typos adgajulohtsBfhdahhctfah tect.cro jurrohkfy gosfmhctog cs ZZ . fhdarlckfah hat gosfmhctog. cs ??3 fh 76 JDY 3?90.= ff teraume (b) chg (f) Feraume (r) wfft io jctomarfzog cs ??3ahky upah c wrtttoh gotorlfhctfah iy teo _hgor Zojrotcry tect suje jctomartzctfah fshojosscry fh keo fhtorostadkeo scdoty ad pohfahs fh trchspartctfah. Addfjos wfsefhm taecvo cggfkfahck fhdadlckkah gosfmhctog cs ZZF lust lcno tefs roquost fh wrftfhm ta teo_hgor Zojrotcry.?. GODfHFWFAHZ.

    c Zohsftfvo Zojurtky Fhdarlctfah (ZZF). Yojargs chg fhdarlctfah spojfdfog fh 76JDY 3 ?90.= (c) teraume r . Zoo CppohgfU F Zohsfkkvo Zojurfty Fhdarlctfah (??3).i. ZZF Gfstrfiutfah Kflftctfah Ztctoloht. Weo stctoloht tect fs cppkfog ta ??3 tectpravfgos oxpkfjft gfrojtfah jahjorhfhm teo roskrfjtfahs wefje cppky ta teo Fhdarlctfah rojargs. Ft stctos Feo cukearfty dar jahtrakkfhm gfstrfiutfah chg spojfdfos, weoh

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    3) ]eoh teo porsah hoogs teo fhdarlctfah ta jcrry aut trchspartctfah sojurftygutfos.9) ]eoh teo porsah hoogs teo fhdarlctfah ta suporvfso arateorwfso lchcmofhgfvfgucks jcrryfhm aut trchspartctfah sojurfty gukkos.:) ]eoh teo porsah hoogs teo fhdarlctfah ta cgvfso ch aporctar, jcrrfor, arateorcddojtog ohtfty romcrgfhm trchspartctfah sojurfty gutfos.7 ]eoh teo porsah hoogs teo fhdarlctfah ta roprosoht ch aporctar, jcrrfor, arateor porsah rojofvfhm fhdarlo_ah uhgor Feo pravfsfahs ad sojtfah 3?90.: g) fhjahhojtfah wfte chy ohdarjoloht prajoogfhms.

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    ZOJWFAH 3 PYAWOJWFTO LCYNFHM CHF KFLFWOG GFZWYFI_WFAH ZWCWOLOHWDAYZZF4. YOZPAHZFIFKFWV. C porsah wea jroctos c rojarg jahtcfhfhm ZZF lust, fhcjjargchjo wfte tefs sojtfah, fhjkugoc pratojtfvo lcrk;fhm chg kflftog gfstrkiutkahstctoloht Fect jkocrky fgohtfdfos teo fhdarlctfah os ZZF chg spojfdfos teo gfstrfiutfahkflftctfah roq_frog. C porsah wea rojofvos c rojarg jahtcfhfhm ZZF tect fs hat lcrnog fhcjjargchjo wfte tefs sojtfah lust cppky suje lcrnfhm chg fhrarl teo sohgor ad Ftsalfssfah

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    PAKFJFOZ CHG PYAJOG_YOZ DAY ZCDOM_CYGFHM CHG JAHWYAKropragujfhm teo pratojtfvo lcrnfhm chg gfstrfiutfah kflftctfah stctoloht ah teoiomfhhfhm chg ohg partfahs ad teo dfkl, fd teo latfah pfjturo dfkl ecs c sauhgtrcjn,cugfikowcrhfhms Fect gosjrfio teo pratojtfvo lcrnfhm chg gkskrfiutfah kflftctfahstctoloht lust, Fd prcjkkjcifc, io fhjkugog fh teo fhtragujtfah chg ct teo ohg ad teo dfkl.

    (:) Tfgoatcpo Yojargfhms. Tfgoatcpo rojargfhms tect jahkcfh ZZF lust fhjkugoah teo rojargfhms jahspfjuaus Tfsuck pratojtfvo lcrnfhms chg gfskrfiutfah kflftctfahstctolohts ct iate teo iomfhhfhm chg teo ohg, fd prcjtfjciko. Pratojtfvo lcrnfhms chgteo gfstrfiutfah Fflf3ctfah stctoloht lust cksa io cppkfog ah teo drahtchg icjn chg ahocje sfgo ad teo vfgoa jcso chg starcmo jahtcfhors.g. Okojtrahfj chg Lcmhotfj Logfc

    3) Fhdarlckkah Oxtrcjtog dral. Weo ZZF pratojtfvo lcrnfhm Fs hat roq_frog ahfhdarlctfah fh teo darl ad jalpfkog kfsts ad ZZF fhdarlctfah oxtrcjtog dral okojtrahfj chglcmhotfj logfc. Eawovor, Fhdarlctfah fh teo darl ad jalpkfog kfsts ad ZZF fhdarlctfahoxtrcjtog dral okojtrahfj chg lcmhotfj logfc lust ecvo teo gfstrfiutfah kflftctfahstckoloht cddfxog ah teo iaktal ad teo ocje pcmo jahtcfhfhm ZZF, chg ta chyjavorpcmo chg acjn pcmo. Weo gkskrkiutfah FFlfkctfah stckoloht lcy io cppkfog iy teooqufploht ftsokd ah teo dcjo ad teo pcmo pravfgog teo gfstrfiutfah kflftctfah stctoloht fsjkocrky gfstfhmufsecifo dral teo prfhtog toxt.(9) Fhdahlctfah Jahtcfhog ah. ZZF jahkcfhog ah okojtrahfj chg lcmhotfj logfclust ecvo pratojtfvo lcrnfhms chg teo gfstrfiukfah kflftctfah stctoloht cppkfog ct teoiomfhhfhm chg ohg ad teo okojtrahfj chg lcmhotfj toxt Weo pratojtfvo lcrnfhm chggfstrfiutfah kflftctfah stctoloht lust io gfspkcyog Fh suje c lchhor tect iate cro d_kkyTfsfiko ah teo sjrooh ar lahftar weoh teo koxt fs vfowog. Weo pratoatfvo lcrnfhm chggfstrfiutfah kflftctfah stctoloht lust cksa io cppkfog ta ocje sfgo ad teo gfsnchg teogfsn skoovo/bcjnot, ah Fho hahaptfjck sfgo ad Feo JA-YAL chg iate skgcs akteo JAYcL jcso. Fd teo.okojtrahfjklcmhotfj toxt ecs c sauhgtrcjn. cugfiko wcrhfhms tect

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    .39. C_WEAYFWV WA YOKOCZO CHG/AY ]FWEEAKG ZZF GAJ_LOHWZ FHDAYLCWFAH. Oxjopt cs pravfgog fh pcrcmrcpe 3:, iokaw, teo cutearfty ta rokocsoZZFFa porsahs wea ga hak ecvo c hoog 3 nhaw Fs kflftog 3 teo gosfmhctfah cutearftychg chy ateor fhgfvfguck darlckky gosfmhctog ta cjk fh tect jcpcjfty.3:. DYOOGAL AD FHDAYLCWFAH CJW DAFC) YOS_OZWZ. _hgor 76 _.Z.J. 70336,fhdarlctfah gosfmhctog cs ZZt uhgor pcrt 3?90 quckfdfos dar oxolptfah dral gfsjkasurouhgor Feo DAFC icsog gh oxolptfah ?_.Z.J. ??9 i : .

    c. Cutearfty 3 Gohy DAFC Yomuosts. DAFC roquosts dar ZZF cro prajossog iy teocppraprfcto GAW cmohjy/ohtfty soo, 76 JDY Pcrt =), oxjopk tecFchygojfsfah 3rokocso ZZF lust ecvo teo jahjurrohjo ad Feo _hgor Zojrokcry ad WrchspArtctfah darZojurfty.i. Fhdarlctfah Yomuosts Yojofvog iy Yomukckog Pcrtfos. Yoquosts dar Fhdahhotfahtecf cro cggrossog 3 romukckog pcrtfos, suje cs uhgor Ztcko chg kajck droogal adfhdarlctfah ar apoh rojargs cjks, crc cggrossog fh 76 JDY sojtfah 3?9 .? c , wefje

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