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Seven countries signed a treaty binding each of them > [#permalink]
07 May 2004, 02:53
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Seven countries signed a treaty binding each of them
> to perform specified actions on a certain fixed
> date, with the actions of each conditional on
> simultaneous action taken by the other countries.
> Each country was also to notify the six other
> countries when it had completed its action.
>
> The simultaneous-action provision of the treaty
> leaves open the possibility that
>
> (A) the compliance date was subject to postponement,
> according to the terms of the treaty
>
> (B) one of the countries might not be required to
> make any changes or take any steps in order to
> comply with the treaty, whereas all the other
> countries are so required.
>
> (C) each country might have a well-founded excuse,
> based on the provision, for its own lack of
> compliance
>
> (D) the treaty specified that the signal for one of
> the countries to initiate action was notification by
> the other countries that they had completed action
>
> (E) there was ambiguity with respect to the date
> after which all actions contemplated in the treaty
> are to be complete.
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C it is
Each country may excuse itself by claiming that other countries did not simultaneously sign the treaty in question
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