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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr Zkrmks

    \nk Crk`t Amqumlm ty Grkkzk9 Sn`tLoks Mt Ek`b gor Mbtkrb`tmob`aH`bfmbc?

    Lmktrmjn Loe`bsfm `blTnmamp \urbkr

    Bo. 8=0Iubk 8400

    @sm`b Lkvkaopekbt H`bf Mbstmtutk

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    Lmktrmjn Loe`bsfm `bl Tnmamp \urbkr `rk Nk`l og Toamjy `bl Jo-orlmb`tmob `blLkputy Nk`l, rkspkjtmvkay, og tnk Eobkt`ry `bl Kjoboemj Lkp`rtekbt `t tnk H`bfgor Mbtkrb`tmob`a Zkttakekbts mb H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl.

    @ p`rtmjua`r lkht ms owkl to Hmaa @aakb gor e`by maauemb`tmbc mbsmcnts mbto tnksk mssuks. Sk`rk `aso cr`tkgua gor nkapgua joeekbts groe Ztkpnkb Jkjjnkttm, Cuy Lkhkaak, E`rmoEksqumt`, Xmjnnmal Eokssbkr, ]ubc Jnua T`rf, `bl Ksw`r Tr`s`l. Sk n`vk lr`wbnk`vmay ob rkjkbt Joeemttkk ob tnk Caoh`a Gmb`bjm`a Zystke rkports wnmjn `rk jmtkl mb

    tnk tkxt. \n`bfs to Ja`rk H`tts, T`hao C`rj`-Aub`, T`trmjf EjCumrk, `bl F`rstkb vobFakmst gor `ssmst`bjk mb prkp`rmbc tnms p`pkr.

    \nk vmkws kxprksskl mb tnms p`pkr `rk tnk vmkws og tnk `utnors `bl lo bot bkjkss`rmayrkgakjt tnk vmkws or poamjmks og @LHM, tnk @sm`b Lkvkaopekbt H`bf (@LH), mts Ho`rl ogLmrkjtors, or tnk covkrbekbts tnky rkprkskbt, or tnk vmkws og tnk MLH or mts ekehkrjoubtrmks, @LHM loks bot cu`r`btkk tnk `jjur`jy og tnk l`t` mbjaulkl mb tnms p`pkr `bl`jjkpts bo rkspobsmhmamty gor `by jobskqukbjks og tnkmr usk. \kremboaocy uskl e`y botbkjkss`rmay hk jobsmstkbt wmtn @LH oggmjm`a tkres.

    \nk Sorfmbc T`pkr skrmks ms ` jobtmbu`tmob og tnk gorekray b`ekl Lmsjussmob T`pkr skrmks6tnk buehkrmbc og tnk p`pkrs jobtmbukl wmtnout mbtkrruptmob or jn`bck. @LHMs worfmbcp`pkrs rkgakjt mbmtm`a mlk`s ob ` topmj `bl `rk postkl obambk gor lmsjussmob. @LHM kbjour`cksrk`lkrs to post tnkmr joeekbts ob tnk e`mb p`ck gor k`jn worfmbc p`pkr (cmvkb mb tnkjmt`tmob hkaow). Zoek worfmbc p`pkrs e`y lkvkaop mbto otnkr gores og puhamj`tmob.

    Zucckstkl jmt`tmob9

    Loe`bsfm, L., `bl T. \urbkr. 8400. \nk Crk`t Amqumlmty Grkkzk9 Sn`t Loks Mt Ek`b gorMbtkrb`tmob`a H`bfmbc? @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0. \ofyo9 @sm`b Lkvkaopekbt H`bf Mbstmtutk.@v`ma`hak9 nttp9//www.`lhm.orc/worfmbc-p`pkr/8400/47/8, I`p`b

    \ka9 +>0-:-:;=:-;;44G`x9 +>0-:-:;=:-;;30[XA9 www.`lhm.orcK-e`ma9 mbgoD`lhm.orc

    8400 @sm`b Lkvkaopekbt H`bf Mbstmtutk

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    @hstr`jt

    Mb eml-Zkptkehkr 844>, goaaowmbc tnk h`bfruptjy og Akne`b Hrotnkrs, mbtkrb`tmob`ambtkrh`bf e`rfkts grozk `bl mbtkrh`bf akblmbc hkyobl vkry snort e`turmtmks vmrtu`aaykv`por`tkl. Lkspmtk e`ssmvk jkbtr`a h`bf support opkr`tmobs `bl purjn`sks og fky `sskts,e`by gmb`bjm`a e`rfkts rke`mbkl mep`mrkl gor ` aobc tmek. Sny w`s tnms gublmbc jrmsms soeujn worsk tn`b otnkr p`st e`ior h`bf g`maurks `bl wny n`s mt provkl so n`rl to jurk? \nmsp`pkr succksts tn`t eujn og tn`t `bswkr amks mb tnk h`a`bjk snkkts og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs`bl tnkmr justoekrs. Mt outambks tnk h`smj humalmbc haojfs og amqumlmty e`b`ckekbt gor ` h`bftn`t opkr`tks mb e`by jurrkbjmks `bl tnkb lmsjussks now tnk e`ssmvk lkvkaopekbt oggorkmcb kxjn`bck (gorkx) `bl mbtkrkst r`tk lkrmv`tmvks e`rfkts tr`bsgorekl h`bfs str`tkcmksmb tnms `rk`. Mt kxpa`mbs now tnk pkrv`smvk mbtkrjobbkjtklbkss hktwkkb e`ior h`bfs `ble`rfkts e`cbmgmkl jobt`cmob kggkjts. Gmb`aay, tnk p`pkr provmlks soek rkjoeekbl`tmobs gornow str`tkcmj horrowmbc jnomjks hy mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs joual e`fk tnke eork st`hak `blnow rkcua`tors joual `ssmst mb tnms projkss.

    IKA Ja`ssmgmj`tmob9 K

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    Jobtkbts

    0.

    Mbtrolujtmob.................................................................................................................. 0

    8.

    Humalmbc Haojfs og Amqumlmty E`b`ckekbt mb E`by Jurrkbjmks....................................

    3 Zkptkehkr G`bbmk E`k `bl Grkllmk E`j `rk t`fkb mbto covkrbekbt jobskrv`torsnmp.

    0; Zkptkehkr Akne`b Hrotnkrs gmaks gor h`bfruptjy.07 Zkptkehkr @ a`rck [Z eobky e`rfkt gubl, hrk`fs tnk hujf, trmcckrmbc a`rck voaueks

    og gubl rklkeptmobs. @MC supportkl hy [Z covkrbekbt.

    0> Zkptkehkr Jkbtr`a h`bfs `llrkss tnk squkkzk mb [Z loaa`r gublmbc wmtn [ZL074 hmaamobmb bkw or kxp`blkl sw`p ambks.

    0= Zkptkehkr \nk [Z \rk`sury `bboubjks ` tkepor`ry cu`r`btkk og eobky e`rfkt gubls.[Z \rk`sury propos`a to rkeovk trouhakl `sskts groe h`bf h`a`bjk snkkts(tnk \rouhakl @sskt Xkamkg Trocr`e, or \@XT).

    8; Zkptkehkr \nk `utnormtmks t fk jobtroa og S`snmbctob Eutu`a, tnk a`rckst [Z tnrmgtmbstmtutmob, wmtn soek [ZL:44 hmaamob mb `sskts. \nms ms goaaowkl mb a`tkr l`yshy tnk kggkjtmvk b`tmob`amz`tmob og skvkr`a Kuropk`b gmb`bjm`a mbstmtutmobs

    8= Zkptkehkr \@XT ms rkikjtkl hy tnk [Z Nousk og Xkprkskbt`tmvks.:4 Zkptkehkr \nk Mrmsn covkrbekbt `bboubjks ` cu`r`btkk s`gkcu`rlmbc `aa lkposmts,

    jovkrkl hobls `bl skbmor `bl suhorlmb`tkl lkht og smx Mrmsn h`bfs6 otnkrcovkrbekbts t`fk smema`r mbmtm`tmvks ovkr tnk goaaowmbc wkkfs.

    : Ojtohkr \nk [Z Jobcrkss `pprovks tnk rkvmskl \@XT pa`b.

    > Ojtohkr E`ior jkbtr`a h`bfs ublkrt`fk ` joorlmb`tkl roubl og poamjy r`tk juts.

    0: Ojtohkr E`ior jkbtr`a h`bfs iombtay `bboubjk tnk provmsmob og ubamemtkl `eoubts og[Z loaa`r gubls to k`sk tkbsmobs mb eobky e`rfkts.

    8= Ojtohkr \o joubtkr tnk protr`jtkl caoh`a squkkzk mb [Z loaa`r gublmbc, tnk [ZGklkr`a Xkskrvk `crkks sw`p ambks wmtn tnk eobkt`ry `utnormtmks mb Hr`zma,Fork`, Ekxmjo, `bl Zmbc`pork.

    Zourjk9 HMZ 844=.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    Gmcurk 09 \nrkk-eobtn A mhor-Ovkrbmcn t Mbtkrkst Zw`p (OMZ) bl gorkx sw`p sprk`ls

    (mb h`sms pombts)*

    4

    044

    844

    :44

    844= 8404

    Amhor-OMZ sprk`l0

    4

    844

    44

    8443 844> 844= 8404

    Kuro/[Z loaa`r G^ sw`p sprk`l8

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    44

    0,444

    0,844

    8443 844> 844= 8404

    Fork`b wob/[Z loaa`r G^ sw`p sprk`l8

    Zourjks9 Haooehkrc6 L`t`strk`e6 HMZ j`ajua`tmobs.

    Botks9 *\nk vkrtmj`a ambk e`rfs 0; Zkptkehkr 844> (m.k., wnkb tnk Akne`b Hrotnkrs Hrotnkrs h`bfruptjy ojjurrkl).

    0\nrkk-eobtn [Z loaa`r Amhor embus ovkrbmcnt mblkx sw`p (OMZ) r`tks, mb h`sms pombts.

    8 Zprk`l hktwkkb tnrkk-eobtn G^ sw`p-mepamkl loaa`r r`tk `bl tnk tnrkk-eobtn [ZL Amhor6 tnk G^ sw`p mepamklloaa`r r`tk ms tnk mepamkl jost og r`msmbc [Z loaa`rs vm` G^ sw`ps usmbc tnk gublmbc jurrkbjy.

    \kbsmobs hkc`b to k`sk obay `gtkr tnk `bboubjkekbt, mb eml-Ojtohkr og tn`t s`ek yk`r,tn`t tnk [bmtkl Zt`tks ([Z) Gklkr`a Xkskrvk woual provmlk ubamemtkl `eoubts og [Zloaa`r gubls to otnkr jkbtr`a h`bfs mb tnk e`ior mblustrm`a joubtrmks. Jkbtr`a h`bfs mbkekrcmbc kjoboemks wkrk `aso gorjkl to `jt to support tnkmr jurrkbjmks or tnkmr aoj`ambtkrh`bf e`rfkts. E`ssmvk jkbtr`a h`bf support opkr`tmobsubprkjklkbtkl mb sj`ak, mbgore, mb joubtkrp`rty, `bl mb lur`tmobkvkbtu`aay jobtrmhutkl to ` cr`lu`a bore`amz`tmob

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    og prmjmbc joblmtmobs mb tnk a`rckst wnoaks`ak e`rfkts lurmbc 844= (@aakb `bl Eokssbkr84046 \urbkr 8404). Lkspmtk suhst`btm`a jkbtr`a h`bf purjn`sks og maamquml `sskts,nowkvkr, e`by gmb`bjm`a e`rfkts rke`mbkl mep`mrkl. @ gurtnkr roubl og turhuakbjktrmcckrkl hy tnk Crkkf gmsj`a jrmsms akl to tnk rkbkw`a og gublmbc prkssurks ob e`iorh`bfs mb E`y 8404objk `c`mb ak`lmbc to tnk rkmbst`tkekbt og jkbtr`a h`bf supportopkr`tmobs (bot`hay mbtkr-jkbtr`a h`bf sw`p opkr`tmobs tn`t n`l hkkb pn`skl out).

    \kbsmobs mb mbtkrh`bf e`rfkts goaaowmbc tnk g`maurk og ` e`ior h`bf `rk bot bkw. Gormbst`bjk, tnk aoss og jobgmlkbjk mb, `bl suhskqukbt g`maurk og, Jobtmbkbt`a Maamboms mb 0=>) `rcuks tn`t ` hkttkr

    ek`surk ms wn`t nk j`aas tnk e`jrokjoboemj lmekbsmob og amqumlmty9 `b `sskt ms amqumlwnkb mt fkkps mts v`auk mb tnosk jmrjuest`bjks wnkb mts noalkr w`bts to amquml`tk mt gorj`sn. Covkrbekbt snort-tkre hmaas `rk usu`aay skkb `s tnk hkbjne`rf `sskt tn`t ms s`gkkvkb mb tmeks og strkss. \nkrk `rk `llmtmob`a rmsfs to aobc-tkre covkrbekbt p`pkr tn`tlkpkbl ob tnk b`turk og tnk snojf (mbga`tmob`ry or lkga`tmob`ry) `bl ob tnk joubtrysgmsj`a posmtmob. \nk Kuropk`b lkht jrmsms n`s ublkrambkl sujn rmsfs. Sn`t jkbtr`a h`bfs`jjkpt `s joaa`tkr`a wmaa `aso mbgaukbjk `sskt qu`amtyskk (mmm) hkaow.

    Lur`tmob c`p hktwkkb `sskts `bl am`hmamtmks. \nk crk`tkr tnms ms, tnk eork vuabkr`hak tnkh`bf ms to eovkekbts mb tnk ymkal jurvk. \nk ublkraymbc lur`tmob og `sskts e`y hkaobckr tn`b `pp`rkbt ob tnk surg`jk. Gor mbst`bjk, ` jobstrujtmob joep`by kbc`ckl mbaobc-tkre proikjts e`y gmb`bjk mtskag hy rkcua`ray rkbkwmbc snort-tkre ao`bs (tn`t ms, wmtn` botmob`a lur`tmob tn`t ms snort), hut e`y hk ub`hak to rkp`y `t snort botmjk. Mb sujn

    jmrjuest`bjks, tnk h`bf e`y hk gorjkl to roaa ovkr tnksk ao`bs mb orlkr to `voml aossks,wnmjn ek`bs tn`t tnk ublkraymbc lur`tmob ms aobckr tn`b mb tnk jobtr`jt.

    8 \nksk emjrokjoboemj kakekbts `rk usu`aay lkgmbkl `bl ek`surkl `s goaaows9

    Lkptn9 tnk e`rfkts `hmamty to `hsorh a`rck tr`bs`jtmob voaueks wmtn se`aa jn`bcks mb prmjk(ek`surkl hy `vkr`ck turbovkr)6

    \mcntbkss9 jost kggmjmkbjy (ek`surkl hy aow hml-`sf sprk`ls)6 Xksmamkbjk9 hmamty to `hsorh r`bloe snojfs (l`y-to-l`y prmjk voa`tmamty).

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    Lur`tmob og wnoaks`ak am`hmamtmks. @ skvkrk kjoboemj or gmb`bjm`a e`rfkt snojf e`y ak`lto tnk kggkjtmvk jaosurk og soek og tnk e`rfkts uskl hy h`bfs to rkgmb`bjk mts am`hmamtmks. @h`bf tnkrkgork bkkls to n`vk j`sn or bk`r-j`sn to hk `hak to ekkt am`hmamtmks g`aambc luktnk goaaowmbc l`y (or wkkf or eobtn) wmtnout bkw horrowmbc mb tnksk e`rfkts.

    Mb lkjmlmbc ob tnksk kakekbts, ` h`bf wmaa n`vk to wkmcn tnk progmts k`rbkl groe mts

    kxposurks `c`mbst tnk rmsfs jrk`tkl hy mts emse`tjn kxposurks. \nkrk ms bo smepak obk-smzk-gmts-`aa optmeue gor `by og tnksk kakekbts. @by kakekbt joual mb tnkory hk tr`lkl oggwmtn `botnkr kakekbt. Mb `llmtmob, tnk jrklmt rmsf og `sskts ms meport`bt. \nk e`rfkts`sskssekbt og ` h`bfs `hmamty to ekkt mts snort-tkre ohamc`tmobs`bl nkbjk tnk h`bfs`hmamty to horrowwmaa hk mbgaukbjkl hy tnk e`rfkts iulcekbt `hout tnk qu`amty ore`rfkt`hmamty og mts `sskts. @ h`bf wmtn aow jrklmt rmsf kxposurks e`y tnkrkgork hk `hak torub a`rckr e`turmty emse`tjnks.

    8.0.8 Xkgublmbc rmsf gor snort-lur`tmob lkposmt am`hmamtmks

    Xkt`ma lkposmts mb aoj`a jurrkbjy n`vk tr`lmtmob`aay hkkb rkc`rlkl `s ` eork st`hak orrkam`hak sourjk og gublmbc tn`b horrowmbc mb wnoaks`ak e`rfkts. Hut lkposmtors `rk amfkayto gakk wk`f h`bfs mb ` jrmsmsubakss tnk lkposmt protkjtmob sjnkeks mb gorjk jobvmbjk

    tnke tn`t tnkmr eobky ms s`gk. Nkbjk mt woual hk eork `jjur`tk to s`y rkt`ma lkposmtscu`r`btkkl hy tnk covkrbekbt joual hk rkc`rlkl `s st`hak mb ` jrmsms.

    8.0.: Jkbtr`a h`bf pr`jtmjks ob joaa`tkr`a `bl `sskt purjn`sks

    Mb H`cknots l`y, tnk H`bf og Kbca`bl woual `jjkpt obay snort-tkre kxjn`bck hmaas `bltnus `vomlkl tnk j`pmt`a v`auk rmsfs og aobc-tkre p`pkr. Zujn hmaas wkrk skag-amquml`tmbc(usu`aay gmb`bjmbc tr`lk) `bl n`l tnk cu`r`btkk og `jjkpt`bjk nousk kblorskekbt. \nms`aso n`l tnk `lv`bt`ck og jrk`tmbc ` a`rck lmvkrsmgmkl pooa og amquml `ssktswnmjn ek`btakss e`rfkt jobt`cmob tn`b woual n`vk `rmskb mg `aa tnk h`bfs n`l to amquml`tk mlkbtmj`a`sskts mb ` jrmsms. \nms prkgkrkbjk gor joeekrjm`a hmaas`bl bot covkrbekbt-mssukl\rk`sury hmaasa`stkl wkaa mbto tnk 0=84s. Mblkkl, mt w`s hy eobmtormbc tnk qu`amty ogjoeekrjm`a hmaas mb eobky e`rfkts tn`t tnk H`bf og Kbca`bl fkpt soek ovkrsmcnt og tnk

    st`hmamty og tnk h`bfmbc systke (Cooln`rt `bl \soeojos 8443).:

    Zmbjk tn`t pkrmol, `bl cmvkb tnk e`ssmvk rmsk mb covkrbekbt lkht, tnk H`bf og Kbca`blhkc`b to `jjkpt aobc-tkre covkrbekbt p`pkr mb tnkmr lmsjoubt opkr`tmobs wmtnjoeekrjm`a h`bfs. Mblkkl, tnk bk`r-ubmvkrs`a jobvkbtmob bow`l`ys ms tn`t jkbtr`ah`bfs `jjkpt hobls mssukl hy tnkmr covkrbekbt `s tnkmr eost prkgkrrkl joaa`tkr`a.Zujn p`pkr ms bot rmsf-grkk. Snkb lkht r`tmos `rk nmcn, tnkrk ms ` rmsf og sovkrkmcblkg`uat, p`rtmjua`ray eobkt`ry `rr`bckekbts ruak out `b mbga`tmob`ry soautmob. \nkrk ms`aso mbtkrkst r`tk rmsf (wnmjn j`b hk `jjkbtu`tkl hy mbga`tmob rmsfs). \nk g`jt tn`t tnkjkbtr`a h`bf wmaa `jjkpt aobc-tkre hobls `s joaa`tkr`a gor ` snort-tkre ao`b to `joeekrjm`a h`bf e`fks sujn hobls eork amqumlkvkb mg tnky emcnt bot hk vkry amquml mbtnk `hskbjk og sujn `jjkpt`bjk.

    Jkbtr`a h`bf akblmbc pr`jtmjks joual, mb tnkory, skkf to lmsjrmemb`tk hktwkkb h`bfs.\nky joual, gor mbst`bjk, skkf to rklujk eor`a n`z`rl rmsfs hy rkw`rlmbc h`bfs tn`tn`l e`mbt`mbkl eork amquml h`a`bjk snkkts mb bore`a tmeks hy cmvmbc tnke crk`tkr orjnk`pkr `jjkss to jkbtr`a h`bf amqumlmty mb ` jrmsms. Mb pr`jtmjk, gkw (mg `by) lo so. Hute`by ohskrvkrs n`vk rkjkbtay succkstkl ruaks to e`fk `jjkss to jkbtr`a h`bf amqumlmtyjoblmtmob`a ob p`st hkn`vmor (\urbkr V8404U suee`rmzks ` buehkr og propos`as).

    : @s Z`ykrs (0=379 833) botks, \nk ruak `c`mbst `aa hut joeekrjm`a hmaas mepamkl ` growb ob \rk`suryhmaas `s wkaa `s prmv`tk gmb`bjk hmaas.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    8.0.< Aoj`a amqumlmty ruaks meposkl hy h`bf rkcua`tors

    H`bf rkcua`tors e`y t`fk `jjoubt og kakekbts (`), (h), `bl (j) to meposk amqumlmty ruaks.Tr`jtmjks ob tnk usk og amqumlmty r`tmos v`ry wmlkay `jross joubtrmks. Mb soek joubtrmks(p`rtmjua`ray lkvkaopmbc joubtrmks), h`bf rkskrvk r`tmos` spkjmgmj kx`epak og ` amqumlmtyr`tmo`rk stmaa meport`bt gor tnk mepakekbt`tmob og eobkt`ry poamjy. Mb eost mblustrm`a

    joubtrmks, nowkvkr, h`bf rkskrvk r`tmos bo aobckr pa`y ` jkbtr`a eobkt`ry poamjy roak.Hkgork tnk 0=>4s, ` jkbtr`a gojus og h`bf rkcua`tors w`s ob v`rmous amqumlmty r`tmos.H`bfs n`l to provmlk rkcua`r rkports ob tnk e`turmty progmaks og tnkmr `sskts `blam`hmamtmks. Xkcua`tors p`ml p`rtmjua`r `ttkbtmob to `sskts amqumlmty, `bl h`bfs wkrk ogtkbrkqumrkl to mbvkst ` jkrt`mb pkrjkbt`ck og tnkmr tot`a `sskts mb covkrbekbt hmaas or hoblsor mb nmcn qu`amty p`pkr mssukl hy tnk prmv`tk skjtor.

    Lurmbc tnk 0=>4s, nowkvkr, tnms kepn`sms ob amqumlmty r`tmos w`bkl. \nkrk wkrk twork`sobs gor tnms. Obk w`s tn`t eobkt`ry poamjy mepakekbt`tmob hkj`ek eork jkbtkrklob snort-tkre mbtkrkst r`tks `bl akss ob amquml `sskt r`tmos. Mb tnk [bmtkl Fmbcloe ([F),gor mbst`bjk, tnk rkskrvk `sskt r`tmo rkqumrkl og h`bfs w`s ` jkbtr`a mbstruekbt ogeobkt`ry jobtroa mb tnk 0=34smts `me w`s to jobt`mb jrklmt crowtn, bot to protkjt h`bflkposmtors. Bkvkrtnkakss, tnk H`bf og Kbca`bl `t tnk tmek rkjocbmzkl tn`t mts `hoamtmob mb0=>0`s bkw `rr`bckekbts gor eobkt`ry jobtroa wkrk mbtrolujklakgt soektnmbc og `prulkbtm`a c`p9

    \nk rkskrvk `sskt r`tmo ms bot ` prulkbtm`a r`tmo hut `s mts jobstmtukbts `rk amquml`sskts, mt n`s n`l soek rkakv`bjk to tnk e`mbtkb`bjk hy h`bfs og `lkqu`tk akvkas ogamqumlmty \nk H`bf woual kxpkjt `by jn`bcks Vmb h`bfs e`b`ckekbt og tnkmr amqumlmtyUob tnk `hoamtmob og tnk rkskrvk `sskt r`tmo to hk e`lk obay cr`lu`aay `bl `gtkr guaajobsuat`tmob tnk H`bf wmaa skkf to lkvkaop ` smbcak joeprknkbsmvk ek`surkekbt ogtnk ovkr`aa amqumlmty og h`bfs (H`bf og Kbca`bl 0=>09 4s, sujn gorkmcb jurrkbjy opkr`tmobs wkrk loemb`tkl hy tnk

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    akblmbc mb [Z loaa`rs hy Kuropk`b `bl I`p`bksk h`bfs. \nkmr justoekrs wkrk (usu`aay)a`rck mbtkrb`tmob`a joep`bmks, gorkmcb covkrbekbts, `bl h`bfs mb lkvkaopmbc joubtrmks.Gurtnkr caoh`amz`tmob mb sujjkklmbc lkj`lks hroucnt tnk h`bfs og e`by eork joubtrmksmbto mbtkrb`tmob`a mbtkrh`bf e`rfkts.

    8.8.0 Lmrkjt jur rkbjy emse`tjnks

    Joeekrjm`a h`bfs lo bot ckbkr`aay t`fk a`rck opkb gorkmcb jurrkbjy posmtmobs.Xkcua`tors usu`aay meposk j`pmt`a jn`rcks ob sujn posmtmobs, mbjaulmbc mb soekjoubtrmks jkmambcs ob `ccrkc`tk kxposurks.

    \nkrk `rk, nowkvkr, skvkr`a w`ys tn`t ub`btmjmp`tkl lmrkjt jurrkbjy emse`tjnks joual`rmsk `s ` rksuat og e`rfkt lkvkaopekbts. \wo wkrk meport`bt mb tnk 84438404gmb`bjm`a jrmsms. Obk ms tn`t gorkmcb jurrkbjy `sskts aosk tnkmr v`auk. \nk suhst`btm`alkjambk mb tnk v`auk og [Z loaa`r `sskts rka`tkl to tnk [Z nousmbc e`rfkt jrmsms, gormbst`bjk, akl to a`rck aossks gor Kuropk`b h`bfs. \o rkturb to tnkmr prk-jrmsms `ccrkc`tkloaa`r kxposurk, tnkrkgork, h`bfs woual n`vk to skaa bob-loaa`r `sskts to r`msk loaa`rs orwoual n`vk to rkp`y (m.k., bot roaaovkr) loaa`r am`hmamtmks g`aambc luk. T`r`loxmj`aay, tnkb,tnk aoss og v`auk og loaa`r `sskts e`y strkbctnkb tnk loaa`r ob gorkx e`rfkts.4s lkht jrmsms. \nkmr loaa`r ao`bs wkrk usu`aaye`tjnkl hy wnoaks`ak loaa`r lkposmts. Hut e`by og tnkmr horrowkrsp`rtmjua`raycovkrbekbts mb A`tmb @ekrmj` `bl p`rts og lkvkaopmbc @sm`wkrk kxposkl to e`ssmvkjurrkbjy emse`tjnks. Hkj`usk loaa`r horrowmbcs wkrk typmj`aay `t gao`tmbc r`tks, lkhtors`aso g`jkl a`rck mbtkrkst r`tk rmsfs too (Coalstkmb `bl \urbkr, 8444s snoof tnk

    mbtkrb`tmob`a gmb`bjm`a systke. @s ` rksuat og tnksk aossks, tnk mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs (ogtkbkbjour`ckl hy tnkmr rkcua`tors) cr`lu`aay eovkl `w`y groe jross-horlkr akblmbclkboemb`tkl mb gorkmcb jurrkbjy tow`rls akblmbc mb aoj`a jurrkbjmks vm` aoj`a `ggmam`tks.Loaa`r-lkboemb`tkl jross-horlkr akblmbc to tnk lkvkaopmbc woral `jtu`aay lkjambkl mb tnkgmvk yk`rs goaaowmbc tnk @sm`b jrmsms, wnmak aoj`a akblmbc eork tn`b louhakl (\`hak 8).

    Mt ms og mbtkrkst tn`t tnk mbjrk`skl meport`bjk og aoj`a akblmbc `ppk`rs to n`vk e`lkcaoh`a h`bf akblmbc eork st`hak mb tnms jrmsms tn`b mt w`s mb k`ramkr jrmsks. \nk hooe-hustjyjak w`s eujn eork e`rfkl mb mbtkrb`tmob`a ja`mes tn`b mb aoj`a ja`mes (Gmcurk 8). Mb`llmtmob, tnk Joeemttkk ob tnk Caoh`a Gmb`bjm`a Zystke (JCGZ 8404h, Zkjtmob ;.0)rkport ob gublmbc p`ttkrbs goubl tn`t a`rck mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs tn`t n`l ` eorklkjkbtr`amzkl euatmb`tmob`a eolka wkrk akss `ggkjtkl hy gublmbc prohakes tn`b tnoskwmtn eork jkbtr`amzkl gublmbc eolkas.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    \`hak 89 \nk jobsoaml`tkl ja`mes o g go rkmcb h`bfs vms--vms lkvkaopmbc joub trmks

    (mb hmaamobs og [Z loaa`rs)

    0==4 0==; 0==3 8448 8443 844> 844=

    Aoj`a jurrkbjy ja`mes obrksmlkbts ;0 08: 8;4 ;8= 0>:: 0384 0=87

    Mbtkrb`tmob`a ja`mes ;8> 34 338 8

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    : mlkbtmgmks ` gkw joubtrmks wnkrk tnk rmsk mb tnk r`tmo og tnk kxtkrb`a am`hmamtmks og h`bf-to-h`bf akblmbc succksts ` e`ssmvk lkpkblkbjk ob gorkmcb horrowmbc.

    Gmcurk :9 Kxtkrb`a am`hmamtmks to cross ao`bs0

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    84

    09 84s, tnk H`ska Joeemttkk

    sn`rkl tnk jobjkrb tn`t tnk r`pml mbjrk`sk mb mbtkrb`tmob`a akblmbc mb tnk 0=34s n`smbjrk`skl tnk emse`tjn hktwkkb h`bfs `sskts `bl am`hmamtmks. \nms cmvks rmsk to `bmbtkrkst r`tk rmsf `bl ` gublmbc rmsf tnk Joeemttkk jobsmlkrs tn`t tnk lkcrkk og

    e`turmty tr`bsgore`tmob kggkjtkl hy h`bfs mb tnkmr mbtkrb`tmob`a husmbkss ms ` e`ttkr ogkspkjm`a meport`bjk to supkrvmsors hkj`usk gublmbc prohakes `rk bot mbgrkqukbtay tnkormcmb og ` prohake h`bf smtu`tmob. Eork meport`btay, tnkrk ms tnk rmsf tn`t tnk mbjrk`sklmbtkrlkpkblkbjk og h`bfs gor tnkmr amqumlmty e`b`ckekbt joual ak`l to loembo kggkjtstnroucnout tnk mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc systke mb tnk kvkbt og prohakes kekrcmbc mb obkjorbkr og mt.

    ; Zkk pp 00=-08; og JCGZ (844=) gor `b `b`aysms og tnksk kxposurks. Gor `b `b`aysms og skvkr`a `spkjts ogtnk poamjy rkspobsks mb KEKs, skk HMZ (8404).

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    \nk H`ska Joeemttkk ob H`bfmbc Zupkrvmsmob, nowkvkr, g`makl mb tnk 0=>4s mb mts`ttkepts to rk`jn `b `jjorl ob amqumlmty `s tnky n`l sujjkssguaay lobk gor j`pmt`a.7 Mb`by j`sk, smbjk tn`t tmek, tnk procrkssmvk lkvkaopekbt og eobky e`rfktsmb hotnlkptn `bl hrk`ltnskkekl to e`fk rkcua`tory ruaks `hout amqumlmty qumtk supkrgauous.

    Obk jobskqukbjk w`s tn`t tnk kxposurk og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs to gublmbc rmsf crkw

    stk`lmay gor eork tn`b 84 yk`rs. @ rkport hy tnk H`bf gor Mbtkrb`tmob`a Zkttakekbts (HMZ)Joeemttkk ob tnk Caoh`a Gmb`bjm`a Zystke (JCGZ 8404j) lmsjussks mb soek lkt`ma twosmcbmgmj`bt aobc-tkre trkbls. Gmrst, mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs rkam`bjk ob wnoaks`ak e`rfktgublmbc roskm.k., hktwkkb 0=>; `bl 8447, tnk sn`rk og am`hmamtmks vms--vms bob-h`bfs mb`lv`bjkl kjoboemks mbjrk`skl groe 8044), tnk `utnors pombt out tn`t mb tnk 0=74s, :4% og

    Hrmtmsn jak`rmbc h`bf `sskts wkrk nkal mb tnk gore og nmcnay amquml p`pkrj`sn, \rk`sury hmaas, or snort-l`tkl covkrbekbt p`pkr. \nms pkrjkbt`ck w`s, nowkvkr, skkb `s too nmcn kvkb `t tn`t tmek. \nk h`bfskboreous noalmbcs og \rk`sury hmaas` akc`jy og w`r `bl meeklm`tk post-w`r puhamj gmb`bjkjrk`tkl `rmsf tn`t h`bfs joual sullkbay mbjrk`sk akblmbc to tnk prmv`tk skjtor. \nms e`lk tnk `utnormtmks rkaujt`btto `hoamsn lmrkjt jobtroas ob akblmbc.

    3 Zn`gkr (0=>8) provmlks `b kxjkaakbt rkvmkw og tnk tnkory og ` akblkr og a`st rksort mb mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc

    e`rfkts.> T`rf (8400) `lvoj`tkl wn`t nk j`aas ` caoh`a amqumlmty s`gkty bkt.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    h`bf ja`mes rosk groe ublkr [ZL>44 hmaamob mb 8448 to ovkr [ZL8,

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    \`hak :9 @ustr`am`b h`bfs gorkmcb jurrkbjy kxposurk

    (mb hmaamobs og @ustr`am`b loaa`rs)

    8440Iubk

    844=E`rjn

    Bkt gorkmcb jurrkbjy h`a`bjk snkkt kxposurk >7.4 :07.7Gorkmcb kqumty `sskts :4.3 88.3Gorkmcb jurrkbjy lkboemb`tkl lkht `sskts 7=.> 84>.=Gorkmcb jurrkbjy lkboemb`tkl lkht am`hmamtmks 0>7.; ;.8

    Bkt gorkmcb jurrkbjy lkrmv`tmvks kxposurk (nklcmbc) 04=.; :;0). Mt ms mbtkrkstmbc to botk tn`t tnk

    joeprknkbsmvk l`t` nk provmlks gor Kuropk`b `bl I`p`bksk h`bfs opkr`tmbc mb Aoblob ob h`bfse`turmty emse`tjnks ob gorkmcb jurrkbjy posmtmobs `aobc tnk e`turmty spkjtruetn`t ms, `t akss tn`b >l`ys, > l`ys0 eobtn, 0: eobtns, :7 eobtns, 708 eobtns, 0: yk`rs `bl : yk`rs `bl ovkr`rk boaobckr v`ma`hak.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    h`bfmbc systkes wmtn a`rck gublmbc c`ps mb loaa`rs (tn`t ms, aobckr-tkre [Z loaa`rnoalmbcs gmb`bjkl hy snort-tkre [Z loaa`r gubls). \nms snows ` smcbmgmj`bt e`turmtytr`bsgore`tmob `jross h`bfs h`a`bjk snkkts. Aowkr-houbl kstme`tks og tnk loaa`rgublmbc c`p og gmb`bjm`a gmres mb tnksk joubtrmkstn`t ms, mepamjmtay `ssuembc [Z loaa`ram`hmamtmks to bob-h`bfs `rk aobckr-tkrepk`fkl `t wkaa ovkr [ZL0 trmaamob mb eml-8443. Mtgkaa to ovkr [ZL4.; trmaamob `t kbl-844=. Ob top og tnms, wk fbow tnkrk `rk a`rck snort-

    tkre [Z loaa`r am`hmamtmks to eobky e`rfkt gubls (wnmjn `rk joubtkl `s bob-h`bfs mb HMZst`tmstmjs)9 [ZL0 trmaamob mb eml-8443 `bl tnms e`y n`vk g`aakb to [ZL4.3; trmaamob hy kbl-8404 P0. @llmbc tnksk two kstme`tks mepamks ` lkjambk mb tnk loaa`r gublmbc c`p groe`hout [ZL8 trmaamob mb eml-8443 to ovkr [ZL0.8; trmaamob `t tnk kbl og 844=. \nms ms stmaavkry a`rck`bl tnkrk `rk jkrt`mbay snort-tkre loaa`r am`hmamtmks og otnkr gmb`bjm`a gmres mbtnksk h`bfmbc systkes. \nk mbtkrb`tmob`a joeeubmty eust lo eujn eork to pauc tnkskst`tmstmj`a c`ps.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    Gmcurk 844=

    Eobkt`ry utnormtmks8

    Otnkr h`bfs:

    Bob-h`bfs

    844= 8404

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    844= 8404

    Hr`zma Jnmak Ekxmjo

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    844= 8404

    Nubc`ry Toa`bl @ustr`am`

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    844= 8404

    Zourjks9 Haooehkrc6 L`t`strk`e6 HMZ6 `utnors j`ajua`tmobs.

    0J`ajua`tkl `s tnk lmggkrkbjk hktwkkb tnrkk-eobtn gorkx sw`p mepamkl mbtkrkst r`tk `bl tnrkk-eobtn [Z loaa`r Amhor, mbpkrjkbt`ck. \nk gorekr ms lkrmvkl groe jovkrkl mbtkrkst p`rmty joblmtmob h`skl ob tnk goaaowmbc loekstmj tnrkk-eobtnmbtkrkst r`tks9 Mblm`, Eueh`m mbtkrh`bf r`tk6 Fork`, =0-l`y jkrtmgmj`tk og lkposmt r`tk6 Zmbc`pork, mbtkrh`bf r`tk6 Hr`zma,jkrtmgmj`tk og lkposmt r`tk, Jnmak, =4-l`y lmsjobtmbukl \rk`sury Hmaa (LMZJ\H) proemssory botk r`tk6 Ekxmjo, \`s` lkMbtkrs Mbtkrh`bj`rm` lk Kqumamhrmo (\MMK) mbtkrh`bf r`tk6 Nubc`ry, mbtkrh`bf r`tk6 Toa`bl, S`rs`w mbtkrh`bf r`tk6@ustr`am`, mbtkrh`bf r`tk.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    ) lkeobstr`tkl iust now meport`bt tnk mep`jt og joaa`tkr`apr`jtmjks ob lke`bl gor bob-jork gmb`bjm`a `sskts ms. \nk joaa`tkr`a j`p`jmty og `b`sskt lkpkbls ob mts voa`tmamty. Mg tnms mbjrk`sks (or ms kxpkjtkl to mbjrk`sk), tnk v`auk og

    `b `sskt `s joaa`tkr`a g`aas eujn eork tn`b mts e`rfkt prmjk hkj`usk akblkrs lke`bla`rckr n`mrjuts (m.k., tnk lmsjoubt `ppamkl to tnk `sskts jurrkbt e`rfkt v`auk) og eorkvoa`tmak `sskts. Akvkr`ckl mbvkstors wmaa tnkrkgork hk eork mbjambkl to huy `sskts tn`ttnky j`b tnkb paklck `s joaa`tkr`a wmtn embmeue n`mrjuts to tnkmr h`bfkrs`bl e`yn`vk to gorkco huymbc soek `sskts rkc`rlkl `s ublkrprmjkl (hkj`usk tnkmr prmjk n`shkjoek too voa`tmak). \nms b`rrowmbc mb tnk qu`amty og joaa`tkr`a nmt gmb`bjm`a `sskts mb tnk

    04Zkk H`h`, T`jfkr, `bl B`c`bo (844>) gor `b kxpa`b`tmob og tnms ekjn`bmse.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    kekrcmbc e`rfkts eujn n`rlkr tn`b tnk ublkraymbc gubl`ekbt`as w`rr`btkl. \nms e`lktnk gmb`bjm`a jrmsms caoh`a.

    (mv) Gorkmcb kxjn`bck kxposurks vm` lkrmv`tmvks. Zn`rp jurrkbjy lkprkjm`tmobhroucnt to amcnt smcbmgmj`bt gorkx kxposurks mb skvkr`a a`rck kekrcmbc e`rfkt joubtrmks,bot`hay Hr`zma, Fork` `bl Ekxmjo. Mbjrk`skl kxjn`bck r`tk voa`tmamty jobtrmhutkl to tnk

    vmrtu`a lms`ppk`r`bjk og e`by gorkx nklcmbc e`rfkts.(v) Amqumlmty no`rlmbc hy h`bfs. Eost h`bfs wkrk wkaa `w`rk tn`t tnky n`l, ovkre`by yk`rs, rklujkl tnkmr amqumlmty huggkrs `bl n`l hkjoek vkry lkpkblkbt ob tnkmrjobtmbukl `jjkss to gublmbc e`rfkts. Nkbjk tnky n`l kvkry eotmvk to no`rl amqumlmtyobjk tnk jrmsms strujftnus `ccr`v`tmbc tnk maamqumlmty mb e`ior gublmbc e`rfkts.Mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs `aso uskl tnkmr `ggmam`tks mb kekrcmbc e`rfkts to meprovk tnkmr loaa`rposmtmob `t noek.

    (vm) Amqumlmty prkssurks mb vknmjak jurrkbjmks. Amqumlmty prkssurks mb loaa`r e`rfktsek`b tn`t tnosk mbtkrb`tmob`a gmb`bjm`a tr`bs`jtmobs wmtn tnk loaa`r `s obk joepobkbtwkrk skrmousay `ggkjtkl. \nms w`s vkry meport`bt mb tnms jrmsms hkj`usk tnk [Z loaa`r mseork loemb`bt `s ` vknmjak jurrkbjy mb sw`p tr`bs`jtmobs tn`b mt ms mb spot e`rfkts.Gorkx sw`p opkr`tmobs hktwkkb two bob-loaa`r jurrkbjmks wkrk skrmousay lmsruptkllurmbc tnms jrmsms.

    \nk jobtr`jtmob`ry gorjks skt mb eotmob hy tnksk smx kakekbts rkmbgorjkl k`jn otnkr. @sh`bfs goubl obk e`rfkt jaoskl (or tnk prmjmbc pronmhmtmvk), tnky soucnt to horrow mb otnkre`rfkts.@s ` rksuat, gublmbc e`rfkts hkj`ek vkry jaoskay ambfkl mb tnms pkrmol og skvkrkstrkss.00Gurtnkreork, tmek zobk lmggkrkbjks e`lk mt n`rlkr gor h`bfs to e`b`ck tnkmramqumlmty posmtmobs. JCGZ (8404`9 ;) lksjrmhks tnms prohake9

    @s [Z-h`skl akblkrs hkj`ek rkaujt`bt to akbl k`ray mb tnk [Z l`y (Kuropk `gtkrboob)wnkb tnkmr owb amqumlmty posmtmobs gor tnk l`y wkrk bot ykt fbowb, loaa`r horrowmbc a`tk mbtnk Kuropk`b l`y hkj`ek eork lmggmjuat. @s ` rksuat, Kuropk`b h`bfs mbjrk`smbcaysoucnt to skjurk gubls k`ramkr lurmbc @sm`b tr`lmbc nours (Kuropk eorbmbc). @t tnk s`ektmek, nowkvkr, tnk suppay og [Z loaa`r amqumlmty mb tnk @sm`b `bl Kuropk`b tmek zobkslkjambkl `s e`by akblkrs, p`rtmjua`ray oggmjm`a skjtor akblkrs, rklujkl ubskjurklakblmbc. \nkrk `rk `aso rkports tn`t soek gorkmcb h`bfs wkrk kggkjtmvkay snut out ogmbtkrh`bf e`rfkts mb otnkr iurmslmjtmobs, p`rtmjua`ray mb @sm`, `s joubtkrp`rty jobjkrbstoof noal.

    ;. Z\X@\KCMJ HOXXOSMBC JNOMJKZ GOXMB\KXB@\MOB@A H@BFZ

    Mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs j`b rklujk tnkmr kxposurk to gublmbc e`rfkt prkssurk mb gour,possmhay joepakekbt`ry, w`ys. Gmrst, tnky j`b try to rklujk lkpkblkbjk ob jross-

    horlkr wnoaks`ak gublmbc hy horrowmbc gubls aoj`aay. Zkjobl, h`bfs j`b rklujk tnkmrovkr`aa rkam`bjk ob wnoaks`ak gublmbc. \nmrl, horrowmbc `t aobckr lur`tmobs j`b rklujktnk rmsf tn`t h`bfs g`jk bk`r-tkre amqumlmty prkssurks. @bl gmb`aay, h`bfs j`b stkp upkggorts to rklujk (or `t ak`st eork kggkjtmvkay e`b`ck) jross-jurrkbjy e`turmtyemse`tjnks.

    00 JCGZ (8404`) kxpa`mbs mb eork lkt`ma tnk lmggkrkbt jn`bbkas tnroucn wnmjn lmsruptmob mb obk gublmbce`rfkt ms qumjfay tr`bsemttkl to otnkr e`rfkts.

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    ;.0 Mbjrk`sk mb tnk aoj`a sourjmbc og am`hmamtmks

    Obk b`tur`a rkspobsk to tnk strkss kxpkrmkbjkl mb jross-horlkr gublmbc e`rfkts ms tombjrk`sk tnk aoj`a sourjmbc og wnoaks`ak am`hmamtmks. Horrowmbc mb aoj`a e`rfkts to gmb`bjkaoj`a `sskts woual rkeovk tnk jross-jurrkbjy lmekbsmob og amqumlmty rmsf. Mblkkl,lmsjussmobs wmtn mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs succkst tn`t crk`tkr kepn`sms ob aoj`a gublmbc msobk meport`bt kakekbt og `liustekbts mb h`bf gublmbc `ppro`jnks (JCGZ 8404h).

    Nowkvkr, tnkrk `rk amemt`tmobs to tnk aoj`a sourjmbc og gubls. Gmrst, aoj`a e`rfkts gore`by wnoaks`ak gublmbc mbstruekbts e`y a`jf lkptn or smepay bot kxmst, kspkjm`aay mbkekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks, hut `aso mb se`aakr `lv`bjkl kjoboemks. Gor kx`epak, tnk`hmamty og h`bfs to mssuk hobls mb aoj`a jurrkbjy e`y hk amemtkl to snort e`turmtmks mg amqumlmbstruekbtsusu`aay covkrbekbt hoblstn`t j`b skrvk `s h`sms gor prmjmbc og prmv`tklkht `rk obay snort-tkre.08 Mb `llmtmob, jkrt`mb skcekbts og mbtkrh`bf e`rfktsk.c.,rkpo e`rfkts, e`y hk sn`aaow, amemtmbc tnk sjopk gor e`b`cmbc gublmbc amqumlmtykggmjmkbtay mb mblmvmlu`a j 0:urrkbjmks.

    Zkjobl, ` smeuat`bkous snmgt og `aa h`bfs tow`rls aoj`a gublmbc woual g`jke`jrokjoboemj jobstr`mbts. \nk loekstmj gublmbc h`sk mb e`by joubtrmks tn`t `rk bkt

    horrowkrs ob mbtkrb`tmob`a mbtkrh`bf e`rfkts e`y hk too se`aa. \nms amemtkl gublmbc h`ske`y rkgakjt e`by g`jtors. Mt joual iust rkgakjt aow s`vmbc propkbsmtmks j`uskl hylkeocr`pnmj g`jtors. Or poor e`jrokjoboemj poamjmks (k.c., a`rck gmsj`a lkgmjmts, wk`feobkt`ry poamjmks, ktj.) e`y n`vk lkprksskl `ccrkc`tk b`tmob`a s`vmbcs. Jobvkrskay,s`vmbcs-rmjn kjoboemks e`y a`jf mbvkstekbt opportubmtmks `t noek. Mblkkl, `suhst`btm`a sn`rk og tnk surpaus s`vmbcs og j`pmt`a-kxportmbc joubtrmks ms mbtkreklm`tkltnroucn tnk caoh`a h`bfmbc systke, kspkjm`aay mb joubtrmks wnkrk h`bfs tr`lmtmob`aay pa`y` e`ior roak. Gor kx`epak, h`bfs jross-horlkr ja`mes `jjoubtkl gor

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    gublmbc (JCGZ 8404h). Mb e`by joubtrmks, tnk rkam`bjk ob rkt`ma lkposmts gkaa sn`rpaygor kx`epak, skk tnk [F j`sk mb Gmcurk 7. Mlk`aay, h`bfs bkkl to kbsurk tn`t soek rkt`malkposmts `rk aobckr tkre e`turmtmks. @ a`rckr sn`rk og rkt`ma gublmbc ms skkb `s oggkrmbcskvkr`a hkbkgmts. Gmrst, rkt`ma gublmbc ms akss kxposkl to jn`bcks mb rmsf `ppktmtk mbe`rfkts, `bl `rk tnkrkgork eork st`hak tn`b wnoaks`ak gublmbc. Snoaks`ak gublmbc cmvksrmsk to jobjkbtr`tmob rmsfskspkjm`aay mb se`aa e`rfkts. Mb `llmtmob, a`rck-sj`ak provmlkrs

    og wnoaks`ak gublmbc, sujn `s eobky e`rfkt gubls, e`y tnkeskavks hk kxposkl toamqumlmty rmsf. Zkjobl, mbjrk`skl rkt`ma lkposmts wmaa nkap ` h`bf tn`t ms nk`vmay rkam`bt obwnoaks`ak e`rfkts to `jnmkvk ` crk`tkr lmvkrsmty og gublmbc, kspkjm`aay wnkb joehmbklwmtn tnk ckocr`pnmj`a lmvkrsmgmj`tmob lmsjusskl hkgork.

    Gmcurk 79 [F h`bfs rkt`ma to wnoaks`ak lkposmts0

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    Zourjk9 H`bf og Kbca`bl.

    0Snoaks`ak lkposmts mbjaulk jkrtmgmj`tks og lkposmt, stkrambc joeekrjm`a p`pkr `bl otnkr snort-tkre p`pkr.

    Amfk tnk snmgt tow`rls loekstmj gublmbc, `ttkepts to r`msk rkt`ma lkposmts g`jk amemt`tmobs.Mb soek lkvkaopmbc joubtrmks, ` a`jf og trust mb tnk nk`atn og tnk h`bfmbc systke e`fks mtlmggmjuat gor h`bfskvkb gorkmcb h`bfsto r`msk aobckr tkre lkposmts. Eork ckbkr`aay,rkt`ma gublmbc ms amfkay to hkjoek eork jostay wmtn crowmbc joepktmtmob. Gor mbst`bjk, mbtnk [bmtkl Fmbcloe smbjk 844> P:, joepktmtmob `eobc [F h`bfs gor rkt`ma h`a`bjks n`smbtkbsmgmkl (H`bf og Kbca`bl 844=). \nms rkprkskbts ` smcbmgmj`bt sourjk og prkssurk obh`bfs `bl humalmbc sojmktmks bkt mbtkrkst e`rcmbs `bl ovkr`aa progmt`hmamty. Mb `llmtmob,rkt`ma lkposmts emcnt hkjoek akss st`hak mg gmkrjk joepktmtmob wkrk to trmcckr eorkgrkqukbt snmgts og lkposmts `jross mbstmtutmobs. Mbjrk`smbc joepktmtmob groe bob-h`bfgmb`bjm`a mbtkreklm`rmks, kspkjm`aay eobky e`rfkt gubls, n`s smema`r kggkjts.

    ;.: Akbctnkbmbc og tnk lur`tmob og tnk am`hmamtmks og h`bfs

    @ akbctnkbmbc og tnk lur`tmob og am`hmamtmks rklujks tnk kxposurk to roaaovkr rmsf or `bubkxpkjtkl wmtnlr`w`a og gublmbc. Hut sujn `b kxtkbsmob og gublmbc e`turmtmks n`sjosts. \nk mbjrkekbt`a jost og kxp`blmbc gublmbc e`turmtmks mb e`ior jurrkbjmks ms nmcnmb tnk jurrkbt kbvmrobekbt og vkry aow snort-tkre mbtkrkst r`tks `bl ubusu`aay stkkp ymkaljurvks. Mb tnms skbsk, eobkt`ry poamjmks e`y hk lmsjour`cmbc h`bfs groe akbctnkbmbctnkmr am`hmamtmks. Jurrkbt gmsj`a poamjy loks bot nkap9 nmcn, `bl rmsmbc, puhamj skjtorgmb`bjmbc bkkls e`y `ll to upw`rl prkssurk ob aobc-tkre mbtkrkst r`tks mb tnkgorkskk`hak guturk.

    @t tnk turb og tnk 80st jkbtury, covkrbekbt hobls outst`blmbc `eoubtkl to akss tn`b[ZL0; trmaamob6 hy Zkptkehkr 8404, tnms n`l rmskb to eork tn`b [ZL

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    snows HMZ kstme`tks og caoh`a bkt mssu`bjk og hobls hy covkrbekbt `bl hy gmb`bjm`ambstmtutmobs. Lkspmtk suhst`btm`a covkrbekbt cu`r`btkks, aobc-tkre lkht mssu`bjk hygmb`bjm`a mbstmtutmobs mb 844= w`s [ZL0.< trmaamob`hout n`ag og wn`t mt n`l hkkb groe844: to 844>. Bkt mssu`bjk w`s `jtu`aay bkc`tmvk mb tnk gmrst tnrkk qu`rtkrs og 8404.

    \`hak 844=Lkj 844=-Zkp 8404

    :

    Covkrbekbts 0,330 0,0=; 8,7;0 > >4> ;7 =48 7=7

    aobckr rke`mbmbc e`turmty 8,

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    ;.< Kbn`bjmbc amqumlm ty rmsf e`b`ckekbt

    @llrkssmbc snortjoembcs mb amqumlmty rmsf e`b`ckekbt joepakekbts jn`bcks mb h`bfgublmbc `ppro`jnks. \nkrk `rk skvkr`a `rk`s mb wnmjn h`bfs skke to hk kbc`ckl mbrkgorembc tnkmr pr`jtmjks (JCGZ 8404h). Ob ` ckbkr`a akvka, eobmtormbc og amqumlmty rmsf`bl gublmbc joblmtmobs e`y hkjoek eork mbtkbsk `bl grkqukbt. \nms ms amfkay to mbvoavkrkmbgorjmbc tnk Nk`l Oggmjks jkbtr`a ovkrvmkw og amqumlmty e`b`ckekbt. Gor mbst`bjk, `jobsoaml`tkl `sskssekbt og amqumlmty rmsf `bl joorlmb`tmbc `jjkss to jkbtr`a h`bfg`jmamtmks `t tnk croup akvka rkqumrks tn`t tnk Nk`l Oggmjk n`s eork mbgore`tmob `bl hkttkrjobtroa ovkr kxmstmbc noalmbcs og amqumlmty `bl joaa`tkr`a. \nus, wnmak obk e`y ohskrvkgurtnkr lkjkbtr`amz`tmob mb gublmbc, tnk ckbkr`a trkbl skkes to hk obk og mbjrk`smbcjkbtr`amz`tmob mb eobmtormbc `jtmvmty `t tnk croup nk`lqu`rtkrs.

    @botnkr `rk` gor meprovkekbt ms mbtkrb`a gubl tr`bsgkr prmjmbc mb orlkr to hkttkr rkgakjtamqumlmty josts `bl rmsf. \nms succksts tn`t kvkb gor h`bfs to jobtmbuk to rkay objkbtr`amzkl gublmbc, mbtkrb`a tr`bsgkrs wmaa proh`hay hk ublkrt`fkb `t joblmtmobs tn`t `rkjaoskr to tnosk prkv`mambc mb tnk e`rfkts. @ eork rk`amstmj prmjmbc og mbtkrb`a gubltr`bsgkrs joual `aso jrk`tk mbjkbtmvks gor aoj`a oggmjks to r`msk st`hak gublmbc `t noek

    `bl to hkjoek akss lkpkblkbt ob mbtr`-croup gublmbc.Snmak tnksk ek`surks wmaa rklujk tnk vuabkr`hmamty og h`bfs to mlmosybjr`tmj amqumlmtysnojfs, tnky `rk ubamfkay to `llrkss tnk kxtkrb`amtmks tn`t cmvk rmsk to systkemj amqumlmtyrmsf. Eork strmbckbt `bl grkqukbt strkss tkstmbc e`y co soek w`y mb strkbctnkbmbc tnkrksmamkbjk to systke-wmlk amqumlmty snojfs (Zkbmor Zupkrvmsors Croup 844>). Hut tnkjrmsms e`y wkaa n`vk jn`bckl tnk kblockbous lyb`emjs og amqumlmty snojfs mb mbtkrh`bfe`rfkts. @by smcb og mbtkrh`bf e`rfkt str`mb e`y ak`l to wmlksprk`l prkj`utmob`ryamqumlmty no`rlmbc hy vmrtu`aay `aa h`bfs. Mg so, tnk snojf `hsorhmbc j`p`jmty og mbtkrh`bfe`rfkts e`y n`vk hkkb rklujkl pkre`bkbtay. @s ` jobskqukbjk, amqumlmty snojfs joualhkjoek kvkb a`rckr `bl eork `hrupt.

    7. BKS JOBZ\X@MB\Z ZN@TMBC MB\KXB@\MOB@AH@BFMBC

    @s lmsjusskl `hovk, tnk p`st lkj`lk w`s jn`r`jtkrmzkl hy `b kxtr`orlmb`rmay r`pmlkxp`bsmob og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc `jtmvmty. @gtkr tnk k`ray 8444s, caoh`a h`bfmbc `jtmvmtycrkw eujn g`stkr tn`b mbtkrb`tmob`a tr`lk` smcbmgmj`bt jn`bck groe tnk 0; yk`rshkgork, wnkb hotn n`l kxp`blkl eork or akss mb aojfstkp (Gmcurk3). Nowkvkr, tnkrk `rkqukstmobs `s to wnktnkr strobc crowtn mb mbtkrb`tmob`a h`fmbc wmaa rksuek. Fky g`jtorstn`t `jjoeeol`tkl tnk crowtn og h`bfs mbtkrb`tmob`a h`a`bjk snkkts mbjaulk huoy`btlke`bl gor skjurmtmks prolujts, tnk `v`ma`hmamty og nklcmbc mbstruekbts `t bk`r-zkrojosts6 `bl rka`tmvkay amcnt rkcua`tmob og jkrt`mb `jtmvmtmks (sujn `s aow j`pmt`a rkqumrkekbtsob tr`lmbc hoofs or noalmbcs og nmcnay r`tkl strujturkl prolujts).

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    Gmcurk 39 X`tmo og mbtkrb`tmob a tr`lk `bl h`bfs caoh`a ja`mes to caoh`a crossloekstmj prolujt

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    Mbtkrb`tmob`a ja`mes0

    Zourjks9 MEG Soral Kjoboemj Outaoof L`t`h`sk gor Soral CLT6 HMZ mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc st`tmstmjs.

    0\nk skrmks `rk h`skl ob jurrkbt kxjn`bck r`tks vms--vms tnk [Z loaa`r. Gorkmcb ja`mes joeprmsk jross-horlkr ja`mes`bl aoj`a ja`mes mb `aa jurrkbjmks. Mbtkroggmjk `jjoubts `rk kxjaulkl.

    Xkgores `jross tnk wnoak spkjtrue og gmb`bjm`a mbtkreklm`tmob (k.c., eobky e`rfkt,eutu`a gubls, pkbsmob gubls, mbsur`bjk joep`bmks, ktj.) wmaa `ggkjt wnoaks`ak gublmbce`rfkts gor h`bfs. \nk eork rk`amstmj prmjmbc og skjurmtmz`tmob `bl nklcmbc rmsfs ms amfkayto jobstr`mb husmbkss kxp`bsmob. \nk eork kggkjtmvk rkcua`tmob og h`bf amqumlmty rmsfs wmaahk ` e`ior gorjk.

    7.0 Amemtkl `v ma`hmamty og skjurmtmz tmob e`rfkts

    Mssu`bjk voaueks og skjurmtmzkl prolujts joaa`pskl mb 8443844=, (Gmcurk >). @s `jobskqukbjk, h`bfs n`l to fkkp `sskts ob tnkmr h`a`bjk snkkt tn`t joual bo aobckr skaamb tnk e`rfkt. \nk mb`hmamty to skjurmtmzk `sskts skvkrkay jobstr`mbkl jrklmt suppay. Zujnjobstr`mbts mb skjurmtmz`tmob e`rfkts hkj`ek vmsmhak kspkjm`aay mb tr`lk gmb`bjk `bl tnksyblmj`tkl ao`b e`rfkt (Jnum kt `a. 8404).

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    Gmcurk >6 Caoh`a skjurmtmz`tmob e`rfkt

    (mb hmaamobs og [Z loaa`rs)

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    Zourjk9 Lk`aocmj.

    0Zkjurmtmz`tmobs mssukl hy [Z `ckbjmks `rk bot mbjaulkl.

    \nk outaoof gor skjurmtmz`tmob e`rfkts rke`mbs ubjkrt`mb. Eujn og tnk rke`mbmbc e`rfkt`jtmvmty ms stmaa hkmbc ublkrpmbbkl hy covkrbekbt `bl jkbtr`a h`bf support. ]kt mt eustbot hk gorcottkb tn`t skjurmtmz`tmob rkprkskbts ` tkjnbmquk tn`tpropkray n`blakloggkrs wortnwnmak hkbkgmts. Ckttmbc mt rkst`rtkl wmaa proh`hay rkqumrk smepakr, eorkst`bl`rlmzkl gores. Zt`bl`rlmz`tmob n`s e`lk nk`lw`ys mb tnk p`st two yk`rs, hut msstmaa mbjoepaktk luk to soek rke`mbmbc lms`crkkekbts ovkr mts gore6 gurtnkr procrkss msbkklkl to meprovk tr`bsp`rkbjy `bl lmsjaosurk. \nk kxpkrmkbjk wmtn jovkrkl hoble`rfkts, wnmjn n`vk nkal up rka`tmvkay wkaa, succksts tn`t tnk louhak protkjtmob provmlklhotn tnroucn joaa`tkr`amz`tmob `bl tnroucn tnk cu`r`btkks og h`bfs j`b rklujk amqumlmty

    prohakes `rmsmbc groe mbgore`tmob `syeektrmkshut hkj`usk h`bfs fkkp tnk rmsfs obtnkmr h`a`bjk snkkts, tnky lo bot s`vk j`pmt`a.

    \nkrk ms `b kxpkjt`tmob og soek skag-nk`ambc og tnk e`rfkt gor skjurmtmz`tmob objk tnkkjoboemj rkjovkry ckts ublkrw`y `bl mbvkstekbt lke`bls mbjrk`sk. Hut mt rke`mbsubjkrt`mb now eujn og tnk prkvmous e`rfkt ms amfkay to rkturb tnroucn sujn ` projkss.Zoek gores og jrklmtsujn `s jrklmt j`rl lkht (wnmjn lr`ws ob a`rck pooas ogublkraymbc lkht `bl ms snort tkre) `bl tr`lk jrklmte`y hk k`smkr to skjurmtmzk tn`botnkrs. Ovkr`aa, nowkvkr, tnk `hmamty og h`bfs to r`pmlay kxp`bl jrklmt hy skjurmtmz`tmobwmaa proh`hay hk se`aakr tn`b hkgork.

    Obk meport`bt opkb qukstmob ms wnktnkr tnk crk`tkr `jjkpt`bjk og nmcn-qu`amty prmv`tkskjtor lkht prolujts to ekkt rkcua`tory rkqumrkekbts gor amqumlmty joual nkap

    skjurmtmz`tmob e`rfkts rkjovkr. Zkjurmtmzkl prolujts tn`t `rk h`skl ob am`hmamtmks tn`t `rkluk to e`turk ovkr `pproxme`tkay tnk bkxt 08 eobtns woual n`vk tnk `ttr`jtmvk skag-amquml`tmbc propkrtmks tn`t kxjn`bck hmaas n`l mb tnk 0=tnjkbtury. \nk `jjur`jy og jrklmtr`tmbcs `ssmcbkl to sujn snort-tkre p`pkr joual hk rkcua`ray tkstkl `s e`turmbc p`pkrg`aas luk wmtnmb snort mbtkrv`asqumtk ubamfk tnk r`tmbcs ob vkry aobc-tkre lkht!

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    7.8 Nmcnkr prmjks gor nklcmbc mbstruekbts sujn `s jross-jurrkbjy sw`ps

    Nmcnkr josts og e`b`cmbc jross-jurrkbjy kxposurks e`y pa`jk `llmtmob`a jobstr`mbts obtnk guturk kxp`bsmob og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc. Gorkx sw`ps sprk`ls wkrk bk`r-zkro gor

    e`by jurrkbjy p`mrs hkgork tnk jrmsms, mbjaulmbc rka`tmvkay se`aa `bl maamquml jurrkbjmks(skk `hovk). \nk g`jt tn`t gorkx sw`ps sprk`ls n`vk rke`mbkl kakv`tkl e`y mblmj`tk `pkrsmstkbt jn`bck mb nklcmbc josts.

    \nkrk ms `aso crk`tkr lmggkrkbtm`tmob mb gorkx sw`p sprk`ls `jross jurrkbjmks. Mb p`rt, tnmsms proh`hay `ttrmhut`hak to pkrjkmvkl lmggkrkbjks mb sw`p e`rfkt amqumlmty. Zujnlmggkrkbtm`tmob snoual kbjour`ck ` hkttkr prmjmbc og jross-jurrkbjy amqumlmty rmsf,kspkjm`aay mg mt ms rkgakjtkl mb mbtkrb`a gubl tr`bsgkr prmjmbc.

    7.: Jn`bcks mb tnk rkcua`tmob og mbstmtutmob`a mbvkstors

    Mbstmtutmob`a mbvkstorseobky e`rfkt gubls (EEGs), mbsur`bjk gmres, `bl pkbsmobgubls`rk meport`bt sourjks og h`bf gublmbc. @t tmeks, tnkmr hkn`vmor n`s n`l strobc

    kggkjts ob e`rfkt joblmtmobs. Gor kx`epak, EEGs nkal bk`ray , n`ag og wnmjn w`s mssukl hy bob-[Zh`bfs. Ovkr`aa, Kuropk`b h`bfs `ppk`r to n`vk rkamkl ob eobky e`rfkt gubls gor `hout`b kmcntn og tnkmr [ZL> trmaamob mb loaa`r gublmbc (H`h`, EjJ`uaky, `bl X`e`sw`ey844=). Mt ms bot ` surprmsk tn`t tnk wmtnlr`w`a og EEGs groe snort-tkre h`bf mbvkstekbtskx`jkrh`tkl h`bf gublmbc str`mbs lurmbc tnk jrmsms.

    E`by mbstmtutmob`a mbvkstors g`jk e`ior jn`bcks mb rkcua`tory `bl `jjoubtmbcgr`ekworfs. \nms joual e`fk tnke akss wmaambc to gubl h`bfs. Bkw ZKJ ruaks (kggkjtmvkgroe E`y 8404), rkqumrk EEGs to noal ` a`rckr sn`rk og nmcnay amquml `sskts, rklujk tnkmr`hmamty to mbvkst mb skjurmtmks tn`t hk`r smcbmgmj`bt jrklmt rmsf, `bl meposk strmjtkr e`turmtyamemts.

    Zoavkbjy MM, tnk j`pmt`a `lkqu`jy gor Kuropk`b mbsurkrs sjnkluakl to joek mbto kggkjt mb8408, e`fks tnk j`pmt`a bkkls og mbsur`bjk gmres eork skbsmtmvk to jrklmt rmsf `ble`rfkt rmsf. @s ` rksuat, mbsur`bjk gmres emcnt rkvmkw tnk `ttr`jtmvkbkss og mbvkstekbtsmb aobc-tkre h`bf hobls. Eorkovkr mbvkstekbt lkjmsmobs emcnt hkjoek mbjrk`smbcayskbsmtmvk to jn`bcks mb h`bf r`tmbcs. \nk upsnot ms tn`t obk e`ior sourjk og aobc-tkreh`bf gublmbc emcnt hkjoek eork kxpkbsmvk.

    Xkcua`tmob tn`t ak`ls to ` hkttkr prmjmbc og joubtkrp`rty `bl amqumlmty rmsf snoual nkap toprkvkbt h`bfs ovkr-rkam`bjk ob snort-tkre wnoaks`ak gublmbc. @bl crk`tkr rmsfskbsmtmvmty joual nkap to strkbctnkb rmsf e`b`ckekbt `bl eobmtormbc og mbvkstors mb h`bflkht. @t tnk s`ek tmek, tnk jobgaukbjk og rkcua`tory jn`bcks joual mbtkr`jt, `bl `ggkjth`bfs gublmbc joblmtmobs, mb w`ys tn`t `rk n`rl to prklmjt.

    7.< Eork mbtrusmvk ovkrsmcnt hy nost joubtry supkrvmsors,kspkjm`aay ob amqumlmty pos mtmobs

    Hkgork lmsjussmbc wny covkrbekbts emcnt gorjk mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs opkr`tmbc mb tnkmriurmslmjtmob to noal amquml `sskts aoj`aay, obk mssuk lkskrvks ` ekbtmob. Covkrbekbtswmtn a`rck hulckt lkgmjmts tnroucnout nmstory n`vk hkkb tkeptkl to gorjk jkbtr`a h`bfs,joeekrjm`a h`bfs, or mbstmtutmob`a mbvkstors sujn `s pkbsmob gubls to huy `bl noal tnklkht skjurmtmks tnky mssuk. \nksk prkssurks grkqukbtay kxtkbl to hobls mssukl hy

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    @LHM Sorfmbc T`pkr 8=0 Loe`bsfm `bl \urbkr

    covkrbekbt-spobsorkl jorpor`tk kbtmtmks (mbjaulmbc tnosk rka`tkl to eortc`ck gmb`bjk).Zujn poamjmks ublkrembk gmsj`a lmsjmpambk `bl lmstort tnk prmjmbc og e`turmty rmsfs. \nmsmssuk, rkakv`bt tol`y cmvkb a`rck strujtur`a gmsj`a lkgmjmts mb e`by joubtrmks, bkkls to hkfkpt mb embl.

    Hut mt ms akcmtme`tk gor covkrbekbts to kbsurk tn`t h`bfs opkr`tmbc mb tnkmr iurmslmjtmobs

    noal soek gore og amquml `sskts to jovkr outgaows og gubls ublkr strkss `bl to protkjtaoj`a lkposmtors. @a`b Hoaa`rls rke`rfs mb 844< succkstmbc tn`t tnk `rk`s og potkbtm`almvkrckbjk hktwkkb noek `bl nost supkrvmsors `rk amfkay to hkjoek eost `pp`rkbt mb `smtu`tmob og strkss wnkb tnk st`fks `rk nmcnkst aoof vkry prksjmkbt mb tnk amcnt og tnkrkjkbt jrmsms.0

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    gubjtmobs gor tnk ek`surkekbt og rkcua`tory r`tmos `bl tnk e`b`ckekbt og amquml `ssktnoalmbcs. Obk meport`bt lr`wh`jf joual hk tnk gr`cekbt`tmob og amqumlmty noalmbcs. Snmakh`bfmbc croups ublkr jobsoaml`tkl rkcua`tmob e`y noal amquml `sskts `t tnk jkbtr`atrk`sury, aoj`a rkcua`tmob joual rkqumrk k`jn kbtmty to noal amquml `sskts mb tnk nostjoubtry, possmhay mb aoj`a jurrkbjy, to ekkt aoj`a amqumlmty rkqumrkekbts wmtnout rkam`bjkob otnkr p`rts og tnk croup.

    Hut tnkrk `rk `aso `lv`bt`cks. Aoj`a amqumlmty rkcua`tmob ms amfkay to amemt e`turmty `bljurrkbjy emse`tjnks `jross tnk h`bfmbc croup. Mg jurrkbjy `bl e`turmty emse`tjnksoggskt k`jn otnkr to soek kxtkbt wnkb jobsoaml`tkl `jross iurmslmjtmobs, tnms gore oglmvkrsmgmj`tmob woual bo aobckr hk rkjocbmzkl hy nost supkrvmsors gojuskl ob tnk akc`akbtmty `aobk. Trkssurk to rklujk emse`tjnks `t aoj`a kbtmtmks e`y worf tow`rls aowkrmbcovkr`aa emse`tjnks og tnk jobsoaml`tkl croup `s ` wnoak.

    3. CAOH@A AMP[MLM\] @BL M\Z E@B@CKEKB\

    \nms p`pkr n`s kxpa`mbkl tn`t tnk tkre amqumlmty n`s e`by jobbot`tmobs. Obk fkylmekbsmob mbtkrb`tmob`aay ms amqumlmty mb caoh`a mbtkrh`bf e`rfkts, wnmjn rke`mbs str`mbkl.\nk prmjk-h`skl ek`surks (Amhor-OMZ `bl mepamkl gorkx sprk`ls snowb mb Gmcurks 0 `bl;, rkspkjtmvkay) wkrk lksjrmhkl mb tnk mbtrolujtmob. Obk jrulk qu`btmty-h`skl ek`surk,snowb mb p`bka @ og Gmcurk =, ms caoh`a mbtkrh`bf ja`mes. \nms lkjambkl groe ` pk`f og`aeost [ZL= trmaamob `t tnk kbl og tnk gmrst qu`rtkr og 844> to akss tn`b [ZL7 trmaamob hytnk kbl og 844=.

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    Gmcurk =9 Amqumlmty mb mbtkrb`tmob`a e`rfkts

    (mb trmaamobs og jurrkbt [Z loaa`rs)

    @. Caoh`a mbtkrh`bf ja`mes0

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    H. Jkbtr`a h`bf `sskts mb `lv`bjkl kjoboemks8

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    J. Gorkmcb rkskrvks og e`ior kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks

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    L. Caoh`a oggmjm`a amqumlmty (H+J)

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    Zourjks9 HMZ jobsoaml`tkl st`tmstmjs (uatme`tk rmsf h`sms), L`t`strk`e6 b`tmob`a l`t`.

    0HMZ rkportmbc h`bfs jobsoaml`tkl gorkmcb ja`mes og ob h`bfs woralwmlk.

    8\ot`a gor tnk [bmtkl Zt`tks, tnk kuro `rk`, I`p`b, J`b`l`, Zwklkb, Zwmtzkra`bl, `bl tnk [bmtkl Fmbcloe.

    :\ot`a og e`ior kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks (Hr`zma6 TXJ6 \`mpkm,Jnmb`6 Nobc Fobc, Jnmb`6 Mblm`6 Fork`6 E`a`ysm`6

    Ekxmjo6 Xussm`6 Zmbc`pork6 \n`ma`bl6 `bl \urfky).

    \nk oggmjm`a skjtor n`s jrk`tkl ` nuck `eoubt og amqumlmty caoh`aay to oggskt tnms e`ssmvkprmv`tk skjtor snmgt. \n`t tnms n`s n`ppkbkl ms hkyobl louht6 hut lkgmbmbc mt prkjmskay msog joursk mepossmhak. N`bboub (844=) succksts, `s ` roucn-`bl-rk`ly j`ajua`tmob,`llmbc jkbtr`a h`bf `sskts mb `lv`bjkl kjoboemks (p`bka H) to gorkmcb kxjn`bckrkskrvks og tnk e`ior kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks (p`bka J). Ob tnms j`ajua`tmob, caoh`aoggmjm`a amqumlmty n`s rmskb groe `hout [ZL3 trmaamob mb eml-8443 to `roubl [ZL08 trmaamobhy tnk kbl og 844=.

    N`bboub (844=) `rcuks tn`t sujn poamjmks joual jrk`tk ` bkw pkre`bkbt`jjoeeol`tmvk eobkt`ry poamjy rkcmek `s jkbtr`a h`bfs or covkrbekbts skkf tombgaukbjk tnk kbtmrk akbctn og ymkal jurvks. \nkrkgork mt wmaa hk up to mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs torkgore tnk husmbkss str`tkcmks tn`t, uatme`tkay, akl to tnk Crk`t Amqumlmty Grkkzk.Xkcua`tors `bl jkbtr`a h`bfs wmaa n`vk to pa`y tnkmr p`rt mb prkvkbtmbc guturk kxjkssmvkhumal-up og amqumlmty rmsfs mb tnk caoh`a gmb`bjm`a systke.

    \nms p`pkr n`s `rcukl tn`t tnk e`b`ckekbt `bl rkcua`tmob og tnk amqumlmty og h`bfs msvkry lmggmjuat. \nk lmsjussmobs `hout amqumlmty r`tmos tn`t toof pa`jk mb tnk k`ray 0=>4s,`bl wnmjn g`makl to prolujk `b mbtkrb`tmob`a `crkkekbt ob tnk rkcua`tmob og h`bfamqumlmty, snowkl tnms jak`ray. \nk strujturk og h`bf h`a`bjk snkkts tn`t c`vk rmsk to tnkskvkrk gublmbc vuabkr`hmamtmks groe 8443 toof yk`rs to lkvkaopmt w`s bot iust ` snort-amvkl a`psk mb h`bfs rmsf e`b`ckekbt. \nk h`bfs wno wkrk mbtkrvmkwkl mb tnk JCGZkxkrjmsk wkrk wkaa `w`rk og tnk crk`t jn`aakbcks tnms mbvoavks. Mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs skkeskt to cr`lu`aay mbjrk`sk tnk aoj`a gublmbc og aoj`a `sskts wnmak eobmtormbc eork jaoskayamquml rkskrvks `bl am`hmamtmks `t nk`lqu`rtkrs. \nk g`jt tn`t kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboey

    h`bfs kekrckl a`rckay ubsj`tnkl groe tnms jrmsms snoual bot auaa rkcua`tors mbtojoepa`jkbjy. \nk gmb`bjmbc hy h`bfs og nk`vy mbgr`strujturk `bl nousmbc mbvkstekbt hysnort-tkre am`hmamtmks joual kxposk h`bfs mb kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks to a`rckr amqumlmtyrmsfs.

    Toamjy `jtmob wmaa n`vk to hk g`r-rk`jnmbc `bl gorjkgua. T`rtmjua`r `ttkbtmob eust hk p`mlto now bkw rkcua`tmobs gor h`bfs, gor bob-h`bf mbtkreklm`rmks sujn `s eobky e`rfkteutu`a gubls, gor mbsur`bjk joep`bmks, `bl gor e`rfkts mbtkr`jt wmtn k`jn otnkr.Xkcua`tmob wmaa n`vk to hk `l`pt`hak `s akssobs `rk ak`rbkl `hout bkw mbtkrb`tmob`apoamjmks. Toamjye`fkrs bkkl to gmbl w`ys hotn to prkvkbt `b `ut`rfmj `ppro`jn to tnkamqumlmty og tnk `ggmam`tks og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfs `bl to kbsurk tn`t tnk rkamqumgmj`tmob og tnkcaoh`a h`bfmbc systke loks bot ak`l to ` proaobckl jrklmt squkkzk.

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    XKGKXKBJKZ

    @aakb, S., `bl X. Eokssbkr. 8404. Jkbtr`a h`bf joopkr`tmob `bl mbtkrb`tmob`a amqumlmty mbtnk gmb`bjm`a jrmsms og 844>-4=. HMZ Sorfmbc T`pkr:04. H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl9 HMZ.

    @v`ma`hak `t9 www.hms.orc/puha/worf:04.nte.

    H`h`, B., X. EjJ`uaky, `bl Z. X`e`sw`ey. 844=. [Z loaa`r eobky e`rfkt gubls `blbob-[Z h`bfs. HMZ Pu`rtkray XkvmkwE`rjn9 7;3:. @v`ma`hak `t9www.hms.orc/puha/qtrplg/r_qt4=4:.nte.

    H`h`, B., G. T`jfkr, `bl \. B`c`bo. 844>. \nk spmaaovkr og eobky e`rfkt turhuakbjk toG^ sw`ps `b jross-jurrkbjy sw`p e`rfkts. HMZ Pu`rtkray XkvmkwE`rjn9 3:>7.

    @v`ma`hak `t9 www.hms.orc/puha/qtrplg/r_qt4>4:n.plg.

    H`bf og Kbca`bl. 0=>0. \nk amqumlmty og h`bfs. H`bf og Kbca`bl Pu`rtkray HuaaktmbE`rjn9.

    Jkjjnkttm, Z., M. Gkblkr, `bl T. EjCumrk. 8404. \ow`rls ` caoh`a rmsf e`p. HMZ SorfmbcT`pkr :4=. H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl9 HMZ. @v`ma`hak `t9 www.hms.orc/puha/worf:4=.nte.

    Jnum, E., Loe`bsfm, L., T. Fucakr, `bl I. Znkf. 8404. \nk joaa`psk og mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfgmb`bjk lurmbc tnk jrmsms9 kvmlkbjk groe syblmj`tkl ao`b e`rfkts. HMZ Pu`rtkrayXkvmkwZkptkehkr9 :=. @v`ma`hak `t9 www.hms.orc/puha/qtrplg/r_qt044=.nte.

    Joofk, S. T. 0=>0. Lkvkaopekbts mb joopkr`tmob `eobc h`bfmbc supkrvmsory`utnormtmks. H`bf og Kbca`bl Pu`rtkray HuaaktmbIubk9 8:>8.nte.

    . 844=. J`pmt`a gaows `bl kekrcmbc e`rfkt kjoboemks (Jn`mr9 X`fksn Eon`b).JCGZ T`pkrs ::. H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl9 HMZ. @v`ma`hak `t9www.hms.orc/puha/jcgs::.nte.

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    . 8404`. \nk gubjtmobmbc `bl rksmamkbjk og jross-horlkr gublmbc e`rfkts (Jn`mr9Cuy Lkhkaak). JCGZ T`pkrs :3. H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl9 HMZ. @v`ma`hak `t9www.hms.orc/puha/jcgs:3.nte.

    . 8404h. Gublmbc p`ttkrbs `bl amqumlmty e`b`ckekbt og mbtkrb`tmob`aay `jtmvkh`bfs (Jn`mr9 E`rmo Eksqumt`). JCGZ T`pkrs :=. H`ska, Zwmtzkra`bl9 HMZ.

    www.hms.orc/puha/jcgs:=.nte.. 8404j. Aobc-tkre mssuks mb mbtkrb`tmob`a h`bfmbc (Jn`mr9 N`bs-Nkaeut Fotz).

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    \mroak, I. 844>. Amqumlmty snort`cks9 tnkorktmj`a ublkrpmbbmbcs. H`bquk lk Gr`bjkGmb`bjm`a Zt`hmamty XkvmkwGkhru`ry9 ;:7:. T`rms9 H`bquk lk Gr`bjk.

    \urbkr, T. 8404. Jkbtr`a h`bfs, amqumlmty `bl tnk h`bfmbc jrmsms, mb \mek gor ` WmsmhakN`bl. Klmtkl hy Z. Crmggmgtn-Iobks, I. @. Oj`epo. `bl I. K. Ztmcamtz, pp 04008;.Oxgorl, [F9 Oxgorl [bmvkrsmty Trkss.