Investments or earnings of nationals of either Contracting Party shall not be subject to expropriation or nationalization or any measure equivalent thereto in this article, all such measures are hereafter referred to as "expropriation", except for public use, in the public interest, or in the interest of national defense and upon payment of just compensation. Such compensation shall amount to the market value of the investment expropriated, or, in the absence of a determinate market value, the actual loss sustained, on or immediately before the date of expropriation. The compensation shall be made without undue delay, shall be effectively realizable and, subject to the provision of paragraph 3, Article 7, shall be freely transferable in a freely convertible currency to the country designated by the national affected. The national affected shall have a right, under the law of the Contracting Party making the expropriation, to prompt review by a judicial body, or, if such exists, by other (Noot 1) : [Red: Lees "another".])independent authority of that Party of his case and of the valuation of his investment in accordance with the principles set out in this paragraph.
