Neither Contracting Party shall take any measures depriving, directly or indirectly, investors of the other Contracting Party of their investments unless the following conditions are complied with:
- a)the measures are taken in the public interest and under due process of law;
- b)the measures are not discriminatory or contrary to any undertaking which the Contracting Party which takes such measures may have given;
- c)the measures are taken against just and fair compensation. Such compensation shall represent the genuine value of the investments affected, shall include interest at the commercial rate on the date the measures have been taken, prevailing in the country of investment, until the date of payment and shall, in order to be effective for the claimants, be paid and made transferable, without delay, to the country designated by the claimants concerned and in the currency of the country of which the claimants are investors or in any freely convertible currency accepted by the claimants.
