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1. Each Party shall have the right to designate in writing to the other Contracting Party two (2) airlines to operate the agreed services on the specified routes, and to withdraw or alter such designations. Only one airline may be designated by each side to operate each of the two routes set forth in Annex of this Agreement. The airline designated for Route II may operate all-cargo services only.
2. The substantial ownership and effective control of the airline or airlines designated by each Contracting Party shall remain vested in such Contracting Party or its nationals.
3. The aeronautical authorities of the other Contracting Party may require an airline designated by the first Contracting Party to satisfy them that it is qualified to fulfill the conditions and the obligations prescribed under the laws and regulations normally and reasonably applied by them to the operation of international air services by the said authorities.
4. On receipt of such designation, the other Contracting Party shall, subject to the provisions of paragraphs (2) and (3) of this Article, grant to an airline so designated the appropriate operating authorization without delay.
5. Upon receipt of the operating authorization of paragraph (4) of this Article the designated airline may, at the agreed date, begin to operate the agreed services, in part or in whole, provided that it complies with the provisions of this Agreement and that tariffs for such services have been established in accordance with the provisions of Article 8 of this Agreement.