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1. Each Party shall have the right to designate up to two airlines to conduct the services agreed to in this Agreement and to withdraw or alter such designation. The designation shall be transmitted to the other Party in writing indicating whether the airline is authorized to conduct scheduled or non-scheduled air transport services, or both.
2. Upon receipt of such designation and application from the designated airline, in the form and manner prescribed for operating authorizations, the Aeronautical Authorities of the other Party shall grant appropriate authorization with minimum procedural delay, provided that:
a) Substantial ownership and effective control of that airline are vested in one or more Parties, its or their nationals or both; and
b) The headquarters of the designated airline are located in the territory of the Party designating the airline; and
c) The designated airline is qualified to meet the conditions prescribed under the laws and regulations normally applied to the operation of international air transport by the Party considering the application or applications; and
d) The Party that designates the airline is maintaining and administering the standards set forth in Article 6 and Article 7 of the Agreement.