Artikel II

In connection with a project, the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt will:
a. exempt the Netherlands personnel from all taxes and other fiscal charges in respect of all remunerations paid to them by the Netherlands Government;
b. exempt the Netherlands personnel and their dependants from import and custom duties on new or used household effects and personal belongings, as well as professional equipment, imported into Egypt within six months of their arrival, provided that such goods are re-exported from Egypt at the time of departure or within such period thereafter as may be acceptable to the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt;
c. make provisions for duty-free importation or purchase from bond by the Netherlands personnel of one motor-vehicle within six months of first arrival in Egypt, provided that such vehicle if sold to a person not likewise privileged, shall be subject to payment of an appropriate import duty based on the estimated value of the vehicle at the time of its being sold;
d. authorize the Netherlands personnel to buy consumer goods duty free from the tax-free shops in Egypt to a monthly limit to be agreed upon by both parties;
e. authorize the Netherlands personnel to import sundries including medicine and presents by parcel post according to local regulations in force;
f. authorize the Netherlands personnel to remit 50% of their local allowances to their home country in accordance with regulations valid for foreign technical assistance personnel working in Egypt;
g. make provisions for the issue, free of charge, of entryvisas and workpermits, to the Netherlands personnel employed or to be employed by the Netherlands Government for the implementation of a project;
h. exempt the Netherlands personnel and their dependants from national service obligations;
i. grant the Netherlands personnel, as far as their Netherlands remunerations are concerned, the most favourable exchange facilities, i.e. external accounts;
j. offer the Netherlands personnel and their families in Egypt repatriation facilities in time of national or international crises;
k. grant the Netherlands personnel immunity from legal actions in respect of any words spoken or written and in respect of any acts performed by that personnel in their official capacity;
l. provide the Netherlands personnel with identity documents to assure them of the full assistance of the appropriate authorities of Egypt in the performance of their duties;
m. exempt the Netherlands personnel from normal immigration restrictions, subject to requirements to register with the Egyptian police and to obtain a residence permit, which will be granted to them.
The personnel will be exempted from dues on registration or on residence.