Artikel 1

1. For the purposes of the present Agreement, and its Annex, except where the text provides otherwise:
(a) The term “aeronautical authorities” shall mean in the case of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Director-General of Civil Aviation in the Netherlands or any person or agency authorized to perform the functions exercised at the present time by the said aeronautical authority and, in the case of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma, the Department of Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, or any person or agency authorized to perform the functions exercised at present by the said Ministry of Transport and Communications.
(b) The term “designated airline” means an airline which one Contracting Party shall have designated, by written notification to the other Contracting Party, in accordance with Article 3 of the present Agreement, for the operation of air services on the routes specified in such notification.
(c) The term “territory” shall have the meaning given to it by Article 2 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed at Chicago on December 7, 1944.
(d) The definitions contained in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of Article 96 of the Convention on international Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on December 7, 1944 shall be applied to the present Agreement.
2. The Annex to this Agreement forms an integral part of the Agreement, and all reference to the Agreement shall include reference to the Annex except where otherwise provided.