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a). “Association” means the International Tea Promotion Association;
b). “Government” means the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands;
c). “representatives” means representatives of Members of the International Tea Promotion Association Agreement, and in each case means heads of delegations and alternates;
d). “premises of the Association” means the buildings or parts of buildings and the land ancillary thereto used for the official purpose of the Association;
e). “official activities of the Association” includes its administrative activities and those undertaken pursuant to the International Tea Promotion Association Agreement; and
f). “staff member” means the Executive Director and all persons appointed or recruited by the Executive Director for full-time employment with the Association; other than experts and persons recruited locally and assigned to hourly rates of pay.