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For the purpose of the present Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) the term “the Convention” means the Convention on Intertional Civil Aviation opened for signature at Chicago on the seventh day of December, 1944, and includes any Annex adopted under Article 90 of that Convention and any amendment of the Annexes or Convention under Articles 90 and 94 thereof so far as those Annexes and amendments have been adopted by both Contracting Parties;
(b) the term “aeronautical authorities” means, in the case of Uganda, the East African Community by virtue of Article 43 of the Treaty for East African Co-operation, 1967, and any person or body which that Community has authorised to perform any of its functions or which has been authorised by Uganda to perform any of the functions presently exercised by that Community, and in the case of the Kingdom of the Netherlands the Director General of Civil Aviation in the Netherlands or any person or body authorised to perform any of his functions;
(c) the term “designated airline” means an airline which has been designated and authorised in accordance with Article 3 of the present Agreement;
(d) the term “territory” in relation to a State means the land areas and territorial waters adjacent thereto under the sovereignty, protection or trusteeship of that State;
(e) the term “the Kingdom of the Netherlands” means the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Europe only;
(f) the terms “air service”, “international air service”, “airline” and “stop for non-traffic purposes” have the meanings respectively assigned to them in Article 96 of the Convention;
(g) the term “East Africa” means Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania;
(h) the term “tariff” means the fares or cargo rates to be charged and any conditions upon which those fares or cargo rates depend.