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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [55 STAT. Effective date of agreement; duration. Extension of serv ices of officer. Termination of agreement. Cancelation in case of hostilities. Replaeement in case of disability. ARTICLE 3-This Agreement shall come into force on the date of signature and shall continue in force for a period of two years, unless previously terminated as hereinafter stipulated. ARTICLE 4-If the Government of Nicaragua should desire that the services of the officer be ex- tended beyond the period stipu- lated in Article 3, it shall make a written proposal to that effect six months before the expiration of this Agreement. ARTICLE 5-This Agreement may be terminated before the ex- piration of the period of two years prescribed in Article 3, or before the expiration of the extension authorized in Article 4, in the following manner: (a) By either of the Govern- ments, subject to three months' written notice to the other Gov- ernment; (b) By the recall of the officer by the Government of the United States of America in the public interest of the United States of America, without ne- cessity of compliance with pro- vision (a) of this Article. ARTICLE 6-This Agreement is subject to cancelation upon the initiative of either the Govern- ment of the United States of America or the Government of Nicaragua in case either Govern- ment becomes involved in domes- tic or foreign hostilities. ARTICLE 7-Should the officer become unable to perform his duties by reason of continued physical disability, he shall be replaced. ARTfCULO 3-Este Acuerdo en- trars en vigor en la fecha de su firma y continuara en vigencia por un periodo de dos afos, siempre que no sea terminado antes en la forma que se establece mis adelante. ARTfCULO 4-Si el Gobierno de Nicaragua deseare que los servi- cios del oficial fueren prorrogados mas alla del periodo estipulado en el Articulo 3, hara una propuesta por escrito con este objeto seis meses antes de la expiraci6n de este Acuerdo. ARTfCULO 5-Este Acuerdo po- dra terminarse antes de la ex- piraci6n del perfodo de dos afos, prescrito en el Artfculo 3, o antes de la expiraci6n de la pr6rroga autorizada en el Artfculo 4, de la manera siguiente: (a) Por cualquiera de los dos Gobiernos mediante aviso por escrito al otro Gobierno con tres meses de anticipaci6n; (b) Al retirar el Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de America al oficial en raz6n de interes pdblico de los Estados Unidos de America, sin necesidad de cum- plir con el inciso (a) de este Articulo. ARTfCULO 6-Este Acuerdo esta sujeto a cancelaci6n por iniciativa, ya sea del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de America o del Gobierno de Nicaragua, en caso de que cualquiera de los dos Gobiernos se vea envuelto en hostilidades internas o externas. ARTfCULO 7-El oficial sera re- emplazado si quedare inhabilitado para desempefiar sus servicios por raz6n de incapacidad fisica pro- longada. 1328

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