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. '7 STAT.] VENEZUIELA- HEAI.TH AND SANITATION-Fl'B. 18, 1943 Fifth. -The funds that the Institute of Inter-American Affairs will contribute will be applied exclusively to the intensification of the Anti- Malaria campaign in Venezuela, in conformity with the projects elaborated by the Division of Malariology, provided they are approved by the Ministry of Health and Social Assistance and the Repre- sentative in Venezuela of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. Aixth. -The referred to contribution of the Institute of Inter-Amer- ican Affairs will be furnished to the Division of Malariology in accord- ance with the requirements of the work undertaken and agreed to by the Ministry of Health and Social Assistance and the Representative in Venezuela of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. Seventh. -All contracts or agreements made between the "Oficina Cooperativa Interamericana de Salud Publica" and any other juridical entity or individual or any combination of juridical entities or indi- viduals shall be effected in conformity with the general policy pre- viously agreed upon by the Minister of Health and Social Assistance and the Director of the Oficina Cooperativa Interamericana de Salud Puiblica. Eighth.-The Representative in Venezuela of the Institute of Inter- American Affairs shall present to the Division of Health and Sanita- tion of the Institute of Inter-American Affairs, reports on the activ- ities of the Oficina Cooperativa Interamericana de Salud Publica, every time that the Institute of Inter-American Affairs requests it. Ninth. -The accounts and books of the Oficina Cooperativa Inter- americana de Salud Publica shall be available at any time for inspec- tion by the competent agency of the Government of Venezuela and by the Institute of Inter-American Affairs. Tenth.- The Oficina Cooperativa Interamericana de Salud Piblica, as a dependency of the Ministry of Health and Social Assistance, will enjoy the rights and privileges that the law accords to like official dependencies, for example and not exclusively, with regard to postal and telegraphic franking privileges, discounts with transportation companies, etc., and in the measure that the aforementioned dependen- cies enjoy customs exoneration, they will be granted to the Oficina Cooperativa Interamericana de Salud Puiblica for the importation of merchandise destined for the use of the Oficina, it being understood that the Ministry can previously examine, as is done in the case of the other dependencies, the importation lists formulated. Eleventh. -The salaries and expenses, including travel expenses of members of the "Field Party, Institute of Inter-American Affairs in Venezuela", shall be paid by the Institute of Inter-American Affairs from funds exclusive of those constituting the contributions mentioned in clause Fourth. Twelfth.- Al l work accomplished in conformity with this Agree- ment shall pass on to be the property of the Government of Venezuela. Thirteenth. -No work shall be undertaken which will require ma- terials the acquisition of which may obstruct any effort of continental defense, for war emergencies. 1127 Anti-malaria cam- paign in Venezuela. Contracts or agree- ments. Reports on activi- ties. Inspection of ac- counts and books. Rights and privi- leges. Salaries and ex- penses.

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