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 2574 Inauguration of spec- ified air services. Traffic rights in In- dian territory. Traffic rights in U. S. territory. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. subject in either case to such conditions as may normally be applicable thereto. ARTICLE II. (A) Each of the specified air services may be inaugurated imme- diately or at a later date at the option of the Contracting Party to whom the rights are granted, on condition that: (1) The Contracting Party to whom the rights have been granted shall have designated an air line (hereinafter re- ferred to as a "designated air line") for the specified air route. (2) The Contracting Party which grants the rights shall have given the appropriate operating permission to the air line pursuant to Paragraph (C) of this Article which it shall do with the least possible delay. (B) Substantial ownership and effective control of the designated air lines of each Contracting Party shall be vested in that Party or its nationals. (C) The designated air line may be required to satisfy the aeronau- tical authorities of the Contracting Party granting the rights that it is qualified to fulfil the conditions prescribed by or under the laws and regulations normally applied by those authorities to the operation of commercial air carriers. (D) The operation of each of the specified air services shall be sub- ject to the agreement of the Contracting Party concerned that the route organisation available for civil aviation on the specified air route is adequate for the safe operation of air services. ARTICLE III. (A) The air lines designated by the United States Government shall, subject to the provisions of Article IV, be entitled in Indian territory to carry, set down or pick up traffic as detailed below: (1) Traffic embarked in or destined for the United States. (2) Traffic between any two countries other than the United States and India carried in transit across Indian territory and not embarked or disembarked in India. (3) Subject to the consent of the other State concerned, traffic embarked in the territory of a third country and destined for India, and traffic embarked in India and destined for a third country. (B) The air lines designated by the Government of India, shall, subject to the provisions of Article IV, be entitled in United States territory to carry, set down or pick up traffic as detailed below: (1) Traffic embarked in or destined for India. (2) Traffic between any two countries other than India and the United States carried in transit across United States territory and not embarked or disembarked in the United States.

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