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 Spare equipment. Maintenance, etc. Exchange of data, ,etc. Limitation of des- ignated D.M.E. Consultation. Review of conflict- ing provisions. Support ofstandard- ization. Exclusions. 61 Stat., Pt. 2, p. 1180. "Territory." INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. time. The United Kingdom shall provide 200 Mc/s. D.M.E. free of charge for use at the airfields agreed upon in accordance with Article 2. In each case the equipment will include an appropriate quantity of spares. Article 5 Each of the contracting Governments shall undertake to maintain and operate the equipment installed on its territory and provided under Article 4. Article 6 The contracting Governments agree to consult and to exchange technical data on 1000 Mc/s. D.M.E ., and, as far as practicable, to render to each other such assistance as may be necessary to expedite the implementation of this agreement. They will also make such information available to the other members of the International Civil Aviation Organization. Article 7 With the object of ensuring world-wide standardization on 1000 Mc/s. D .M.E. at the earliest possible date, the contracting Governments shall limit the supply and installation of 200 Mc/s. D.M .E. to the es- sential minimum requirements of civil air navigation during the period up to January 1, 1954. Article 8 The contracting Governments agree to consult together annually for the purpose of reviewing the operation of the provisions of this agreement and associated problems with the object of expediting the general utilization of 1000 Mc/s. D .M .E. Article 9 Such provisions of this agreement as may be found to be in conflict with the provisions of the international radio regulations currently in force will be reviewed with the object of removing the conflicts. Article 10 The contracting Governments shall support actively the principle of standardization on 1000 Mc/s. D .M.E. in the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Telecommunication Union. Article 11 British military ground installations situated over 100 miles from territory of the United States of America, and United Kingdom state aircraft (as defined in the Convention on International Civil Aviation opened for signature at Chicago on December 7, 1944), except when flying over or within 100 miles of territory of the United States of America, are excluded from the operation of this agreement. Article 12 In the present agreement the expression "territory" of either of the contracting Governments means any territory to which the agreement

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