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 61 SrAT.] PERU-HEALTH ANTD SANITATION-JUNE 18, 25, 1947 during the period fixed in this Supplemental Agreement unless changed and amended as herein provided. CLAUSE VIII The employees of the Servicio shall be employed and retained by the Minister in accordance with proposals made by the Director of the Servicio to the Minister on the persons to be employed and replaced in the Servicio and the Director will be the exclusive and final judge of their qualifications. The details of employing and replacing em- ployees of the Servicio shall be in accordance with the general policies agreed upon by the Minister and the Director of the Servicio. CLAUSE IX The same rights and privileges which are enjoyed by official divi- sions of the Government of Peru and by the personnel and employees of the same, shall accrue to the Servicio and to all its personnel and employees while performing their official duties. These rights and privileges shall include, for example only and not exclusively, similar rights and privileges as to telephone, telegraph, postal or transporta- tion services, rates, etc. The customs duties paid by the Servicio for equipment, supplies and medicines destined for public health and sanitation use in Peru will be reimbursed to the Servicio by the Minister of Finance as shown by the respective customs house docu- ments and receipts. CLAUSE X For the purpose of this agreement, the Government of Peru accepts and recognizes the Institute as a corporate instrumentality of the Government of the United States of America and therefore, smong other things, the Institute shall be exempt from all import and export tariffs, taxes, contributions and other charges. The customs duties paid by the Institute for import of supplies, equipment and materials destined for the use of the Institute will be reimbursed to the Institute by the Minister of Finance as shown by respective Customs House documents and receipts. CLAUSE XI The members of the Field Party will not be obligated to pay to Peru any direct tax or contribution for purposes of social security or retirement on salaries or income when they are subject to such taxes or contributions in the United States of America. The Government of Peru shall extend free entry or shall pay the corresponding charges for material and equipment necessary for the professional use of personnel of the Field Party. In like manner the Government of Peru shall either grant free entry or pay corresponding duties on personal effects of Field Party members according to the limitations covering members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Govern- ment of Peru; for the purposes of this agreement Field Party mem- bers shall be considered as having the same free entry privileges as First Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service. 3367 Employment and replacement of per- sonnel. Rights and privi- leges. Exemption fron tariffs, etc.

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