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 62 STAT.] BRAZIL-HEALTH AND SANITATION Juley 28 Aug. 23, 1944 Dec. 15, 80, 1948 Clause X which reads: "The Superintendent of SESP shall have the sole power to select, appoint and discharge the employees of SESP and shall determine the salaries, transfers and conditions of employment within the SESP. The employees of SESP shall be remunerated from SESP funds. The Brazilian public officials employed in the SESP shall incur no loss of their civil service status as employees of the Gov- ernment of Brazil." will be amended to read: "The Superintendent of SESP shall have the power to select, ap- point, and discharge the employees of SESP and shall determine the salaries, transfers, and conditions of employment within the SESP (except for employees on a professional and technical level who will be employed by SESP upon mutual agreement between the Superintendent of SESP and the Chief of Field Party). The em- ployees of SESP shall be remunerated from SESP funds. The Brazilian public officials employed in SESP shal incur no loss of their civil service status as employees of the Government of Brazil." Clause XIV which reads: "The Superintendent of SESP shall furnish the Minister of Educa- tion and Health any information which is desired concerning the SESP or its activities. Reports shall be provided to the Minister regarding the progress of the work of SESP and its specific projects at such time or times as agreed to by the Minister and the Super- intendent." will be amended to read: "The Superintendent of SESP shall provide the Minister and the Chief of Field Party with reports regarding the progress of the work of SESP and its specific projects at such intervals as may be agreed upon by them and the Superintendent of SESP. The Chief of Field Party or his delegates may inspect the projects, activities, records and files of SESP as necessary." It should also be understood that wherever in the agreement the phrase "the Minister of Education and Health" is mentioned it will be interpreted to mean the "Minister of Education and Health or his delegate". I propose for consideration by Your Excellency, in order to facilitate the operation of the SESP, that the delegate of the Minister of Education and Health as mentioned above be the Superintendent of the SESP. It is understood that the agreement of November 25, 1943 shall remain in full force and effect, except insofar as it is specifically amended by the foregoing modifications. If these modifications are acceptable to Your Excellency, this letter and Your Excellency's acceptance will constitute a binding and 3837 57 Stat. 1340. Selection, etc., of SESP employees. 57 Stat. 1341. Reports;'lnspectlon. "Minister of Edu- cation and Health. " Force and effect of prior agreement. 57 Stat. 1338.

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