Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 48 Part 2.djvu/559

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AIR NAVIGATION-NORWAY. and the passengers shall confonn to the customs and immigration regulations in force in the territory in which the landing has been made. Aircraft of each party to this arrangement are accorded the right to enter the territory of the other party subject to compliance with quarantine regulations in force therein. The parties to this arrangement shall exchange lists of the aero- dromes in their territories designated by them as ports of entry and departure. ARTICLE 14 Each of the parties to this arrangement reserves the right to require that all aircraft crossing the frontiers of its territory shall do so be- tween certain points. Subject to the notification of any such re- quirements by one party to the other pa.rty, and to the right to prohibit air traffic over certain areas as stipulated in Article 6, the frontiers of the territories of the parties to this arrangement may be crossed at any point. ARTICLE 15 As ballast, only fine sand or water may be dropped from an aircraft. ARTICLE 16 No article or substance, other than ballast, may be unloaded or otherwise discharged in the course of flight unless special J.>ennission for such purpose shall have been given by the authorities of the territory m which such unloading or discharge takes place. ARTICLE 17 Whenever questions of nationality arise in c~ out the present arrangement, it is tlgl'eed that every aircraft Shall be deemed to possess the nationality of the party in whose territory it is duly registered. ARTICLE 18 The parties to this arrangement shall communicate to each otner the regulations relative to air traffic in force in their respective territories. ARTICLE 19 The present arrangement shall be subject to termination by either party upon sixty days notice given to the other party or by the enact- ment by either party of legislation inconsistent therewith. I am glad to assure Your Excellency that the foregoing text is what has been accepted by my Government in the course of the negotiations and is approved by it. In accordance with the suggestion of Your Excellency it is under- stood that the arrangement will come into force on November 15,1933. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. [SEAL] H. H . BACHXE HONORABLE CORDELL HULL, Secretary oj State, Washington, D.C. [No. 50) 1817