Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 48 Part 2.djvu/562

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1820 DuratiOD. Acceptance by Nor· way. PILOT LICENSES-CIVIL AIRCRAFT-NORWAY. ARTICLE 7 The present arrangemtmt shall be subject to termination by either Party upon sixty days' notice given to the other Party or by the enactment by either Party of legislation inconsistent therewith. I shall be glad to have you inform me whether it is the understand- ing of your Government that the arrangement agreed to in the negotiations is as herein set forth. If so, it is suggested that the arrangement become effective on November 15, 1933. Accept, Sir, the renewed t),ssurances of my highest consideration. [SEAL] CORDELL HULL ~fR. HALVARD H. BACHKE, Minister oj Norway. The Norwegian Minister (Bachke) to the Secretary oj State (Hull) SIR: ROYAL NORWEGIAN LEGATION, Washington, D.O., October 16, 1933. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of October 16, 1933 in which Your Excellency communicated to me the text of the reciprocal arrangement between Norway and the United States of America providing for the issuance by the one country of licenses to nationals of the other country authorizing them to pilot civil aircraft, as understood by Your Excellency to have been agreed to during the negotiations, now terminated, between the two countries. The text communicated to me by Your Excellency is reproduced below: ARTICLE 1 The present arrangement between Norway and the United States of America relates to the issuance by each countr;r of licenses to nationals of the other country for the piloting of civil aircraft. The term "civil aircraft" shall be understood to mean aircraft used for private, industrial, commercial or transport purposes. ARTICLE 2 (a) The Ministry of Defense of Norway will issue pilots' licenses to American nationals upon a showing that they are qualified under the regulations of that Ministry covering the licensing of pilots. (b) The Department of Commerce of the United States of America will issue pilots' licenses to Norwegian nationals upon a showing that they are <).ualified under the regulations of that Department covering the licensmg of pilots. ARTICLE 3 (a) Pilots' licenses issued by the Department of Commerce of the United States of America to Norwegian nationals shall entitle them to the same privileges as are granted by pilots' licenses issued to American natIOnals. (b) Pilots' licenses issued by the Ministry of Defense of Norway to American nationals shall entitle them to the same privileges as are graJlted by pilots' licenses issued to Norwegian nationals.