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For the purpose of this Agreement, unless otherwise defined:
- 1.the term “Party” means the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in respect of Curaçao, or the Federative Republic of Brazil as the context requires;
- 2.the term “aeronautical authorities” means, in the case of Brazil, the civil aviation authority represented by the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) and in the case of Curaçao, the Minister of Traffic, Transport and Urban Planning of Curaçao, and any person or body authorized to perform the functions at present exercised by said authorities;
- 3.the term “Agreement” means this Agreement, its Annex, and any amendments thereto;
- 4.the term “capacity” means the amount(s) of services provided under the Agreement, usually measured in the number of flights (frequencies) or seats or tons of cargo offered in a market (city pair, or country-to-country) or on a route during a specific period, such as daily, weekly, seasonally or annually;
- 5.the term “air transportation” means the public carriage by aircraft of passengers, baggage, cargo, and mail, separately or in combination, for remuneration or hire;
- 6.the term “Convention” means the Convention on International Civil Aviation, opened for signature at Chicago on December 7, 1944, and includes:
- a.any amendment that has entered into force under Article 94(a) of the Convention and has been ratified by both Parties; and
- b.any Annex or any amendment thereto adopted under Article 90 of the Convention, insofar as such Annex or amendment is at any given time effective for both Parties;
- 7.the term “designated airline” means an airline designated and authorized in accordance with Article 4 (Designation and Authorization) of this Agreement;
- 8.the term “full cost” means the cost of providing service plus a reasonable charge for administrative overhead;
- 9.the term “national” in the case of Brazil means nationals of Brazil and in the case of Curaçao, nationals of the Kingdom of the Netherlands who are permanent residents of Curaçao;
- 10.the term “price” means any fare, rate or charge for the carriage of passengers (and their baggage) and/or cargo (excluding mail) in air transportation including any other mode of transportation in connection therewith charged by airlines, including their agents, and the conditions governing the availability of such fare, rate or charge;
- 11.the term “stop for non-traffic purposes” means a landing for any purpose other than taking on or discharging passengers, baggage, cargo and/or mail in air transportation;
- 12.the term “territory” means, for each Party, its land areas, internal waters and territorial sea as determined in accordance with international law, and includes the air space above these areas;
- 13.the term “user charge” means a charge imposed on airlines for the provision of airport, air navigation, or aviation security facilities or services including related services and facilities;
