To enable the appropriate implementation of this Agreement, information shall be provided in accordance with this Agreement by the competent authority of the requested party:
- a)without regard to whether the person to whom the information relates is a resident or national of a party, or whether the person by whom the information is held is a resident or national of a party; and
- b)provided that the information is present within the territory, or in the possession or control of a person present in the jurisdiction of the Requested Party.