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TREATIES AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACTS SERIES 94-715

MIGRATION AND REFUGEES

Protection for Nationals of Haiti

Memorandum of Understanding

Between the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

and SAINT LUCIA

Signed at Saint Lucia July 15 1994

NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Pursuant to Public Law 89mdash497 approved July 8 1966 (80 Stat 271 1 USC 113)mdash

ldquo the Treaties and Other International Acts Series issued under the authority of the Secretary of State shall be competent evidence of the treaties international agreements other than treaties and proclamations by the President of such treaties and international agreements other than treaties as the case may be therein contained in all the courts of law and equity and of maritime jurisdiction and in all the tribunals and public offices of the United States and of the several States without any further proof or authentication thereofrdquo

SAINT LUCIA

Migration and Refugees Protection for Nationals of Haiti

Memorandum of understanding signed at Saint Lucia July 15 1994

Entered into force July 15 1994

MMORANDUH OP UNDERSTANDING BElWEEN

TH GOVE~NT OF SAINT LUCIA AN])

THE GOVERNHwt or THE UNllID STATES OF AMKlCA FOR

THi ESTABLIBHMEN WIIBIN TWi TERAITORY OF S INT LUCIA or FACILITIES lO p DVIDZ IEMPORARY PRDT~CTlON

ONl)IR AUSPICIS 01 TSE UNITED NATIONS B GH COMMISSIONER JOR REFUGEES

roa NATIONALS OF tTI JLEUNG THll COUNTPl

TD GOVIUMBJ1T OF SAINT lUCXA ~d THE GovmtmCINl or THE UNIllD SAlES or AKUICl (hereinafter referrpd tabullbull middotthe Partiee

Aware of the deter1oration 1~ the bwun r1hta 11tua11on 1n 11aiti tollow1n9 thbull overtbrow of Prealdent Aribulltido on the 30th of SepteBer 1911

Conacioubull of thbull fampct that man nat1onala ot ampaiti are fleeing the1r country

The Govermnent of St Lucia cur of deep concern about the debullparate condition under which the na 1onale ot Bt1ti continue to eX11t an~ deeirou of extending Bumanita ian Aeaiatance to thbullbullbull Notionalbull end

Deairou1 of creating conditio~ for the eetabliabment of a temporay prcteet1on facility in Saint L~e1a available to ~at1onal1 of Haiti Who are middottleeino their countryJ

n cooperation with the United middotxationa High commiseioner for Refugees and in 1upport of the effcrt t~ re1tore democracy to Haiti

Have agreedbullbull followa

Thibull Memorandum of Onder~tandin addre1aee possible cooperation betwbullbulln thbull Govarnme~t of Sainl Lucia and the Government cf the United State o America in eetablibullh1ng and operating a tuporary protection ta~ility in tlie territo~ af Saint Lucia under the au icee of the united Kationa High Ccmllisaion r tor Refugee (bulltnmca~) for nationalbull of Haiti flaeing their eouu ry (hereinafter leferred to bullbull 11 the ooerat1on bull )

~~

NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Pursuant to Public Law 89mdash497 approved July 8 1966 (80 Stat 271 1 USC 113)mdash

ldquo the Treaties and Other International Acts Series issued under the authority of the Secretary of State shall be competent evidence of the treaties international agreements other than treaties and proclamations by the President of such treaties and international agreements other than treaties as the case may be therein contained in all the courts of law and equity and of maritime jurisdiction and in all the tribunals and public offices of the United States and of the several States without any further proof or authentication thereofrdquo

SAINT LUCIA

Migration and Refugees Protection for Nationals of Haiti

Memorandum of understanding signed at Saint Lucia July 15 1994

Entered into force July 15 1994

MMORANDUH OP UNDERSTANDING BElWEEN

TH GOVE~NT OF SAINT LUCIA AN])

THE GOVERNHwt or THE UNllID STATES OF AMKlCA FOR

THi ESTABLIBHMEN WIIBIN TWi TERAITORY OF S INT LUCIA or FACILITIES lO p DVIDZ IEMPORARY PRDT~CTlON

ONl)IR AUSPICIS 01 TSE UNITED NATIONS B GH COMMISSIONER JOR REFUGEES

roa NATIONALS OF tTI JLEUNG THll COUNTPl

TD GOVIUMBJ1T OF SAINT lUCXA ~d THE GovmtmCINl or THE UNIllD SAlES or AKUICl (hereinafter referrpd tabullbull middotthe Partiee

Aware of the deter1oration 1~ the bwun r1hta 11tua11on 1n 11aiti tollow1n9 thbull overtbrow of Prealdent Aribulltido on the 30th of SepteBer 1911

Conacioubull of thbull fampct that man nat1onala ot ampaiti are fleeing the1r country

The Govermnent of St Lucia cur of deep concern about the debullparate condition under which the na 1onale ot Bt1ti continue to eX11t an~ deeirou of extending Bumanita ian Aeaiatance to thbullbullbull Notionalbull end

Deairou1 of creating conditio~ for the eetabliabment of a temporay prcteet1on facility in Saint L~e1a available to ~at1onal1 of Haiti Who are middottleeino their countryJ

n cooperation with the United middotxationa High commiseioner for Refugees and in 1upport of the effcrt t~ re1tore democracy to Haiti

Have agreedbullbull followa

Thibull Memorandum of Onder~tandin addre1aee possible cooperation betwbullbulln thbull Govarnme~t of Sainl Lucia and the Government cf the United State o America in eetablibullh1ng and operating a tuporary protection ta~ility in tlie territo~ af Saint Lucia under the au icee of the united Kationa High Ccmllisaion r tor Refugee (bulltnmca~) for nationalbull of Haiti flaeing their eouu ry (hereinafter leferred to bullbull 11 the ooerat1on bull )

~~

SAINT LUCIA

Migration and Refugees Protection for Nationals of Haiti

Memorandum of understanding signed at Saint Lucia July 15 1994

Entered into force July 15 1994

MMORANDUH OP UNDERSTANDING BElWEEN

TH GOVE~NT OF SAINT LUCIA AN])

THE GOVERNHwt or THE UNllID STATES OF AMKlCA FOR

THi ESTABLIBHMEN WIIBIN TWi TERAITORY OF S INT LUCIA or FACILITIES lO p DVIDZ IEMPORARY PRDT~CTlON

ONl)IR AUSPICIS 01 TSE UNITED NATIONS B GH COMMISSIONER JOR REFUGEES

roa NATIONALS OF tTI JLEUNG THll COUNTPl

TD GOVIUMBJ1T OF SAINT lUCXA ~d THE GovmtmCINl or THE UNIllD SAlES or AKUICl (hereinafter referrpd tabullbull middotthe Partiee

Aware of the deter1oration 1~ the bwun r1hta 11tua11on 1n 11aiti tollow1n9 thbull overtbrow of Prealdent Aribulltido on the 30th of SepteBer 1911

Conacioubull of thbull fampct that man nat1onala ot ampaiti are fleeing the1r country

The Govermnent of St Lucia cur of deep concern about the debullparate condition under which the na 1onale ot Bt1ti continue to eX11t an~ deeirou of extending Bumanita ian Aeaiatance to thbullbullbull Notionalbull end

Deairou1 of creating conditio~ for the eetabliabment of a temporay prcteet1on facility in Saint L~e1a available to ~at1onal1 of Haiti Who are middottleeino their countryJ

n cooperation with the United middotxationa High commiseioner for Refugees and in 1upport of the effcrt t~ re1tore democracy to Haiti

Have agreedbullbull followa

Thibull Memorandum of Onder~tandin addre1aee possible cooperation betwbullbulln thbull Govarnme~t of Sainl Lucia and the Government cf the United State o America in eetablibullh1ng and operating a tuporary protection ta~ility in tlie territo~ af Saint Lucia under the au icee of the united Kationa High Ccmllisaion r tor Refugee (bulltnmca~) for nationalbull of Haiti flaeing their eouu ry (hereinafter leferred to bullbull 11 the ooerat1on bull )

~~

MMORANDUH OP UNDERSTANDING BElWEEN

TH GOVE~NT OF SAINT LUCIA AN])

THE GOVERNHwt or THE UNllID STATES OF AMKlCA FOR

THi ESTABLIBHMEN WIIBIN TWi TERAITORY OF S INT LUCIA or FACILITIES lO p DVIDZ IEMPORARY PRDT~CTlON

ONl)IR AUSPICIS 01 TSE UNITED NATIONS B GH COMMISSIONER JOR REFUGEES

roa NATIONALS OF tTI JLEUNG THll COUNTPl

TD GOVIUMBJ1T OF SAINT lUCXA ~d THE GovmtmCINl or THE UNIllD SAlES or AKUICl (hereinafter referrpd tabullbull middotthe Partiee

Aware of the deter1oration 1~ the bwun r1hta 11tua11on 1n 11aiti tollow1n9 thbull overtbrow of Prealdent Aribulltido on the 30th of SepteBer 1911

Conacioubull of thbull fampct that man nat1onala ot ampaiti are fleeing the1r country

The Govermnent of St Lucia cur of deep concern about the debullparate condition under which the na 1onale ot Bt1ti continue to eX11t an~ deeirou of extending Bumanita ian Aeaiatance to thbullbullbull Notionalbull end

Deairou1 of creating conditio~ for the eetabliabment of a temporay prcteet1on facility in Saint L~e1a available to ~at1onal1 of Haiti Who are middottleeino their countryJ

n cooperation with the United middotxationa High commiseioner for Refugees and in 1upport of the effcrt t~ re1tore democracy to Haiti

Have agreedbullbull followa

Thibull Memorandum of Onder~tandin addre1aee possible cooperation betwbullbulln thbull Govarnme~t of Sainl Lucia and the Government cf the United State o America in eetablibullh1ng and operating a tuporary protection ta~ility in tlie territo~ af Saint Lucia under the au icee of the united Kationa High Ccmllisaion r tor Refugee (bulltnmca~) for nationalbull of Haiti flaeing their eouu ry (hereinafter leferred to bullbull 11 the ooerat1on bull )

~~

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rhbull GoveJNllent of the ~ited State cf America or it deaiqnated contracto~ m11y e middota1abli1b maintain and orerato in eccpexatioi vitb UNHCJ a recbullption middot center and any nece1eary teropoary protection aeilltibullbull ud raquired 1upport lfacilitie at a loeatiou in hint Lucia to bbull determined (hereinafter referred to as bullthe facilitieebull gt and may tako bulluch o~her aetionbull a are meeeaaary to tbbull operation

1rwa 1 eraquoEPObullbull of tbt r1a111t1a

~bull purpose of ~hbull faei1litia1 will i to provide tuporary protection for nationalbull of Ba~ti fleein thbullir countrr not exceedinv FiYbull lbOUbulllllld (S000)

kts+bull Zpoundbull~bullgprt o M1tion11 oi B11t1

ftbull Covermnat of SaintI tueia bullhall arant authorisat1on to afficial1 of the aovernment middotof thbull united Statebull of America to enter tbe ~nLtotY inoludillg raamptio~al airspace and the territariampl amplld intarnal watara oi Saint tcia to transport to thbull fecilitibullbull raationbulllbull ot Hai~i rbull1ctM or interdicted at bullbullbull aftd for other purpobullbullbull conaiatent 1rith thi1 Memor~dU11 of Undertandin The Part1e1 will QOQrd1na~bull aoncerning rou~bullbull and aecurity for auoh tranbullportation of namptionbulllbull of Haiti middot

Hoipt1n1n~i~amp1ts111t11 m11 Govermaent of tho jted Statebull of Amarica in oooperbulltion

vi~b VHBCR bullball piavidbull f thbull baaic health and welfare of the Damptional1 oi Haiti within bull facilitie In thi1 regard tbbull GovorDJHat of Baint lUoia au boribullbullbull the covarmaent of thbull United Statebull of Alllrica to apply it1 OWZl ~bullgulationa

1 ampe Government qf -e Vnited state of America thall in cooporatio~ wi~h UITJlta p~ovi ior the naral bullbulleurlty aood order ampnd di1oipliJle Of Haitian nati Dalbull ampt alr 1ta991 Of the operation In thie re9ard the Cavbull~nt of _labt Lucia authoritbullbull the Oovbullr nt of the United ltatea of Alllbullriea ~o apply itbull own revulationbull~

vi+

2 Law ereorcement o~ticitlbull of the Government of Saint Lucia middot hall coopKate wiih the author tibullbull oftbe Government of the tJnited sscatibullbull 0pound AtMarioa iu mainuin o obullneral 1ecurity qocd ordbullr aJad discipline in the facilitiet

3 ~hbull Covbullrnment cf thbull ~ited Statebull of America 1hall at the request of thbull Government ofimiddot nt ~uoia tran1tbullr any national of Haiti in ~hbull facili~lbullbull reaaon ly su1pected of committingbull critainal act in laint Lucia following into laint Lucia purbulluant to this H4NIICgtranduffl of Ondarbulltandino to bull cu1tadI of the Government of saint Lucia for the exercibullbull of crimi ampl juriad otion

middot ISGIII Wci]itltbull Both Pamprt1bullbull will undeikbull to bullbull~rbull tranbullpaNricy in the

o-ratlOA o -tu faoili~iea a to thie end will snake tiJlely and ea1onlble bullrrenement for ap priate bull=bullbullbull to thbull fac111t1bullbull ~yz

(1) pbullr1ot11 debull1nated by thbull GOvernment of thbull Ollited State of Aabull~ibulla ~~Cove~~~ of laint ~uciamp a1 obaervr1 and

(ii) ~rbull o the prebullbullmiddot

-ppit-411tion1 am1gf10n~ for B4uqa9bull

Tbbull raquoartibullbull ~all cooperbull~bull with UNCR in thbull perfor12U121ca of it1 duty of providino international protection a11d of aeekilig pennOAent aolqtJonbull to~bull p~obl bull ot tie refuiebullbullmiddot

1 rbbull CoveJDlfteAt of the (Unitad 8tate1 of Americbull 1hall bear the necea1ary co1t1 directly attrit)utampble to the operation including the aoatabull of bullbull-bliahho mampintaiJun~ and cloainq thbull tampailitiee

a lub1bullct to the limita~ion in Article 21(1) thbull aovemaent of thbull vnitacl ftaubull of -rica ill relllllmr1a the Qoternment of Saint iucia or directly attributabl co1t1 it habull incurred in the operat1on inalMliZl9 adainibullrativbull coate

1dirbulletly ampttributamplgtlbull to implementa~ion

o thibull Kemoraadum of Undbullratljncting

2 Law ereorcement o~ticitlbull of the Government of Saint Lucia middot hall coopKate wiih the author tibullbull oftbe Government of the tJnited sscatibullbull 0pound AtMarioa iu mainuin o obullneral 1ecurity qocd ordbullr aJad discipline in the facilitiet

3 ~hbull Covbullrnment cf thbull ~ited Statebull of America 1hall at the request of thbull Government ofimiddot nt ~uoia tran1tbullr any national of Haiti in ~hbull facili~lbullbull reaaon ly su1pected of committingbull critainal act in laint Lucia following into laint Lucia purbulluant to this H4NIICgtranduffl of Ondarbulltandino to bull cu1tadI of the Government of saint Lucia for the exercibullbull of crimi ampl juriad otion

middot ISGIII Wci]itltbull Both Pamprt1bullbull will undeikbull to bullbull~rbull tranbullpaNricy in the

o-ratlOA o -tu faoili~iea a to thie end will snake tiJlely and ea1onlble bullrrenement for ap priate bull=bullbullbull to thbull fac111t1bullbull ~yz

(1) pbullr1ot11 debull1nated by thbull GOvernment of thbull Ollited State of Aabull~ibulla ~~Cove~~~ of laint ~uciamp a1 obaervr1 and

(ii) ~rbull o the prebullbullmiddot

-ppit-411tion1 am1gf10n~ for B4uqa9bull

Tbbull raquoartibullbull ~all cooperbull~bull with UNCR in thbull perfor12U121ca of it1 duty of providino international protection a11d of aeekilig pennOAent aolqtJonbull to~bull p~obl bull ot tie refuiebullbullmiddot

1 rbbull CoveJDlfteAt of the (Unitad 8tate1 of Americbull 1hall bear the necea1ary co1t1 directly attrit)utampble to the operation including the aoatabull of bullbull-bliahho mampintaiJun~ and cloainq thbull tampailitiee

a lub1bullct to the limita~ion in Article 21(1) thbull aovemaent of thbull vnitacl ftaubull of -rica ill relllllmr1a the Qoternment of Saint iucia or directly attributabl co1t1 it habull incurred in the operat1on inalMliZl9 adainibullrativbull coate

1dirbulletly ampttributamplgtlbull to implementa~ion

o thibull Kemoraadum of Undbullratljncting

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3 The Government of Salnt Lucia ahall provide neceaaary real property far tbe operation at po co1t to the Government of the United scatbullbull of America middot

l 1he bullbullrtiobull aball tte all re11onatile care to protect thamp natural environment in the eon uct of ~hbull opbullration In thibull regard app~opriate ~bullbullbulluree bullhall 1)41 aopted with regard to the diapobullbulll of all wbull1te

~- conaibulltbullnt with paraaraph 1 of thie Articlbull upon clobullurbull of tlabull faoili~ibullbull the Govatmll9n~ tlltl lllgtited ltatabull of Alllerieamp ohllll walbullbullbull othervite agrNd ~ vbull froll laint Lueibull all moveable p-opercJ at ~ fGoUit1bullbull bull Pare1bullbull 1hall mtually bullvrbullbull on the at1po1ition of innovablbull prope 1bullbull

at~lt~nnbull-1 lb1 GovelDJllent of SaiJJimiddot Luciamp ehall aocord to peraonnel of thbull

Covbull=aent of ~he tblitcd atbulltbull ci ADArica a11igned to the operation (heNinafter referred to a bullu itcl -atatea peracnnel bull) priv1leuea and immuaitibullbull oquivalent to thaae ovided to pbullr1onnel of COJIIPUable rank o thbull United ltatbullbull lmlgtabullbullYmiddot

2 It hall be thbull re1poni ibility of the united States peraoruial to reepeot thbull lawbull of Sbullint uciamp ampnQ to ab1tampin frcmL any activity i11con111tent vith thbull apirit of thit Memorandum of Vnclerbulltedin Authoritibullbull of tgtibull Government o the llD1tld St1te1 of America will take n~bullbullbullry mea1Utla tc that end~

Thbull COvenmbullnt of Saint Luamiddot ahall permit united ltatee peraa~nbulll to enter ampnd ait leint Luc1 upo21 preaentatiOA of Vnited llttatbullbull oerament identUicatioa mill ry identification paa1pot or other approved i4eziti~ioation

rrJ1oalJiNAt lbe CoYunlle11t oi GaiDt ~ ehall perut the V41bullbullbulllbull aircraft

ud vehielbullbull of tbbull Unitod Sta and united 1tate1 per1onnel to mDn realy within laint Lucibull in p 1Qit of their official dutiea

l rhe Qovarnmant of tha Onited States of America aball be I

exe1nptad from the payment ol an aale1 uebull or other taxes or charges levied by the COVermnent 0pound eamiddot t Lucia or it agbullnciea

2 Thbull Government of Sel1nt Lucia ahall ezempt united Statbullbull personnel from any taxee leebull or other charges on incombull received from thbull Unitbulld states

1 tthe COVrmaent o bullbull1middot Lucia allall 111av tree from duties feet dubullbull internal taxation r other a11e11nent1 tbe importation or xporu~iOA oi produotbull popa y mater1a11 or ecpipment imported into Saint Lucia by or aa behalfj of thbull ltaovemMnt of tbe united States of blerioa oi- unitod lte1tcra par1~DDel on production of bull certification by Vnited Stat~bull authoritiea th t auch produat1 property aaterialbull or IMil~i~a~ eue io~ the puxpobull at 1hbull operat1on he OOvernmant ot saint Lucia bullutborizebull the ea~rbullnt of thbull United Itatbullbull ol Aaerica to b1~ 1D au bulltmd out nail rebull fz-oa any chargebull and eo e1tab11bullh armd forobullbull poat officebull for bull purpobullbullmiddot

2 ftbull COvarnsHnt of the U~ited Statebull of Jmbullrica shall muitd1a bullbull appropiatbull and oonaibullt1111t jwitll Dnited amptbulltea lbullw ue cf locampl mampter1a11 aood1 productbull and ltl)or a vell bullbull local contractbull in auppot of tbe operation

1 Both Pertiee ehall vaivje uy and all clew aaainat each other (otber thu coD~actual clbullillbullgt for CIUae lobullbull or da1truction of the otliert property aribullint from ~otivitibullbull to which th11 Meaorandwa af VIUlerbull~andlllf appliebull

2 With rebullpect to clailna aaLftat the United 1tate1 other- than contractual clai11bull end tboae w ivad pur1uampr1t to Ptampraph 1 of this amprtlale thbull Govarnaent ot the ted ltatbullbull of America in accsadance with iie lecpl avtborit1 all pampJ jat fa1r1 and rbullbullbullonablbull ~bulltioai ill aettlDleot oi a itorrou cilaima ari1u out of actbull or omibull1iona o United Itatea igterao el or whiah ubull otheNibullo incidental to apera~~ora-relbull~bulld act1vit1bullbull af tbe GoVermnent of~ Unl~ed Itamp~bullbull of Marica TILbullbullbull clailaa bullhall expeditiou1ly proce11ed ud bullbullttlbulld by Oaitbulld lta~bullbull autboritlbullbull Ja aecordence w1th tJn1tbulld ltate1 law

3 clampiD for dwg-e opvty or pera0111 CllllHd by nationalbull of Haiti in lbulliDt ~ucia pur1u t to thi1 Mtnorandma of Under1tandina ahall be di1oubullbullbull4 by thbull ttee bullbulltabliahed purauant to icl1 20(1)

~~

l rhe Qovarnmant of tha Onited States of America aball be I

exe1nptad from the payment ol an aale1 uebull or other taxes or charges levied by the COVermnent 0pound eamiddot t Lucia or it agbullnciea

2 Thbull Government of Sel1nt Lucia ahall ezempt united Statbullbull personnel from any taxee leebull or other charges on incombull received from thbull Unitbulld states

1 tthe COVrmaent o bullbull1middot Lucia allall 111av tree from duties feet dubullbull internal taxation r other a11e11nent1 tbe importation or xporu~iOA oi produotbull popa y mater1a11 or ecpipment imported into Saint Lucia by or aa behalfj of thbull ltaovemMnt of tbe united States of blerioa oi- unitod lte1tcra par1~DDel on production of bull certification by Vnited Stat~bull authoritiea th t auch produat1 property aaterialbull or IMil~i~a~ eue io~ the puxpobull at 1hbull operat1on he OOvernmant ot saint Lucia bullutborizebull the ea~rbullnt of thbull United Itatbullbull ol Aaerica to b1~ 1D au bulltmd out nail rebull fz-oa any chargebull and eo e1tab11bullh armd forobullbull poat officebull for bull purpobullbullmiddot

2 ftbull COvarnsHnt of the U~ited Statebull of Jmbullrica shall muitd1a bullbull appropiatbull and oonaibullt1111t jwitll Dnited amptbulltea lbullw ue cf locampl mampter1a11 aood1 productbull and ltl)or a vell bullbull local contractbull in auppot of tbe operation

1 Both Pertiee ehall vaivje uy and all clew aaainat each other (otber thu coD~actual clbullillbullgt for CIUae lobullbull or da1truction of the otliert property aribullint from ~otivitibullbull to which th11 Meaorandwa af VIUlerbull~andlllf appliebull

2 With rebullpect to clailna aaLftat the United 1tate1 other- than contractual clai11bull end tboae w ivad pur1uampr1t to Ptampraph 1 of this amprtlale thbull Govarnaent ot the ted ltatbullbull of America in accsadance with iie lecpl avtborit1 all pampJ jat fa1r1 and rbullbullbullonablbull ~bulltioai ill aettlDleot oi a itorrou cilaima ari1u out of actbull or omibull1iona o United Itatea igterao el or whiah ubull otheNibullo incidental to apera~~ora-relbull~bulld act1vit1bullbull af tbe GoVermnent of~ Unl~ed Itamp~bullbull of Marica TILbullbullbull clailaa bullhall expeditiou1ly proce11ed ud bullbullttlbulld by Oaitbulld lta~bullbull autboritlbullbull Ja aecordence w1th tJn1tbulld ltate1 law

3 clampiD for dwg-e opvty or pera0111 CllllHd by nationalbull of Haiti in lbulliDt ~ucia pur1u t to thi1 Mtnorandma of Under1tandina ahall be di1oubullbullbull4 by thbull ttee bullbulltabliahed purauant to icl1 20(1)

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lJlblic Qt111tiea ca~poundfand suppqrt AD4 1erv1011 1 The Government of the United statbullbull cf America may u1e wa~r

electricity and o~ber public htilitiee and acilltibullbull on term and condition 1nc1Udinq ratebull or~1charqe1 no lbullbullbull favorable than thoae evailablbull to the Government o Saint Lucia in like circumetance1 UAlebullbull otherwibulle agreed ~e vernment of Saint Lucia ahall upon requebullt bullbullbullibull~ Onitbulld ltampt~bull autho~itiebull in Dbtai~in watbullr electricity and other public ut111t1bullbull and focilitie1

2 - Tle covernment of th I

United Statebull of Aallrica 1hall hbull autborized to u1e i te ow cmqmunicationbull 11etwote coaumication1-bulllbullctron1c1 1JJ1tallatiosi1 rad1 frecuenc1 trampDlportle bullipm41nt and ~ic eaamanicationa bullYbullt middotbullbull wall a tbobullbull of ~bbull Government a~ 1a1nt Luo1a bullbullmaybe necebullbull to ampCCOJ11Jl1th the bullpeo1fic pgrpoeee of thbull operation ~ lt=ave t af Saint Luciamp hall facilitate the uae o 1ta cammunicatione tacil tiea middot

3 lhe Government of lain~ Lucia will provict or anange for the proviion ot auch additional ~port and bullbullrvicbullbull abull may 1M requbull1ted tJy thbull Governmtnt cf the Unitedf Statebull of Allerica on bull9Nd tbullIU and authorisN ofeiciala of the GovfllllUlnt of the tJ11ited Btetebull of America to ooncract 1n taint Luciamp

a gf lr1ntltr1 raillticbull Veh~ole vebullbullbulllbull bullld air~rait of thbull trnitad ltatebull ahampll not be

bullubj bullct to the payment of port f bull pilotage eharqebull lijiDg ar navlqatioti or overflight middot char e1 or tollbull or other uee charbullbull inaludi119 livbt and har~r d bull while in Saint tucio Aircraft operated by ar or the united tatea bullhall olraquobullbullrvbull local air traffic control nplaticmbull While in Saint Lucia Vbull11e11 OVMd or opai-ated by the united IUtes ehall not h4I bullubject to oompulaary pilotage at port1 in lampint Lucia

l flie GovernaeDt of lampin~ucia bullhall bullbullive any requiremeDta tor the lioenbulling Ind credentialin of hbullalth carbull or other Oaited lcbulltbullbull perbullounel who are properly cr ntialed under United lltatea lbullw or regu1ati0n1

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2 The QovernJMnt of SaJnt Lucia bullhall exempt United Statbullbull poreonnbulll who ore 11cen1bull4 unc1i united statbullbull 111w or regulations from holding a driverbull liaenbullbull ibull ued by autboi-itiebull of ampampint Lucia Service vllhiclea OW11ed or ope ated bY thbull united State bullhall he exempted frosn any liebulln1in9 rbull ibulltratfon or inaurance ~irementbull

1 Thbull Partibullbull avreo -to bullbull1abli1h a Committee for conbullultation 011 any matter rela~Jnq to tJio $plemantat1on ot thibull Meaorandwu ot t1nderbulltandn9 mraca vill ~ r+prbullbullbullnted on ~bull cmmdttee

2 Any cUaagreuaentbull rdinf thbull interpretation of thi1 Muloranchm of vaclaiatamUav whi cammt l)e reeolvecl by ~bull COIIUttee refbullrred to 1~ paragraph 1 of it lrticla thall ~ raaolved through diplomatic ohanuela

s ~bibull MllmDrandUJI ot undbullr1tanG1ng 1na11 enter 1llto force upon aignature

4 Any aodificatio111 o amendma11t1 to thibull Keorande of Undaratanding aball l1e ~y mutua~ con1ent in w~1ting of the lartie1

~bibull Nemorandu11 ot undbullrbulltandJAa bullhbullll ~emain 1n force until terminated by eithbullr tarty upoi onbull monthbulle written not~ficbulltion

bull Upon ~minatiofl tiu Qovernment of th8 united Statbullbull of AMric1 bullhall J)e Qranted a reaalonabla time within which to terminate ~bbull opbullratlon and cloee the faolitiebull

1 Jtertormanoe of all obligation and connitmelltbull ot the Govemaant of the ~ited Stat bull of Ameriea in middot1bibull Kemorandu of UndCatampDdinq 11 bullUbaat to th 1vailOility of appropriatad fundt Jrotb1ng in th1bull Hwrampndwn of nder1tanding nay bti read bullbull illplyinv that tllbull united amptatM ccmgrbullbullbull will at a later date appropriate fundbull bullufficieAt to meet comnitaentbull f thbull Qote~mraquoeD~ of the Uhited 8~atbullbull of Amarica wider th11 Mmorand of t1nder1tandin

2 Nothlnq in tlliis Memorandum of Unde-111tanding ~ill ccnfet any rights or intbullrbullata anforceable at law or otnerwise on noD-Parties to tnie Memor4ndum of underatandin~

(+I_ f l i d 1 l)QNE at Saint Lucia this ~-----gtJ ____ day o Ju y 1994 n up icate

THE tJHITD STABS OF AMERICA