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16 DE JUNHO DE 1995

822-(31)

Article Vm

Conditions of transit

The transit of the United States military aircraft through Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and Azorean air space, under die terms of paragraph 1, b), of article 1 of this Agreement, will take place following prior notification to the Portuguese Government, with a minimum period of advance notice of seventy two hours, or in case of an urgency, with as much prior notification as possible.

- annex d

Air Traffic and Air Base Services

Article I Air traffic services

1 —Portuguese authorities are responsible.for providing air traffic services in Santa Maria Right Information Region (FIR/yiR).

2 — Air Base Number 4, Lajes, has overall authority for air traffic control services at Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and is responsible for coordination with die Santa Maria Traffic Control Center. Facilities for air traffic control will be operated jointly by Portuguese and United States Forces.

Article II Airfield services

The two Commands will jointly operate movement and dispatch, meteorological and ramp services. When this is not possible or advisable, Portuguese and United States Forces will provide such service for their own aircraft. When such jointly operated services are not available, Portuguese authorities will provide such services to all civilian aircraft, except when such aircraft are operated by, or for, United States Forces, and to military aircraft of third countries, except as otherwise agreed.

Article DI Support equipment

1 — The United States Forces shall be responsible for die operation- of the Air Base Number 4, Lajes, radio aids for navigation, approach, landing and departure, installed or to be installed, primarily for the use of United States aircraft.

2 — Any change or replacement of these systems, if it reduces its capability or interoperability, shall be done only with the mutual agreement of the two Commanders.

annex e

Delense, security and law enforcement

Article I General principles

•1 — The Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, is responsible for the preparation and the execution of the plans and directives for the immediate defense and internal security and maintenance of order on Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and its support facilities, including measures against espionage, sabotage and subversion.

■ • 2—r Without prejudice to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Commander of the United States Forces is responsible for the execution of the plans and directives for internal security and maintenance of order in the exclusive use facilities of the United States Forces.

3 — The Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, in accordance with its responsibilities as defined in paragraph 1, recognizes the responsibility of the Commander of the United States Forces to safeguard United States property, and may delegate to the Commander of the United States Forces the execution of plans and security directives for ships, aircraft, equipment and. other material of the United States in the joint use facilities, and he may at any time arrogate those powers.

4 — The :Commander of the United States Forces will inform, periodically "or. upon request, the Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, of those actions taking place within the scope of paragraphs 2 and 3. '

5 —-With a view to satisfying the responsibilities referred to in this annex, or in order to meet unforeseen situations, either of the Commanders may request the assistance of the other Commander. ■

" Article II Preparation of plans

1 — The Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, shall be responsible'for formulation and implementation of plans for die immediate defense, security, and tiiainienance of order at Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and its supporting facilities.

2*—The Commander of the United States Forces shall make appropriate plans for the internal security and maintenance of order in the exclusive use facilities and shall submit them for approval to the Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, for incorporation into the plans for the internal security,and. maintenance of order at Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and its support facilities.

3 — The Commander of the United States Forces shall make, recommendations to the Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, with a view to the preparation of the plans for the internal security and maintenance of order in the joint use facilities.

4 —The two Commanders will consult as necessary to ensure that both are kept fully informed as-to special defense and security situations, and will take appropriate measures, in conformity with Air.Base Number 4, Lajes, defense security plans, to meet such situations.

:' 5 — The two Commanders will annually evaluate the system of internal security and maintenance of order at Air Base Number 4, Lajes, and its support facilities so as to ensure that the measures in force are adequate. The results of this review, as well as any eventual alteration proposals, may be submitted through, appropriate military channels to higher authorities. • '

Article HI

Defense and Security Coordination Center

1—Implementation of the plans and directives for internal defense, internal security and maintenance of order referred to in this annex will be conducted by the Commander of Air Base Number 4, Lajes, through a Defense and Security Coordination Center, manned by personnel from both forces and headed by an officer from Air Base Number 4, Lajes.