5. The exemptions provided for by this Article shall also be available in situations where

the Designated Airlines of either Party have entered into arrangements with another Airline

or Airlines for the loan or transfer in the Territory of the other Party of the items specified in

paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, provided such other Airline or Airlines similarly enjoy

such exemptions from such other Party.

6. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the Portuguese Republic from imposing, on a

non-discriminatory basis, taxes, levies, duties, fees or charges on fuel supplied in its

Territory for use in an aircraft of a Designated Airline of Curaçaothat operates between a

point in the Territory of the Portuguese Republic and another point in the Territory of the

Portuguese Republic or in the Territory of another European Union Member State.

ARTICLE 7

USER CHARGES

1. Each Party may impose or permit to be imposed just and reasonable charges for the

use of airports, other facilities and Air Services under its control.

2. Those charges shall not be higher than the charges imposed upon aircraft of the

Designated Airlines of each Party engaged in similar International Air Services.

ARTICLE 8

TRAFFIC IN DIRECT TRANSIT

Traffic in direct transit across the Territory of either Party and not leaving the area of the

airport reserved for such purpose shall, except in respect of security measures against the

threat of unlawful interference, such as violence and air piracy and occasional measures

for the combat of illicit drug traffic, be subject to no more than a simplified control.

Baggage and cargo in direct transit shall be exempt from custom duties, charges and other

similar taxes.

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