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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. equipment, and other disbursements relating to the execution of this Program. Any funds so withheld by the Institute shall be considered as deposited in accordance with Paragraph a) but if said sums are not expended or obligated for such purposes, they shall be deposited to the order of the Oficina at any time by mutual agreement between the Minister and the Chief of Field Party. Allocation of funds c) Besides the sum to be deposited to the account of the Oficina as mentioned in Paragraph a), the Institute shall make a separate allocation of necessary funds to pay the salaries, living expenses, travel and transportation costs and other administrative expenses of the members of the Institute Field Party and other Institute employ- ees in Venezuela during the period covered by the Extension Agree- ment. The funds necessary for the above mentioned purposes will be taken out of the budget of $141,000. Said funds shall be used by the Chief of Field Party in Venezuela separate and apart from the funds to be deposited to the account of the Oficina by the Institute. Venezuelan deposit. d) The Government of the United States of Venezuela shall deposit to the account of the Oficina the equivalent in Venezuelan currency of $250,000. at the conversion rate of 3.33 bolivares per U. S . Dollar in the following manner: During January 1947 $ 68, 468. 46 (Bs. 228, 000. 00) During July 1947 181, 531 . 54 (Bs. 604 , 500. 00) Total - $250, 000. 00 (Bs. 832, 500 . 00) Amendment of de- e) By written agreement between the Minister and the Chief of Party, the schedule for making deposits as provided under paragraphs a) and d) hereof, may be amended as required by the needs of the Program. Rtecelptof contr'ibu f) Besides the contributions mentioned in paragraphs a) and d), tions from other sources the Oficina may receive contributions from other sources and expend these funds in the same manner as previously mentioned for the uses and objectives of the Cooperative Program of Health and Sanitation. tnexpended funds, g) All funds or property acquired by the Oficina which may be unexpended, unused or unassigned at the termination of the period covered by this Extension, shall remain the property of the Govern- ment of Venezuela and be used in furtherance of the purposes of the Cooperative Program. However, to attain the objectives of the Coop- erative Program, the Minister and the Chief of Party will mutually decide what to do with the unexpended, unused and unassigned funds or property at the expiration of this Agreement. e of funds for h) By mutual agreement between the Minister and the Chief of salaries and other ex- penses. Party, funds of the Oficina may be used to reimburse or defray the salaries, living expenses, travel and transportation costs and other expenses of such additional members of the Institute Field Party and other Institute employees in Venezuela as the parties see fit. Such funds may be contributed or granted for such purposes by the Oficina to the Institute or to any other organization, but in every case the Minister and the Chief of Party will enter into a written Project Agreement setting forth the scope and other necessary terms of such contributions or grants. 3280