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8 STAT.] NORWAY-EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION-MAY 25, 1949 budgetary limitation established pursuant to Article 3 of the pre- sent agreement. Article 12 Furniture, equipment, supplies, and any other articles intended for official use of the Foundation shall be exempt in the territory of Norway from customs duties, excises, and surtaxes, and every other form of taxation. All funds and other property used for the purposes of the Foundation, and all official acts of the Founda- tion within the scope of its pur- poses shall likewise be exempt from taxation of every kind in the terri- tory of Norway. Article 13 The Government of the United States of America and the Royal Nor- wegian Government shall make every effort to facilitate the exchange of persons under programs authorized in this agreement and to resolve prob- lems which may arise in the opera- tion thereof. Article 14 Wherever, in the present agree- sent, the term "Secretary of State of the United States of America", is used it shall be understood to mean the Secretary of State of the United States of America or any officer or employee of the Government of the United States of America designated by him to act in his behalf. Article 15 The present agreement may be tales artikkel 3. Ante,a . 2768. Artikkel 12 Mobler, utstyr, rekvisita og andre gjenstander som Fondet har bruk for til sin egen virksomhet, skal pA norsk omrade vaere fritatt for toll, avgifter, tilleggaskatter og enhver annen form for beskatning. Alle pengemidler og annen eien- dom som blir nyttet for Fondets formal og alle Fondets offisielle handlinger innenfor rammen av dets virkefelt, skal likeledes vare fri- tatt for enbver form for beskatning pA norsk omrade. Artikkel 13 Den Kongelige Norske Regjering og Amerikas Forente Staters Regjer- ing skal gjSre alt for A lette ut- tekslingen av personer etter de til- tak som er hjemlet i denne avtale og for A lose de vansker som matte oppstA under iverksettingen av dis- se tiltak. Artikkel 14 Hvor det i denne avtale er brukt uttrykket "Amerikas Forente Staters utenriksminister", skal med det for- stas Amerikas Forente Staters uten- riksminister eller enhver embetsmann eller funksjontr i Amerikas Forente Staters Regjerings tjeneste som han har utsett til A opptre pA sine vegne. Artikkel 15 Denne avtale kan endres ved 2773 Exemption from taxation. Exchange of persons. "Secretary of State of the United States of America." Amendment ofpns- ent agreement.