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1 Article I□ Purpose This Implementing Arrangement is entered into by the Taipei Eco-nomic and Cultural Representative office in the United States (TECRO), formerly known as the Coordination Council for North Am-erican Affairs (CCNAA), and the American Institute in Taiwan (A-IT), hereinater referred to as the "Parties", to implement prog-ram activities under the Agreement between CCNAA and AIT for Te-chnical Cooperation in the Field of Environmental Protection, d-ated June 21, 1993 (the "CCNAA/AIt Agreement). The CCNAA/AIt Ag-reement was extended effective June 21, 1998 until June 21, 2003. TECRO, through its designated representative, the Environment-al Protection Administration in Taipei (EPAT), in cooperation w-ith AIT, throguh its designated representative, the U.S. Enviro-nmental Protection Agency in Washington D.C. (EPA), shall carryout program taks, determine priorities for future cooperation a-ctivities, and develop implementing Arrangements which shall setforth work programs for such future activities. Article Ⅱ: Authorization The activities described in this Implementing Arrangement shallbe carried out under the general terms and conditions of the CC-NAA/AIT Agreement. This Implementing Arrangement is hereby atta-ched to the CCNAA/AIT Agreement and becomes part of the Agreeme-nt. Article Ⅲ: Scope of Work Program tasks to be carried out under this Implementing arrange-ment are summarized in Attachment 1 (TECRO-AIT Technical Cooper-ation Program - Summary and Description) and Attachment 2 (TECRO-AIT Technical Cooperation Program Estimated Budget). Article Ⅳ: Responsibilities of AIT The responsibilities of AIT, through its designated representat-ive, EPA, under this Implementing Arrangement are: A.To undertake the tasks and mmanage the funds set forth in theattachments; B.To make available personnel, equipment and other assistance asmay be necessary to carry out such tasks; C.To facilitate and provide support for consultations between a-nd among representatives of TECRO, EPAT, EPA and other approp-riate agencies; and D.To report on an annual basis or at the and of the term of thisImplementing Arrangement to TECRO on AIT's use of funds recei-ved from TECRO pursaunt to Article Ⅳ. Article Ⅴ: Responsibilities of TECRO The responsibilities of TECRO undr this Implementing Arrangementare" A.To provide all necessary financial assistance in accordance w-ith Article Ⅴ of the CCNAA/AIT Agreement and Article Ⅵ of t-his Implementing Arrangement, as well as administrative and o-ther assistance to support AIT in Undertaking the tasks set f-orth in teh Attachments; B.To provide guidance for and to facilitate consultations betwe-en and among representatives of EPAT, AIT, and other appropra-te agencies; and C.To ensure that all necessary logistical arrangements for tasksto be conducted in Taiwan, including the provision of trainingand conference facilities, are completed prior to the commenc-ement of each such task. Article Ⅵ: Financial Arrangements In accordance with article Ⅴ of the CCNAA/AIT Agreement and pr-ior to teh commencement of activities by AIT undr this Implemen-ting Arrangement, during each of the fiscal years for which thisImplementing Arrangment is in force, TECRO shall advance to AITthe amount of funds (in U.S. dollars) specified in the Attachme-nts to this Implementing Arrangement. These funds shall be usedby AIT to defray costs that it incurs in carrying out the tasksthat are indicated in the Attachments to be undertaken during s-uch fiscal year. Upon receipt of funds from TECRO for each fisc-al year, AIT shal lcommence such tasks. Any funds received by AIT from TECRO that remain at the end ofthe term of ths CCNAA/AIT Agreement shall be returned to TECRO.Article Ⅶ: Intellectual Property Considerations No intellectual property or confidential business information c-onsiderations are expected to arise in conjunction with activit-ies to be undertaken pursuant to this Implementing Arrangment.Article Ⅷ: Effective Date, Amendment and Termination This Implementing Arrangement shall enter into force on teh dateof the last signature hereinafter, may be amended by written ag-reement of teh Parties at any time, and will remain in force fortwo years unless extended or teminated by mutual agreement. Ter-mination shall not affect the validity or duration of activitiesnot fully completed at the time of termination. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THe undersigned, being duly authorized, havesigned this Implementing Arrangement. DONE at Washington, D.C., in duplicate, in the English language.FOR THE TAIPEIECONOMIC ANDFOR THE AMERICAN INSTITUTECULTURAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICEIN TAIWAN" IN THE UNTED STATES: Lyushun ShenBarbara Schrage ──────────────────────────── Lyushun ShenBarbara Schrage ──────────────────────────── NameName Depurty RepresenataiveDeputy Managing Director──────────────────────────── Title Title 12/9/02 12/9/02 ──────────────────────────── DateDate