Article I： Purpose
This Implementing Arrangement is entered into by the
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
in the United States (TECRO) and the American
Institute in Taiwan (AIT), hereinafter referred to
as the "Parties", to implement program activities
under the Agreement between TECRO and AIT for
Technical Cooperation in the Field of Environmental
Protection, dated June 21, 1993 (the "TECRO/AIT
Agreement"). The TECRO/AIT Agreement was extended
effective to June 21, 2013. TECRO, through its
designated representative, the Environmental
Protection Administration in Taipei (EPAT), in
cooperation with AIT, through its designated
representative, the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency in Washington D.C. (EPA), shall carry out
program tasks, determine priorities for future
cooperation activities, and develop Implementing
Arrangements which shall set forth work programs for
such future activities.

Article II: Authorization
The activities described in this Implementing
Arrangement shall be carried out under the general
terms and conditions of the TECRO/AIT Agreement.
This Implementing Arrangement is hereby attached to
the TECRO/AIT Agreement and becomes part of the
Agreement.

Article III: Scope of Work
Program tasks to be carried out under this
Implementing Arrangement are summarized in TECRO-AIT
Technical Cooperation Program Description and
Estimated Budget for 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Article IV: Responsibilities of TECRO
The responsibilities of TECRO under this
Implementing Arrangement are:
A.To provide all necessary financial assistance in
accordance with Article V of the TECRO/AIT
Agreement and Article VI of this Implementing
Arrangement, as well as administrative and other
assistance to support AIT in Undertaking the tasks
set forth in the Attachments;
B.To provide guidance for and to facilitate
consultations between and among representatives of
EPAT, AIT, and other appropriate agencies; and
C.To ensure that all necessary logistical
arrangements for tasks to be conducted in Taiwan,
including the provision of training and conference
facilities, are completed prior to the
commencement of each such task.

Article V: Responsibilities of AIT
The responsibilities of AIT, through its designated
representative, EPA, under this Implementing
Arrangement are:
A.To undertake the tasks and manage the funds set
forth in the attachments;
B.To make available personnel, equipment and other
assistance as may be necessary to carry out such
tasks;
C.To facilitate and provide support for
consultations between and among representatives of
TECRO, EPAT, EPA and other appropriate agencies;
and
D.To report on an annual basis or at the end of the
term of this Implementing Arrangement to TECRO on
AIT's use of funds received from TECRO pursuant to
Article VI.

Article VI: Financial Arrangements
In accordance with article V of the TECRO/AIT
Agreement and prior to the commencement of
activities by AIT's designated representative under
this Implementing Arrangement, during each of the
fiscal years for which this Implementing Arrangement
is in force, TECRO shall advance to AIT the amount
of funds (in U.S. dollars) specified in the
Attachments to this Implementing Arrangement. These
funds shall be used by AIT's designated
representative to defray costs that it incurs in
carrying out the tasks that are indicated in the
Attachments to be undertaken during such fiscal
year. Upon receipt of funds from TECRO for each
fiscal year, AIT, through its designated
representative, shall commence such tasks.
Any funds received by AIT from TECRO that remain at
the end of the term of the TECRO/AIT Agreement shall
be returned to TECRO.

Article VII: Intellectual Property Considerations
No intellectual property or confidential business
information considerations are expected to arise in
conjunction with activities to be undertaken
pursuant to this Implementing Arrangement.

Article VIII: Effective Date, Amendment and Termination
This Implementing Arrangement shall enter into force
on the date of the last signature hereinafter, may
be amended by written agreement of the Parties at
any time, and will remain in force for two years
unless extended by mutual agreement or terminated by
either Party upon six months written notice to the
other Party and its designated representative.
Termination shall not affect the validity or
duration of activities not fully completed at the
time of termination.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The undersigned, being duly authorized, have
signed this Implementing Arrangement.

DONE in duplicate, in the English language.


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FOR FOR
THE TAIPEI ECONOMIC AND THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE
CULTURAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN TAIWAN
IN THE UNITED STATES

Dec, 17 ,2008 12/12/2008
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Washington, DC Washington, DC
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ATTACHMENT 1:TECRO-AIT Technical Cooperation Program Description
and Estimated Budget for 2008, 2009 and 2010