Executive Agents. 1. The Under Secretary of Science and Technology of the United States Department of Homeland Security is the primary official within the Government of the United States with responsibility for executive oversight of Cooperative Activity, as defined in this Agreement, for the United States and is hereby designated as the “U.S. Executive Agent” responsible for the administration of this Agreement. The duties of the U.S. Executive Agent may be delegated to other officials within the Department of Homeland Security. 2. The Deputy Secretary of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is the primary official within the Government of New Zealand with responsibility for executive oversight of Cooperative Activity for New Zealand and is hereby designated as the “New Zealand Executive Agent” responsible for the administration of this Agreement. The duties of the New Zealand Executive Agent may be performed on his or her behalf by the Director of the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 3. Prior to undertaking Cooperative Activity (including any Project) under this Agreement, the Parties shall agree in writing upon the nature, scope, and duration of the Cooperative Activity. 4. Where, because of changes in the administrative arrangements for either Party, responsibility for the oversight of this Agreement is no longer held by those currently designated as “U.S. Executive Agent” or “New Zealand Executive Agent”, the relevant Party shall provide the other Party in writing with the details of its new Executive Agent without requiring amendment to this Agreement.
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Executive Agents. 1. The Under Secretary of Science and Technology of the United States Department of Homeland Security is the primary official within the Government of the United States with responsibility for executive oversight of Cooperative Activity, as defined in this Agreement, for the United States and is hereby designated as the “U.S. Executive Agent” responsible for the administration of this Agreement. The duties of the U.S. Executive Agent may be delegated to other officials within the Department of Homeland Security.
2. The Deputy Secretary of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is the primary official within the Government of New Zealand with responsibility for executive oversight of Cooperative Activity for within New Zealand and is hereby designated as the “New Zealand Executive Agent” responsible for the administration of this Agreement. The duties of the New Zealand Executive Agent may be performed on his or her behalf by the Director of the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
3. Prior to undertaking Cooperative Activity (including any Project) under this Agreement, the Parties shall agree in writing upon the nature, scope, and duration of the Cooperative Activity.
4. Where, because of changes in the administrative arrangements for either Party, responsibility for the oversight of this Agreement is no longer held by those currently designated as “U.S. Executive Agent” or “New Zealand Executive Agent”, the relevant Party shall provide the other Party in writing with the details of its new Executive Agent without requiring amendment to this Agreement.
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