ASSIFIC
ARTICLE VII
FLAGS
1. THE ENTIRE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, INCLUDING THE AREAS THE USE OF WHICH THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PURSUANT TO THIS TREATY AND RELATED AGREEMENTS, SHALL BE UNDER THE FLAG OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, AND CONSEQUENTLY SUCH FLAG ALWAYS SHALL OCCUPY THE POSITION OF HONOR.
2. THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MAY
BE DISPLAYED. TOGETHER WITH THE FLAG OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, AT THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION, AT THE SITE OF THE COMBINED BOARD, AND AS PROVIDED IN THE AGREEMENT IN IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE IV OF THIS TREATY.
3.
THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AL SO MAY BE DISPLAYED AT OTHER PLACES AND ON SOME OCCASIONS, AS AGREED BY BOTH PARTIES.
ARTICLE VIII
PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
1. THE INSTALLATIONS OWNED OR USED BY THE AGENCIES OR INSTRUMENTAL ITIES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OPERATING IN THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA PURSUANT TO THIS TREATY AND RELATED AGREEMENTS, AND THEIR OFFICIAL ARCHIVES AND DOCUMENTS, SHALL BE INVIOLABLE. THE TWO PARTIES SHALL AGREE ON PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE CONDUCT OF ANY CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AT SUCH LOCATIONS BY THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA.
2.
AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OPERATING IN THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA PURSUANT TO THIS TREATY AND RELATED AGREEMENTS SHALL BE IMMUNE FROM THE JURISDICTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA.
3. IN ADDITION TO SUCH OTHER PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNI- TIES AS ARE AFFORDED TO EMPLOYEES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND THEIR DEPENDENTS PURSUANT TO THIS TREATY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MAY DESIGNATE UP TO TWENTY OFFICIALS OF THE PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION WHO, ALONG WITH THE IR DEPENDENTS, SHALL ENJOY THE PRIVILEGES AND IM- MUNITIES ACCORDED TO DIPLOMATIC AGENTS AND THEIR DE PENDENTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW AND PRACTICE.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SHALL FUR WISH TO THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA A LIST OF THE NAMES OF SAID OFFICIALS AND THE IR DE PENDENTS, IDENTIFYING THE POSITIONS THEY OCCUPY IN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND SHALL KEEP SUCH LIST CURRENT AT ALL TIMES.
ARTICLE IX
APPLICABLE LAWS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
THE
1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TREAT Y AND RELATED AGREEMENTS, THE LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA SHALL APPLY IN THE AREAS MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE USE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PURSUANT TO THIS TREATY. THE LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA SHALL BE APPLIED TO MATTERS OR EVENTS WHICH OCCURR ED IN THE FORMER CANAL ZONE PRIOR TO THE ENTRY INTO
E OF THIS TREATY ONLY TO THE EXTENT SPECIFICALLY IDED IN PRIOR TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS.
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