Chapter 1 DEFINITIONS ARTICLE 1.1 DEFINITIONS In this Protocol, unless the context otherwise indicates "Annex" means an annex to this Protocol as annexed on the date of signing of the Protocol, but also any annex as may from time to time be added to the Protocol by mutual agreement between Member States; "Committee of Ministers" means the Committee of Ministers of Member States responsible for transport, communications and meteorology portfolios established by the Council pursuant to Article 11 (2)(g) of the Treaty and referred to in Article 13.4 of this Protocol; "Community" means the organisation for economic and social integration established by Article 2 of the Treaty; "Committee of Senior Officials" means the Committee of Permanent/Principal Secretaries, Secretaries, Directors-General, National Directors and officers of equivalent rank responsible for transport, communications and meteorology portfolios referred to in Article 13.5 of this Protocol; "Corridor" means a major regional transportation route along which a significant proportion of Member States' or non-Member States' regional and international imports and exports are carried by various transport modes, the development of which is deemed to be a regional priority; "Corridor Planning Committees" means the committees referred to in Article 3.5 of this Protocol; "Council" means the Council of Ministers of the SADC established by Article 9 of the Treaty; "Extra-territorial jurisdiction" means the right conferred upon one Member State to authorise the performance of an activity legally requiring official sanction in the territory of another Member State; "Executive Secretary" means the chief executive officer of the SADC appointed under Article 10(7) of the Treaty;