Southern African Development Community "recreation" leisure activities in which, through casual or organised ways, individuals or groups of people participate; "SADC Hall ofFame" means the SADC Arts and Culture Hall of Fame, an award for recognition of work of cultural agents that contribute to the building of the Community; "sport" means those activities which are often physical and are organised under, and regulated by, internationally accepted rules; "Sports Academy" means an institution for training sports personnel; "Sports Honours and Awards Scheme" means a scheme under which recognition is given to sports personnel or athletes for outstanding performance as provided in Article 31 of this Protocol; "sports personnel" means people involved in sports administration and management, and includes sports scientists, specialists in sports medicine, experts in sports equipment and experts in maintenance of sports facilities; "stakeholder" means any institution organisation or individual with a particular interest in culture, information and sport activities; and "State Party" means a Member of SADC that ratifies or accedes to this Protocol. ARTICLE2 GENERAL PRINCIPLES State Parties shall, in the spirit of regional integration and co-operation, be guided by the following general principles: a) striving for the development and implementation of policies and programmes in the areas of culture, information and sport consistent with the principles contained in Article 4 of the Treaty; Protocol on Culture,Information and Sport 6

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