; and (8) in recognition of the growing potential for additional costs to be imposed on national Antarctic programs, the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties, including the United States, adopted Measure 4 (2004), Insurance and Contingency Planning for Tourism and Non-Governmental Activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area . Measure 4 (2004), after it takes effect, will require the Parties to impose operational and financial self-sufficiency requirements on non-governmental persons organizing expeditions to Antarctica organized in or proceeding from their country. (b) Purpose The purpose of this subtitle is to implement Measure 4 (2004), Insurance and Contingency Planning for Tourism and Non-Governmental Activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area . 702. Definitions For purposes of this subtitle: (1) The term Antarctica means the area south of 60 degrees south latitude. (2) The term Director means the Director of the National Science Foundation. (3) The term expedition means an activity undertaken by one or more non-governmental persons organized within or proceeding from the United States to or within Antarctica for which advance notification is required under Paragraph 5 of Article VII of the Antarctic Treaty. The term expedition does not include fishing activities or the operation of fishing vessels. (4) The term person has the meaning given that term in section 1 of title 1, United States Code, and includes any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States except that the term does not include any department, agency, or other instrumentality of the Federal Government. 703. Obligation of persons organizing expeditions to prepare contingency plans and obtain insurance (a) Persons organizing expeditions shall— (1) prepare and establish appropriate contingency plans and sufficient arrangements for health and safety, search and rescue, medical care and evacuation of persons engaged in an expedition