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 1644 Credit for amounts paid to U. S. 56 Stat. 1505. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [59 STAT. ARTICLE V Any amounts paid to the Government of the United States of Amer- ica pursuant to the terms of this Agreement shall be deemed to be among the benefits or considerations provided by the Government of Belgium pursuant to Article VI of the agreement of June 16, 1942. ARTICLE VI This Agreement shall take effect as from this day's date. It shall continue in force until a date to be agreed upon by the two Govern- ments. Signed and sealed at Washington this 17th day of April, 1945. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: E R STETINrUs, Jr. [SErL] Secretary of State of the United States of America FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF BELGIUM: Gu'r FormerMinister of Finance of Belgium SILVERCRUYS AmbassadorEztraordinaryand Plenipotentiary of Belgium in Washington [SEATL] [SEALt] SCHEDULE Terms and condi- tions. Title and risk of loss. 55 Stat. 31 . 22 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§411-419. Ante, p. 52. Total purchase price. The terms and conditions upon which the articles and services listed below are to be transferred by the United States of America to the Government of Belgium after the determination by the President of the United States of America that such aid is no longer necessary to the prosecution of the war, in accordance with Article III of this Agreement, are as follows: A. Unless otherwise provided by mutual agreement, transfers of articles to the Government of Belgium shall take place immediately upon loading of the articles on board ocean vessel in a United States port, provided, that those articles which, prior to the end of the periods authorized by law, shall have been contracted for by the United States Government and shall not have been transferred to the Government of Belgium as above set forth, shall be deemed to be transferred to the Government of Belgium upon the last day of such periods. Risk of loss with respect to articles to be transferred to the Government of Belgium shall pass in accordance with the customary practice of the United States Government with respect to transfers under the Act of Congress of March 11, 1941, unless otherwise provided by mutual agreement. B. The amount which the Government of Belgium shall pay to the United States of America for articles transferred under the provisions of Article III of this Agreement shall be the total purchase price, as determined by the President of the United States of America, and said

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