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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61 STAT. (2) As soon as this agreement has come into force, a copy of the agreement together with the names of the Governments who have accepted it shall be sent by the Government of the United Kingdom to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for 59 Stat. 1052 registration in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. AkTICLE VI-Termination This agreement shall cease to have effect upon the entry into force of a constitution for a permanent inter-government maritime organi- zation or if the membership falls below twelve. A member govern- ment may withdraw at any time upon six months notice to the Govern- ment of the United Kingdom. The American Charged'Affaires ad interim to the British Prime Minister A MERICAN EMBASSY 1 (rosvenor Square London, W.1. November 19, 1946 DEAR MR. ATTLE : The United Maritime Consultative Council, at its Second Session held in Washington from October 24 to October 30, recommended that there be established a provisional council as an interim measure pending the setting up of the permanent Intergovernmental Maritime Organization. U. . acceptance. Inasmuch as membership of the provisional council consists of gov- ernments, members of the United Maritime Consultative Council or of the United Nations, which notify the Government of the United Kingdom of their acceptance, I desire hereby to notify you that the United States accepts the agreement for the Provisional Maritime Consultative Council as incorporated in the final document (UMCC Aite, p. 3796 2/35) of October 30, 1946. Sincerely, W. J. GA^TLMAN Charged'Affaires ad interim The Right Honorable C. R. ATmEE, C.H., M.P., The ForeignOfice, S.WJ . 3798

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