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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. Termination, writing to the other of intention to terminate this Agreement. Then, subject to the provisions of paragraph 3 of this Article, this Agreement shall terminate either: a. Six months after the date of such notice of intention to terminate, or b. After such shorter period as may be agreed to be sufficient to ensure that the obligations of the Government of Austria are performed in respect of any assistance which may continue to be furnished by the Government of the United States of America after the date of such notice. mSbsidtr agree 3. Subsidiary agreements and arrangements negotiated pursuant to this Agreement may remain in force beyond the date of termination of this Agreement and the period of effectiveness of such subsidiary agreements and arrangements shall be governed by their own terms. Ante, p. 2140. Article IV shall remain in effect until all the sums in the currency of Austria required to be deposited in accordance with its own terms have been disposed of as provided in that Article. Paragraph 2 in Ante, p. 2140. Article III shall remain in effect for so long as the guaranty payments referred to in that Article may be made by the Government of the United States of America. Amendment. Ante, .21 45. 4. This Agreement may be amended at any time by agreement between the two Governments. 5. The Annex to this Agreement forms an integral part thereof. Registration. 6. This Agreement shall be registered with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. In Witness whereof the respective representatives, duly authorized for the purpose, have signed the present Agreement. Done at Vienna, Authentic texts. in duplicate, in the English and German languages, both texts authen- tic, this second day of July, 1948. For the Government of the For the Austrian United States of America: Federal Government: JOHN G. ERHARDT SCHARF GRUBER ANNEX (Interpretive Notes) Ante, p. 2139. 1. It is understood that the requirements of paragraph 1 (a) of Article II, relating to the adoption of measures for the efficient use of resources, would include, with respect to commodities furnished under the engagement, effective measures for safeguarding such commodities and for preventing their diversion to illegal or irregular markets or channels of trade. Ante,p.2139. 2. It is understood that the obligation under paragraph 1 (c) of Article II to balance the budget as soon as practicable would not pre- clude a deficit over a short period but would mean a budgetary policy involving the balancing of the budget in the long run. 2146

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