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 PROCLAMATIONS-MAR. 8, 1949 WHEREAS (10) said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital Ante, p. 1261. of this proclamation was also supplemented on September 14, 1948 by: (a) a Second Protocol of Rectifications to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, which protocol provides that the rectifications included therein shall be applied as if they had formed a part of said general agreement on October 30, 1947, and a copy of which, in the English and French languages, is annexed to this proclamation, ['] (b) a Protocol Modifying Part II (articles III, VI, XIII, XV, and XVIII) and Article XXVI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and 61^ Sta., Pt. a ,4 Trade, numbered paragraph 5 of which protocol provides that the A53, A69. amendment set forth in paragraph 1 thereof shall, upon the deposit of the instruments of acceptance pursuant to paragraphs 3 and 4 thereof by two-thirds of the governments which are at that time contracting parties, enter into force in accordance with the provisions 61Stat., Pt. 5, p.74. of article XXX of said general agreement, and a copy of which, in the English and French languages, is annexed to this proclamation, and (c) a Protocol Modifying Part I (articles I and II) and Article 61 SAtaI2., Pt. 5, XXIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, numbered paragraph 5 of which protocol provides that the amendment set forth in paragraph 1 thereof shall, upon the deposit of the instruments of acceptance pursuant to paragraphs 3 and 4 thereof by all of the governments which are at that time contracting parties, enter into 61Stat., Pt. 5,p. 74. force in accordance with the provisions of article XXX of said general agreement, and a copy of which, in the English and French languages, is annexed to this proclamation; WHEREAS (11) I determine that it is required or appropriate to carry out said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital of this 61 Stat., Pt. 5, proclamation that part I of schedule XX of said general agreement be rectified in the manner provided for in said second protocol of rectifications specified in the 10th recital of this proclamation; WHEREAS (12) the amendment contained in said protocol modi- 61 Stat. , Pt. 5, fying part II and article XXVI of the general agreement, specified in p. A18, A the 10th recital of this proclamation, had on December 14, 1948 been accepted by two-thirds of the contracting parties to the general agreement, including the United States of America; Supplementary NOW, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Harry S. Truman, Presi- dent of the United States of America, acting pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes, including said section 9U. S.. 1351; 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as so amended, do proclaim: Supp. II, 11351 notes. Ane, p. 6 Part I Ante, p. 1261. To the end that said trade agreement specified in the 1st recital of this proclamation may be carried out, that: (a) Each of the concessions provided for in part I of said schedule 61 Stat., Pt. 5, XX which are identified in the 7th recital of this proclamation shall, P. A1157. Ante, p. 1263. on and after March 16, 1949, no longer be identified in the 8th recital 61 tat. 103 . of said proclamation of December 16, 1947, and on and after March 1 [The texts of each of the three protocols referred to in the 10th recital, in the English and French languages, are contained in the United Nations publication of January, 1949, entitled General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Protocols signed at Geneva on 14 September 1948.] 1264 [63 STAT.

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