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62 STAT.] LUXEMBOURG-ECONOMIC COOPERATION-JULY 3, 1948 Article XII (Entry into Force, Amendment, Duration) 1. This Agreement shall become effective on this day's date. Sub- ject to the provisions of para- graphs 2 and 3 of this Article, it shall remain in force until June 3o, 1953, and, unless at least six months before June 3o, 1953, either Government shall have given notice in writing to the other of intention to terminate the Agreement on that date, it shall remain in force thereafter until the expiration of six months from the date on which such notice shall have been given. 2. If, during the life of this Agreement, either Government should consider there has been a fundamental change in the basic assumptions underlying this Agreement, it shall so notify the other Government in writing and the two Governments will there- upon consult with a view to agree- ing upon the amendment, modifi- cation or termination of this Agreement. If, after three months from such notification the two Governments have not agreed upon the action to be taken in the circumstances, either Government may give notice in 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 Luxembourg are Article XII (Entree en vigueur, amendement, dur6e) 1. Le present Accord entrera en vigueur a la date d'aujourd' hui. Sous reserve des dispositions des paragraphes 2 et 3 de cet Article, il restera en vigueur jus- qu'au 3o juin 1953 et, a moins que, au moins six mois avant le 30 juin 1953, I'un ou l'autre Gouverne- ment ait donn a l'autre notifica- tion par 6crit de son intention de mettre fin a l'Accord a cette date, il restera en vigueur jusqu'a l'ex- piration d'un d6lai de six mois a dater du jour oi pareille notifica- tion aura 6t6 faite. 2. Si, pendant la duree de l'Accord, I'un des Gouvernements considere qu'il y a eu un change- ment fondamental dans les cir- constances se trouvant a l'origine de cet Accord, il le notifiera par 6crit a l'autre Gouvernement. Les deux Gouvernements se consul- teront alors en vue de convenir de la modification, de la transforma- tion et de la terminaison de l'Ac- cord. Si, apres un delai de trois mois a dater de cette notification, les deux Gouvernements n'ont pas convenu de Paction Aprendre dans ces circonstances, chaque Gou- vernement pourra notifier par 6crit a l'autre son intention de mettre fin a l'Accord. Dans ce cas, sous reserve des dispositions du paragraphe 3 du present Arti- cle, cet Accord prendra fin: (a) Six mois apres la notifi- cation de l'intention d'y mettre fin, ou (b) Apres telle periode plus courte a convenir, suffisante n6 anmoins pour assurer que les obli- gations du Gouvernement du Effective date; du- ration. Modification, etc. Post, p. 2472. Termination. 2471