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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. ten per centum deduction for departmental expenses, are to be paid to the Government of the United States; (f) payments to the Government of the United Kingdom in respect of the leasing of Lend-Lease articles for civilian use; these payments shall continue to be governed by the provisions of 60 Stat. 1539. Agreement IV. (g) the proceeds of Lend-Lease articles removed from installations and sold as stores, unless derived from sales made by the British authorities. naiv'e of idesig 8. All claims to proceeds of disposals of surplus stores covered by pute. this Agreement which fall under the terms of paragraphs 7 and 8 of 60 Stat. 1540. Agreement IV, and are still in dispute (other than the question of disposition of proceeds from the sale of oil drums) are waived under this Agreement. No new claim shall be raised by either Government in respect of surplus stores sold prior to 15th July, 1947. Ante,p.1836. 9. It is agreed that the percentages quoted in paragraph 2 of this Agreement take account of departmental expenses and no further allowance for such expenses shall be made in remitting proceeds under this Agreement. Renegotiaton. 10. If at any time during the course of the operation of this Agree- ment, it should be determined that unexpected or unusual circum- stances had arisen in connection with operations under this Agreement, the terms of the Agreement may be re-negotiated at the request of either Government. Payments covering sales made since July 11. Any payments which may have been made to the Government of 15.1947. the United States under arrangements at present in force covering sales made since 15th July, 1947, shall be taken into account in calcu- lating the payments to be made under paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Ant . 1836. Agreement. Review of arrange- meviets arrang 12. The above arrangements may be subject to review in connection with any global agreement on other claims which may be negotiated at some future date between the Government of the United States and the Government of the United Kingdom and without prejudice to any such later agreement. In the event of any such later settlement payments made to the Government of the United States under this agreement or under arrangements at present in force covering sales made since 15th July, 1947 shall be taken into account. 1838