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3530 10. The above Article shall be interpreted in accordance with the following principle: 11. In no case shall any Mem- ber be asked or required, as a result of the adoption of any rec- ommendation or draft convention by the Conference, to lessen the 8. In no case shall the adoption of any Convention or Recom- mendation by the Conference, or the ratification of any Convention by any Member, be deemed to affect any law, award, custom or agreement which ensures more favourable conditions to the work- INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. Labour Office, at appropriate intervals as requested by the Governing Body, the position of the law and practice of the federation and its constituent States, provinces or cantons in regard to the Convention, showing the extent to which effect has been given, or is pro- posed to be given, to any of the provisions of the Conven- tion by legislation, adminis- trative action, collective agree- ment, or otherwise; (v) in respect of each such Rec- ommendation, report to the Director-General of the In- ternational Labour Office, at appropriate intervals as re- quested by the Governing Body, the position of the law and practice of the federation and its constituent States, provinces or cantons in re- gard to the Recommendation, showing the extent to which effect has been given, or is proposed to be given, to the provisions of the Recom- mendation and such modifi- cations of these provisions as have been found or may be found necessary in adopting or applying them.