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b) Each country shall become a member of the Fund as from the date of the deposit on its behalf of the instrument referred to in c) above, except that no country shall become a member before this Agreement enters into force under section 1 of this article.

c) The Government of the United States of America shall inform the governments of all countries whose names are set forth in schedule A, and the governments of all countries whose membership is approved in accordance with article ii, section 2, of all signatures of this Agreement and of the deposit of all instruments referred to in a) above.

d) At the time this Agreement is signed on its behalf, each government shall transmit to the Government of the United States of America one-hundredth of one percent of its total subscription in gold or United States dollars for the purpose of meeting administrative expenses of the Fund. The Government of the United States of America shall hold such funds in a special deposit account and shall transmit them to the Board of Governors of the Fund when the initial meeting has been called. If this Agreement has not come into force by December 31, 1945, the Government of the United States of America shall return such funds to the governments that transmited them.

e) This Agreement shall remain open for signature at Washington on behalf of the governments of the countries whose names are set forth in schedule A until December 31, 1945.

f) After December 31, 1945, this Agreement shall be open for signature on behalf of the government of any country whose membership has been approved in accordance with article ii, section 2.

g) By their signature of this Agreement, all governments accept it both on their own behalf and in respect of all their colonies, overseas territories, all territories under their protection, suzerainty, or authority, and all territories in respect of which they exercise a mandate.

h) Subsection d) above shall come into force with regard to each signatory government as from the date of its signature. [The signature and depositary clause reproduced below followed the text of article xx in the original articles of Agreement.]

Done at Washington, in a single copy which shall remain deposited in the archives of the Government of the United States of America, which shall transmit certified copies to all governments whose names are set forth in schedule A and to all governments whose membership is approved in accordance with article ii, section 2.

SCHEDULE A Quotas

(In millions of United States dollars)

Australia .............................................. 200

Belgium ............................................... 225

Bolivia ................................................. 10

Brazil .................................................. 150

Canada ................................................ 300

Chile ................................................... 50

China ................................................... 550

Colombia .............................................. 50

Costa Rica ........................................... 5

Cuba .................................................... 50

Czechoslovakia ...................................... 125

Denmark .............................................. (a)

Dominican Republic .............................. 5

Ecuador ............................................... 5

Egypt ................................................... 45

El Salvador............................................ 2,5

Ethiopia ............................................... 6

France ................................................. 450

Greece ................................................. 40

Guatemala ............................................ 5

Haiti ................................................... 5

Honduras .............................................. 2,5

Iceland ................................................ 1

India ................................................... 400

Iran ..................................................... 25

Iraq ..................................................... 8

Liberia ................................................. 0,5

Luxembourg ......................................... 10

Mexico ................................................ 90

Netherlands .......................................... 275

New Zealand ........................................ 50

Nicaragua ............................................. 2

Norway ................................................ 50

Panama ................................................ 0,5

Paraguay .............................................. 2

Peru .................................................... 25

Philippine Commonwealth ....................... 15

Poland ................................................. 125

Union of South Africa ........................... 100

Union of Soviet Socialist Republic............ 1 200

United Kingdom .................................... 1 300

United States ........................................ 2750

Uruguay ............................................... 15

Venezuela ............................................. 15

Yugoslavia ............................................ 60

(a) The quota of Denmark shall be determined by the Fund after the Danish Government has declared its readiness to sign this Agreement but before signature takes place.

SCHEDULE B

Transitional provisions with respect to repurchase, payment of additional subscriptions, gold, and certain operational matters.

1. Repurchase obligations that have accrued pursuant to article v, section 7-b), before the date of the second amendment of this Agreement and that remain undischarged at that date shall be discharged not later than the date or dates at which the obligations had to be discharged in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement before the second amendment.

2. A member shall discharge with special drawing rights any obligation to pay gold to the Fund in repurchase or as a subscription that is outstanding at the date of the second amendment of this Agreement, but the Fund may prescribe that these payments may be made in whole or in part in the currencies of other members specified by the Fund. A non-participant shall discharge an obligation that must be paid in special drawing rights pursuant to this provision with the currencies of other members specified by the Fund.