1 Short Title and commencement

• (1) This Act may be cited as the International Finance Agreements Amendment Act 1976, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the International Finance Agreements Act 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

  (2) Sections 1 and 3 of this Act shall come into force on the date on which this Act receives the Governor-General's assent.

  (3) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, this Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

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3 Approval of proposed Articles of Agreement

• Approval is hereby given to the acceptance by the Government of New Zealand of the proposed Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund set out in Schedule 1 to the principal Act, as that Schedule appears in the Schedule to this Act.

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8 Repeal

• The International Finance Agreements Amendment Act 1968 is hereby repealed.