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(1) This Order may be cited as the International Development Association (Third Replenishment: Interim Payments) Order 1971 and shall come into operation on 28th October 1971.
(2) In this Order—
 “the Association” means the International Development Association established by the Agreement;
 “the Agreement” means the Articles of Agreement of the International Development Association dated 29th January 1960 and accepted on behalf of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom on 14th September 1960.
(3) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of, and otherwise in relation to, this Order as it applies to the interpretation of, and otherwise in relation to, an Act of Parliament.
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The Secretary of State may make payment on behalf of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom out of moneys provided by Parliament of additional contributions to the Association of sums not exceeding in the aggregate the equivalent of one hundred and three million six hundred and eighty thousand United States dollars in the weight and fineness in effect on 1st January 1960, in accordance with arrangements made between Her Majesty's said Government and the Association.
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The Secretary of State may make on behalf of Her Majesty's said Government out of moneys provided by Parliament any payment to the Association which may become payable under paragraph (a) of Section 2 of Article IV of the Agreement as applied by the said arrangements.
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The Secretary of State may redeem out of moneys provided by Parliament any non-interest-bearing and non-negotiable notes or other obligations which may be issued or created by him and accepted by the Association in accordance with the said arrangements or any provision of the Agreement applied by the said arrangements.
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Any sums received by Her Majesty's said Government from the Association in pursuance of the Agreement as applied by the said arrangements shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
Alec Douglas-Home
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
25th October 1971We approve,
Bernard Weatherill
V. H. Goodhew
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
27th October 1971