Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 57 Part 2.djvu/272

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [57 STAT. WHEREAS such modifications of existing duties and other import restrictions and such continuance of existing customs and excise treatment as are set forth and provided for in the said Agreement and the Schedules thereunto annexed are required and appropriate to carry out the said Agreement; Ante, p. 850. AND WHEREAS it is provided in Article XVIII of the said Agreement that it shall enter into full force on the thirtieth day following proc- lamation thereof by the President of the United States of America and the President of the United Mexican States, or should the procla- mations be issued on different days, on the thirtieth day following the date of the later in time of such proclamations; Now, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority 48Stat. 43. conferred by the said section 350(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 19 U.S.C. §1351(a). Ante, p. 126. amended, do hereby proclaim the said Agreement, including the said Schedules, to the end that the same and every part thereof may be observed and fulfilled by the United States of America and all persons subject to the jurisdiction thereof on and after the thirtieth day fol- lowing proclamation of the said Agreement by the President of the United Mexican States. Following the said proclamation by the President of the United Mexican States, I shall proclaim the date on which the said Agree- ment, including the said Schedules, shall enter into force. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE in Washington this twenty-eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-two, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-seventh. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State.