28. This agreement shall remain in force until the expiration of six months from the date of delivery of written notice of termination by either party to this agreement to the other party. 29. (1) This agreement shall supersede the agreement dated the third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and forty-three, providing for reciprocity with respect to old-age pensions and age-benefits and invalid pensions and invalids' benefits, and every pension granted by the Government of Australia and every benefit granted by the Government of New Zealand by virtue of that agreement and in force immediately before the commencement of this agreement shall thereupon be deemed to be a pension or benefit granted by virtue of this agreement, and any necessary adjustments in the respective rates thereof shall be made as from the commencement of this agreement. (2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this agreement, a pension, allowance, or benefit granted by virtue of the agreement superseded by this agreement which could not have been granted by virtue of Part II of this agreement if this agreement had been in force when that pension, allowance, or benefit was granted shall continue under that superseded agreement and shall not be subject to this agreement until the pensioner or beneficiary has resided in the country in which he is receiving that pension, allowance, or benefit for a continuous period of six months. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized thereto by their respective Governments, have signed the present Agreement. Done, in duplicate, at Sydney on the fifteenth day of April, one thousand, nine hundred and forty-nine. For the Government of Australia : J. B. CHIFLEY, Prime Minister. For the Government of New Zealand : P. FRASER, Prime Minister.

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