10.1.8 Arrears, Embargoes & Overpayments
Summary
This section deals with the provisions in agreements that allow arrears of foreign payments to be treated as income during a past period and a debt to be raised and recovered.
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This section deals with the provisions in agreements that allow arrears of foreign payments to be treated as income during a past period and a debt to be raised and recovered.
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