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10.29.12.20 Termination of the Agreement with the Slovak Republic

Termination of agreement

Article 28 provides that the Agreement remains in force for 12 months following the month in which either Australia or the Slovak Republic notifies the other through diplomatic channels that they intend to terminate the Agreement.

Should the Agreement be terminated, it will continue to have effect for existing pensioners and those who have lodged claims prior to the date it is terminated and would be otherwise entitled.

Act reference: SS(IntAgree)Act Schedule 28 Slovak Republic

Last reviewed: 11 May 2015

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