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United Nations Treaty Series 1949


No. 394. AGREEMENT' BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE. SIGNED AT GENEVA, ON 30 OCTOBER 1947

The Governments of the United States of America and Canada,

 Having participated in the framing of a General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and a Protocol of Provisional Application,2 the texts of which have been authenticated by the Final Act adopted at the conclusion of the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment, signed this day,
  Hereby agree that the Trade Agreement between the United States of America and Canada, signed November 17, 1938,' with accompanying exchange of notes, shall be inoperative for such time as the United States of America and Canada are both contracting parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade as defined in Article XXXII thereof.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the representatives of the Governments of the United States of America and Canada, after having exchanged their full powers, found to be in good and due form, have signed this Supplementary Agreement.
    DONE in duplicate, at Geneva, this thirtieth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven.

For the Government of the United States of America: Winthrop G. BROWN For the Government of Canada: L. D. WILGRESS

 'Came into force on 30 October 1947, by signature.' United Nations, 1947.11.10, Volumes I-IV.'League of Nations, Treaty Series, Volume CXCIX, page 91; Volume CC, page 594, and Volume CCIII, page 211.