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the said reduction first took effect, such excess up to a maximum quantity of 25 million yards shall not be taken into account for the purposes of determining whether or not the figure of 425 million yards specified in paragraph 4 of this Article or the figure of 500 million yards specified in paragraph 5 of this Article has been exceeded.
9. For the purpose of calculating imports in any cotton year or cotton piece goods year under this Article there shall be deducted the amount of re-exports from the United Kingdom of Indian raw cotton in that year and the amount of re-exports from India of United Kingdom cotton piece goods in that year.
10. Any alteration of the duties charged on United Kingdom cotton piece goods imported into India which falls due to be made under the provisions of this Article shall come into effect not later than the 17th April of the cotton piece goods year to which it relates, and the relative provisions of this Artic been duly fulfilled if such alteration ta date.
ARTICLE 14
all be deemed to have effect on or before that
The Government of India undertake to accord to the non- self-governing Colonies, the Protectorates and Protected States, and the Mandated Territories of Tanganyika, the Cameroons under British Mandate and Togoland under British Mandate, preferences on the commodities which comply with the laws and statutory regulations for the time being in force defining Empire goods for the purpose of customs duties and at the rates shown in Schedule V to this Agreement, and also any preferences for the time being. accorded to any part of the British Empire other than Burma if His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom so request.
Provided that the Government of India shall not be bound to accord any preference to Ceylon except as provided in Article 13 of this Agreement.
Provided further that the Government of India shall not be bound to continue to accord any preferences to any Colony, Protectorate or Protected State which, not being precluded by international obliga- tions or, in the case of Nigeria, by the declared policy of His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom from according preferences, either (i) accords to India no preferences or (ii) accords to some other part of the British Empire (in the case of Northern Rhodesia, excepting the Union of South Africa, Southern Rhodesia and the High Commission Territories in South Africa) preferences not accorded to India.
ARTICLE 12
The Government of India undertake to accord to goods the growth, produce or manufacture of any of the non-self-governing Colonies, the Protectorates and Protected States, and the Mandated Territories
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