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The Federation of Malaya,

The Federation of Nigeria,

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Sierra Leone,

Tanganyika,

Jamaica,

Trinidad and Tobago,

Uganda.

Territories for the international relations of which the Governments of the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the Republic of South Africa are responsible at the date of signature of the present Treaty,

The Irish Republic, and

In relation to paragraph (1) of Article 16 only, Burma.

(3) The provisions of the present Treaty relative to the grant of treatment not less favourable than that accorded to any other foreign country shall not be construed so as to oblige one Contracting Party to extend to the other the benefit of any treatment, preference or privilege which may be extended by the former Contracting Party by virtue of-

(a) the formation of a customs union or a free trade area, or

(b) the adoption of an agreement designed to lead to the formation of

such a union or area within a reasonable length of time.

(4) Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 4, nothing in the present Treaty shall be construed so as

(a) to prevent a Contracting Party from taking, either singly or with other countries, any action considered necessary by that Contracting Party for the protection of national security, where such action relates to

(i) special nuclear materials or to materials or equipment from which

they are produced; or

(ii) the production of or traffic in arms, ammunition or implements of war, or to such production of or traffic in other goods or materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment of the Contracting Party or of any other foreign country; or

(b) to prevent a Contracting Party from taking any action

(i) considered necessary by that Contracting Party to protect its essential security interests in time of war or other emergency in

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