Index
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(indicates Decision as amended)
| Decision No. | Page | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Accounting by members for transactions with the Fund | 170-3 | 4 | ||||
| Accounts: | |||||||
| General Account: | |||||||
| Accounts receivable or payable, establishment for adjustment of currency holdings | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | |||||
| General Reserve, establishment from net income | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||||
| Special account, gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 78 | |||||
| Transactions to obtain special drawing rights to pay charges or assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Transfer of SDRs to participants making purchases from Fund | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||||
| Use of special drawing rights to settle all charges | 2901-(69/122)G/S | 157 | |||||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||||
| Special Drawing Account (see also Exchange rates, Representative rates; Special drawing rights): | |||||||
| Participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5, sale of gold to Fund | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||||
| Payment of interest, charges, and assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Review of rules for reconstitution | B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | |||||
| Articles of Agreement: | |||||||
| Amendment | 2493-(68/74) | 146 | |||||
| B/G Res. 29-8 | 181 | ||||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 192 | ||||||
| Article I, purposes of the Fund | 287-3 | 36 | |||||
| 433-(55/42) | 115 | ||||||
| 1034-(60/27) | 120 | ||||||
| 1687-(64/22) | 81 | ||||||
| 4377-(74/114) | 50 | ||||||
| Article III, Section 2, adjustment of quotas | 408-2 | 3 | |||||
| Article III, Section 3, subscription payments | 298-3 | 4, 6, 7, 147 | |||||
| Article III, Sections 3 and 4, changes in quotas | 595-3 | 8 | |||||
| Article IV, Section 1, gold value | 298-3 | 6 | |||||
| Article IV, Section 2, price of gold | 75-(705) | 11 | |||||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||||
| Article IV, Section 3, margins | 269-2 | 13 | |||||
| 904-(59/32) | 13 | ||||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 15 | ||||||
| 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 19 | ||||||
| Article IV, Section 4(a), exchange stability | 233-2 | 9 | |||||
| margins | 3463-(71/126) | 14, 17 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18, 21 | ||||||
| members’ policies | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||||
| 4232-(74/67) | 22 | ||||||
| multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||||
| Article IV, Section 4(b), purchase and sale of gold | 411-1 | 31 | |||||
| Article IV, Section 5, changes in par values | 71-2 | 31 | |||||
| 278-3 | 31 | ||||||
| Article IV, Section 8, maintenance of gold value of Fund assets | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | |||||
| Article V, Section 1, borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 99 | |||||
| Article V, Section 3(a), “consistent with the provisions of this Agreement,” meaning | 287-3 | 36 | |||||
| gold tranche purchases | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||||
| meaning of Section 3(a) (i) | 284-4 | 35 | |||||
| meaning of Section 3(a) (iii) | 451-(55/52) | 36 | |||||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| use of Fund’s resources | 102-(52/11) | 37 | |||||
| 2836-(69/87) | 69 | ||||||
| waivers under | 4241-(74/67) | 72 | |||||
| 4377-(74/114) | 52 | ||||||
| Article V, Section 3(d), gold tranche purchases | 2836-(69/87) | 69 | |||||
| Article V, Section 4, gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 77 | |||||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| waivers under | 1543-(63/39) | 77 | |||||
| Article V, Section 5, limitation on use | 284-3 | 54 | |||||
| 286-1 | 54 | ||||||
| “is using,” meaning | 292-3 | 55 | |||||
| Article V, Section 6, repurchase obligation | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| sales of gold to Fund | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||||
| voluntary repurchase | 7-(648) | 86 | |||||
| Article V, Section 7, repurchase obligations | 124-2 | 83 | |||||
| 102-(52/11) | 40 | ||||||
| Article V, Section 7 (b), borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 97 | |||||
| computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| gold payments of less than one bar | 4087-(73/105) | 87 | |||||
| repurchase obligations | 447-5 | 83 | |||||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||||
| 1371-(62/36) | 56 | ||||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| Article V, Section 7 (c), repurchase obligations | 419-1 | 84 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| Article V, Section 8(a), (c), and (e), borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||||
| Article V, Section 8(c), (d), and (e), charges | 4239-(74/67) | 88 | |||||
| Article V, Section 8(d), consultation to reduce Fund’s holdings | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||||
| Article V, Section 8(f), rates for computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 45 | ||||||
| Article VI, Section 1, use of Fund’s resources | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| 541-(56/39) | 90 | ||||||
| 1238-(61/43) | 35 | ||||||
| Article VI, Section 3, controls on capital transfers | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||||
| Article VII, Section 2, borrowing | 1289-(62/1) | 91 | |||||
| 4242-(74/67) | 107 | ||||||
| Article VII, Section 3(b), security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| Article VIII, retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 118 | |||||
| bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||||
| Article VIII and Article XIV | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||||
| Article VIII, Section 2(a), security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| payments restrictions | 3153-(70/95) | 123 | |||||
| Article VIII, Section 2(b), unenforceability of exchange contracts | 446-4 | 112 | |||||
| Article VIII, Section 3, discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||||
| multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 130 | |||||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 16 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||||
| Article IX, Section 7, privilege for communications | 534-3 | 139 | |||||
| Article XII, Sections 3(b)(i) and 3(f) | 2-1 | 141 | |||||
| Article XII, Section 3(c), “the preceding two years,” meaning | 597-4 | 142 | |||||
| additional appointed Executive Directors | *574-2 | 141 | |||||
| Article XII, Section 5, voting power of Executive Directors | 180-5 | 142 | |||||
| Article XII, Section 6, establishment of a General Reserve from net income | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||||
| Article XII, Section 8 | 2603-(68/132) | 48 | |||||
| Article XIV, retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||||
| Articles VIII and XIV | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||||
| bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||||
| Article XIV, Section 2, multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 131 | |||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 16 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||||
| security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| payments restrictions | 3153-(70/95) | 123 | |||||
| transitional arrangements | 446-4 | 113 | |||||
| Article XIV, Section 3 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Article XIV, Section 4 | 237-2 | 132 | |||||
| 117-1 | 144 | ||||||
| Article XV, Section 2 | 343-(54/47) | 145 | |||||
| Article XV, Section 3, borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Article XVI, Section 1, stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Article XVIII (a), list of interpretations under | xvi | ||||||
| Article XIX(b), (c), and (h), net official holdings. | 298-3 | 147 | |||||
| Article XIX(d) | 298-3 5, | 150 | |||||
| Article XIX(g), currencies deemed convertible | 4279-(74/83) | 151 | |||||
| 4291-(74/88) | 151 | ||||||
| 4392-(74/120) | 151 | ||||||
| Article XIX(j) | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||||
| Article XX, Section 2(g) | 298-3 | 150 | |||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 17 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||||
| Article XX, Section 4 | 298-3 | 5, 7 | |||||
| Article XX. Section 4(i) | 284-2 | 152 | |||||
| Article XXV, Section 2, special drawing rights obtained by participant | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||||
| *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | ||||||
| Article XXV, Section 5, sale of gold to Fund by participant designated | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||||
| Article XXV, Sections 6(a) and 7(f) | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| Article XXV, Section 6(b), review of rules for reconstitution | B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | |||||
| Article XXVI, Section 5, payment of interest, charges, and assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Schedule B | 486-2 | 160 | |||||
| 510-2 | 161 | ||||||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | ||||||
| Schedule D | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Schedule E | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Schedule G | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| 3829-(72/144)S | 154 | ||||||
| B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | ||||||
| Auction system (see also Multiple currency practices) | 237-2 | 129 | |||||
| B | Balance of payments position: | ||||||
| Currency composition of drawings and repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 58 | |||||
| Discrimination for balance of payments reasons | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||||
| Bank for International Settlements: | |||||||
| Fund assistance in gold transactions | 316-(54/27) | 163 | |||||
| Prescription as holder of special drawing rights. | B/G Res. 29-1 | 173 | |||||
| Bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||||
| 955-(59/45) | 120 | ||||||
| Borrowing by the Fund: | |||||||
| General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 91 | |||||
| Renewals | 1951-(65/54) | 104 | |||||
| 2858-(69/96) | 105 | ||||||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||||
| In connection with oil facility | 4242-(74/67) | 107 | |||||
| Buffer stocks, international, financing | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||||
| Fourth International Tin Agreement | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||||
| Gold tranche purchases | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||||
| C | Capital transfers: | ||||||
| Controls by members | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||||
| 4232-(74/67) | 30 | ||||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||||
| Restrictions | 237-2 | 128 | |||||
| Use of Fund’s resources for | 1238-(61/43) | 35 | |||||
| Central banks, conversion of currency | 1371-(62/36) | 60 | |||||
| “Central holdings,” meaning | 298-3 | 147 | |||||
| Central rates | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||||
| “Changing circumstances,” adaptation of multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||||
| Charges: | |||||||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 53 | |||||
| Future changes | 4239-(74/67) | 88 | |||||
| General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||||
| Gold sales to Fund for payment of repurchase obligations | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| Gold tranche purchases, no service charge after July 27, 1969 | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||||
| Gold transactions of members | 103-(52/12) | 163 | |||||
| Level for reduction of Fund’s holdings pursuant to Article V, Section 8(d) | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 74 | |||||
| Payment in special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 157 | |||||
| 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | ||||||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||||
| Stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Refund | *1345-(62/23) | 49 | |||||
| Coins, dealings deemed “other exchange transactions” within meaning of Article IV, Section 3 (see also Margins) | 269-2 | 13 | |||||
| Committee on Reform of the International Monetary System and Related Issues | B/G Comp. Res. | 178 | |||||
| Final report and termination | B/G Res. 29-7 | 179 | |||||
| Guidelines for floating rates, application | 4232-(74/67) | 24 | |||||
| Support of extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 50 | |||||
| Voluntary Declaration on Trade and Other Current Account Measures | 4254-(74/75) | 136 | |||||
| Commodities (see also Compensatory financing…):Buffer stock financing | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||||
| Tin | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||||
| Prices, effect on export earnings | *1477-(63/8) | 62 | |||||
| Reclassification where subject to multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 131, 132 | |||||
| Communications, privilege for | 534-3 | 139 | |||||
| Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | *1477-(63/8) | 61 | |||||
| Gold tranche purchases | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||||
| “Consistent with the provisions of this Agreement,” meaning in Article V, Section 3 | 287-3 | 36 | |||||
| Consultations with members: | |||||||
| Bilateral arrangements | 433-(55/42) | 116 | |||||
| Commodity field, attention to policies | 2772-(69/47) | 67 | |||||
| Currencies to be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 56, 57 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| Exchange measures needing approval under Article VIII | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| External transactions in gold | 75-(705) | 11 | |||||
| Floating exchange rates | 4232-(74/67) | 22 | |||||
| Gold production subsidies | 233-2 | 9 | |||||
| Members’ policies in present circumstances | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||||
| Periodic discussions under Article VIII | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | |||||
| Purchases under oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 73 | |||||
| Reduction in Fund’s holdings | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||||
| Stand-by arrangements: | |||||||
| Clauses included | 2603-(68/132) | 47 | |||||
| Resumption of purchases | *270-(53/95) | 44 | |||||
| Whether measure is exchange restriction | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Convertibility: | |||||||
| Acceptance of obligations of Article VIII, Sections 2, 3, and 4 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Approval of exchange restrictions | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Balances of Article XIV currencies deemed convertible under Article XIX (g): | |||||||
| Indonesian rupiah | 4291-(74/88) | 151 | |||||
| Spanish peseta | 4279-(74/83) | 151 | |||||
| Venezuelan bolívar | 4392-(74/120) | 151 | |||||
| Bilateralism Consultation with Fund | 433-(55/42) 1034-(60/27) | 115 121 | |||||
| Convertible currency margins | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| Credit arrangements; see Borrowing by the Fund | |||||||
| Currencies to be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | ||||||
| Discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||||
| Multiple currency practices; see Multiple currency practices | |||||||
| Restrictions for security reasons | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||||
| Creditworthiness, factor in determining use of Fund’s resources | 102-(52/11) | 38 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Currencies (see also Convertibility): | |||||||
| Adjustment of Fund’s holdings, rates for computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| 4257-(74/76) | 34 | ||||||
| Conversion | 298-3 | 149 | |||||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||||
| 1371-(62/36) | 60 | ||||||
| Convertible, use to obtain special drawing rights to pay charges or assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Intervention | 3463-(71/126) | 15, 17 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18, 19, 21 | ||||||
| Subscribed to the Fund, ownership | 170-3 | 4 | |||||
| To be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | ||||||
| D | Development Committee; see Joint Ministerial Committee | ||||||
| Discriminatory currency arrangements | 3463-(71/126) | 16 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20 | ||||||
| Discriminatory practices imposed for balance of payments reasons (see also Exchange restrictions) | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||||
| Drawings; see Use of Fund’s resources | |||||||
| E | Enemy-occupied, former, members, introduction of multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 130, 132 | ||||
| Enemy-occupied territories, former, determination of net official holdings | 298-3 | 6 | |||||
| “Exceptional circumstances,” meaning in Article XIV, Section 4 | 117-1 | 144 | |||||
| 237-2 | 131, 132 | ||||||
| Exchange contracts, unenforceability | 446-4 | 112 | |||||
| Exchange control regulations, Fund prepared to advise whether maintained or imposed consistently with Fund Agreement | 446-4 | 113 | |||||
| Exchange controls on capital transfers | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||||
| Exchange dealings based on parity | 269-2 | 13 | |||||
| Exchange dealings under conditions of increasing convertibility | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| Exchange markets: Conversion in; see Currencies, Conversion Intervention | 3463-(71/126) | 17 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20, 21 | ||||||
| 4232-(74/67) | 24, 27 | ||||||
| Exchange rates (see also Margins; Par values): | |||||||
| Borrowing arrangements by Fund | 1289-(62/1) | 98 | |||||
| Central rates, temporary regime | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||||
| Computations and adjustment of Fund’s holdings of currencies | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| Effective rates | 4232-(74/67) | 27 | |||||
| Floating, guidelines | 4232-(74/67) | 21 | |||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||||
| Fluctuating: | |||||||
| Multiple currency practices (fixed and fluctuating rates) | 237-2 | 129 | |||||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||||
| 904-(59/32) | 13 | ||||||
| Scope of transactions to be agreed with Fund | 237-2 | 129 | |||||
| Free markets | 237-2 | 129 | |||||
| Fund approval | 3504-(71/134) | 135 | |||||
| Provisional, for payment of subscription in case of exchange transaction prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Representative rates under Rule 0-3, computations of members’ currency for which margins are not maintained | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| 4257-(74/76) | 34 | ||||||
| Unification in multiple rate systems a basic objective of Fund | 649-(57/33) | 133 | |||||
| Exchange restrictions: | |||||||
| Approval | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Avoidance of escalation | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||||
| 4254-(74/75) | 136 | ||||||
| Bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||||
| Capital transactions; see Capital transfers | |||||||
| Consultations with Fund | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||||
| Guiding principle of whether measure is a restriction on payments and transfers for current international transactions | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||||
| Introduction | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Maintenance | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 127 | |||||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||||
| Security reasons; see Payments restrictions | |||||||
| Transitional arrangements under Article XIV, obligations under Article VIII, Sections 2, 3, and 4 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Withdrawal | 117-1 | 144 | |||||
| Exchange stability: | |||||||
| External transactions in gold at premium prices | 75-(705) | 10 | |||||
| Fund statement of June 18, 1947 | 12 | ||||||
| Floating exchange rates | 4232-(74/67) | 22 | |||||
| Gold subsidies | 233-2 | 9 | |||||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 128 | |||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 17 | ||||||
| Exchange systems, avoidance of use for nonbalance of payments reasons | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| Exchange taxes | 237-2 | 129, 133 | |||||
| Exchange transactions (for purchases of exchange from the Fund, see Use of Fund’s resources): | |||||||
| Fluctuating rates of exchange | 237-2 | 129 | |||||
| “Other,” dealings in paper money and coins | 269-2 | 13 | |||||
| Prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Executive Directors: | |||||||
| Additional appointed, meaning of “the preceding two years” in Article XII, Section 3(c) | 597-4 | 142 | |||||
| Appointment by members having 5 largest quotas | 2-1 | 141 | |||||
| Consultations on currency composition of drawings and repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 57 | |||||
| Determination of members entitled to appointunder Article XII, Section 3(c) | *574-2 | 141 | |||||
| Participation in meetings of Development Committee | B/G Res. 29-9 | 185 | |||||
| Participation in meetings of Interim Committee. | B/G Res. 29-8 | 180 | |||||
| Prompt notification of request for purchase under stand-by arrangement | 3006-(70/24) | 49 | |||||
| Review of oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 74 | |||||
| 4393-(74/121) | 75 | ||||||
| 4529-(74/153) | 76 | ||||||
| To receive reports on operation of buffer stock and developments under Fourth International Tin Agreement | 3179-(70/102) | 68 | |||||
| Voting power, effect of quota changes | 180-5 | 142 | |||||
| Export shortfalls, financing; see Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | |||||||
| Exports, adjustment for variability, oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 72, 75 | |||||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 50 | |||||
| F | Financial year, application to repurchase obligations | 419-1 | 84 | ||||
| 447-5 | 83 | ||||||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||||
| Floating rates; see Exchange rates | |||||||
| Fluctuating rates of exchange; see Exchange rates | |||||||
| Free markets; see Exchange rates | |||||||
| Full employment, maintenance; see Fundamental disequilibrium | |||||||
| Fund resources, use; see Use of Fund’s resources | |||||||
| Fundamental disequilibrium: | |||||||
| Change in par value | 71-2 | 30 | |||||
| Correction by change in par value | 278-3 | 32 | |||||
| Full employment | 71-2 | 30 | |||||
| Measures necessary to correct, interpretation of Articles of Agreement | 71-2 | 30 | |||||
| G | General Account; see Accounts | ||||||
| General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | |||||
| 4254-(74/75) | 137 | ||||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||||
| General Arrangements to Borrow; see Borrowing by the Fund | |||||||
| General Reserve; see Accounts, General Account | |||||||
| Gold (see also Subscriptions): | |||||||
| Consultations re external transactions in | 75-(705) | 11 | |||||
| Handling charge, sale to Fund by participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5 | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||||
| Looted, claim by members not a “holding” | 298-3 | 6 | |||||
| Net official holdings of members | 298-3 | 4, 147 | |||||
| Payment of stand-by charges | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 45 | ||||||
| Payments of less than one bar | 4087-(73/105) | 87 | |||||
| Pledge agreement for gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 76 | |||||
| Premium prices, transactions at | 75-(705) | 10 | |||||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||||
| Fund statement of June 18, 1947 | 11 | ||||||
| Purchase or sale for settlement of international transactions | 411-1 | 31 | |||||
| Sale to Fund by participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5 | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||||
| Sale to Fund in discharge of repurchase obligation—Rule G-7 | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| Study of arrangements in light of agreed objectives of international monetary reform | B/G Res. 29-10 | 191 | |||||
| Subscribed to Fund, ownership | 170-3 | 4 | |||||
| Subsidies for production, members’ obligation to consult Fund | 233-2 | 9 | |||||
| Transactions at premium prices; see Premium prices, above | |||||||
| Transactions of members, Fund assistance | 103-(52/12) | 163 | |||||
| 316-(54/27) | 163 | ||||||
| 572-(56/55) | 164 | ||||||
| 1033-(60/26) | 164 | ||||||
| 1116-(60/51) | 165 | ||||||
| Gold tranche transactions (see also Use of Fund’s resources): | |||||||
| Buffer stock financing facility | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||||
| Charges under stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 46 | ||||||
| Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||||
| Members given overwhelming benefit of doubt | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||||
| Prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Procedure for drawings | 2836-(69/87) | 69 | |||||
| Repurchase | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||||
| Service charge, elimination | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||||
| H | “Holding” of gold or United States dollars, meaning | 298-3 | 5 | ||||
| Holdings of the Fund; see Currencies; Repurchases | |||||||
| I | Import restrictions imposed for balance of payments reasons, GATT members | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | ||||
| Income, net, of the Fund, establishment of General Reserve from | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||||
| Ineligibility; see Stand-by arrangements; Use of Fund’s resources; Withdrawal from membership | |||||||
| Interest: | |||||||
| Payment on Fund indebtedness under General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||||
| Payment on Fund indebtedness under oil facility | 4242-(74/76) | 109 | |||||
| Special drawing rights | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Interim Committee of the Board of Governors on the International Monetary System, establishment | B/G Res. 29-8 | 179 | |||||
| International Monetary Fund: | |||||||
| Agreement with United Nations | 197 | ||||||
| UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities, application to Fund | 222 | ||||||
| members which have accepted with respect to Fund | 223 | ||||||
| International monetary system | B/G Comp. Res. | 178 | |||||
| International Tin Agreement, Fourth, Fund’s buffer stock financing facility | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||||
| Intervention; see Currencies; Exchange markets “Is using,” meaning in Article V, Section 5 | 292-3 | 55 | |||||
| J | Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the Bank and Fund on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries, establishment | B/G Res. 29-9 | 183 | ||||
| M | Managing Director: | ||||||
| Consultation on currencies and amounts to be used in acquiring special drawing rights | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Consultation with member contemplating request under extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 51 | |||||
| Consultations with on currencies to be drawn and used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 56,57 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| Initiation of procedure for calls under General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 94 | |||||
| Participation in meetings of Development Committee | B/G Res. 29-9 | 185 | |||||
| Participation in meetings of Interim Committee. | B/G Res. 29-8 | 181 | |||||
| Margins (see also Exchange rates): | |||||||
| Exchange rates for spot exchange transactions in a convertible currency | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| Maintenance against intervention currency | 3463-(71/126) | 17 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||||
| “Other exchange transactions” (paper money and coins) | 269-2 | 13 | |||||
| Price of gold | 75-(705) | 10 | |||||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||||
| Rates differing from parity by more than 1 per cent constitute multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 133 | |||||
| Rates not maintained within margins of Article IV, Section 3 | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||||
| Spot exchange transactions | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 14 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||||
| Wider, temporary regime | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||||
| Monetary reserves of members: | |||||||
| Calculation | 486-2 | 160 | |||||
| 510-2 | 161 | ||||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 85 | ||||||
| Exclusion of special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 155 | |||||
| 3034-(70/38) | 155 | ||||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| Data, means to speed collection and reporting | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||||
| Effect of payment of gold subscriptions | 124-2 | 83 | |||||
| Importance of gold holdings | 75-(705) | 11 | |||||
| Use in repurchases under Article V, Section 7(b) | 447-5 | 83 | |||||
| Monetary stabilization operations, use of Fund’s resources | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| Money; see Paper money | |||||||
| Multiple currency practices (see also Exchange rates; Exchange restrictions): | |||||||
| Auction system | |||||||
| Fixed rates | 237-2 | 126 | |||||
| Fluctuating rates | 649-(57/33) | 133 | |||||
| Fund approval | 3504-(71/134) | 135 | |||||
| Margin for spot exchange transactions | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| Rates differing from parity by more than 1 per cent | 237-2 | 133 | |||||
| Temporary regime of central rates and wider margins | 3463-(71/126) | 16 | |||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20 | ||||||
| N | Net official holdings of members, principles of interpretation | 298-3 | 4, 147 | ||||
| O | “Official holdings of a member,” meaning | 298-3 | 147 | ||||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 71 | |||||
| 4393-(74/121) | 75 | ||||||
| 4529-(74/153) | 76 | ||||||
| Borrowing | 4242-(74/67) | 107 | |||||
| “Other official institutions” and “other banks,” meaning | 298-3 | 148 | |||||
| P | Paper money, dealings deemed “other exchange transactions” within meaning of Article IV, Section 3 | 269-2 | 13 | ||||
| Par values (see also Central rates; Margins): Change to correct a fundamental disequilibrium | 71-2 | 30 | |||||
| 278-3 | 31 | ||||||
| Exchange transactions prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Extent of change | 278-3 | 32 | |||||
| Fund’s authority | 278-3 | 31 | |||||
| Payments arrears | 3153-(70/95) | 123 | |||||
| Payments policies of members | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||||
| Payments restrictions (see also Exchange restrictions; Payments arrears): | |||||||
| For security reasons, Fund jurisdiction | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| Withdrawal or general abandonment | 117-1 | 144 | |||||
| Petroleum; see Oil facility | |||||||
| “Presently needed,” meaning in Article V, Section 3(a)(i) | 284-4 | 36 | |||||
| Prior agreement of Fund; see Repurchases | |||||||
| Prior notice to Fund, imposition of payments restrictions for security reasons | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| Purchase transactions; see Use of Fund’s resources | |||||||
| Q | Quotas: | ||||||
| Adjustment, first interval of five years | 408-2 | 3 | |||||
| Change: | |||||||
| Effect on voting power of elected Executive Director | 180-5 | 142 | |||||
| Payment | 595-3 | 8 | |||||
| Increases granted in accordance with compensatory financing decision | *1477-(63/8) | 62 | |||||
| Relation to drawing rights | 451-(55/52) | 37 | |||||
| Review, first | 408-2 | 3 | |||||
| Review, sixth general | B/G Res. 29-10 | 192 | |||||
| R | Rates for official communications of Fund | 534-3 | 139 | ||||
| Rates of exchange; see Exchange rates; Multiple currency practices | |||||||
| Reconstitution of special drawing rights, procedures | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| 3829-(72/144)S | 154 | ||||||
| B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | ||||||
| Refund; see Stand-by arrangements, charges | |||||||
| Repayment by Fund of borrowed currency | 1289-(62/1) | 96 | |||||
| 4242-(74/67) | 107 | ||||||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||||
| Representative rates; see Exchange rates | |||||||
| “Represents,” meaning in Article V, Section 3(a)(i) | 284-4 | 35 | |||||
| Repurchase obligations: | |||||||
| Application at end of financial year in which calculated | 419-1 | 84 | |||||
| Calculation | 486-2 | 160 | |||||
| Calculation, exclusion of proceeds of loans set aside for repayment of loan in a subsequent year | 510-2 | 161 | |||||
| Effect of payment of subscriptions | 124-2 | 83 | |||||
| Exceeding limit specified in Article V, Section 7(c) | 3049-(70/44) | 84 | |||||
| Gold payments less than one bar | 4087-(73/105) | 87 | |||||
| Relation to Rule G-7 | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| Repayment within period of 3 to 5 years | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||||
| Use of monetary reserves for repurchases under Article V, Section 7(b) | 447-5 | 83 | |||||
| Repurchases: | |||||||
| Augmentation of stand-by arrangement by equivalent amount | 876-(59/15) | 46 | |||||
| Buffer stock financing | 2772-(69/47) | 67 | |||||
| Currency borrowed by Fund | 1289-(62/1) | 96 | |||||
| Currency composition | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||||
| Drawings under compensatory financing decision | *1477-(63/8) | 64 | |||||
| Exclusion of special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 155 | |||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| 3034-(70/38) | 155 | ||||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 53 | |||||
| Gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 76 | |||||
| Of Fund’s holdings | 102-(52/11) | 37 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 73 | |||||
| Prior agreement of Fund needed | 1371-(62/36) | 56 | |||||
| Sale of gold to Fund—Rule G-7 | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| Use of special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 157 | |||||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||||
| Voluntary | 7-(648) | 86 | |||||
| Reserve, General, of the Fund; see Accounts, General Account | |||||||
| Reserve position of members, consideration in currency composition of drawings and repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 58 | |||||
| Restrictions; see Exchange restrictions; Payments restrictions | |||||||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||||
| Rule G-7, sale of gold to Fund in discharge of repurchase obligation | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||||
| Rule P-2, reconstitution, allocation of SDRs | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| S | Schedules B, D, E, G; see Articles of Agreement | ||||||
| Security, payments restrictions imposed for | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||||
| “Similar fiscal agency,” meaning | 298-3 | 147 | |||||
| Special Drawing Account; see Accounts | |||||||
| Special drawing rights: | |||||||
| Assumption with respect to allocations or cancellations | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| 3829-(72/144) | 153 | ||||||
| Exclusion in calculating monetary reserves | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 155 | |||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 155 | ||||||
| 3034-(70/38) | 155 | ||||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||||
| Holder, Bank for International Settlements | B/G Res. 29-1 | 173 | |||||
| Interim valuation | B/G Res. 29-10 | 191 | |||||
| Application to the General Account | 4257-(74/76) | 34 | |||||
| Obtained in transaction through General Account to pay charges or assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||||
| Obtained to promote reconstitution | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||||
| Review of rules for reconstitution | B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | |||||
| Transfer to participants making purchases from Fund | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||||
| Use in repurchases and payment of charges | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 157 | |||||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||||
| Spot exchange transactions | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 14 | ||||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||||
| Stabilization of prices of primary products | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||||
| Fourth International Tin Agreement: buffer stock financing | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||||
| Stand-by arrangements: | |||||||
| Amounts | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| 876-(59/15) | 46 | ||||||
| Augmentation by amounts of repurchases | 876-(59/15) | 46 | |||||
| Cancellation, repayment of portion of charge | *270-(53/95) | 45 | |||||
| Charges | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Refund | *1345-(62/23) | 49 | |||||
| Consultation, phasing and performance clauses. | 2603-(68/132) | 47 | |||||
| Currency borrowed by the Fund | 1289-(62/1) | 94 | |||||
| Currency composition of drawings | 1371-(62/36) | 56 | |||||
| Extended Fund facility, relationship | 4377-(74/114) | 53 | |||||
| Gold tranche drawings | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 46 | ||||||
| 2836-(69/87) | 70 | ||||||
| Ineligibility | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Payments arrears, performance criteria | 3153-(70/95) | 124 | |||||
| Period | 155-(52/57) | 41 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Phasing and performance clauses | 2603-(68/132) | 48 | |||||
| Policies and procedures | 155-(52/57) | 41 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| 2603-(68/132) | 47 | ||||||
| Procedures for purchases under | 3006-(70/24) | 49 | |||||
| Renewal | 155-(52/57) | 41 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Suspension of rights to engage in drawings | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Subscriptions (see also Net official holdings of members): | |||||||
| Currency, payment on basis of provisional exchange rate for exchange transaction prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Gold: | |||||||
| Calculation | 298-3 | 5, 149 | |||||
| Effect of payment on repurchase obligations | 124-2 | 83 | |||||
| Payments for quota increases | 595-3 | 8 | |||||
| Gold and currency, ownership by Fund | 170-3 | 4 | |||||
| Switzerland, party to gold transactions with Fund members | 316-(54/27) | 163 | |||||
| T | Technical assistance, Fund ready to meet requests in preparation of economic programs and measures for exchange simplification | 649-(57/33) | 134 | ||||
| Tin Agreement, Fourth International; see Buffer stocks Trade, Voluntary Declaration | 4254-(74/75) | 136 | |||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||||
| Tranche policies (see also Gold tranche) | 41 | ||||||
| *1477-(63/8) | 62,65 | ||||||
| 2603-(68/132) | 47 | ||||||
| 4241-(74/67) | 72 | ||||||
| 4377-(74/114) | 53 | ||||||
| Transfers, restrictions on; see Exchange restrictions; Payments restrictions | |||||||
| Transitional provisions of Article XIV | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||||
| 237-2 | 128, 131 | ||||||
| 117-1 | 144 | ||||||
| U | Unenforceability; see Exchange contracts | ||||||
| United Nations: | |||||||
| Agreement with International Monetary Fund | 197 | ||||||
| Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies | 204 | ||||||
| U. S. dollars: | |||||||
| Adjustment of Fund’s holdings | 4257-(74/76) | 34 | |||||
| Determination of net official holdings of members | 298-3 | 4, 147 | |||||
| “United States dollars,” holdings of, interpretation | 298-3 | 5 | |||||
| United States, purchase or sale of gold within meaning of Article IV, Section 4(b) | 411-1 | 31 | |||||
| Use of Fund’s resources (see also Borrowing by the Fund; Charges; Stand-by arrangements): | |||||||
| Application of same policy to stand-by arrangements as to requests for immediate drawings. | 155-(52/57) | 41 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Authority to use resources of Fund | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| Balance of payments deficit on current account. | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| Buffer stock facility as applied to Fourth International Tin Agreement | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | 3351-(71/51) | 68 | |||
| Buffer stock financing | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||||
| Capital transfers | 1238-(61/43) | 35 | |||||
| Conditions in Article V, Section 3(a) (i) | 284-4 | 35 | |||||
| “Consistent with the provisions of this Agreement” in Article V, Section 3, meaning | 287-3 | 36 | |||||
| Currency borrowed by the Fund | 1289-(62/1) | 96 | |||||
| Currency composition of drawings | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||||
| Drawing policies in connection with compensatory financing of export fluctuations | *1477-(63/8) | 62 | |||||
| Drawing rights, meaning of 25 per cent of quota | 451-(55/52) | 36 | |||||
| Exchange transactions prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 50 | |||||
| “First credit tranche” | 41 | ||||||
| Gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 76 | |||||
| “Gold tranche” drawings | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||||
| 155-(52/57) | 42 | ||||||
| *270-(53/95) | 46 | ||||||
| 1687-(64/22) | 81 | ||||||
| 2836-(69/87) | 69 | ||||||
| 3386-(71/83) | 70 | ||||||
| In accordance with purposes of Fund | 102-(52/11) | 37, 40 | |||||
| Ineligibility: | |||||||
| Effect on purchases under stand-by arrangement | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Under Article V, Section 5 | 284-3 | 54 | |||||
| Under Article XV, Section 2(a) | 343-(54/47) | 145 | |||||
| “Is using” in Article V, Section 5, meaning | 292-3 | 55 | |||||
| Limitation under Article V, Section 5 | 284-3 | 54 | |||||
| 286-1 | 54 | ||||||
| Monetary stabilization | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 71 | |||||
| 4393-(74/121) | 75 | ||||||
| 4529-(74/153) | 76 | ||||||
| Period of use | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||||
| 155-(52/57) | 42 | ||||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| Policy | 102-(52/11) | 37 | |||||
| 155-(52/57) | 41 | ||||||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||||
| 649-(57/33) | 134 | ||||||
| Postponement: | |||||||
| Limitation under Article V, Section 5 | 286-1 | 54 | |||||
| Under Article XX, Section 4(i) | 284-2 | 152 | |||||
| “Presently needed” in Article V, Section 3(a)(i), meaning | 284-4 | 36 | |||||
| Prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||||
| Purchases under stand-by arrangements, procedure | 3006-(70/24) | 49 | |||||
| “Represents” in Article V, Section 3(a) (i), meaning | 284-4 | 35 | |||||
| Requests from members proposing appropriate and adequate exchange simplification and related economic programs to be given sympathetic consideration | 649-(57/33) | 134 | |||||
| Resumption of purchases under a stand-by arrangement after decision of formal ineligibility or to consider such a proposal | *270-(53/95) | 44 | |||||
| Suspension of exchange transaction, effect on borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Suspension of transactions under stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||||
| Temporary assistance in financing balance of payments deficits | 71-2 | 35 | |||||
| Tranche policies | 41 | ||||||
| *1477-(63/8) | 62, 65 | ||||||
| 2603-(68/132) | 47 | ||||||
| 4241-(74/67) | 72 | ||||||
| 4377-(74/114) | 53 | ||||||
| Transfer of SDRs in General Account to participants | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||||
| Waiver of 200 per cent of quota limit | *1477-(63/8) | 65 | |||||
| 2772-(69/47) | 67 | ||||||
| V | Voluntary Declaration on Trade and Other Current Account Measures | 4254-(74/75) | 136 | ||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||||
| Voting power, elected Executive Directors, effect of change in quota | 180-5 | 142 | |||||
| W | Withdrawal from membership | 343-(54/47) | 145 | ||||
| Effect on participant in borrowing arrangement. | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||||
| Lender to oil facility | 4242-(74/67) | 111 | |||||
| “Working balances,” meaning | 298-3 | 148 | |||||
*
(indicates Decision as amended)
| Decision No. | Page | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Accounting by members for transactions with the Fund | 170-3 | 4 | ||
| Accounts: | |||||
| General Account: | |||||
| Accounts receivable or payable, establishment for adjustment of currency holdings | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | |||
| General Reserve, establishment from net income | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||
| Special account, gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 78 | |||
| Transactions to obtain special drawing rights to pay charges or assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Transfer of SDRs to participants making purchases from Fund | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||
| Use of special drawing rights to settle all charges | 2901-(69/122)G/S | 157 | |||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||
| Special Drawing Account (see also Exchange rates, Representative rates; Special drawing rights): | |||||
| Participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5, sale of gold to Fund | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||
| Payment of interest, charges, and assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Review of rules for reconstitution | B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | |||
| Articles of Agreement: | |||||
| Amendment | 2493-(68/74) | 146 | |||
| B/G Res. 29-8 | 181 | ||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 192 | ||||
| Article I, purposes of the Fund | 287-3 | 36 | |||
| 433-(55/42) | 115 | ||||
| 1034-(60/27) | 120 | ||||
| 1687-(64/22) | 81 | ||||
| 4377-(74/114) | 50 | ||||
| Article III, Section 2, adjustment of quotas | 408-2 | 3 | |||
| Article III, Section 3, subscription payments | 298-3 | 4, 6, 7, 147 | |||
| Article III, Sections 3 and 4, changes in quotas | 595-3 | 8 | |||
| Article IV, Section 1, gold value | 298-3 | 6 | |||
| Article IV, Section 2, price of gold | 75-(705) | 11 | |||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||
| Article IV, Section 3, margins | 269-2 | 13 | |||
| 904-(59/32) | 13 | ||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 15 | ||||
| 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | ||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 19 | ||||
| Article IV, Section 4(a), exchange stability | 233-2 | 9 | |||
| margins | 3463-(71/126) | 14, 17 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18, 21 | ||||
| members’ policies | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||
| 4232-(74/67) | 22 | ||||
| multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||
| Article IV, Section 4(b), purchase and sale of gold | 411-1 | 31 | |||
| Article IV, Section 5, changes in par values | 71-2 | 31 | |||
| 278-3 | 31 | ||||
| Article IV, Section 8, maintenance of gold value of Fund assets | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | |||
| Article V, Section 1, borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 99 | |||
| Article V, Section 3(a), “consistent with the provisions of this Agreement,” meaning | 287-3 | 36 | |||
| gold tranche purchases | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||
| meaning of Section 3(a) (i) | 284-4 | 35 | |||
| meaning of Section 3(a) (iii) | 451-(55/52) | 36 | |||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| use of Fund’s resources | 102-(52/11) | 37 | |||
| 2836-(69/87) | 69 | ||||
| waivers under | 4241-(74/67) | 72 | |||
| 4377-(74/114) | 52 | ||||
| Article V, Section 3(d), gold tranche purchases | 2836-(69/87) | 69 | |||
| Article V, Section 4, gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 77 | |||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| waivers under | 1543-(63/39) | 77 | |||
| Article V, Section 5, limitation on use | 284-3 | 54 | |||
| 286-1 | 54 | ||||
| “is using,” meaning | 292-3 | 55 | |||
| Article V, Section 6, repurchase obligation | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||
| sales of gold to Fund | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||
| voluntary repurchase | 7-(648) | 86 | |||
| Article V, Section 7, repurchase obligations | 124-2 | 83 | |||
| 102-(52/11) | 40 | ||||
| Article V, Section 7 (b), borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 97 | |||
| computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| gold payments of less than one bar | 4087-(73/105) | 87 | |||
| repurchase obligations | 447-5 | 83 | |||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||
| 1371-(62/36) | 56 | ||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||
| Article V, Section 7 (c), repurchase obligations | 419-1 | 84 | |||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| Article V, Section 8(a), (c), and (e), borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||
| Article V, Section 8(c), (d), and (e), charges | 4239-(74/67) | 88 | |||
| Article V, Section 8(d), consultation to reduce Fund’s holdings | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||
| Article V, Section 8(f), rates for computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 45 | ||||
| Article VI, Section 1, use of Fund’s resources | 71-2 | 35 | |||
| 541-(56/39) | 90 | ||||
| 1238-(61/43) | 35 | ||||
| Article VI, Section 3, controls on capital transfers | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||
| Article VII, Section 2, borrowing | 1289-(62/1) | 91 | |||
| 4242-(74/67) | 107 | ||||
| Article VII, Section 3(b), security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||
| Article VIII, retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 118 | |||
| bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||
| Article VIII and Article XIV | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||
| Article VIII, Section 2(a), security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||
| payments restrictions | 3153-(70/95) | 123 | |||
| Article VIII, Section 2(b), unenforceability of exchange contracts | 446-4 | 112 | |||
| Article VIII, Section 3, discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||
| multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 130 | |||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||
| 3463-(71/126) | 16 | ||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||
| Article IX, Section 7, privilege for communications | 534-3 | 139 | |||
| Article XII, Sections 3(b)(i) and 3(f) | 2-1 | 141 | |||
| Article XII, Section 3(c), “the preceding two years,” meaning | 597-4 | 142 | |||
| additional appointed Executive Directors | *574-2 | 141 | |||
| Article XII, Section 5, voting power of Executive Directors | 180-5 | 142 | |||
| Article XII, Section 6, establishment of a General Reserve from net income | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||
| Article XII, Section 8 | 2603-(68/132) | 48 | |||
| Article XIV, retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||
| Articles VIII and XIV | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||
| bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||
| Article XIV, Section 2, multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 131 | |||
| 3463-(71/126) | 16 | ||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||
| security restrictions | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||
| payments restrictions | 3153-(70/95) | 123 | |||
| transitional arrangements | 446-4 | 113 | |||
| Article XIV, Section 3 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Article XIV, Section 4 | 237-2 | 132 | |||
| 117-1 | 144 | ||||
| Article XV, Section 2 | 343-(54/47) | 145 | |||
| Article XV, Section 3, borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||
| Article XVI, Section 1, stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||
| borrowing arrangements | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||
| Article XVIII (a), list of interpretations under | xvi | ||||
| Article XIX(b), (c), and (h), net official holdings. | 298-3 | 147 | |||
| Article XIX(d) | 298-3 5, | 150 | |||
| Article XIX(g), currencies deemed convertible | 4279-(74/83) | 151 | |||
| 4291-(74/88) | 151 | ||||
| 4392-(74/120) | 151 | ||||
| Article XIX(j) | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||
| Article XX, Section 2(g) | 298-3 | 150 | |||
| 3463-(71/126) | 17 | ||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||
| Article XX, Section 4 | 298-3 | 5, 7 | |||
| Article XX. Section 4(i) | 284-2 | 152 | |||
| Article XXV, Section 2, special drawing rights obtained by participant | 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | |||
| *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | ||||
| Article XXV, Section 5, sale of gold to Fund by participant designated | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||
| Article XXV, Sections 6(a) and 7(f) | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||
| Article XXV, Section 6(b), review of rules for reconstitution | B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | |||
| Article XXVI, Section 5, payment of interest, charges, and assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Schedule B | 486-2 | 160 | |||
| 510-2 | 161 | ||||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||
| 3637-(72/41) G/S | 33 | ||||
| Schedule D | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||
| Schedule E | 1289-(62/1) | 100 | |||
| Schedule G | *3457-(71/121) G/S | 153 | |||
| 3829-(72/144)S | 154 | ||||
| B/G Res. 28-2 | 169 | ||||
| Auction system (see also Multiple currency practices) | 237-2 | 129 | |||
| B | Balance of payments position: | ||||
| Currency composition of drawings and repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 58 | |||
| Discrimination for balance of payments reasons | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||
| Bank for International Settlements: | |||||
| Fund assistance in gold transactions | 316-(54/27) | 163 | |||
| Prescription as holder of special drawing rights. | B/G Res. 29-1 | 173 | |||
| Bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||
| 955-(59/45) | 120 | ||||
| Borrowing by the Fund: | |||||
| General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 91 | |||
| Renewals | 1951-(65/54) | 104 | |||
| 2858-(69/96) | 105 | ||||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||
| In connection with oil facility | 4242-(74/67) | 107 | |||
| Buffer stocks, international, financing | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||
| Fourth International Tin Agreement | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||
| Gold tranche purchases | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||
| C | Capital transfers: | ||||
| Controls by members | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||
| 4232-(74/67) | 30 | ||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||
| Restrictions | 237-2 | 128 | |||
| Use of Fund’s resources for | 1238-(61/43) | 35 | |||
| Central banks, conversion of currency | 1371-(62/36) | 60 | |||
| “Central holdings,” meaning | 298-3 | 147 | |||
| Central rates | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||
| “Changing circumstances,” adaptation of multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||
| Charges: | |||||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 53 | |||
| Future changes | 4239-(74/67) | 88 | |||
| General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||
| Gold sales to Fund for payment of repurchase obligations | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||
| Gold tranche purchases, no service charge after July 27, 1969 | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||
| Gold transactions of members | 103-(52/12) | 163 | |||
| Level for reduction of Fund’s holdings pursuant to Article V, Section 8(d) | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 74 | |||
| Payment in special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 157 | |||
| 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | ||||
| 3188-(70/106) G/S | 157 | ||||
| Stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 44 | ||||
| Refund | *1345-(62/23) | 49 | |||
| Coins, dealings deemed “other exchange transactions” within meaning of Article IV, Section 3 (see also Margins) | 269-2 | 13 | |||
| Committee on Reform of the International Monetary System and Related Issues | B/G Comp. Res. | 178 | |||
| Final report and termination | B/G Res. 29-7 | 179 | |||
| Guidelines for floating rates, application | 4232-(74/67) | 24 | |||
| Support of extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 50 | |||
| Voluntary Declaration on Trade and Other Current Account Measures | 4254-(74/75) | 136 | |||
| Commodities (see also Compensatory financing…):Buffer stock financing | 2772-(69/47) | 66 | |||
| Tin | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||
| Prices, effect on export earnings | *1477-(63/8) | 62 | |||
| Reclassification where subject to multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 131, 132 | |||
| Communications, privilege for | 534-3 | 139 | |||
| Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | *1477-(63/8) | 61 | |||
| Gold tranche purchases | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||
| “Consistent with the provisions of this Agreement,” meaning in Article V, Section 3 | 287-3 | 36 | |||
| Consultations with members: | |||||
| Bilateral arrangements | 433-(55/42) | 116 | |||
| Commodity field, attention to policies | 2772-(69/47) | 67 | |||
| Currencies to be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 56, 57 | |||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| Exchange measures needing approval under Article VIII | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| External transactions in gold | 75-(705) | 11 | |||
| Floating exchange rates | 4232-(74/67) | 22 | |||
| Gold production subsidies | 233-2 | 9 | |||
| Members’ policies in present circumstances | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 132 | |||
| Periodic discussions under Article VIII | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | |||
| Purchases under oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 73 | |||
| Reduction in Fund’s holdings | 102-(52/11) | 39 | |||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||
| Stand-by arrangements: | |||||
| Clauses included | 2603-(68/132) | 47 | |||
| Resumption of purchases | *270-(53/95) | 44 | |||
| Whether measure is exchange restriction | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Convertibility: | |||||
| Acceptance of obligations of Article VIII, Sections 2, 3, and 4 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Approval of exchange restrictions | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Balances of Article XIV currencies deemed convertible under Article XIX (g): | |||||
| Indonesian rupiah | 4291-(74/88) | 151 | |||
| Spanish peseta | 4279-(74/83) | 151 | |||
| Venezuelan bolívar | 4392-(74/120) | 151 | |||
| Bilateralism Consultation with Fund | 433-(55/42) 1034-(60/27) | 115 121 | |||
| Convertible currency margins | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||
| Credit arrangements; see Borrowing by the Fund | |||||
| Currencies to be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | ||||
| Discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||
| Multiple currency practices; see Multiple currency practices | |||||
| Restrictions for security reasons | 144-(52/51) | 114 | |||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||
| Creditworthiness, factor in determining use of Fund’s resources | 102-(52/11) | 38 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 43 | ||||
| Currencies (see also Convertibility): | |||||
| Adjustment of Fund’s holdings, rates for computations | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| 4257-(74/76) | 34 | ||||
| Conversion | 298-3 | 149 | |||
| 119-(52/30) | 87 | ||||
| 1371-(62/36) | 60 | ||||
| Convertible, use to obtain special drawing rights to pay charges or assessments | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Intervention | 3463-(71/126) | 15, 17 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18, 19, 21 | ||||
| Subscribed to the Fund, ownership | 170-3 | 4 | |||
| To be drawn and to be used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 55 | |||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| 3414-(71/98) G/S | 158 | ||||
| D | Development Committee; see Joint Ministerial Committee | ||||
| Discriminatory currency arrangements | 3463-(71/126) | 16 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20 | ||||
| Discriminatory practices imposed for balance of payments reasons (see also Exchange restrictions) | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||
| Drawings; see Use of Fund’s resources | |||||
| E | Enemy-occupied, former, members, introduction of multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 130, 132 | ||
| Enemy-occupied territories, former, determination of net official holdings | 298-3 | 6 | |||
| “Exceptional circumstances,” meaning in Article XIV, Section 4 | 117-1 | 144 | |||
| 237-2 | 131, 132 | ||||
| Exchange contracts, unenforceability | 446-4 | 112 | |||
| Exchange control regulations, Fund prepared to advise whether maintained or imposed consistently with Fund Agreement | 446-4 | 113 | |||
| Exchange controls on capital transfers | 541-(56/39) | 90 | |||
| Exchange dealings based on parity | 269-2 | 13 | |||
| Exchange dealings under conditions of increasing convertibility | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||
| Exchange markets: Conversion in; see Currencies, Conversion Intervention | 3463-(71/126) | 17 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20, 21 | ||||
| 4232-(74/67) | 24, 27 | ||||
| Exchange rates (see also Margins; Par values): | |||||
| Borrowing arrangements by Fund | 1289-(62/1) | 98 | |||
| Central rates, temporary regime | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||
| Computations and adjustment of Fund’s holdings of currencies | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| Effective rates | 4232-(74/67) | 27 | |||
| Floating, guidelines | 4232-(74/67) | 21 | |||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||
| Fluctuating: | |||||
| Multiple currency practices (fixed and fluctuating rates) | 237-2 | 129 | |||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||
| 904-(59/32) | 13 | ||||
| Scope of transactions to be agreed with Fund | 237-2 | 129 | |||
| Free markets | 237-2 | 129 | |||
| Fund approval | 3504-(71/134) | 135 | |||
| Provisional, for payment of subscription in case of exchange transaction prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||
| Representative rates under Rule 0-3, computations of members’ currency for which margins are not maintained | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| 4257-(74/76) | 34 | ||||
| Unification in multiple rate systems a basic objective of Fund | 649-(57/33) | 133 | |||
| Exchange restrictions: | |||||
| Approval | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Avoidance of escalation | 4134-(74/4) | 125 | |||
| 4254-(74/75) | 136 | ||||
| Bilateralism | 433-(55/42) | 115 | |||
| Capital transactions; see Capital transfers | |||||
| Consultations with Fund | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Discrimination | 955-(59/45) | 119 | |||
| Guiding principle of whether measure is a restriction on payments and transfers for current international transactions | 1034-(60/27) | 120 | |||
| Introduction | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Maintenance | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 127 | |||
| 649-(57/33) | 133 | ||||
| Retention quotas | 201-(53/29) | 117 | |||
| Security reasons; see Payments restrictions | |||||
| Transitional arrangements under Article XIV, obligations under Article VIII, Sections 2, 3, and 4 | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Withdrawal | 117-1 | 144 | |||
| Exchange stability: | |||||
| External transactions in gold at premium prices | 75-(705) | 10 | |||
| Fund statement of June 18, 1947 | 12 | ||||
| Floating exchange rates | 4232-(74/67) | 22 | |||
| Gold subsidies | 233-2 | 9 | |||
| Multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 128 | |||
| 3463-(71/126) | 17 | ||||
| Exchange systems, avoidance of use for nonbalance of payments reasons | 1034-(60/27) | 121 | |||
| Exchange taxes | 237-2 | 129, 133 | |||
| Exchange transactions (for purchases of exchange from the Fund, see Use of Fund’s resources): | |||||
| Fluctuating rates of exchange | 237-2 | 129 | |||
| “Other,” dealings in paper money and coins | 269-2 | 13 | |||
| Prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||
| Executive Directors: | |||||
| Additional appointed, meaning of “the preceding two years” in Article XII, Section 3(c) | 597-4 | 142 | |||
| Appointment by members having 5 largest quotas | 2-1 | 141 | |||
| Consultations on currency composition of drawings and repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 57 | |||
| Determination of members entitled to appointunder Article XII, Section 3(c) | *574-2 | 141 | |||
| Participation in meetings of Development Committee | B/G Res. 29-9 | 185 | |||
| Participation in meetings of Interim Committee. | B/G Res. 29-8 | 180 | |||
| Prompt notification of request for purchase under stand-by arrangement | 3006-(70/24) | 49 | |||
| Review of oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 74 | |||
| 4393-(74/121) | 75 | ||||
| 4529-(74/153) | 76 | ||||
| To receive reports on operation of buffer stock and developments under Fourth International Tin Agreement | 3179-(70/102) | 68 | |||
| Voting power, effect of quota changes | 180-5 | 142 | |||
| Export shortfalls, financing; see Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | |||||
| Exports, adjustment for variability, oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 72, 75 | |||
| Extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 50 | |||
| F | Financial year, application to repurchase obligations | 419-1 | 84 | ||
| 447-5 | 83 | ||||
| 7-(648) | 86 | ||||
| Floating rates; see Exchange rates | |||||
| Fluctuating rates of exchange; see Exchange rates | |||||
| Free markets; see Exchange rates | |||||
| Full employment, maintenance; see Fundamental disequilibrium | |||||
| Fund resources, use; see Use of Fund’s resources | |||||
| Fundamental disequilibrium: | |||||
| Change in par value | 71-2 | 30 | |||
| Correction by change in par value | 278-3 | 32 | |||
| Full employment | 71-2 | 30 | |||
| Measures necessary to correct, interpretation of Articles of Agreement | 71-2 | 30 | |||
| G | General Account; see Accounts | ||||
| General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | |||
| 4254-(74/75) | 137 | ||||
| B/G Res. 29-10 | 190 | ||||
| General Arrangements to Borrow; see Borrowing by the Fund | |||||
| General Reserve; see Accounts, General Account | |||||
| Gold (see also Subscriptions): | |||||
| Consultations re external transactions in | 75-(705) | 11 | |||
| Handling charge, sale to Fund by participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5 | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||
| Looted, claim by members not a “holding” | 298-3 | 6 | |||
| Net official holdings of members | 298-3 | 4, 147 | |||
| Payment of stand-by charges | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 45 | ||||
| Payments of less than one bar | 4087-(73/105) | 87 | |||
| Pledge agreement for gold collateral transactions | 1543-(63/39) | 76 | |||
| Premium prices, transactions at | 75-(705) | 10 | |||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||
| Fund statement of June 18, 1947 | 11 | ||||
| Purchase or sale for settlement of international transactions | 411-1 | 31 | |||
| Sale to Fund by participant designated under Article XXV, Section 5 | 2916-(69/127) | 82 | |||
| Sale to Fund in discharge of repurchase obligation—Rule G-7 | 119-(52/30) | 87 | |||
| Study of arrangements in light of agreed objectives of international monetary reform | B/G Res. 29-10 | 191 | |||
| Subscribed to Fund, ownership | 170-3 | 4 | |||
| Subsidies for production, members’ obligation to consult Fund | 233-2 | 9 | |||
| Transactions at premium prices; see Premium prices, above | |||||
| Transactions of members, Fund assistance | 103-(52/12) | 163 | |||
| 316-(54/27) | 163 | ||||
| 572-(56/55) | 164 | ||||
| 1033-(60/26) | 164 | ||||
| 1116-(60/51) | 165 | ||||
| Gold tranche transactions (see also Use of Fund’s resources): | |||||
| Buffer stock financing facility | 3386-(71/83) | 70 | |||
| Charges under stand-by arrangements | 155-(52/57) | 42 | |||
| *270-(53/95) | 46 | ||||
| Compensatory financing of export fluctuations | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||
| Members given overwhelming benefit of doubt | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||
| Prior to establishment of initial par value | 1687-(64/22) | 81 | |||
| Procedure for drawings | 2836-(69/87) | 69 | |||
| Repurchase | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||
| Service charge, elimination | 2836-(69/87) | 70 | |||
| H | “Holding” of gold or United States dollars, meaning | 298-3 | 5 | ||
| Holdings of the Fund; see Currencies; Repurchases | |||||
| I | Import restrictions imposed for balance of payments reasons, GATT members | 1034-(60/27) | 122 | ||
| Income, net, of the Fund, establishment of General Reserve from | 753-(58/17) | 143 | |||
| Ineligibility; see Stand-by arrangements; Use of Fund’s resources; Withdrawal from membership | |||||
| Interest: | |||||
| Payment on Fund indebtedness under General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 95 | |||
| 4421-(74/132) | 105 | ||||
| Payment on Fund indebtedness under oil facility | 4242-(74/76) | 109 | |||
| Special drawing rights | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Interim Committee of the Board of Governors on the International Monetary System, establishment | B/G Res. 29-8 | 179 | |||
| International Monetary Fund: | |||||
| Agreement with United Nations | 197 | ||||
| UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities, application to Fund | 222 | ||||
| members which have accepted with respect to Fund | 223 | ||||
| International monetary system | B/G Comp. Res. | 178 | |||
| International Tin Agreement, Fourth, Fund’s buffer stock financing facility | 3179-(70/102) | 67 | |||
| 3351-(71/51) | 68 | ||||
| Intervention; see Currencies; Exchange markets “Is using,” meaning in Article V, Section 5 | 292-3 | 55 | |||
| J | Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the Bank and Fund on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries, establishment | B/G Res. 29-9 | 183 | ||
| M | Managing Director: | ||||
| Consultation on currencies and amounts to be used in acquiring special drawing rights | 3010-(70/25) G/S | 159 | |||
| Consultation with member contemplating request under extended Fund facility | 4377-(74/114) | 51 | |||
| Consultations with on currencies to be drawn and used in repurchases | 1371-(62/36) | 56,57 | |||
| 3049-(70/44) | 84 | ||||
| Initiation of procedure for calls under General Arrangements to Borrow | 1289-(62/1) | 94 | |||
| Participation in meetings of Development Committee | B/G Res. 29-9 | 185 | |||
| Participation in meetings of Interim Committee. | B/G Res. 29-8 | 181 | |||
| Margins (see also Exchange rates): | |||||
| Exchange rates for spot exchange transactions in a convertible currency | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||
| Maintenance against intervention currency | 3463-(71/126) | 17 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 21 | ||||
| “Other exchange transactions” (paper money and coins) | 269-2 | 13 | |||
| Price of gold | 75-(705) | 10 | |||
| 233-2 | 9 | ||||
| Rates differing from parity by more than 1 per cent constitute multiple currency practices | 237-2 | 133 | |||
| Rates not maintained within margins of Article IV, Section 3 | 3637-(72/41) G/S | 32 | |||
| Spot exchange transactions | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||
| 3463-(71/126) | 14 | ||||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||
| Wider, temporary regime | 3463-(71/126) | 14 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 18 | ||||
| Monetary reserves of members: | |||||
| Calculation | 486-2 | 160 | |||
| 510-2 | 161 | ||||
| 3049-(70/44) | 85 | ||||
| Exclusion of special drawing rights | 2901-(69/122) G/S | 155 | |||
| 3034-(70/38) | 155 | ||||
| 3032-(70/38) G/S | 156 | ||||
| 3320-(71/34) G/S | 156 | ||||
| Data, means to speed collection and reporting | 102-(52/11) | 40 | |||
| Effect of payment of gold subscriptions | 124-2 | 83 | |||
| Importance of gold holdings | 75-(705) | 11 | |||
| Use in repurchases under Article V, Section 7(b) | 447-5 | 83 | |||
| Monetary stabilization operations, use of Fund’s resources | 71-2 | 35 | |||
| Money; see Paper money | |||||
| Multiple currency practices (see also Exchange rates; Exchange restrictions): | |||||
| Auction system | |||||
| Fixed rates | 237-2 | 126 | |||
| Fluctuating rates | 649-(57/33) | 133 | |||
| Fund approval | 3504-(71/134) | 135 | |||
| Margin for spot exchange transactions | 904-(59/32) | 13 | |||
| Rates differing from parity by more than 1 per cent | 237-2 | 133 | |||
| Temporary regime of central rates and wider margins | 3463-(71/126) | 16 | |||
| 4083-(73/104) | 20 | ||||
| N | Net official holdings of members, principles of interpretation | 298-3 | 4, 147 | ||
| O | “Official holdings of a member,” meaning | 298-3 | 147 | ||
| Oil facility | 4241-(74/67) | 71 | |||
| 4393-(74/121) | 75 | ||||
| 4529-(74/153) | 76 | ||||
| Borrowing | 4242-(74/67) | 107 | |||
| “Other official institutions” and “other banks,” meaning | 298-3 | 148 | |||
| P | Paper money, dealings deemed “other exchange transactions” within meaning of Article IV, Section 3 | 269-2 | 13 | ||
| Par values (see also Central rates; Margins): Change to correct a fundamental disequilibrium | 71-2 | ||||