Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057:schedule:22:p13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 22 (pt 13/14)
Character Range: 787661–790495

Review of Agreement
Where a Party requests the other to meet to review this Agreement, the Parties shall meet for that purpose no later than six months after that request was made and, unless the Parties otherwise arrange, their meeting shall be held in the territory of the Party to which that request was made.

PART VI
TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 21
Transitional Provisions
    1. In determining entitlement to a benefit under this Agreement, periods as an Australian resident, periods of Australian working life residence and periods of insurance under the legislation of Hellas completed before the entry into force of this Agreement shall also be taken into consideration.
    2. Where, on the date on which this Agreement enters into force, a person is in receipt of a benefit under the legislation of either Party, no provision of this Agreement shall affect that person's qualification to receive that benefit.

  Article 22
Entry into Force
This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the final day of the month in which notes are exchanged by the Parties through the diplomatic channel notifying each other that all matters as are necessary to give effect to this Agreement have been finalised.

Article 23
Termination

    1. Subject to paragraph 2, this Agreement shall remain in force until the expiration of 12 months from the date on which either Party receives from the other a note through the diplomatic channel giving notice of termination of this Agreement.
    2. In the event of termination, this Agreement shall continue to have effect in relation to all persons who:
         (a) at the date on which termination takes effect, are in receipt of benefits;
         (b) prior to that date have lodged claims for, and would be entitled to receive, benefits by virtue of this Agreement; or
         (c) immediately before the date of termination are subject only to the legislation of one Party by virtue of Article 8 of Part II of the Agreement, provided the employee continues to satisfy the criteria of that Article.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto by their respective Governments, have signed this Agreement.

DONE in two originals at Canberra this twenty‑third day of May two thousand and seven in the English and Greek languages, each text being equally authoritative.

FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF                                             FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
AUSTRALIA:                                                        HELLENIC REPUBLIC:

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Mal Brough                                                        Theodora Bakoyannis
Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs  Minister of Foreign Affairs