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the person reaches the national pensionable age of the Republic of Estonia.

Article 22
Entry into Force

This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the third month following the month in which the last written notification is exchanged by the Contracting Parties through the diplomatic channel notifying each other that all conditions as are necessary for the entry into force of this Agreement have been fulfilled.

Article 23
Duration, Modification and Termination

1. This Agreement is concluded for an indefinite period and can be modified by agreement in writing between the Contracting Parties.

2. Subject to paragraph 3 of this Article, this Agreement shall remain in force until the expiration of 12 months from the date on which either Contracting Party receives from the other a note through the diplomatic channel giving notice of termination of this Agreement.

3. 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; or

    (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 to the legislation of only one Contracting Party by virtue of Articles 8 or 9 of Part II of this Agreement, provided the employee continues to satisfy the criteria of these Articles.

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

DONE in two originals at Tallinn on this 14th day of September 2015 in the English and Estonian languages, each text being equally authoritative.

FOR AUSTRALIA                    FOR THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA
Gerald Thomson                   Margus Tsahkna
Australian Ambassador to Sweden  Minister for Social Protection