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of an offence or to represent the value of property and other benefits derived from the commission of an offence.

ARTICLE 19

SUBSIDIARY ARRANGEMENTS

The Central Offices of the Contracting States may enter into subsidiary arrangements consistent with the purposes of this Treaty and with the laws of both Contracting States.

ARTICLE 20

REPRESENTATION AND EXPENSES

1. Unless otherwise provided in this Treaty the Requested State shall make all necessary arrangements for the representation of the Requesting State in any proceedings arising out of a request for assistance and shall otherwise represent the interests of the Requesting State.

2. The Requested State shall meet the cost of fulfilling the request for assistance except that the Requesting State shall bear:
         (a) the expenses associated with conveying any person to or from the territory of the Requested State, and any fees, allowances or expenses payable to that person whilst in the Requesting State pursuant to a request under Articles 9, 12 or 13;
         (b) the expenses associated with conveying custodial or escorting officers; and
         (c) where required by the Requested State, exceptional expenses in fulfilling the request.

ARTICLE 21

CONSULTATION

The Contracting States shall consult promptly, at the request of either, concerning the interpretation, the application or the carrying out of this Treaty either generally or in relation to a particular case.

ARTICLE 22

ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERMINATION

1. This Treaty shall enter into force thirty days after the date on which the Contracting States have notified each other in writing that their respective constitutional requirements for the entry into force of this Treaty have been complied with.

2. This Treaty shall apply to requests whether or not the relevant acts or omissions occurred prior to this Treaty entering into force.

3. Either Contracting State may terminate this Treaty at any time by giving six months' notice in writing to the other through the diplomatic channel.

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

DONE in duplicate at Budapest, on the twenty-fifth day of October One thousand nine hundred and ninety five in English and Hungarian both texts being equally authentic.

For Australia:    For THE Republic
                  of HUNGARY:
Donald Kingsmill  Vastagh Pál

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NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 26 March 1997.