Notice of Commencement of the Social Welfare (Reciprocity with Canada) Order 1996(S.R. 1996/178) The Director-General of Social Welfare gives notice that in January 1997, the Governments of New Zealand and Canada exchanged notes through the diplomatic channel notifying each other that all things necessary to give the agreements between them referred to in the above order the force of law in Canada and in New Zealand, had been done. Accordingly, the order and the agreements will, in accordance with the agreements and clause 1 (2) of the order, come into force on 1 May 1997. Dated this 22nd day of January 1997. MARGARET BAZLEY, Director-General of Social Welfare.