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  "title": "By-Laws, Rules and Regulations: 65th Issue",
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      "content": "- Publication date: November 28, 2019\n- Summary: This volume sets out the IMF’s By-Laws, which are adopted under the authority of, and are intended to be complementary to, the IMF’s Articles of Agreement, which are considered to prevail in the event of any conflict.\n- Core purpose: To codify institutional rules governing the IMF’s governance, membership procedures, financial arrangements, and staff regulations."
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      "content": "- The By-Laws cover the following topics:\n  - the size and composition of the IMF’s Board of Governors and Executive Board\n  - applications for IMF membership\n  - IMF quotas\n  - voting rights\n  - staff regulations\n  - the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights\n- Subjects listed: Foreign exchange, Money, Public financial management (PFM)"
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      "content": "- Pages: 71\n- Stock No: BYLAEA2019001\n- ISBN: 9781513520186\n- ISSN: 0250-7307\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513520186.016\n- Format note shown: Chicago citation example provided on the landing page"
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