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The competent authorities of the Contracting States shall:
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(a) At the request of a person or on the initiative of the competent institution of a Contracting State, entitlement to a benefit acquired prior to the entry into force of this Agreement may be reviewed taking into account the provisions of this Agreement. This review shall confer to these persons, from the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the same rights as though this Agreement had been in force when the benefits were paid.
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The competent institution for Canada and the liaison agency for France shall exchange, on an annual basis, statistics regarding the benefits paid under the Agreement. These statistics shall include data on the number of beneficiaries and the total amount of benefits paid, disaggregated by type of benefit.
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