As used in this Act:
"Euro" means the currency of participating member states of the European Union that adopt a single currency in accordance with the Treaty on European Union of February 7, 1992.
"Introduction of the euro" includes the implementation from time to time of Economic and Monetary Union in member states of the European Union pursuant to the Treaty on European Union of February 7, 1992.
"ECU" or "European Currency Unit" means the currency basket that is from time to time used as the unit of account of the European Community as defined in European Council Regulation No. 3320/94.
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