jWl~MENTS
Supplemental Letter
THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
19_k4US, 2014
International Development Association
1818 H Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20433
United States of America
Dear Sirs:
Re:    TANZANIA: Credit No.5527-TZ
(Big Results Now in Education Program)
Section 5.0) of the General Conditions:Financial and Economic Data
In connection with the Financing Agreement (Financing Agreement) of this date between
the United Republic of Tanzania (the Recipient) and International Development Association
(Association) providing financing (Financing) for the above-captioned Program, and the General
Conditions (General Conditions) made applicable to the Financing Agreement, I am writing on
behalf of the Member Country to set forth the following:
1.    We understand and agree that, for purposes of Section 5.01 of the General
Conditions, the Member Coun[ry is required by the Association:
(a)   to report "long.-term external debt" (as defined in the World Bank's Debtor
Reporting System Manual, daied January 2000 (DRSM)), in accordance with the DRSM, and in
particular, to notify the Association of new "loan commitments" (as defined in the DRSM) not
later than 30 days after the en. of the quarter during which the debt is incurred, and to notify the
Association of "transactions under loans" (as defined in the DRSM) once a year, not later than
March 31 of the year followinj,, the year covered by the report; and
(b)   to: (i) notify the Association at least three months prior to incurring
any non-concessional long-term external debt, of its intention to incur such debt, together with
the proposed terms of such debt; and (ii) afford the Association a reasonable opportunity
to exchange views with the Member Country on the matter. For purposes of this
paragraph, "non-concessional long-term external debt" means any long-term external debt
(as defined in the DRSM), bL t excluding private debt (as so defined), with an estimated grant
element (GE) calculated in the manner published from time to time by the Association
(see, www.worldbank.org/ida inder "reports") of less than (i) 35% or (ii) the GE for determining
concessionality established by the International Monetary Fund in any Extended Credit Facility


arrangement, Standby Credit Facility or Policy Support Instrument with the Member Country
in effect at the time of such notice, whichever is higher.
2.     We represent that no defaults exist in respect of any external debt
(as defined in the DRSM). It is our understanding that, in making the Financing, the Association
may rely on the representations set forth or referred to in this letter.
3.     Please confirm your agreement to the foregoing by having a duly authorized
representative of the Association sign in the space provided below.
Very truly yours,
THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
A6uthorized Representative
AGREED:
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
By:        _____
Authorized Repre en'tative