Promotion of Competition. 1. Each Party shall promote competition by addressing anti-competitive practices in its territory, adopting and enforcing such means or measures as it deems appropriate and effective to counter such practices.
Promotion of Competition by Addressing Anti-competitive Activities Each Party shall, in accordance with its laws and regulations, promote competition by addressing anti- competitive activities, in order to facilitate the efficient functioning of its market. Note: For the purposes of this Chapter, the term “anti-competitive activities” means any conduct or transaction that may be subject to penalties or relief under the competition laws and regulations of either Party. Article 127 Cooperation on the Promotion of Competition
Promotion of Competition. Each Party shall promote competition by:
Promotion of Competition. 1. The Parties endorse the APEC Principles to Enhance Competition and Regulatory Reform. The Parties agree to promote competition and will seek to ensure that the design of trade and competition policies and the implementation of domestic laws give due weight to their effects on competition. Accordingly, the Parties will:
Promotion of Competition. 1. Desiring to promote policy coherence and an integrated approach to trade and competition and endorsing the APEC Principles to Enhance Competition and Regulatory Reform, the Parties agree to promote competition and endeavour to ensure that the design of trade and competition policies and the implementation of domestic law gives due recognition to the effects on competition by: (a) providing transparency in policies, laws and rules, and their implementation; (b) applying competition policies to economic activities, including public and private business activities, in a manner that does not discriminate between or among economic entities in like circumstances; (c) maintaining a high-level government commitment to promote competition and enhance economic efficiency, including through assessments of regulatory impacts or other appropriate means; (d) setting out clear responsibilities within their respective administrations for promoting and identifying the competition and efficiency dimensions in the development of policies and rules, and their implementation; (e) promoting coherent and effective implementation of trade and competition policies within their respective Areas; and (f) fostering appropriate cooperation between trade and competition officials. 2. The Parties recognise that the implementation of Paragraph 1 may be subject to the different circumstances of the Parties and the different policy approaches that arise from these circumstances.
Promotion of Competition. 1. The Parties agree to promote competition and endeavour to ensure that the design of trade and competition policies and the implementation of domestic laws and regulations give due recognition to the effects on competition by:
Promotion of Competition. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate and coordinate in the area of competition policy by exchanging information on the development of competition policy.
Promotion of Competition. 1. Desiring to promote policy coherence and an integrated approach to trade and competition and endorsing the APEC Principles to Enhance Competition and Regulatory Reform, the Parties agree to promote competition and endeavour to ensure that the design of trade and competition policies and the implementation of domestic law gives due recognition to the effects on competition by:
