Common use of Covered Sectors Clause in Contracts

Covered Sectors. 1. For the purpose of this Agreement only, and without prejudice to any future requests by the United States in the Lao PDR's accession to the WTO Agreement, or any other bilateral, regional, or multilateral trade negotiation, this Chapter shall apply to the following service sectors: (a) The following professional services: legal services, accounting, auditing and bookkeeping services, taxation consulting services, architectural services, engineering services, integrated engineering services; (b) Computer and related services; (c) The following business services: advertising services, market research and market polling services, management consulting services; (d) Basic and value-added telecommunications services, as indicated in the list in paragraph 2, including commitments to regulate basic telecommunications providers fairly and to provide market access to and use of basic telecommunications networks; (e) The following audiovisual services: motion picture and video tape production and distribution services, motion picture projection services, sound recording; (f) construction and related engineering services; (g) the following franchising; distribution services: wholesale trade, retail trade, and (h) insurance, banking, paragraph 3; and other financial services, as indicated in the list (i) health and medical care services;

Covered Sectors. 1. For the purpose of this Agreement only, and without prejudice to any future requests by the United States in the Lao PDR's accession to the WTO Agreement, or any other bilateral, regional, or multilateral trade negotiation, this Chapter shall apply to the following service sectors: (a) The the following professional services: legal services, accounting, auditing and bookkeeping services, taxation consulting services, architectural services, engineering services, integrated engineering services; (b) Computer computer and related services; (c) The the following business services: advertising services, market research and market polling services, management consulting services; (d) Basic basic and value-added telecommunications services, as indicated in the list in paragraph 2, including commitments to regulate basic telecommunications providers fairly and to provide market access to and use of basic telecommunications networks; (e) The the following audiovisual services: motion picture and video tape production and distribution services, motion picture projection services, sound recording; (f) construction and related engineering services; (g) the following franchising; distribution services: wholesale trade, retail trade, andand franchising; (h) insurance, banking, paragraph 3; and other financial services, as indicated in the listlist in paragraph 3; (i) health and medical care services; (j) educational services; and (k) tourism and travel related services. 2. Further to paragraph 1 above, this Chapter shall apply to the following basic and value- added telecommunications services: (a) Basic telecommunications services:4 (i). voice services;