Common use of Expeditious Application Procedures Clause in Contracts

Expeditious Application Procedures. 1. Each Party shall process expeditiously applications for immigration formalities from natural persons of the other Party, including further immigration formality requests or extensions thereof, so as to avoid unduly impairing or delaying trade in goods or services or conduct of investment activities under this Agreement. Each Party shall notify applicants for temporary entry and temporary employment entry, either directly or through their authorized representative or their prospective employer, of the outcome of their applications, including the period of stay and other conditions. 2. Each Party shall, within 10 working days after an application requesting temporary entry or temporary employment entry is considered complete under its domestic laws and regulations, inform the applicant of the decision concerning the application, or advise the applicant when a decision will be made. At the request of the applicant, the Party shall provide, without undue delay, information concerning the status of the application. The contact point for each Party for such queries is set out in Article