Special Safeguards Sample Clauses

Special Safeguards. Notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement, given the particular sensitivity of the agricultural products, if imports of products originating in a Party, which are the subject of concessions granted under this Agreement, cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the markets or to their domestic regulatory mechanisms, in the other Party, both Parties shall enter into consultations immediately to find an appropriate solution according to rules indicated in Article 21. Pending such solution, the Party concerned may take the measures it deems necessary to repair the situation in domestic industry, in accordance with the relevant WTO rules. CHAPTER III COMMON PROVISIONS
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Special Safeguards. 1. Mexico and Venezuela may, in accordance with their Schedule to the Schedule to the Schedule, maintain or adopt a special safeguard in the form of a tariff rate quota on an agricultural good listed in their Section of the Annex to this Article. Notwithstanding Article 3-04, a Party may not apply an over- quota tariff rate or rate of duty under a special safeguard that exceeds the lesser of the following:
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Special Safeguards. Notwithstanding other provisions of this Agreement and, in particular, Article 29, if, given the particular sensitivity of the agricultural markets, imports of products originating in a Party, which are subject to concessions granted under this Agreement, cause serious disturbance to the markets of the other Party, the Party concerned shall enter into consultations immediately to find the appropriate solution. Pending such solution, the Party concerned may take the measures it deems necessary.
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Special Safeguards. 1. Each Party may, for the agricultural goods specified by each Party in Appendix III.3.2.1 adopt a special safeguard in the form of a tariff rate quota if the volume of imports of that good from the other Party exceeds the trigger level for that good specified in Appendix III.3.2.1
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Special Safeguards. The Agreement provides for special safeguard measures that allow either party to take an “emergency action” of re-imposing tariffs on imports of textiles or apparel goods that cause or threaten serious damage to a domestic industry. A Party applying emergency action must provide the other Party with mutually agreed compensation.
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Special Safeguards. Nothing in the present Agreement shall restrict the rights of the Parties to apply special safeguards to imports originating from the territory of the other state Party in compliance with the norms of Article XIX GATT 1944 and the WTO Agreement on safeguards.
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Special Safeguards. The AoA provides flexibility to some WTO members to restrict agricul- tural imports by imposing special safeguards to address the import surg- es.4 The special safeguard measures (SSG) are in addition to the general safeguard measures under Article XIX of GATT 1994 and the Agreement on Safeguards. General safeguard measures can be taken only if serious injury or threat thereof to the domestic industry exists. However, SSGs can be applied without demonstrating any adverse effect on domestic pro- duction (Das et al., 2021). The initial conditions for a WTO member to apply SSG against a product include the following: tariffication has been done in respect of the product, and a symbol “SSG” has been marked by the member against the particular product in its Uruguay Round schedule of commitments. Based on an analysis by the WTO Secretariat, while the developed countries have access to the SSG for a large percentage of agri- cultural products, most developing countries do not have such flexibility, as shown in table 4 (WTO, 2017). For instance, India does not have any 4. Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. SSG entitlement to protect its farmers from the adverse impact of import surges. Table 4: SSG entitlements across select members of the WTO Member Percentage of Agricultural Tariff Lines Covered by SSG (%) Switzerland 53 Norway 49 Botswana 40 Namibia 39 South Africa 39 Mexico 32 Venezuela 32 European Union 31 Colombia 27 Morocco 23 Barbados 18 Philippines 16 Canada 13 Costa Rica 12 Japan 10 United States 10 Korea, Republic of 8 Indonesia 1
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Related to Special Safeguards

  • Security Safeguards (1) Each party acknowledges that it is solely responsible for determining and communicating to the other the appropriate technological, physical, and organizational security measures required to protect Personal Data.

  • Technical Safeguards 1. USAC and the Department will process the data matched and any data created by the match under the immediate supervision and control of authorized personnel to protect the confidentiality of the data, so unauthorized persons cannot retrieve any data by computer, remote terminal, or other means.

  • Safeguards Business Associate, its Agent(s) and Subcontractor(s) shall implement and use appropriate safeguards to prevent the use or disclosure of PHI other than as provided for by this Agreement. With respect to any PHI that is maintained in or transmitted by electronic media, Business Associate or its Subcontractor(s) shall comply with 45 CFR sections 164.308 (administrative safeguards), 164.310 (physical safeguards), 164.312 (technical safeguards) and 164.316 (policies and procedures and documentation requirements). Business Associate or its Agent(s) and Subcontractor(s) shall identify in writing upon request from Covered Entity all of the safeguards that it uses to prevent impermissible uses or disclosures of PHI.

  • Bilateral Safeguard Measures 1. Where, as a result of the reduction or elimination of a customs duty under this Agreement, any product originating in a Party is being imported into the territory of another Party in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to domestic production, and under such conditions as to constitute a substantial cause of serious injury or threat thereof to the domestic industry of like or directly competitive products in the territory of the importing Party, the importing Party may take bilateral safeguard measures to the minimum extent necessary to remedy or prevent the injury, subject to the provisions of paragraphs 2 to 10.

  • Appropriate Safeguards BA shall implement appropriate safeguards to prevent the use or disclosure of Protected Information other than as permitted by the Contract or Addendum, including, but not limited to, administrative, physical and technical safeguards in accordance with the Security Rule, including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Sections 164.308, 164.310, and 164.312. [45 C.F.R. Section 164.504(e)(2)(ii)(B); 45 C.F.R. Section 164.308(b)]. BA shall comply with the policies and procedures and documentation requirements of the Security rule, including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Section 164.316 [42 U.S.C. Section 17931].

  • Safeguard Measures 1. The Parties note the multilateral negotiations pursuant to Article X of GATS on the question of emergency safeguard measures based on the principle of non- discrimination. Upon the conclusion of such multilateral negotiations, the Parties shall conduct a review for the purpose of discussing appropriate amendments to this Agreement so as to incorporate the results of such multilateral negotiations.

  • Safety Precautions Resident acknowledges that neither Owner nor any of its agents, employees or representatives has made any representations or warranties, either written or oral, concerning the safety of the Property, the bedroom space or any apartment, or the effectiveness or operability of any security devices or safety, health or security measures at the Property, the bedroom space or any apartment. Resident acknowledges that Owner neither warrants nor guarantees the safety or security of residents or their Guests against any criminal or wrongful acts of third parties. Resident and his or her Guests are responsible for protecting their own respective person and property and hereby release Owner and its agents, employees and representatives for any and all damage to person and property. Owner’s safety measures are neither a warranty of safety nor a guaranty against crime or of a reduced risk of crime. Resident acknowledges that security devices or measures may be changed or removed by Owner without notice or compensation, and/or may fail or be thwarted by criminals or by electrical or mechanical malfunctions. Therefore, Resident acknowledges that he or she should not rely on such devices or measures and should take steps to protect himself or herself and his or her existing property notwithstanding these devices. Resident agrees to immediately notify Owner’s representative of any malfunctions involving locks and life-safety building components. Should Resident become seriously injured or imperiled at the Property, Resident authorizes Owner and its agents to call 911 Emergency at Resident’s expense, without legal obligation to do so.

  • Temporary Safeguard Measures 1. A Contracting Party may adopt or maintain measures not conforming with its obligations under Article 2 relating to cross- border capital transactions and Article 15:

  • Environmental and Social Safeguards 1. The Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that the Project is carried out and implemented in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Environmental Management Plan.

  • Global Safeguard Measures 1. The rights and obligations of the Parties in respect of global safeguards shall be governed by Article XIX of GATT 1994 and the WTO Agreement on Safeguards.

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