Examples of TBT Agreement in a sentence
In the context of arguing that the measures do not "lay down" any product characteristic, the European Union submits that if Malaysia's logic were accepted by the Panel, the scope of the definition of a "technical regulation" under the TBT Agreement would be drastically widened.
The reason is that Article 3 of the Delegated Regulation is objectively relevant to the assessment of the design and operation of the high ILUC-risk cap and phase-out under certain legal standards being applied in this case, including most notably Article 2.1 of the TBT Agreement and Article XX of the GATT 1994.
Both of these separate threshold questions would, in turn, inform the applicability of the claims under Article 12 of the TBT Agreement, which concern special and differential treatment of developing country Members in the preparation and application of technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures.
Second, there have been several prior disputes in which the assessment of the WTO-consistency of a measure under the GATT 1994 and/or the TBT Agreement took into account the manner in which any exemptions to the challenged measure were defined and applied.
Discussions on labelling also took place in the first and the second Triennial Reviews of the TBT Agreement.