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(CPC 8671).

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Measures:

FR: Loi 90-1258 relative 4 l'exercice sous forme de société des professions libérales; Décret 95-129 du 2 février 1995 relatif a l'exercice en commun de la profession d'architecte

sous forme de société en participation;

Décret 92-619 du 6 juillet 1992 relatif a l'exercice en commun de la profession d'architecte sous forme de société d'exercice libéral 4 responsabilité limitée SELARL, société d'exercice libéral 4 forme anonyme SELAFA, société d'exercice libéral en commandite par actions SELCA; and Loi 77-2 du 3 janvier 1977.

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access, National treatment and

Cross-border trade in services — Market access, National treatment:

In BG: For consultants that implement assessment of compliance of the investment designs or exercise construction supervision, establishment in Bulgaria is required according to the Bulgarian Commercial Act or registration in the Commercial register of a Member State of the EU or EEA.

Measures:

BG: Article 167, Paragraph 1, Spatial Development Act.

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With respect to Investment liberalisation — National treatment and Cross-border trade in

services — National treatment:

In HR: A design or project created by a foreign architect, engineer or urban planner must be validated by an authorised person in Croatia with regard to its compliance with Croatian Law (CPC 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674).

Measures:

HR: Act on Physical Planning and Building Activities (OG118/18, 110/19); Physical Planning Act (OG 153/13, 39/19).

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access, National treatment and

Cross-border trade in services — National treatment, Local presence:

In CY: Nationality and residency conditions apply for the provision of architecture and urban planning services, engineering and integrated engineering services (CPC 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674).

Measures:

CY: Law 41/1962 as amended; Law 224/1990 as amended; and Law 29(i)2001 as amended.

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With respect to Cross-border trade in services — Local presence:

In CZ; Residency in the EEA is required.

In HU: EEA residency is required for supply of the following services, insofar as they are being supplied by a natural person present in the territory of Hungary: architectural services, engineering services (only applicable to graduate trainees), integrated engineering services and landscape architectural services (CPC 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674).

In IT: Residency, professional domicile or a business address in Italy is required for enrolment in the professional register, which is necessary for the supply of architectural and engineering services (CPC 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674).

In SK: Residency in the EEA is required for registration in the professional chamber, which is necessary for the supply of architectural and engineering services (CPC 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674).

Measures:

CZ: Act No. 360/1992 Coll. on practice of profession of authorised architects and authorised engineers and technicians working in the field of building constructions.

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HU: Act LVI of 1996 on the Professional Chambers of Architects and Engineers.

IT: Royal Decree 2537/1925 regulation on the profession of architect and engineer; Law 1395/1923; and

Decree of the President of the Republic (D.P.R.) 328/2001.

SK: Act 138/1992 on Architects and Engineers, Articles 3, 15, 15a, 17a and 18a.

With respect to Cross-border trade in services — Market access, National treatment:

In BE: The provision of architectural services includes control over execution of the works (CPC 8671, 8674). Foreign architects authorised in their host countries and wishing to practice their profession on an occasional basis in Belgium are required to obtain prior authorisation from the Council of Order in the geographical area where they intend to supply services.

Measures:

BE: Law of February 20, 1939 on the protection of the title of the architect's profession; and Law of 26th June 1963, which creates the Order of Architects Regulations of

December 16th, 1983 of ethics established by national Council in the Order of Architects (Approved by Article 1st of A.R. of April 18th, 1985, M.B., May 8th, 1985).

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Reservation No. 3 — Professional services (health-related and retail of pharmaceuticals)

Sector — sub-sector:

Industry classification:

Obligations concerned:

Chapter Chapter: Level of Government:

Professional services — medical (including psychologists) and dental

services; midwives; nurses; physiotherapists and paramedical

personnel; veterinary services; retail sales of pharmaceutical, medical

and orthopaedic goods; and other services provided by pharmacists

CPC 9312, 93191, 932, 63211

Market access

National treatment

Most-favoured-nation treatment

Senior management and boards of directors

Local presence

Trade in services and investment

EU / Member State (unless otherwise specified)

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Description:

(a)

Medical, dental, midwives, nurses, physiotherapists and para-medical services (CPC 852, 9312, 93191)

With respect to Investment liberalisation — National treatment, Most-favoured-nation treatment and Cross-border trade in services — Market access, National treatment, Most-

favoured-nation treatment:

In IT: Union nationality is required for the supply of services by psychologists. Foreign professionals may be allowed to practice based on reciprocity (part of CPC 9312).

Measures:

IT: Law 56/1989 on the psychologist profession.

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access, National treatment and

Cross-border trade in services — Market access, National treatment, Local presence: In CY: Cypriot nationality and residency conditions apply for the provision of medical

(including psychologists), dental, midwives’, nursing, physiotherapy and para-medical

services.

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Measures:

CY: Registration of Doctors Law (Chapter 250) as amended;

Registration of Dentists Law (Chapter 249) as amended;

Law 75(1)/2013 — as amended — Podologists;

Law 33(D/2008 — as amended — Medical Physics;

Law 34(1)/2006 — as amended — Occupational Therapists;

Law 9(1D/1996 — as amended — Dental Technicians;

Law 68(1/1995 — as amended — Psychologists;

Law 16(D/1992 — as amended — Opticians;

Law 23(D/2011 — as amended — Radiologists / Radiotherapists;

Law 31(D/1996 — as amended — Dieticians / Nutritionists;

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Law 140/1989 — as amended — Physiotherapists; and

Law 214/1988 — as amended — Nurses.

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access and Cross-border trade in services —

Market access, Local presence:

In DE (applies also to the regional level of government): Geographical restrictions may be

imposed on professional registration, which applies to nationals and non-nationals alike.

Doctors (including psychologists, psychotherapists, and dentists) must register with the regional associations of statutory health insurance physicians or dentists (kassenarztliche or kassenzahnarztliche Vereinigungen), if they wish to treat patients insured by the statutory sickness funds. This registration can be subject to quantitative restrictions based on the regional distribution of doctors. For dentists this restriction does not apply. Registration is necessary only for doctors participating in the public health scheme. Non-discriminatory restrictions on the legal form of establishment required to provide these services may exist (§ 95 SGB V).

For midwives’ services, access is restricted to natural persons only. For medical and dental

services, access is possible for natural persons, licensed medical care centres and mandated

bodies. Establishment requirements may apply.

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Regarding telemedicine, the number of information and communications technology service suppliers may be limited to guarantee interoperability, compatibility and necessary safety standards. This limitation is applied in a non-discriminatory manner (CPC 9312, 93191). Measures:

DE: Bundes&rzteordnung (BAO; Federal Medical Regulation);

Gesetz iiber die Ausiibung der Zahnheilkunde (ZHG);

Gesetz iiber den Beruf der Psychotherapeutin und des Psychotherapeuten (PsychThG; Act on

the Provision of Psychotherapy Services);

Gesetz iiber die berufsmaBige Ausiibung der Heilkunde ohne Bestallung (Heilpraktikergesetz);

Gesetz iiber das Studium und den Beruf von Hebammen (HebG);and

Bundes-Apothekerordnung.

Additional legislation with regard to midwives can exist on regional level.

Gesetz iiber die Pflegeberufe (PfIBG);

Sozialgesetzbuch Fiinftes Buch (SGB V; Social Code, Book Five) — Statutory Health

Insurance.

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Regional level:

Heilberufekammergesetz des Landes Baden-Wiirttemberg;

Gesetz iiber die Berufsausiibung, die Berufsvertretungen und die Berufsgerichtsbarkeit der Arzte, Zahnarzte, Tierirzte, Apotheker sowie der Psychologischen Psychotherapeuten und dervKinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapeuten (Heilberufe-Kammergesetz — HKaG) in Bayern;

Berliner Heilberufekammergesetz (BInHKG);

Hamburgisches Kammergesetz fiir die Heilberufe (HmbKGH); Gesetz iiber die Berufsgerichtsbarkeit der Heilberufe; Hamburgisches Gesetz iiber die Ausiibung des Berufs der Hebamme und des Entbindungspflegers (Hamburgisches Hebammengesetz); Heilberufsgesetz Brandenburg (HeilBerG);

Bremisches Gesetz tiber die Berufsvertretung, die Berufsausiibung, die Weiterbildung und die Berufsgerichtsbarkeit der Arzte, Zahnirzte, Psychotherapeuten, Tierarzte und Apotheker (Heilberufsgesetz — HeilBerG);

Heilberufsgesetz Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Heilberufsgesetz M-V — HeilBerG);

Heilberufsgesetz (HeilBG NRW);

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Heilberufsgesetz (HeilBG Rheinland-Pfalz);

Gesetz iiber die Sffentliche Berufsvertretung, die Berufspflichten, die Weiterbildung und die Berufsgerichtsbarkeit der Arzte/ Arztinnen, Zahnarzte/ Zahnarztinnen, psychologischen Psychotherapeuten/ Psychotherapeutinnen und Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapeuten/psychotherapeutinnen, Tierarzte/Tierarztinnen und Apotheker/Apothekerinnen im Saarland (Saarlaindisches Heilberufekammergesetz — SHKG);

Gesetz iiber Berufsausiibung, Berufsvertretungen und Berufsgerichtsbarkeit der Arzte, Zahnarzte, Tierarzte, Apotheker sowie der Psychologischen Psychotherapeuten und der Kinder und Jugendlichenpsychotherapeuten im Freistaat Sachsen (Saichsisches Heilberufekammergesetz — SachsHKaG)and Thiiringer Heilberufegesetz.

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access, National treatment and

Cross-border trade in services — Market access, Local presence:

In FR: While other types of legal form are also available for Union investors, foreign investors only have access to the legal forms of "société civile professionnelle" (SCP) and "société d'exercice liberal" (SEL). For medical, dental and midwives’ services, French nationality is required. However, access by foreigners is possible within annually established quotas. For medical, dental and midwives’ services and services supplied by nurses, provision through SEL a forme anonyme, 4 responsabilité limitée par actions simplifiée or en commandite par actions, société coopérative (for independent general and specialised practitioners only) or société interprofessionnelle de soins ambulatoires (SISA) for multidisciplinary health home (MSP) only.

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Measures:

FR: Loi 90-1258 relative 4 l'exercice sous forme de société des professions libérales, Loi n°2011-940 du 10 aodit 2011 modifiant certaines dipositions de la loi n°2009-879 dite HPST, Loi n°47-1775 portant statut de la coopération; and Code de la santé publique.

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access:

In AT: Specific non-discriminatory legal form requirements may apply (CPC 9312, part

of 9319). Cooperation of physicians for the purpose of ambulatory public healthcare, so-called group practices, can take place only under the legal form of Offene Gesellschaft (OG) or Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung (GmbH). Only physicians may be associates of such a group practice. They must be entitled to independent medical practice, registered with the Austrian Medical Chamber and actively pursue the medical profession in the ptactice. Other persons may not act as associates of the group practice and may not share in

its revenues or profits (part of CPC 9312).

Measures:

AT: Medical Act, BGB1. I Nr. 169/1998, §§ 52a — 52c;

Federal Act Regulating High Level Allied Health Professions, BGB1. Nr. 460/1992; and Federal Act regulating Medical Masseurs lower and upper level, BGBI. Nr. 169/2002.

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(b)

Veterinary services (CPC 932)

With respect to Investment liberalisation — Market access, National treatment, Most-favoured nation treatment and Cross-border trade in services — Market access, National treatment,

Most-favoured-nation treatment:

In AT: Only nationals of a Member State of the EEA may provide veterinary services. The nationality requirement is waived for nationals of a non-Member State of the EEA where there is a Union agreement with that State providing for national treatment with respect to

investment and Cross-border trade of veterinary services.

In ES: Membership in a professional association is required for the practice of the profession and requires Union nationality. This requirement may be waived through a bilateral

professional agreement. The supply of veterinary services is restricted to natural persons.

In FR: EEA nationality is required for the supply of veterinary services, but the nationality requirement may be waived subject to reciprocity. The legal forms available to a company providing veterinary services are limited to "société civile professionnelle" (SCP) and "société d'exercice liberal" (SEL).

Other legal forms of company provided for by French domestic law or the law of another

Member State of the EEA and having their registered office, central administration or

principal place of business therein may be authorised, under certain conditions.

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Measures:

AT: Tierarztegesetz (Veterinary Act), BGBI. Nr. 16/1975, §3 (2) (3).

ES: Real Decreto 126/2013, de 22 de febrero, por el que se aprueban los Estatutos Generales de la Organizacién Colegial Veterinaria Espafiola; Articles 62 and 64.

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  • Chapter   1 INITIAL PROVISIONS 1
  • Article   1.1 Objectives of this Agreement 1
  • Article   1.2 General Definitions 1
  • Article   1.3 WTO Agreements 1
  • Article   1.4 Territorial Application 1
  • Article   1.5 Relation to other International Agreements 1
  • Article   1.6 Establishment of a Free Trade Area 1
  • Chapter   2 NATIONAL TREATMENT AND MARKET ACCESS FOR GOODS 1
  • Article   2.1 Objective 1
  • Article   2.2 Scope 1
  • Article   2.3 Definitions 1
  • Article   2.4 National Treatment on Internal Taxation and Regulation 1
  • Article   2.5 Elimination of Customs Duties 1
  • Article   2.6 Standstill 1
  • Article   2.7 Export Duties, Taxes or other Charges 1
  • Article   2.8 Fees and Formalities 2
  • Article   2.9 Repaired or Altered Goods 2
  • Article   2.10 Remanufactured Goods 2
  • Article   2.11 Import and Export Restrictions 2
  • Article   2.12 Origin Marking 2
  • Article   2.13 Import Licensing Procedures 2
  • Article   2.14 Export Licensing Procedures 2
  • Article   2.15 Preference Utilisation Rates 2
  • Article   2.16 Temporary Admission 2
  • Article   2.17 Duty-free Entry of Commercial Samples of Negligible Value and Printed Advertising Material 2
  • Article   2.18 Specific Measures Concerning the Management of Preferential Treatment 2
  • Article   2.19 Committee on Trade In Goods 2
  • Article   2.20 Contact Points 2
  • Chapter   3 RULES OF ORIGIN AND ORIGIN PROCEDURES 2
  • Section   A RULES OF ORIGIN 2
  • Article   3.1 Definitions 2
  • Article   3.2 General Requirements for Originating Products 2
  • Article   3.3 Cumulation of Origin 2
  • Article   3.4 Wholly Obtained Products 2
  • Article   3.5 Tolerances 2
  • Article   3.6 Insufficient Working or Processing 3
  • Article   3.7 Unit of Qualification 3
  • Article   3.8 Packing Materials and Containers for Shipment 3
  • Article   3.9 Packaging Materials and Containers for Retail Sale 3
  • Article   3.10 Accessories, Spare Parts and Tools 3
  • Article   3.11 Sets 3
  • Article   3.12 Neutral Elements 3
  • Article   3.13 Accounting Segregation Method for Fungible Materials and Fungible Products 3
  • Article   3.14 Returned Products 3
  • Article   3.15 Non-alteration 3
  • Section   B ORIGIN PROCEDURES 3
  • Article   3.16 Claim for Preferential Tariff Treatment 3
  • Article   3.17 Claim for Preferential Tariff Treatment after Importation 3
  • Article   3.18 Statement on Origin 3
  • Article   3.19 Minor Errors or Minor Discrepancies 3
  • Article   3.20 Importer's Knowledge 3
  • Article   3.21 Record-keeping Requirements 3
  • Article   3.22 Waiver of Procedural Requirements 3
  • Article   3.23 Verification 3
  • Article   3.24 Administrative Cooperation 3
  • Article   3.25 Denial of Preferential Tariff Treatment 3
  • Article   3.26 Confidentiality 4
  • Article   3.27 Administrative Measures and Sanctions 4
  • Section   C FINAL PROVISIONS 4
  • Article   3.28 Ceuta and Melilla 4
  • Article   3.29 Transitional Provisions for Products In Transit or Storage 4
  • Article   3.30 Joint Customs Cooperation Committee 4
  • Chapter   4 CUSTOMS AND TRADE FACILITATION 4
  • Article   4.1 Objectives 4
  • Article   4.2 Customs Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance 4
  • Article   4.3 Customs Provisions and Procedures 4
  • Article   4.4 Release of Goods 4
  • Article   4.5 Perishable Goods 4
  • Article   4.6 Simplified Customs Procedures 4
  • Article   4.7 Transit and Transhipment 4
  • Article   4.8 Risk Management 4
  • Article   4.9 Post-clearance Audit 4
  • Article   4.10 Authorised Economic Operators 4
  • Article   4.11 Publication and Availability of Information 4
  • Article   4.12 Advance Rulings 4
  • Article   4.13 Customs Brokers 5
  • Article   4.14 Customs Valuation 5
  • Article   4.15 Preshipment Inspection Activities 5
  • Article   4.16 Appeal and Review 5
  • Article   4.17 Engagement with the Business Community 5
  • Article   4.18 Joint Customs Cooperation Committee 5
  • Chapter   5 TRADE REMEDIES 5
  • Section   A GENERAL PROVISIONS 5
  • Article   5.1 Non-application of Preferential Rules of Origin 5
  • Article   5.2 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 5
  • Section   B B ANTI-DUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES 5
  • Article   5.3 Transparency 5
  • Article   5.4 Consideration of Public Interest 5
  • Article   5.5 Lesser Duty Rule 5
  • Section   C GLOBAL SAFEGUARD MEASURES 5
  • Article   5.6 Transparency 5
  • Section   D BILATERAL SAFEGUARD MEASURES 5
  • Article   5.7 Definitions 5
  • Article   5.8 Application of a Bilateral Safeguard Measure 5
  • Article   5.9 Standards for a Bilateral Safeguard Measure 5
  • Article   5.10 Provisional Bilateral Safeguard Measures 5
  • Article   5.11 Outermost Regions 5
  • Article   5.12 Compensation and Suspension of Concessions 5
  • Subsection   1 PROCEDURAL RULES APPLICABLE TO BILATERAL SAFEGUARD MEASURES 5
  • Article   5.13 Applicable Law 5
  • Article   5.14 Investigation Procedures 5
  • Article   5.15 Notification and Consultation 5
  • Chapter   6 SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES 5
  • Article   6.1 Objectives and General Provisions 5
  • Article   6.2 Scope 5
  • Article   6.3 Definitions 5
  • Article   6.4 Specific Plant-health-related Conditions 5
  • Article   6.5 Recognition of Pest Freedom 6
  • Article   6.6 Equivalence 6
  • Article   6.7 Trade Conditions and Approval Procedures 6
  • Article   6.8 Certification 6
  • Article   6.9 Transparency, Information Exchange and Technical Consultation 6
  • Article   6.10 Emergency Measures 6
  • Article   6.11 Audits 6
  • Article   6.12 Import Checks and Fees 6
  • Article   6.13 Scientific Robustness and Transparency In Specified Authorisation Processes (1) 6
  • Article   6.14 Antimicrobial Resistance 6
  • Article   6.15 Fraud In Traded Commodities 6
  • Article   6.16 Implementation and Resources 6
  • Article   6.17 Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures 6
  • Chapter   7 SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS 6
  • Article   7.1 Objectives 6
  • Article   7.2 Scope 6
  • Article   7.3 Definition of a Sustainable Food System 6
  • Article   7.4 Cooperation to Improve the Sustainability of Food Systems 6
  • Article   7.5 Additional Provisions 6
  • Article   7.6 Committee on Sustainable Food Systems 7
  • Article   7.7 Contact Points 7
  • Chapter   8 ANIMAL WELFARE 7
  • Article   8.1 Objective 7
  • Article   8.2 General Provisions and Cooperation 7
  • Article   8.3 Technical Working Group on Animal Welfare 7
  • Chapter   9 TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE 7
  • Article   9.1 Objectives 7
  • Article   9.2 Scope 7
  • Article   9.3 Relation to the TBT Agreement 7
  • Article   9.4 Technical Regulations 7
  • Article   9.5 International Standards 7
  • Article   9.6 Standards 7
  • Article   9.7 Conformity Assessment 7
  • Article   9.8 Transparency 7
  • Article   9.9 Marking and Labelling 7
  • Article   9.10 Cooperation on Market Surveillance, Safety and Compliance of Non-food Products 7
  • Article   9.11 Technical Discussions and Consultations 7
  • Article   9.12 Cooperation 7
  • Article   9.13 Prohibition on Animal Testing 8
  • Article   9.14 TBT Chapter Coordinator 8
  • Chapter   10 TRADE IN SERVICES AND INVESTMENT 8
  • Section   A GENERAL PROVISIONS 8
  • Article   10.1 Objectives 8
  • Article   10.2 Scope 8
  • Article   10.3 Definitions 8
  • Section   B INVESTMENT LIBERALISATION 8
  • Article   10.4 Scope 8
  • Article   10.5 Market Access 8
  • Article   10.6 National Treatment 8
  • Article   10.7 Most-favoured-nation Treatment 8
  • Article   10.8 Senior Management and Boards of Directors 8
  • Article   10.9 Performance Requirements 8
  • Article   10.10 Non-conforming Measures 8
  • Article   10.11 Information Requirements 8
  • Article   10.12 Denial of Benefits 8
  • Section   C CROSS-BORDER TRADE IN SERVICES 9
  • Article   10.13 Scope 9
  • Article   10.14 Market Access 9
  • Article   10.15 Local Presence 9
  • Article   10.16 National Treatment 9
  • Article   10.17 Most-favoured-nation Treatment 9
  • Article   10.18 Non-conforming Measures 9
  • Article   10.19 Denial of Benefits 9
  • Section   D ENTRY AND TEMPORARY STAY OF NATURAL PERSONS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES 9
  • Article   10.20 Scope and Definitions 9
  • Article   10.21 Business Visitors for Establishment Purposes and Intra-corporate Transferees 9
  • Article   10.22 Short-term Business Visitors 9
  • Article   10.23 Contractual Service Suppliers and Independent Professionals 9
  • Article   10.24 Non-conforming Measures 9
  • Article   10.25 Transparency 9
  • Section   E REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 9
  • Subsection   1 DOMESTIC REGULATION 9
  • Article   10.26 Scope and Definitions 9
  • Article   10.27 Submission of Applications 9
  • Article   10.28 Application Timeframes 9
  • Article   10.29 Electronic Applications and Acceptance of Copies 9
  • Article   10.30 Processing of Applications 9
  • Article   10.31 Fees 10
  • Article   10.32 Assessment of Qualifications 10
  • Article   10.33 Objectivity, Impartiality and Independence 10
  • Article   10.34 Publication and Information Available 10
  • Article   10.35 Technical Standards 10
  • Article   10.36 Development of Measures 10
  • Article   10.37 Limited Numbers of Licences 10
  • Article   10.38 Review Procedures for Administrative Decisions 10
  • Subsection   2 PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION 10
  • Article   10.39 Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications 10
  • Subsection   3 DELIVERY SERVICES 10
  • Article   10.40 Scope and Definitions 10
  • Article   10.41 Universal Service 10
  • Article   10.42 Universal Service Funding 10
  • Article   10.43 Prevention of Market Distortive Practices 10
  • Article   10.44 Licences 10
  • Article   10.45 Independence of the Regulatory Body 10
  • Subsection   4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES 10
  • Article   10.46 Scope 10
  • Article   10.47 Definitions 10
  • Article   10.48 Approaches to Regulation 10
  • Article   10.49 Telecommunications Regulatory Authority 10
  • Article   10.50 Authorisation to Provide Telecommunications Networks or Telecommunications Services 10
  • Article   10.51 Interconnection 10
  • Article   10.52 Access and Use 10
  • Article   10.53 Resolution of Telecommunications Disputes 11
  • Article   10.54 Competitive Safeguards on Major Suppliers 11
  • Article   10.55 Interconnection with Major Suppliers 11
  • Article   10.56 Access to Major Suppliers' Essential Facilities 11
  • Article   10.57 Scarce Resources 11
  • Article   10.58 Universal Service 11
  • Article   10.59 Number Portability 11
  • Article   10.60 Confidentiality of Information 11
  • Article   10.61 Telecommunications Connectivity 11
  • Subsection   5 FINANCIAL SERVICES 11
  • Article   10.62 Scope 11
  • Article   10.63 Definitions 11
  • Article   10.64 Prudential Carve-out 11
  • Article   10.65 Disclosure of Information 11
  • Article   10.66 International Standards 11
  • Article   10.67 Financial Services New to the Territory of a Party 11
  • Article   10.68 Self-regulatory Organisations 11
  • Article   10.69 Clearing and Payment Systems 11
  • Subsection   6 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORT SERVICES 11
  • Article   10.70 Scope and Definitions 11
  • Article   10.71 Obligations 11
  • Chapter   11 CAPITAL MOVEMENTS, PAYMENTS AND TRANSFERS 11
  • Article   11.1 Payments and Transfers 11
  • Article   11.2 Capital Movements 11
  • Article   11.3 Application of Laws and Regulations Relating to Capital Movements, Payments and Transfers 11
  • Chapter   12 DIGITAL TRADE 11
  • Section   A GENERAL PROVISIONS 12
  • Article   12.1 Scope 12
  • Article   12.2 Definitions 12
  • Article   12.3 Right to Regulate 12
  • Section   B CROSS-BORDER DATA FLOWS AND PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION 12
  • Article   12.4 Cross-border Data Flows 12
  • Article   12.5 Protection of Personal Data and Privacy 12
  • Section   C SPECIFIC PROVISIONS 12
  • Article   12.6 Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions 12
  • Article   12.7 No Prior Authorisation 12
  • Article   12.8 Conclusion of Contracts by Electronic Means Unless 12
  • Article   12.9 Electronic Authentication 12
  • Article   12.10 Electronic Invoicing 12
  • Article   12.11 Transfer of or Access to Source Code 12
  • Article   12.12 Consumer Trust Online 12
  • Article   12.13 Unsolicited Direct Marketing Communications 12
  • Article   12.14 Cooperation on Regulatory Matters with Regard to Digital Trade 12
  • Article   12.15 Paperless Trade In Goods 12
  • Article   12.16 Open Internet Access 12
  • Chapter   13 ENERGY AND RAW MATERIALS 12
  • Article   13.1 Objectives 12
  • Article   13.2 Principles 12
  • Article   13.3 Definitions 12
  • Article   13.4 Import and Export Monopolies 12
  • Article   13.5 Export Pricing 12
  • Article   13.6 Domestic Pricing 12
  • Article   13.7 Authorisation for Exploration and Production of Energy Goods and Raw Materials 12
  • Article   13.8 Assessment of Environmental Impact 13
  • Article   13.9 Offshore Risk and Safety 13
  • Article   13.10 Access to Energy Infrastructure for Producers of Renewable Electricity 13
  • Article   13.11 Regulatory Body 13
  • Article   13.12 Cooperation on Standards, Technical Regulations, and Conformity Assessment Procedures 13
  • Article   13.13 Research, Development and Innovation 13
  • Article   13.14 Cooperation on Energy Goods and Raw Materials 13
  • Chapter   14 PUBLIC PROCUREMENT 13
  • Article   14.1 Incorporation of Certain Provisions of the GPA 13
  • Article   14.2 Additional Disciplines 13
  • Article   14.3 Exchange of Statistics 13
  • Article   14.4 Modifications and Rectifications to Coverage 13
  • Article   14.5 Further Negotiations 13
  • Chapter   15 COMPETITION POLICY 13
  • Article   15.1 Competition Principles 13
  • Article   15.2 Competitive Neutrality 13
  • Article   15.3 Economic Activity 13
  • Article   15.4 Legislative Framework 13
  • Article   15.5 Implementation 13
  • Article   15.6 Private Right of Action 13
  • Article   15.7 Cooperation 13
  • Article   15.8 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 13
  • Chapter   16 SUBSIDIES 13
  • Article   16.1 Principles 13
  • Article   16.2 Definitions and Scope 13
  • Article   16.3 Relation to the WTO Agreement 13
  • Article   16.4 Fisheries Subsidies 14
  • Article   16.5 Transparency 14
  • Article   16.6 Consultations 14
  • Article   16.7 Prohibited Subsidies 14
  • Article   16.8 Use of Subsidies 14
  • Article   16.9 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 14
  • Chapter   17 STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES 14
  • Article   17.1 Scope 14
  • Article   17.2 Definitions 14
  • Article   17.3 Relation to the WTO Agreement 14
  • Article   17.4 General Provisions 14
  • Article   17.5 Non-discriminatory Treatment and Commercial Considerations 14
  • Article   17.6 Regulatory Framework 14
  • Article   17.7 Information Exchange 14
  • Chapter   18 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 14
  • Section   A GENERAL PROVISIONS 14
  • Article   18.1 Objectives 14
  • Article   18.2 Scope 14
  • Article   18.3 Definitions 14
  • Article   18.4 International Agreements 14
  • Article   18.5 Exhaustion 15
  • Article   18.6 National Treatment 15
  • Article   18.7 TRIPS Agreement and Public Health 15
  • Section   B STANDARDS CONCERNING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 15
  • Subsection   1 COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS 15
  • Article   18.8 Authors 15
  • Article   18.9 Performers 15
  • Article   18.10 Producers of Phonograms 15
  • Article   18.11 Broadcasting Organisations 15
  • Article   18.12 Broadcasting and Communication to the Public of Phonograms Published for Commercial Purposes (1) 15
  • Article   18.13 Term of Protection (1) 15
  • Article   18.14 Resale Right (1) 15
  • Article   18.15 Collective Management of Rights 15
  • Article   18.16 Limitations and Exceptions 15
  • Article   18.17 Protection of Technological Measures (1) 15
  • Article   18.16 Limitations and Exceptions 15
  • Article   18.17 Protection of Technological Measures (1) 15
  • Article   18.18 Obligations Concerning Rights-management Information 15
  • Subsection   2 TRADEMARKS 15
  • Article   18.19 Trademark Classification 15
  • Article   18.20 Signs of a Trademark 15
  • Article   18.21 Rights Conferred by a Trademark 15
  • Article   18.22 Registration Procedure 15
  • Article   18.23 Well-known Trademarks 15
  • Article   18.24 Exceptions to the Rights Conferred by a Trademark 15
  • Article   18.25 Grounds for Revocation 15
  • Article   18.26 Bad-faith Applications 15
  • Subsection   3 DESIGNS 15
  • Article   18.27 Protection of Registered Designs 15
  • Article   18.29 Protection Conferred to Unregistered Designs 16
  • Article   18.30 Exceptions and Exclusions 16
  • Article   18.31 Relationship to Copyright 16
  • Article   18.32 Scope, Procedures and Definitions 16
  • Article   18.33 Amendment of the List of Geographical Indications 16
  • Article   18.34 Protection of Geographical Indications 16
  • Article   18.36 Right of Use of Geographical Indications 16
  • Article   18.37 Relationship to Trademarks 16
  • Article   18.38 Enforcement of Protection 16
  • Article   18.39 General Rules 16
  • Article   18.40 Systems of Protection of Geographical Indications 16
  • Article   18.41 Scope of Protection of Trade Secrets and Definitions 1. Each Party Shall Provide for Appropriate Civil Judicial Procedures and Remedies for Any Trade Secret Holder to Prevent, and Obtain Redress for, the Acquisition, Use or Disclosure of a Trade Secret Whenever Carried Out In a Manner Contrary to Honest Commercial Practices. 2. for the Purposes of this Sub-Section, the Following Definitions Apply: (a) "trade Secret" Means Information That: Gi) _ Is Secret In the Sense That It Is Not, as a Body or In the Precise Configuration and Assembly of Its Components, Generally Known Among or Readily Accessible to Persons Within the Circles That Normally Deal with the Kind of Information In Question;Gi) Has Commercial Value Because It Is Secret; and 17
  • Article   18.42 Civil Judicial Procedures and Remedies as Regards Trade Secrets 17
  • Article   18.43 Protection of Data Submitted to Obtain an Authorisation 17
  • Article   18.44 17
  • Article   Article, the Term "temporary Right" Means "data Protection”. 17
  • Article   18.45 Protection of Plant Variety Rights! 17
  • Section   SECTION C ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 17
  • Article   18.46 General Obligations 1. the Parties Reaffirm Their Commitments Under the TRIPS Agreement and In Particular Under Its Part I, and Shall Provide for the Following Complementary Measures, Procedures and Remedies Necessary to Ensure the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights.12. Those Measures, Procedures and Remedies Shall: 17
  • Article   18.47 Persons Entitled to Apply for the Application of the Measures, 17
  • Article   18.48 Measures for Preserving Evidence 17
  • Article   18.49 Evidence 17
  • Article   18.50 Right of Information 1. Each Party Shall Ensure That, In the Context of Civil Proceedings Concerning an Infringement of an Intellectual Property Right and In Response to a Justified and Proportionate Request of the Claimant, Its Competent Judicial Authorities May Order the Infringer or Alleged Infringer or Any other Person Toprovide Relevant Information In That Person's Control or Possession on the Origin and Distribution 17
  • Article   18.51 Provisional and Precautionary Measures 17
  • Article   18.52 Corrective Measures 18
  • Article   18.54 Alternative Measures 18
  • Article   18.53 Injunctions) If That Person Acted Unintentionally and without Negligence, If Execution of the Measures In Question Would Cause That Person Disproportionate Harm and If Pecuniary 18
  • Article   18.57 Publication of Judicial Decisions Each Party Shall Provide That, In Legal Proceedings Instituted for Infringement of an Intellectual Property Right, Its Judicial Authorities May Order, at the Request of the Applicant and at the Expense of the Infringer, Appropriate Measures for the Dissemination of the Information Concerning the Decision, Including Displaying the Decision and Publishing It In Full or In Part. ARTICLE 18.58Presumption of Authorship or Ownership 18
  • Article   18.59 Administrative Procedures to the Extent That Any Civil Remedy Can Be Ordered on the Merits of a Case as a Result of Administrative Procedures, Administrative Procedures Shall Conform to Principles Equivalent In Substance to Those Set Forth In this Sub-Section.SUB-SECTION 2 18
  • Article   18.60 Border Measures 18
  • Article   18.61 Consistency with GATT 1994 and the TRIPS Agreement 18
  • Section   D FINAL PROVISIONS 18
  • Article   18.62 Modalities of Cooperation 18
  • Article   18.63 Voluntary Stakeholder Initiatives 18
  • Article   18.64 Committee on Investment, Services, Digital Trade, Government Procurement and Intellectual Property, Including Geographical Indications 18
  • Chapter   19 TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 18
  • Article   19.1 Context and Objectives 18
  • Article   19.2 Right to Regulate and Levels of Protection 18
  • Article   19.3 Multilateral Labour Standards and Agreements 18
  • Article   19.4 Trade and Gender Equality 18
  • Article   19.5 Multilateral Environmental Agreements and International Environmental Governance 19
  • Article   19.6 Trade and Climate Change 19
  • Article   19.7 Trade and Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform 19
  • Article   19.8 Trade and Biological Diversity 19
  • Article   19.9 Trade and Forests 19
  • Article   19.10 Trade and Sustainable Management of Fisheries and Aquaculture 19
  • Article   19.11 Trade and Investment Supporting Sustainable Development 19
  • Article   19.12 Trade and Responsible Business Conduct and Supply Chain Management 19
  • Article   19.13 Scientific and Technical Information 19
  • Article   19.14 Transparency 19
  • Article   19.15 Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development 19
  • Article   19.16 Contact Points 19
  • Chapter   20 MAORI TRADE AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION 19
  • Article   20.1 Definitions 19
  • Article   20.2 Context and Purpose 20
  • Article   20.4 Provisions Across this Agreement Benefitting Maori 20
  • Chapter   2 National Treatment and Market Access for Goods), Including Manuka, Manuka Honey, Manuka Oil and other Goods of Interest to Maori;NZ/EU/en 417 20
  • Chapter   7 Sustainable Food Systems), Including Cooperation on Indigenous Knowledge, Participation, and Leadership In Food Systems, In Line with National Circumstances Under Article 7.4 (Cooperation to Improve the Sustainability of Food Systems); 20
  • Chapter   10 Trade In Services and Investment); 20
  • Chapter   12 Digital Trade); 20
  • Chapter   14 Public Procurement); 20
  • Chapter   18 Intellectual Property); 20
  • Chapter   19 Trade and Sustainable Development), Including Wahine Maori Under Article 19.4 (Trade and Gender Equality); 20
  • Chapter   21 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises); Chapter 24 (Institutional Provisions), Including Maori Representation In the Case of Aotearoa New Zealand In the Domestic Advisory Groups Referred to In Article 24.6 (Domestic Advisorygroups) and In the Civil Society Forum Under Article 24.7 (Civil Society Forum); and 20
  • Chapter   25 Exceptions and General Provisions), Including on Te Tiriti O Waitangi / the Treaty of Waitangi Under Article 25.6 (Tiriti O Waitangi / Treaty of Waitangi).NZ/EU/en 418 20
  • Article   20.5 Cooperation Activities 20
  • Article   20.6 Institutional Mechanism 20
  • Article   20.7 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 20
  • Chapter   26 Dispute Settlement) Does Not Apply to this Chapter. 20
  • Chapter   21 SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES 20
  • Article   21.1 Objectives the Parties Recognise the Importance of SMEs In the Parties’ Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations and Affirm Their Commitment to Enhance the Ability of SMEs to Benefit from this Agreement. ARTICLE 21.2 Information Sharing 20
  • Chapter   18 Intellectual Property);business Registration Procedures; and 20
  • Article   21.3 SME Contact Points 1. Each Party Shall Designate an SME Contact Point Responsible for Carrying Out the Functions Listed In this Article and Shall Notify the other Party of the Contact Details for the SME Contact Point. Each Party Shall Promptly Notify the other Party of Any Change of Those Contact Details.2. SME Contact Points Shall: 20
  • Article   21.4 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 21
  • Chapter   26 Dispute Settlement) Does Not Apply to this Chapter.NZ/EU/en 427 21
  • Chapter   22 GOOD REGULATORY PRACTICES AND REGULATORY COOPERATION 21
  • Article   22.1 General Principles 1. Each Party Shall Be Free to Determine Its Approach to Good Regulatory Practices and Regulatory Cooperation Under this Agreement In a Manner Consistent with Its Own Legal Framework, Practice and Fundamental Principles! Underlying Its Regulatory Management System. 2. Nothing In this Chapter Shall Be Construed as to Require a Party to:(a) Deviate from Domestic Procedures for Preparing and Adopting Regulatory Measures; 21
  • Article   22.2 Definitions 21
  • Article   22.3 Scope 21
  • Article   22.4 Transparency of Processes and Mechanisms 21
  • Article   22.5 Internal Coordination of Regulatory Development! 21
  • Article   22.7 Public Consultation 21
  • Article   22.8 Impact Assessment 21
  • Article   22.9 Periodic Review of Regulatory Measures In Effect 21
  • Article   22.10 Access to Regulatory Measures 21
  • Article   22.11 Regulatory Cooperation 21
  • Article   22.13 Non-application of Dispute Settlement 21
  • Chapter   26 Dispute Settlement) Does Not Apply to this Chapter. 21
  • Chapter   23 TRANSPARENCY 21
  • Article   23.1 Objectives 1. Recognising the Impact That Their Respective Regulatory Environments May Have on Trade and Investment between Them, the Parties Aim to Provide a Predictable Regulatory Environment Andefficient Procedures for Economic Operators, Especially SMEs. 21
  • Article   23.2 Definition for the Purposes of this Chapter, "administrative Decision" Means a Decision or Action with Legal Effect That Applies to a Specific Person, Good or Service In an Individual Case and Covers the Failure to Take an Administrative Decision When That Is so Required by the Law of a Party. ARTICLE 23.3 Publication 1. Each Party Shall Ensure That Its Laws, Regulations, Procedures and Administrative Rulings of General Application with Respect to Any Matter Covered by this Agreement Are Promptly Published Via an Officially Designated Medium and, Where Feasible, by Electronic Means, or Otherwise Made Available In such a Manner as to Enable Any Person to Become Acquainted with Them. 2. to the Extent Possible and Appropriate, Each Party Shall Provide an Explanation of Theobjective of, and Rationale for, the Laws, Regulations, Procedures and Administrative Rulings of 21
  • Article   23.4 Enquiries 21
  • Article   23.6 Appeal and Review 21
  • Article   23.7 Relation to other Chapters 22
  • Chapter   24 INSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS 22
  • Article   24.1 Trade Committee 22
  • Article   24.2 Functions of the Trade Committee 22
  • Article   24.5 Decisions and Recommendations);communicate on Matters Related to this Agreement with All Interested Parties Including Private 22
  • Article   53 Of the Partnership Agreement of Its Activities and Those of Its Specialised Committeesor other Bodies, as Relevant, at the Regular Meetings of That Joint Committee. 22
  • Article   24.3 Amendment of this Agreement by the Trade Committee 22
  • Article   9.10 For the Systematic Exchange of Information In Relation to the Safety of Non- Food Products and Related Preventive, Restrictive and Corrective Measures), Annex 9-D (Arrangement Referred to In Article 9.10(6) for the Regular Exchange of Information Regarding Measures Taken on Non-compliant Non-food Products, other Than Those Covered by Point (b) of Article 9.10(5)) and Annex 9-E (Wine and Spirits);the Mutual Recognition Instrument Referred to In Article 10.39(5) (Mutual Recognition of 22
  • Article   10.9 Performance Requirements) and Annex 10-a (Existing Measures) and 22
  • Article   19.3 And (4) (Multilateral Labour Standards and Agreements) of Chapter 19 (Trade and Sustainable Development),Annex 24 (Rules of Procedure of the Trade Committee); 22
  • Article   24.4 Specialised Committees 22
  • Article   24.5 Decisions and Recommendations 23
  • Article   24.6 Domestic Advisory Groups 23
  • Article   24.7 Civil Society Forum 1. the Parties Shall Facilitate the Organisation of a Civil Society Forum to Conduct a Dialogue on the Implementation of this Agreement and Shall Agree at the First Meeting of the Trade Committee on Operational Guidelines for the Conduct of the Civil Society Forum. 2. the Civil Society Forum Shall Endeavour to Meet In Conjunction with the Meeting of TheTrade Committee. the Parties May Also Facilitate Participation In the Civil Society Forum by Virtual 23
  • Chapter   25 EXCEPTIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS 23
  • Article   25.1 General Exceptions1. for the Purposes of Chapter 2 (National Treatment and Market Access for Goods), 23
  • Chapter   4 Customs and Trade Facilitation), Section B (Investment Liberalisation) of 23
  • Chapter   10 Trade In Services and Investment), Chapter 12 (Digital Trade), Chapter 13 (Energy and Raw Materials) and Chapter 17 (State-owned Enterprises), Article XX of GATT 1994 and Its Interpretative Notes and Supplementary Provisions Are Incorporated Into and Made Part of ThisAgreement, Mutatis Mutandis. 23
  • Chapter   10 Trade In Services and Investment), Chapter 11 (Capital Movements, Payments and Transfers), Chapter 12 (Digital Trade), Chapter 13 (Energy and Raw Materials) and Chapter 17 (State- Owned Enterprises) Shall Be Construed to Prevent the Adoption or Enforcement by Either Party Ofmeasures: 23
  • Article   25.2 Security Exceptions 23
  • Article   25.3 Taxation 23
  • Article   25.4 23
  • Article   25.5 Temporary Safeguard Measures 1. In Exceptional Circumstances of Serious Difficulties for the Operation of the Union's Economic and Monetary Union, or the Threat Thereof, the Union May Adopt or Maintain Temporary Safeguard Measures with Regard to Capital Movements, Payments or Transfers for a Period That Does Not Exceed Six Months. 2. Any Temporary Safeguard Measure Adopted or Maintained Under Paragraph 1 Shall Be Limitedto the Extent That Is Strictly Necessary and Shall Not Constitute a Means of Arbitrary or Unjustified 23
  • Article   25.6 Tiriti O Waitangi / Treaty of Waitangi 23
  • Article   25.7 Disclosure of Information 23
  • Article   25.8 WTO Waivers If a Right or Obligation In this Agreement Duplicates One In the WTO Agreement, Any Measure Takenin Conformity with a Decision to Grant a Waiver Adopted Pursuant to Article IX of the WTO 23
  • Chapter   26 DISPUTE SETTLEMENT 23
  • Section   SECTION A OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE 23
  • Article   26.1 Objective the Objective of this Chapter Is to Establish an Effective and Efficient Mechanism for Avoiding Andsettling Any Dispute between the Parties Concerning the Interpretation and Application of this 23
  • Article   26.2 Scope 23
  • Section   Sections B (Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duties) and C (Global Safeguard Measures) of Chapter 5 (Trade Remedies); 23
  • Chapter   15 Competition Policy); 23
  • Article   16.6 Consultations); 23
  • Chapter   20 Maori Trade and Economic Cooperation); 23
  • Chapter   21 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises); 24
  • Chapter   22 Good Regulatory Practice and Regulatory Cooperation); AndNZ/EU/en 467 24
  • Section   SECTION B CONSULTATIONS 24
  • Article   26.3 Consultations 24
  • Section   SECTION C PANEL PROCEDURES 24
  • Article   26.4 Initiation of Panel Procedures 24
  • Article   26.5 Establishment of a Panel 24
  • Article   26.6 Lists of Panellists 24
  • Chapter   19 Trade and Sustainable Development) (hereinafter Referred to as "TSD List").2. Each of the Lists Referred to In Points (a) and (b) of Paragraph 1 Shall Be Composed of the 24
  • Article   26.5 Establishment of a Panel).NZ/EU/en 474 24
  • Article   26.7 Requirements for Panellists 24
  • Article   26.8 Functions of the Panel 24
  • Article   26.9 Terms of Reference of the Panel 24
  • Article   26.10 Decision on Urgency 24
  • Article   26.9 Terms of Reference of the Panel). 24
  • Article   26.11 Interim Report 24
  • Article   26.12 Final Report 24
  • Article   26.14 Reasonable Period of Time 24
  • Article   26.15 Compliance Review 1. the Party Complained Against Shall, No Later Than at the Date of Expiry of the Reasonable Periodof Time, Deliver a Notification to the Complaining Party of Any Measure That It Has Taken to Comply 24
  • Article   26.16 Temporary Remedies 1. the Party Complained Against Shall, If Requested by the Complaining Party, Enter Into Consultations with the Complaining Party with a View to Agreeing on Mutually Acceptablecompensation, If: 24
  • Article   26.17 Review of Any Measure Taken to Comply 25
  • Article   26.18 Replacement of Panellists 25
  • Article   26.19 Rules of Procedure for Dispute Settlement 25
  • Article   26.20 Suspension and Termination 25
  • Article   26.21 Right to Seek and Receive Information 25
  • Article   26.22 Rules of Interpretation 25
  • Article   26.23 Reports and Decisions of the Panel 25
  • Article   26.24 Choice of Forum 25
  • Section   SECTION D MEDIATION 25
  • Article   26.25 Mediation the Parties May Have Recourse to Mediation with Regard to Any Measure That a Party Considers to Beadversely Affecting Trade and Investment between the Parties. the Mediation Procedure Is Set Out In 25
  • Section   SECTION E COMMON PROVISIONS 25
  • Article   26.26 Mutually Agreed Solution 25
  • Article   26.27 Time Periods1. All Time Periods Set Out In this Chapter Shall Be Counted In Calendar Days from the Day 25
  • Article   26.29 Amendment of the Annexes 25
  • Chapter   27 FINAL PROVISIONS 25
  • Article   27.1 Amendments 25
  • Article   27.2 Entry Into Force 25
  • Article   27.3 Termination 25
  • Article   27.4 Fulfilment of Obligations 25
  • Article   27.5 Delegated Authority 25
  • Article   27.6 No Direct Effect 25
  • Article   27.7 Laws and Regulations and Amendments Thereto 25
  • Article   27.8 Integral Parts of this Agreement 25
  • Article   27.9 Authentic Texts 25
  • Annex 10-A  EXISTING MEASURES 25
  • 10.5 Market Access) or 10.14 (Market Access); 26
  • 10.6 National Treatment) or 10.16 (National Treatment); 26
  • 10.7 Most-favoured-nation Treatment) or 10.17 (Most-favoured-nation Treatment); 26
  • 10.8 Senior Management and Boards of Directors); 26
  • 10.9 Performance Requirements); or 26
  • 10.15 Local Presence).EU/NZ/Annex 10-a/en 1 26
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 27
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 28
  • 78 Of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001?. 29
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 31
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 33
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 33
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 33
  • 148 Paragraph 2, Road Traffic Act;Water Act; and 34
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 35
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment Level of Government: EU / Member State (unless Otherwise Specified) 35
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 35
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment Level of Government: EU / Member State (unless Otherwise Specified) Description: with Respect to Investment Liberalisation — Market Access, National Treatment, Senior Management 36
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 36
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 36
  • Section   1 And 10, 1998:293).SK: Act 39/2015 on Insurance. 37
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 37
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 38
  • 50 Of the Law 4403/2016; and 38
  • 47 Of the Law 4582/2018 (Gov. Gazette 208/a).EU/NZ/Annex 10-a/en 182 38
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 39
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 39
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 40
  • Chapter   Chapter: Level of Government: 41
  • Chapter   Chapter: All Sectors 44
  • Chapter   Chapter: 45
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 38 46
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 52 47
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 54 47
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 61 47
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 66 47
  • Chapter   Chapter: Description: 48
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 73 48
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 77 48
  • 22 Vocational Education and Training Act.FI: Perusopetuslaki (Basic Education Act) (628/1998); 48
  • Chapter   Chapter: Description: 49
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 83 49
  • 10.63 Definitions) Relating to Banking and other Financial Services, but Not Intermediation as Described In That Article.EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 94 50
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 108 51
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 115 51
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 117 51
  • Chapter   Chapter: Transport Services 51
  • Chapter   Chapter: 53
  • 25 And 36 (a) of Law on Hunting and Game Protection.EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 141 53
  • Chapter   Chapter: 53
  • Chapter   Chapter: Trade In Services and Investment EU/NZ/Annex 10-B/en 166 55
    • Name
    EU - New Zealand FTA (2023)
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    EU - New Zealand FTA (2023)
    Signed date
    09 / Jul / 2023
    Date into force
    01 / May / 2024
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    IT_OVERLAP OECD Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements (1961) 12 / Dec / 1961 12 / Dec / 1961
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Uzbekistan BIT (1998) 17 / Apr / 1998 06 / Feb / 2001
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Montenegro BIT (2010) 16 / Feb / 2010
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Romania BIT (1996) 04 / Mar / 1996 09 / Mar / 2001
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Moldova, Republic of BIT (1996) 21 / May / 1996 20 / Apr / 2002
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Peru BIT (2005) 12 / Oct / 2005 12 / Sep / 2008
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Ethiopia BIT (2003) 01 / Jul / 2003
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - North Macedonia BIT (1999) 17 / Feb / 1999 04 / Nov / 2002
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Morocco BIT (1965) 28 / Apr / 1965 18 / Oct / 1967
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Serbia BIT (2004) 04 / Mar / 2004 12 / Aug / 2007
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Kazakhstan BIT (1998) 16 / Apr / 1998 06 / Feb / 2001
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Hungary BIT (1986) 14 / May / 1986 23 / Sep / 1988
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Malaysia BIT (1979) 22 / Nov / 1979 08 / Feb / 1982
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Korea, Republic of BIT (2006) 12 / Dec / 2006 27 / Mar / 2011
    IT_OVERLAP Investment Facilitation for Development (2024)
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Bolivia, Plurinational State of BIT (1990) 25 / Apr / 1990 10 / Jan / 2004
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Kosovo BIT (2010) 09 / Mar / 2010
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Cuba BIT (1998) 19 / May / 1998
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Saudi Arabia BIT (2001) 22 / Apr / 2001 11 / Jun / 2004
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Poland BIT (1987) 19 / May / 1987 02 / Aug / 1991
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Paraguay BIT (1992) 06 / Oct / 1992 09 / Jan / 2004
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - South Africa BIT (1998) 14 / Aug / 1998 14 / Mar / 2003
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Mauritius BIT (2005) 30 / Nov / 2005 16 / Jan / 2010
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Chile BIT (1992) 15 / Jul / 1992 05 / Aug / 1999
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Uruguay BIT (1991) 04 / Nov / 1991 23 / Apr / 1999
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Brazil BIT (1999) 06 / Jan / 1999
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Tajikistan BIT (2009) 12 / Feb / 2009
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Burundi BIT (1989) 13 / Apr / 1989 12 / Sep / 1993
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Estonia BIT (1996) 24 / Jan / 1996 23 / Oct / 1999
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Thailand BIT (2002) 12 / Jun / 2002 19 / Sep / 2004
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Oman BIT (2008) 16 / Dec / 2008
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Malta BIT (1987) 05 / Mar / 1987 15 / Jun / 1993
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Mongolia BIT (1992) 03 / Mar / 1992 15 / Apr / 2000
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Yemen BIT (2000) 20 / Nov / 2000 31 / Dec / 2003
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - China BIT (2005) 06 / Jun / 2005 01 / Dec / 2009
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Egypt BIT (1999) 28 / Feb / 1999 24 / May / 2002
    IT_OVERLAP Belarus - BLEU BIT (2002) 09 / Apr / 2002
    IT_OVERLAP Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union (BLEU) Model BIT (2002)
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Croatia BIT (2001) 31 / Oct / 2001 29 / Dec / 2003
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Rwanda BIT (1983) 02 / Nov / 1983 01 / Aug / 1985
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Qatar BIT (2007) 06 / Nov / 2007 30 / Apr / 2014
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Panama BIT (2009) 26 / Mar / 2009
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Singapore BIT (1978) 17 / Nov / 1978 27 / Nov / 1980
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - El Salvador BIT (1999) 12 / Oct / 1999 18 / Nov / 2002
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Turkey BIT (1986) 27 / Aug / 1986 04 / May / 1990
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Latvia BIT (1996) 27 / Mar / 1996 04 / Apr / 1999
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Congo, Democratic Republic of the BIT (2005) 17 / Feb / 2005
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Liberia BIT (1985) 05 / Jun / 1985
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Burkina Faso BIT (2001) 18 / May / 2001 13 / Jan / 2004
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Benin BIT (2001) 18 / May / 2001 30 / Aug / 2007
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Egypt BIT (1977) 28 / Feb / 1977 20 / Sep / 1978
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Sudan BIT (2005) 07 / Nov / 2005
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Romania BIT (1978) 08 / May / 1978 01 / May / 1980
    IT_OVERLAP BLEU - Korea, Republic of BIT (1974) 20 / Dec / 1974 03 / Sep / 1976
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