Common use of Contracting Parties may be Clause in Contracts

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-non- member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-non- member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-non- member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-non- member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-non- member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-non- member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-non- member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.

Contracting Parties may be. (a) the governments of both OECD member or OECD non-member countries; (b) the European Communities; (c) international organisations in which the governments of OECD member countries and/or OECD non-member countries participate; and (d) any national agency, public organisation, private corporation or other entity designated by the government of an OECD member country or an OECD non-non- member country, or by the European Communities. 3.2.1 Participation in any Implementing Agreement for OECD non-member countries or for international organisations requires prior approval by the CERT. However, should the CERT consider a first time application by an OECD non-member country or an international organisation to be sensitive, it may refer the decision to the Governing Board as it deems appropriate. 3.2.2 Prior to CERT approval of participation of OECD non-member countries or international organisations in any Implementing Agreement, the Executive Committee shall: (a) have voted in favour of the applicant to join the Implementing Agreement and provide evidence of the same to the CERT; (b) provide the CERT with a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicant’s applicant‟s participation in the Implementing Agreement; and (c) provide the CERT with a letter from the applicant expressing the applicant’s applicant‟s desire to join the Implementing Agreement and specifying which Annexes it wishes to join; its acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Implementing Agreement; the name of its designated entity if it is not the applicant itself; and the name of the entity that will sign the Implementing Agreement. 3.2.3 The terms and conditions for the admission, participation and withdrawal of Contracting Parties, including their rights and obligations, in Implementing Agreements and their Annexes, if any, shall be established by the Executive Committee of each Implementing Agreement. 3.2.4 Notwithstanding Article 3.2.3, no Contracting Party from an OECD non-non- member country or international organisation shall have greater rights or benefits than Contracting Parties from OECD member countries.