Establishment of the Joint Committee. 1. A Joint Committee is hereby established in which each Party shall be represented by its senior officials. The Joint Committee shall be responsible for the administration of this Agreement and shall ensure its proper implementation. 2. For the objective of the proper implementation of this Agreement, the Joint Committee shall work in pursuant with the following purposes; included but not limited to: a) review the general functioning of this Agreement; b) set up sub-committees and working groups as it considers necessary to assist it in accomplishing its tasks; c) review, consider and, as appropriate, decide on specific matters related to the operation and implementation of this Agreement, including matters reported by sub-committees or working groups; d) supervise the work of sub-committees, working groups and contact points established under this Agreement; e) facilitate, as appropriate, the avoidance and settlement of disputes arising under this Agreement, including through consultations pursuant to Article 40; f) consider and adopt any amendment to this Agreement or other modification or rectification to the commitments therein. The Parties shall implement any amendment or other modification approved by the Joint Committee subject to the completion of the following procedures: i. In the case of Chile, through Executive Agreements (Acuerdos de Ejecución), in accordance with the Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile (Constitución Política de la República de Chile). ii. In the case of Turkey, in accordance with the applicable internal procedures.
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Establishment of the Joint Committee. 1. A Joint Committee is hereby established in which each Party shall be represented by its senior officials. The Joint Committee shall be responsible for the administration of this Agreement and shall ensure its proper implementation.
2. For the objective of the proper implementation of this Agreement, the Joint Committee shall work in pursuant with the following purposes; included but not limited to:
a) review the general functioning of this Agreement;
b) set up sub-committees and working groups as it considers necessary to assist it in accomplishing its tasks;
c) review, consider and, as appropriate, decide on specific matters related to the operation and implementation of this Agreement, including matters reported by sub-committees or working groups;
d) supervise the work of sub-committees, working groups and contact points established under this Agreement;
e) facilitate, as appropriate, the avoidance and settlement of disputes arising under this Agreement, including through consultations pursuant to Article 40; f) consider and adopt any amendment to this Agreement or other modification or rectification to the commitments therein. The Parties shall implement any amendment or other modification approved by the Joint Committee subject to the completion of the following procedures:
i. In the case of Chile, through Executive Agreements (Acuerdos de Ejecución), in accordance with the Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile (Constitución Política de la República de Chile).
ii. In the case of Turkey, in accordance with the applicable internal procedures.. g) as appropriate, issue interpretations of the Agreement;
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement