Common use of Multilateral safeguards Clause in Contracts

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994, the Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EAC, exclude imports from any EAC Partner State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EAC, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner Signatory ESA States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EACESA States, exclude imports from any EAC Partner ESA State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the this Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council Committee shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EACESA States, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner Signatory ESA States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EACESA States, exclude imports from any EAC Partner ESA State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council Committee shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EACESA States, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994, the Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EAC, exclude imports from any EAC Partner State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EAC, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner Signatory ESA States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-non- preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EACESA States, exclude imports from any EAC Partner ESA State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the this Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council Committee shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EACESA States, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.

Multilateral safeguards. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Article, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the EAC Partner Signatory ESA States and the EC Party from adopting measures in accordance with Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, and Article 5 of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. For the purpose of this Article, origin shall be determined in accordance with the non-preferential rules of origin of the Parties. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the EC Party shall, in the light of the overall development objectives of this Agreement and the small size of the economies of the EACESA States, exclude imports from any EAC Partner ESA State from any measures taken pursuant to Article XIX of the GATT 1994, the WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article 5 of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall apply for a period of five years, beginning with the date of entry into force of the this Agreement. Not later than 120 days before the end of this period, the EPA Council Committee shall review the operation of those provisions in the light of the development needs of the EACESA States, with a view to determining whether to extend their application for a further period. 4. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not be subject to the Dispute Settlement provisions of this Agreement.