Common use of National Treatment and Non-Discrimination Clause in Contracts

National Treatment and Non-Discrimination. 1. With respect to any laws, regulations, procedures and practices regarding government procurement covered by this Chapter, each Party shall grant the goods, services and suppliers of another Party a treatment no less favourable than that accorded by it to domestic goods, services and suppliers. 2. With respect to any laws, regulations, procedures and practices regarding government procurement covered by this Chapter, each Party shall ensure: (a) that its entities do not treat a locally-established supplier less favourably than another locally-established supplier on the basis of the degree of foreign affiliation to or ownership by, a person of another Party; and (b) that its entities do not discriminate against a locally-established supplier on the basis that the goods or services offered by that supplier for a particular procurement are goods or services of another Party. 3. This Article shall not apply to measures concerning customs duties or other charges of any kind imposed on, or in connection with importation, the method of levying such duties and charges, other import regulations, including restrictions and formalities, nor to measures affecting trade in services other than measures specifically governing procurement covered by this Chapter.

National Treatment and Non-Discrimination. 1. With respect to any laws, regulations, procedures and practices measure regarding government procurement covered by this Chapter, each Party shall grant provide immediately and unconditionally to the goods, goods and services of the other Party and to the suppliers of another the other Party a offering such goods and services, treatment no less favourable favorable than that accorded by it to domestic goods, services and suppliers. . 2. With respect to any laws, regulations, procedures and practices measure regarding government procurement covered by this Chapter, each Party shall ensure: : (a) that its procuring entities do not treat a locally-established supplier less favourably favorably than another locally-established supplier on the basis of the degree of foreign affiliation to to, or ownership by, a natural person or an enterprise of another the other Party; and and (b) that its procuring entities do not discriminate against a locally-established supplier on the basis that the goods or services offered by that supplier for a particular procurement are goods or services of another the other Party. 3. This Article shall not apply to measures concerning to: customs duties or other and charges of any kind imposed on, or in connection with with, importation, ; the method of levying such duties and charges, ; other import regulations, including restrictions regulations and formalities, ; nor to measures affecting trade in services other than measures specifically governing regarding government procurement covered by this Chapter.