Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 2, 3 and 6 shall not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is Maintained by the following, as set out in the Schedule of each Contracting Party in Annex I:
(i) the central government of a Contracting Party; or
(ii) a prefecture of Japan or a province or a Municipality of the Republic of Mozambique;
(b) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a local government other than a prefecture and a province and a municipality referred to in subparagraph (a)(ii);
(c) the continuation or prompt renewal of any nonconforming measure referred to in subparagraphs
(a) and (b); or
(d) an amendment or modification to any nonconforming measure referred to in subparagraphs
(a) and (b), provided that the amendment or modification does not decrease the conformity of the measure as it existed immediately before the amendment or modification with Articles 2, 3 and 6.
2. Articles 2, 3 and 6 shall not apply to any measure that a Contracting Party adopts or maintains with respect to sectors, sub-sectors or activities set out in its Schedule in Annex II.
3. Neither Contracting Party shall, under any measure adopted after the date of entry into force of this Agreement and covered by its Schedule in Annex II, require an investor of the other Contracting Party, by reason of its nationality, to sell or otherwise dispose of an investment that exists at the time when the measure becomes effective.
4. In cases where a Contracting Party makes an amendment or a modification to any existing non-conforming measure set out in its Schedule in Annex I or where a Contracting Party adopts any new or more restrictive measure with respect to sectors, sub-sectors, or activities set out in its Schedule in Annex II after the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the Contracting Party shall, prior to the implementation of the amendment or modification or the new or more restrictive measure, or in exceptional circumstances, as soon as possible thereafter:
(a) notify the other Contracting Party of detailed information on such amendment or modification, or such measure; and
(b) hold, upon request by the other Contracting Party, consultations in good faith with the other Contracting Party with a view to achieving mutual satisfaction.
5. Each Contracting Party shall endeavour, where appropriate, to reduce or eliminate the non-conforming measures specified in its Schedules in Annexes I and II respectively.
6. Articles 2, 3 and 6 shall not apply to any measure...
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.6, and 9.7 do not apply to: (a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at: (i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule set out in Annex I; or (ii) a local level of government;
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Paragraph 1 of Article 2, paragraph 1 of Article 3, Article 5 and Article 10 shall not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by the central government of a Contracting Party, as set out in its Schedule in Annex I;
(b) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a local government of a Contracting Party;
(c) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non- conforming measure mentioned in subparagraphs (a) and (b); or
(d) an amendment or modification to any non- conforming measure referred to in subparagraphs (a) and (b) to the extent that the amendment or modification does not decrease the conformity of the measure as it existed immediately before the amendment or modification, with paragraph 1 of Article 2, paragraph 1 of Article 3, Article 5 and Article 10.
2. Paragraph 1 of Article 2, paragraph 1 of Article 3, Article 5 and Article 10 shall not apply to any measures that a Contracting Party adopts or maintains, with respect to sectors, sub sectors or activities, as set out in its Schedule in Annex II.
3. Neither Contracting Party shall, under any measure adopted after the date of entry into force of this Agreement with respect to sectors, sub-sectors or activities as set out in its Schedule in Annex II, require an investor of the other Contracting Party, by reason of its nationality, to sell or otherwise dispose of investments existing at the time the measure becomes effective.
4. In cases where a Contracting Party makes an amendment or a modification to any existing non-conforming measure set out in its Schedule in Annex I after the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the Contracting Party shall, to the extent possible, notify the other Contracting Party of such amendment or modification.
5. In the case where a Contracting Party adopts any measure after the date of entry into force of this Agreement, with respect to sectors, sub-sectors or activities as set out in its Schedule in Annex II, the Contracting Party shall, to the extent possible, notify the other Contracting Party of such measure.
6. Each Contracting Party recognizes the importance of reviewing from time to time the reservations specified in its Schedules in Annexes I and II with a view to the reduction or elimination of those reservations.
7. Paragraph 1 of Article 2, paragraph 1 of Article 3 and Article 5 shall not apply to any measure covered by the exceptions to or derogations from obligations under Articles 3 and 4 of the TRIPS Agree...
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, and 10.8 do not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at:
(i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I;
(ii) a regional level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I; or
(iii) a local level of government;
(b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or
(c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with Articles 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, and 10.8.
2. Articles 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, and 10.8 do not apply to any measure that a Party adopts or maintains with respect to sectors, subsectors, or activities, as set out in its Schedule to Annex II.
3. Neither Party may, under any measure adopted after the date of entry into force of this Agreement and covered by its Schedule to Annex II, require an investor of the other Party, by reason of its nationality, to sell or otherwise dispose of an investment existing at the time the measure becomes effective.
4. Articles 10.3 and 10.4 do not apply to any measure that is an exception to, or derogation from, the obligations under Article 17.5 (National Treatment – Intellectual Property Chapter) as specifically provided for in that Article.
5. Articles 10.3, 10.4, and 10.8 do not apply to:
(a) government procurement; or
(b) subsidies or grants provided by a Party, including government- supported loans, guarantees, and insurance.
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6 and 12.9 do not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at:
(i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in Section 1 of its Schedule to Annex III of non-conforming measures;
(ii) a regional level of government, as set out by that Party in Section 1 of its Schedule to Annex III of non-conforming measures; or
(iii) a local level of government.
(b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or
(c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed:
(i) immediately before the amendment, with Articles 12.3, 12.4 and 12.9; or
(ii) on the date of entry into force of the Agreement, with Articles 12.5 and 12.6.
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, and 10.8 do not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at:
(i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I;
(ii) a regional level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I; or
(iii) a local level of government;
(b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or
(c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with Articles 10.3, 10.4, 10.7, and 10.8.
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.5 and 9.6 do not apply to:
(a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at:
(i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I;
(ii) a regional level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I; or
(iii) a local level of government;
(b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or
(c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.5 or 9.6.
2. Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.5 and 9.6 do not apply to any measure that a Party adopts or maintains with respect to sectors, sub-sectors, or activities as set out in its Schedule to Annex II.
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, and 10.5 shall not apply to: (a) any existing non-conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at: (i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I; or (ii) a local level of government; (b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or (c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph
(a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with Articles 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 and 10.5. 2. Articles 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 and 10.5 shall not apply to any measure that a
Non-Conforming Measures. 1. Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.9, and 9.10 shall not apply to: (a) any existing non- conforming measure that is maintained by a Party at (i) the central level of government, as set out by that Party in its Schedule to Annex I, or (ii) a local level of government; (b) the continuation or prompt renewal of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or (c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph
(a) to the extent that the amendment does not decrease the conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with Article 9.3, 9.4, 9.9, or 9.10. 2. Articles 9.3, 9.4, 9.9, and 9.10 shall not apply to any measure that a Party adopts or maintains with respect to sectors, subsectors, or activities, as set out in its Schedule to Annex II. 3. Neither Party may, under any measure adopted after the date of entry into force of this Agreement and covered by its Schedule to Annex II, require an investor of the other Party, by reason of its nationality, to sell or otherwise dispose of an investment existing at the time the measure becomes effective. 4. Articles 9.3 and 9.4 shall not apply to any measure that is an exception to, or derogation from, the obligations under Article 15.7 (General Provisions) as specifically provided in that Article. 5. Articles 9.3, 9.4, and 9.10 shall not apply to: (a) government procurement; or (b) subsidies or grants provided by a Party, including government-supported loans, guarantees, and insurance.
Non-Conforming Measures. Articles 10.2 through 10.5 and 10.8 do not apply to: