Common use of Recognition of Pest- or Disease Clause in Contracts

Recognition of Pest- or Disease. Free Areas and Areas of Low Pest or Disease Prevalence 1. The Parties shall recognize the pest- or disease- free areas and the areas of low pest or disease prevalence according to international standards, guidelines or recommendations, taking into account geographical situation, ecosystems, epidemiological surveillance and the effecti veness of sanitary and phytosanitary controls in the area. 2. The Party claiming that an area within its territory is free from a specific pest or disease, shall demonstrate objectively to the importing Party this condition and ensure that it will be maintained as such, on the basis of the protection measures implemented by those in charge of the sanitary and phytosanitary services. 3. The Party interested in obtaining recognition that an area is free from a specific pest or disease shall send the request to the other Party and provide relevant scientific and technical information. 4. The Party that receives the request for recognition may carry out inspections, testing and other verification procedures. If the Party does not accept the request, it shall indicate in writing the technical basis for its decision. 5. The Parties may initiate consultation in order to reach agreement on specific requirements for recognition of pest or disease free areas or areas of low pest or disease prevalence. In view of lack of international standards for the recognition of areas of low pest or disease prevalence, it is agreed by both Parties that the recognition of such areas shall be pending until the establishment of the international standards.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Agreement

Recognition of Pest- or Disease. Free Areas and Areas of Low Pest or Disease Prevalence 1. The Parties shall recognize the pest- or disease- disease-free areas and the areas of low pest or disease prevalence according to international standards, guidelines or recommendations, taking into account geographical situation, ecosystems, epidemiological surveillance and the effecti veness effectiveness of sanitary and phytosanitary controls in the area. 2. The Party claiming that an area within its territory is free from a specific pest or disease, shall demonstrate objectively to the importing Party this condition and ensure that it will be maintained as such, on the basis of the protection measures implemented by those in charge of the sanitary and phytosanitary services. 3. The Party interested in obtaining recognition that an area is free from a specific pest or disease shall send the request to the other Party and provide relevant scientific and technical information. 4. The Party that receives the request for recognition may carry out inspections, testing and other verification procedures. If the Party does not accept the request, it shall indicate in writing the technical basis for its decision. 5. The Parties may initiate consultation in order to reach agreement on specific requirements for recognition of pest pest- or disease disease-free areas or areas of low pest or disease prevalence. In view of Due to the lack of international standards for the recognition of areas of low pest or disease prevalence, it is agreed by both Parties that the recognition of such areas shall be pending until the establishment of the international standards.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Recognition of Pest- or Disease. Free Areas and Areas of Low Pest or Disease Prevalence 1. The Parties shall recognize the pest- or disease- disease-free areas and the areas of low pest or disease prevalence according to international standards, guidelines or recommendations, taking into account geographical situation, ecosystems, epidemiological surveillance and the effecti veness effectiveness of sanitary and phytosanitary controls in the area. 2. The Party claiming that an area within its territory is free from a specific pest or disease, shall demonstrate objectively to the importing Party this condition and ensure that it will be maintained as such, on the basis of the protection measures adopted and implemented by those in charge of the sanitary and phytosanitary services. 3. The Party interested in obtaining recognition that an area is free from a specific pest or disease shall send the request to the other Party and provide relevant scientific and technical information. 4. The Party that receives the request for recognition may carry out inspections, testing and other verification procedures. If the Party does not accept the request, it shall indicate in writing the technical basis for its decision. 5. The Parties may initiate consultation in order to reach agreement on specific requirements for recognition of pest pest- or disease disease-free areas or areas of low pest or disease prevalence. In view of Due to the lack of international standards for the recognition of areas of low pest or disease prevalence, it is agreed by both Parties that the recognition of such areas shall be pending until the establishment of the international standards.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Recognition of Pest- or Disease. Free Areas and Areas of Low Pest or Disease Prevalence 1. The Parties shall recognize the pest- or disease- free areas and the areas of low pest or disease prevalence according to recognize, based on international standards, guidelines or recommendations, taking the pest- or disease-free areas and areas of low pest or disease prevalence. They shall take into account such factors as geographical situation, ecosystems, epidemiological surveillance surveillance, and the effecti veness effectiveness of sanitary and phytosanitary controls in the area. 2. The Party claiming declaring that an area within its territory is free from of a specific pest or disease, disease shall demonstrate such a condition objectively to the importing Party this condition Party, and ensure give assurances that it will be maintained as such, the area shall remain free of that pest or disease on the basis of the protection measures implemented adopted by those in charge of the authorities responsible for sanitary and phytosanitary services. 3. The Party interested in obtaining recognition that an of a pest- or disease-free area is free from a specific pest or disease shall send the request to the other Party such recognition and provide the relevant scientific and technical informationinformation to the other Party. 4. The Party that receives the request for from which recognition is requested, may carry out inspectionsinspection, testing and other verification relevant procedures. If the Party does not accept In case of non-acceptance of the request, it shall indicate in writing provide the technical basis reasons for its decisiondecision in writing. 5. The Parties may initiate consultation in order to reach agreement on specific requirements for recognition of pest pest-or disease disease-free areas or areas of low pest or disease prevalence. In view of lack of international standards for the recognition of areas of low pest or disease prevalence, it is agreed by both Parties that the recognition of such areas shall be pending until the establishment of the international standards.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Free Trade Agreement