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

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

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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

Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

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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

Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

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