Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree to: (a) ensure that all legislation, procedures and fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarifications; (b) regularly consult in a timely manner with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues; (c) introduce new or amended legislation and procedures in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them; (d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency requirements and entry procedures, hours of operation and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries; (e) xxxxxx cooperation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of non-arbitrary and publicly accessible procedures, such as Memoranda of Understanding, based upon those promulgated by the WCO; (f) ensure that their respective customs and related requirements and procedures continue to meet the needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree toagree:
(a) to ensure that all legislationtheir respective legislation and procedures are transparent, procedures and fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarificationscontain a justification for their adoption. There should be regular consultations and a reasonable time period between the publication of new or amended provisions and their entry into force;
(b) regularly consult in a on the need for timely manner and regular consultations with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation and procedures in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency authority's requirements and entry or exit procedures, hours of operation operations and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(e1) Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure.
(d) to xxxxxx cooperation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of administrations, using non-arbitrary and publicly accessible proceduresprocedures based, such as Memoranda of Understandinginter alia, based upon on those promulgated by the WCO;; and
(fe) to ensure that their respective customs and customs-related requirements and procedures continue to meet the legitimate needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little the least trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Association Agreement, Association Agreement, Association Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree to:
(a) ensure that all legislation, procedures and as well as fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarifications;
(b) regularly consult in a timely manner with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation and procedures or amend them in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency requirements and entry procedures, hours of operation and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(e) xxxxxx cooperation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of non-arbitrary and publicly accessible procedures, such as Memoranda memoranda of Understandingunderstanding, based upon those promulgated by the WCO;
(f) ensure that their respective customs and related requirements and procedures continue to meet the needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree toagree:
(a) to ensure that all legislationtheir respective legislation and procedures are transparent, procedures and fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarificationscontain a justification for their adoption. There should be regular consultations and a reasonable time period between the publication of new or amended provisions and their entry into force;
(b) regularly consult in a on the need for timely manner and regular consultations with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation and procedures in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency authority's requirements and entry or exit procedures, hours of operation operations and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(ed) to xxxxxx cooperation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of administrations, using non-arbitrary and publicly accessible proceduresprocedures based, such as Memoranda of Understandinginter alia, based upon on those promulgated by the WCO;; and
(fe) to ensure that their respective customs and customs-related requirements and procedures continue to meet the legitimate needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little the least trade-restrictive as possible.
(1) Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure.
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Samples: Association Agreement, Association Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. 1. The Parties agree to:
(a) ensure that all legislation, procedures and as well as fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarifications;
(b) regularly consult in a timely manner with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation and procedures or amend them in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency requirements and entry procedures, hours of operation and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(e) xxxxxx cooperation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of non-arbitrary and publicly accessible procedures, such as Memoranda memoranda of Understandingunderstanding, based upon those promulgated by the WCO;
(f) ensure that their respective customs and related requirements and procedures continue to meet the needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree to:
(a) ensure that all legislation, procedures and procedures, fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarifications;
(b) regularly consult in a timely manner with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation legislations and procedures in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency requirements and entry procedures, hours of operation and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(e) xxxxxx cooperation co-operation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of non-arbitrary and publicly accessible procedures, such as Memoranda of Understanding, based upon those promulgated by the WCO;; and
(f) ensure that their respective customs and related requirements and procedures continue to meet the needs of the trading community, follow best practices, practices and remain as little trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement
Relations with the Business Community. The Parties agree to:
(a) ensure that all legislation, procedures and fees and charges are made publicly available, as far as possible through electronic or any other appropriate means, and whenever possible provide necessary clarifications;
(b) regularly consult in a timely manner with trade representatives on legislative proposals and procedures related to customs and trade issues;
(c) introduce new or amended legislation legislations and procedures in a way that allows traders to become well prepared for complying with them;
(d) make publicly available relevant notices of an administrative nature, including agency requirements and entry procedures, hours of operation and operating procedures for customs offices at ports and border crossing points, and points of contact for information enquiries;
(e) xxxxxx cooperation co-operation between operators and relevant administrations via the use of non-arbitrary and publicly accessible procedures, such as Memoranda of Understanding, based upon those promulgated by the WCO;
(f) ensure that their respective customs and related requirements and procedures continue to meet the needs of the trading community, follow best practices, and remain as little trade-restrictive as possible.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement