Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and the establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; the establishment or acquisition in the Republic of Cameroon of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with the Republic of Cameroon’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions16(3) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any non-conforming measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: • social services (i.e. i.e.: public law enforcement; correctional services; , income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; • the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; • government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; • maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage which means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canadashelf, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • licensing fishing or fishing-fishing related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; • telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, Agreement by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and • the establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s 's obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon Côte d’Ivoire In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 16(3) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon Côte d’Ivoire reserves the right to adopt or maintain any non-conforming measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health • the terms and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation conditions for carrying out activities relating to the exploration, exploitation or transportation harvesting and marketing of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; agricultural and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services thereinfishery resources, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or and Article 5 9 (Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentPerformance Requirements) of this Agreement; • the establishment rights and preferences accorded to enterprises in all sectors that procure services exclusively or acquisition on first consideration on the Ivorian market where they are competitive in the Republic terms of Cameroon of an investment in the services sectorfair market price, quality and delivery, and where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 9 (National TreatmentPerformance Requirements); • requirements relating to the incorporation and operation of enterprises in the information technology and communication sectors, where the measures do not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or and Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • restrictions on exporting cultural goods procured in Côte d’Ivoire, provided that the measure is consistent where these measures do not conform with the Republic obligations imposed by Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of Cameroon’s obligations under Articles IIthis Agreement; • unless these measures are applied to constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination, XVIor a disguised restriction of international trade, XVII and XVIII restrictions on exporting agri-food products required primarily to meet the needs of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Servicespeople of Côte d’Ivoire, where these measures do not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentAnnex III
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 16(2) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. i.e.: public law enforcement; correctional services; , income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage which means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canadashelf, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; licensing fishing or fishing-fishing related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, Agreement by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and the establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided on condition that the measure is consistent with Canada’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; the establishment or acquisition in the Republic of Cameroon of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with the Republic of Cameroon’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment.
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions16(3) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any non-conforming measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social - Social services (i.e. : public law enforcement; correctional services; , income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the - The rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the - The rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; residency - Residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; government - Government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime - Maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage which means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canadashelf, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; licensing where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; - Licensing fishing or fishing-fishing related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s 's exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; telecommunications - Telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, Agreement by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and the - The establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s 's obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon côte d'ivoire In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 16(3) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire reserves the right to adopt or maintain any non-conforming measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health - The terms and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation conditions for carrying out activities relating to the exploration, exploitation or transportation harvesting and marketing of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; agricultural and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services thereinfishery resources, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or and Article 5 9 (Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentPerformance Requirements) of this Agreement; - The rights and preferences accorded to enterprises in all sectors that procure services exclusively or on first consideration on the establishment or acquisition Ivorian market where they are competitive in the Republic terms of Cameroon of an investment in the services sectorfair market price, quality and delivery, and where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 9 (National TreatmentPerformance Requirements); - Requirements relating to the incorporation and operation of enterprises in the information technology and communication sectors, where the measures do not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or and Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; - Restrictions on exporting cultural goods procured in Cote d'Ivoire, provided that the measure is consistent where these measures do not conform with the Republic obligations imposed by Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of Cameroon’s obligations under Articles IIthis Agreement; - Unless these measures are applied to constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination, XVIor a disguised restriction of international trade, XVII and XVIII restrictions on exporting agri-food products required primarily to meet the needs of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Servicespeople of Cote d'Ivoire, where these measures do not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentXxxxx XXX
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Burkina Faso In accordance with Article 17(2) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Burkina Faso reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e.: public law enforcement; correctional services, income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; and health), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Burkina Faso or a territorial community), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; licensing agriculture-, forestry-, livestock- and fish-farm-related activities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel), or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; licensing in the telecommunications services sector, if the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the establishment or acquisition in Burkina of an investment in the services sector, if the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Burkina’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services; development aid organizations, if the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the priority use of local products and services to the extent that those products and services are available at competitive terms of price, quality, warranty and delivery time, if the measure, otherwise consistent with Burkina Faso’s obligations under the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures, does not conform with Article 9 (Performance Requirements). Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 17(2) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. i.e.: public law enforcement; correctional services; , income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and the establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; the establishment or acquisition in the Republic of Cameroon of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with the Republic of Cameroon’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment;
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social - Social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the - The rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; the - The rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; residency - Residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; government - Government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime - Maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- FavouredMostFavoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; licensing - Licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s Canadas exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; telecommunications - Telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and the - The establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s Canadas obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, the Republic of Cameroon reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: social - Social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; the - The rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the - The rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government - Government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime - Maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- FavouredMostFavoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing - Licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s Cameroons exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; the - The establishment or acquisition in the Republic of Cameroon of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with the Republic of Cameroon’s Cameroons obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentAnnex III
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Reservations for Future Measures. Schedule of Canada In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 16(3) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreement, Canada reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with respect to the following sectors or matters: • social services (i.e. public law enforcement; correctional services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care), where the measure does not comply conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; • the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoples, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement; • residency requirements for ownership of oceanfront land, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; • government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other Party of bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Government of Canada, a province or local government), where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; • maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of Canada or above the continental shelf of Canada, either directly or by way of a place outside Canada; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of Canada and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of Canada, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of Canada; • licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to Canada’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; • telecommunications services, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement, by limiting foreign investment in facilities-based telecommunications service suppliers, requiring that such service suppliers be controlled in fact by a Canadian, requiring that at least 80 percent of the members of the board of directors of such suppliers be Canadian, and imposing cumulative foreign investment level restrictions; and • the establishment or acquisition in Canada of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with Canada’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. Schedule of the Republic of Cameroon Mali In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 16 16(3) (Reservations and Exceptions) of this Agreementagreement, the Republic of Cameroon Mali reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that does not conform to the obligations set out below with in respect to the following sectors or matters: social services • investments regarding cultural assets and heritage, where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (i.e. public law enforcementNational Treatment); correctional • government securities, namely, the acquisition, sale or other form of disposal by nationals of the other Party, of bonds, treasury bills or other debt instruments issued by the Government of Mali, where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; • telecommunications services; income security or insurance; social security or insurance; social welfare; public education; public training; health and child care, in connection with the enforcement of measures that Mali deems necessary in applying Article 17(4)(b), where the measure does not comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) ); • establishment or Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards acquisition in Mali of Directors and Entry of Personnel) of this Agreement; an investment in the rights or preferences provided to aboriginal peoplesservices sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of aboriginal peoples in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; the rights or preferences provided to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, where the measure does not conform comply with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement, and it is understood that the proportion of socially or economically disadvantaged minorities in the Republic of Cameroon is similar to that in Canada; government securities (i.e. acquisition, sale or other disposition by nationals of the other contracting parties of either bonds, treasury bills or other kinds of debt securities issued by the Republic of Cameroon or a sub-national government) where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) of this Agreement; maritime cabotage, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 5 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirements) of this Agreement. Maritime cabotage means (a) the transportation of either goods or passengers by ship between points in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon or above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, either directly or by way of a place outside the Republic of Cameroon; but with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, the transportation of either goods or passengers only in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; and (b) the engaging by ship in any other marine activity of a commercial nature in the territory of the Republic of Cameroon and, with respect to waters above the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon, in such other marine activities of a commercial nature that are in relation to the exploration, exploitation or transportation of the mineral or non-living natural resources of the continental shelf of the Republic of Cameroon; licensing fishing or fishing-related activities, including entry of foreign fishing vessels to the Republic of Cameroon’s exclusive economic zone, territorial sea, internal waters or ports and use of any services therein, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment) or Article 5 (Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment) of this Agreement; the establishment or acquisition in the Republic of Cameroon of an investment in the services sector, where the measure does not conform with the obligations imposed by Article 4 (National Treatment), Article 8 (Senior Management, Boards of Directors and Entry of Personnel) or Article 9 (Performance Requirementsrequirements) of this Agreement, provided that the measure is consistent with the Republic of CameroonMali’s obligations under Articles II, XVI, XVII and XVIII of the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services. ANNEX III Exceptions from Most-Favoured-Nation TreatmentAnnex III
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