Scope and Coverage. 1. This Chapter applies to measures adopted or maintained by a Party affecting trade in services by service suppliers of the other Party. Such measures include measures affecting: (i) the purchase or use of, or payment for, a service; (ii) the access to and use of, in connection with the supply of a service, services which are required by the Parties to be offered to the public generally; or (iii) the presence, including commercial presence, of persons of a Party for the supply of a service in the territory of the other Party.
2. For purposes of this Chapter, measures adopted or maintained by a Party means measures adopted or maintained by: (i) central, regional or local governments and authorities; and (ii) non-governmental bodies in the exercise of powers delegated by central, regional or local governments or authorities.
3. This Chapter does not apply to: (a) government procurement; (b) air services (4) , including domestic and international air transportation services, whether scheduled or non-scheduled, and related services in support of air services, other than: (i) aircraft repair and maintenance services; (ii) the selling and marketing of air transport services; and (iii) computer reservation system (CRS) services; and (c) subsidies or grants provided by a Party, including government-supported loans, guarantees, and insurance.
4. This Chapter does not impose any obligation on a Party with respect to a natural person of the other Party seeking access to its employment market, or employed on a permanent basis in its territory, and does not confer any right on that natural person with respect to that access or employment.
5. This Chapter does not apply to services supplied in the exercise of governmental authority in a Party's territory. A service supplied in the exercise of governmental authority means any service which is supplied neither on a commercial basis, nor in competition with one or more service suppliers.
6. Nothing in this Chapter shall prevent a Party from applying measures to regulate the entry of natural persons of the other Party into, or their temporary stay in, its territory, including those measures necessary to protect the integrity of, and to ensure the orderly movement of natural persons across its borders, provided that such measures are not applied in such a manner as to nullify or impair the benefits accruing to the other Party under the terms of this Chapter.
Scope and Coverage. 1. This Chapter applies to measures adopted or maintained by a Party relating to: (a) investors of the other Party; and (b) investments of investors of the other Party.
2. This Chapter shall not apply to measures adopted or maintained by a Party affecting trade in services. 3. Notwithstanding paragraph 2, for the purpose of protection of investment with respect to the commercial presence mode of service supply, Article 132 (Fair and Equitable Treatment and Full Protection and Security),
Scope and Coverage. Except as otherwise provided, this Chapter applies to trade in goods of a Party.
Scope and Coverage. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, this Chapter applies to trade in goods between the Parties.
Scope and Coverage. This Chapter applies to all sanitary and phytosanitary measures of a Party that may, directly or indirectly, affect trade between the Parties.
Scope and Coverage. 1. This Chapter applies to any measure of a Party regarding covered procurement. For the purposes of this Chapter, “covered procurement” means procurement for governmental purposes:
(a) of goods, services, or any combination thereof:
(i) as specified in each Party's specific commitments set out in Annex XIII (Covered Entities); and
(ii) not procured with a view to commercial sale or resale, or for use in the production or supply of goods or services for commercial sale or resale;
(b) by any contractual means, including purchase, lease, rental or hire purchase, with or without an option to buy;
(c) for which the value, as estimated in accordance with paragraphs 3 and 4, as appropriate, equals or exceeds the relevant threshold specified in Appendices 1 to 3 to Annex XIII (Covered Entities);
(d) that is conducted by a procuring entity; and
(e) subject to the conditions specified in Annex XIII (Covered Entities) and XIV (General Notes).
2. This Chapter does not apply to:
(a) non-contractual agreements or any form of assistance that a Party, including a government enterprise, provides, including co-operative agreements, grants, loans, subsidies, equity infusions, guarantees, and fiscal incentives;
(b) the procurement or acquisition of fiscal agency or depository services, liquidation and management services for regulated financial institutions, or services related to the sale, redemption and distribution of public debt1, including loans and government bonds, notes and other securities;
(c) procurement funded by international grants, loans, or other assistance where the applicable procedure or condition would be inconsistent with this Chapter;
(d) contracts awarded pursuant to:
(i) an international agreement and intended for the joint implementation or exploitation of a project by the contracting parties; or
(ii) an international agreement relating to the stationing of troops;
(e) public employment contracts and related employment measures; or
(f) the acquisition or rental of land, existing buildings, or other immovable property or the rights thereon.
3. In estimating the value of a procurement for the purpose of ascertaining whether it is a covered procurement, a procuring entity shall:
(a) neither divide a procurement into separate procurements, nor use a particular method for estimating the value of a procurement for the purpose of avoiding the application of this Chapter;
(b) take into account all forms of remuneration, including any premiums, fees, commissi...
Scope and Coverage. 1. The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to trade in goods1 between the Parties.
2. For the purposes of this Chapter, "originating" means qualifying under the rules of origin set out in Protocol I to this Agreement. or "products".
Scope and Coverage. 1. This Chapter applies to measures by a Party affecting trade in services.
2. For the purposes of this Chapter, measures by a Party means measures taken by:
(a) central, regional, or local governments and authorities; and
(b) non-governmental bodies in the exercise of powers delegated by central, regional, or local governments or authorities.
3. In fulfilling its obligations and commitments under this Chapter, each Party shall take such reasonable measures as may be available to it to ensure their observance by regional and local governments and authorities and non- governmental bodies within its territory.
