Special Formalities. 1. Nothing in Article 12.4 (National Treatment) shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with covered investments, such as a requirement that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws and regulations of the Party, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a Party to investors of the other Party and covered investments pursuant to this Chapter.
Special Formalities and Information Requirements
Special Formalities. This Chapter shall not preclude a Party from prescribing special formalities in connection with covered investments, such as a requirement that such investments be legally constituted under the laws and regulations of that Party, or a requirement that transfers of currency or other monetary instruments be reported, provided that such formalities shall not impair the substance of any of the rights set forth in this Chapter, Annex H, the exchanged letters on Investment Licensing Regime, and, with respect to a covered investment, Articles 1 and 4 of Chapter VII.
Special Formalities. Nothing in Article 87 shall be so construed as to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with the establishment of an investment by investors of the other Party, such as compliance with requirements on registration on residency, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protection afforded by the former Party to investors of the latter Party and investment of the investors pursuant to this Chapter. Article 100 Taxation Measures
Special Formalities. Notwithstanding Articles 93 and 96, each Party may prescribe special formalities in connection with investment activities of investors of the other Party in its Area, such as the compliance with registration requirements, provided that such special formalities do not impair the substance of the rights under this Chapter.
