Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [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 investors be residents of the Party or that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws or 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 Treaty.
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Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [8.3 (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 investors be residents on the filing for establishment of and changes to the covered investments of the Party or that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the other 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 TreatyChapter.
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Samples: Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement
Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [(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 investors be residents of the Party or that covered investments be legally constituted or registered under the laws or regulations requirements of the Partyits legislation, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a the Party to investors of the other Party and to covered investments pursuant to this TreatyAgreement and are not used as means of avoiding the Party's commitments or obligations under this Agreement.
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Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [4 (National Treatment] ) shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with a covered investmentsinvestment, such as a residency requirement for registration or a requirement that investors be residents of the Party or that a covered investments investment be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the Party, provided that such these formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a the Party to investors of the other Party and covered investments pursuant to this TreatyChapter.
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Samples: Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement
Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [13.5 (National Treatment] ) shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with a covered investmentsinvestment, such as a residency requirement for registration or a requirement that investors be residents of the Party or that a covered investments investment be legally constituted under the laws or regulations law of the Party, provided that such these formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a the Party to investors of the other Party and covered investments pursuant to this TreatyChapter.
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Samples: Trade Agreement
Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [(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 investors be residents of the Party or that covered investments be legally constituted or registered under the laws or requirements of its laws, regulations of the Partyand administrative orders, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a the Party to investors of the other Party and to covered investments pursuant to this TreatyAgreement and are not used as means of avoiding the Party's obligations under this Agreement.
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Samples: Agreement
Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [article 2 (National Treatment] ) shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with related to a covered investmentsinvestment, such as a requirement that investors be residents of the Party party or that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the Party, Party provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a Party to investors of the other Party and to the investments covered investments pursuant to this TreatyAgreement.
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Samples: Agreement
Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [9.5 (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 investors be residents of the Party residency requirements or that requirements for covered investments to be legally constituted under the laws or 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 TreatyChapter.
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Samples: Agreement