STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE Sample Clauses

STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE. Member States shall take the following steps to accelerate the development of MRAs and harmonise product standards and technical regulations: (a) Accelerate the implementation and where appropriate the development of sectoral MRAs for priority sectors beginning 1 January 2005. (b) Encourage domestic regulators to recognise test reports issued by testing laboratories which are accredited by national accreditation bodies in ASEAN that are signatories to International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and Asia-Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC) MRAs. (c) Set, by 31 December 2005, clear targets and schedules for harmonisation of standards in the priority sectors wherever required. Where international standards are not available and when requested by industry, align national standards among Member States. (d) Harmonise and/or develop technical regulations as appropriate, for national application by 31 December 2010. (e) Ensure compliance with the requirements of the WTO Agreements on Technical Barriers to Trade and the Application of Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures. (f) Explore the development of ASEAN policy on standards and conformance to further facilitate the realisation of the ASEAN Economic Community, beginning 2005.
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STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE of the Framework Agreement shall be substituted with the following: "Member States shall take the following steps to accelerate the development of MRAs and harmonise product standards and technical regulations:
STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE. Recognising that: (i) standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures increase compatibility and interoperability of systems and processes and reduce barriers to trade which support a well-functioning green economy; (ii) information exchange and transparency with regard to the preparation, adoption and application of standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures on the green economy are important for bilateral and international cooperation, we will collaborate to: (iii) encourage, where appropriate, the adoption and development of international standards relating to the green economy; (iv) in areas where no such international standards exist, explore recognising the standards developed by Singapore, Australia or others, or the adoption of other internationally recognised standards; and (v) explore the range of mechanisms to facilitate the acceptance of conformity assessment results carried out in each other’s territory to reduce barriers to trade, by undertaking the following cooperative activities: (vi) work together to: a. develop joint initiatives relating to standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures; b. promote the development of standards in areas that are of mutual interest to Singapore and Australia at regional, multilateral and international fora in which both countries are participating; c. explore the development and recognition of new standards, including those developed and adopted internationally; d. cooperate with relevant stakeholders, including industry, technical experts and standard-setting bodies to promote greater alignment of standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures; and e. conduct other mutually determined activities, including as outlined in Annex B 2.1.

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  • Quality Standards Each Party agrees that the nature and quality of its products and services supplied in connection with the other Party's Marks will conform to quality standards set by the other Party. Each Party agrees to supply the other Party, upon request, with a reasonable number of samples of any Materials publicly disseminated by such Party which utilize the other Party's Marks. Each Party will comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and customs and obtain any required government approvals pertaining to use of the other Party's marks.

  • Safety Standards Performance of the Contract for all commodities or contractual services must comply with requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and other applicable State of Florida and federal requirements.

  • CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS As per the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 3701-3708), where applicable, all Customer Purchase Orders in excess of ,000 that involve the employment of mechanics or laborers must include a provision for compliance with 40 U.S.C. 3702 and 3704, as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part 5). Under 40 U.S.C. 3702 of the Act, each contractor must be required to compute the wages of every mechanic and laborer on the basis of a standard work week of 40 hours. Work in excess of the standard work week is permissible provided that the worker is compensated at a rate of not less than one and a half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in the work week. The requirements of 40 U.S.C. 3704 are applicable to construction work and provide that no laborer or mechanic must be required to work in surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous. These requirements do not apply to the purchases of supplies or materials or articles ordinarily available on the open market, or contracts for transportation or transmission of intelligence.

  • Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act The following clauses apply to any Federal-aid construction contract in an amount in excess of $100,000 and subject to the overtime provisions of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act. These clauses shall be inserted in addition to the clauses required by 29 CFR 5.5(a) or 29 CFR 4.6. As used in this paragraph, the terms laborers and mechanics include watchmen and guards.

  • Compliance with Accessibility Standards All parties to this Agreement shall ensure that the plans for and the construction of all projects subject to this Agreement are in compliance with standards issued or approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as meeting or consistent with minimum accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-336) (ADA).

  • Technical Specifications The Technical Specifications furnished on the CD are intended to establish the standards for quality, performance and technical requirements for all labor, workmanship, material, methods and equipment necessary to complete the Work. When specifications and drawings are provided or referenced by the County, these are to be considered part of the Scope of Work, and to be specifically documented in the Detailed Scope of Work. For convenience, the County supplied specifications, if any, and the Technical Specifications furnished on the CD.

  • CONFORMANCE If any provision of this contract violates any statute or rule of law of the state of Washington, it is considered modified to conform to that statute or rule of law.

  • Standards Compliance Registry Operator shall comply with relevant existing RFCs and those published in the future by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), including all successor standards, modifications or additions thereto relating to the DNS and name server operations including without limitation RFCs 1034, 1035, 1123, 1982, 2181, 2182, 2671, 3226, 3596, 3597, 4343, and 5966. DNS labels may only include hyphens in the third and fourth position if they represent valid IDNs (as specified above) in their ASCII encoding (e.g., “xn--ndk061n”).

  • Quality Assurance Requirements There are no special Quality Assurance requirements under this Agreement.

  • Service Level Standards In addition to all other requirements in this Agreement, and in accordance with the Best Claims Practices & Estimating Guidelines, Vendor shall use reasonable and good faith efforts to meet the Service Level Standards set forth below.

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