Temporary Safeguard Measures. In accordance with Article XII of the GATT 1994, the Understanding on the Balance-of-Payments Provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 in Annex 1A to the WTO Agreement, and Article XII of the GATS, and consistent with the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund, a Party may adopt or maintain measures: (a) in the event of serious balance-of-payments and external financial difficulties or threat thereof; or (b) in cases where, in exceptional circumstances, movements of capital cause or threaten to cause serious difficulties for macroeconomic management, in particular, monetary and exchange rate policies.
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Samples: Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement
Temporary Safeguard Measures. In accordance with Article XII of the GATT 1994, the Understanding on the Balance-of-Payments Provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 in Annex 1A to the WTO Agreement, and Article XII of the GATS, and consistent with the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund, a Party may adopt or maintain measures: :
(a) in the event of serious balance-of-payments and external financial difficulties or threat thereof; or or
(b) in cases where, in exceptional circumstances, movements of capital cause or threaten to cause serious difficulties for macroeconomic management, in particular, monetary and exchange rate policies.
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Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement