Transparent Development of Regulations Sample Clauses

Transparent Development of Regulations. 1. During the period described in paragraph 2, when a regulatory authority is developing a regulation, the Party shall, under normal circumstances, publish: (a) the proposed text of the regulation along with its regulatory impact assessment, if any; (b) an explanation of the regulation, including its objectives, how the regulation achieves those objectives, the rationale for the material features of the regulation, and any major alternatives being considered; (c) an explanation of: the data, other information, and analyses that the regulatory authority relied upon to support the regulation; and (d) the name and contact information of an individual official from the regulatory authority with lead responsibility for developing the regulation who may be contacted concerning questions regarding the regulation. At the same time the Party publishes the information listed in subparagraphs (a) through (d), the Party shall also make publicly available data, other information, and scientific and technical analyses it relied upon in support of the regulation, including any risk assessment. 2. With respect to the items required to be published under paragraph 1, each Party shall publish them before the regulatory authority finalizes its work on the regulation and at a time that will enable the regulatory authority to take into account the comments received and, as appropriate, make revisions to the text of the regulation published under paragraph 1(a). 3. After the items identified in paragraph 1 have been published, the Party shall ensure that any interested person, regardless of domicile, has an opportunity, on terms no less favorable than those afforded to a person of the Party, to submit written comments on the items identified in paragraph 1 for consideration by the relevant regulatory authority of the Party. Each Party shall allow interested persons to submit any comments and other inputs electronically and may also allow written submissions by mail to a published address or through another technology. 4. If a Party expects a proposed regulation to have a significant impact on trade, the Party should under normal circumstances provide a time period to submit written comments and other input on the items published in accordance with paragraph 1 that is: (a) not less than 60 days from the date the items identified in paragraph 1 are published; or (b) a longer time period as is appropriate due to the nature and complexity of the regulation, in order to provide inte...
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Transparent Development of Regulations. 1. During the period described in paragraph 2, when a regulatory authority is developing a regulation, the Party, through its Designated Representative, shall, under normal circumstances,1 publish:

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  • Training and Professional Development 11.1 The Employer will develop and maintain an employee training and development plan and provide such plan to the Union upon request. Staff training is intended to provide an opportunity for classified staff employees for training sponsored by the University Training and Development and the UW Medical Centers Organizational Development and Training. Education/Professional Leave is intended to facilitate employee access to continuing education opportunities. Training and educational/professional leave may be used for the purpose of improving job performance, maintaining and increasing proficiency, preparing staff for greater responsibility, or increasing promotional opportunities within the framework of staff positions available at the University. 11.2 Any release time for training for employees accepted for such classes shall be in accordance with the Executive Order (currently No. 52) governing this matter. In the event that two or more employees request the same training period and supervision must limit the number of persons who may participate at one time due to work requirements, the selection will be made on a mutually agreeable basis within the department. 11.3 The training program is a proper subject for discussion by either departmental or University-wide Joint Union/Management Committees. 11.4 If the Employer requires an employee to receive training, reimbursement will be provided in accordance with the University travel rules. Employee attendance at Employer required training, either during or outside working hours, will be considered time worked and compensated in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. 11.5 Employee attendance at training not required by the Employer and not covered by Executive Order 52, either on approved leave from or outside of working hours, will be voluntary and not considered time worked.

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