Treatment of Protected Information. 1. The Contracting Parties shall respect the level of protection of information provided by the submitting Contracting Party, according to the respective national legislations on the matter. 2. None of the provisions of the Agreement shall be construed to require any Contracting Party to disclose protected information, the disclosure of which would jeopardize law enforcement or otherwise be contrary to the public interest or would violate the privacy or harm legitimate business interests. For the purposes of this paragraph, protected information includes confidential business information or information considered privileged or protected from disclosure under the applicable laws of a Contracting Party.
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Samples: Investment Cooperation Agreement, Investment Cooperation Agreement, Investment Cooperation Agreement