Examples of Initial Provisions in a sentence
No provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted to impose any obligation on a Party regarding its immigration measures, except as specifically identified in this Chapter, and Chapters 1 (Initial Provisions), Chapter 8 (Trade in Services), Chapter 13 (Transparency), Chapter 14 (Administration of the Agreement), Chapter 15 (Dispute Settlement), Chapter 16 (Exceptions) and Chapter 17 (Final Provisions).
Nothing in this Agreement, including provisions provided for in Chapter Ten (Cross-Border Trade in Services), shall be construed to impose any obligation on a Party regarding its immigration measures, except as specifically identified in this Chapter, Chapters One (Initial Provisions and Definitions), Twenty-One (Transparency), Twenty-Two (Administration of the Agreement), Twenty-Three (Dispute Settlement), Twenty-Four (Exceptions), and Twenty-Five (Final Provisions).
The Initial Provisions and General Definitions Chapter recognizes that the TPP can coexist with other international trade agreements between the Parties, including the WTO Agreement, bilateral, and regional agreements.
This Chapter applies to trade in goods of a Party, as defined in Chapter 1 (General Definitions and Initial Provisions), except as otherwise provided in this Agreement.
Nothing in this Agreement shall impose any obligation on a Party regarding its immigration measures except as provided in this Chapter and Chapters 1 (Initial Provisions and General Definitions), 18 (Transparency), 21 (Institutional Provisions), 22 (Dispute Settlement), 23 (Exceptions), and 24 (Final Provisions).
The Initial Provisions shall take effect on and from execution of this Agreement.
Except for this Annex, Chapters 1 (Initial Provisions and Definitions), 13 (Transparency), 14 (Administrative and Institutional Provisions), 15 (Dispute Settlement), 16 (Exceptions), and 17 (Final Provisions), no provision of this Agreement shall impose any obligation on a Party regarding its immigration measures within the scope of this Annex.
Another agreement, the Malaysia-Turkey FTA, does not include any chapter on Investment, but its chapter on Initial Provisions mention that the intention is to broaden the scope of the agreement to include bilateral investment topics in the future.
Except for this Chapter, Chapters 1 (Initial Provisions), 2 (General Definitions), 20 (Institutional Arrangements), 21 (Dispute Settlement), and 23 (Final Provisions), no provision of this Agreement shall impose any obligation on a Party regarding its immigration measures.
In any dispute referred to in paragraph 1 where the Party complained against claims that its measures are subject to Article 103 (Initial Provisions and General Definitions - Relation to Environmental and Conservation Agreements) and requests in writing that the matter be considered under this Agreement, the complaining Party, in respect of that matter, may have recourse to dispute settlement procedures only under this Agreement.