National Treatment definition

National Treatment. NT shall not apply to any measure affecting the type of activities which may be conducted on land or the usage of land, including but not limited to, land zoning, land use and urban planning policies. Urban Redevelopment Authority Act, Chapter 340, 1985 Revised Edition

National Treatment means treatment that is at least as favorable as the most favorable treatment accorded by a Party to companies or nationals of third Parties in like circumstances; and

National Treatment means the treatment accorded by the domestic law of the Contracting State in which protection is claimed;

Examples of National Treatment in a sentence

• The Parties may negotiate commitments with respect to measures affecting trade in services not subject to scheduling under Article 106 (National Treatment) or Article 107 (Market Access), including those regarding qualifications, standards or licensing matters.

• For purposes of Chapter 2 (National Treatment and Market Access for Goods), Chapter 3 (Rules of Origin and Operational Procedures Related to Origin), Chapter 4 (Customs Procedures and Trade Facilitation), Chapter 5 (Trade Remedies), Chapter 6 (Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures), Chapter 7 (Technical Barriers to Trade), Article XX of the GATT 1994 and its interpretative notes are incorporated into and made part of this Agreement, mutatis mutandis.

• Article 129 (National Treatment) does not apply to: (a) any existing non-conforming measures maintained within its territory; (b) the continuation of any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a); or (c) an amendment to any non-conforming measure referred to in subparagraph (a) to the extent that the amendment does not increase the non- conformity of the measure, as it existed immediately before the amendment, with those obligations.

• In this case, the inscription is considered to provide a condition or qualification to Article 106 (National Treatment) as well.

• Measures inconsistent with both Articles 106 (National Treatment) and 000 (Xxxxxx Xxxxxx) are inscribed in the column relating to Article 107 (Market Access).

More Definitions of National Treatment

National Treatment means treatment no less favorable than that accorded by a Party, in like circumstances, to nationals or companies of such Party or to investments of such nationals or companies, as the case may be.

National Treatment means treatment accorded within the territories of a Party upon terms no less favorable than the treatment accorded therein, in like situations, to nationals, companies, products, vessels or other objects, as the case may be, of such Party.

National Treatment means that with respect to all laws, regulations, instructions and other acts having the force of law in Liberia, foreign investments in Liberia shall be treated not less favorably that similar domestic business organization;

National Treatment means, with respect to all the laws, regulations and administrative instructions, that foreign investments in Southern Sudan shall be treated on same favorable conditions similar to those of domestic investments;

National Treatment. Provision in the GATS?

National Treatment means Australia must treat Korean investors and service providers no less favourably than it treats Australian investors and service providers in like circumstances, and vice versa.

National Treatment means the host state must treat foreign investments no less favourably that the investments of its own nationals and companies. The purpose of this standard is to create a level playing field for foreign investors. The “most favoured nation treatment” means the host state must treat one foreigner’s investment no less favourably than that of an investor from another foreign country. For an example of a clause stating these two principles, this is the wording used in the BIT between the Netherlands and Egypt: