Common use of Application of other Rules and Special Commitments Clause in Contracts

Application of other Rules and Special Commitments. 1. If the provisions of law of either Contracting Party or obligations under international law existing at present or established hereafter between the Contracting Parties in addition to this Agreement contain rules, whether general or specific, entitling investments by investors of the other Contracting Party to a treatment more favourable than is provided for by the present Agreement, such rules shall to the extent that they are more favourable prevail over this Agreement. 2. Investments subjected to special contracts or commitments undertaken by one Contracting Party with respect to the investors of the other Contracting Party shall be governed, notwithstanding the provisions of this Agreement, by the terms of those contracts and commitments insofar as their provisions are more favouable than those provided by this Agreement.

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Sources: Investment Protection Agreement, Investment Protection Agreement, Investment Protection Agreement

Application of other Rules and Special Commitments. 1. If the provisions Where a matter is governed simultaneously both by this Agreement and by other agreements to which both states are parties or general principles of law commonly recognized by both Contracting Parties or domestic law of the host state, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent either Contracting Party or obligations under international law existing at present or established hereafter between any of its investors who own investments in the Contracting Parties in addition to this Agreement contain rules, whether general or specific, entitling investments by investors territory of the other Contracting Party to a treatment from taking advantage of whichever rules are the more favourable than is provided for by the present Agreement, such rules shall to the extent that they are more favourable prevail over this Agreementtheir cases. 2. Investments subjected subject to special contracts or commitments undertaken by one Contracting Party with respect to the investors of the other Contracting Party shall be governed, notwithstanding the provisions of this Agreement, by the terms of those contracts and commitments insofar as their provisions are more favouable favourable than those provided by this Agreement.

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Sources: Investment Protection Agreement