Further to Article Sample Clauses
Further to Article. 43, the Community shall provide Georgia with technical assistance regarding the formulation and implementation of legislation in the field of competition, in particular as concerns: - Agreements and associations between undertakings and concerted practices which may have the effect of preventing, restricting or distorting competition, - Abuse by undertakings of a dominant position in the market, - State aids which have the effect of distorting competition, State monopolies of a commercial character, - Public undertakings and undertakings with special or exclusive rights, - Review and supervision of the application of competition laws and means of ensuring compliance with them.
Further to Article. 38.01, the Parties agree that the Association may provide notice to bargain and initiate bargaining on or after January 1, 2011.
Further to Article. 6.4 of the TBT Agreement, each Party shall accord to conformity assessment bodies located in the other Party treatment no less favourable than that it accords to conformity assessment bodies located in its own jurisdiction. In order to ensure that it accords such treatment, each Party shall apply to conformity assessment bodies located in the other Party the same or equivalent procedures, criteria and other conditions that it may apply where it accredits, approves, licenses, or otherwise recognises conformity assessment bodies in its own jurisdiction.
Further to Article. 9.1 of the TBT Agreement, where a Party proposes to prepare or adopt procedures, criteria or other conditions to deem competent or otherwise approve conformity assessment bodies to demonstrate that a product conforms to a standard or technical regulation, it shall consider including provisions for deeming competent or otherwise approving a conformity assessment body if an accreditation body participating in an international or regional system of accreditation as agreed by the Parties has determined that the conformity assessment body:
(a) conforms to relevant international standards, guides or recommendations, pertaining to conformity assessment;
(b) is technically competent to demonstrate that the product complies with the standard or technical regulation; and
(c) holds an appropriate scope of accreditation.
Further to Article. 23.1 (General Exceptions) and notwithstanding paragraph 3, a Party may take such measures as are necessary to:
(a) ensure the security and confidentiality of messages; or
(b) protect the privacy of non-public personal data of subscribers to public telecommunications services, subject to the requirement that such measures are not applied in a manner that would constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination or disguised restriction on trade in services.
Further to Article. 20.1, nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or enforcing any measure necessary to:
(a) ensure the security and confidentiality of messages; or
(b) protect the privacy of subscribers to public telecommunications transport networks or services.
Further to Article. 1.2, this Chapter reflects the preferential trading relationship between the Parties, the desirability of facilitating temporary entry on a reciprocal basis and of establishing transparent criteria and procedures for temporary entry, and the need to ensure border security and to protect the domestic labour force and permanent employment in their respective territories.
Further to Article. 9.1 of the TBT Agreement, a Party shall consider adopting measures to approve conformity assessment bodies that have accreditation for the technical regulations or standards of the importing Party, by an accreditation body that is a signatory to an international or regional mutual recognition arrangement. The Parties recognise that these arrangements can address the key considerations in approving conformity assessment bodies, including technical competence, independence, and the avoidance of conflicts of interest.
Further to Article. 21.1 (Publication), and with the object of making the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights transparent, each Party shall ensure that all laws, regulations, and procedures concerning the protection or enforcement of intellectual property rights are in writing and are published,4 or where publication is not practicable made publicly available, in a national language in such a manner as to enable governments and right holders to become acquainted with them.
Further to Article. 31.6 (Confidentiality of Information - General Provisions and Exceptions), each Party shall maintain the confidentiality of the information collected pursuant to this Chapter or Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures) and shall protect that information from disclosure that could prejudice the competitive position of the person to whom the confidential information relates.