Common use of Right to Regulate Clause in Contracts

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 10 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to the provisions of this Chapter, prevent a Party mayfrom adopting, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain maintaining or enforce enforcing any measure consistent with this Chapter that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or and reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory that Party of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this ChapterChapter and Annex XVIII, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Investment Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to the provisions of this Chapter, prevent a Party mayfrom adopting, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain maintaining or enforce enforcing any measure consistent with this Chapter that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of an investment of an investor of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject The Parties reaffirm their right to regulate within their jurisdictions to achieve legitimate policy objectives, such as the provisions protection of this Chapter, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including measures to meet health, safety safety, or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposesthe environment. 2. A No Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-partyParty.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A No Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-partyParty.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to the provisions of this Chapter, prevent a Party mayfrom adopting, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain maintaining or enforce enforcing any measure consistent with this Chapter that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of an investment of an investor of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-partynon- Party.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this ChapterChapter and Annex XVIII, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.XXXII

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to the provisions of this Chapter, prevent a Party mayfrom adopting, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain maintaining or enforce enforcing any measure consistent with this Chapter that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or and reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures provided in paragraph 1 as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory Area of a the commercial presence of persons a juridical or natural person of another Party or a non-partythe other Party.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Georgia – Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement

Right to Regulate. 1. Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, a Party may, on a non-discriminatory basis, adopt, maintain or enforce any measure that is in the public interest, including such as measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns or reasonable measures for prudential purposes. 2. A Party shall should not waive or otherwise derogate from, or offer to waive or otherwise derogate from, such measures to meet health, safety or environmental concerns as an encouragement for the establishment, acquisition, expansion or retention in its territory of a commercial presence of persons of another Party or a non-party.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement