Special Formalities and Information Requirements Sample Clauses

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 [National Treatment] shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with covered investments, such as a requirement that investors be residents of the Party or that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the Party, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a Party to investors of the other Party and covered investments pursuant to this Treaty. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 3 [National Treatment] and 4 [Most-Favored-Nation Treatment], a Party may require an investor of the other Party or its covered investment to provide information concerning that investment solely for informational or statistical purposes. The Party shall protect any confidential business information from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor or the covered investment. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent a Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good faith application of its law.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 73 shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with investment activities of investors of the other Party and their investments made in the Area of the former Party, such as the compliance with registration requirements, or requirements that investors be residents of the Party or that investments be legally constituted under the laws and regulations of the Party, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by the Party to investors of the other Party and their investments pursuant to this Chapter. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 73 and 74, a Party may require investors of the other Party, or their investments made in its Area, to provide information concerning those investments solely for informational or statistical purposes. The Party shall protect such information that is confidential from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investors or their investments. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent a Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good-faith application of its law.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 85 shall be construed to prevent a Party from prescribing special formalities in connection with investment activities of investors of the other Party and their investments in the Area of the former Party, provided that such special formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by the former Party to investors of the other Party and their investments pursuant to this Chapter. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 85 and 86, a Party may require an investor of the other Party or its investments in the Area of the former Party, to provide business information concerning those investments, to be used solely for informational or statistical purposes. The former Party shall protect such business information that is confidential from disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor or the investments. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent a Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good faith application of its laws and regulations.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 (National Treatment) shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with covered investments, such as a requirement that covered investments be legally constituted or registered under the requirements of its legislation, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by the Party to investors of the other Party and to covered investments pursuant to this Agreement and are not used as means of avoiding the Party's commitments or obligations under this Agreement. 2. Notwithstanding Article 3 (National Treatment) and Article 4 (Most- Favoured-Nation Treatment), a Party may require an investor of the other Party or its covered investment to provide information concerning that investment solely for informational or statistical purposes. The Party shall protect such information that is confidential from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor or its covered investment.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 5 (National Treatment) shall be construed to prevent one side from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with investors and covered investments, such as a requirement that investors be residents of that side, or that covered investments be legally constituted under the laws of that side, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the obligations of that side owed to investors and covered investments of the other side. 2. Notwithstanding Article 5 (National Treatment) and Article 6 (Most-Favoured Treatment), one side may require an investor or covered investment of the other side to provide information concerning the investor or the covered investment solely for informational or statistical purposes. The former side shall protect any confidential business information from disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor or the covered investment. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent one side from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good faith application of its laws.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 3 shall be construed to prevent a Contracting Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with investment activities by investors of another Contracting Party in its territory, such as the requirement that investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the former Contracting Party, provided that such formalities are consistent with this Agreement and do not materially impair the protections afforded by the former Contracting Party to investors of the latter Contracting Party and their investments pursuant to this Agreement. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 3 and 4, a Contracting Party may require an investor of another Contracting Party, in its territory, to provide information concerning its investments solely for informational or statistical purposes. The former Contracting Party shall protect such information that is confidential from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor of the latter Contracting Party or its investments. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed so as to prevent a Contracting Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good faith application of its law.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 58 shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with the establishment of investments by investors of the other Party, such as the compliance with registration requirements or that investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the Party, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protection afforded by a Party to investors of the other Party and investments of investors of the other Party pursuant to this Chapter.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 2 shall be construed to prevent a Contracting Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with investment activities of investors of the other Contracting Party in its Territory, such as compliance with registration requirements or requirements that investors be residents of the former Contracting Party, provided that such special formalities do not impair the substance of the rights of such investors under this Agreement. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 2 and 3, a Contracting Party may require an investor of the other Contracting Party or its investments to provide information concerning its investments solely for informational or statistical purposes. The Contracting Party shall protect such information that is confidential from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor of the latter Contracting Party or its investments. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed so as to prevent a Contracting Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good-faith application of its law.

Special Formalities and Information Requirements. 1. Nothing in Article 10.03 shall be construed to prevent a Party from adopting or maintaining a measure that prescribes special formalities in connection with the establishment of investments by investors of the other Party, such as a requirement that investors be residents of the Party or that investments be legally constituted under the laws or regulations of the Party, provided that such formalities do not materially impair the protections afforded by a Party to investors of the other Party and investments of investors of the other Party pursuant to this Chapter. 2. Notwithstanding Articles 10.03 and 10.04, a Party may require an investor of the other Party, or its investment in its territory, to provide routine information concerning that investment solely for informational or statistical purposes. The Party shall protect any confidential information from any disclosure that would prejudice the competitive position of the investor or the investment. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent a Party from otherwise obtaining or disclosing information in connection with the equitable and good faith application of its law.