Common use of Transitional periods Clause in Contracts

Transitional periods. Notwithstanding Article 5.1 of the Protocol, Brazil shall implement its obligations with respect to the following articles two years from the date of entry into force of this Protocol: (a) Article 6 (Early Planning); (b) Article 7 (Dedicated Website); (c) paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 7, and 9 of Article 9 (Transparent Development of Regulations); (d) Article 12 (Final Publication); (e) Article 15 (Information About Regulatory Processes and Authorities); and (f) Article 16 (Annual Report). 1. The following measures are not regulations for the purposes of this Annex: (a) for the Parties: general statements of policy or guidance that do not prescribe legally enforceable requirements;