Use of International Standards. In the development or implementation of its measures on standardization, authorization procedures or metrology, each Party shall use international standards where they exist or their completion is imminent, or use the relevant parts of them, except where such international standards would not be an effective or appropriate means for fulfilling the legitimate objectives because of fundamental climatic, geographical, technological or infrastructural factors, or scientifically verified reasons.
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Use of International Standards. In the development or implementation of its measures on standardization, authorization procedures or metrology, each Each Party shall use use, as a basis for preparing or applying its standards-related measures, approval procedures and metrology-related measures, relevant international standards where they exist or their completion international standards the adoption of which is imminent, or use the relevant parts of them, except where such international standards would not be an effective ineffective or appropriate inappropriate means for fulfilling the to fulfil its legitimate objectives objectives, because of fundamental climatic, geographical, technological or infrastructural factors, factors or for scientifically verified proven reasons.
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