maritime transport services
denial of benefit (GATS
XXVII(b))
MFN treatment (GATS
II), exemption (Annex on maritime transport
services)
improvement, modification or withdrawal of specific commitment
(para. 3)
Negotiating Group (NGMTS): see Maritime Transport Services,
Negotiating Group (NGMTS)
Maritime Transport Services, Negotiating Group
(NGMTS)
establishment
interim arrangements
Ministerial Decision on
participation
responsibilities
schedule of commitments and
scope
timetable
market access (AG
4)
concessions and commitments (AG
4.1), applicability
developing country Members, 10-year moratorium with respect to
staple product (para. 7)
application of AG 4.2 following non-continuation
(para. 10)
Guidelines for calculation of tariff equivalents
(Annex 5, attachment)
continuation
additional and acceptable concessions (para.
9)
negotiation concerning (para.
8)
“market access concessions” (AG
1(g))
measures required to be converted into ordinary customs duties
(AG
4.2 and footnote 1)
applicable date for implementation of scheduled concessions and
(MP 5(a))
“except as otherwise provided for in [AG 5 and
Annex 5]”
GATT II:1(b) and: see Schedules of Concessions (GATT II)
measures qualifying as (footnote
1)
special safeguard measures and (AG
5.1)
special treatment with respect to AG 4.2 (AG Annex
5)
applicability (para.
1)
application of AG 4.2 following termination/non-continuation
(para. 6)
application of AG 4.2 following non-continuation (para.
10),
Guidelines for calculation of tariff equivalents (Annex 5,
attachment)
continuation
additional and acceptable concessions (para.
4)
negotiation concerning (para.
3)
non-continuation, effect (para.
5)
termination (para.
2)
trigger level for special safeguards (AG
5.4)
market access (GATS
XVI): see also
Financial Services,
Understanding on Commitments in
excluded measures (GATS
XVI:2)
limitations on
number of service suppliers (GATS
XVI:2(a))
participation of foreign capital (GATS
XVI:2(f))
total number of natural persons in a particular sector or specific
service (GATS XVI:2(d))
total number of service operations or quantity of service output
(GATS XVI:2(c))
total value of service transactions or assets (GATS
XVI:2(b))
restrictions on types of legal entity or joint venture for supply
of service (GATS XVI:2(e))
treatment no less favourable than in Schedule (GATS
XVI:1)
Marketing Boards (GATT
Ad Article XVII:1)
marketing costs: see costs of marketing exports (AG 9.1(d))
marks of origin (GATT
IX)
affixation at time of importation (GATT
IX:3)
avoidance of damage, reduction in value or unreasonably increase in
cost (GATT IX:4)
cooperation to prevent use of trade names causing detrimental
misrepresentation (GATT IX:6)
difficulties and inconveniences, obligation to reduce to a minimum
(GATT IX:2)
failure to comply prior to importation, avoidance of special duty
or penalty (GATT IX:5)
treatment “no less favourable” (GATT
IX:1)
Marrakesh Declaration (15 April 1994)
Marrakesh Protocol (MP): see also Schedules of Concessions
(GATT II)
annexed schedules
Ministerial Decision on Possible Negative Effect of the Reform
Programme on Least-Developed Countries as (MD
1)
as Schedules to GATT (MP
1)
as constituent part of GATT 1994 (GATT 1994,
1(d))
tariff reductions
agricultural products (MP
2)
reductions prior to 1 January 1995
staged implementation (MP
2)
material injury: see determination of injury, requirements (AD
3 and SCM 15)
measure at issue, need to identify
DSU 4.4
DSU 6.2
mediation: see good offices, conciliation and mediation (DSU
5)
mediation, right of resort to (SPS
11.3)
membership: see WTO, original membership
(WTO XI)
MFN treatment (GATS
II)
compensatory adjustment for adverse effects (GATS
XXI:2(b))
contiguous frontier zones and (GATS
II.3)
exemptions, Annex on (GATS
II.2)
agreed lists of exemptions
financial services and (Second Annex on financial
services)
new exemptions (para.
2)
review
exemptions for more than 3 years (para.
3)
scope (para.
4)
timing (para.
3)
termination
10-year limitation period (para.
6)
on date provided for in exemption (para.
5)
notification (para.
7)
trade-liberalization negotiations and (para.
6)
“like service and service supplier” (GATS
II:1)
measures inconsistent with GATS II:1 (GATS
II:2)
MFN treatment (GATT
I:1)
“accorded immediately and unconditionally to the like product”
“advantage”
allowable charges (GATT
II:2)
anti-dumping or countervailing duty consistent with GATT VI
(GATT II:2(b))
charge equivalent to internal tax (GATT
II:2(a))
fees or other charges commensurate with cost of services
(GATT II:2(c))
modification of cross-references (GATT Ad Article II:2(a) and
(b))
“any advantage, favour, privilege or immunity”
exemptions (GATT
I:2)
margin of preference for purpose of (GATT
I:4)
dates (GATT Annex
G)
interpretation (GATT Ad Article
I:4)
Ottoman Empire, preferences between countries formally part of
(GATT I:3)
“imposed on or in connection with”
interpretation (GATT Ad Article
I:1)
“like product”: see “like product”
(GATT I)
transit charges, regulations and formalities (GATT
V:5)
MFN treatment (TRIPS
4)
developing country Members’ right to delay application
(TRIPS 65.2), applicability
exemptions
Berne Convention (1971) or Rome Convention provisions
(TRIPS 4(b))
international agreements in force prior to WTO Agreement
(TRIPS 4(d))
judicial assistance or law enforcement, general agreements on
(TRIPS 4(a))
rights of performers, producers of phonograms and broadcasting
organizations (TRIPS 4(c))
Ministerial Conference (WTO
IV:1)
composition
decision-making procedures (WTO
IX:1)
frequency of meetings
powers
amendments to covered agreements (WTO
IX:3-9)
carrying out of WTO functions (WTO
IV:1)
decisions on all matters under Multilateral Trade Agreements
(WTO IV:1)
Director-General, appointment and adoption of regulations relating
to (WTO VI:2)
DSU, review
establishment of committees (WTO
IV:7)
interpretation of covered agreements (WTO
IX:2)
non-application provisions and (WTO
XIII:3-4)
PSI Agreement, review (PSI
6)
TRIPS Agreement, non-applicability of non-violation complaints
(TRIPS 64.3)
approval of recommendations for scope and modalities relating to
extension
waivers (WTO
IX:3-4)
Secretariat staff, regulations concerning (WTO
VI:3)
Ministerial Declarations and Decisions
(Uruguay Round)
Anti-circumvention, Decision
Basic telecommunications, Decision
Customs Administrations having reason to doubt truth or accuracy of
declared value
Dispute Settlement (AD 17 and
SCM 30), importance of consistency,
Declaration
DSU Review, Decision
GATS dispute settlement
procedures, Decision
GATS institutional arrangements, Decision
GATS XXI (financial services, modification of commitments)
Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Maritime transport services, Decision
Movement of Natural Persons, Decision on Negotiating Group
obligation to adopt (FA
2(b))
Organization and Financial Consequences of Establishment of
WTO,
Decision
Preparatory Committee, establishment, Decision
Professional services, Decision
Review of AD 17.6, Decision
Texts relating to minimum values and imports by sole agents,
distributors and concessionaires (GATT
VII, Annex III(2)), Decision
Trade and Environment, Committee on, Decision
Trade in Services and the Environment, Committee on, Decision
WTO Agreement, acceptance and accession, Decision
modification of Schedules (GATS XXI): see also Schedules of
Specific Commitments (GATS XX)
compensatory adjustment for adverse effect
arbitration
in absence of request for (GATS
XXI:3(b))
compliance with findings, need for (GATS
XXI:4(a))
non-compliance with findings (GATS
XXI:4(b))
right/obligation (GATS
XXI:3(a))
MFN basis (GATS
XXI:2(b))
negotiations for (GATS
XXI:2(a))
nullification or impairment (GATS
XXIII:3) and
financial services and (GATS Second Annex on financial services,
para. 2)
maritime transport services (GATS
Annex)
Ministerial Decision on
notification obligation (GATS
XXI:1(b))
procedures (GATS
XXI:5)
timing
3 years after entry into force of commitment (GATS
XXI:1(a))
during transitional period (GATS
X:2)
modification of Schedules (GATT XVIII:A): see economic
development, government assistance (GATT XVIII), modification of
Schedules/withdrawal of concession (GATT XVIII:A)
modification of Schedules (GATT XXVIII)
applicability of GATT XXVIII (MP
6)
compensatory adjustment (GATT
XXVIII:2)
as constituent part of GATT 1994 (GATT 1994,
1(c)(vi))
customs unions and (GATT
XXIV:6)
negotiation and agreement, need for (GATT
XVIII:1)
compensatory adjustment (GATT
XXVIII:2)
concessions not less favourable than prior to negotiations as
objective (GATT XXVIII:2)
secrecy obligation (Ad
Article)
withdrawal of “substantially equivalent” concessions and
(GATT XXVIII:3(a)), by contracting party with substantial interest
(GATT XXVIII:3(b) and Ad Article
XXVIII:1)
negotiation and agreement, need for (GATT
XXVIII:1)
right to act in absence of (GATT
XXVIII:3(a))
withdrawal of “substantially equivalent” concessions and
(GATT XXVIII:3(a))
notification of reservation of right to modify (GATT
XVIII:5)
“principal supplying interest” (GATT
XVIII:1)
reciprocal and mutually advantageous concessions “not less
favourable” (GATT XXVIII:2)
timing
3 years after entry into force of commitment (GATT
XXVIII:1)
period other than (Ad
Article)
“in special circumstances” (GATT XXVIII:4 and
Ad Article)
legal obligation and effective change distinguished
(GATT Ad
Article XVIII:1)
notification of wish to modify or withdraw (GATT Ad Article
XXXIV:1)
treatment less favourable than under GATT 1947 Schedules and
(MP 7)
monopolies and exclusive service providers
(GATS VIII)
alleged inconsistency, right of Council for Trade in Services to
request information (GATS
VIII:3)
consistency with GATS II and specific commitments, obligation to
ensure (GATS VIII:1)
exclusive suppliers, applicability to (GATS
VIII:5)
Financial Services, Understanding on Commitments in and
“monopoly supplier of a service” (GATS
XXVIII(h))
notification obligations
new monopoly rights (GATS
VIII:4)
time-limits
supply of service outside scope of monopoly rights
(GATS VIII:2)
monopolies (GATT
II:4)
determination of dumping and (GATT Ad Article
VI:1, para. 2)
Havana Charter and (GATT Ad Article
II:4)
Movement of Natural Persons, Negotiating Group on, Ministerial
Decision
movement of natural persons supplying services under GATS
(GATS Annex)
employment seekers, exclusion (para.
2)
liberalization negotiations, Decision on
measures regarding citizenship, residence or permanent employment,
exclusion (para. 2)
measures regulating entry and stay (para.
4)
visas, relevance (footnote
13)
“natural person” (GATS
XXVIII(j))
service suppliers/employees of service suppliers, applicability
(para. 1)
specific commitments, right to negotiate (para.
3)
multiple complainants (DSU
9)
harmonization of panels and timetables (DSU
9.3)
single panel, preference for (DSU
9.1)
protection of rights (DSU
9.2)
separate reports (DSU
9.2)
mutually agreed/acceptable solution to matters raised formally
(DSU 3.6)
consultations and (DSU
4.5)
function of panels and (DSU
11)
notification to DSB and relevant Councils and Committees
panel findings and (DSU
12.7)
as preferred outcome (DSU
3.7)
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