Havana Charter for an International Trade Organization: March 24, 1948, Including a Guide to the Study of the Charter, Volume 3, Issue 7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - 155 pages |
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... circumstances . The Guide divides these articles into two main classes and explains their relation to the " key " provisions . Half of the 106 articles of the Charter can be covered in this way . The remainder are concerned with special ...
... circumstances . The Guide divides these articles into two main classes and explains their relation to the " key " provisions . Half of the 106 articles of the Charter can be covered in this way . The remainder are concerned with special ...
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... circumstances . The chief exception to the rule against export restrictions in this article relates to the case of a critical shortage of foodstuffs or other essential products . The chief exception to the rule against import ...
... circumstances . The chief exception to the rule against export restrictions in this article relates to the case of a critical shortage of foodstuffs or other essential products . The chief exception to the rule against import ...
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... circumstances , a member may be permitted to use quantitative restrictions . How- ever this article insures that such restrictions as are permitted will be applied equitably to give fair treatment to exporters situated in all other ...
... circumstances , a member may be permitted to use quantitative restrictions . How- ever this article insures that such restrictions as are permitted will be applied equitably to give fair treatment to exporters situated in all other ...
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... circumstances . There are , in addition , two other qualifications of importance which are to be found in articles 13 and 21 . ( a ) Quotas for Economic Development Article 13 is written in the interest of members who may wish , for a ...
... circumstances . There are , in addition , two other qualifications of importance which are to be found in articles 13 and 21 . ( a ) Quotas for Economic Development Article 13 is written in the interest of members who may wish , for a ...
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... circumstances . ( These procedures are described in the following section of this Guide ) . In this manner , principles of equity and of international law may be ap- plied to the highly complex and varied circumstances of individual ...
... circumstances . ( These procedures are described in the following section of this Guide ) . In this manner , principles of equity and of international law may be ap- plied to the highly complex and varied circumstances of individual ...
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Page 111 - Representatives of the Members of the United Nations and officials of the Organization shall similarly enjoy such privileges and immunities as are necessary for the independent exercise of their functions in connection with the Organization.
Page 49 - The contracting parties recognize that internal taxes and other internal charges, and laws, regulations and requirements affecting the internal sale, offering for sale, purchase, transportation, distribution or use of products, and internal quantitative regulations requiring the mixture, processing or use of products in specified amounts or proportions, should not be applied to imported or domestic products so as to afford protection to domestic production.
Page 70 - ... when the passage across such territory, with or without trans-shipment, warehousing, breaking bulk, or change in the mode of transport, is only a portion of a complete journey beginning and terminating beyond the frontier of the contracting party across whose territory the traffic passes. Traffic of this nature is termed in this Article
Page 29 - With a view to the creation of conditions of stability and well-being which are necessary for peaceful and friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, the United Nations shall promote: a.
Page 49 - ... internal taxes or other internal charges of any kind in excess of those applied, directly or indirectly, to like domestic products. Moreover, no contracting party shall otherwise apply internal taxes or other internal charges to imported or domestic products in a manner contrary to the principles set forth in paragraph 1.
Page 80 - ... the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, where action is taken under paragraph 2 of this Article without prior consultation and causes or threatens serious injury in the territory of a contracting party to the domestic producers of products affected by the action, that contracting party shall, where delay would cause damage difficult to repair, be free to suspend, upon the taking of the action and throughout the period of consultation, such concessions or other obligations as may...
Page 41 - Final Act adopted at the conclusion of the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment which has not signed it on this day.
Page 62 - Contracting parties shall not, by exchange action, frustrate the intent of the provisions of this Agreement, nor, by trade action, the intent of the provisions of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund.
Page 117 - ... relating to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment...
Page 112 - The General Assembly may, nevertheless, permit such a member to vote if it is satisfied that the failure to pay is due to conditions beyond the control of the member.