| Helena Paul, Ricarda Steinbrecher - 2003 - 262 pages
...status in relation to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).'2S Article 10.6 for Decision Procedure states: lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant scientific information and knowledge shall not prevent [the importing country] from taking a decision, as appropriate, with regard to the... | |
| Thomas Bernauer - 2003 - 254 pages
...analyses of the Protocol, see Falkner (2000, 2002) and Bail et al. (2002). 48. The relevant clause states: "lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant scientific information and knowledge shall not prevent that Party from taking a decision, as appropriate, with regard to the import of the... | |
| Michael Cardwell - 2004 - 514 pages
...is expressly stipulated that a decision is not to lie precluded by '[1 Jack of scientific cerxainty due to insufficient relevant scientific information...diversity in the Party of import, taking also into account risks to human health'.1 07 At the same time Annex III lays down far more detailed criteria tor the... | |
| Sujata K. Dass - 2004 - 318 pages
...under its domestic regulatory framework, provided this is consistent with the Protocol (art. 11(4)). Lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant...information and knowledge regarding the extent of potential adverse effects shall not prevent the contracting party of import from taking a decision,... | |
| Robert E. Evenson, V. Santaniello - 2004 - 328 pages
...of scientific uncertainty. In the body of the text it states repeatedly (in Articles 10 and 11) that 'lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant scientific information and knowledge' should not prevent states from taking precautionary import actions against Limos (2000 CBP). The difference... | |
| IUCN--The World Conservation Union. Commission on Environmental Law - 2004 - 230 pages
...provisions on the principle. Art. 10(6) says that "lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant information and knowledge regarding the extent of the potential adverse effects of an LMO shall not prevent the Party from taking a decision on the LMO in order to avoid or minimize... | |
| Michael McBane, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - 2005 - 138 pages
...countries to use the Precautionary Principle to refuse import of GE food products. Article 11.8 states: "Lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient...diversity in the Party of import, taking also into account risks to human health, shall not prevent that Party from taking a decision, as appropriate, with regard... | |
| Markus W. Gehring, Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger - 2005 - 778 pages
...Aarhus, 25 June 1998 (entered into force 30 October 2001). 34 See Art. 10 (6) (Decision procedure): "Lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient...diversity in the Party of import, taking also into account risks to human health, shall not prevent that Party from taking a decision, as appropriate, with regard... | |
| Hugh Lacey - 2005 - 308 pages
...international agreements. For example. Article 12, item 8 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biodiversity states: "Lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient...diversity in the Party of import, taking also into account risks to human health, shall not prevent that Party from taking a decision, as appropriate, with regard... | |
| Gilbert M. Bankobeza - 2005 - 369 pages
...the precautionary principle has been applied in the Cartagena Biosafety Protocol, providing that the lack of scientific certainty due to insufficient relevant...the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity shall not prevent a Party from taking a decision, with regard to the import ofthat living... | |
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