WORLD TRADE S/C/N/57
6May1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-1953)
Original: English Council forTrade inServices
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TOARTICLE III.3OFTHE
GENERAL AGREEMENT ONTRADE INSERVICES
Thefollowing notification hasbeenreceived from Poland.
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1. Member notifying:
Poland
2. Notification under Article:
Article IIIparagraph 3
3. Date ofentry intoforce:
4May1996
Duration:
Indefinite
4. Agency responsible forenforcement ofthemeasure:
Ministry ofInternal Affairs andAdministration
5. Complete description ofthemeasure:
(i) themode ofsupply covered bythemeasure: (3)commercial presence.
(ii) theimpact ofthemeasure oncommitments intheMember 'sschedule:
According totheActof15March 1996 onamendments toActonacquisition ofreal
estates byforeigners theacquisition ofshares byforeigners inthecompany established
inPoland which isanowner orperpetual holder ofrealestates requires permission
if:
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(i) thecompany willbecome owned byforeigners or
(ii) itisowned byforeigners andshares areacquired bytheother foreigners who
arenotitsshareholders, except thecasewhere thiscompany isanowner or
perpetual holder ofthefollowing realestates which arenotlocated within the
frontier zones:
(i) separate flat; or
(ii) non-built areawhich doesnotexceed intotal0,4hawithin theurban
areaand1hawithin therural areainthewhole country.
6. Members specifically affected, ifany:
None
7. Textavailable from:
DziennikUstawnr45/1996pozycja198zdnia19.04.1996r.(PolishOfficialJournalno45/1996
position 198of19April 1996)