WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONS/C/W/222
25 April 2003
(03-2218)
Council for Trade in Services
DRAFT
FIFTH DECISION ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE FIFTH PROTOCOL
The Council for Trade in Services ,
Having regard  to the Fifth Protocol to the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS),
Notwithstanding  the Decision on the acceptance of the Fifth Protocol to the GATS adopted by
the Council on 15 February 1999 (S/L/68),
Decides as follows;
The Fifth Protocol shall be reopened for acceptance by the Dominican Republic from the date
of this Decision until […] 2003.  The Protocol shall enter into force for the Dominican Republic as ofthe date of such acceptance.
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