RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SCM/Q3/BOL/1
3 April 2002
(02-1669)
Committee on Subsidies
and Countervailing MeasuresOriginal:  English
SUBSIDIES
Requests Pursuant to Article 27.4 of the Agreement
on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
Question Posed by Switzerland
The following communication, dated 28 March 2002, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of Switzerland.
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Switzerland  submits the following comments a nd questions seeking clarification of certain
aspects of the request under review.  These comments and questions do not necessarily prejudice its
final position on these requests.
Bolivia (G/SCM/N/74/BOL)
Switzerland takes note of Bolivia’s reservation of rights under the procedures set out in
G/SCM/39.  According to its latest full notification (G/SCM/N/48) Bolivia does not maintain anysubsidies within its territory.  Hence, Bolivia is urged to submit a full notification for the programmes
it is seeking an extension of the transition periods following the notification format specified in
document G/SCM/6 (cf. item 3a of document G/SCM/39).
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