WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONS/C/N/153
4 May 2001
(01-2339)
Council for Trade in Services Original:  English
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
The following notification has been received from the delegation of Brazil.
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1. Member notifying:
Brazil
2. Notification under:
Article III, paragraph 3 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
3. Date of entry into force:
25 February 1999
Duration
Indefinite
4. Agency responsible for implementati on and enforcement of the measure:
Central Bank of Brazil
5. Description of the measures:
Resolution No. 2.592 – makes provisions on the representation, within Brazil, of financial
institutions or similar institutions with head office abroad.  Complementary norms wereestablished by Central Bank Circulate No. 2.943 of 20 October 1999.
6. Members specifically affected, if any:
None
7. The texts are available from:
National enquiry point
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