WORLD TRADE GATS/EL/99
30August 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-2737)
Original: English Trade inServices
COMMUNICATION FROM SLOVENIA
ListofArticle II(MFN) Exemptions
Theattached communication, which constitutes thefinalListofArticle IIExemptions, is
circulated attherequest oftheGovernment ofSlovenia.WORLD TRADE GATS/EL/99
ORGANIZATION
SLOVENIA
Final ListofArticle II(MFN) Exemptions
(This isauthentic inEnglish only)
____________________REPUBLIC OFSLOVENIA -LIST OFARTICLE II(MFN) EXEMPTIONS
Sector orsubsector Description ofmeasure
indicating itsinconsistency
with Article IICountries towhich the
measure appliesIntended duration Conditions creating theneed
fortheexemption
Audiovisual Services Measures applied forthe
implementation ofandin
conformity withexisting or
future co-production agreements
andwhich provide fornational
treatment totheworks covered.Parties totheagreements Indefinite Thepromotion ofcultural links
between theparties concerned.
Measures applied forthe
implementation ofandin
conformity withsupport
programmes such astheCouncil
ofEurope Convention on
Transfrontier Television,
Eureka, Media andEurimages to
audiovisual programmes and
supplies tothese programmes
meeting specific origin criteria.European Countries Indefinite Thepromotion ofcultural
exchange among European
countries based ontraditional
cultural links
Preferential treatment of
audiovisual works meeting
European origin criteria
regarding screen-time access.European Countries Indefinite Promoting common cultural
links andprotection ofcommon
cultural heritage
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Page1Sector orsubsector Description ofmeasure
indicating itsinconsistency
with Article IICountries towhich the
measure appliesIntended duration Conditions creating theneed
fortheexemption
Road Transport
Passenger and
FreightMeasures applied under existing
orfuture agreements andwhich
reserve orlimit theprovision of
transport services andspecify
operating conditions, including
transit permits and/or
preferential road taxes ofa
transport services into, in,
across andoutoftheRepublic
ofSlovenia totheparties
concerned.Allcountries withwhich
agreements areorwillbein
forceIndefinite Toprotect theintegrity ofroad
transport infrastructure andthe
environment andtoregulate
traffic rights intheterritory of
theRepublic ofSlovenia and
between thecountries concerned
Computer
Reservation System
andmarketing ofAir
Transport ServicesProvision ofArticle 7of
Regulation (EC) No.2299/89 as
amended byRegulation (EC)
No.3089/93, whereby the
obligations ofCRS systems
vendors orofparent and
participating aircarriers shall
notapply where equivalent
treatment tothatapplied under
theRegulation isnotaccorded in
thecountry oforigin ofthe
parent carrier orofthesystem
vendor.Allcountries where aCRS
system vendor oraparent air
carrier islocatedIndefinite Theneed fortheexemption
results from theinsufficient
development ofmultilaterally
agreed rules fortheoperation of
CRS.