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WORLD TRADE WT/ACC/UKR/2
6October 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-2958)
Original: English
ACCESSION OFUKRAINE
Communication from Ukraine
TheGovernmental Commission onUkraine 'sAccession totheGATT/WTO hassubmitted
thefollowing Decrees, Regulations andResolutions ofthePresident ofUkraine, Supreme Rada of
Ukraine andtheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine1:
- OnPerfection ofthePrivatization Mechanism inUkraine andEffective Supervision ofIts
Implementation (ActoftheSupreme Council ofUkraine of29July1994);
- Ukrainian Customs Code of12/91;
- Nomenclatureofexportcommoditiessubjecttoquotaallocationandlicensingin1993(Approved
bytheDecree oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.6-93of12January 1993);
- OnMeasures inRespect toPrevention Export ofGoods which Originate fromUkraine atPrices
thatcanbeConsideredastheDumpingOnesandtoSettleTradeDisputes(OrderofthePresident
ofUkraine of25August 1994);
- Ukrainian LawonSingle Customs Tariff;
- OntheProcedure ofForeign Investment (Decree oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine
No.55-93 of20May1993);
- Draft Translation oftheDecree oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine onRégime ofForeign
Investment No.55-93 of20May1993;
- OnProtection ofForeign Investment InUkraine (Law ofUkraine No.1540a-XII of
10September 1991;
- OnMeasures toExecute theLawofUkraine "OntheStateProgramme forPromotion ofForeign
Investments inUkraine" (Act oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.203-94 of
31March 1994);
- OnImprovement ofCurrency Regulation (Order ofthePresident of22August 1994);
- OntheSystem ofCurrency Regulation andCurrency Control (Extract oftheDecree ofthe
Cabinet ofMinister ofUkraine No.15-93 of19February 1993);
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- OnRegistration ofCertain Types ofForeign Economic Agreements (Contracts) inUkraine
(Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of7November 1994);
- OnModifications totheCabinet ofMinisters Decree No.1046, Adopted on17December 1993
(Resolution oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.146of4March 1994);
- OnLiberalization ofExport Operations (ActoftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.734
of24October 1994);
- OnIndicative Prices forGoods During Export andImport Operations bySubjects ofForeign
Economic Activity ofUkraine (Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of18November 1994);
- OntheListofProducts theExcise Dutyonwhich isEstablished andontheRates ofThis(Act
oftheSupreme Council ofUkraine of4February 1994);
- OnAmending theListofGoods (Products) theExcise Duty onwhich hasbeenImposed and
ontheRateofthisDuty (ActoftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine of5August 1994)
- TheLawofUkraine onState Programme fortheEncouragement ofForeign Investment in
Ukraine;
- OnMeasures toProvide Currency andExport Control (Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of
7September 1994);
- OnMeasurestoRegulateSettlementsunderContractsConcludedbySubjectsofBusinessActivity
ofUkraine (Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of4October 1994);
- OnApproval ofProvisions ontheProcedure ofOrganization andCarrying OutofInternational
Auctions (Tenders) inUkraine (ActoftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.871of
21October 1993);
- OnChanges oftheRates ofCustoms Duties (ActoftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.133
of2March 1994);
- OnInformation thatdoesnotConstitute Commercial Secret (ActoftheCabinet ofMinisters
ofUkraine No.611of9August 1993);
- LawoftheUkraine onProtection ofRights toTrademarks andService Marks;
- Final Version ofUkraine 'sLawonTrademarks andService Marks;
- Ukrainian LawonPatents forInventions andUtility Models;
- LawofUkraine onTaxation ofProfits ofEnterprises;
- OntheEnactment oftheLawofUkraine ontheProtection ofRights forIndustrial Designs
(Resolution oftheSupreme Rada ofUkraine);
- LawofUkraine onContaining Monopolism, Preventing Unfair Competition;
- OnRegulations ofBarter (Commodity Exchange) Operations inForeign Economic Activity
(Decree ofthePresident ofUkraine);WT/ACC/UKR/2
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- OnIntroducing Changes toParticular Decisions oftheUkrainian Government (Resolution of
theCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.222of31March 1995);
- OnIntroducing Changes toImport Duty Rates forParticular Types ofGoods andtothe
Resolution oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.285of3May1994(Resolution ofthe
Cabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.622of10August 1995);
- OnConfirmation oftheRegulation oftheProcedure ofOrganizing Purchases under theState
Contract fortheStateNeeds ontheCompetitive Basis (Order oftheMinistry ofEconomy of
Ukraine No.102of3July1995)(Provisions included);
- OnBrands oftheExcise Duty onAlcoholic Drinks andTobacco Products (Decree ofthe
President ofUkraine No.609/95 of12July1995);
- OnProcedures fortheApplication ofSafeguard Measures Pursuant tothePrinciples and
Disciplines oftheGeneral Agreement onTariffs andTrade (GATT)/World Trade Organization
(WTO) (Draft Decree ofthePresident ofUkraine)(Provisions included);
- OnGovernment Contracts in1995 (Decree ofthePresident ofUkraine);
- OntheState Contract andState Order for1994 (Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of
28October 1993);
- OntheStateBudget ofUkraine for1994(Extract oftheLawofUkraine of2February 1994);
- OnReform Measures inAgriculture (Decree ofthePresident ofUkraine);
- OnImmediate Measures toAccelerate Land Reform intheSphere ofAgricultural Production
(Order ofthePresident ofUkraine of10November 1994);
- OntheListofGoods Export andImport ofwhich areSubject toQuotas andLicensing in1995
(Resolution oftheCabinet ofMinisters ofUkraine No.35of18January 1995);
- OntheDraft LawofUkraine "OntheForeign Investment Régime" (Resolution oftheSupreme
Rada ofUkraine No.251/9511B of12May1995);
- OnAdditional Measures ontheRegulation ofBarter (Counter Trade) Operations ontheArea
ofForeign Economic Activity (Decree ofthePresident ofUkraine No.660/95 of26July1995);