RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/SG/W/143
16April 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-1355)
Original: Spanish Committee onSafeguards
REPLY TOQUESTION POSED BYCANADA1CONCERNING THE
NOTIFICATION PROVIDED BYVENEZUELA2OFLAWS AND
REGULATIONS UNDER ARTICLE 12.6OFTHE AGREEMENT
Thefollowing communication, dated 22March 1996, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofVenezuela.
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Ihavethepleasure toprovide awritten reply tothequestion puttotheVenezuelan delegation
bytheCanadiandelegationinconnectionwithVenezuela'snotificationconcerningitsdomesticlegislation
onsafeguards, inthecontext ofthereview bytheWTO Committee onSafeguards.
Onthatoccasion thedelegation ofVenezuela reported thatitsGovernment wasintheprocess
ofpreparing draftlegislation onsafeguards. However, atthispoint itisnotpossible tosayexactly
when thedraftwillbecome law.
1G/SG/W/58.
2G/SG/N/1/VEN/1 +Corr.1.