RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/SG/W/148
17April 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-1408)
Original: English Committee onSafeguards
QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE NOTIFICATION PROVIDED
BYECUADOR1OFLAWS AND REGULATIONS UNDER
ARTICLE 12.6OFTHE AGREEMENT
Thefollowing communication, dated 12April 1996, hasbeenreceived from thePermanent
Delegation oftheEuropean Commission.
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1. Thenotified safeguard legislation seems toapply onlytoimports fromParties totheCartagena
Agreement. Could thisinterpretation beconfirmed?
2. Iftheanswer toquestion 1isaffirmative, doesthismean thatEcuador hasnolegalinstrument
forapplying safeguard measures toWTO Members which arenotParty totheCartagena Agreement?
1G/SG/N/1/ECU/1.