| World Trade Organization - 1999 - 510 lapas
...health, provided that such measures are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement. 2. Members shall ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary...maintained without sufficient scientific evidence, except as provided for in paragraph 7 of Article 5. 3. Members shall ensure that their sanitary and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1999 - 116 lapas
...Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) contains the following language: "Members shall ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary...maintained without sufficient scientific evidence . . . (Article 2.2). The Senator has noted that the term "scientific principles" is not defined in... | |
| Edward J. Lincoln - 2010 - 348 lapas
...on technical and other standards.50 The language on phytosanitary standards states that members must ensure that "any sanitary or phytosanitary measure...and is not maintained without sufficient scientific evidence."51 The rules laid out in this agreement are clear, holding members to tests of transparency,... | |
| David R. Downes - 1999 - 97 lapas
...disease-causing organisms in foods, beverages or feedstuffs. The SPS Agreement requires Members to "ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary measure...extent necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health, [and] is based on scientific principles ... [and] sufficient scientific evidence" (Article... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1999 - 110 lapas
...related concern, the Uruguay Round implement Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS). SPS measures are applied only to the extent necessary to protect human, animal or plant health, are based on scientific principles and are not maintained against available scientific evidence.... | |
| Bernice Steinhardt - 1999 - 148 lapas
...shall be based on scientific principles, not maintained without sufficient scientific evidence, and applied only to the extent necessary to protect human, animal, or plant life or health. (Article 2.2) • In cases where scientific evidence is insufficient, provisional measures... | |
| Naomi Rees, David Watson - 2000 - 304 lapas
...standards developed under the auspices of the FAO's 4Article 2.2 of the SPS Agreement states in full: "Members shall ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary...maintained without sufficient scientific evidence, except as provided for in paragraph 7 of Article 5." Article 5.7 of the SPS Agreement provides: In... | |
| Albert Breton - 2000 - 464 lapas
...Agreement. Article 2.2 provides that "members shall ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary mesure is applied only to the extent necessary to protect...maintained without sufficient scientific evidence . . ." This is subject to Article 5.7, which allows members to take provisional measures "on the basis... | |
| World Trade Organization - 2000 - 472 lapas
...specific applications of the basic obligations provided for in Article 2.2 which, inter alia, states that "Members shall ensure that any sanitary or phytosanitary...extent necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health" (emphasis added) and Article 2.3 which provides that "Members shall ensure that their... | |
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