Book contents
- WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATT
- WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATT
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Treaties, Documents and Other Sources
- Preface
- 1 Article 1, General Provision
- 2 Article 2, Conditions
- 3 Article 3, Investigation
- 4 Article 4, Determination of Serious Injury or Threat of Serious Injury
- 5 Article 5, Application of Safeguard Measures
- 6 Article 6, Provisional Measures
- 7 Article 7, Duration and Review of Safeguard Measures
- 8 Article 8, Level of Concessions and Other Obligations
- 9 Article 9, Developing Country Members
- 10 Article 10, Pre-Existing Article XIX Measures
- 11 Article 11, Prohibition and Elimination of Certain Measures
- 12 Article 12, Notification and Consultation
- 13 Article 13, Surveillance
- 14 Article 14, Dispute Settlement
- 15 Article XIX of the GATT 1994
- 16 Negotiating History of Article XIX and the WTO Agreement on Safeguards
- Book part
- References
- Index
3 - Article 3, Investigation
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 May 2022
Book contents
- WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATT
- WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATT
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Treaties, Documents and Other Sources
- Preface
- 1 Article 1, General Provision
- 2 Article 2, Conditions
- 3 Article 3, Investigation
- 4 Article 4, Determination of Serious Injury or Threat of Serious Injury
- 5 Article 5, Application of Safeguard Measures
- 6 Article 6, Provisional Measures
- 7 Article 7, Duration and Review of Safeguard Measures
- 8 Article 8, Level of Concessions and Other Obligations
- 9 Article 9, Developing Country Members
- 10 Article 10, Pre-Existing Article XIX Measures
- 11 Article 11, Prohibition and Elimination of Certain Measures
- 12 Article 12, Notification and Consultation
- 13 Article 13, Surveillance
- 14 Article 14, Dispute Settlement
- 15 Article XIX of the GATT 1994
- 16 Negotiating History of Article XIX and the WTO Agreement on Safeguards
- Book part
- References
- Index
Summary
Chapter 3 explains the procedural guarantees established in the Agreement on Safeguards, including the transparency requirements of an initiation notice and a report setting forth the findings and conclusions, as well as due process guarantees for interested parties during the investigation, including the possibility of making submissions on the basis of public interest. The chapter also explains the complexities of the granting of confidential treatment to information provided by the interested parties, including the subsmission of non-confidential summaries.
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- WTO Agreement on Safeguards and Article XIX of GATTA Detailed Commentary, pp. 75 - 105Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022