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GRANDFATHERING CLAUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A GATT provision that allowed the original contracting parties to accept general GATT obligations despite the fact that some existing domestic legislation was otherwise inconsistent with GATT provisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Disposition du GATT qui permettait aux Parties contractantes fondatrices d'accepter les obligations générales du GATT malgré le fait que certaines lois nationales alors en vigueur allaient par ailleurs à l'encontre de certaines dispositions du GATT.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
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