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SNAP-BACK MECHANISM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snap-back provision
1, record 1, English, snap%2Dback%20provision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snapback provision 2, record 1, English, snapback%20provision
correct
- snapback mechanism 3, record 1, English, snapback%20mechanism
correct
- snapback clause 4, record 1, English, snapback%20clause
correct
- snapback 5, record 1, English, snapback
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The agreement includes substantial market access provisions (a tariff dismantling schedule over three years and non-trade barriers provisions) and a snapback clause for both parties in case of noncompliance with their respective commitments. 6, record 1, English, - snap%2Dback%20provision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the term "sunset clause." 7, record 1, English, - snap%2Dback%20provision
Record 1, Key term(s)
- snap-back clause
- snap-back
- snap-back mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de caducité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause de caducité 2, record 1, French, clause%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- disposition de retour aux droits antérieurs 3, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20retour%20aux%20droits%20ant%C3%A9rieurs
feminine noun
- disposition de rétablissement 4, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement
feminine noun
- disposition de rétablissement des droits antérieurs 5, record 1, French, disposition%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20droits%20ant%C3%A9rieurs
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition exceptionnelle [...] qui permet, quand une des parties ne respecte pas les engagements qu'elle a pris lors d'un accord, de revenir instantanément au statu quo ante. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces instruments de politique commerciale permettent aux membres de la CEDEAO [Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest], à titre transitoire et sous certaines conditions, de dépasser les taux du TEC [tarif extérieur commun] et de percevoir des droits supplémentaires sous la forme d'une taxe d'ajustement à l'importation (qui s'apparente à un droit à clause de caducité permettant de rétablir temporairement le taux de droit antérieur) [...] 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
règle de caducité : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 13 décembre 2017. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le terme « disposition de temporarisation ». 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20caducit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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