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GENERAL ECONOMIC INTEREST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general economic interest
1, record 1, English, general%20economic%20interest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 2, record 1, English, - general%20economic%20interest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Harm to the general economic interest. 3, record 1, English, - general%20economic%20interest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intérêt économique général
1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9conomique%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9conomique%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nuire à l'intérêt économique général. 2, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9conomique%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interés económico general
1, record 1, Spanish, inter%C3%A9s%20econ%C3%B3mico%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 1, Spanish, - inter%C3%A9s%20econ%C3%B3mico%20general
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Perjuicio al interés económico general. 3, record 1, Spanish, - inter%C3%A9s%20econ%C3%B3mico%20general
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Commercial Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct regulation
1, record 2, English, direct%20regulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even considering that harm might have been caused to the general economic interest in this case by the abuse of a dominant position, the CNDC ruled that it could not be redressed through the normal remedies of competition defense because the problem originated with the existence of a natural monopoly at the source of the transmission, which could only be solved through direct regulations stipulating that free-access or non-subscription transmission of certain programs was obligatory. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20regulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 3, record 2, English, - direct%20regulation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- direct regulations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Droit commercial
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réglementation directe
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9glementation%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9glementation%20directe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Derecho mercantil
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- regulación directa
1, record 2, Spanish, regulaci%C3%B3n%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 2, Spanish, - regulaci%C3%B3n%20directa
Record 2, Key term(s)
- regulaciones directas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- remedies of competition defense
1, record 3, English, remedies%20of%20competition%20defense
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even considering that harm might have been caused to the general economic interest in this case by the abuse of a dominant position, the CNDC ruled that it could not be redressed through the normal remedies of competition defense. 2, record 3, English, - remedies%20of%20competition%20defense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 3, record 3, English, - remedies%20of%20competition%20defense
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- recours pour la défense de la concurrence
1, record 3, French, recours%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 3, French, - recours%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20concurrence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas restrictivas (Derecho)
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recursos de la defensa de la competencia
1, record 3, Spanish, recursos%20de%20la%20defensa%20de%20la%20competencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 3, Spanish, - recursos%20de%20la%20defensa%20de%20la%20competencia
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