CHILE – SAFEGUARD MEASURES AND MODIFICATION
OF SCHEDULES REGARDING SUGAR
Requests for Consultations by Colombia
The
following communication, dated 17 April 2001, from the Permanent Mission of
Colombia to the Permanent Mission of Chile and to the Chairman of the Dispute
Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 4.4 of the DSU.
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My
Government has instructed me to request consultations under Article 4 of the
Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes
(DSU).
In
a communication dated 27 February 1995, the Government of Chile informed the
Secretariat of the WTO that Chile had no legislation in force for the
application of safeguards. This
communication was notified to Members by the Secretariat in document
G/SG/N/1/CHL/1, dated 26 April 1995.
On
24 August 1999, the Secretariat circulated notification G/SG/N/1/CHL/2 in which
the Government of Chile submitted its new legislation concerning the
investigation and imposition of safeguard measures.