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US — 1916 Act (WT/DS136/11; WT/DS162/14)     back to top

burden of proof, “reasonable” period for compliance with DSB recommendations and rulings ARB. 6.4

implementation of recommendations and rulings of the DSB (DSU 21.3)

impracticality of immediate compliance/reasonable period of time (DSU 21.3, chapeau)

“reasonable period”

burden of proof ARB. 6.4

complexity of implementation process ARB. 5.4.4-5

complexity of implementing measures ARB. 5.3.1

flexibility of legislative process, obligation to use ARB. 5.12.1

“particular circumstances” ARB. 5.1.8

shortest period possible within Member’s normal legislative process ARB. 5.1.8

 
US — Hot-Rolled Steel (WT/DS184/13)     back to top

implementation of recommendations and rulings of the DSB (DSU 21.3)

consistency with WTO obligations, responsibility for determining ARB. 1.9

impracticality of immediate compliance/reasonable period of time (DSU 21.3, chapeau) ARB. 4.1.3-4

“reasonable period”

administrative measures as means of implementation, relevance ARB. 5.5.8, ARB. 5.6.5

complexity of implementing measures ARB. 5.3.3

contentiousness, relevance ARB. 5.5.8

“time … shorter or longer, depending on the particular circumstances” (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 4.2.7

mandate of arbitrator, limitation to determination of reasonable period of time for implementation (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 1.9, ARB. 5.3.3

 
US — Offset Act (Byrd Amendment) (WT/DS217/14; WT/DS234/22)     back to top

burden of proof, “reasonable” period for compliance with DSB recommendations and rulings ARB. 6.5-6

implementation of recommendations and rulings of the DSB (DSU 21.3) ARB. 5.10.5

choice of means at Member’s discretion ARB. 3.1.4, ARB. 3.2.1

withdrawal or modification options ARB. 3.1.3

impracticality of immediate compliance/reasonable period of time (DSU 21.3, chapeau) ARB. 2.9

“reasonable period”

administrative measures as means of implementation, relevance ARB. 5.6.9

burden of proof ARB. 6.5-6

complexity of implementation process ARB. 5.4.10, ARB. 5.6.10

complexity of implementing measures ARB. 5.3.4

“complexity” as legal criterion ARB. 5.5.10

contentiousness, relevance ARB. 5.5.10

developing countries and (DSU 21.2) ARB. 5.10.5

economic harm likely to accrue to nationals of other Members, relevance ARB. 5.9.2

legislative schedule, relevance ARB. 5.11.

shortest period possible within Member’s normal legislative process ARB. 4.3.8-9, ARB. 5.9.2, ARB. 6.5

“time … shorter or longer, depending on the particular circumstances” (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 4.1.5, ARB. 4.2.9

mandate of arbitrator, limitation to determination of reasonable period of time for implementation (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 1.10

prompt compliance (DSU 21.1) ARB. 2.9

 
US — Oil Country Tubular Goods Sunset Reviews (WT/DS268/AB/R)     back to top

implementation of recommendations and rulings of the DSB (DSU 21.3)

choice of means at Member’s discretion ARB. 5.6.14

impracticality of immediate compliance/reasonable period of time (DSU 21.3, chapeau)

“reasonable period”

complexity of implementation process ARB. 5.6.13-14

flexibility of legislative process, obligation to use ARB. 2.10, ARB. 4.3.12

shortest period possible within Member’s normal legislative process ARB. 4.3.12, ARB. 5.6.14, ARB. 5.10.6

shortest period possible within Member’s normal legislative process, developing countries and ARB. 5.10.6

 
US — Section 110(5) Copyright Act (WT/DS160/12)     back to top

AB reports, adoption by DSB (DSU 17.14), as critical date for determining prompt compliance (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 5.2.1

implementation of recommendations and rulings of the DSB (DSU 21.3)

impracticality of immediate compliance/reasonable period of time (DSU 21.3, chapeau) “reasonable period”

contentiousness, relevance ARB. 5.5.4

shortest period possible within Member’s normal legislative process ARB. 4.3.5

prompt compliance (DSU 21.1) ARB. 2.6

actions taken since DSB adoption of report, relevance ARB. 5.2.1

discretion and ARB. 2.6

panel reports, adoption by DSB (DSU 16.4), as critical date for determining prompt compliance (DSU 21.3(c)) ARB. 5.2.1

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