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- Introduction
- Chapter 1 — Basic Purpose and
Concepts
- 1.1 Historical
Background
- 1.2 Basic Purpose
- 1.3 Definition of Services Trade
and Modes of Supply
- 1.4 Scope and Application
- 1.5 General Transparency and Other
“Good Governance” Obligations
- 1.6 Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment
- 1.7 Conditional Granting of Market
Access and National Treatment
- Chapter 2 — Main Building
Blocks: Agreement, Annexes, and Schedules
- 2.1 Basic Structure of the GATS
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- 2.2 Unconditional General Obligations
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- 2.3 Conditional General Obligations
- 2.4 Other General Provisions
- 2.5 Specific Commitments
- 2.6 How Schedules are Structured
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- Chapter 3 — A Closer Look
at Domestic Regulation
- 3.1 Purpose and Effects of Regulation
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- 3.2 Disciplines for Domestic Regulation
- 3.3 Potentially Relevant Principles
- 3.4 Developing New Regulations
— How to Proceed
- Chapter 4 — How the GATS
is Administered
- 4.1 Council for Trade in Services
- 4.2 Subsidiary Bodies
- 4.3 Role of the WTO Secretariat
- 4.4 Dispute Settlement Procedures
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- Chapter 5 — Role and Responsibilities
of Member Governments
- 5.1 Ministries and Agencies Involved
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- 5.2 Notifications
- 5.3 Enquiry Points
- 5.4 Contact Points
- Chapter 6 — The Challenges Ahead
- 6.1 The Doha Development Agenda
- 6.2 Mandated Review of MFN Exemptions
- 6.3 Negotiations on GATS Rules
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- 6.4 Assessment of Trade in Services
- 6.5 Work Programme on E-Commerce
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- Chapter 7 — Preparing Requests
and Offers
- 7.1 Negotiating Approaches
- 7.2 Identifying Relevant Trading Partners, Sectors and Modes
- 7.3 Technical Aspects of Requests
- 7.4 Technical Aspects of Offers
- Chapter 8 — Misconceptions about
the GATS
- 8.1 Sources of Criticism
- 8.2 … and the Facts
- 8.3 Complexity as a Challenge
- Chapter 9 — Keeping Up to Date
- Annex I — Understanding Your
Country’s Services Trade
- AI.1 The Importance of Services for Consumers and Producers, Traders
and Investors
- AI.2 Identifying Current Services Exports and Imports
- AI.3 Domestic Consultations
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- Annex II —
Relevant Services Statistics and Classifications
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