2.
3.
For the purposes of fulfilling the requirement of paragraph 1, each
Partner State may accord to services and service suppliers of other
Partner States, either formally identical treatment or formally
different treatment to that it accords to like services and service
suppliers of the Partner State.
Formally identical or formally different treatment shall be
considered to be less favourable if it modifies the conditions of
competition in favour of services or service suppliers of the Partner
State compared to like services or service suppliers of the other
Partner States.
ARTICLE 18
Most Favoured Nation Treatment
Each Partner State shall upon the coming into force of this Protocol,
accord unconditionally, to services and service suppliers of the other
Partner States, treatment no less favourable than that it accords to like
services and service suppliers of other Partner States or any third party or
a customs territory.
ARTICLE 19
Notification
1.
2.
3.
Each Partner State shall promptly notify the Council of all measures
of general application affecting the free movement of services at
the entry into force of this Protocol.
The Partner States shall notify the Council of any international
agreements pertaining to or affecting trade in services with third
parties that they are signatory to, prior to and after the entry into
force of this Protocol.
Where a Partner State submits a notification to the Council under
paragraph 2, the Secretariat shall transmit a copy of that
notification to the other Partner States.
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