4.
Each Partner State shall, promptly and at least annually, inform the
Council of the introduction of any new national laws or
administrative guidelines, or any changes to existing laws or
administrative guidelines which affect trade in services provided for
in this Protocol.
5.
Each Partner State shall respond promptly to any request by
another Partner State for specific information on any of its
measures of general application or international agreements.
6.
The Council may make decisions on the measures or international
agreements referred to in this Article.
ARTICLE 20
Domestic Regulation
1.
The Partner States may regulate their services sectors in accordance
with their national policy objectives provided that the measures are
consistent with the provisions of this Protocol and do not constitute
barriers to trade in services.
2.
The Partner States shall ensure that all measures of general
application affecting trade in services are administered in a
reasonable, objective and impartial manner.
ARTICLE 21
General Exceptions to Trade in Services
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