WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/DS146/13
WT/DS175/13
24 July 2002
(02-4098)
Original:  English
INDIA – MEASURES AFFECTING THE AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
Agreement under Article 21.3(b) of the DSU
The following communication, dated 18 July 2002, from the Permanent Mission of the
United States, the Permanent Delegation of the European Commission and the Permanent Mission of
India to the Chairman of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 21.3(b)
of the DSU.
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The representatives of the United States, the European Communities and India hereby have
the pleasure to inform you that, pursuant to Article 21.3(b) of the Understanding on Rules and
Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes , we have mutually agreed that the reasonable period
of time to implement the recommendations and rulings of the Dispute Settlement Body in the
above-referenced dispute shall be five months, that is from 5 April 2002 to 5 September 2002.  We
request that you circulate this notification to the Members of the Dispute Settlement Body.
(s) Linnet F. Deily (s) Carlo Trojan
Ambassador Ambassador
Permanent Representative to the WTO Permanent Representative to the WTOFor the Government of the United States For the European Communities
(s) K.M. Chandrasekhar
Ambassador
Permanent Representative to the WTO
For the Government of India
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