WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SG/N/1/JOR/1/Corr.1
10 April 2001
(01-1827)
Committee on Safeguards Original:  English
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES RELATING
TO SAFEGUARD MEASURES
JORDAN
Corrigendum
The following communication, dated 6 April 2001, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of Jordan.
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The following is a corrigendum to translation errors in the text of Article 19 of Regulation on
Safeguards of National Production No. 55 of the year 2000, circulated in document G/SG/N/1/JOR/1
on 27 November 2000.
Article 19 of document G/SG/N/1/JOR/1 reads:Subject to the provisions of Article (18) of this Regulation, the Competent Authority
shall normally conclude investigation and issue its recommendation to the Minister,
whether to accept a safeguard application or reject it, within 3 months from the date
of initiation of investigation but no later than 5 months in special circumstances
foreseen by the Minister.  Such recommendation shall be reasoned and based on
subjective evidence.
This article should be amended to read as follows:
"Subject to the provisions of Article (18) of this Regulation, the Competent Authority
shall normally conclude investigation and issue its recommendation to the Minister,
whether to accept a safeguard application or reject it, within 3 months from the date
of initiation of investigation subject to extension for another 5 months in special
circumstances foreseen by the Minister.  Such recommendation shall be reasoned and
based on objective evidence.
Note:  Words in underline characters merely indicate where changes were made to the original text.
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