O
observer status (applicants for accession) WTO 250
observer status (governments) (Ministerial Conference/General Council Guidelines) WTO 224?a href="wto_agree_03_e.htm#228">8, Table XX B
Air Committee AIR 34
purpose WTO 226
Rules of Origin Committee RO 16
statistics WTO 227
observer status (international organizations)
BOPs Committee GATT 786
Council for Trade in Services GATS 218?a href="gatt1994_02_e.htm#219">19
Council for Trips TRIPS 303
Customs Valuation Committee VAL 62
FAO WTO 163
Government Procurement Committee (GAP XXI:1) GPA 26
ITC WTO 163
Ministerial Conference/General Council Guidelines WTO 164
OECD WTO 163
SPS Committee SPS 437
UN WTO 163
UNCTAD WTO 163
WIPO WTO 163
observer status (NGOs) WTO 167
OECD Development Assistance Committee WTO 111
Office International des Epizooties (OIE): see World Organization for Animal Health (previously Office International des Epizooties (OIE))
officers (WTO), appointment, guidelines WTO 73
Oilseeds Agreement (EC朆razil), status as covered agreement WTO 276, GATT 10, 671, DSU 6
Schedule LXXX and DSU 1671
as supplementary means for interpreting a covered agreement (VCLT 32) DSU 1635
see also lex specialis/presumption against treaty conflicts; relationships within and between agreements
AD 13/SCM 3, 5 and 6/GATT XVI SCM 182, DSU 693
AD-consistent measure/compliance with public notice (AD 12.2) requirements AD 838?a href="anti_dumping_04_e.htm#839">9
揳dvantage?/discrimination (GATT I:1) GATT 27
ALOPs (SPS 5.6) SPS 262
covered agreements/DSU DSU 16
GATT/SCM DSU 1724
GATT/TRIMs DSU 1722
judicial economy and DSU 648
mandatory nature of legislation/consistency with WTO obligations AD 880
mandatory/discretionary nature of legislation/substance DSU 294?a href="dsu_03_e.htm#295">5
measures taken to comply (DSU 21.5) DSU 1120
non-discrimination (GATT I:1)/Enabling Clause GATT 81
specific/general provision GATT 81, 400?a href="gatt1994_03_e.htm#404">4, 418, 425?a href="gatt1994_03_e.htm#426">6, 594, SPS 189, 590?a href="sps_03_e.htm#591">1, 595, AD 86, 432, 492
DSU 23.1/DSU 23.2 DSU 1300
as general principle of international law AD 467 n. 622
搒ubstantive?agreements/DSU DSU 16
order of analysis (TBT 2.4) TBT 48, 155
ordinary meaning of terms used in covered agreements GATT 805, 840
揳cts?(TRIPS 70.1) TRIPS 308?0, DSU 1524
揳dvantage?(SCM Illustrative List item (k)) SCM 631
揳ffecting?(DSU 4.2) DSU 152
揳ffecting?(GATS I:1) GATT 362, GATS 10
揳ffecting?(GATT III:4) GATT 360?a href="gatt1994_03_e.htm#361">1
揳nti-dumping measure? AD 5
揳pply as single unit or on behalf of a member State?(SG 2.1 footnote 1) SG 64
揳ppropriate?(SCM 4.10) SCM 224, 226, 277, DSU 1289
揳rbitrary or unjustifiable? SPS 231
揳s a result of unforeseen developments? GATT 803, SG 6
揳void?(TRIPS 46) TRIPS 251
揵ased on? SPS 71?a href="sps_01_e.htm#72">2, 81, 134
揵enefit?(SCM 1.1(b)) SCM 59
揷entral government entity?(GPA Appendix 1) GPA 7
揷haracteristics closely resembling?(SCM footnote 46) SCM 424
揷.i.f. import price?(AG 5.1(b)) AG 70
揷ompetitive?(ATC 6.2) ATC 44
搊rdinary customs duty? AG 42
揷onfer?(SCM 1.1(b)) SCM 59
揷onforms with the provisions?(SG 11.1(a)) GATT 839, SG 4, 5
揷ontingent?(SCM 3.1) SCM 132, 135, 165
揷ontingent upon the use of domestic over imported goods?(SCM 3.1(b)) SCM 167
揷ost-oriented rates?(Reference Paper on Basic Telecommunications) GATS 153?a href="gats_03_e.htm#155">5
揷ountermeasure? SCM 222, DSU 1287
揷ountermeasure?(SCM 4.10) SCM 222
揷redits?(SCM Illustrative List item (k)) SCM 628
揷ustoms valuation?(VAL) VAL 1?a href="cusval_01_e.htm#2">2
揹etermination?(DSU 23.2) DSU 1313
揹irectly competitive or substitutable?(GATT III:2) GATT 291?a href="gatt1994_02_e.htm#292">2
揹iscriminate?(TRIPS 27) TRIPS 177
揹iscriminate?(TRIPS 27.1) TRIPS 177?a href="trips_02_e.htm#178">8
揹isplace?(SCM 6.3(a)) SCM 307
揹isposal?(TRIPS 59) TRIPS 245
domestic law concepts, relevance DSU 1623?a href="dsu_10_e.htm#1628">8, 1655 n. 2588, 1655 n. 2589
揺laborate?(SPS preamble) SPS 596
揺ligible?(AG Annex 3, para. 8) AG 203
揺quivalent?(DSU 22.4) DSU 1246
揺stablishment? AD 917
揺valuation? AD 259
揺xamine?(VAL 1.2(a)) VAL 17
揺xclusive right?(TRIPS 16.1) TRIPS 131
揺xplicit?(SCM 2.1(a)) SCM 107?a href="subsidies_01_e.htm#108">8
揺xploit?(TRIPS 13) TRIPS 117
揺xport credit?(Illustrative List of Export Subsidies (SCM Annex I), item (k)) SCM 628
揺xport credit practice?(SCM Illustrative List item (k)) SCM 644
揻act?(AD 6.9) AD 612
揻air comparison? AD 80
揻ield of export credit terms?(SCM Illustrative List item (k)) SCM 638
揻iling date?(TRIPS 33) TRIPS 211
揻inancing?(AG 9.1(c)) AG 104
揻reedom of transit?(GATT V:1) GATT 434
揼eneral infrastructure?(SCM 1.1(a)(1)(iii)) SCM 45
揼eneralized?(EC 2(a) footnote 3) GATT 84
揼oods?(SCM 1.1(a)(iii)) SCM 43
揼overnment practices?(SCM 1.1(a)(1)(i)) SCM 27
揾ave recourse to?/ 搒eek redress?(DSU 23.1) DSU 1306
搃dentify the specific measure at issue?(DSU 6.2) DSU 211, 237
搃mmediately? SG 12.1 SG 261, 263?a href="safeguards_03_e.htm#264">4
搃mpede?(SCM 6.3(a)) SCM 307
搃n accordance with the provisions?(SCM 32.1) SCM 583
搃n accordance with?(AG 1(a)(ii)) AG 6?a href="agriculture_01_e.htm#7">7, 80
搃nadequate to cover?(Illustrative List item (j)) SCM 620
搃nadequate to cover?(SCM footnote 9) SCM 620
搃nfringing goods?(TRIPS 59) TRIPS 236
搃nitiate?(SCM Annex V) SCM 675
搃nstrument?(VCLT 31(2)(b)) DSU 1567 n. 2413
搃nterest rate support?(Illustrative List of Export Subsidies (SCM Annex I), item (k)) SCM 649
搃nterest rate support?(SCM Illustrative List item (K)) SCM 648
搃nterests?(TRIPS 13) TRIPS 123
搃nvestigation?(SG 3.1) SG 92
搇evel of subsidies?(SCM 27.4/footnote 55) SCM 547
搇ikelihood? SPS 508
搇ong-term?(Illustrative List item (j)) SCM 620
搇ong-term?(SCM Illustrative list item (k)) SCM 621
搈arket?(SCM 6.3(c)) SCM 319 n. 531, 321
搈atter?(AD 17) AD 898
搈easure?(GATT XXIII:1(b)) DSU 248
搈ultiple authentic languages?(VCLT 33) and DSU 1660, 1664?a href="dsu_10_e.htm#1667">7
搉o less favourable treatment?(SG II:1 and XVII:1) GATS 34
搉on-discriminatory?(EC 2(a) footnote 3) GATT 85?a href="gatt1994_01_e.htm#89">9
搉ormal?(TRIPS 13/TRIPS 30) TRIPS 118, 195
搊n their importation?(GATT II:1(b)) GATT 145
搊perating costs and losses?(SCM Illustrative List item (j)) SCM 622
搊riginal panel?(DSU 10.4/DSU 21.5/DSU 22.6) DSU 475
搊wner?(TRIPS 16.1) TRIPS 130
損ayments?(AG 9.1(c)) AG 88?a href="agriculture_01_e.htm#90">90
損otential? SPS 519
損remium?(SCM footnote 59) SCM 619
損rice undercutting/suppression?(SCM 6.3(c)) SCM 316
損roceedings?(DSU 17.10) DSU 886
損roducers?(SCM 16.1) SCM 453?a href="subsidies_03_e.htm#454">4
損roduct characteristics?(TBT Annex 1.1) TBT 157
損roducts which have been in transit?(GATT V:6) GATT 440
損roper? AD 917
損roportion?(SCM 2.1(c)) SCM 113
損rotocols and certifications relating to tariff concessions?(GATT
1994 1(b)(i) and 1(d)) GATT 4
損rovides?(SCM 1.1(a)(1)(iii)) SCM 40, 42
損rovisions of this agreement?(SCM 32.1) GATT 451
搑elated to?(AG Annex 2, para. 6(b)) AG 196
搑elevant?(TBT 2.4) TBT 59
搑equirements?(GATT III:4) DSU 250
搑estriction?(GATT XI:1) GATT 600
搑esult?(GATT XIX:1(a)) GATT 819
搒erious injury?(SG 4.1(a)) SG 116
搒erious?(SCM 5(c)) SCM 265
搒ervice?(GPA 1) GPA 4
搒hall apply to all measures?(GATS Annex on Basic Telecommunications) GATS 242
搒hall include? AD 247
搒hall not prevent?(GATT XXIV) GATT 1003, 1007
搒ignificant?(SCM 6.3(c)) SCM 310
搒pecific action against dumping? GATT 449, 451
搒pecific measures?(DSU 6.2) DSU 215
搒tatement of available evidence?(SCM 4.2) SCM 192, 195
搒ource?(SCM footnote 59) SCM 604
搒ubject to? GATT 140
搒ubject to compliance with the provisions?(SCM 27.2) SCM 527
搒ubject-matter?(TRIPS 70.2) TRIPS 311
搒uccessor undertaking?(SCM Illustrative List item (k)) SCM 641
搒ufficient? SPS 25
搒uppress?(SCM 6.2(c)) SCM 281
搕erms used in?/p>
SPS Annex A(1)(b) SPS 476
TRIPS 24.5 TRIPS 174
搕hrough the effects of subsidies?(SCM 15.1/footnote 47) SCM 443
搕ied to?(SCM 3.1(a)) SCM 132, 133, 136
搖nbiased and objective? AD 920
搖nconditionally?(GATT I:1) GATT 49
搖nreasonably prejudice?(TRIPS 13) TRIPS 123, 124
搗ariable import levies?(AG 4.2) AG 51
搘henever feasible?(DSU 9.1) DSU 444
搘ithdraw?(SCM 4.7) SCM 208
搘orld market share?(SCM 6(3)(d)) SCM 326
original membership (WTO XI:1)
1.229?3: see also accession (WTO XII)
acceptance of WTO Agreement
after 1 January 1995 WTO 233
before 1 January 1995 WTO 232
deadline (WTO XIV:1) WTO 230
retroactive extension WTO 265
qualification as WTO 229
special cases regarding acceptance and accession (1994?) WTO 234?a href="wto_agree_03_e.htm#238">8
finalization of tariff concessions by 15 April 1994 requirement and WTO 234
GATT 1947 contracting parties by succession (GATT XXVI:5(c)) WTO 234
least-developed countries (WTO XI:2) including Ministerial Decision on Measures in Favour of LDCs WTO 234?a href="wto_agree_03_e.htm#237">7
Ministerial Decision on Acceptance of and Accession to the WTO Agreement WTO 235?a href="wto_agree_03_e.htm#236">6
simplified procedures (Finalization of Negotiations on Schedules on Goods and Services, General Council decision of 31 January 1995) WTO 238, 240
statistics WTO 231
over-quota trade: see import licensing procedures, over-quota trade, applicability to