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NS BI EEN

ITAIN AND

blishment and

and Northern

he undersigned

ollows

find that any

being imported

such increased

serious injury

arty of like or

y wish to take

ch injury, shall

e to this effect

vernments shall

(3) In critical circumstances where delay would cause damage which it

would be difficult to repair. action under paragraph (2) above may be taken

provisionally within thirty days after the consultation has begun, on the

condition that such consultation shall be continued in an endeavour to find

a mutually acceptable solution.

(4) If the Government of either Contracting Party take action under the

provisions of paragraph (2) or paragraph (3) above, the Government of the

other Contracting Party may take counteraction substantially equivalent in

scope and duration, notwithstanding the provisions of

of Article 17

of the Treaty. provided that such counteraction shall not be taken

or shall be discontinued, as the case may be, if and to the extent that the

Government of the former Contracting Party take measures having the effect

of compensating for their initial action. If the Government of the former

Contracting Party so request, the two Governments shall immediately enter

into consultation in respect of any such counteraction.

notice is given.

hirty days after ing Contracting

referred to in

ticle 17 of the

to the specific

Il not be more

threatened; and

ually acceptable

se to the action

(5) The term "territory in paragraph (1) above means, in relation to

the United Kingdom, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern

Ireland, including The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. The present

Protocol may, however, be applied when it is necessary to protect the

established interests in the United Kingdom market of any territory other

than the United Kingdom for whose international relations the United

Kingdom is responsible.

(6) The present Protocol shall be ratified and the instruments of

It shall ratification shall be exchanged at Tokyo as soon as possible.

thereafter come into force on the date of the coming into force of the Treaty.

It shall terminate when the Treaty is terminated in accordance with the

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