Peace Clause
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The Peace Clause is a provision in World Trade Organization agreements that temporarily shields certain agricultural subsidies from legal challenges by other member countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peace Clause canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Trade Organization rule
ⓘ
trade law provision ⓘ |
| affects | policy space of WTO members in agricultural support ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
agricultural subsidies
ⓘ
measures classified as agricultural domestic support ⓘ |
| appliesWithin | World Trade Organization dispute settlement system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Trade Organization legal framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary | World Trade Organization member states providing agricultural support ⓘ |
| characteristic |
derogation from otherwise applicable WTO subsidy rules
ⓘ
requires compliance with quantitative and qualitative conditions ⓘ |
| condition | protection applies only if specified criteria and limits are respected ⓘ |
| domain |
international trade law
ⓘ
multilateral agricultural trade rules ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | World Trade Organization dispute settlement bodies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | to facilitate agricultural policy reform while reducing litigation risk ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
shields certain agricultural subsidies from WTO dispute challenges
ⓘ
temporarily protects subsidy programs from being found WTO-inconsistent ⓘ |
| legalForm | treaty clause in WTO agreements ⓘ |
| negotiatedIn | multilateral trade negotiations on agriculture ⓘ |
| protectsFrom | counter-notifications and legal challenges by other WTO members ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide temporary protection for members’ agricultural support measures during reform periods ⓘ |
| regulates | use of certain domestic support measures in agriculture ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | subsidy disciplines under the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Agreement on Agriculture domestic support commitments
NERFINISHED
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World Trade Organization subsidy disciplines ⓘ dispute settlement understanding in the WTO ⓘ |
| scope | limits other WTO members’ ability to bring legal challenges against covered subsidies ⓘ |
| temporalNature | temporary ⓘ |
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