1. The following provisions of the TBT Agreement are hereby incorporated into and made part of this Agreement:

(a) Article 2 (Preparation, Adoption and Application of Technical Regulations by Central Government Bodies);
(b) Article 3 (Preparation, Adoption and Application of Technical Regulations by Local Government Bodies and Non-Governmental Bodies);
(c) Article 4 (Preparation, Adoption and Application of Standards);
(d) Article 5 (Procedures for Assessment of Conformity by Central Government Bodies);
(e) Article 6 (Recognition of Conformity Assessment by Central Government Bodies), without limiting a Party’s rights or obligations under the Protocol on the Mutual Acceptance of the Results of Conformity Assessment, and the Protocol on the Mutual Recognition of the Compliance and Enforcement Programme Regarding Good Manufacturing Practices for Pharmaceutical Products;
(f) Article 7 (Procedures for Assessment of Conformity by Local Government Bodies);
(g) Article 8 (Procedures for Assessment of Conformity by Non-Governmental Bodies);
(h) Article 9 (International and Regional Systems);
(i) Annex 1 (Terms and their Definitions for the Purpose of this Agreement); and
(j) Annex 3 (Code of Good Practice for the Preparation, Adoption and Application of Standards).

2. The term “Members” in the incorporated provisions shall have the same meaning in this Agreement as it has in the TBT Agreement.

3. With respect to Articles 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9 of the TBT Agreement, Chapter TwentyNine (Dispute Settlement) can be invoked in cases where a Party considers that the other Party has not achieved satisfactory results under these Articles and its trade interests are significantly affected. In this respect, such results shall be equivalent to those as if the body in question were a Party.