ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL  
DEL COMERCIO  S/DCS/W/NAM 
24 de enero de 2003 
 (03-0488) 
Comercio de Servicios Original:   inglés 
   
NAMIBIA 
 
 
Proyecto de Lista convertida de Compromisos Específicos
1 
 
 
 El documento adjunto contiene un proyecto de la Lista convertida de Compromisos 
Específicos de Namibia, en formato Word.  Este documento no sustituye los compromisos 
jurídicamente vinculantes contraídos por Namibia en su Lista de Compromisos Específicos (GATS/SC/60).  
 El proyecto de Lista convertida fue preparado por la Secretaría, a petición de los Miembros, 
para facilitar el proceso de las negociaciones, incluida la presentación de ofertas iniciales.  
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1 Este documento se ha preparado, en inglés solamente,  bajo la responsabilidad de la Secretaría y sin 
perjuicio de las posiciones de los Miembros ni de sus derechos y obligaciones en el marco de la OMC.   S/DCS/W/NAM 
Página 2 NAMIBIA – SCHEDULE OF SPECIFIC COMMITMENTS 
Modes of supply: (1)  Cross-border (2)  Consumption abroad (3)  Commercial presence (4)  Presence of natural persons 
Sector or Sub-sector Limitations on Market Access Limi tations on National Treatm ent Additional Commitments 
I. HORIZONTAL COMMITMENTS  
ALL SECTORS INCLUDED 
IN THIS SCHEDULE    
 3) Commercial presence requires that foreign 
service providers incorporate or establish the business locally in accordance with the 
provision of Namibian laws (Companies 
Act 61 of 1973).  Enterprises with foreign investment in Namibia have the same rights 
and responsibilities as domestic enterprises.   
 4) In Namibia, the entry and residence of 
foreign natural persons (service providers) 
are subject to Nami bia's Immigrations 
Control Act of 1993 and labour laws.  In accordance with Namibian legislation, the 
employment of foreign natural persons for 
implementation of the foreign investment shall be agreed upon by the contracting 
parties and be subject to approval by the 
Namibian Government, and such personnel 
shall be employed in management and expert 
jobs only.     S/DCS/W/NAM
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Modes of supply: (5)  Cross-border (6)  Consumption abroad (7)  Commercial presence (8)  Presence of natural persons 
Sector or Sub-sector Limitations on Market Access Limi tations on National Treatm ent Additional Commitments 
II. SECTOR-SPECIFIC COMMITMENTS  
1. BUSINESS SERVICES 
 
F. Other     
f) Related scientific and 
technical consulting 
services:  off-shore oil and 
gas exploration 
 (CPC 86751) 1) None 
 
2) None 
 3) None 
 
4) None 1) None 
 
2) None 
 3) None 
 
4) None  
9. TOURISM AND 
TRAVEL RELATED 
SERVICES 
 
A. Hotels and Restaurants  
 (CPC 641-643)  
 
  
1) None 
 2) None 
 
3) None 
 
4) None   
 
  
1) None 
 2) None 
 
3) None 
 
4) None   S/DCS/W/NAM 
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Modes of supply: (9)  Cross-border (10)  Consumption abroad (11)  Commercial presence (12)  Presence of natural persons 
Sector or Sub-sector Limitations on Market Access Limi tations on National Treatm ent Additional Commitments 
B. Travel Agencies and Tour 
Operators Services  
 (CPC 7471) 1) None 
 
2) None  
3) None 
 4) None 1) None 
 
2) None  
3) None 
 4) None  
 
 
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