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Comité des marchés publics  Original:  anglais  
 
MODIFICATIONS PROJET ÉES DE L'APPENDICE I  CONCERNANT LE JAPON  
AU TITRE DE L'ACCORD  SUR LES MARCHÉS PUBL ICS RÉVISÉ  
COMMUNICATION PRÉSENTÉE PAR LE JAPON AU TITRE DE L'ARTICLE XI X:11  
DE L'ACCORD SUR LES MARCHÉS PUBLICS RÉVISÉ  
La communication ci -après, datée  du 27  juin 2016, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation du 
Japon.  
 
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1. Conformément au paragraphe 1 de l'article XIX de l'Accord sur les marchés publics tel qu'il a 
été modifié par le Protocole portant amendement de l'Accord sur les ma rchés publics (ci -après 
dénommé l'"Accord révisé"), le gouvernement japonais notifie au Comité des marchés publics les 
modifications ci -après se rapportant à l'Annexe 3 de l'Appendice I de l'Accord révisé concernant le 
Japon:  
a. Remplacer "1.27. Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization" dans "1 GROUP A" et 
"2.37. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health" dans "2 GROUP B" par 
"2.10. Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety" dans "2 GROUP B" de la 
Liste des entités.  
b. Remplacer "2.2. Ce nter for National University Finance and Management" et 
"2.44.  National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation" par 
"2.38.  National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher 
Education" dans "2 GROUP B" de la Lis te des entités.  
c. Remplacer "2.4. Electronic Navigation Research Institute," "2.47. National Maritime 
Research Institute" et "2.58. Port and Airport Research Institute" par "2.31. National 
Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology" dans "2 GROUP B"  de la Liste des 
entités.  
d. Remplacer "2.5. Fisheries Research Agency" et "2.28. National Fisheries University" par 
"2.6. Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency" dans "2 GROUP B" de la Liste des 
entités.  
e. Remplacer "2.14. Marine Technical Education Age ncy" et "2.33. National Institute for Sea 
Training" par "2.13. Marine Technical Education Agency" dans "2 GROUP B" de la Liste 
des entités.  
                                               
1 L'article XIX:1 dispose ce qui suit: Notification d'une modification projetée  — Une Partie notifiera au 
Comité tout projet de rectification, de transfert d'une entité d'une annexe à une autre, de retrait d'une entité 
ou autre modification des annexes de l'Appendice I la concernant (ci -après dénommé la "modification"). La 
Partie projetant la modification (ci -après dénommée la "Partie apportant la modification") inclura dans la 
notification: a) pour tout retrait projeté d'une entité des annexes de l'Appendice I la concernant dans l'exercice 
de ses droits au motif que le contrôle ou l'influence que le gouvernement  exerce sur les marchés couverts de 
cette entité a été éliminé de manière effective, la preuve de cette élimination; ou b) pour toute autre 
modification projetée, des renseignements concernant les conséquences probables du changement pour le 
champ d'applic ation mutuellement convenu du présent accord.  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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  f. Remplacer "2.15. National Agency of Vehicle Inspection" et "2.54. National Traffic Safety 
and Environment Laboratory " par "2.14. National Agency for Automobile and Land 
Transport Technology" dans "2 GROUP B" de la Liste des entités.  
g. Remplacer "2.16. National Agriculture and Food Research Organization," "2.23. National 
Center for Seeds and Seedlings," "2.30. National Ins titute for Agro -Environmental 
Sciences" et "2.35. National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences" par "2.15. National 
Agriculture and Food Research Organization" dans "2 GROUP B" de la Liste des entités.  
h. Remplacer "2.38. National Institute of Radiological S ciences" par "2.36. National 
Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology" dans "2 GROUP B" de 
la Liste des entités.  
i. Renuméroter les autres entités en conséquence.  
2. Les modifications susmentionnées découlent des changements suivants:  
a. Le 1er avril 2016, le National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health a fusionné avec 
la Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization, et a été réorganisé sous le nom de 
"Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety".  
b. Le 1er avril 2016, le Center f or National University Finance and Management a fusionné 
avec le National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation, et a été 
réorganisé sous le nom de "National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality 
Enhancement of Higher Education" . 
c. Le 1er avril 2016, le Port and Airport Research Institute et l'Electronic Navigation 
Research Institute ont fusionné avec le National Maritime Research Institute, et ont été 
réorganisés sous le nom de "National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation 
Technology".  
d. Le 1er avril 2016, la National Fisheries University a fusionné avec la Fisheries Research 
Agency, et a été réorganisée sous le nom de "Japan Fisheries Research and Education 
Agency".  
e. Le 1er avril 2016, le National Institute for Sea Training a fu sionné avec la Marine 
Technical Education Agency.  
f. Le 1er avril 2016, le National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory a fusionné avec 
la National Agency of Vehicle Inspection, et a été réorganisé sous le nom de "National 
Agency for Automobile and Land  Transport Technology".  
g. Le 1er avril 2016, le National Center for Seeds and Seedlings, le National Institute of 
Agrobiological Sciences et le National Institute for Agro -Environmental Sciences ont 
fusionné avec la National Agriculture and Food Research Org anization.  
h. Le 1er avril 2016, le National Institute of Radiological Sciences a assumé la responsabilité 
de la science et de la technologie quantiques, et a été réorganisé sous le nom de 
"National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technolo gy". 
3. Les modifications proposées par le Japon ne réduisent pas le champ d'application 
mutuellement convenu de l'Accord révisé.  
4. La pièce jointe A du présent document indique (en caractères gras, en texte barré ou en 
texte souligné) les modifications que le Japon propose d'apporter aux pages correspondantes 
(pages  1/4, 2/4 et 3/4) de l'Annexe  3 de l'Appendice  I. La pièce jointe  B contient ces pages telles 
qu'elles se présenteraient après acceptation des modifications.2 
                                               
2 Les pièces jointes A et B sont en anglais seulement.  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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23 January 2016 (WT/Let/1131)  ATTACHMENT A  
ANNEX  3 
OTHER ENTITIES  
Threshold s: 
Goods       SDR 130,000  
 
Construction services for   SDR 4,500,000  
Japan Post in Group A   
 
Construction services for   SDR 15,000,000  
all other entities in Group A  
 
Construction services for   SDR 4,500,000  
entities in Group B  
 
Architectural, engin eering   SDR 450,000  
and other technical services  
covered by this Agreement  
 
Other service s    SDR 130,000  
List of Entities:  
1  GROUP A  
1.1.  Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation;  
1.2.  Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited;  
1.3.  Development Bank of Japan Inc. ; 
1.4.  East Nippon Expressway Company Limited;  
1.5.  Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency;  
1.6.  Farmers' Pension Fund;  
1.7.  Fund for the Promotion and Development of the Amami Islands;  
1.8.  Government Pension Investment Fund;  
1.9.  Hanshin Expressway Company Limited;  
1.10.  Health Insurance Claims Review & Reimbursement Services;  
1.11.  Hokkaido Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.12.  Honshu -Shikoku Bridge Expressway Company Limited;  
1.13.  Japan Alcohol Corp oration ; 
1.14.  Japan Arts Council;  
1.15.  Japan Atomic Energy Agency (Note 3.b.);  
1.16.  Japan Bank for Inte rnational Cooperation;  
1.17.  Japan Environmental  Storage & Safety Corporation ; 
1.18.  Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency;  
1.19.  Japan External Trade Organization;  
1.20.  Japan Finance Corporation;  
1.21.  Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities;  
1.22.  Japan Foundation, The;  
1.23.  Japan Freight Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.24.  Japan Housing Finance Agency;  
1.25.  Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training , The; 
1.26.  Japan International Cooperation Agency;  
1.27.   Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization;  
1.2827. Japan National Tourism Organization;  
1.2928. Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (Note 3.c.);  
1.3029. Japan Organization for Employment of the Elderly, Persons with Disabilities and Job 
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23 January 2016 (WT/Let/1131)  1.3130. Japan Post;  
1.3231. Japan Racing Association;  
1.3332. Japan Railw ay Construction, Transport and Technology Agency ( Note 3. a.) (Note 3. d.) 
(Note 3.e.); 
1.3433. Japan Science and Technology Agency;  
1.3534. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science;  
1.3635. Japan Sport Council;  
1.3736. Japan Student Services Organization;  
1.3837. Japan Tobacco Inc. (Note 3.g.);  
1.3938. Japan Water Agency;  
1.4039. Keirin Promotion Association (A juridical person designated as such pursuant to the 
Bicycle Racing Law);  
1.4140. Kyushu Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.4241. Metropolit an Expressway Company Limited;  
1.4342. Motorcycle Racing Promotion Association (A juridical person designated as such pursuant 
to the Auto Racing Law);  
1.4443. Mutual Aid Association for Agricultur al, Forestry and Fishery Organization  Personnel;  
1.4544. Mutual Aid F und for Official Casualties and Retirement of Volunteer Firefighters;  
1.4645. Narita International Airport Corporation;  
1.4746. National Association of Racing , The; 
1.4847. National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, Nozomi nosono;  
1.4948. National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan;  
1.5049. New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization;  
1.5150. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.5251. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corpor ation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.5352. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corporation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.5453. Northern Territories Issue Association;  
1.5554. Okinawa Development Finance Corporation;  
1.5655. Open University of Japan Foundation, Th e; 
1.5756. Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN;  
1.5857. Organization for Workers ' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid ; 
1.5958. Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan, The ; 
1.6059. RIKEN (Note 3. b.); 
1.6160. Shikoku Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.6261. Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. (Note 3.a.);  
1.6362. Urban Renaissance Agency ; 
1.6463. Welfare and Medical Service Agency;  
1.6564. West Nippon Expressway Company Limited.  
2  GROUP B  
2.1.  Building Research  Institute;  
2.2. Center for National University Finance and Management;  
2.32. Civil Aviation College;  
2.4. Electronic Navigation Research Institute;  
2.5. Fisheries Research Agency;  
2.63. Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center;  
2.74. Forestry and  Forest Products Research Institute;  
2.85. Inter-University Research Institute Corporation;  
2.6. Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency ; 
2.97. Japan Health Insurance Association;  
2.108. Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences;  
2.119. Japan Mint;  
2.10.  Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety ; 
2.1211. Japan Pension Service;  
2.1312. Labor Management Organization for USFJ Employees;  
2.1413. Marine Technical Education Agency;  
2.1514. National Agency of Vehicle Inspection  National Agency for Automobile and Land 
Transport Technology ; 
2.1615. National Agriculture and Food Research Organization;  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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  2.1716. National Archives of Japan;  
2.1817. National Cancer Center;  
2.1918. National Center for Child Health and Development;  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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23 January 2016 (WT/Let/1131)  2.2019. National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology;  
2.2120. National Center for Global Health and Medicine;  
2.2221. National Center for Industrial Property Information and Training;  
2.23.  National Center for Seeds and Seedlings;  
2.2422. National Center for Teachers' Development;  
2.2523. National Center for University Entrance Examinations;  
2.2624. National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry;  
2.2725. National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center;  
2.28.  National Fisheries University;  
2.2926. National Hospital Or ganization;  
2.30.  National Institute for Agro -Environmental Sciences;  
2.3127. National Institute for Environmental Studies;  
2.3228. National Institute for Materials Science;  
2.33.  National Institute for Sea Training;  
2.3429. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology;  
2.35.  National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences;  
2.3630. National Institute of Information and Communications Technology;  
2.31. National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology ; 
2.37.  National Institute of  Occupational Safety and Health ; 
2.38.  National Institute of Radiological Sciences;  
2.3932. National Institute of Special Needs Education;  
2.4033. National Institute of Technology;  
2.4134. National Institute of Technology and Evaluation;  
2.4235. National I nstitutes for Cultural Heritage;  
2.36. National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology ; 
2.4337. National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (Note 3. h.); 
2.38.  National Institution for Academic Degrees and Qual ity Enhancement of Higher 
Education ; 
2.44.  National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation;  
2.4539. National Institution for Youth Education;  
2.4640. National Livestock Breeding Center;  
2.47.  National Maritime Research Institute;  
2.4841. National Museum of Art;  
2.4942. National Museum of Nature and Science;  
2.5043. National Printing Bureau;  
2.5144. National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention;  
2.5245. National Research Institute of Brewing;  
2.5346. National Stati stics Center;  
2.54.  National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory;  
2.5547. National University Corporation;  
2.5648. National Women's Education Center;  
2.5749. Nippon Export and Investment Insurance;  
2.58.  Port and Airport Research Institute;  
2.5950. Public Works Research Institute;  
2.6051. Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry.  
Notes to Annex 3  
1. This Agreement does not cover  contracts to be awarded to co -operatives or associations in 
accordance with laws and regulations existing at the time of the entry into force of this Agreement 
for Japan.  
2. This Agreement does not cover  contracts which the entities in Group A award for purposes of 
their daily profit -making activities which are exposed to competitive forces in markets. This note 
shall not be  used in a manner which circumvents the provisions of this Agreement.  
3. Notes to specific entities:  
a. Procurement related to operational safety of transportation is not covered . GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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23 January 2016 (WT/Let/1131)  b. Procurement which could lead to the disclosure of information incompatible with th e 
purpose of the Treaty on the Non -Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons or with international 
agreements on intellectual property rights is not covered . Procurement for safety -related 
activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and  responding 
to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered . 
c. Procurement related to geological and geophysical survey is not covered.  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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… 2016 (WT/Let/ …) ATTACHMENT B  
ANNEX  3 
OTHER ENTITIES  
Threshold s: 
Goods       SDR 130,000  
 
Construction services for   SDR 4,500,000  
Japan Post in Group A   
 
Construction services for   SDR 15,000,000  
all other entities in Group A  
 
Construction services for   SDR 4,500,000  
entities in Group B  
 
Architectural, engineering   SDR 450,000  
and other technical services  
covered by this Agreement  
 
Other service s    SDR 130,000  
List of Entities:  
1  GROUP A  
1.1.  Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation;  
1.2.  Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited;  
1.3.  Development Bank of Japan Inc.;  
1.4.  East Nippon Expressway Company Limited;  
1.5.  Environmental Restoration and Cons ervation Agency;  
1.6.  Farmers' Pension Fund;  
1.7.  Fund for the Promotion and Development of the Amami Islands;  
1.8.  Government Pension Investment Fund;  
1.9.  Hanshin Expressway Company Limited;  
1.10.  Health Insurance Claims Review & Reimbursement Services;  
1.11.  Hokkaido Railway Company ( Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.12.  Honshu -Shikoku Bridge Expressway Company Limited;  
1.13.  Japan Alcohol Corp oration ; 
1.14.  Japan Arts Council;  
1.15.  Japan Atomic Energy Agency (Note 3.b.);  
1.16.  Japan Bank for International Cooperation;  
1.17.  Japan Environmental  Storage & Safety Corporation ; 
1.18.  Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency;  
1.19.  Japan External Trade Organization;  
1.20.  Japan Finance Corporation;  
1.21.  Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities;  
1.22.  Japan Foundation, The;  
1.23.  Japan Freight Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.24.  Japan Housing Financ e Agency;  
1.25.  Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training , The; 
1.26.  Japan International Cooperation Agency;  
1.27. Japan National Tourism Organization;  
1.28. Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (Note 3.c.);  
1.29. Japan Organization for Employment of t he Elderly, Persons with Disabilities and Job Seekers;  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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… 2016 (WT/Let/ …) 1.30. Japan Post;  
1.31. Japan Racing Association;  
1.32. Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency ( Note 3. a.) (Note 3. d.) 
(Note 3.e.); 
1.33. Japan Science and Technology Agency;  
1.34. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science;  
1.35. Japan Sport Council;  
1.36. Japan Student Services Organization;  
1.37. Japan Tobacco Inc. (Note 3.g.);  
1.38. Japan Water Agency;  
1.39. Keirin Promotion Association (A juridical person designated as such pu rsuant to the Bicycle 
Racing Law);  
1.40. Kyushu Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.41. Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited;  
1.42. Motorcycle Racing Promotion Association (A juridical person designated as such pursuant to 
the Auto Racing Law);  
1.43. Mutual Aid Association for Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Organization Personnel;  
1.44. Mutual Aid F und for Official Casualties and Retirement of Volunteer Firefighters;  
1.45. Narita International Airport Corporation;  
1.46. National Association of  Racing , The; 
1.47. National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, Nozominosono;  
1.48. National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan;  
1.49. New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization;  
1.50. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.51. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.52. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corporation (Note 3.f.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.53. Northern Territories Issue Association;  
1.54. Okinawa D evelopment Finance Corporation;  
1.55. Open University of Japan Foundation, The;  
1.56. Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN;  
1.57. Organization for Workers ' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid ; 
1.58. Promotion and Mutual Ai d Corporation for Private Schools of Japan, The ; 
1.59. RIKEN (Note 3.b.);  
1.60. Shikoku Railway Company (Note 3.a.)  (Note 3.g.);  
1.61. Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. (Note 3.a.);  
1.62. Urban Renaissance Agency ; 
1.63. Welfare and Medical Service Agency;  
1.64. West N ippon Expressway Company Limited.  
2  GROUP B  
2.1.  Building Research Institute;  
2.2. Civil Aviation College;  
2.3. Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center;  
2.4. Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute;  
2.5. Inter-University Research Institute Corpo ration;  
2.6. Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency ; 
2.7. Japan Health Insurance Association;  
2.8. Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences;  
2.9. Japan Mint;  
2.10. Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety ; 
2.11. Japan Pension Service;  
2.12. Labor Management Organization for USFJ Employees;  
2.13. Marine Technical Education Agency;  
2.14. National Agency for Automobile and Land Transport Technology ; 
2.15. National Agriculture and Food Research Organization;  
2.16. Nationa l Archives of Japan;  
2.17. National Cancer Center;  
2.18. National Center for Child Health and Development;  GPA/MOD/JPN/80  
 
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… 2016 (WT/Let/ …) 2.19. National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology;  
2.20. National Center for Global Health and Medicine;  
2.21. National Center for Industrial Pro perty Information and Training;  
2.22. National Center for Teachers' Development;  
2.23. National Center for University Entrance Examinations;  
2.24. National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry;  
2.25. National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center;  
2.26. Nationa l Hospital Organization;  
2.27. National Institute for Environmental Studies;  
2.28. National Institute for Materials Science;  
2.29. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology;  
2.30. National Institute of Information and Communications Technology;  
2.31. National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology ; 
2.32. National Institute of Special Needs Education;  
2.33. National Institute of Technology;  
2.34. National Institute of Technology and Evaluation;  
2.35. National Institutes fo r Cultural Heritage;  
2.36. National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology ; 
2.37. National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (Note 3. h.); 
2.38. National Institution for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancemen t of Higher Education ; 
2.39. National Institution for Youth Education;  
2.40. National Livestock Breeding Center;  
2.41. National Museum of Art;  
2.42. National Museum of Nature and Science;  
2.43. National Printing Bureau;  
2.44. National Research Institute fo r Earth Science and Disaster Prevention;  
2.45. National Research Institute of Brewing;  
2.46. National Statistics Center;  
2.47. National University Corporation;  
2.48. National Women's Education Center;  
2.49. Nippon Export and Investment Insurance;  
2.50. Public Works Research Institute;  
2.51. Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry.  
Notes to Annex 3  
1. This Agreement does not cover  contracts to be awarded to co -operatives or associations in 
accordance with laws and regulations existing at the time of t he entry into force of this Agreement 
for Japan.  
2. This Agreement does not cover  contracts which the entities in Group A award for purposes of 
their daily profit -making activities which are exposed to competitive forces in markets. This note 
shall not be use d in a manner which circumvents the provisions of this Agreement.  
3. Notes to specific entities:  
a. Procurement related to operational safety of transportation is not covered . 
b. Procurement which could lead to the disclosure of information incompatible with the 
purpose of the Treaty on the Non -Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons or with international 
agreements on intellectual property rights is not covered . Procurement for safety -related 
activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and res ponding 
to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered . 
c. Procurement related to geological and geophysical survey is not covered.  
 
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