政府調達に関する協定の改正及び新条項の挿入（官報号外第146号）
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27令和8年7月1日水曜日官報(号外第146号)
Article 15
The following new Articles shall be inserted
immediately after the heading of Chapter 10 of the
Agreement:
"Article 123A
Principles
1. Recognizing the importance of government
procurement in further improving the business
environment in order to increase economic growth of
the Parties, each Party shall endeavor to:
(a) enhance transparency of the measures
regarding government procurement; and
(b) implement in an objective and effective
manner the measures regarding government
procurement.
2. A procuring entity shall conduct government
procurement in a transparent and impartial manner
that:
(a) avoids conflicts of interest; and
(b) prevents corrupt practices.
Article 123B
Procurement Information
Each Party shall promptly publish any law,
regulation, judicial decision, administrative ruling
regarding its government procurement, and any
modifications thereof, in an officially designated
electronic or paper medium that is widely
disseminated and remains readily accessible to the
public.
Article 123C
Further Negotiation
In the event that, after the entry into force
of the Protocol, a Party offers a non-Party any
advantages of access to its government procurement
market, the former Party shall, upon request of the
other Party, afford adequate opportunity to enter
into negotiations with the other Party.'
Article 16
Article 124 of the Agreement shall be amended as
follows:
1. By deleting paragraph 2 and replacing it by the
following paragraph:
"2. Each Party shall designate a contact point to
facilitate communication, exchange of information,
cooperation and consultation between the Parties on
any matters relating to this Chapter."; and
2. By inserting the following new paragraph immediately
after new paragraph 2:
"3. Upon entry into force of the Protocol, each
Party shall notify the other Party of its contact
point referred to in paragraph 2. Each Party shall
notify the other Party of any changes to its contact
point."
Article 17
The following new Article shall be inserted
immediately after Article 124 of the Agreement
"Article 124A
Cooperation
The Parties shall cooperate, on mutually agreed
terms, to increase understanding of their respective
government procurement systems with a view to
increasing government procurement market access
opportunities.'
Article 18
Article 125 of the Agreement shall be amended by
deleting the expression "by its governmental authority
referred to in paragraph 2 of Article 124" in paragraph 2
and replacing it by the expression "by its contact points
referred to in paragraph 2 of Article 124".
Article 19
Article 150 of the Agreement shall be deleted and
replaced by the following Article: