Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 6.djvu/359

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PUBLIC LAW 103-465—DEC. 8, 1994 108 STAT. 4927 (2) ADMINISTERING AUTHORITY. —The term "admimstering authority" has the meamng given that term in section 771(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677(1)). (3) COMMISSION. — The term "Commission" means the United States International Trade Commission. (4) INTERESTED PARTY.—The term *Hnterested party" means a party described in subparagraph (C), (D), (E), (F), or (G) of section 771(9) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677(9) (A),(C),(D),(E),(F),or(G)). (5) NONACTIONABLE SUBSIDY. —The term "nonactionable subsidj^' means a subsidy described in Article 8.1(b) of the Subsidies Agreement. (6) NOTIFIED SUBSIDY PROGRAM.— The term "notified subsidy program" means a subsidy program which has been notified pursuant to Article 8.3 of the Subsidies Agreement. (7) SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECTS.— The term "serious adverse effects" has the meaning given that term in Article 9.1 of the Subsidies Agreement. (8) SUBSIDIES AGREEMENT.— The term "Subsidies Agreement" means the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures described in section 771(8) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677(8)). (9) SUBSIDIES COMMITTEE. —The term "Subsidies Committee" means the committee established pursuant to Article 24 of the Subsidies Agreement. (10) SUBSIDY. — The term "subsidy" has the meaning given that term in Article 1 of the Subsidies Agreement. (11) TRADE REPRESENTATIVE. —The term "Trade Representative" means the United States Trade Representative. (12) VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 8.—The term "violation of Article 8" means the &ilure of a notified subsidy program or an individual subsidy granted pursuant to a notified subsidy program to meet the applicable conditions and criteria described in Article 8.2 of the Subsidies Agreement (i) TREATMENT OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the administering authority may provide the Trade Representative with a copy of proprietary information submitted to, or obtained by, the admmistenng authority that the Trade Representative considers relevant in carrying out its responsibilities under this part The Trade Representative shall protectfirompublic disclosure proprietary information obtained from the administering authority under this part. SEC. 282. REVIEW OF SUBSIDIES AGREEMENT. 19 USC 3572. (a) GENERAL OBJECTIVES.— The general objectives of the United States under this part are— (1) to ensure that parts II and III of the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures referred to in section 101(d)(12) (hereafter in this section referred to as the "Subsidies Agreement^) are effective in disciplining the use of subsidies ')i and in remedying the adverse effects of subsidies, and 'f (2) to ensure that part IV of the Subsidies Agreement does not undermine the benefits derived from, any other part of that Agreement. (b) SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE.— The specific objective of the United States under this part shall be to create a mechanism which wili