The EC Directive Concerning the Importation of Skins of Certain Seal Pups (831129 /EEC): its Compatibility with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) - European Energy and Environmental Law Review View The EC Directive Concerning the Importation of Skins of Certain Seal Pups (831129 /EEC): its Compatibility with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) by - European Energy and Environmental Law Review The EC Directive Concerning the Importation of Skins of Certain Seal Pups (831129 /EEC): its Compatibility with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 5 12
Background to the Seals Directive; Possible grounds for its incompatibility with GATT; the use of unilateral measures to achieve environmental protection; whether the Directive has exceeded its usefulness; extra-territorial effect; process and production methods; Compatibility of the Directive with specific GATT articles - necessity of protecting human, animal or plant life or health, conservation of exhaustible natural resources, protection of public morals; Conclusion that the directive does not conflict with GATT.
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