GENERAL AGREEMENT GATS/SC/12
15April 1994
ONTRADE INSERVICES (94-1011)
BOLIVIA
Schedule ofSpecific Commitments
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____________________BOLIVIA -SCHEDULE OFSPECIFIC COMMITMENTS
Modes ofsupply: 1) Cross-border supply 2) Consumption abroad 3) Commercial presence 4) Presence ofnatural persons
Sector orsubsector Limitations onmarket access Limitations onnational treatment Additional commitments
I. HORIZONTAL COMMITMENTS
ALL SECTORS INCLUDED
INTHIS SCHEDULE
Commercial Presence 3) TheState establishes specific conditions for
concessions toindividuals relating tothe
soilandsubsoil oftheBolivian territory,
including lakeandriver waters
Toengage intrade onaregular basis,
foreign enterprises arerequired toestablish
subsidiaries3) Foreigners maynotpossess ownership over
thesoilorsubsoil within 50km.of
frontiers
4) Unbound, except fornatural persons inthe
following categories:
-managers
-executives
-specialists
Thenumber offoreign employees ofan
enterprise maynotexceed 15percentof
thetotal
This15percentistoconsist ofsenior
personnel, managers, executives and
specialists4) Unbound, except fornatural persons inthe
categories mentioned inthemarket access
column
Oneortwo-year residence permits are
granted, subject totherequirement ofan
employment contract, associated with
commercial presence
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Modes ofsupply: 1) Cross-border supply 2) Consumption abroad 3) Commercial presence 4) Presence ofnatural persons
Sector orsubsector Limitations onmarket access Limitations onnational treatment Additional commitments
II. SECTOR SPECIFIC COMMITMENTS
8. HEALTH SERVICES
A. Hospital Services
(CPC 9311)1) Unbound*
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) Unbound*
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section
9. TOURISM AND
TRAVEL AGENCIES
A. Hotels andrestaurants
(CPC 641-643)1) Unbound*
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) Unbound*
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
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Modes ofsupply: 1) Cross-border supply 2) Consumption abroad 3) Commercial presence 4) Presence ofnatural persons
Sector orsubsector Limitations onmarket access Limitations onnational treatment Additional commitments
B. Travel agencies andtour
operators
(CPC 7471)1) Unbound
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) Unbound
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section
10. RECREATIONAL,
CULTURAL AND
SPORTING SERVICES
A. Entertainment services
(CPC 9619)1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section
C. Libraries, archives,
museums andother
cultural services
(CPC 963)1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section
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Modes ofsupply: 1) Cross-border supply 2) Consumption abroad 3) Commercial presence 4) Presence ofnatural persons
Sector orsubsector Limitations onmarket access Limitations onnational treatment Additional commitments
D. Sporting andother
recreational services
(CPC 964)1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section1) None
2) None
3) None
4) Unbound, except asindicated inthe
horizontal section