RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/STR/N/1/URY
25July1995
ORGANIZATION(95-2144)
Original: Spanish
STATE TRADING
Notification Pursuant toArticle XVII:4(a) oftheGATT 1994 andParagraph 1
oftheUnderstanding ontheInterpretation ofArticle XVII
URUGUAY
Thefollowing communication, dated 29June1995, hasbeenreceived from thePermanent
Mission ofUruguay.
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ThePermanent Mission ofUruguay presents itscompliments totheWTO Secretariat andhas
thehonour tonotify it,pursuant toparagraph 4(a)ofArticle XVII ofGATT 1994, thattheonlypublic
enterprise coming within thedefinition ofthisArticle istheNational Administration forFuels, Alcohol
andPortland Cement (ANCAP).
Thisenterprise hasstatutory monopolies intheproduction andimportation ofpetroleum, refined
products andtheexport offuels, aswellastheproduction andimportation ofindustrial anddenatured
alcohol.
TheQuestionnaire onStateTrading containing theinformation onthisenterprise 'sactivities
willbesenttotheWTO Secretariat induecourse.