Preliminary determination of purpose of application

(b) a preliminary affirmative determination has been made that a subsidy exists and that there is injury to a domestic industry caused by subsidized imports; and

The Parties undertake not to harm to the interests of the other Party by using the received information and findings and shall not convey such information and findings to third parties without the prior written consent of the Party which has collected or sent such information and findings.

44 It is particularly important, in accordance with the provisions of this paragraph, that no affirmative determination whether preliminary or final be made without reasonable opportunity for consultations having been given.

(1) Organisations under the preceding article may start a legal action, by which they wish to determine as null and void certain contracts concluded between the defendant and consumers, individual provisions in those contracts or the general terms and conditions of business incorporated in those contracts.

13.3 Without prejudice to the obligation to afford reasonable opportunity for consultation, these provisions regarding consultations are not intended to prevent the authorities of a Member from proceeding expeditiously with regard to initiating the investigation, reaching preliminary or final determinations, whether affirmative or negative, or from applying provisional or final measures, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.

Where the Commission, after a preliminary examination, finds that the notified measure does not constitute aid, it shall record that finding by way of a decision.

(1) Contractors may select the best tender on the basis of setting a special restricted procedure system for the selection of tenderers (a qualification procedure). In this case, they shall ensure that various tenderers may at any time request that their qualification to participate in the procedure be established. If the invitation to tender is carried out by the qualification procedure, tenderers who were selected by prior establishment of qualification, or by the negotiating procedure shall be selected from among these candidates in accordance with such method of selection.

Corrections to earlier establishments (3)

This Article shall not preclude the Council from reaching preliminary determinations or from applying measures expeditiously.

It should be pointed out that decisions taken at the provisional stage are always reviewed in the light of comments received and may be modified before definitive findings are reached.

On the basis of the above and of the findings regarding productivity, investments, growth and magnitude of dumping, it was therefore concluded, at a provisional stage, that the Community industry suffered material injury.

The undertaking accepted at the provisional stage from the Algerian exporting producer was revised in order to adjust the minimum import price on the basis of the definitive findings for the producer (see recitals 9 to 12 above).

(28) On the basis of the Commission's previous findings, described in recitals (31)-(35) of the provisional Regulation, and taking into account the changes referred to above, the dumping margin expressed as a percentage of the CIF free Community frontier value of imports established for the cooperating producer is:

Whereas, since Regulation (EEC) No 1360/90 did not come into force until 30 October 1993, the preliminary findings of the procedure for the monitoring and evaluation of the experience acquired in the work of the Foundation could not be submitted to the European Parliament, the Council and the Economic and Social Committee by 31 December 1992, as was required in Article 17 thereof,

Commission Regulation (EC) No 560/2002 5, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1287/2002 6, imposed provisional safeguard measures against imports of fifteen categories of steel products, after the Commission had noted a considerable increase in these imports over the period 1998 to 2001 and had made a preliminary determination that there was clear evidence that this increase in imports, at low prices, threatened to damage Community producers.

where a preliminary determination provides clear evidence that increased imports have caused or are threatening to cause serious injury.

a preliminary affirmative determination has been made that a subsidy exists and that there is injury to a domestic industry caused by subsidized imports;

Where a new seat option is proposed after the test has taken place, a calculation is made to determine whether the clearance around the new seat reference point is located entirely within the clearance previously established.

Where a new option for the seat is proposed after the test has taken place, a calculation is made to determine whether the clearance around the new seat reference point is located entirely within the combined clearance established previously.

On the basis of the Commission's previous findings, described in recitals (31)-(35) of the provisional Regulation, and taking into account the changes referred to above, the dumping margin expressed as a percentage of the CIF free Community frontier value of imports established for the cooperating producer is:

Without prejudice to the obligation to afford reasonable opportunity for consultation, these provisions regarding consultations are not intended to prevent the authorities of a Member from proceeding expeditiously with regard to initiating the investigation, reaching preliminary or final determinations, whether affirmative or negative, or from applying provisional or final measures, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.

Clinical efficacy in previously untreated multiple myeloma A prospective Phase III, international, randomised (1:1), open-label clinical study (VISTA) of 682 patients was conducted to determine whether VELCADE (1.3 mg/ m2) in combination with melphalan (9 mg/ m2) and prednisone (60 mg/ m2) resulted in improvement in time to progression (TTP) when compared to melphalan (9 mg/ m2) and prednisone (60 mg/ m2) in patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 560/2002(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1287/2002(6), imposed provisional safeguard measures against imports of fifteen categories of steel products, after the Commission had noted a considerable increase in these imports over the period 1998 to 2001 and had made a preliminary determination that there was clear evidence that this increase in imports, at low prices, threatened to damage Community producers.

For the purpose of its preliminary findings, the Commission considered ring binder mechanisms (hereinafter referred to as RBM) produced and sold in the Community, RBM produced and sold in Malaysia, and those exported to the Community from Malaysia and the People's Republic of China as 'like products`, within the meaning of Article 1 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (hereinafter referred to as the basic anti-dumping Regulation), because they are either identical or have characteristics closely resembling each other.

Following this stage the Commission formulated some preliminary findings on subsidies and injury.