Hver part drager omsorg for, at konkurrencen opretholdes på de områder, der berøres af aftalen, og bestræber sig samtidig efter bedste evne på at sikre, at de rettigheder, som erhverves i medfør af aftalen, udøves for navnlig at fremme:
While maintaining the conditions of competition in areas affected by this Agreement each Party shall endeavor to ensure that rights acquired pursuant to this Agreement and arrangements made under it are exercised in such a way as to encourage in particular: