by the negotiators of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

“ GATT 1994 means the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994, contained in Annex 1A to the WTO Agreement; goods of a Party means domestic products as these are understood in GATT 1994 or such goods as the Parties may agree, and includes originating goods of a Party; government procurement means the process by which a government obtains the use of or acquires goods or services, or any combination thereof, for governmental purposes and not with a view to commercial sale or resale or use in the production or supply of goods or services for commercial sale or resale ”

“ Agreement means the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement; APEC means Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; central level of government has for each Party the meaning set out at Annex 1-A (Party- Specific Definitions) . Commission means the Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission established under Article 27.1 (Establishment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission) ; covered investment means, with respect to a Party, an investment in its territory of an investor of another Party in existence as of the date of entry into force of this Agreement or established, acquired, or expanded thereafter ”

“ Party means any State or separate customs territory for which this Agreement is in force; person means a natural person or an enterprise; person of a Party means a national or an enterprise of a Party ”