1988 Memorandum of Understanding – Brand-to-Brand Complementation on the Automotive Industry under the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation

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Full Title	1988 Memorandum of Understanding – Brand-to-Brand Complementation on the Automotive Industry under the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation
Short Title / Abbreviations	MOU for BBC on the Automotive Industry under the BAAIC
CIL Subject Classification	ASEAN Documents ASEAN Economic Community ASEAN Economic Ministers Industry Investment
Date of Adoption	18/10/1988
Place of Adoption	Pattaya, Thailand, 20th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM)
Issued/Adopted by	Economic Ministers of ASEAN
Dispute settlement provisions	This agreement was a “covered agreement” by the 1996 Protocol on Dispute Settlement Mechanism. It was also a “covered agreement” under Appendix I of the 2004 Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism and Article 24.3 of the 2007 ASEAN Charter which provides that “[w]here not otherwise specifically provided, disputes which concern the interpretation or application of ASEAN economic agreements shall be settled in accordance with the [2004] ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism.”
Entry Into Force Status	Superseded
Source	ASEAN Legal Instruments. See ASEAN States Source for more information.
Date of Entry into Force	18/10/1988
Date of Termination	10/10/1996
Status
ASEAN States	(Source: See Article 12 of the 1996 Basic Agreement on the ASEAN Industrial Cooperation Scheme. The 1996 Basic Agreement came into force on 10 October 1996. Note that the ASEAN Legal Instruments page still lists the Memorandum of Understanding as being in force. as of 18/07/2022)
Brunei Darussalam	Signature 18/10/1988
Cambodia
Indonesia	Signature 18/10/1988
Lao PDR
Malaysia	Signature 18/10/1988
Myanmar
Philippines	Signature 18/10/1988
Singapore	Signature 18/10/1988
Thailand	Signature 18/10/1988
Vietnam
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument	This Agreement was superseded by the 1996 Basic Agreement on the ASEAN Industrial Cooperation Scheme pursuant to its Article 12 ‘Repealing Provisions’. 1995 Protocol to Amend the Memorandum of Understanding on Brand-to-Brand Complementation on the Automotive Industry under the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation
Related Instruments	1981 Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation 1980 Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Projects 1977 Agreement on the ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements
External Links	ASEAN Secretariat accessed on 18/07/2022
Additional Information	Note Section 11(e): ‘First BBC Scheme’: “Initially, for the first BBC Scheme, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand are the participating countries.” This was amended by the 1995 Protocol to Amend the Memorandum of Understanding on Brand-to-Brand Complementation on the Automotive Industry under the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation as follows: “(e) Participating Countries Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand are the participating countries in the BBC Scheme.” This instrument does not contain provisions for entry into force. The ASEAN Secretariat’s ASEAN Legal Instruments database indicates the date of signing as a date of entry into force.