2019-EDSM-Appendix-1-Covered-Agreements.pdf

2019-EDSM-Appendix-2-Rules-of-Conduct.pdf

2019-EDSM-Appendix-3-Working-Procedures-of-the-Panel.pdf

2019-EDSM-Appendix-4-Working-Procedures-for-Appellate-Review.pdf

2019-EDSM-Appendix-5-Terms-and-Conditions-of-the-Fund.pdf

2019 ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism

2019 Protocol on EDSM, 2019 EDSM

• ASEAN Documents
  • ASEAN Economic Community
  • ASEAN Procedure
    • Dispute Settlement

Secretary-General of ASEAN

Appendix I – Covered Agreements

Appendix 2 – Rules of Conduct

• Annex 1: Illustrative List of Information to be Disclosed
• Annex 2: Disclosure Form

Appendix 3 – Working Procedures of the Panel

Appendix 4 – Working Procedures for Appellate Review

Appendix 5 – Terms and Conditions of the Fund

ASEAN Secretariat - ASEAN Legal Instruments

20/06/2022

Article 27: Final Provisions

“2. This Protocol shall enter into force on the date on which the tenth Member State has notified the Depositary of its completion of internal procedures necessary for the entry into force of this Protocol.

3. This Protocol shall replace the 2004 Protocol on EDSM and shall be applied only with respect to new requests for consultations under this Protocol made on or after the date of entry into force of this Protocol. With respect to disputes for which the request for consultations were made under the 2004 Protocol on EDSM, the 2004 Protocol on EDSM shall continue to apply.”

This Protocol supersedes the 2004 ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism, but see Article 27(3) of the 2019 Protocol:

“3. This Protocol shall replace the 2004 Protocol on EDSM and shall be applied only with respect to new requests for consultations under this Protocol made on or after the date of entry into force of this Protocol. With respect to disputes for which the request for consultations were made under the 2004 Protocol on EDSM, the 2004 Protocol on EDSM shall continue to apply.”

2015 ASEAN Community Vision 2025

2010 Protocol to the ASEAN Charter on Dispute Settlement Mechanisms

2007 Charter of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

2004 ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism

1992 Framework Agreement on Enhancing ASEAN Economic Cooperation

1997 Protocol to Amend ASEAN Agreements

1996 Protocol on Dispute Settlement Mechanism

ASEAN Secretariat accessed on 02/09/2022

Article 1: Coverage and Application

“1. The rules and procedures of this ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism (hereinafter referred to as the “Protocol”) shall apply to disputes brought pursuant to the consultation and dispute settlement provisions of the Agreement as well as the agreements listed in Appendix I and future ASEAN economic agreements (hereinafter referred to as the “covered agreements”).”

Covered Agreements Listed in Appendix I of the 2019 Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism:

1. Agreement on the ASEAN Food Security Reserve, New York, the United States of America, 4 October 1979
2. Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Projects, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6 March 1980
3. Agreement on ASEAN Energy Cooperation, Manila, Philippines, 24 June 1986
4. Agreement on the Preferential Shortlisting of ASEAN Contractors, Jakarta, Indonesia, 20 October 1989
5. Framework Agreement on Enhancing ASEAN Economic Cooperation, Singapore, 28 January 1992
6. ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Bangkok, Thailand, 15 December 1995
7. Protocol Amending the Agreement on ASEAN Energy Cooperation, Bangkok, Thailand, 15 December 1995
8. Protocol Amending the Agreement   on the ASEAN   Energy Cooperation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23 July 1997
9. 2nd Protocol to Amend the Agreement on the ASEAN Food Security Reserve, Subang Jaya, Malaysia, 23 July 1997
10. Protocol to Implement the Initial Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15 December 1997
11. Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Center for Energy, Manila, Philippines, 22 May 1998
12. ASEAN Framework     Agreement     on     Mutual     Recognition Arrangement, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 16 December 1998
13. Protocol to Implement the Second Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 16 December 1998
14. ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 16 December 1998
15. Protocol 3 Types and Quantity of Road Vehicles, Hanoi, Viet Nam, 15 September 1999
16. Protocol 4 Technical Requirements of Vehicles, Hanoi, Viet Nam, 15 September 1999
17. Protocol 8 Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures to Implement the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 27 October 2000
18. Protocol 5: ASEAN Scheme of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 8 April 2001
19. Protocol to Implement the Third Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 31 December 2001
20. ASEAN Sectoral Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Bangkok, Thailand, 5 April 2002
21. ASEAN Memorandum of Understanding on the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline Project, Bali, Indonesia, 5 July 2002
22. ASEAN Tourism Agreement, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 4 November 2002
23. Protocol Governing the Implementation of the ASEAN Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature, Makati, Philippines, 7 August 2003
24. Agreement on the ASEAN Harmonized Cosmetic Regulatory Scheme, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2 September 2003
25. Protocol to Amend the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2 September 2003
26. Protocol to Amend the Protocol Governing the Implementation of the ASEAN Harmonised Tariff Nomenclature, Jeju Island, Korea, 15 May 2004
27. Protocol to Implement the Fourth Package of Commitments on Air Transport Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 23 November 2004
28. ASEAN Framework Agreement for the Integration of Priority Sectors, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
29. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for e-ASEAN, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
30. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Tourism, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
31. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Air Travel, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
32. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Electronics, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
33. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Fisheries, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
34. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Health Care, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
35. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Rubber-Based Products, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
36. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Wood-Based Products, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
37. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Textiles and Apparel Products, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
38. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Agro-Based Products, Vientiane, Lao PDR 29 November 2004
39. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Automotives, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 November 2004
40. Protocol to Implement the Third Package of Commitments on Financial Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 6 April 2005
41. ASEAN Framework Agreement on Multimodal Transport, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 17 November 2005
42. ASEAN Mutual    Recognition    Arrangement    on    Engineering Services, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9 December 2005
43. Agreement on the ASEAN Harmonized Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) Regulatory Regime, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9 December 2005
44. Agreement to Establish   and Implement the ASEAN   Single Window, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9 December 2005
45. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Nursing Services, Cebu, Philippines, 8 December 2006
46. Protocol to Implement the Fifth Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Cebu, Philippines, 8 December 2006
47. ASEAN Framework (Amendment) Agreement for the Integration of Priority Sectors, Cebu, Philippines, 8 December 2006
48. ASEAN Sectoral Integration (Amendment) Protocol for Priority Sectors, Cebu, Philippines, 8 December 2006
49. Protocol to Establish and Implement the ASEAN Single Window, 20 December 2006
50. Protocol 1: Designation of Transit Transport Routes and Facilities, Bangkok, Thailand, 8 February 2007
51. Protocol to Implement the Fifth Package of Commitments on Air Transport Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Bangkok, Thailand, 8 February 2007
52. Protocol to Provide Special Consideration for Rice and Sugar, Makati, Philippines, 23 August 2007
53. ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for the Logistics Services Sector, Makati, Philippines, 24 August 2007
54. Protocol to Amend Article 3 of the ASEAN Framework (Amendment) Agreement for the Integration of Priority Sectors, Makati, Philippines, 24 August 2007
55. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Architectural Services, Singapore, 19 November 2007
56. ASEAN Framework Arrangement for the Mutual Recognition of Surveying Qualifications, Singapore, 19 November 2007
57. Protocol to Implement the Sixth Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Singapore, 19 November 2007
58. Protocol to Implement the Fourth Package of Commitments on Financial Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Da Nang, Viet Nam, 4 April 2008
59. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Medical Practitioners, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February 2009
60. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Dental Practitioners, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February 2009
61. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement Framework on Accountancy Services, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February 2009
62. ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February
63. ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February 2009
64. Protocol to Implement the Seventh Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Cha-am, Thailand, 26 February 2009
65. ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement, Cha-am, Thailand, 1 March 2009
66. ASEAN Sectoral Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Inspection of Manufacturers of Medicinal Products, Pattaya, Thailand, 10 April 2009
67. ASEAN Multilateral Agreement on Full Liberalisation of Air Freight Services, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
68. Protocol 1 on Unlimited Third, Fourth and Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights among Designated Points in ASEAN, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
69. Protocol 2 on Unlimited Third, Fourth and Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights among All Points with International Airports in ASEAN, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
70. ASEAN Multilateral Agreement on Air Services, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
71. Protocol 1 on Unlimited Third and Fourth Freedom Traffic Rights within the ASEAN Sub-Region, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
72. Protocol 2 on Unlimited Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights within the ASEAN Sub-Region, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
73. Protocol 3 on Unlimited Third and Fourth Freedom Traffic Rights between the ASEAN Sub-Regions, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
74. Protocol 4 on Unlimited Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights between the ASEAN Sub-Regions, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
75. Protocol 5 on Unlimited Third and Fourth Freedom Traffic Rights between ASEAN Capital Cities, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
76. Protocol 6 on Unlimited Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights between ASEAN Capital Cities, Manila, Philippines, 20 May 2009
77. Protocol to Implement the Sixth Package of Commitments on Air Transport Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 10 December 2009
78. ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Inter-State Transport, Manila, Philippines, 10 December 2009
79. Second Protocol to Amend the Protocol Governing the Implementation of the ASEAN Harmonised Tariff Nomenclature, Nha Trang, Viet Nam, 8 April 2010
80. Protocol to Implement the Eight Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 28 October 2010
81. Protocol to Amend the Protocol to Provide Special Consideration for Rice and Sugar, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 28 October 2010
82. Protocol 1 on Unlimited Third and Fourth Freedom Traffic Rights between any ASEAN Cities, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, 12 November 2010
83. ASEAN Multilateral Agreement on Full Liberalisation of Passengers Air Services, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, 12 November 2010
84. Protocol 2 on Unlimited Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights between any ASEAN Cities, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, 12 November 2010
85. Protocol to Implement the Fifth Package of Commitments on Financial Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 4 May 2011
86. Protocol to Implement the Seventh Package of Commitments on Air Transport under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 16 December 2011
87. ASEAN Agreement on Customs, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 30 March 2012
88. ASEAN Agreement on the Movement of Natural Persons, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 19 November 2012
89. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Tourism Professionals, Bangkok, Thailand, 19 November 2012
90. Protocol to Amend Certain ASEAN Economic Agreements related to Trade in Goods, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 8 March 2013
91. Instrument of Extension of the ASEAN Memorandum of Understanding on the Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline Project, Bali, Indonesia, 25 September 2013
92. Protocol to Amend the Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Centre for Energy, Bali, Indonesia, 25 September 2013
93. Protocol to Implement the Eighth Package of Commitments on Air Transport Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Pakse, Lao PDR, 20 December 2013
94. Protocol to Amend the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 26 August 2014
95. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Accountancy Services, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 13 November 2014
96. ASEAN Agreement on Medical Device Directive, Bangkok, Thailand, 21 November 2014
97. Protocol 7 Customs Transit System, Bangkok, Thailand, 24 February 2015
98. Protocol to Implement the Sixth Package of Commitments on Financial Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20 March 2015
99. Protocol on the Legal Framework to Implement the ASEAN Single Window, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 4 September 2015
100. Protocol to Implement the Ninth Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Makati, Philippines, 27 November 2015
101. Protocol to Implement the Seventh Package of Commitments on Financial Services under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Ha Noi, Viet Nam, 23 June 2016
102. Protocol 3 on Domestic Code-Share Rights between Points Within the Territory of any ASEAN Member States, Singapore, 13 October 2017
103. ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Bioequivalence Study Reports of Generic Medicinal Products, Manila, Philippines, 2 November 2017
104. ASEAN Sectoral Mutual Recognition Arrangement for Inspection and Certification Systems on Food Hygiene for Prepared Foodstuff Products, Singapore, 27 April 2018
105. Protocol to Implement the Tenth Package of Commitments under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services, Singapore, 11 November 2018