Argentina: Temporary export quota for fish
Description
On December 17 2010, the Government of Argentina established an exceptional temporary export quota of 500 t for a certain species of fish (Hoplias malabaricus & H.cf lacerdae). The measure will be in force for 14 days.
Any Evidence-Based Deliberation:
| Question | Result |
|---|---|
| Is there anything in the public record to suggest that evidence of the effectiveness of the proposed measure was considered during official deliberations? | |
| Is there any evidence that alternatives to the proposed measure were considered? | |
| Is there anything in the public record that suggests that empirical evidence informed the comparison across the alternatives available to government? | |
| Was such evidence identified? | |
| Is such evidence publicly available? | |
| Did the official decision-maker in question provide an explanation as to why a chosen measure was favoured over alternatives? | |
| Is there any evidence to suggest that potentially affected trading partners were consulted before the measures were taken? | |
| Is there any evidence that safeguards have been put in place to ensure that implementation of the initiative is transparent and non-discriminatory? | |
| Did the government state its intention to review the measure within one year of implementation? |
Date Discovered: 17/12/2010
Implemented: No
Date of inception: 17 Dec 2010
Duration: 1 month
GTA Evaluation: Red
Source:
- Ministry of Industry, Resolution 960/210: http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/verNorma.do?id=176712
Government Response:
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