Protocol to the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement

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Treaty Code:

B2023-07

Treaty Type:

Bilateral/Plurilateral

Common Name:

DEPA Protocol

Responsible Department:

Foreign Affairs and Trade

Administering Department:

Foreign Affairs and Trade

Treaty Status:

In Force

Treaty Summary:

The Protocol to the DEPA (the Protocol) was signed on 15 July 2023 NZT. The Protocol reinforces the legal certainty and enforceability of key rules in the original DEPA for New Zealand digital exporters and DEPA accession candidates.

The Protocol will become binding on DEPA Parties under international law only after each Party’s completion of its internal legal procedures necessary for the Protocol’s entry into force.

NZ Adherence Status:

In Force

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Signature Date:

15/07/2023

Adherence Date:

19/03/2024

Expired:

No

Date Concluded:

15/07/2023

Place Concluded:

Signed Electronically

Entry Into Force Date:

19/03/2024

NZ Entry Into Force Date:

19/03/2024

Termination Date:

Withdrawal Date:

Withdrawal Notification Date:

NZ Objections:

No

NZ Reservations:

No

NZ Declarations:

No

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

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UNTS Number:

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Parties:

Chile

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Adherence Date:

19/03/2024

Signature Date:

15/07/2023

Entry Into Force:

19/03/2024

Singapore

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Adherence Date:

19/03/2024

Signature Date:

15/07/2023

Entry Into Force:

19/03/2024

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