Thông báo 38/2023/TB-LPQT hiệu lực Bản ghi nhớ Liên quan Mục D (Dịch vụ thẻ thanh toán điện tử) của Phụ lục 11-B (Các cam kết cụ thể) tại Chương 11 (Dịch vụ tài chính) của Hiệp định Đối tác Toàn diện và Tiến bộ xuyên Thái Bình Dương giữa Việt Nam và Ma-lai-xia

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VỀ VIỆC ĐIỀUrnƯỚC QUỐC TẾ CÓ HIỆU LỰC

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Thực hiện quy định tại Điềurn56 của Luật Điều ước quốc tế năm 2016, Bộ Ngoại giao trân trọng thông báo:

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Bản ghi nhớ giữarnChính phủ nước Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam và Chính phủ Ma-lai-xia Liênrnquan Mục D (Dịch vụ thẻ thanh toán điện tử) của Phụ lục 11-B (Các cam kết cụ thể)rntại Chương 11 (Dịch vụ tài chính) của Hiệp định Đối tác Toàn diện và Tiến bộrnxuyên Thái Bình Dương, ký ngày 08 tháng 3 năm 2018 tại San-ti-a-gôrnđờ Chi-lê, có hiệu lực từ ngày 29 tháng 11 năm 2022.

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Bộ Ngoại giao trân trọng gửi bản sao Bảnrnghi nhớ theo quy định tại Điều 59 của Luật nêu trên./.

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5 Marchrn2018

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His Excellency
rnMr. Tran Tuan Anh
rnMinister of Industry and Trade
rnSocialist Republic of Viet Nam

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Dear Minister,

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In connection with the signing on 8rnMarch 2018 of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-PacificrnPartnership (the “Agreement”), I have the honour to confirm the followingrnagreement reached between representatives of the Government of Malaysia and thernGovernment of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (“Viet Nam”):

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Nothing in Section D (ElectronicrnPayment Card Services) of Annex 11-B (Specific Commitments) to Chapter 11rn(Financial Services) of the Agreement restricts the right of Malaysia to adoptrnor maintain measures that condition the cross-border supply of electronicrnpayment services into Malaysia by a service supplier of another Party on arnrequirement that such electronic payment services are supplied through arnpayment system operated in Malaysia by an entity approved by Bank NegararnMalaysia (hereinafter referred to as an “approved operator of payment system inrnMalaysia”).

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Any such measure shall:

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(1) be applicable only to electronicrnpayment services for payment card transactions made in Malaysia using payment cardsrnissued in Malaysia;

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(2) not be used as a means of avoidingrnMalaysia’s obligations under Section D (Electronic Payment Card Services);

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(3) not result in creating arncompetitive disadvantage to any service suppliers of Malaysia and of anotherrnParty;

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(4) ensure the security, speed, orrnreliability of the services, and preserve the ability of service suppliers ofrnanother Party to innovate; and

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(5) not impose unreasonable costs,rndirectly or indirectly, on service suppliers of another Party.

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If an approved operator of paymentrnsystem in Malaysia and a supplier of another Party enter into an agreement orrnagreements for the processing of electronic payment transactions that set outrnstandards for operation of that payment system, compliance with the terms ofrnthe agreement or agreements shall be deemed to satisfy Malaysia’s obligationsrnunder paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 with respect to that supplier.

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I have the honour to propose that thisrnletter and your letter of confirmation in reply shall constitute an agreementrnbetween our two Governments, subject to dispute settlement under Chapter 28rn(Dispute Settlement) of the Agreement, which shall enter into force on the daternof entry into force of the Agreement as between Malaysia and Viet Nam.

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Sincerely,

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8 Marchrn2018

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His Excellency
rnMr. Mustapa Mohamed
rnMinister of International Trade and Industry
rnMalaysia

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Dear Minister,

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I have the honour to acknowledgernreceipt of your letter of 5 March 2018 which reads as follows:

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“In connection with the signing on 8rnMarch 2018 of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-PacificrnPartnership (the “Agreement"), I have the honour to confirm thernfollowing agreement reached between representatives of the Government of Malaysiarnand the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (“Viet Nam”):

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Nothing in Section D (Electronic PaymentrnCard Services) of Annex 11-B (Specific Commitments) to Chapter 11 (FinancialrnServices) of the Agreement restricts the right of Malaysia to adopt or maintainrnmeasures that condition the cross-border supply of electronic payment servicesrninto Malaysia by a service supplier of another Party on a requirement that suchrnelectronic payment services are supplied through a payment system operated inrnMalaysia by an entity approved by Bank Negara Malaysia (hereinafter referred tornas an “approved operator of payment system in Malaysia”).

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Any such measure shall:

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(1) be applicable only to electronicrnpayment services for payment card transactions made in Malaysia using paymentrncards issued in Malaysia;

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(2) not be used as a means of avoidingrnMalaysia’s obligations under Section D (Electronic Payment Card Services);

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(3) not result in creating arncompetitive disadvantage to any service suppliers of Malaysia and of anotherrnParty;

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(4) ensure the security, speed, orrnreliability of the services, and preserve the ability of service suppliers ofrnanother Party to innovate; and

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(5) not impose unreasonable costs,rndirectly or indirectly, on service suppliers of another Party.

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If an approved operator of paymentrnsystem in Malaysia and a supplier of another Party enter into an agreement orrnagreements for the processing of electronic payment transactions that set outrnstandards for operation of that payment system, compliance with the terms ofrnthe agreement or agreements shall be deemed to satisfy Malaysia’s obligationsrnunder paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 with respect to that supplier.

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I have the honour to propose that thisrnletter and your letter of confirmation in reply shall constitute an agreementrnbetween our two Governments, subject to dispute settlement under Chapter 28rn(Dispute Settlement) of the Agreement, which shall enter into force on the daternof entry into force of the Agreement as between Malaysia and Viet Nam.”

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I have the honour to confirm that myrnGovernment shares this understanding, and that your letter and this letter inrnreply shall constitute an agreement between our two Governments, subject torndispute settlement under Chapter 28 (Dispute Settlement) of the Comprehensivernand Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, which shall enterrninto force on the date of entry into force of the Agreement as between the SocialistrnRepublic of Viet Nam and Malaysia.

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Yours sincerely,

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