45. Conditions for acceptance of price undertakings

The Director-General shall not seek to suggest or accept any price undertakings from exporters, until a preliminary affirmative determination is made of dumping, injury, and causal link.

Undertakings offered may not be accepted by the

Where the Director-General decides not to accept an undertaking, he shall provide to the exporter the reasons which have led to consider the acceptance of an undertaking as inappropriate, and grant to such exporter an opportunity to make written comments thereon.

The Director-General may require any exporter from whom an undertaking have been accepted, to provide periodically, information relevant to the fulfillment of such undertakings, and to permit verification of the information so provided. The communication of these data shall be subject to the provisions of section relating to confidentiality. Failure to provide information requested by the Director-General may be deemed to be a violation of the undertaking.

Price undertakings offered shall be enforced in such manner and following such procedure as shall be prescribed.