Section 37

if the safeguard measure continues to be necessary to prevent or remedy serious injury; and

there is evidence that the industry is adjusting, provided that the provisions of the Agreement are fulfilled.

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An extended definitive safeguard measure shall not be more restrictive than at the end of the initial period of application. During the extension period, the measure shall continue to be progressively liberalized in accordance with the schedule published in a notice to extend a definitive safeguard measure.

In extending a definitive safeguard measure exceeding three years, the Government shall endeavour to maintain a substantially equivalent level of concessions and other obligation to that existing under GATT 1994 between Malaysia and the exporting Members, which would be affected by such measure.

The requirements pertaining to notification to the Committee and to the WTO Council for Trade in Goods as provided in subsections 21(1), 23(4) and 27(3), and the requirements pertaining to consultations with those Members having a substantial interest as exporters of the product concerned as provided for in subsection 27(2)

shall apply to any extension of a safeguard measure.

Notification to extend