In cases where an organiser or, in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 13(1) or Article 20, a retailer pays compensation, grants price reduction or meets the other obligations incumbent on him under this Directive, Member States shall ensure that the organiser or retailer has the right to seek redress from any third parties which contributed to the event triggering compensation, price reduction or other obligations.

(e) considers that, in the transition to a competitive market, significant price reductions in the long distance market have already occurred and further price reductions would compromise the ability to sustain required investment in the telecommunications system, including investment in research and development and innovative telecommunications services, which would have a negative impact on the objectives of the Canadian telecommunications policy, and in particular the objectives set out in paragraphs 7(a), (b), (c), (f), (g) and (h) of that Act;

This is a 99-per-cent price reduction. The primary catalyst for this drastic price reduction was the Indian generic manufacturer Cipla Ltd. that made a commitment to provide ARVs to low- and middle-income patients for $1 per day in 2001.

In this particular case what you will do is chill the desire of vertically integrated suppliers to follow price reductions by their unintegrated customers, because by following those price reductions it will imply that this law will require them to also lower their wholesale price, which they won't want to do.

The investigation did not focus on international prices for the end-user, but is indirectly relevant to these prices, since reductions in accounting rates should lead to substantial price reductions for consumers in the future.

The investigation does not focus on the end-user international prices, but it is indirectly relevant to these prices, since reductions in accounting rates should lead to substantial price reductions for consumers in the future.