Safeguard measures continue only as necessary, with extension conditions and an absolute ten-year maximum duration. Safeguard measures imposed under Rule 12 may remain in force only for the period necessary to prevent or remedy serious injury and to facilitate adjustment. Unless revoked earlier, a safeguard measure ceases to have effect after four years from imposition. The Central Government may extend the period where it considers that the domestic industry has taken measures to adjust to the injury or threat and that continued imposition is necessary. In all cases, the safeguard measure cannot continue beyond ten years from its first imposition.
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Safeguard measures continue only as necessary, with extension conditions and an absolute ten-year maximum duration.
Safeguard measures imposed under Rule 12 may remain in force only for the period necessary to prevent or remedy serious injury and to facilitate adjustment. Unless revoked earlier, a safeguard measure ceases to have effect after four years from imposition. The Central Government may extend the period where it considers that the domestic industry has taken measures to adjust to the injury or threat and that continued imposition is necessary. In all cases, the safeguard measure cannot continue beyond ten years from its first imposition.
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