(d) Chapter Thirteen (Telecommunications),
shall be construed to prevent the adoption or enforcement by any Party of measures necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations that are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to health and safety and consumer protection, or
3. Provided that such measures are not applied in an arbitrary or unjustifiable manner, or do not constitute a disguised restriction on international trade or investment, nothing in Article 1106(1)(b) or (c) or (3)(a) or (b) (Performance Requirements) shall be construed to prevent any Party from adopting or maintaining measures, including environmental measures:
(a) necessary to secure compliance with laws and regulations that are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement;
(b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or
health; or
(c) necessary for the conservation of living or non-living
exhaustible natural resources.
Article 2102: National Security
1. Subject to Articles 607 (Energy) and 1018 (Government Procurement), nothing in this Agreement shall be construed:
(a) to require any Party to furnish or allow access to any
information the disclosure of which it determines to be
contrary to its essential security interests;
(b) to prevent any Party from taking any actions that it
considers necessary for the protection of its essential
security interests