Unless specifically provided for under an applicable legislation

(a) a foreign investor, employer or worker, shall enjoy the same rights and be subject to the same duties and obligations applicable to citizens;

(b) the Centre, an official agency, or any other legal representative of the Centre shall not discriminate against an investor from a particular country or give special treatment to a prospective foreign investor based on that investor’s country of origin or nationality;

(c) a foreign investor is subject to the same laws that apply to domestic enterprises, particularly in relation to

(i) licences or other permits that are required of enterprises for conducting specific business activities;

(ii) maintenance of business books and records in accordance with the recognized accounting standards;

(iii) insurance requirements that apply to similar enterprises; and

(iv) taxes required to be paid by enterprises which engage in similar activity.