solution .3. Pending the result of the consultations referred to inparagraph 2 , Thailand shall as a precautionary measure , if 3. Should it appear in any given region of the Communityso requested by the Community , make the necessary that additional supplies are required , the Community may ,arrangements to ensure that adjustments of quantitative where measures taken pursuant to paragraph 1 above arelimits liable to be agreed following the consultations referred inadequate to cover those requirements , authorize theto in paragraph 2 , may be carried out for the quota year in importation of amounts greater than those stipulated inwhich the request to open consultations in accordance with Annex II .paragraph 2 was made , or for the following year if the quotafor the current year is exhausted , where clear evidence ofcircumvention is provided . Article 164. Should the Parties be unable in the course ofconsultations to reach a satisfactory solution within the 1. Thailand and the Community undertake to refrainperiod specified in Article 17 of the Agreement , the from discrimination in the allocation of export licences andCommunity shall have the right , where clear evidence of import authorizations of documents referred to in Protocolscircumvention has been provided , to deduct from the A and B.quantitative limits established under this Agreementamounts equivalent to the products of Thai origin . 2. In implementing this Agreement , the Contracting Parties shall take care to maintain the traditional commercial practices and trade flows between the Community and Thailand . Article 13 1. Thailand shall endeavour to ensure that exports of 3. Should either Party find that the application of thistextile products subject to quantitative limits are spaced out Agreement is disturbing existing commercial relationsas evenly as possible over an agreement year , due account between importers in the Community and suppliers inbeing taken , in particular , of seasonal factors . Thailand , consultations shall be started promptly , in