The COMESA Treaty is the covenant that was agreed upon by the sovereign States that established the Preferential Trade Area (PTA) of Eastern and Southern Africa, the predecessor to the current Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa – COMESA. The Treaty is the guiding document of the Common Market. The Treaty is available here
CHAPTER ONE - THE COMMON MARKET FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
CHAPTER TWO - INTERPRETATION
CHAPTER THREE - AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
CHAPTER FOUR - ORGANS OF THE COMMON MARKET
CHAPTER FIVE - THE COURT OF JUSTICE
CHAPTER SIX - CO-OPERATION IN TRADE LIBERALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER SEVEN - COMMON MARKET CUSTOMS CO-OPERATION
CHAPTER EIGHT - RE-EXPORTATION OF GOODS
CHAPTER NINE - SIMPLIFICATION AND HARMONISATION OF TRADE DOCUMENTS AND PROCEDURES
CHAPTER TEN- MONETARY AND FINANCIAL CO-OPERATION
CHAPTER ELEVEN - CO-OPERATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER TWELVE - CO-OPERATION IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER THIRTEEN - CO-OPERATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY
CHAPTER FOURTEEN - CO-OPERATION IN HEALTH MATTERS
CHAPTER FIFTEEN - STANDARDISATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
CHAPTER SIXTEEN - CO-OPERATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND WILDLIFE
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN - CO-OPERATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN - CO-OPERATION IN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER NINETEEN - CO-OPERATION IN TOURISM
CHAPTER TWENTY - DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CHAPTER TWENTY- ONE- SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO - LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AREAS
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE- DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR - WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE - HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX- INVESTMENT PROMOTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN - REGIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT - FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, LABOUR, SERVICES, RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT AND RESIDENCE
CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE - CO-OPERATION IN OTHER FIELDS
CHAPTER THIRTY - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE - SANCTIONS
CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO - IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE - EXISTING INSTITUTIONS AND AGREEMENTS
CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR- ECONOMIC COMMUNITY FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE - RELATIONS WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND CO-OPERATING PARTNERS
CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX - GENERAL, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS