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  • Contracting Party

    Contracting Party and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Contracting Party provided by the European Union Commission: A contracting party is a State or an Intergovernmental Organisation or other entity with treaty making capacity that has expressed its consent to be bound by a […]

  • European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes

    European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes According to the Handbook on Peaceful Settlement of Disputes between States (1992, United Nations): The 1957 European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes is based on the distinction between legal disputes, as defined in Article 36, paragraph 2, of the Statute of the International Court of…

  • Single-Party

    Communism: Features of Comunist States Single-Party RuleIn communist states, the communist party held complete and unchallenged political power. All other political parties were banned, except for minor procommunist parties in several Eastern European countries. The name of the governing pa…

  • European Union law Part 29

    European Union law Part 29   383 ‘NEGATIVE’ AND ‘POSITIVE’ HARMONIZATION OF Labor law IN THE EUROPEAN UNION Catherine Barnard & Simon Deakin Columbia Journal of European Law Volume 8, Number 3, Summer 2002 p.389 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 384 The Post-Deregulatory Landscape in International Telecommunications Law: A Unique European Union Approach? Herbert Burkert…

  • European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products

    European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products   Article 1 The Contracting Parties undertake to adopt measures as effective as possible in the light of the available techniques, including legislation if it is necessary, to ensure that: a) in their respective territories, washing or cleaning products…

  • Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization 2

    Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization   Article XIV THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN a) The Council shall elect a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman from amongst representatives of Member Governments serving on the Executive Committee. b) The Chairman and Vice-Chairman shall be elected for three years or the remainder of…

  • Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

    Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization   Article I ORGANIZATION There shall be established a European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organization), which takes over the assets and liabilities of the above mentioned Committee and Working Party. Article II DEFINITION For the purpose of…

  • European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 2

    European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities   Article 13 Within the framework of their Education systems, the Parties shall recognise that persons belonging to a national minority have the right to set up and to manage their own private educational and training establishments. The exercise of this right shall not entail any…

  • Protocol Number 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman

    Protocol Number 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman   Article 1 A sub-paragraph shall be added to Article 5, paragraph 1, of the Convention as follows: “Where a member is to be elected to the Committee in respect of a non-member State of the Council of Europe, the Bureau…

  • European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 5

    European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages   Article 16 Examination of the reports The reports presented to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe under Article 15 shall be examined by a committee of experts constituted in accordance with Article 17. Bodies or associations legally established in a Party may draw the attention…

  • European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 4

    European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages   Article 12 Cultural activities and facilities With regard to cultural activities and facilities especially libraries, video libraries, cultural centres, museums, archives, academies, theatres and cinemas, as well as literary work and film production, vernacular forms of cultural expression, festivals and the culture industries, including inter alia the…

  • European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 2

    European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages   Article 8 Education With regard to Education , the Parties undertake, within the territory in which such languages are used, according to the situation of each of these languages, and without prejudice to the teaching of the official language(s) of the State: to make available pre-school education…

  • European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages

    European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages   Part I General provisions Article 1 Definitions For the purposes of this Charter: “regional or minority languages”means languages that are: traditionally used within a given territory of a State by nationals of that State who form a group numerically smaller than the rest of the State’s population;…

  • European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman 2

    European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman   Article 11 1 The information gathered by the Committee in relation to a visit, its report and its consultations with the Party concerned shall be confidential. 2 The Committee shall publish its report, together with any comments of the Party concerned, whenever requested to do…

  • European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman

    European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman   Chapter I Article 1 There shall be established a European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (hereinafter referred to as “the Committee”). The Committee shall, by means of visits, examine the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty…