Search results for: “fishing permit”

  • Constitutional Text: Brazil Constitution of 1988

    Constitutional Text: Brazil Constitution of 1988 CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL OCTOBER 5, 1988 Preamble We, the representatives of the Brazilian People, convened in the National Constituent Assembly to institute a democratic state for the purpose of ensuring the exercise of social and individual rights, liberty, security, well-being, development, equality and justice as…

  • Constitutional Text: Austria 1920, Admended 2004

    AUSTRIA’S CONSTITUTION OF 1920 WITH AMENDMENTS THROUGH 2004 JANUARY 1ST, 2004 Chapter I General Provisions; European Union A. General Provisions Article 1. Austria is a democratic republic. Its law emanates from the people. Article 2. 1. Austria is a federal state. 2. The Federal State is composed of the autonomous Laender of Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower…

  • Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law

    Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law   A communi observantia non est recedendum. There should be no departure from common observance or usage. Co. Litt. 186. A l’impossible nul n’est tenu. No one is bound to do what is impossible. 1 Bouvier’s Institutes of American Law. n. 601. A verbis legis non est…

  • History of Trade Unions

    History of Trade Unions Trade Unions was defined as “combinations for regulating the relations between workmen and masters, workmen and workmen, or masters and masters, or for imposing restrictive conditions on the conduct of any industry or business.” Trade Unions until 1911 Modern trade unionism has had its chief development in English-speaking countries, and especially…

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3   15 The Asbestos Case at the World Trade Organization: The Treatment of Public Health Regulations under the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade 1994 and the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade Irene McConnell Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law Volume 10, Number 1, Fall…

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3

    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Part 3   15 The Asbestos Case at the World Trade Organization: The Treatment of Public Health Regulations under the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade 1994 and the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade Irene McConnell Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law Volume 10, Number 1, Fall…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 5

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Protocol: 1 “Convention”means the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, as amended. 2 “Organization”means the International Maritime Organization. 3 “Secretary-General”means…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 2

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 16 Settlement of Disputes 1 Any disputes regarding the interpretation or application of this Protocol shall be resolved in the first instance through negotiation, mediation or conciliation, or other peaceful means chosen by parties to the…

  • Archipelagic States

    Archipelagic States   Article 46 Use of terms For the purposes of this Convention: (a) “archipelagic State”means a State constituted wholly by one or more archipelagos and may include other islands; (b) “archipelago”means a group of islands, including parts of islands, interconnecting waters and other natural features which are so closely interrelated that such islands,…

  • Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks 6

    Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks   Article 21 Subregional and regional cooperation in enforcement 1. In any High Seas area covered by a subregional or regional fisheries management organization or arrangement, a State Party which is a member of such organization or a participant in such arrangement may, through its…

  • Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks 5

    Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks   PART V DUTIES OF THE FLAG STATE Article 18 Duties of the flag State 1. A State whose vessels fish on the High Seas shall take such measures as may be necessary to ensure that vessels flying its flag comply with subregional and regional…

  • Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region

    Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region   ARTICLE I – DEFINITIONS In this Treaty: (a) ‘fishing’ means: (i) searching for, catching, taking or harvesting fish; (ii) attempting to search for, catch, take or harvest fish; (iii) engaging in any other activity which can reasonably be expected…

  • Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution

    Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution   Article I Area of application 1. This Convention shall apply to the Black Sea proper with the southern limit constituted for the purposes of this Convention by the line joining Capes Kelagra and Dalyan. 2. For the purposes of this Convention the reference to…

  • Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area

    Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area   Article 1 Convention Area This Convention shall apply to the Baltic Sea Area. For the purposes of this Convention the “Baltic Sea Area”shall be the Baltic Sea and the entrance to the Baltic Sea bounded by the parallel of the Skaw…

  • Convention on the Protection of the Rhine Against Chemical Pollution 2

    Convention on the Protection of the Rhine Against Chemical Pollution   Article 1 1. In order to improve the quality of the Rhine waters, the Contracting Parties will take, in accordance with the following provisions, appropriate measures to: a. Eliminate pollution from the surface waters of the Rhine basin by dangerous substances included in the…