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  • Gun Control Laws

    Gun Control: Gun Control LawsIntroduction to Gun Control LawsThe federal government and all U.S. states have some gun control laws. These laws are based on several strategies: forbidding certain types of people from obtaining any firearms; prohibiting anyone other than the police, …

  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 6

    United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 67 (1) If the contract of sale involves carriage of the goods and the seller is not bound to hand them over at a particular place, the risk passes to the buyer when the goods are handed over to the first carrier…

  • Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa 2

    Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa   Each Party Shall: (a) Ensure that hazardous waste generators submit to the Secretariat reports regarding the wastes that they generate in order to enable the Secretariat of the Convention to produce a complete hazardous waste audit; (b) Impose strict, unlimited liability as well as…

  • Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal 2

    Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal   Article 4 General Obligations 1.(a) Parties exercising their right to prohibit the import of hazardous wastes or other wastes for disposal shall inform the other Parties of their decision pursuant to Article 13. (b) Parties shall prohibit or shall not…

  • International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean 2

    International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean   Article IV 1. In making its recommendations the Commission shall be guided by the spirit and intent of this Convention and by the considerations below mentioned. a) Any conservation measures for any stock of fish decided upon under the provisions of this Convention…

  • International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean 2

    International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the Pacific Ocean   Article IV 1. In making its recommendations the Commission shall be guided by the spirit and intent of this Convention and by the considerations below mentioned. a) Any conservation measures for any stock of fish decided upon under the provisions of this Convention…

  • Geneva Convention (IV) 2

    Geneva Convention (IV)   CHAPTER VIII Relations with the Exterior Art. 105. Immediately upon interning protected persons, the Detaining Powers shall inform them, the Power to which they owe allegiance and their Protecting Power of the measures taken for executing the provisions of the present Chapter. The Detaining Powers shall likewise inform the Parties concerned…

  • Geneva Convention (IV) 7

    Geneva Convention (IV)   PART II GENERAL PROTECTION OF POPULATIONS AGAINST CERTAIN CONSEQUENCES OF WAR Art. 13. The provisions of Part II cover the whole of the populations of the countries in conflict, without any adverse distinction based, in particular, on race, nationality, religion or political opinion, and are intended to alleviate the sufferings caused…

  • Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific

    Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific     Article 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Convention and its Protocols: (a) the “Convention Area”, (i) subject to sub-paragraph (ii) of this paragraph, shall be the area lying within 10 degrees North latitude and 50 degrees South latitude and…

  • International law: Culture protection

    International law: Culture protection Table of Contents: Introduction Background Resources Other Resource Guides Background Websites Major Treatises Symposia Bibliographies Journals Dedicates to Cultural Property Law and Art Law Journal Indexes News Sources Legal Instruments International Legal Conventions European Legal Documents Regional Treaties Bilateral/Multilateral Treaties National Legal Documents Efforts to Protect Cultural Property International/Regional Conferences/Organizations/Agencies Responses…

  • UNESCO International Convention Against Doping in Sport

    UNESCO International Convention Against Doping in Sport UNESCO, the United National Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, is a specialised UN agency. It promotes international co-operation among its current 191 member states and six associate members in the areas of Education , social and natural science, culture and communication. Its remit also extends to sport. In…

  • Top 25.000 English words

    Which are the top 25.000 most popular English words? According to a review from Lawi, these are the 25.000 most popular English words, in order: you the i to a and it of that in is me what this for my on your we have do no don’t are be i’m not was he it’s…

  • Legal Education future

    “THE FUTURE OF LEGAL Education “, by John Mayer(1) “All the notions we thought solid, all the values of civilised life, all that made for stability in international relations, all that made regularity in the economy…in a word, all that tended happily to limit the uncertainty of the morrow, all that gave nations and individuals…