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  • Rate Schedule

    Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Rate Schedule) <a href="http://lawin.org/Ad-valorem-tax/" target="_blank&quo…

  • Corporate Tax

    Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Corporate Tax) <a href="http://lawin.org/Ad-valorem-tax/" target="_blank&quo…

  • Privateering

    ResourcesSee AlsoConfederate Navy; Continental Navy; Naval Militia; Sea Warfare.E. S. Maclay, History of American Privateers (1924, repr. 1968); W. B. Johnson, Wolves of the Channel (1931); C. W. Kendall, Private Men-of-War (1932); J. P. Cranwell and W. B. Crane, Men of Mar…

  • Conservatism Origins

    Conservatism OriginsConservatism received its classic formulation in the works of the British statesman Edmund Burke, notably his Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), in which he rejected the principles of the French Revolution and presented a comprehensive philosophy of society …

  • Strategic Petroleum Reserve

    A program established under authority of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 that directs the U.S. Department of Energy to build a buffer stock of petroleum to insulate the United States against an interruption of foreign supplies. The act mandates a reserve of 750 million barrels by the…

  • Strategic Petroleum Reserve

    A program established under authority of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 that directs the U.S. Department of Energy to build a buffer stock of petroleum to insulate the United States against an interruption of foreign supplies. The act mandates a reserve of 750 million barrels by the…

  • Conservation of Legislation

    Conservation of Legislation In the United Kigdom, a number of government commissions and parliamentary committees have attempted to revise and reorganise the statute book: •One Act of 1867 alone repealed over 1300 statutes. •In 1875 a select committee was appointed to consider “whether any and what means can be adopted to improve the manner and…

  • Derivative Works and Copyright

    Derivative Works and Copyright For further information about Copyright Investigation , read: Copyright Investigation Copyright Formalities Copyright Notice Date in the Copyright Notice Copyright and the Public Domain Publishing before 1978: U.S. Copyright Notice Duration of Copyright Protection in the U.S. Absence of Copyright Notice Name in the Copyright Notice Ad Interim copyright Derivative Works…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 6

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 227 Non-discrimination with respect to foreign vessels In exercising their rights and performing their duties under this Part, States shall not discriminate in form or in fact against vessels of any other State. Article 228 Suspension and restrictions on institution of proceedings 1. Proceedings to impose…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 5

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 220 Enforcement by coastal States 1. When a vessel is voluntarily within a port or at an off-shore terminal of a State, that State may, subject to section 7, institute proceedings in respect of any violation of its laws and regulations adopted in accordance with this…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   PART XII PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 192 General obligation States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment. Article 193 Sovereign right of States to exploit their natural resources States have the sovereign right to exploit their…

  • Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment 3

    Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment   Article XIX THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT 1. The Secretary General shall head the General Secretariat and perform the functions necessary for the management of the Convention and its protocols, annexes, the action plan and the work of the General Secretariat; 2.…

  • Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment 2

    Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment   Article X SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CO-OPERATION 1. The Contracting Parties shall co-operate directly, or through competent international and regional organizations, in the fields of scientific research, monitoring, assessment and combating of pollution in the Sea Area, and shall exchange data…

  • Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment

    Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment   Article I DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Convention and its Protocols, the following terms and expressions have the meanings indicated below, except when otherwise inferred from the text: 1. “Conservation”of the marine environment of the Red Sea and Gulf…

  • Convention on the Conservation of the Living Resources of the South East Atlantic 3

    Convention on the Conservation of the Living Resources of the South East Atlantic   Article XIV The Commission shall calculate the contributions to be made by the Contracting Parties to the budget including any supplementary budget according to the following formula: (a) One third of the total amount of the budget including any supplementary budget…