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  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 5

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 30 1. The initial election shall be held no later than six months after the date of the entry into force of the present Covenant. 2. At least four months before the date of each election to the Committee other than an election to fill a…

  • Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

    Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees   CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS ARTICLE I Definition of the Term “Refugee A. For the purposes of the present Convention, the term refugee “shall apply to any person who : (1) Has been considered a refugee under the Arrangements of 12th May, 1926(4) and 30th June, 1928 or…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 13

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 164 The Economic Planning Commission 1. Members of the Economic Planning Commission shall have appropriate qualifications such as those relevant to mining, management of mineral resource activities, international trade or international economics. The Council shall endeavour to ensure that the membership of the Commission…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 10

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SECTION 4. THE AUTHORITY SUBSECTION A. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 156 Establishment of the Authority 1. There is hereby established the International Sea-Bed Authority, which shall function in accordance with this Part. 2. All States Parties are ipso facto members of the Authority. 3. Observers at…

  • Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Area 2

    Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Area   Article 8 The functions of the West Greenland Commission and the North-East Atlantic Commission with regard to their respective areas shall be: (a) to provide a forum for consultation and co-operation among the members concerning the conservation, restoration, enhancement and rational management of…

  • Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine and Living Resources

    Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine and Living Resources   Article I 1. This Convention applies to the Antarctic marine living resources of the area south of 60 degrees South latitude and to the Antarctic marine living resources of the area between that latitude and the Antarctic Convergence which form part of the Antarctic…

  • U.S. Labor law and movement history 2

    U.S. Labor law and movement history 2 See U.S. Labor law and movement history World War I During World War I Gompers and the AFL were strong supporters of the war effort. They minimized strikes as wages soared and full employment was reached. The AFL unions strongly encouraged their young men to enlist in the…

  • U.S. Labor law and movement history

    Labor law and organized labor history of the United States See U.S. Labor law and movement history 2 Labor law history is an effectoffspring of the social and political action of the working class movement. While this movement started its first revolts in seventeenth-century Europe, it was only capable of organizing itself in the nineteenth…

  • Institutions in International Law

    Institutions in International Law In national law, the main institutions are independent courts, representative parliaments, an accountable executive, the administration (including the police) and the legal profession. They all serve the civil society. John Locke, in his Two Treatises of Government, and Montesquieu , in The Spirit of the Laws, advocated for a separation of…

  • Statute of the International Court of Justice

    Statute of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) The Statute of the International Court of Justice , which was based on the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice, is annexed to the Charter of the United Nations , of which it forms an integral part. The International Court of Justice was established by…

  • EU Constitutional Treaty

    European Union Constitutional Treaty Title of the Treaty Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe including the Protocols and Annexes, and Final Act with Declarations. Introduction 1. In Rome on 29 October 2004, the Heads of State or Government of the EU’s Member States signed the Constitutional Treaty for the EU. This Treaty is intended to…

  • 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…

  • Commercial Law Questions

    Commercial law Questions Questions about Commercial law How did Sherman Anti-Trust Act affect restraints of trade? What are some trade fixtures? What is a securities dealer? What does commercial real estate involve? What are perks? What is habitual intemperance? What is an indorsement? What is an LLC operating agreement? What is an unreasonable restraint of…

  • Artic Law

    Artic Law Arctic and Antarctic legal resources Polar – General The Polar Regions (Willassen) Very Well-Produced Pages. On Antarctica, includes Maps, Facts, Pictures, Science Links, Projects and country Information. For the Arctic, covers Regional Information, Alaska, Svalbard, Barents Region, Science Links, Projects and country Information The Polar Web(University of Lapland) This Site is planned as…

  • Attorney Client Privilege Tags

    Attorney Client Privilege Tags See Attorney Client Privilege Concepts – Some Attorney Client Privilege Tags – Some Attorney Client Privilege Topics ABSOLUTE PROTECTION ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING Legal and accounting services, lawyer who is accountant, Taxation, certified public accountants, ADVERSE PARTIES Joint clients subsequently becoming adversaries, ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE Legal Advice or Assistance (this ) AGENTS…