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This Convention does not exclude any criminal jurisdiction exercised in accordance with internal law.

The law can vary considerably from one jurisdiction to another in the United States there is a different law in every state.

(f) That there is no universal jurisdiction of the Albanian courts in cases involving torture

(c) The absence of universal jurisdiction for acts of torture in Ugandan law

6. Without prejudice to norms of general international law, this Convention does not exclude the exercise of any criminal jurisdiction established by a State Party in accordance with its domestic law.

This is in addition to one case which has already been referred to a European jurisdiction and whose prosecution has commenced.

The Inter American Commission and Court of Human Rights have jurisdiction under the American Convention on Human Rights.

He has had no judicial recourse to contest the lawfulness of his detention.

I have also referred two cases to a European jurisdiction which has agreed to consider the targets for prosecution.

In at least one jurisdiction, delegating strategically important decisions to an external provider is explicitly prohibited.

It was also noted that at least in one jurisdiction no tender securities were used at all in electronic reverse auctions.

In addition, the Inter American Commission has jurisdiction under the Charter of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the American Declaration on Human Rights.

To be sure, the German court has no jurisdiction over the ECB and thus has no power to judge its actions.

Belgium, Serbia and Montenegro v. Canada, Serbia and Montenegro v. France, Serbia and Montenegro v. Germany, Serbia and Montenegro v. Italy, Serbia and Montenegro v. Netherlands, Serbia and Montenegro v. Portugal and Serbia and Montenegro v. United Kingdom.

No form of appeal or other judicial initiative was filed.

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However, the view was expressed that this latter point was less relevant, since assets could be moved quickly from one jurisdiction to the next.

States and their property must enjoy jurisdictional immunity on the basis of the principle par in parem non habet imperium (an equal has no domain over an equal), as well as full respect for the principle of the sovereign equality of States embodied in Article 2, paragraph 1, of the Charter of the United Nations .

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No reference was made to any CISG provision or case law in this section of the decision.

A permanent establishment (PE) is a fixed place of business which generally gives rise to income or value added tax liability in a particular jurisdiction.

California's Native American population of 285,000 is the most of any state.

As a judicial institution, the Court is designed to conduct fair, impartial and efficient investigations, prosecutions and trials.

In at least one jurisdiction reviewed, a specific requirement is found to publish in the electronic system court orders issued in relation to the litigation arising from public acquisitions.

At the time when the author's case was finally decided on 29 January 1997 there existed no case law by the Constitutional Court.

As to the Yukos affair, my office cannot intervene in any legal process until it is completed.

The victim declined to press charges.

5.4 The author adds that it is impossible for her to request legal aid with a view to bringing court proceedings against the Libyan authorities from Morocco, and that she cannot lodge an appeal alleging an abuse of authority.

Overall, religious Courts have an exclusive jurisdiction over all matters of marriage and divorce, except when the couple is not affiliated to any religion or of different religions.

It was further stated that reference to domestic law could be interpreted as creating new domestic jurisdiction on arrest with unforeseeable consequences.

In addition, Brazil also was not in a position to support operative paragraph 6, through which the Council recognizes the existence of exclusive jurisdiction, a legal exception that is inconsistent in international law.

Parties would need to ensure that the secretariat has adequate resources, both financial and personnel, to coordinate any such lawsuits and claims.

Some states use special judicial and other arrangements to enforce those laws, while others use civilian judicial systems.

The Government has not specified what judicial authority or decision is responsible for Mr. Haidera's remaining in prison, nor has it indicated how long he is to remain in detention.

(kk) Insolvency court means a judicial or other authority competent to control or supervise an insolvency proceeding.

It should also be noted that, in accordance with the country's constitutional principles, the freezing of any assets requires a decision by a competent judicial authority.

Issues such as the content of the published information, whether the publication is mandatory or optional, and whether the means of publication is specified vary greatly from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

As a zero tax jurisdiction, Anguilla is competing with well established giant financial centres in Bermuda, the United States and the Far East, as well as with those elsewhere in the Caribbean.

One such service employs indigenous women (and includes indigenous women on its management board), while in another jurisdiction a community organization is funded to provide support, advice, referral and telephone counselling to prisoners and families.

The author's allegation that no judicial body ever responded substantively to his defence relating to the tapped telephone calls with his lawyer was unfounded.

It was also recalled that there had been an exchange of views with respect to the relationship between exclusive jurisdiction clauses and draft paragraph 72 (e) regarding the designation in the transport document of a place of jurisdiction as an additional choice of forum (see above, paras. 123 to 124).

It is submitted that none of the men have been given an opportunity to be heard by a judicial authority. They were not immediately brought before a judge, nor charged.

On June 3, 1621, it was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the West Indies (meaning the Caribbean) by the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands and given jurisdiction over the Atlantic slave trade, Brazil, the Caribbean, and North America.

In addition, it was suggested that the proposed text should be clarified to indicate that subsequent actions should be removed exclusively to a jurisdiction among those indicated by the connecting factors enumerated in draft article 72.