The Civil Status Act

Partnership and the role of civil society

C. Civil society engagement and partnership development

The Constitive Act of the African Union rightly emphasizes the need to establish a partnership between Governments and all segments of civil society.

c) The Civil Servants Act 1973

The Civil Service Act No. 55 of 1976 guarantees civil servants the right to take leave (arts.

A public private partnership involves business (including not for profit civil society organizations) working in partnership with official development institutions and government agencies.

Hence, the Brazil without Homophobia Program, in partnership with civil society, was launched in 2004.

A strong partnership between government and civil society is an important prerequisite for sustainable development.

Partnership building promotes sharing public service delivery responsibility and achievement, a quality that empowers civil society.

The Customs Act applies civil and criminal penalties to breaches of export controls.

The Nuclear Materials (Offences) Act (1983) and the Atomic Energy Act (1946) establish civil criminal penalties for offences in this area.

Both sides were to act in accordance with the civil law norms of the Civil Code of the Republic of Belarus.

As for civil servants, they were accorded basic guarantees under Act No. 61, as amended and supplemented by Ordinance No. 93 008 of 14 June 1993, introducing the Civil Service Act and Regulations.

Anthony Ohemeng Boamah highlighted UNDP's partnership with civil society organizations, professional associations and other United Nations agencies.

Cooperation between the Government and civil society is strengthened through the launching of a consultative mechanism on the topic by UNESCO in partnership with civil society

The 1871 Civil Rights Act allowed President Ulysses S. Grant to suspend Habeas Corpus.

Civil society organizations act as support institutions, service providers, and advocates for their stakeholders.

In February, former Union General and Congressman Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts introduced the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (Ku Klux Klan Act).

The Married Persons Equality Act has significantly advanced sexual equality between spouses in civil marriages.

Moreover, civil redress may be sought under the Crown Liability Act or at common law.

Working in partnership with civil society, government and international organizations was a major aspect of his firm's CSR policy.

Civil society organizations also form a reliable partnership in pursuit of common objectives, including the mobilization of financial support.

For instance, in the United States the civil rights movement culminating in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968 can be seen as further realization of events such as the Emancipation Proclamation and abolition of slavery a century earlier.

This goal is reflected in most of the normative acts that the Republic of Latvia has adopted since 1991 (Act on Elections to Central and Local Government Bodies, Civil Service Act, Election Campaign Act, Language Act, and addenda to the Act on the Entry and Stay of Aliens and the Police Act).

He submits that a civil claim under the Act on Civil Liability would not be effective, as both the Commissioner and the Prosecutor have rejected his complaint.

Regional cooperation can energize partnership between countries and regional and multilateral organizations, as well as civil society and the private sector.

In that connection, there is no doubt that the partnership between civil society and the private sector is being strongly encouraged.

We want to work together in a new development partnership with clear and specific commitments to harmonize and align external resources a partnership with all development actors, including civil society and the private sector.

Legislation has been adopted to allow the replacement of the books and certificates in the Civil Registry, including a Transitional Act Establishing the Civil Status of Undocumented Persons.

Civil and criminal penalties, including significant fines and imprisonment, can be imposed for breaches of the WMD Act.

On 16 March 2005, the Verkhovna Rada had adopted the Act Ratifying the Civil Law Convention on Corruption.

The export of civil weapons and ammunition is covered by the licensing system of the Foreign Trade Act.

It should also work towards ensuring that girls had access to education and work in partnership with civil society and women's NGOs.

2001 Organization of African Unity (OAU) conference Civil Society, Development of partnership to promote peace and development in Africa (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

They pointed to the absence of any associative movement and criticized authorities' reluctance to set up a legal framework for a partnership with civil society civil society in any case lacked adequate resources.

Act No. 62 11 (Courts Act) of 16 March 1962 sharply restricted the scope of the Civil Code by giving precedence to customary law in most matters, such as

With the new Civil Service Act in place, we are working hard to instil values of excellence and integrity.

Where the Council fails to act, the responsibility inevitably falls to other United Nations organs and to civil society.

The Civil Aviation Act empowers the minister to pass regulation giving extra territorial effect to provisions of such regulations.

8. Recognizes the importance and strongly encourages the involvement of the private sector and civil society in the implementation of the New Partnership

The Swedish Presidency, together with the European Commission, intends to organize the first meeting of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum this autumn.

Work has to be done at the local, regional, national and international levels and in partnership with civil society and other concerned actors.

In conclusion, it was stressed that the partnership between local government, the private sector and civil society was essential to the urbanization process.

Encouraging initiatives to evolve mechanisms of political partnership, economic reform, and development of civil institutions, in line with the conditions of each state.