Ensuring compliance by Member States

18.5 Mechanisms for ensuring compliance including, inter alia

As the Legal Counsel, I assisted the Central Bank in ensuring compliance with legal aspects of its operations covering International Finance and Trade, vetted all agreements entered into, ensuring compliance with the relevant laws.

The Oversight Committee will have an overall responsibility for ensuring compliance with these requirements.

It concluded that, whereas the techniques were appropriate for ensuring regulatory compliance, in order for them to meet the more stringent requirements for verification, increased sensitivity would be required as well as an enhanced ability to detect specific isotopes and chemical species.

Most investigators have little or no training in ethics and regulatory compliance, for which there is no mandatory education.

Regulation and regulatory issues emerge as the next frontier or opportunity for ensuring sustained growth in the retailing sector.

Each has an individual responsibility for ensuring compliance with these documents by all forces under its authority.

They are for sale to corporations and individuals who want to offset their emissions for non regulatory purposes, are verified by independent verifiers, but are not certified by a regulatory authority for use as a compliance instrument.

In Lithuania, a cleaner production programme is being implemented with support from the Norwegian Government to improve environmental performance, competitiveness and regulatory compliance of industry.

Core work programme activities with prescribed deadlines Maintenance of systems, databases and clearing houses (e.g. GHG information system) Regulatory functions (e.g. CDM Executive Board, Compliance Committee).

This review is crucial for ensuring proper functioning of institutions and systems under the Kyoto Protocol and for monitoring compliance with its provisions.

Those units will be an essential tool for preventing misconduct, monitoring compliance with United Nations standards and ensuring swift follow up on disciplinary cases.

Reform efforts in this area focus on improved financial information reporting, on cost saving measures, on enhancing transparency and on ensuring compliance, as follows

This would require adequately addressing uptake problems with foreign technologies and ensuring that any technology market failures could be mitigated through appropriate regulatory responses and voluntary corporate initiatives.

The decision requested the Party to submit, as a matter of urgency, a plan of action with time specific benchmarks for ensuring its return to compliance.

The Council of Members may make provision for the application of the international quality guarantee label ensuring compliance with the international standards of the International Olive Council.

The Commission may therefore wish to explore ways of ensuring greater and timely compliance in the submission of replies to the biennial reports questionnaire in the future.

The UNIDO programme on biosafety assists developing countries and countries with economies in transition to build up their institutional capacities, especially those relating to regulatory oversight and compliance with internationally agreed standards.

He wished to know whether the Government Commission on ensuring compliance with international human rights obligations was responsible for seeing to it that the Committee's recommendations were fulfilled.

Regulatory issues

Regulatory action

They also reported on a number of forthcoming events and activities aimed at bolstering more robust national and regional mechanisms for ensuring further compliance and adherence to those instruments.

During the period 2005 2009, the States Parties will continue to be guided by the knowledge that individually and collectively they are responsible for ensuring compliance with the Convention.

Those measures may include the possibility of actions available under Article 4, such as ensuring that the supply of Annex E substances (methyl bromide) (that is, the subject of non compliance) is ceased and that exporting Parties are not contributing to a continuing situation of non compliance

Absent international coordination, the opportunities for destructive regulatory competition will defeat regulatory reform.

Even more shocking was the deportation, as punishment and a means of ensuring compliance, of young children aged 7 and 8 to Cuba, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Angola and Mozambique.

We are equally supportive of the organization that is ensuring the implementation of the CWC and of compliance with its demands, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

Other regulatory controls

Those measures may include the possibility of actions available under Article 4, such as ensuring that the supply of Annex A, group II substances (halon) (that is, the subject of non compliance) is ceased and that exporting Parties are not contributing to a continuing situation of non compliance

Those measures may include the possibility of actions available under Article 4, such as ensuring that the supply of Annex C, group III substances (bromochloromethane) (that is, the subject of non compliance) is ceased and that exporting Parties are not contributing to a continuing situation of non compliance

The office of the Director General and the office of the Comptroller General reviewed the submissions for ensuring overall consistency of the major programmes programmes and components with major policy documents, and ensuring compliance with the principles of RBM and RBB by reviewing outcomes, performance indicators and outputs.

Legal and regulatory environment3

These space systems can play a stabilizing role, for example as a means of verifying compliance with arms reduction or limitation agreements or ensuring the secure functioning of armed forces in peacetime.

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is an executive agency of the Department of Health in the United Kingdom which is responsible for ensuring that medicines and medical devices work and are acceptably safe.

A speaker emphasized the need for developing countries to reform their legal and regulatory frameworks, especially with a view to making it easier to open and close businesses, ensuring property rights and the effective enforcement of contracts.

The Harm of Regulatory Disharmony

Regulatory philosophies are converging, too.

Franchising poses particular regulatory challenges.

The information compiled should serve as a trigger for action and help redirect energies from the normative task of the elaboration of standards to the compliance mission of ensuring their application on the ground.

These space systems can play a stabilizing role, for example as a means of verifying compliance with agreements on arms reduction and limitation, as well as ensuring the safe activities of armed forces in peacetime.

(d) Statement on the determination of non compliance Declaration on non compliance

But there are indications that the process is being driven by regulatory change, and in some cases by regulatory protectionism.

A Regulatory Impact Analysis or Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) is a document created before a new government regulation is introduced.

He pointed out that some of the Committee's requests for information and interim measures had been made in 2003 and 2004, after the establishment of the Government Commission on ensuring compliance with international human rights obligations.