The Framework also includes the existing legislation on the theme.

(c) To submit proposals and observations concerning existing or draft legislation.

Thirty nine States have said that they adopted new regulations to do so, 30 that they revised existing legislation, and 59 that their existing legislation can accommodate the travel ban measures.

Existing laws already covered some provisions of these treaties, some provisions have been and are being accommodated through amendment to existing legislation and some have been catered for through new legislation.

Timorese reliance on their assistance to draft key legislation and ensure the harmonization of draft laws with existing legislation remains significant.

Parallel to preparing new laws and regulations, Bosnia and Herzegovina is harmonizing the existing legislation to the legislation of the European Union.

At the same time, appropriate amendments and additions are being introduced to existing legislation.

Several Member States reported on the adoption of non discrimination legislation and other disability specific legislation, as well as on modifications of existing legislation to extend its scope to persons with disabilities.

Several States had recently adopted new legislation or amended existing laws and regulations on money laundering.

Information was provided on actions adopted and existing legislation regarding the trafficking and smuggling of persons.

Many States reported having adopted new legislation or regulations, others had revised previous rules, and the remainder reported they could enforce the sanctions under their existing legislation.

There has been little or no impact of existing pay equity legislation in New Brunswick in recent years.

No registers of polluters exist, and existing legislation is not in line with WHO recommendations and European Union standards.

In addition, they have difficulties in the field of civil and economic rights because of gaps in existing legislation.

It is also concerned about existing legislation (e.g. Law No. 1 of 1999) that seems to limit NGO activities.

It makes the existing national equal opportunities legislation more effective by eliminating obstacles relating to the burden of proof.

Many of the professional codes contained reference to existing legislation, regulations and guidelines which complement their principles and objectives.

More detailed information on the existing legislation and its practical implementation should be provided to the Committee in this regard.

A number of States were urged to implement or reform their existing legislation, and to take into account international standards.

A new piece of legislation called the Childcare Act will enter into effect in 2005, and will reform the existing system.

Taking all appropriate measures, including legislation, to modify or abolish existing laws, regulations, customs and practices which constitute discrimination against women.

Model legislation could be suggested which drew upon existing registration processes for security companies in many countries such as the United States.

Lawmakers also voted to dismiss another piece of legislation that would have taken Polish reproductive rights in the opposite direction, liberalizing existing laws.

(f) To take all appropriate measures, including legislation, to modify or abolish existing laws, regulations, customs and practices which constitute discrimination against women

(f) To take all appropriate measures, including legislation, to modify or abolish existing laws, regulations, customs and practices which constitute discrimination against women

The Committee further recommends that the relevant provisions of the existing immigration legislation governing entry into, period of stay, and departure from, HKSAR are amended to ensure full conformity and consistency with the new racial discrimination legislation.

(i) To implement fully existing legislation, including the appeals procedures, that safeguards human rights and democracy, in particular the Associations and Political Parties Act

Indeed, there is a need for changes in some existing legislation that has a negative impact on volunteering, including barriers to international volunteering schemes.

It was also impractical to enact a single piece of legislation to implement the Convention, owing to the risk of conflict with existing legislation, notably the several acts dealing in very specific terms with various forms of discrimination.

(b) To take all appropriate measures, including legislation, to modify or abolish existing laws, regulations, customs and practices that constitute discrimination against persons with disabilities

Recognizing further the challenges to combating trafficking in women and girls owing to the lack of adequate legislation and implementation of existing legislation, the lack of availability of reliable sex disaggregated data and statistics, as well as the lack of resources,

The rapporteur emphasized the need for such legislation to undergo public debate, and asked for more information about the justification for and proportionality under existing laws.

The Committee is concerned about the increasing incidence of domestic violence in MSAR and the irregular protection given to victims of domestic violence under existing legislation.

While the National Commission on Human Rights had recently suggested changes in existing legislation and policies, the Government believed that was not appropriate at the time.

Having identified the negative impact of corruption in procurement on the enjoyment of human rights, in particular economic, social and cultural rights, States must strengthen existing legislation.

(c) Singapore's existing legislation adequately provides for sufficient export control to regulate the transport, transfer and brokering of weapons of mass destruction, delivery systems and related material

Even though the existing labour legislation is adjusted to the requirements of a market economy, in practice it includes discrimination on an ethnic, age and gender basis.

The review of existing legislation has been initiated in all countries which are members of the GHS Subcommittee, and for the European Union, by the European Commission.

Article 5a CEDAW, and the implications arising from it, does indeed prescribe a norm that goes beyond most existing legislation on the emancipation of men and women.

Also, most reporting States indicated that they have incorporated the measures designed to prevent the acquisition of arms by Al Qaida and the Taliban within their existing legislation.

Though domestic violence was already punishable under existing laws, specific legislation was clearly needed, and had been called for by 11 female members of Parliament in late 2004.

The Committee notes the efforts undertaken by the State party to examine the compatibility of the domestic legislation with the Convention and that the Constitution and some laws have been adopted to harmonize the existing legislation with the Convention and other international human rights standards.

UNODC has thus assisted States by an in depth analysis of existing legislation and relevant institutions, provision of assistance to legislators and national parliaments in updating and or adoption of legislation and assistance to Governments in the establishment of and or reinforcement of international cooperation mechanisms.

To address the dismal under representation of women in Latin America s legislatures, a series of reforms must be adopted, reforms that depend in part on a country s existing electoral legislation.

The Committee is also concerned that according to the proposals made by the Hong Kong Home Affairs Bureau, the new law will not affect the existing immigration legislation in HKSAR.