Ensuring that effective legislation is enacted prohibiting discrimination against women.

Having heard about Ghana's approach, he was now convinced that legislation could be enacted even before the population was sensitized.

It had also enacted legislation on adoption and on domestic violence.

Examples were given, referring to legislation enacted in South Africa, Venezuela and Panama.

Each Australian state and territory has enacted, or has agreed to enact, corresponding legislation.

National legislation had been enacted to prevent domestic violence and trafficking in women and children.

Various laws, treaties, and legislation have been enacted between European immigrants and First Nations across Canada.

Legislation had been enacted to eliminate discrimination against women in access to credit, including mortgage loans.

The US Dodd Frank legislation, enacted in 2010, did (weakly) cap the size of future bank mergers.

The law of the British Virgin Islands is the common law of England and locally enacted legislation.

When the nationality legislation was first enacted, the chief concern of its drafters had been to ensure that every child had a nationality and that no one was left stateless.

Even before UNSCR 1373, Palau had enacted legislation which made it an offence to possess firearms or ammunition.

Agreements with each European Union member State are being signed and implementing legislation will be enacted in the Territory.

Labour legislation is usually enacted at the federal level, but the responsibility for enforcing it falls on the provinces.

Local legislation is generally applied. However, where no local legislation has been enacted, the laws of the United Kingdom are applied to the extent applicable to local circumstances.

It is theoretically possible that the later Commonwealth legislation inconsistent with the Act could be enacted by the Commonwealth Parliament.

It was enacted into law on August 13.

The implementation dates for the Pay Equity Agreements were also agreed through negotiation, but subsequently, in 1991, legislation was enacted to delay the start of the implementation from 1988 to 1991.

Those international instruments were adopted in the framework of the Council of Europe and were enacted in our national legislation in 2002.

Ireland had enacted strong legislation criminalizing domestic violence, rape and sexual assault, stalking and harassment and other forms of violence against women.

The Act respecting parental insurance was enacted in 2001.

New legislation enacted in February 2005 had amended the school regulations to include an absolute prohibition of corporal punishment at all educational levels.

Germany has enacted the Blue Card legislation fully in April 2012 focusing on language skills and areas of need such as engineering, mathematics and IT.

Like Mr. Shearer, he would be interested in knowing whether elements of the draft legislation had already been enacted in practice through case law decisions.

No comprehensive law, covering all provisions of the Convention, was enacted.

Legislation was enacted and a national road safety agency was established, whose task was to update comprehensive regulations and create a registry to obtain detailed information on the causes of collisions and crashes, with the aim of reducing the number of accidents to a minimum.

Legislation has been enacted to strengthen women's economic security in such vital areas as land and property rights, decent employment, and access to credit and markets.

The civil code was completed, a new customs code was enacted, and substantial judicial reform was implemented.

Following Independence in 1980, provisions for maternity leave entitlements were provided for in the Employment Act which was first enacted in 1983. This legislation was revised and the provisions are now contained under s36 of the Employment Act (Cap 160) as follows

The law of Anguilla is the common law of the United Kingdom, together with all legislation inherited from the former Associated State of Saint Kitts Nevis Anguilla up to August 1971 and the local legislation enacted since that date.

Depretis enacted controversial legislation for the time, such as abolishing arrest for debt, making elementary education free and compulsory while ending compulsory religious teaching in elementary schools.

However, efforts will need to be redoubled to ensure that all outstanding legislation is enacted and to create the enabling political environment for the conduct of these operations.

The CLOUT system relies on national correspondents designated by States that have become parties to an UNCITRAL convention or that have enacted legislation based on an UNCITRAL model law.

A sunshine law to regulate political donations was enacted before the ballots were cast.

The law was enacted eight days later and became effective in early March 2010.

That has not been Uganda s experience. In 2009, under pressure from the aid community, the government enacted what was billed at the time as the best anti corruption legislation in the world and yet all corruption indicators have continued to worsen.

Laws enacted or amended.

The Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning de facto spouses was enacted in 1999.

The Law on Aviation of the Republic of Armenia was enacted on May 20, 2002.

Quebec's official language is French, although in that province, the Constitution requires that all legislation be enacted in both French and English, and court proceedings may be conducted in either language.

Some speakers indicated that new legislation had been enacted after completion of the questionnaire and that they would avail themselves of the opportunity to submit updated information in the subsequent questionnaire.

Some speakers indicated that new legislation had been enacted after completion of the questionnaire and that they would avail themselves of the opportunity to submit updated information in the subsequent questionnaire.

Furthermore, legislation had been enacted to implement the relevant provisions of the Constitution as well as the Millennium Declaration to help the indigenous peoples of Venezuela to exercise fully their rights.

Zimbabwe had significantly curtailed freedom of speech and association and freedom of the press in total disregard for human rights, and had enacted repressive legislation at odds with its own constitution.

Our point was only to indicate that there was a difference between what was intended, as we understood it, and what was actually enacted.