Physical persons are, of course, liable to criminal responsibility.

Physical persons are, of course, liable to criminal responsibility.

Support was also expressed for the primary liability of the operator.

Legal responsibility should not be much harder to disentangle.

We must be faster and more flexible, efficient, transparent, and accountable.

The proposed scope of criminal liability of legal persons corresponds to the European standard.

Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

Mercenaries who go around killing civilians without any accountability are being paid with billions of U.S. tax payer dollars.

6. Emphasizes the importance of establishing real, effective and efficient mechanisms for responsibility and accountability

Building a proper division of responsibility between state and market from this insight is today s main task.

Because the principles ignore human rights, they neglect the essential dimension of accountability.

WISER stands for World Index for Social and Environmental Responsibility.

We believe that a full and objective assessment of the responsibility to protect will respond to the concerns that have been expressed.

It was contended that such a threshold was unnecessary and was not in line with the provisions of several liability regimes.

In contrast, it was observed that draft article 89 (a) was based on a contractual approach, and that under this provision the carrier of live animals was exposed to liability only for reckless actions and omissions and under the additional conditions set forth in the draft provision.

According to the Civil Code and the Code on Administrative Offences, legal entities might be subject to property and administrative liability.

A further condition for responsibility is that both States are bound by the obligation breached.

A focus on these processes would ensure that fragile states take the lead and the responsibility.

UNCTAD together with stakeholders could participate actively in strengthening a framework of shared responsibility and productive dialogue.

We are encouraged by the efforts to make the work of the Security Council more representative, accountable and transparent vis à vis today's membership.

This makes it all the more important for Europe to wake up to where its real security interests lie, and to take responsibility for asserting them.

As we enter a new era of sustainable development, impunity must turn to responsibility.

Cognizant of the primary responsibility of the Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security under the Charter of the United Nations,

Steps were now under way for the full transfer of responsibility for mine action from the United Nations to the Government.

Hamilton made the case that the federal government should assume responsibility for their liabilities stemming from the costs of financing the war.

Some delegations noted that the threshold of significant in the definition of damage was unnecessary and not consistent with several liability regimes.

My Office will work expeditiously to those ends, conscious of the high evidential threshold for criminal responsibility imposed by the Rome Statute.

But the simple truth is that buying non organic is far more cost effective, more humane, and more environmentally responsible.

Upon assuming office, he entrusted budgetary forecasting to a new, independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), thus forfeiting any opportunity for sleight of hand.

It is no less an honour for me to succeed President Jean Ping, who has carried a heavy burden of responsibility with grace, warmth and humour over the past year.

2. This part is without prejudice to any right, arising from the international responsibility of a State, which may accrue directly to any person or entity other than a State.

And one can easily understand civil servants strong reluctance to disregard legal obligations and risk criminal liability for breach of trust.

These attempts failed, and neuroscientific pursuits seem similarly unlikely to overturn our views on human free will and responsibility.

Increasingly, Iraqi forces are successfully taking over areas of responsibility from the multinational forces, as we saw recently in Tal Afar, Najaf and other bases in the country.

According to the new Article on Financing of Terrorism (Article 217) amended into to the Criminal Code, any person who finances an execution of terrorist act is subject to criminal liability.

Much international focus is now on the year 2014, the target date for completion of the gradual transfer of responsibility for security from international forces to the Afghan government.

Mature democracies do tend to act more responsibly, but immature democracies can easily succumb to populism and nationalism.

With regard to paragraph 11, we should like to point out that any budgetary discretion for the Secretary General must be accompanied by clear responsibility and accountability mechanisms.

The main burden of responsibility for the situation must be borne by the nuclear weapon States, which had failed to live up to their obligations under article VI.

And Hamilton needed Congress to approve the federal government s assumption of the states debts, which at first seemed unlikely.

But if it is attempted too quickly, in order to paper over the fact that a European is in charge once again, the Fund risks jeopardizing its key strength.

Transparency is unambiguously good for companies and for governments by and large they don t welcome it, but it makes them more accountable to their constituents and to society.

Thus, a central feature of existing international liability regimes is a restriction of freedom of contract with the legislative intent to ensure the protection of small parties against unfair standard contract terms.

It will regulate matters of criminal liability in the case of natural persons responsible for the management or supervision of a legal person involved in financing terrorist activity.

Clearly, the draft instrument is intended to provide a modern successor to existing international liability regimes in the field of carriage of goods by sea (i.e. the Hague, Hague Visby and Hamburg Rules).