Austria became a federal, parliamentary, democratic republic through the Federal Constitution of 1920.

This change ensures that the Article complies with the provisions in the Federal Constitution that recognize a stable union between a man and a woman.

This change ensures that the article complies with the provisions in the Federal Constitution that treat the spouse and the companion in an equal footing.

The Federal Palace (, , , , ) is the name of the building in Bern in which the Swiss Federal Assembly (federal parliament) and the Federal Council are housed.

The Committee welcomes the information provided by the State party, particularly that the federal Constitution ensures the civil registration of birth and death certificates for the poor free of charge.

The National Textbook Program (PNLD) is working since 1985 to distribute school textbooks on a national level, in compliance with Article 208, section VII of the Federal Constitution.

The 1988 Federal Constitution guaranteed the access of rural workers to retirement benefits at an age five years earlier than the retirement age for urban workers.

The Bill provides for the creation of mechanisms to curb domestic and family violence against women, under the terms of paragraph 8, Article 226 of the Federal Constitution.

Furthermore, the current Puerto Rican Constitution, which had been tailored and authorized by the United States Congress, made it very clear that Federal law would take precedence in all circumstances.

The preliminary provisions of the Bill set out the rules arising from the international conventions and aspire to provide women throughout the country with a categorical and full understanding of their fundamental rights, as provided for under the Federal Constitution.

Federal Penal Code

In the Education and Media section, the PNEDH explains that the governing legislation for rendering communication services emphasizes the need that the service providers must comply with certain commitments set out in the Federal Constitution and international treaties and conventions.

(a) Although torture is prohibited by the Federal Constitution, no specific definition of torture exists in criminal law covering all the constituent elements of article 1 of the Convention

The 1988 Federal Constitution article 189, single paragraph, states, The title deed and the grant for use shall be conferred upon the man or the woman, or both, independently of the person's civil status .

Federal Code of Criminal Procedure

Federal Organized Crime Act

The figure for males declined slightly from 1.0 to 0.91 .

The Swiss Federal Council,

As a result, article 189 of the Federal Constitution was included, that it affirms, in its only paragraph, that the title deed and the and the concession of use will be conferred to the man or the woman, or to both, independently of the civil status .

(d) The uneven application of the Convention in the various provinces of the State party, and the lack of machinery for accommodating the requirements of the Convention to the federal structure of the country, despite the fact that the State party's Constitution grants those provisions the same status as the Constitution itself

The approval of Law No. 8.069 90, known as the Statute for Children and Adolescents, which regulates Article 227 of the Federal Constitution, was another landmark in the fight for full protection of children and adolescents in Brazil.

constitution of Pakistan or other laws and to what extent.

An overview of the constitutional, legal and administrative framework for the implementation of CEDAW is given below.

The Committee notes that the 1988 federal Constitution establishes protection for the rights of persons with special needs, and welcomes the establishment of the National Council for the Rights of Persons with Special Needs (CONADE) and the National Coordination for the Integration of Persons with Special Needs (CORDE).

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Key issues that were examined and discussed included

Files complaints and charges with the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office and

Work was conducted to further develop the federal remote sensing centre.

The provisions of the Law on the Control of Goods of 13 December 1996 and the Federal Law on War Materiel of 13 December 1996 shall not be prejudiced.

The Constitution

When operating together, these units were known as the Federal Army ( Bundesheer ).

Administrative Framework There exists at the Federal level the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.

Constitutional changes require an approval with majority of 2 3 of all votes in Bundestag and Bundesrat, thus giving the Bundesrat an absolute veto against constitutional change.

Constitution Day is a holiday to honor the constitution of a country.

The new constitution

In the Somali Transitional Federal Parliament, 12 per cent of the seats are to be reserved for women, and a woman, Fowzia Mohamed Sheikh, is the newly appointed cabinet minister for Gender and Family Affairs.

The focus was on interfaces among government stakeholders at national, cantonal and community levels, and between public and private forest owners.

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His Excellency Mr. Joschka Fischer, Deputy Federal Chancellor and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany

(a) The officer of the Federal Prosecutor's Office bears out the accuracy and truth of the information provided, and

The Federal Ombudsman's office also does not keep gender disaggregated records.

The chairman of the Federal Government is the Federal Chancellor, who is appointed by the president.

The Basic Law also provides the Bundesrat with an absolute veto of such legislation.

The concerns of older persons are also addressed within the federal programme Habitation (2002 2010).

General regulations referred to in article 112 of the Federal Act on Guarantee Institutions