The measure was considered long due and provides the law enforcement personnel with a powerful instrument to combat the menace of human smuggling.

Decree on prohibition of chemical weapons

With a view to creating jobs, raising income and shifting the economic structure towards agricultural and rural industrialization. The Government will consider issuing a Decree on Encouraging the Development of Rural Industries.

In the light of this, the Government is reviewing a draft decree to devolve the functions of the Commission to the three permanent national judicial institutions the Supreme Court, the Attorney General's office and the Ministry of Justice.

Initially, the government accepted the ruling, but it was overturned by an Order in Council (an executive order from the Queen and not a law passed by Parliament) in 2004.

The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 prohibits marriage of minors and prescribes punishments for anyone, including a parent or guardian, for conducting a child marriage.

The latest Anguilla Constitution (Amendment) Order was adopted in 1990.

Overview of some Legal and Practical Measures, which give Effect to the Provisions of the Convention.

The new administration had decided to pursue the implementation of all the positive programmes developed by the previous Government, including the Second National Plan for Equal Opportunities for Men and Women for the period 2003 to 2007, which had been approved by Presidential Decree in March 2004.

In Kyrgyzstan, a new Drug Control Agency has been established by presidential decree.

The Niger nationality is granted or rejected by decree.

In reply to a question by Ms. Shin, she said that the central Government could issue a decree prohibiting private individuals from meting out punishments at the village level provided that such punishments were in breach of the Constitution.

Specialized schools for the blind and for the deaf were established as early as 1878, and were regulated and standardized by the government in the Blind, Deaf and Dumb Schools Order of 1926.

It was created by a decree of the Bey of Tunis in 1904.

The number of troops is specified by decree of the President of Russia.

The President ruled by decree and none of the other government bodies had any real authority.

Interest rates were cut by presidential decree to below the inflation rate.

Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the abolition of the death penalty in Uzbekistan

The promulgation of the Prevention and Control of Human Trafficking Ordinance in November 2002.

Legislative Framework The Prevention and Control of Human Trafficking Ordinance was promulgated in October 2002.

Both texts were essentially liberal in nature and facilitated the acquisition of nationality of the Niger.

The Provincial Employees Social Security Ordinance, 1965, is specifically designed to a gradual application of the Ordinance and applies to such areas, classes or persons, industries or establishments, from such date dates and with regard to the provision of such benefits as notified by the Government .

Aware of the importance of protecting and respecting the human rights of refugees, the Government, by a presidential decree, had granted citizenship to more than 16,000 refugees from neighbouring countries who had been residing in Turkmenistan for a number of years.

Complaint by Ukraine regarding the decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation concerning Sevastopol.

He may be Egypt's youngest prisoner, and was arrested for wearing a t shirt that said a nation without torture

The creation of the system of national banks by the National Banking Act provided a strong financial network in the country.

At the same time, further edicts stripped the gens de couleur of their newly won civil rights.

The Anguilla House of Assembly approved the changes and the United Kingdom enabled the Anguilla (Constitution) Order to come into force on 1 April 1982.

Complaint by Ukraine regarding the decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation concerning Sevastopol.

The National Commission on the Status of Women was established through a Presidential Ordinance on July 17, 2000.

A decree law on restructuring of the Government was promulgated on 28 June, raising the total number of ministries from 10 to 15 and establishing, inter alia, five new Secretary of State posts for the coordination of regional development and investment programmes.

Barack Obama s first act as America s president was to ban torture immediately.

The organisation was given a legal basis on August 2, 1918 by a decree of the Finnish Council of State.

In connection with the wall that was being built, she wondered how Palestinians should react to the Israeli decree compelling them to apply for authorization to move within their own territory.

Further appointments to public enterprises were made in a presidential decree issued on 3 August.

Moreover, a draft joint decree on the physical protection of nuclear material is being elaborated.

The Factual Position and Practical Availability of these Rights.

It was once a beach. And this painting has John James Audubon, the painter, sitting on the rock.

Education The oldest university in Libya is the University of Libya, founded by royal decree in 1955.

The Wars of Religion were ended by Henry IV's Edict of Nantes, which granted some freedom of religion to the Huguenots.

Also in 1861, Lincoln signed the Revenue Act of 1861, creating the first U.S. income tax.

Constitutions In the United States, the Constitution outlines individual rights within the Bill of Rights.

Several technical departments, commissions and committees, established by law or by decree, ensured the promotion and protection of women's rights.

On 6 June 2005, the Inter Ministerial Task Force to Eliminate Violence against Women was established by presidential decree.

Ordinance instituting measures against the Sudan of 25 May 2005 (status as at 31 May 2005)