Law and Policy Database
Navigate the legal landscape of the Asia and the Pacific region. Our database provides a central repository for legal and policy information, including international instruments, national laws and regulations, and court judgments.
Displaying 531 - 540 of 1405 results.Guidelines on the Collection of the Feed-in Tariff Allowance (FiT-All) and the Disbursement of the FiT-All Fund, Energy Regulatory Commission Resolution No. 24, Series of 2013 (Philippines)
The Guidelines provide for the mechanism on the basis and calculation of the Feed-in Tariff Allowance (FiT-All). They further define the process for the collection of the FiT-All, the administration thereof and how the FiT-All Fund shall be disbursed.
Topics: Environmental Law, Energy, Renewable Energy
Financial Institutions (Provision of Customer Information) 2013 No.9 (Cook Islands)
The Act established provisions for the disclosure of customer information by financial institutions to foreign governments.
Topics: Commercial Law, Banking, Taxation Law
Copyright Act 2013 (Cook Islands)
The Act amended and restated the law relating to copyright and other forms of protection for intellectual creations.
Topics: Intellectual Property Law, Commercial Law
An Energy Efficiency Roadmap for the Philippines, 2014-2030
The Energy Efficiency Roadmap for the Philippines is a long-term strategic plan to create a more energy-efficient Philippines, including all sectors of economic activity. The vision is for the Roadmap to guide the Philippines in building an energy-efficient nation, and in making energy efficiency and conservation a way of life for all Filipinos.
Topics: Environmental Law, Energy
The Constitution of The Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
The fundamental law defines the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam as an independent, sovereign and united country, which in its territorial integrity comprises its mainland, islands, territorial waters and air space. It declares that the Communist Party of Viet Nam is the leading force of the State and society. The constitution also recognizes human rights and citizens' fundamental rights and duties.
Topics: Constitutional Law
Act on Promoting the Generation of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources Harmonized with Sound Development of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Act No. 81 of 2013 (Japan)
The Act established measures for the promotion of the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources from rural areas while ensuring the sustainable development of these areas' agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
Topics: Renewable Energy, Environmental Law
Human Rights Case No. 42389–P of 2013, 2014 SCMR 515 (Pakistan)
The case involves negligence on the part of the police in the investigation of an alleged gang rape of a deaf-mute woman. The court directed the initiation of criminal proceedings against the delinquent officers.
Topics: Gender and Access to Justice
National Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation, 2013 (People's Republic of China)
The National Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation sets out guidelines and principles for climate change adaptation, as well as identified adaptation goals, for the period of 2013-2020. These goals include improving overall adaptation capacity, fulfilling key adaptation tasks, and forming regional adaptation setups.
Topics: Climate Change, Environmental Law, Adaptation and Mitigation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime Act (Tonga)
The Act implements and gave effect to the obligations of the Kingdom of Tonga concerning certain United Nations counter-terrorism conventions and instruments, as well as the Transnational Organized Crime Convention and Protocols.
Topics: International Law, Criminal Law, Government Law, Anti-Terrorism
Energy Policy (Final Draft), 2013 (Fiji)
The National Energy Policy articulates the Fiji Government's direction for the energy sector from 2013 to 2020. The Government envisions a resource efficient, cost effective, and environmentally sustainable energy sector.
Topics: Environmental Law, Energy