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The Act requires that major project developments shall be supported by an appropriate environmental impact assessment, and provides the procedure for conducting the foregoing assessments.
The National Environmental Policy acknowledges the constitutional duty of every person in Sri Lanka to protect nature and conserve its riches. It seeks to provide the direction according to which steps will be taken to conserve and manage Sri Lanka's environment in all its aspects.
The Decree-Law enunciated the importance of the telecommunications sector for the promotion and growth of a country's economy. Pursuant to this, the Decree-Law institutionalized the legal rules for the establishment, management and operations of the telecommunications infrastructure and services.
The Decree-Law established the Communications Regulatory Authority which is mandated to regulate and supervise the postal and telecommunications sector.
The Act makes provisions for the establishment of an independent and impartial regulatory commission for the energy sector called the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission. The functions of the commission include ensuring efficient use, quality services, determine tariff and safety enhancement of electricity generation and transmission, marketing, supply, storage and distribution of energy.
The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) enunciate the State's policy to protect forest resources through sustainable forest management by the adoption of an aggressive forest protection program to eliminate illegal logging. The IRR apply and cover the purchase, manufacture, ownership, possession, sale, transfer, importation and use of chainsaws.
The Republic of of Indonesia, through the named Petitioners, entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with Respondent James Vinzon, sole proprietor of Vinzon Trade and Services for the maintenance of equipment at the Embassy of Indonesia in the Philippines and the official residence of the Indonesian Ambassador. The Memorandum of Agreement was thereafter terminated by the subsequent Chief of Administration allegedly due to the unsatisfactory work of Respondent. Respondent filed a complaint against Petitioners.
The petition was filed by the widow of a detainee who died as a consequence of torture during his detention by the police. The court found that his fundamental rights were violated. The constitution recognizes a right not to be deprived of life and necessarily, by implication, a right to life.
The Electricity Act of 2003 consolidates the laws relating to generation, transmission, distribution, trading and use of electricity. It also provides for assessment and investigation of unauthorized use of electricity and violation of licenses, as well as offenses (theft of electricity, electric lines and materials) and penalties therefore.
The 2010 issuance amends the Electricity Act. It adds a proviso on when a Special Economic Zone shall be deemed a licensee for the purpose of section 14 of the Electricity Act.