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The Act established the Competition and Regulatory Authority which is mandated to implement and enforce laws for the regulation of certain industries and activities in the Cook Islands.
This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each module of the Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Prosecutors.
The Act provided the legislative framework to enable the establishment, development, operation and regulation of Special Economic Zones in Papua New Guinea.
The Act established the institutional structure and defined the responsibilities for the regulation of the public procurement of goods, services and works executed by or on behalf of the Government of Kiribati.
The Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Innovative Startup Act provide the guidelines on how the Act shall be operationalized.
The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Policy aims to, among others, improve energy security by reducing energy intensity in the country through adoption of energy efficiency and conservation measures.
The rules and regulations provide guidelines and mechanisms for the effective implementation of the Safe Spaces Act.
Kabua, et al. vs. M/V Mell Springwood, et al. SCT Civil 2016-001, 22 October 2019 (Marshall Islands)
Customary and traditional owners of wetos (land running across atolls from the lagoon to the ocean) filed suit arising out of the grounding of a vessel, seeking monetary damages for injury allegedly caused to a reef in the lagoon and the associated "marine resources" by the grounding. The Kabuas concededly do not have ownership interest in the submerged lands, but assert that they have standing based on their traditional rights to protect and pursue damages for injury to natural resources. The court found that the Kabua Plaintiffs lacked standing to pursue their claims for the reason, among others, that the Kabua Plaintiffs have not shown that they have a legal interest in the reef that was damaged by the vessel’s grounding.
The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Law of the Lao People's Democratic Republic defines the principles for effective disaster management. It provides for the disaster prevention, disaster control, and post-disaster recovery, as well as the rights and obligations of the State, community and Disaster Affected People in disaster management.
The Decree on Climate Change of the Lao People's Democratic Republic generally provides rules for the management of climate change impacts and mitigation of climate change risks. Among others, it mandates definition of specific policies and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and provides for rights and duties of government ministries, prohibited acts, awards and sanctions.