State Legislation

In view of the highly decentralized state government structure in the United States, this section will mainly address relevant provisions in federal legislation, bearing in mind that state legislation across the country may differ significantly from state to state.

The State party should liberalize its legislation and practice on abortion.

Chapter I. Victim rights legislation in the state and federal systems

Only one State, Algeria, reported that its legislation did not make such provision.

Each Australian state and territory has enacted, or has agreed to enact, corresponding legislation.

Under this legislation, proceedings before the State Security Appeal court are mandatorily in camera .

The legislation shall stipulate that no steps taken under a state of emergency shall

The State party should abolish legislation providing for lower sentences in case of honour killings .

That is said to be another discriminatory element in the State party apos s legislation.

The Committee found that the State party was not in compliance with the Charter as, although legislation prohibited child labour, the legislation was not effectively enforced.

According to the authors, the State party's observations contradict Spanish domestic legislation and reflect a lack of good faith by the State party.

The State party should strengthen the enforcement of the existing legislation and policies against child labour.

185. Legislation has been the chief instrument of the State apos s family policy since 1956.

Recognition of women apos s rights both in new legislation and in State plans and programmes.

2. Without prejudice to other international obligations of the State Party with regard to the deprivation of liberty, each State Party shall, in its legislation

The State party should ensure wide participation of the civil society in the adoption of such legislation.

The Committee encourages the State party to consider enacting specific legislation providing for the right to housing.

The Committee notes with concern the lack of comprehensive legislation on asylum seekers in the State party.

The State party should integrate into its legislation all the safeguards which should accompany an expulsion procedure.

The author notes that the State party has enacted legislation and delegated certain powers to autonomous organs.

MEASURES IN FAVOUR OF WOMEN The State is carrying out measures on various fronts under EPAM Legislation

Extradition shall be subject to the other provisions set forth under the legislation of the requested State.

In certain cases, persons might have enjoyed dual nationality under the legislation of the predecessor State, which should not necessarily be imposed on the successor State.

4. It is the view of the State of Jamaica that where there is no existing legislation, States parties should ensure that appropriate legislation is enacted to address these issues.

Australia's obligations under the Convention are implemented through anti discrimination legislation at the federal, state and territory levels.

Furthermore, the State party should take urgent steps to amend all legislation that restricts the activities of these organizations, in particular state of emergency legislation which must not be used as an excuse to suppress activities aimed at the promotion and protection of human rights.

1320. The Committee recommends that the State party initiate a comprehensive review of existing legislation, at both the national and state levels, with a view to undertaking adequate legislative reforms to ensure full conformity of its legislation with the principles and provisions of the Convention.

Agreements with each European Union member State are being signed and implementing legislation will be enacted in the Territory.

The passage of entity laws on conscientious objections and broadcasting awaited the prior adoption of the relevant State legislation.

The Republika Srpska has still not harmonized its entity legislation with the State Law on Refugees and Displaced Persons.

The State party must take measures to effectively implement the existing legislation providing for the rights of migrant workers.

Arizona State officials consider that such strict legislation has, to a certain extent, succeeded in deterring offenders.B. San Francisco

The legislation shall stipulate that the competent authority may declare a state of emergency only in the following cases

That is why the State must, in the framework of its legislation, provide the legal regime for these remedies.

In addition, 40 pieces of similar legislation were enacted by state and local governments against a further 18 countries.

The Committee expresses its concern that corporal punishment is widely practised in the State party and that no explicit legislation exists in the State party to prohibit it.

According to this information, the State Security Legislation is composed of the Administrative Emergency Measures (1974 State Security Law) as well as ordinary criminal law (1976 Penal Code).

79. The Government of the Gambia explained in a detailed report that the State was a secular State and that its legislation guaranteed freedom of belief and worship.

The Committee invites the State party to adopt legislation to fully implement the provisions of article 4 of the Convention.

As a state policy, terrorism in all forms is denounced by Bhutan and it is made unlawful through our legislation.

Guarantees for goods in transit shall be provided by the carrier in accordance with national legislation of the transit State.

The Committee encourages the State party to review its legislation with a view to raising the age of criminal responsibility.

One representative indicated that his State had ratified the Firearms Protocol and was making the necessary changes to national legislation.

Complaints regarding pregnancy based discrimination could be filed with the State Secretariat for Labour, which monitored compliance with maternity legislation.