Magna Carta at 800

The information submitted by Canada in accordance with the guidelines concerning the initial part of reports of States parties is contained in the core document (HRI CORE 1 Add.91).

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

155. General Assembly, fifty third session Charter

126. General Assembly, fifty fourth session Charter

150. General Assembly, fifty fourth session Charter

Article 10 of the Charter authorizes the General Assembly to discuss any questions or any matters within the scope of the present Charter or relating to the powers and functions of any organs provided for in the present Charter .

The Ministerial Conference, acting as General Conference, shall be competent to amend the present Charter and its annexes, which form an integral part thereof.

We also reaffirm the pertinent provisions of the Charter relating to the General Assembly and the necessity to ensure full respect for the role and responsibility of the General Assembly as enshrined in the Charter.

These provisions are contained, respectively, in Chapters IV and V of the Charter, which are entirely devoted respectively to the General Assembly and to the Security Council.

Charter of Ethics

(b) Amendments to the Charter and modalities for bringing Charter amendments into effect

Recalling Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations,

Chapter II. Movement towards constitutional change

It certainly says far more about real freedoms than Magna Carta.

The delegates approved a charter of principles entitled Magna Carta concerning Freedoms, Rights, Duties and Guarantees for the People of East Timor .

Charter of the United Nations

Annan Secretary General

(b) The International Charter Space and Major Disasters' , by the representative of Canada

Yet the United Nations Charter clearly defines what is required to amend it.

62 75. Observer status for the Energy Charter Conference in the General Assembly

The Assembly must uphold the rule of law and the purposes and principles of the Charter.

The first printed edition was made in 1508. In the 1640s, parliamentarians saw in it a legal basis for their overthrow of King Charles I. Later rebels, including the American revolutionaries and Nelson Mandela, have similarly justified their actions by appealing to Magna Carta.

Charter on Cooperation to Achieve the Coordinated Use of Space Facilities in the Event of Natural or Technological Disasters ( the International Charter Space and Major Disasters' )

Energy Charter Provisional

D. Amendments to the Charter

(i) Submit, when necessary, special reports to the General Assembly, in accordance with Article 24 (3) of the Charter, for the consideration of the Assembly in accordance with Article 15 (1) of the Charter.

That means implementation of Chapter VIII of the Charter, while ensuring that there is no infringement upon the Security Council's obligations under the Charter.

Regional organizations have recently made significant progress in giving full effect to the provisions of Chapter VIII of the Charter.

Organized by Repertoire Chapter and the Charter articles dealt with therein

(b) The European Social Charter and

5. Military Staff Committee Charter

207. Security Council Charter

Where the devil's Charters?

(g) The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States (General Assembly resolution 3281 (XXIX))

Nevertheless, only the General Assembly can adopt an amendment to the Charter.

Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights,

Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and People's Rights,

Initially, the Charter could be accessed through the civil protection authorities of countries that were members of the Charter.

Some countries have constitutional guarantees of human rights with practical enforcement mechanisms, such as the Canadian Charter of Rights.

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Guided by relevant principles set forth in the OIC and UN Charter

Updating the Charter of the United Nations

Ratification of amendments to the Charter

Use of force under the Charter