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Showing 171 - 180 of 180 resultsLegislation | 1994 |Australia (Commonwealth) Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994
AustraliaAustralia Australia (Commonwealth) Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 No. 110, 1994 Compilation No. 20 Compilation date: 24 February 2019 Includes amendments up to: Act No. 77, 2018 Registered: 1 March 2019 An Act to provide for the granting of proprietary rights to breeders of certain...Energy Efficiency Act (S.C. 1992, c. 36).| 1992 |Legislation
CanadaThe present Act prohibits the sale and lease of appliances not complying with the prescribed efficiency standards and not meeting the prescribed labelling requirements. Along with these general prohibitions, the Act regulates also inspection activities and contains provisions on enforcement and penalties. Under the Act, the Lieutenant Governor is empowered to pass regulations necessary for the...
Legislation | 1983 |Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act
MalawiMalawi Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act Act 2 of 1983 Commenced on 30 March 1983 [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2014.] An Act to make provision with respect to searching for and producing petroleum, and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act. 2. Vesting...Legislation | 1982 |Federal Territory (Planning) Act 1982
MalaysiaMalaysia Federal Territory (Planning) Act 1982 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] BE IT ENACTED by the Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the advice and consent of the Dewan Negara and Dewan Rakyat in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Part I – PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, application and commencement (1)...Legislation | 1979 |Spatial Planning Act 1979
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Spatial Planning Act 1979 Commenced on 1 January 1980 by Spatial Planning Act 1979 [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Title 1Introduction Article 1 – Aims 1 The Confederation, cantons and communes shall ensure that the land is used eco-nomically and that building areas are separate from the areas where building is not permitted. They shall coordinate their...Legislation | 1978 |Land Use Act 1978
NigeriaNigeria Land Use Act 1978 Commenced on 27 March 1978 [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] An Act to Vest all Land compromised in the territory of each State (except land vested in the Federal government or its agencies) solely in the Governor of the State , who would hold such Land in trust for the people and would henceforth be responsible for allocation of land in all urban...Legislation | 1972 |Seeds and Plant Varieties Act
KenyaKenya Seeds and Plant Varieties Act Act 1 of 1972 Published in Kenya Gazette Assented to on 16 May 1972 Commenced on 1 January 1975 [This is the version of this document from 31 December 2022.] [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.] [Amended by Seeds and Plant Varieties (Amendment to the Fourth Schedule) Rules, 1998 (Legal Notice 152 of...Legislation | 1969 |1969, The Petroleum Act
NigeriaNigeria 1969, The Petroleum Act Commenced on 27 November 1969 [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] PETROLEUM ACTARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONSSECTION 1. Vesting of petroleum in the State, etc. 2. Oil exploration licences, oil prospecting licences and oil mining leases. 3. Refineries. 4. Control of petroleum products. 5. Offences in connection with the distribution of petroleum...Legislation | 1965 |Act on the Promotion of Electrification in Agricultural and Fishing Villages
Republic of KoreaSouth Korea Act on the Promotion of Electrification in Agricultural and Fishing Villages Published on 30 December 1965 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Act No. 1737, Dec. 30, 1965 Amended by Act No. 1907, Mar. 3, 1967 Act No. 2015, May 22, 1968 Act No. 3011, Dec. 16, 1977 Act No. 3781, Dec. 31, 1984 Act No. 4213, Jan. 13, 1990 Act No. 4541, Mar. 6...Legislation |Renewable Energy Act, 2011
GhanaThe Act's objective is to provide for the development, management and utilisation of renewable energy sources for the production of heat and power in efficient and environmentally sustainable manner. Distribution utilities and bulk electricity consumers are obliged to purchase a proportion of their energy from electricity generated from renewable energy. A Feed-in-Tariff guarantees the price of...
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