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  1. Peru - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Ley núm. 30558, de 8 de mayo de 2017, que reforma el literal f del inciso 24 del artículo 2 de la Constitución Política del Perú - El Peruano

    Adoption: 2017-05-08 | Date of entry into force: 2017-05-10 | PER-2017-L-104273

    La citada ley reforma el literal f del inciso 24 del artículo 2 de la Constitución Política del Perú, consagrando el derecho a la libertad y a la seguridad personal. Establece las condiciones en que una persona puede ser detenida y el tiempo máximo que podrá durar la detención. Señala el deber de poner al detenido a disposición del juzgado correspondiente dentro del plazo máximo de cuarenta y ocho horas o en el término de la distancia, exceptuando los casos de terrorismo, espionaje, tráfico ilícito de drogas y delitos cometidos por organizaciones criminales, en que las autoridades policiales pueden efectuar la detención preventiva de los presuntos implicados por un término no mayor de quince días naturales, dando cuenta al Ministerio Público y al juez.

  2. Tanzania, United Republic of - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Zanzibar Electoral Commission Office Act of 2017 (Act No. 1 of 2017). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2017-03-28 | TZA-2017-L-104379

    This Act repeals the Electoral Commission Act of 1992 (Act No. 9 of 1992). Establishes the Electoral Commission Office and sets out its powers, functions and duties.

  3. United Kingdom - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 (c. 9). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2017-03-16 | GBR-2017-L-104517

    An Act to confer power on the Prime Minister to notify, under Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union, the United Kingdom's intention to withdraw from the EU.

  4. Thailand - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Act 2557 Amendment (No. 4) BE 2560 [2017]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2017-01-15 | THA-2017-L-103607

  5. Singapore - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2016 (No. 28 of 2016). - Singapore Statutes On-line

    Adoption: 2016-12-21 | SGP-2016-L-103724

    Makes several amendments to the Constitution concerning the role and powers of the President.

  6. Mauritius - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment No. 2) Act 2016 (Act No. 30 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-12-16 | MUS-2016-L-104039

  7. Mauritius - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment) Act 2016 (Act No. 28 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-12-16 | MUS-2016-L-104040

  8. China - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Interpretation of Article 104 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-11-07 | CHN-2016-L-103943

  9. Tanzania, United Republic of - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Zanzibar Constitution (Eleventh Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 8 of 2016) (Sheria ya Marekebisho ya Kumi na Moja ya Katiba ya Zanzibar, No. 8/2016) - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-10-19 | TZA-2016-L-104383

    Amends sections 66 and 79 of the Constitution of Zanzibar, 1984.

  10. New Zealand - Constitutional law - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

    High Court Rules 2016 (LI 2016/225). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-10-18 | NZL-2016-R-103743

  11. New Zealand - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Senior Courts Act 2016 (2016 No 48). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-10-17 | NZL-2016-L-103742

    Part 1 - Preliminary provisions
    Part 2 - High Court
    Part 3 - Court of Appeal
    Part 4 - Supreme Court
    Part 5 - Senior Court Judges
    Part 6 - Rules of court and miscellaneous provisions

    Schedule 1 - Consequential amendments to High Court Rules 2016
    Schedule 2 - Categories of information for purposes of sections 173 and 174
    Schedule 3 - Consequential amendments relating to Senior Courts
    Schedule 4 - Consequential amendments relating to new publishing requirements for High Court Rules, etc
    Schedule 5 - Transitional provisions relating to Senior Courts

  12. Colombia - Constitutional law - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

    Decreto núm. 1173 de 2016, de 19 de julio, por el cual se ordena la publicación del proyecto de Acto legislativo Núm. 11 de 2016 Senado, 260 de 2016 de Cámara, "Por el cual se incluye el artículo 11A dentro del Capítulo I del Título II de la Constitución Política de Colombia" (Primera Vuelta) - Presidencia de la República

    Adoption: 2016-07-19 | Date of entry into force: 2016-07-19 | COL-2016-R-103692

    El citado decreto ordena la publicación del proyecto de Acto legislativo Núm. 11 de 2016 Senado, 260 de 2016 de Cámara, "Por el cual se incluye el artículo 11A dentro del Capítulo I del Título II de la Constitución Política de Colombia". El nuevo artículo 11A reconoce que todo ser humano tiene derecho al acceso al agua y dispone que el agua sea un recurso natural de uso público y que su uso prioritario sea el consumo humano, sin detrimento de su función ecológica. Establece la obligación del Estado colombiano de garantizar la protección, conservación, recuperación y manejo sostenible del recurso hídrico y de los ecosistemas.

  13. Senegal - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Loi organique n° 2016-23 du 14 juillet 2016 relative au Conseil constitutionnel. - Loi

    Adoption: 2016-07-14 | SEN-2016-L-102639

    Abroge la loi organique n° 92-23 du 30 mai 1992 sur le Conseil constitutionnel.

  14. Kenya - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Political Parties (Amendment)(No.2) Act, 2016 (No 21 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-07-07 | KEN-2016-L-104006

  15. Sierra Leone - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 11 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-07-07 | SLE-2016-L-104321

  16. Sierra Leone - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 10 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-06-08 | SLE-2016-L-104318

    Being an Act to amend the Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 to provide for the use of the existing register of voters for byeelections where the register of voters has not been reviewed or revised in accordance with subsection (8) of section 38.

  17. Zambia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Electoral Commission of Zambia Act [No. 25 of 2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-06-07 | ZMB-2016-L-104403

    An Act to provide for the membership, functions, operations and financial management of the Electoral Commission of Zambia; repeal and replace the Electoral Commission Act, 1996; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

  18. Zambia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Electoral Process Act, 2016 [No. 35 of 2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-06-07 | ZMB-2016-L-104404

    An Act to provide for a comprehensive process for a general election; provide for the conduct of elections by the Electoral Commission of Zambia and empower the Commission to make regulations in matters relating to elections; provide for the registration of voters and the keeping of voters registers; prescribe the procedures for nominations for elections; provide for the role of presiding officers, election officers and conflict management officers; prescribe the procedure for voting during an election; provide for the accreditation and roles of observers and monitors; criminalise corrupt practices and other illegal practices related to elections and provide for penalties in connection with an election; provide for election petitions and the hearing and determination of applications relating to a general election; provide for voter education; prescribe the electoral code of conduct; repeal and replace the Electoral Act, 2006; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

  19. Armenia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitutional Law No.HO-54-N of 25 May 2016 to Establish "The Electoral Law of the Republic of Armenia" as amended to 20 October 2016. - legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-05-25 | Date of entry into force: 2016-06-01 | ARM-2016-L-104544

    Section 1: General provisions
    Chapter I: General provisions
    Chapter II: Lists of voters
    Chapter III: Polling stations and centers thereof
    Chapter IV: Election campaign
    Chapter V: Financing elections
    Chapter VI: Observers, proxies, mass media representatives, plenipotentiaries
    Secrion 2: Election committees
    Chapter VII: System of election committees, functions; status of members of election committees
    Chapter VIII: Formation of election committees
    Chapter IX: Functions and competencies of election committees
    Section 3: Voting, voting results
    Chapter X: Organization of voting
    Chapter XI: Procedure of voting
    Chapter XII: Regulation for summarizing results of voting for making tables, identifying inaccuracies and election results
    Section 4: Elections of National Assembly
    Chapter XIII: General provisions
    Chapter XIV: Nomination and registration of candidates for deputies
    Chapter XV: Status of a candidate for deputy
    Chapter XVI: Election campaign on election of National Assembly
    Chapter XVII: Voting, election results
    Chapter XVIII: Calling and conducting National assembly elections
    Section 5: Elections of community leader and community council member
    Chapter XIX: General provisions
    Chapter XX: Nomination of candidates for community leader and community council member
    Chapter XXI: Status of candidates for community leader and community council member
    Chapter XXII: Election campaign of community leader and community council member
    Chapter XXIII: Results of elections of community leader and community council member
    Chapter XXIV: Time terms and procedure of calling elections of community leader and community council member
    Section 6: Elections of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXV: Procedure of Elections of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXVI: Calling and conducting elections of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXVII: Nomination and registration of candidates for member of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXVIII: Status of candidates for member of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXIX: Campaign of elections of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor community councils
    Chapter XXX: Results of elections
    Chapter XXXI: Additional, transitional and final provisions
    Repeals the Electoral Code of Law No.HO-164-N of 26 May 2011, except for the cases mentioned in para 3 of article 144 of this law, which states, that until 1 September 2017 the elections of community leader and council are conducted according to the repealed Electoral Code.

  20. Turkey - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Act No. 6718 dated 20 May 2016 to amend the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey. (Turkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasasinda degisiklik yapilmasina dair kanun.) - Gazette in Turkish

    Adoption: 2016-05-20 | Date of entry into force: 2016-06-08 | TUR-2016-L-103262

    It adds a temporary Article 20 to the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey No. 2709 dated 7 November 1982 (legislative immunity).

  21. Kenya - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Political Parties (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 14 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-05-20 | KEN-2016-L-104005

  22. Zambia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitutional Court Act, 2016 [No. 8 of 2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-05-03 | ZMB-2016-L-104398

    An Act to provide for the procedure of the Constitutional Court; prescribe the powers of the Court; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

  23. Thailand - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Act on the Referendum for the Draft Constitution BE 2559 [2016]. - Legislation on-line Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-04-18 | THA-2016-L-103544

  24. Senegal - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Loi constitutionnelle n° 2016-10 du 5 avril 2016 portant révision de la Constitution. - Loi constitutionnelle

    Adoption: 2016-04-05 | SEN-2016-C-102112

    Contient diverses modifications.

  25. Central African Republic - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Décret n° 160218 du 30 mars 2016 portant promulgation de la Constitution de la République centrafricaine.

    Adoption: 2016-03-30 | CAF-2016-C-104713

  26. Thailand - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Act 2557 Amendment (No. 2) BE 2559 [2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-03-11 | THA-2016-L-103540

  27. Somalia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Law on the Delineation of the Organisation of the Government and of the Independent Public Bodies (Law No. 71/2015). (Xeerka kala Xadaynta Nidaamka Xukuumadda iyo Hay’adaha Madaxa Bannaan Xeer Lr. 71/2015) - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-02-08 | SOM-2016-L-104325

    Part I - General Principles
    Part II - The Government
    Part III - Structure of the Ministries
    Part IV - Structure of Public Bodies
    Part V - Agencies
    Part VI - Governmental Companies and Projects
    Part VII - Administrative RElationship of the Ministries and Public Bodies and Agencies
    Part VIII - Code of Conduct and Matters which Public Bodies are Forbidden
    Part IX - Reports and Archives
    Part X - Miscellaneous Provisions

  28. Guyana - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment) Act 2016 (Act No. 1 of 2016). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-01-07 | GUY-2016-L-102171

  29. Zambia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of Zambia Act [No. 1 of 2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-01-05 | ZMB-2016-L-101348

    An Act to provide for the printing and publication of the Constitution; to provide for the savings and transitional provisions of existing State organs, State institutions, administrations, offices, institutions and laws; to provide for the savings of succession to assets, rights, liabilities, obligations and legal proceedings; and to provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

  30. Zambia - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Act, 2015 [No. 2 of 2016]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016-01-05 | ZMB-2016-L-101349

  31. Nepal - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Judicial Service Commission Act, 2073 (2016). (Nyaya Sewa Aayog Ain, 2073) - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2016 | NPL-2016-L-102857

  32. Hungary - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Act 2015/CCXXVI amending pertinent law to the Act 2015/CXLIII on public procurement. (2015. évi CCXXVI. törvény a közbeszerzésekrol szóló 2015. évi CXLIII. törvény, valamint az azzal összefüggo törvények módosításáról ) - Magyar Közlöny - Official Gazette

    Adoption: 2015-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 2015-12-24 | HUN-2015-L-102849


    Act incorporate various amendments to the below legislation deriving from Public Procurement Act adopted in 2015:
    1. Amendments to the Act XCIII/1993 on Occupational Safety and Health.
    2. Amendments to the Act XXV/1996 on the second local government debt settlement procedure
    3. Amendments to the Act LXXVIII of 1997 on the Building and Environment Conservation
    4. Amendments to the Act No. 11 of 1998 to amend Act No. 56 of 1990 on payment and expense reimbursements of members of the Hungarian Parliament
    5. Amendments to the Act XXXIV of 2004 on small and medium-sized enterprises, and the promotion of its development
    6. Amendments to the Act: the rules on private security and private investigation activities 2005 CXXXIII
    7. Amendments to the Act LXXVI 2009 of the General Rules to start and continuation of the service activities
    8. Amendments to the Act CLV 2009 on the protection of classified information
    9. Amendments to the Act on national debt CXCVI/2011
    10. Amendments to the Act CLIX 2012 the Postal Services.
    11. Amendments to the Act 2013 XXXIV on late payments
    12. Amendments to the Act LXXVII/2013 on Adult Education
    13. Amendments to the Act LXXV 2014 on the European territorial association
    14. Amendments to the Act 2014 XC on International Development Cooperation and Humanitarian International Aid
    15. Amendments to the Act on investment related to the maintenance of the NPP capacity for the year 2015
    16. Amendments to the Act XXXIII/2015 on Swim held in Budapest, Vízilabda-, Diving, Indoor Swimming and Open Water World Championships
    17 Amendments to the Act 015 CXLIII on public procurement
    18. Final Provisions.

  33. Myanmar - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Second Amendment of the Law Relating to the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw [Assembly of the Union] (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 63/2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-12-15 | MMR-2015-L-103617

  34. Mauritius - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment) Act 2015 (Act No. 30 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-12-07 | MUS-2015-L-101478

    Amends section 8 of the Constitution.

  35. Congo - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Constitution du 6 novembre 2015. - Constitution

    Adoption: 2015-11-06 | Date of entry into force: 2015-11-06 | COG-2015-C-100814

    Approuvée par référendum le 25 octobre 2015. Parmi les droits fondamentaux consacrés par ce texte figurent notamment la non-discrimination (article 15); la promotion et la protection des peuples autochtones (article 16) les principes d'égalité (article 17), de libre circulation (article 22), de liberté d'association (article 27); le droit au travail (article 30); la liberté syndicale (article 32); l'interdiction du travail forcé (article 33); le droit au repos (congés périodiques et jours fériés: article 34) et l'interdiction du travail des enfants de moins de seize ans (article 40).

  36. Marshall Islands - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitutional Convention Act 2015 (P.L. 2015 - 46). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-10-19 | MHL-2015-L-102768

    An Act to provide for a Constitutional Convention, prescribing its powers, duties and functions and for matters connected therewith.

  37. Iraq - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Law No. 36 of 2015 on Political Parties. - Legislation online in Arabic

    Adoption: 2015-10-12 | Date of entry into force: 2015-12-12 | IRQ-2015-L-102986

    Repeals Law No. 30 of 1991 on Political Parties.

  38. Uganda - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Presidential Elections (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 14 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-10-01 | UGA-2015-L-101541

  39. Azerbaijan - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Law No.1308-IVQ of 30 September 2015 "On Application of Citizens". - Legislation from CIS Countries

    Adoption: 2015-09-30 | Date of entry into force: 2015-11-15 | AZE-2015-L-101989

    Regulates the relationships concerning the realisation of the right of citizens to apply for state bodies, local municipal bodies, setting the general concepts of the law, general principles of consideration of applications of citizens. Defines the sphere of implementation of this law; specifies the requirements to applying citizens; sets the procedure of admission, registration and consideration of applications; deals with the peculiarities of considering application concerning violations of law, corruption. Establishes the obligations of officials dealing with applications; rights of applying citizens; introduces peculiarities of oral (not written) application via media or phone.
    Repeals the Law "On Procedure of Consideration of Applications of Citizens" (Sobranie zakonadatelstva Azerbaijanskoj Respubliki, 1997, No.5, article 417).

  40. Seychelles - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Political Parties (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act 9 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-09-22 | Date of entry into force: 2015-09-25 | SYC-2015-L-101284

  41. Hungary - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    The Public Procurement Act (Text No. 2015 CXLIII). (2015. évi CXLIII. törvény a közbeszerzésekrol) - Magyar Közlöny - Official Gazette

    Adoption: 2015-09-22 | Date of entry into force: 2015-11-01 | HUN-2015-L-102840

    Part I General provisions
    Chapter 1. Scope and principles of the Act
    Chapter 2. Definitions
    Chapter 3. Personal Law and objective scope
    Chapter 4. Provisions regarding to the procurement proceedings
    Chapter 5. Publication and communication and transparency
    Part II The EU thresholds relating to the public procurement rules
    Chapter 6 Initiation of the public procurement rules
    Chapter 7. Declaration of parties involved in public procurement procedure
    Chapter 8. Supplementary information and onside visits
    Chapter 9. Procurements of Documents
    Chapter 10. Requirement for procurements subject matter
    Chapter 11. Requirement for procurements contractors and candidates
    Chapter 12. The offer and participation
    Chapter 13. Tenders and requests to participate, selection procedure
    Chapter 14. Tenders results
    Chapter 15. Special rules for certain types of procedure
    Chapter 16. specific procurement methods
    Part III. The procurement procedure under the EU thresholds
    Chapter 17. Rules of procedures under EU thresholds
    Part IV. Concession contract procurement
    Chapter 18. Rules for concession purchasing procedure
    Chapter 19. Special rules for specific subject concessions
    Part V. Provisions relating to contracts
    Chapter 20. Provisions relating to contracts
    Part VI. Remedies with Central purchased goods and services
    Chapter 21. Rules for procedure
    Chapter 22. The EU Commission methods
    Part VII. Procurement authority and award committee
    Chapter 23. Procurement authority
    Chapter 24. Public Procurement Arbitration Board
    Part VIII. Final provisions

  42. Nepal - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Constitution of Nepal, 2015.

    Adoption: 2015-09-20 | NPL-2015-C-100061

    Part 3 of the Constitution includes the fundamental rights of Nepal which include the right to form unions and associations, and to engage in any occupation or be engaged in employment, establish and operate industry, trade and business in any part of Nepal. Also contains provisions against discrimination, forced and bonded labour, right to employment and other rights pertaining to labour.

  43. Jordan - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Law No. 39 of 2015 concerning Political Parties Law. - Legislation online in Arabic

    Adoption: 2015-09-16 | Date of entry into force: 2015-09-16 | JOR-2015-L-103043

    Every political organization consisting of a group of Jordanians shall be considered a party when established in compliance with the provisions of the Constitution and this Law with the purpose of participating in political life as well as achieving specific objectives related to political, economic, and social affairs and is operating through legitimate and peaceful means.

  44. Kenya - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No 12 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-09-03 | KEN-2015-L-104008

  45. Ireland - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Act 2015. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-08-29 | IRL-2015-C-101461

    Amends the Constitution to allow for same sex marriages.

  46. Uganda - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 12 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-08-24 | UGA-2015-L-101542

    An Act to amend the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda in accordance with articles 259 and 262 of the Constitution; to prescribe a procedure for the removal of members of the Electoral Commission, similar to the procedure for the removal of judicial officers; to require the Electoral Commission to hold a by-election within sixty days from the date of notification of a vacancy of a member of Parliament by the Clerk to Parliament; to require the registrar of a court declaring the seat of a member of Parliament vacant to transmit the judgment to the Clerk to Parliament within ten days after the declaration; to permit floor crossing in Parliament by members of Parliament within twelve months before the end of the term of Parliament; to provide for the Judicial Service Commission to appoint certain staff of the judiciary; and for related matters.

  47. Jamaica - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Constitution (Amendment) (Local Government) Act, 2015 (Act No. 14 of 2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-07-29 | JAM-2015-L-102688

  48. Myanmar - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Law amending the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, 2015 (45/2015). - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-07-22 | Date of entry into force: 2015-08-29 | MMR-2015-C-100489

  49. Cyprus - Constitutional law - Law, Act

    Law N° 130(I) of 2015 introducing the 8th Amendment to the Constitution. - Text in Greek

    Adoption: 2015-07-21 | Date of entry into force: 2015-07-21 | CYP-2015-L-102352

    For the purposes of harmonizing the national legal order with paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of article 46 of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2013/32/EU of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection, and with paragraph 1 of article 26 of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2013/33/EU of 26 June 2013 laying down standards for the reception of applicants for international protection, as well as in view of the necessity for more efficient implementation of paragraph 1 of article 27 of the European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) N° 604/2013 of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person, the present Law introduces the 8th Amendment to the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, regarding the institution of an Administrative Court for the benefit of the regular and orderly operation of the High Court and of the rapid course of justice.

    Article 2 amends article 146 of the Constitution, by amending the wording of paragraphs 1, 4, 5 and 6; by adding, after paragraph 1, new paragraph 1A, worded as follows: "In compliance with the provisions of the present article, a law shall define the institution, jurisdiction and competence of an Administrative Court"; by adding new sub-paragraph (d) under paragraph 4, worded as follows: "to amend entirely or partially the decision or act, as the law for an Administrative Court shall define, provided that the aforementioned [decision or act] is related to a tax issue or is a decision concerning the procedure of international protection, pursuant to the law of the European Union"; by adding, after paragraph 5, new paragraph 5A, worded as follows: "In compliance with the provisions of the present article, a court issuing a decision, according to what paragraph 5 provides for, has, as a law shall define, jurisdiction to examine and decide upon whether there has been an active compliance with its decision, and to impose sanctions against a non-compliant".

    Article 3 introduces transitional provisions.

  50. Thailand - Constitutional law - Constitution

    Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) Act 2557 Amendment (No. 1) BE 2558 [2015]. - Legislation on-line

    Adoption: 2015-07-15 | THA-2015-C-100484

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