Sentences with phrase «agreement established the principles»

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He also expressed doubt about the concept of embedding wage standards in a trade agreement:» It would establish a principle wage norm in free trade agreements, which is certainly outside the spirit of the World Trade Organization.»

But even before they had freed themselves from the bonds of English society they had undertaken an «Agreement» in Cambridge, England, the year before and bound themselves to a new covenant with obligations both to God and one another.16 The «Agreement» of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was a beginning that contained its own principle, just as, as we have seen, the acts establishing the new republic did.

The choice grows out of the need to establish a stable and inclusive community of investigators who can in principle reach agreement on the results of their inquiries.

These data are currently unpublished, but available to researchers under the data usage principles established under the Ft Lauderdale / Amsterdam agreement.

The new agreement also establishes the principle that future national plans will be no less ambitious than existing ones, which means these 188 climate action plans provide a firm floor and foundation for higher ambition.

The signing of the cooperation agreement between the clans was a milestone in an extensive and carefully constructed, highly participative consultation process, that embodied the principle of free prior informed consent, an important standard for respecting indigenous rights established in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples acknowledged in the ILO 169 Convention, as well as a recommended best practice by the international indigenous rights» community.

Tsilhqot» in confirms that prior to the establishment of title by either court declaration or agreement, the Crown is required to consult and, where appropriate accommodate, Aboriginal groups asserting title to land in accordance with the principles established by cases such as Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. v. Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, [2010] 2 SCR 650 (at para 89).

The principle of the freedom of the parties to choose the jurisdiction that will apply to the agreements is now well established.

The Federal Arbitration Act (the Act) makes arbitration agreements «valid, irrevocable, and enforceable, save upon such grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract,» 9 U.S.C. ¶ 2, establishes an equal - treatment principle: A court may invalidate an arbitration agreement based on «generally applicable contract defenses,» but not on legal rules that «apply only to arbitration or that derive their meaning from the fact that an agreement to arbitrate is at issue,» AT&T Mobility, LLC v. Concepcion, 563 U.S. 333, 339.

The transnational effect of the ne bis in idem principle (which is established in section 17, paragraph 1 StPO) is based on international agreements to which Austria is a party (see Birklbauer in Fuchs and Ratz, Wiener Kommentar zur StPO, § 17).

That would mean an agreement for consideration, namely an agreement as to a fixed amount, or an agreement as to hourly rates and time spent in consideration of future services, or a compromise agreement, or conduct giving rise to an estoppel according to established principles.

«A framework agreement could clearly establish agreed principles upon which the negotiation of native title applications could occur and deal with strategic and prioritisation issues», Wand, P, and Athanasiou, C, Review of the Native Title Claim Process in Western Australia, Report to the Government of Western Australia, Western Australia Government, Perth, 2001 (hereinafter referred to as the «Wand Review»), para 9.2.1.

Queensland South Native Title Services (QSNTS) has advised that it has established an in principle agreement with the relevant state Minister that ensures free, prior and informed consent is obtained via an ILUA rather than use s 24JAA.

I also encourage you to ensure that these fundamental principles underpin your own internal governance structures and ways of doing business; particularly in negotiating your inherent rights to your lands, territories and resources, and establishing native title or land rights organisations to manage those rights and interests secured through a determination, and the distribution of benefits secured through agreements.