Sentences with phrase «if expropriated»
(2) If expropriated land includes a rental unit as defined in the Residential Tenancy Act or a manufactured home site as defined in the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, a person who leases or occupies the unit or site under an agreement that has a term of less than one year is entitled to be paid
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We should urgently instigate an inquiry into the resources held abroad by the rich citizens of the peripheral countries and the resultant expropriation, in certain cases, of these resources if they have been gained through means such as theft committed at the expense of the population of the peripheral countries (expropriated wealth should be returned to the people).
If one asks, what are the possible roads to a world without war, that essential way - station on the way to freedom of information in anecologically organized world, Arthur Waskow answers that there are five: (a) Control of the nation - state system through stabilizing the balance of power and reducing international tensions but keeping the weapons; (b) Reform of the system through total disarmament without abandoning national sovereignty or the pursuit of national interest; (c) Extension of the system through the creation of a federal world government; (d) Fragmentation of the system through increases in the power of extra-national associations and Institutions across national boundaries, and corresponding decreases in state power as these occupational, industrial, scientific, and other groups gradually expropriate from the national governments the power to make decisions within their own fields; and (e) Abolition of the system through substituting love f or coercion.20.»
Even if an asset is not expropriated (far from a sure thing), it can still be targeted by officials in other ways.
It will not be the last place where assets are expropriated for the good of locals, even if locals got hurt as well.
What if many locals object to their land being expropriated?
(In 1964, the US Supreme Court observed there «are few if any issues in international law today on which opinion seems to be so divided as the limitations on a state's power to expropriate the property of aliens.»)
For practical purposes, a breach may arise: (i) if a state may makes discriminatory legislative reforms which adversely affect the international investment; or (ii) if a state arbitrarily or capriciously denies tax exemptions to international investors in respect of revenues or profits generated by their investment; or (iii) if a state discriminates against an international investor by refusing to grant or renew permits; or (iv) if a state expropriates investment assets without due and proper compensation paid to the investor etc..
Under a Brazil - Canada FIPA, if a Canadian company invested in Brazil, and Brazil expropriated that investment or discriminated against the investment, the company would have the right to sue Brazil.
(2) The repeal of the Expropriation Act, R.S.B.C. 1979, c. 117, and the amendments and repeals in sections 56 to 128 of the Expropriation Act, S.B.C. 1987, c. 23, are deemed not to change the law respecting injurious affection if no land of an owner is expropriated, and an owner whose land is not taken or acquired is, despite those amendments or repeals, entitled to compensation to the same extent, if any, that the owner would have been entitled to had those enactments not been amended or repealed.
If the owner and the Minister are not able to reach an agreement as to the price for the Redistribution Agricultural Land, the Minister may expropriate the land in question, subject to the expropriation laws at the time.
(2) A person who is providing trading services to or on behalf of an expropriating authority, in relation to the expropriating authority's acquisition of real estate it is authorized to expropriate, is exempt from the requirement to be licensed under Part 2 of the Act in respect of those services if all the following apply:
(c) if the fee simple interest in the whole of a parcel is being expropriated, a legal description of the parcel,
GGP's Board currently has the ability to take steps to prevent Brookfield from unfairly expropriating control from other GGP shareholders, but only if it takes prompt and decisive action to preserve the ability of the public shareholders to control their destiny.