Sentences with phrase «international rules set»

International rules set out where carbon offset projects can take place — mostly in the developing world.

The hard truth is there are no international rules set in stone telling a country how it should treat its wildlife.

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As mentioned above, financial statements are produced by companies for the benefit of shareholders, and are prepared in accordance to sets of accounting rules (i.e. International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS, in Canada, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, in the U.S.) These rules differ greatly from those used to calculate corporate income taxes owing.

Ripple Labs is thrilled to join the International Payments Framework Association (IPFA), which provides rules sets, best practices, and guidelines to improve cross-border payments.

By invoking a little - used national security loophole, Trump is setting a precedent of how to subvert international commerce rules.

The money from the U.S. Agency for International Development is set to go to help the people living in the West Bank and Gaza and to, according to the AP, «help prepare for good governance and the rule of law in a future Palestinian state.»

A set of new rules and regulations have been promoted through international firms like WTO and new initiatives have been taken through the formation of regional economic trading blocs.

The FA, in their wisdom, have changed the rules in an attempt to improve the England international team, so that all clubs must, from now, have a minimum of 8 home - grown players in the squad, which is set to increase to 12 by 2020.

Racing bosses like the FIA, the international ruling body, and USAC, the domestic organization that sets the regulations for Indianapolis, etc., have said the Wankel's displacement will be measured on the basis of twice the volume of one working chamber.

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At issue is whether Nestle complies with the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes — a set of voluntary World Health Organisation (WHO) rules that set strict limits on the promotion of baby foods.

As the name suggests, the focus of the 2012 summit was «nuclear security», a term not to be confused with nuclear plant safety or nuclear safeguard rules set by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Mr. Speaker, consistent with our medium - term development policy framework, we have set the following macroeconomic targets for the medium term (2018 - 2021): • Real GDP to grow at an average rate of 6.2 percent between 2018 and 2020; • Inflation to stay within the target band of 8 ± 2 %; • Overall fiscal deficit to remain within the fiscal rule of 3 - 5 percent; • Primary balance expected to improve from a surplus of 0.2 percent of GDP in 2017 and remain around 2.0 percent in the medium term; and • Gross International Reserves to cover at least 4 months of imports.

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is set to give a ruling on the four - year - old maritime dispute between Ghana and its Western neighbour, Ivory Coast.

The GATT process was an informal arrangement without binding rules, but it remained the only international trade forum following the failure of members (principally the USA) to ratify the Havana Charter of 1948 that would have set up the International Trading international trade forum following the failure of members (principally the USA) to ratify the Havana Charter of 1948 that would have set up the International Trading International Trading Organisation.

«It's only been operational for a few years - it takes time to set up an international board, set up rules, get countries in the process, etc..

2017 October - Ghana and Ivory Coast set up a commission to implement an international ruling on a maritime border dispute involving oilfields.

Medical Appointment: Court to rule on Dasuki's International Passport Tuesday A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday set Tuesday, November 3, 2015 for ruling on application for the release of the passport of Col. Sambo Dasuki's (rtd) to enable him travel abroad for medical treatment.

«We need a set of well - defined rules,» says Albert Chang, a physicist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and the president of the International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers.

The book highlights international efforts to set legal and ethical rules for the protection of human subjects, which young scientists could then consult.

In its comment on the draft policy, the the International Society for Stem Cell Research asks NIH to define some «core principles» covering what is ethically acceptable rather than set explicit rules that might exclude «lines that have been in routine use for the past ten years.»

The effort would mark the inaugural effort to set up international rules on the topic:

EMBL is forced to pay retroactive pay increases because the administrative tribunal of the Geneva - based International Labour Organization (ILO) recently ruled that the lab had violated its own staff guidelines by setting 1995 salaries too low (ScienceNOW, 3 November).

-- When the Administrator acts under this subsection as the agent of an entity in possession of international offset credits, the Administrator is not obligated to obtain the highest price possible for the international offset credits, and instead shall auction such international offset credits in the same manner and pursuant to the same rules (except as modified in paragraph (1)-RRB- as set forth for auctioning strategic reserve allowances.

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In the US, there's no rule for solid food, but various international agencies have set limits of 100 - 200 ppb.

China's largest dating site, Baihe... will have the international influence required to continue to set the political and economic rules that govern the global system.

That it happens to address our international state of affairs (the rules we're willing to burn to defend the same set of rules, for instance) is just the unhappy side - effect of our own climate of patriotic dirty tricks.

This is the first fine for an international flight in violation of the Department's new consumer protection rule, which took effect in August 2011, setting a four - hour limit for tarmac delays on international flights.

He remembered the lessons from Versailles and from the Great Depression, when he led the British delegation at the 1944 Bretton Woods conference — which set down rules to ensure the stability of the international financial system and facilitated the rebuilding of nations devastated by World War II.

The scarcity of materials following the Korean War (1950 - 1953) and the country's relative isolation from the international art world led the artists to construct their own sets of rules and structures in relation to abstraction.

Under normal international taxation rules established to set fair transfer prices (3), the iron ore would normally be sold at an «arm's length price», which is usually linked to the current market price.

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) sets the rules for synchronising clock stations.

The third, related, issue is the set of international rules and regulations you need to make its international adoption possible and risk free.

Judge Carton's ruling: Dee reportedly admits he indeed lost 54 successive matches in international contests, including 108 sets in a row.

However, there are also a number of people within the London arbitration community who consider that the effect of losing the ability to issue anti-suit injunctions has been grossly exaggerated and that London's popularity as a set for international arbitration will not be diminished by the ruling of the ECJ.

«Finally, the link which the provisions of Chapter 13 of the envisaged agreement display with trade between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore is also specific in nature because a breach of the provisions concerning social protection of workers and environmental protection, set out in that chapter, authorises the other Party — in accordance with the rule of customary international law codified in Article 60 (1) of the Convention on the law of treaties, -LSB-...]-- to terminate or suspend the liberalisation, provided for in the other provisions of the envisaged agreement, of that trade.»

This principle is of critical importance and sets the context for the general rule on which the Government seeks to rely — that normally the conduct of international relations and the making and unmaking of treaties are taken to be matters falling within the scope of the Crown's prerogative powers.

These protocols set out the procedural rules and guidance which these Divisions must apply when dealing with international business disputes.

Jean D'Aspremont sets the scene by asking whether the co-respondent mechanism which was introduced to deal with the responsibility for human rights violations shared by the EU and its Member States, could be conducive to the emergence of special rules of international responsibility for the EU (p. 76).

Thus, to determine the rights and legal interests of the affected parties, it becomes necessary for skilled practitioners to understand and evaluate a complex set of transnational and / or international legal rules and principles.

It also wants to simplify and unify the regulatory environment for national and international businesses, by creating one set of rules that applies throughout the EU.

As government lawyers who help ground decision - making in the international rule of law we have a crucial role to play in ensuring that the short - term and expedient solution to any given problem — which may be legally arguable - is set in the wider political and legal context that protects the UK's longer - term interests in having a responsive but robust international legal system.

The Appeals Chamber deems it necessary to consider now two of the requirements set out above, namely: (i) the existence of customary international rules governing internal strife: and (ii) the question of whether the violation of such rules may entail individual criminal responsibility.

While some submit that the order granted is consistent with standard rules and norms of private international law, others contend that such an order sets a dangerous precedent that will enable the global restriction of information impacting other countries, all without input from the courts of those affected countries.

He has significant experience in court litigation as well as domestic and international arbitration under various sets of rules, such as ICC, UNCITRAL, SCC and NAI.

In addition the Convention could be helpful to Canadian businesses making international contracts, since it can provide an acceptable set of rules for dealing electronically.

Each airline has their own set of rules for international flights which can be affected by the national laws of the countries over which they fly.

Teaching at an international master programme, we see the challenge to find a uniform set of citation rules that all students can understand and adapt to.

In yesterday's ruling the Court did not set aside its decision in Chacón Navas, but did point out that this previous ruling was adopted prior to the entry into force of the CRPD — and that «the primacy of international agreements concluded by the European Union over instruments of secondary law means that those instruments must as far as possible be interpreted in a manner that is consistent with those agreements.»