Sentences with phrase «legislation ensures the protection»
They take the form either of regional agreements and legislation ensuring the protection and management of Aboriginal lands or Commonwealth and State and Territory laws on property and the cultural heritage.
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Mary Miller, the Treasury Department's under secretary for domestic finance, on June 13 called on the Senate to pass NAHB - supported legislation (S. 1217, the Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2014) to revamp the nation's housing finance system to ensure that creditworthy borrowers will be able to access home mortgages.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
«We cherish the right to organize and this legislation ensures that everyone pays their dues to receive the protections and benefits that unions provide.
During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.
The candidate also listed increased funding for city schools, tenant protection legislation, ensuring prevailing wages on subsidized housing construction and increasing assistance for small business owners among her priorities.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation to ensure orders of protection in domestic sex assaults are extended through their attacker's probation term.
«This administration has worked tirelessly to defend exploited and disadvantaged New Yorkers, provide minors with the rights and protections that they deserve, and ensure that women are empowered to have control over their own lives, and with this legislation, we continue to help protect those who can not protect themselves,» Cuomo said in a statement.
With this historic legislation, we can ensure that same - sex couples in New York are finally given the rights and protections they deserve.»
2.30 pm Oral Questions Ensuring effective implementation of the stalking offences under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 - Lord Kennedy of Southwark Reducing the geographic disparity in Gross Value Added per head within the UK - Lord Wigley British Academy's report «Languages: the State of the Nation» concluding that the UK will be unable to meet its aspirations for growth and global influence unless action is taken to remedy the deficit in foreign language skills - Baroness Coussins Office of Fair Trading's report on payday loans - Lord Mitchell Legislation Growth and Infrastructure Bill - Report stage (Day 2)- Baroness Hanham Orders and Regulations Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (Amendment) Order 2013 and Motion to Regret - Viscount Younger of Leckie / Lord Young of Norwood Green
The threat, from the anti-abortion group Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (Spuc), comes after David Cameron confirmed he would ensure same - sex marriage legislation is passed before 2015, when the country goes to the polls.
Mr. Amper said a ballot referendum would be the only way to ensure that the funds are paid back, noting that a similar use of Drinking Water Protection Program money in 2011 did not require county legislation.
You agree to ensure that any required third parties have given their consent to such processing as required by all applicable law, statute, ordinance, or regulation, including, without limitation, data protection legislation.
This piece of legislation has been amended to ensure protection of national interest.
In the wake of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals» recent decision to uphold most of the state's immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, we renew our call for the San Antonio Independent School District to provide meaningful protections for our undocumented students and their families, and ask that our district make ensuring the safety of our most vulnerable community members its top priority.
He introduced legislation that ensures federal benefits reach veteran students He also worked to introduce legislation guaranteeing veteran protections from fraudulent for - profit colleges.
In an announcement this morning, Ontario's Minister of Government and Consumer Affairs, David Orazietti, introduced new legislation that would increase protections for condominium owners in Ontario, improve how condo corporations are run and ensure that condo boards are governed professionally.
The legislation sets a limit of 50 breeding dogs confined in large - scale production facilities, provides basic humane care requirements and ensures protections for consumers that purchase a dog with a disease or congenital defect.
to ensure protection for pit bull terriers and they are working to eliminate breed bans and other forms of discriminatory legislation.
One of their main priorities is to ensure protection for pit bull terriers and they are working to eliminate breed bans and other forms of discriminatory legislation.
We work with Congress, Federal agencies, and partners on policy issues and legislation to ensure funding for trails, preservation of natural areas, and protection of the hiking experience.
This helps to ensure successful on - the - ground supervision, backed up by national legislation and guided by official management plans that are available for each of the component protected areas and include resource protection, research and monitoring, surveillance and enforcement, community outreach and education, and financial sustainability.
In relation to personal information collected relating to Dubai which does not have existing data protection legislation, such data is covered by the Privacy Policy and other procedures which are designed to ensure an adequate level of protection.
This session we saw legislation passed to bolster protections for mineral and royalty owners, increase fees for stationary sources of air pollution, enforce the state's call - before - you - dig program and ensure safe and orderly processing of certain kinds of naturally occurring radioactive waste — all supported by our industry.
Over the years, European legislation has implemented various directives to ensure a high level of consumer protection for UK nationals travelling to EU member states.
B), and its implementing legislation, the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA), 42 U.S.C. § § 11601 - 11610 (2000), were adopted to «protect children from the harmful effects of their wrongful removal or retention and to establish procedures to ensure their prompt return to the State of habitual residence, as well ast o secure protection for rights of access.»
For these reasons, the Ontario government introduced comprehensive legislation, known as the Arthur WIshart Act, designed to ensure that potential franchisees are properly informed about the franchise system they are entering, and to provide protections and remedies when franchisors engage in misrepresentation or operate in a way that is unfair to their franchisees.
CCLA will continue to scrutinize any new legislation, to ensure that Canadians» online privacy rights receive robust protection.
The Forum addressed the GDPR Regulation that will enter into force on 25 May 2018 and the fact that implementing GDPR constitutes a real challenge for companies, that will need to be prepared to ensure compliance with the rather complicated legislation in the field of personal data processing and protection.
In submissions made to the Minister of Industry and the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, the Federation called for amendments to the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (originally the Electronic Commerce Protection Act (anti-spam legislation) to ensure that the ability of law societies to communicate with their members would not be compromised.
Ultimately, he was charged, as a supervisor, under health and safety legislation and pleaded guilty to two offences, failing to ensure the proper fall protection was used and providing false information to a health and safety inspector.
Our data protection specialists have been working with public and private sector organisations to ensure that they are prepared for the introduction of the new legislation.
The legislation is there to protect the data subjects - perhaps reporting to the ICO the breaches of compliance with the Data Protection Act is the only way to ensure necessary actions are taken to protect the data before a data breach occurs.
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT TO COPYRIGHT REFORM — In November's Speech from the Throne, the Canadian government set out its intent to «proceed with legislation to modernize Canada's copyright laws and ensure stronger protection for intellectual property.»
Advise and ensures the business in conformity with the necessities of legislation involving data protection
Ensure that the child protection services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and standards of Child Safety Practice Manual
They identify changes to the current framework for the intervention to ensure that the legislation is applied fairly with the ordinary protections that apply for all other Australians.
Noting that the Commonwealth Senate on 31 August 1999 rejected one such regime, the Committee recommends that similarly close scrutiny continue to be given to any other proposed state and territory legislation to ensure that protection of the rights of Indigenous peoples will not be reduced further» Concluding Observations on Australia (24 March 2000, see United Nations document CERD / C / 304 / Add.101, para 8) See also Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission Native Title Report (2000), page 158
It is essential that Government's seeking to implement changes to land rights or native title regimes, with the consent of traditional owners, must be careful to ensure that the legislation contains provisions that provide clear and effective decision - making processes; safeguards for the protection of Indigenous rights; and adequate resources so that land councils are able to effectively engage and advise on issues relating to the complex legal, economic, cultural and social implications of leasing Indigenous lands.
In applying these principles at the domestic and national level, it is envisaged that an international access and benefit - sharing regime would be supported by national legislation that addresses a sui - generis protection of indigenous traditional knowledge, innovation and practices, ensuring compliance.
The government should, as a matter of urgency, reform the national framework of legislation so that it complies with Australia's international obligations to provide protection to Indigenous culture and ensure the effective participation of Indigenous people in the decision around their heritage.
Cultural heritage legislation will ensure the protection of Indigenous cultural rights in an ongoing sense, meaning that it will be applicable to future activities on lands with Indigenous interests.
The success of the interaction would be totally reliant upon reforming State and Territory heritage protection legislation (92) to achieve minimum standards of State and Territory heritage protection in key areas (93) and ensure that the mechanism for determining the significance of an area or object is both independent and based upon views, laws and customs of Indigenous people.
Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 1809 / S.860): This legislation provides protections for juveniles and ensures that public dollars are invested in a continuum of trauma - informed care and alternatives to incarceration and detention as a way to help dismantle the school to prison pipeline, reduce crime, and improve youth outcomes.
That the Parliament amend each of the following Acts by inserting a non-obstante clause in order to ensure that the NT provisions are subject to the protections of the RDA in the exercise of all discretions under the legislation:
Noting that the Commonwealth Senate on 31 August 1999 rejected one such regime, the Committee recommends that similarly close scrutiny continue to be given to any other proposed state and territory legislation to ensure that protection of the rights of indigenous peoples will not be reduced further.
Reforming state and territory heritage protection legislation to ensure effective interaction with a reformed Commonwealth Act
Data protection — Legislation to help ensure that REALTOR ® listings and other proprietary data are protected from online theft has continued strong support and could be enacted this year.
This legislation ensures manufactured housing remains available and affordable, without eroding important federal consumer protections established by the Dodd - Frank Act.