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FAO Legal Office
FAO Legal Office
Acronym
FAOLEX

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The FAO Legal Office provides in-house counsel in accordance with the Basic Texts of the Organization, gives legal advisory services to FAO members, assists in the formulation of treaties on food and agriculture, for which the Director-General acts as Depositary, publishes legal studies and maintains a database (FAOLEX) of national legislation and international agreements concerning food and agriculture (including fisheries, forestry and water).

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St.Joseph Village Council Sanitation By-law, 1991 (By-law No. 1 of 1991).

Regulations
Dominica
Caribbean
Americas

Section 2 of the By-law prohibits deposit of waste and other refuse, and carcasses in rivers, beaches and the sea. No person shall dump any soil into or remove any stone from any river (sect. 2). Section 3 provides for the collection of garbage rates. Section 4 requires owners or occupiers of land to cut overgrown vegetation upon a notice served by the Village Council. (6 sections)

Interim provisions for the administration of the environment in the economic zones open to the outside world of 1986.

Regulations
China
Eastern Asia
Asia

These Regulations impose upon local authorities involved in free economic zones the duty: (a) to carry out assessment of the impact on the environment of activities in the zones; (b) improve the zones through land use planning; (c) specify obligations of the contracting parties in economic contracts. The local authorities may formulate local supplementary environmental standards. Article 6 requires foreign enterprises to employ environmentally friendly technology. Article 9 deals with permits for the discharge of polluting substances. (13 articles)

Tribal Land (Establishment of Land Tribunals) (Amendment) Order, 1996 (S.I. No. 43 of 1996).

Regulations
Botswana
Southern Africa
Africa

The Principal Order is amended by substituting the word "Chairman" wherever it appears in the Order for the word "President". Paragraph (b) of subsection 3(1) is amended by inserting at the end of thereof the words "and educated to at least Cambridge School Certificate Standard".

Amends: Tribal Land (Establishment of Land Tribunals) Order, 1995 (Chapter 32:02). (2008-12-31)

Natural Resources Protection (Model) Bye-laws, 1992 (S.I. No.30 of 1992).

Botswana
Southern Africa
Africa

No person shall remove any natural resource from the Area under the jurisdiction of a District Council adopting these by-laws except under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a removal permit (by-law 3). "Natural resources" includes firewood, gravel, sand, soil, stones, thatching, grass, veld product and river reeds. "Veld product" means any plant, root, fruit or tuber used either for consumption by humans or domestic animals or for medicinal or veterinary purposes (by-law 2).

Land Adjudication Act, 1992.

Legislation
Belize
Americas
Central America

The Minister may declare adjudication areas for the purposes of this Act (sect. 3). After a declaration made under section 3, the Minister shall appoint a land Adjudication Tribunal for the adjudication (sect. 4). The Tribunal consists of an Adjudicator and two other members who shall be land surveyors or, lawyers or land economists. The Adjudicator, assisted by a demarcator and a records officer appointed under section 4, plays an importation role in procedures for the preparation of an adjudication. Sections of Part IV outline principles of adjudication.