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FAO Legal Office
FAO Legal Office
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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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Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Land-Holding Charges) Amendment Regulations 2015 (BR 83/2015).

Regulations
Bermuda
Americas
Northern America

These Regulations amend the Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Land-Holding Charges) Regulations 2007 by giving a new definition of "the statutory period" in the Schedule, which sets out land-holding charges.

Amends: Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Land-Holding Charges) Regulations 2007. (2010)

Government Fees Amendment Regulations 2016 (BR 28/2016).

Regulations
Bermuda
Americas
Northern America

These Regulations amend the Government Fees Regulations 1976 by revoking and replacing the Schedule to those Regulations. The Schedule sets out fees to be charged under various Acts including: the Agriculture Act 1930, the Bermuda National Parks Act 1986, the Care and Protection of Animals Act 1975, the Development and Planning Act 1974, the Fisheries Act 1972, the Land Title Registration Act 2011, the Marine Board Act 1962, the Public Health Act 1949, the Water Resources Act and the Veterinary Practitioners Act 2008.

Lands Clauses Act (Increase in Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrates) Order, 2013.

Regulations
Jamaica
Americas
Caribbean

This Order amends the Lands Clauses Act in section 98 so as to amend the monetary jurisdictional level of Resident Magistrates Courts. Section 98 allows the jurisdiction given by this Act to the Supreme Court and to a Judge thereof in respect of money paid into the Treasury under this Act, to be exercised by any Resident Magistrate’s Court if such money does not exceed a specified amount.

Amends: Lands Clauses Act. (1997)

Partition Act (Increase in Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrates) Order, 20l3.

Regulations
Jamaica
Americas
Caribbean

This Order amends the Partition Act in section 14(1) so as to amend the monetary jurisdictional level of Resident Magistrates Courts. Section 14 defines jurisdiction that may be exercised by any Resident Magistrate’s Court. Such jurisdiction is limited by a maximum amount of the value of the property in question.

Amends: Partition Act. (2001)

Settled Land Act (Increase in Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrates) Order, 2013.

Regulations
Jamaica
Americas
Caribbean

This Order amends the Settled Land Act in section 54(8) so as to amend the monetary jurisdictional level of Resident Magistrates Courts. Section 54 defines jurisdiction that may be exercised by any Resident Magistrate’s Court. Such jurisdiction is limited by a maximum amount of the value of land, capital money or personal chattels to be dealt with in the Court.

Amends: Settled Land Act. (1997)