The Ministry of Law and Justice on Tuesday formed a special committee of 40 people in accordance with the requirements of Article 15 of the Rape Law of 2021 (investigation and trial). Parliamentary Secretary to the Bar Maleeka Ali Bukhari has been appointed chairman of the committee. Section 15 gives the Department of Justice the […]
The Supreme Court observed on Monday that the persistence of social evil like dowry requires much broader consideration and asked the law committee to consider the suggestions in a plea. Lawyer VK Biju argued before a bench led by Judge DY Chandrachud that a similar issue is pending before another bench in the higher court, […]
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Khaleda Zia Khaleda Zia, the main chairwoman of the Nationalist Party of Bangladesh and former opposition prime minister, is unlikely to get permission to travel abroad for better treatment as the Justice Ministry has given her opinion on a request of his family. Justice Minister Anisul Huq said on Monday that his ministry had sent […]
The Ministry of the Interior should transmit its assessment to the Prime Minister TBS Report December 27, 2021, 2:50 PM Last modification: December 27, 2021, 9:53 PM Justice Minister Anisul Huq. Photo: Collected “> Justice Minister Anisul Huq. Photo: Collected The Ministry of Justice on Monday transmitted its opinion to the Ministry of the Interior […]
“The ministry gave its opinion after reviewing the appeal. The documents will be sent to the Ministry of Interior and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s office will approve it afterwards. We are unable to reveal the decision as long that the process is not over,” Justice Minister Anisul Huq said on Monday. His remarks indicate that […]
The Law Commission recently announced a review of the Arbitration Act 1996, on the 25th anniversary of the law’s entry into force. The law has helped London become a preeminent destination for commercial arbitrations. However, it has been identified by the Law Commission as a piece of legislation that should be reviewed to ensure that […]
Reading time: 2 minutes The Verkhovna Rada missed its last opportunity to vote on the fiscal framework required to complete the pending technical provisions of Ukraine’s gambling law. Closing its hearings on Friday, December 17, the Rada did not vote on Bill 2713 – a proposal supported by Ukraine’s finance committee that finalizes the fiscal […]
The Ministry of Law and Justice on Saturday released a detailed memo justifying the PMO’s “informal interaction” with the electoral commissioners. The ministry said the November 16 meeting was to finalize the Cabinet note on some of the reforms and was held virtually. The ensuing interaction, he added, with the chief electoral commissioner and two […]
The ministry said several ECI proposals for electoral reforms have been pending for a long time and CECs have written to the Minister of Justice on several occasions since 2011 asking that the matter be considered. A day after a controversy erupted over India’s electoral commission being invited to attend a meeting with the prime […]
Professor Frankie McCarthy The Scottish Law Commission has today published a second discussion paper on reforming the law of security interests in land and buildings in Scotland. Patrimonial titles, often called “mortgages”, are essential to the economy. Without them, many people could not afford to buy their homes or expand their businesses. A hereditary security […]
The Law Commission said it would seek to dispel “rape myths” that may have contributed to a significant drop in the number of rape prosecutions in recent years. The government announced earlier this year that it had asked the commission to review legislation, guidance and practice relating to the use of evidence in the prosecution […]
The three senior Electoral Commission officials joined an online ‘informal interaction’ convened by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on November 16 despite expressing reservations, the Indian Express reported on Friday, raising questions of propriety on the relationship of the executive to a constitutional government. body. Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and the two Election Commissioners, […]
The Law Commission has today [17 December 2021] launched a project to examine how evidence is used in sexual offense prosecutions and to counter misconceptions about sexual harm (“rape myths”). The Law Commission will review the law, guidelines and practices relating to the adjudication process in prosecutions for sexual offenses – including rape – and […]
Katie, 35, sexual abuse victim from Worcestershire. Waiting lists for victims of rape and serious sexual assault have reached their longest record, with some people having to wait two years for specialist support and advocacy. A project to counter misconceptions surrounding sexual abuse at trial has been announced by the Law Commission. The legal review […]
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Three years after its initial announcement, the Spanish government gave the green light to the “start-up law” and forwarded it to parliament. The bill that could be approved by mid-2022 is part of the reform package that Spain and the European Commission have agreed to in order for Spain to receive stimulus funds from the […]
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 2:07 PMPress Release: Law Commission Inheritance law, the law determining who inherits a person’s property upon death, needs to be reformed, concludes Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission in its report Il arotake I te āheinga ki ngā rawa a te tangata ka mate ana | Revision of […]
Laws must change to better accommodate stepfamilies who try to share property fairly after someone dies, according to the Law Commission. The commission worked on a report on inheritance law. It follows its review which recommended changes to the relationship property law, as the committee wants issues in both areas to be addressed together. His […]
Almost a quarter of a century after the English Arbitration Act 1996 (the Act) came into force, the Law Commission has announced that it is carrying out a review of this key legislation. The law has undoubtedly played a key role in maintaining the position of England and in particular London as a leading destination […]
The Law Commission concluded that existing legislation in England and Wales can accommodate smart contracts and that no legislative reform is required. It has published advice to the UK government and a separate summary of its findings on the subject. The Law Commission began its investigation into the ability of English law to accommodate both […]
India: Indirect Taxation Newsletter – June 2021 – Regulatory News – Customs Law December 14, 2021 RSA Legal Solutions To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. OPINION Notification n ° 31/2021 – Cus, of 05.31.2021.The CBIC has extended the exemption from customs duties up to 08/31.2021 on the importation of Amphotericin B. […]
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//= do_shortcode(‘[in-content-square]’) ?> Mick Antoniw MS. General Counsel & Minister of the Constitution The Advocate General for Wales said the Welsh Government “strongly supports” the Law Commission’s recommendations for an overhaul of the courts system in Wales. Mick Antoniw, MS of Pontypridd and Minister for the Constitution, welcomed the “basic principles of recommendations” submitted by […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the creation of motor vehicle appeals courts to adjudicate cases relating to the payment of compensation to victims of road accidents. The court said it was doing so due to the large number of pending High Court appeals filed under the Motor Vehicle Act regarding compensation. The Divisional Chamber […]
A new unified court system is set to be introduced in Wales to replace the current fragmented courts, the Law Commission announced today [9 December 2021]. A tribunal is a body set up to settle disputes, usually arising from decisions of public bodies. They bring justice to some of the most vulnerable people in society. […]
The government has informed the Supreme Court that the appointment of the chairman and members of the 22nd Law Commission of India, the highest body of government charged with recommending crucial legislative reforms, is under consideration. The establishment of the 22nd Law Commission was constituted by the government on February 21, 2020. However, no progress […]
1. What is the Legal Commission document on smart legal contracts? On November 25, 2021, the Law Commission released its opinion to the UK government on smart legal contracts (the “Paper“) (see here). Among other things, the paper examines how English law applies to smart legal contracts, and identifies particular areas of uncertainty and where […]
The UK Law Commission has announced that it will be reviewing the Arbitration Act 1996, the main law governing arbitrations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Law Commission has said its aim is to ensure that arbitration law remains clear, modern and effective in order to maintain the attractiveness of the UK as a […]
The Union government told the Supreme Court that the appointment of the chairman and members of the Law Commission of India was under consideration by the authorities concerned and that there was no proposal for it. make it a statutory body. The Law Commission undertakes legal research and examines existing laws to reform and enact […]
England: Law Commission proposes reforms against hate crimes with guarantees of freedom of expression Posted December 7, 2021 The Law Commission of England and Wales has announced recommendations to reform hate crime law to ensure that victims with disabilities and LGBT + have the same protections as victims with other protected characteristics. The commission also […]
Women’s rights activists have criticized the Law Commission for rejecting proposals to make misogyny a hate crime. The independent body, which recommends legal changes, argued the move would create “hierarchies of victims” and make it harder to prosecute rape and domestic violence. Currently, there are five protected characteristics under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 […]
A coalition of women’s rights activists have expressed disappointment and frustration after the Law Commission decided to reject a proposal to make misogyny a hate crime. The commission, an independent body which recommends legal changes for England and Wales, launched a consultation but concluded the decision would not address the ‘real problem’ of hostility or […]
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice has initiated a process of appointing the new Chairman of the National Accountability Office (NAB) and forwarded the summary to Chairman Dr Arif Alvi for approval. The term of the outgoing president, Judge Javed Iqbal, expired in October. However, the government extended his term with a presidential ordinance. […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court observed on Monday that the persistence of social evil like dowry requires much broader consideration and asked the law commission to consider the suggestions in a plea. Lawyer VK Biju argued before a panel headed by Judge DY Chandrachud that a similar matter was pending before another panel of the […]
The Supreme Court said on Monday that prosecuting social evil like dowry requires law reform and asked the Law Commission to look into the matter. Appearing for petitioners Sabu Steephen and others, lawyer VK Biju argued before a bench headed by Judge DY Chandrachud that there should be a district-level dowry prohibition officer and that […]
The Supreme Court observed on Monday that the persistence of social evil, such as dowry, requires much broader consideration and asked the law committee to consider the suggestions in a plea. Lawyer VK Biju argued before a bench led by Judge DY Chandrachud that a similar issue is pending before another bench of the highest […]
ISLAMABAD: The proposed national sports policy for 2021 will be approved by the Ministry of Justice in order to avoid any legal implications after implementation. During a high-level meeting on Friday evening, Prime Minister Imran Khan was briefed on the plans of the Ministry of Interprovincial Coordination to implement the new sports policy in order […]
On Friday, the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission submitted the gram prahari bill to the state government and made a series of recommendations, including minimum qualification for their appointment, minimum age, essential physical condition, regular monthly remuneration and a separate law to deal with problems. related to gram prahari. As for the gram praharis, the commission […]