Thursday, April 12, 2012

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04/09/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Health and safety - There were no legally binding standards for acceptable levels of radioactivity in food in Japan when the Great East Japan Earthquake hit the country in March 2011. The Food Sanitation Law, however, had a provision that... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/09/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Criminal law and procedure - On March 28, 2012, the European Commission re-introduced a 2010 proposal to create a European Cybercrime Center (ECC), designed to protect the interests of individuals and businesses from ever-increasing cyber threats. (Press Release, European Commission,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/09/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Criminal law and procedure - On March 14, 2012, China's National People's Congress (NPC) adopted an amendment to the country's 1979 Criminal Procedure Law. The Law was first extensively revised in 1996; this second revision also affects a large number of... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/09/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Constitutional law - On April 1, 2012, Amadou Haya Sanogo, the de facto head of Mali since the military took control in a coup on March 22, announced that the country's 1992 Constitution will be reinstated. (La Constitution... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/06/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Right of privacy - On April 2, 2012, the Members of the Hungarian Parliament, by a large majority, amended the country's Information Freedom Act "to strengthen the independence of the president of the new data protection authority in line with... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/06/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Criminal law and procedure - It was reported on April 3, 2012, that a government-appointed committee has presented a proposal to the Ministry of Social Affairs to eliminate the possibility of sentencing criminals to compulsory institutional care. The committee has been... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/05/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Taxation - On January 2, 2012, the President of Gabon promulgated Decree No. 0001 on the Finance Law for 2012. Tax incentives under the new Law apply to cement production and to the wood industry. (Albert Atangana,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/05/2012 12:00 PM EDT

International law - On April 2, 2012, foreign ministers of the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), while meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, discussed a proposed code of conduct for handling territorial disputes in the area... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/05/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Foreign exchange - On March 16, 2012, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) publicized on its website a Notice on Issues Concerning Foreign Exchange Administration of [Domestic] Individuals' Participation in Share-Based Incentive Plans of Overseas Companies (Circular 7).... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

04/05/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Intellectual property - Beginning on March 1, 2012, Taiwan launched a six-month trial program, the "Taiwan-Supporting Using the PPH [Patent Prosecution Highway] Agreement" (TW-SUPA). The purpose of the program is to accelerate the completion of first patent examination reports... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.

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