1999 Meeting of Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 3–7 May 1999 Vol. 2
Synopsis
Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials from 42 jurisdictions met in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 3-7 May 1999. This is the second of two volumes containing most of the Memoranda prepared for the meeting, together with the Agenda and the Communiqué.
Chapters
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Preface
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Access to Justice – the Rule of Law and the Legal System
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The Rule of Law and Independence of the Judiciary
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Good Governance and Corruption: Note by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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Good Governance and Corruption: Memorandum by the Commonwealth Secretariat
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The Reform of the Rules Governing Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
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The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders
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The World Trade Organisation Dispute Settlement Mechanism
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Access to Plant Genetic Resources Under the Convention on Biological Diversity
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The Rome Statute and the Need for Comprehensive Domestic Penal Legislation
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Introducing the Concept of Human Rights Impact Assessment
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Towards a Comprehensive Human Rights Impact - Assessment (HRIA) policy
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The Right to Know and the Promotion of Democracy and Development
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Final Document
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Contemporary Issues Affecting the Enjoyment of Human Rights: The Right to Information
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Human Rights and the Environment
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Proposed United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime
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Trafficking in Persons: With Special Reference to the Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Women and Children
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Combating Violence Against Women: The Commonwealth Secretariat Experience
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Violence Against Women
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Criminal Justice Strategies in the Elimination of Violence Against Women - The Singapore Perspective
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Strengthening International Humanitarian Law at the National Level