query: when did the children 's act came into force

pos: Children's Act, 2005 Children's Act, 2005 The Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa that consolidates and reforms the law on matters related to children. It deals with topics including the age of majority, paternity, custody, child support, guardianship, parenting plans, children's courts, circumcision, day care, child protection, foster care, group homes, adoption, surrogacy, child abduction, and trafficking of children. Due to large support, the South African government decided on a set of rules and regulations regarding the country's Minors. This was introduced to the public eye in June 2006. Because of the

pos: Adoption and Children Act 2002 for absolute legal separation from the child's birth parents. Special guardianship provisions were passed into law by statutory instrument in 2005 and came into force in 2006. The Act also introduced a procedure to allow people to trace relatives given up for adoption through an intermediary if both persons are over 18. An equivalent Act was passed in Scotland in 2007. Adoption and Children Act 2002 The Adoption and Children Act 2002 is a law in the United Kingdom allowing unmarried people, and same-sex couples, in England and Wales to adopt children. The reforms introduced in the Act were based

pos: Carers' rights disabled children aged 16 or 17 in lieu of the provision of services to them and for connected purposes. This came into force in England on April 1, 2005 and in Wales on April 18, 2005. The Act gives carers new rights to information – Section 1 of the Act places a duty on local authorities to inform Carers of their right to a Carers Assessment. Ensures that work, lifelong learning and leisure are considered when a carer is assessed – Section 2 means that when a Carer's Assessment is being completed it must take into account whether the carer

pos: Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 of Justice ruled that as Haw's protest had begun in June 2001 he was not required to get authorisation. The three-strong judicial panel accepted arguments by Mr Haw's lawyers that the law only applied to demonstrations that took place after it came into force, not those previously in progress. However, on 8 May 2006, this decision was overturned by the Court of Appeal. On 1 August 2005, the day that the Act came into force, the Stop the War Coalition and others organised a protest against the prohibition. They did not officially ask for permission, but at the subsequent court

pos: Wage Earner Protection Program Act 2005, the "BIA" was accordingly amended and the "WEPPA" enacted. These provisions did not immediately come into force, as several technical amendments needed to be passed in 2007. The "Act" came into force on 7 July 2008. The WEPP is administered by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, drawing on reports submitted by trustees and receivers of employers undergoing restructuring, bankruptcy or receivership. Under the Program, payouts are made to eligible employees who earned eligible wages during a specified eligibility period, and such payments constitute (in part) a "super-priority" upon the employer's current assets. As the "Act" only covers wage

pos: Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 no obligation to do so, and if they did not, the Act applied to them as any other space. It passed on 30 June 2005 with an 83 to 15 vote, with only the Scottish Conservatives opposing, and received Royal Assent on 5 August 2005. Since the ban came into force on 26 March 2006, it has been largely accepted by the vast majority of the Scottish public. Compliance rates have been high, and as of 14 June 2006, only one premises has been fined for permitting smoking, and that happened on the day the Act came into being. Additionally,

pos: Child protection the Cleveland child abuse scandal. As a medical discipline, child welfare under s.1 and s.44 of the Children and Young Peoples Act 1933 is only distinguished from animal welfare under s.9 Animal Welfare Act 2006 by consideration of the child's wishes and feelings when making decisions in her best interests following s.4 Mental Capacity Act 2005 extended to parental capacity by Working Together to Safeguard Children and s.1(3)(a)-(f) of the Children Act 1989. An animal is a possession whilst a child is a person and this distinction was a central intention of the Children Act 1989. Lord McKay also said

neg: Dennis O'Neill case The inquiry reported on 30 June 1945, and called for a thorough reorganisation of the boarding-out of children. It accepted all blame placed upon the council by the public inquiry, but did not place any particular blame on any specific individual(s). On 1 January 1947 new Home Office and Ministry of Health regulations on the boarding-out of children came into force as a direct result of the Monckton Report. The principal requirements were: The case was a significant contributory factor leading to the Children Act 1948. In 1947 Agatha Christie wrote a radio play called "Three Blind Mice" loosely based

neg: Succession to the Crown Act 2013 they came into force were the children of Lady Davina Lewis, her son Tāne (born 2012) and her daughter Senna (born 2010), who were reversed in the order of succession, becoming 29th and 28th in line respectively. When the Act came into force, the Duchess of Cambridge was expecting Princess Charlotte, upon whom the Act had no immediate practical effect; from her birth on 2 May 2015 she was fourth in line to the Throne, after Prince George of Cambridge and ahead of Prince Harry, just as she would have been had the Act not been passed. However, due to

neg: Dow v Black Act did not relate to inter-provincial railways, a subject matter reserved to the federal Parliament by s. 91(29) and 92(10) of the "Constitution Act, 1867". It was true that the railway company itself had been incorporated by an Act of the New Brunswick Legislature, shortly before the Constitution Act, 1867 came into force. However, the taxation statute in issue in the appeal did not relate to the construction of the railway, nor did it any way affect the corporate structure of the railway company. It simply enabled the majority of the inhabitants of the parish of St. Stephen to raise

neg: Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 who has been convicted of an offence under section 7 of the 1933 Act, which prohibits selling tobacco to children under 18. (Section 143 came into force on 1 April 2009.) Section 153 of the Act provides that most of its sections will come into force on dates to be determined by the Secretary of State. However the restriction on prison officers' right to strike came into force on royal assent (8 May 2008), and the abolition of the offence of blasphemy came into force two months later. Fifteen commencement orders have been made under section 153. The second one

neg: Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 and Wales only, some sections extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland. Particular examples of this are the amendments to the Children Act 1989 and the rules on judicial pensions and appointments. The act was implemented at different times—some sections came into force on 1 November 1990, such as the allocation of business between the High Court and County Courts, Some came into force on 1 January 1991 such as the new discrimination laws in relation to barristers and barrister's clerks and some came into force at later dates determined by the Lord Chancellor. The clause on judicial pensions came into

neg: Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE) is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted on 4 August 2009, which describes the modalities of the importance of free and compulsory education for children between the age of 6 to 14 years in India under Article 21A of the Indian Constitution. India became one of 135 countries to make education a fundamental right of every child when the act came into force on 1 April 2010. The title of the RTE

neg: National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Justice The Interim Constitution, which came into force on 27 April 1994, did indeed explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The first challenge to the sodomy laws under this new dispensation came in the case of "S v Adendolf"; however, this appeal was rejected by the Cape Provincial Division because the alleged sex was nonconsensual, and the court regarded the question of constitutionality as purely theoretical. The court did state that they would have considered the case had the act in question been consensual. "S v Kampher" was such a case of consensual sex, although distinguished by the

neg: Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 force on 1 January 1992 in the Statutory Instrument (SI) "Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No 7) Order 1991". On 1 October 1991 the clauses on multinational partnerships and the modifications to the Children Act came into force with the SI "Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No 6) Order 1991". The clause dealing with elimination of certain absolute rights of appeal came into force on 1 June 1992 through the Si "Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No 9) Order 1993". At the same time the clause on recovery of costs in civil cases came

neg: Brian Haw to bring the act into force had made reference to demonstrations begun before the act came into force, there was no power for the commencement order to extend the scope of the act. The government appealed against the judgement, and on 8 May 2006 the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and therefore declared that the act did apply to him. The court found that the intent of parliament was clearly to apply to all demonstrations in Parliament Square regardless of when they had begun, saying "The only sensible conclusion to reach in these circumstances is that Parliament intended that

neg: Compensation Act 2006 Regulator about authorisation (s.13(1)). There is a further route of appeal to the Court of Appeal (s.13(4)). The Regulator may also refer complaints or questions about the professional conduct of a claims management company to the Tribunal (s.13(2)). Part 2 came progressively into force from 1 December 2006. , only section 13(2) (referrals to the Tribunal by the Regulator) remains to be brought into force. The following orders have been made under this section: Compensation Act 2006 The Compensation Act 2006 (c 29) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced in response to concerns about a

neg: Child Abduction Act 1984 of the Children Act 1989. The following cases are relevant: See section 4(1). See the Crown Prosecution Service sentencing manual. And see the following cases: Section 13(2) provides that the Act came into force at the end of the period of three months that began on the day on which it was passed. The word "months" means calendar months. The day (that is to say, 12 July 1984) on which the Act was passed (that is to say, received royal assent) is included in the period of three months. This means that the Act came into force on 12 October

neg: British Nationality Act 1981 a colony (with limited exceptions such as children of diplomats and enemy aliens) was entitled to CUKC status. After the Act came into force, it was necessary for at least one parent of a United Kingdom-born child to be a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen "or" "settled" in the United Kingdom or a colony (a permanent resident). Even following the coming into force of the Act, the vast majority of children born in the United Kingdom or colonies still acquire British nationality at birth. Special provisions are made for non-British UK born children to acquire British citizenship in

neg: Legitimacy Act 1959 this and allowed a child to be legitimised when his parents married, regardless of their past status. This was retroactive; if a child's parents were married when the Act came into force, the child was legitimised. Section 2 legitimised the children born of void marriages, provided that both or either parents reasonably believed that the marriages were valid and entered into in good faith (such as a marriage below the age of consent, where both wife and husband believed they are above it). Section 2(3) of the Legitimacy Act 1959 provided also that section 2 applied only where the father

neg: Australian passport of Australia, but Australian passports did not exist. During World War I, the monitoring and identifying of those crossing international borders was regarded as critical to the security of Australia and its allies, and the "War Precautions Act 1914" required all persons over 16 years of age, on leaving Australia, to possess some passport. Passports issued by Australia were issued only to "British subjects" and were described as "British Passports". Australian nationality came into existence on 26 January 1949 when the "Nationality and Citizenship Act 1948" came into force, and the words "British Passport" on the cover of Australian passports

neg: History of copyright law and Ireland). The monopoly came to an end in 1695, when the English Parliament did not renew the Stationers Company's power. In 1707 the parliaments of England and Scotland were united as a result of the Anglo-Scottish Union. The new parliament was able to change the laws in both countries and an important early piece of legislation was the Copyright Act of 1710, also known as the Statute of Anne, after Queen Anne. The act came into force in 1710 and was the first copyright statute. Its full title was "An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by vesting the

neg: History of the Caribbean slave trade throughout the 19th century. The importation of slaves to the colonies was often outlawed years before the end of the institution of slavery itself. It was well into the 19th century before many slaves in the Caribbean were legally free. The trade in slaves was abolished in the British Empire through the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act in 1807. Men, women and children who were already enslaved in the British Empire remained slaves, however, until Britain passed the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833. When the Slavery Abolition Act came into force in 1834, roughly 700,000 slaves in

neg: Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 The Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 is a 2000 United Kingdom Act of Parliament in the relationship between Carers and disabled children. 1. The Carers National Strategy document "Caring about Carers", published on 8 February 1999 highlighted the need for legislation to enable local Councils with social service responsibilities to provide services direct to carers. 2. The Government's aim is to support carers in their caring roles and to help them maintain their own health and well-being. 3. To meet these aims the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000 that came into force

neg: Adoption Act 1958 of the Hurst Committee, delivered in September 1954. The Act was given the Royal Assent on 18 December 1958, and came into effect on 1 April 1959. New regulations for adoption were created based on the Act, and came into force on 17 April. It repealed or consolidated many statutes relating to adoption, including the Adoption Act 1950 and the Children Act 1958. It made several changes to the law governing consent of the natural parents, qualifications of adopters, adoption procedure and the procedure used in cases where the adoption is disputed. Section 4 of the Act governs consent, and

neg: Radio Atlantis August 1974, the day before the act came into force. (Radio Veronica and Radio North Sea International also closed, though Radio Caroline and its new Belgian partner Radio Mi Amigo defied the act and remained on the air.) It was originally intended that programmes would begin on 15 July 1973, using "Mi Amigo"s 10-kilowatt transmitter on 773 kHz (388 metres, announced as 385). In readiness for this Atlantis adopted a postal address of Postbus 385, Oostburg, which remained the station's address throughout its lifetime. This plan went awry when it was discovered that "Mi Amigo"s 773 kHz transmitter crystal had

neg: Australia Act 1986 as "a sovereign, independent and federal nation". While this might be understood as a declaration of independence, it can also be understood as an acknowledgement that Australia was already independent, leaving open the question of when independence had been attained. There is no earlier declaration or grant of independence. The High Court in "Sue v Hill" in 1999 did not rely upon the long title or the preamble, which conventionally do not have force of law. But it decided that the effect of the "Australia Act 1986" (Cth) was that, at least from the date when the Act came into

neg: Marriage Act 2015 other. Authorised solemnisers of marriage from religious groups are allowed to refuse to officiate at same-sex ceremonies. The Gender Recognition Act 2015 as originally enacted required a transgender person to be unmarried to recognise a change of legal sex; the Marriage Act removed this restriction. The act provided that applications for civil partnership pending when it came into force could be converted into applications for marriage. It was under this provision that the first same-sex marriages took place. Beginning six months after the act came into force, new civil partnerships ceased to be available. The minister's explanation was: The act

neg: Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 has been passed by Parliament of India amidst intense controversy, debate and protest on many of its provisions by Child Rights fraternity. It replaced the Indian juvenile delinquency law, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, and allows for juveniles in conflict with Law in the age group of 16–18, involved in Heinous Offences, to be tried as adults. The Act came into force from 15 January 2016. It was passed on 7 May 2015 by the Lok Sabha amid

neg: Correspondence with Enemies Act 1798 in the Treason Act 1695 and the Treason Act 1708 applied to treason under these Acts. The Acts did not apply to anyone in the army or navy (but such people were subject to military or naval law instead). The Act contained an unusual feature (also found in the 1793 Act), in that instead of coming into force on one particular date, it instead came into force on different dates in different parts of the world. Correspondence with Enemies Act 1798 The Correspondence with Enemies Act 1798 (38 Geo.3 c.28) was an Act of the British Parliament. France had declared

neg: Anthony Forster (Australian politician) November, Mr. Forster being re-elected on 1 January 1856. When the Constitution Act came into force, Mr. Forster was elected to the Legislative Council for The Province in March 1857, and sat till 2 February 1861, when he retired by rotation, but was immediately re-elected, and sat till December 1864, when he resigned. In 1866 he published ""South Australia: its Progress and Prosperity"" (London), which gave banker and fellow-parliamentarian George Tinline credit for the Bullion Act of 1852, so mitigating the currency crisis. Forster died in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, predeceased by his wife and all his children. Forster married

neg: Distraint Distress for Rent", which spurred the abolition of distraint for residential leases and reduced it to peaceable re-entry, that is closing down of commercial premises and no taking of goods, by authorised, registered bailiffs ("Enforcement Officers") in commercial property subject to safeguards — to ensure compliance with the Human Rights Act 1998. It was thought that distraint would be abolished in the UK when the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, s.71 came into force, replacing it, solely for leases on commercial property, by a statutory system of Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery (CRAR) (the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

neg: Canadian nationality law existing nationality law, prompted the enactment of the Canadian Citizenship Act, 1946, which took effect on 1 January 1947. On that date, Canadian citizenship was conferred on British subjects who were born, naturalized or domiciled in Canada. Subsequently, on 1 April 1949, the Act was extended to Newfoundland, upon the former British Dominion joining the Canadian confederation as the province of Newfoundland. The 1947 Act was substantially revised again on 15 February 1977, when the new Citizenship Act came into force. From that date, multiple citizenship became legal. However, those who had lost Canadian citizenship before that date did not

neg: History of Myanmar Buddhist Women’s Special Marriage Law in 1939 Myanmar Law Act No.24 of 1939). The Act came into force on 1 April 1941, but it was ineffective because of the 2nd World war. After independence, The Parliament of union padded the Myanmar Buddhist Women's Special Marriage and Succession Act, 1954(Myanmar Act No.32 of 1954) which repealed the former 139 Act. However, when the Myanmar Buddhist Women's Special Marriage and Succession Act, 1954 was passed, Myanmar Buddhist women who were married to non-Buddhist men did not receive relief from it because it had a lot of weaknesses. In order to provide effective legal protection to Myanmar Buddhist

neg: Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998 which were valid under customary law when the act came into force, whether monogamous or polygamous, are recognised as marriages for all legal purposes. Marriages contracted after the act came into force are only recognised if they comply with the requirements imposed by the act. These requirements are that the spouses are 18 or older, that they both consent to the marriage, and that neither of them are already married under the Marriage Act or the Civil Union Act. The age requirement may be waived by the special written permission of the Minister of Home Affairs or her delegate. The

neg: Industrial school Industrial school In England, the 1857 Industrial Schools Act was intended to solve problems of juvenile vagrancy, by removing poor and neglected children from their home environment to a boarding school. The Act allowed magistrates to send disorderly children to a residential industrial school. An 1876 Act led to non-residential day schools of a similar kind. There were similar arrangements in Scotland, where the Industrial Schools Act came into force in 1866. The schools cared for neglected children and taught them a trade, with an emphasis on preventing crime. Glasgow Industrial School for Girls is an example formed in 1882.

neg: Section 5 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms must sit at least once a year, Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assemblies may raise concerns or inquiries or challenge government policies ("See Question Period"). This right did not exist in the "Canadian Bill of Rights". Insofar as the Parliament of Canada is concerned, section 5 instead replaced section 20 of the "Constitution Act, 1867", which had read: When the Charter came into force in 1982 as part of the "Constitution Act, 1982", section 53 of the "Constitution Act, 1982" repealed section 20 of the "Constitution Act, 1867". The difference was that section 5 merely requires a

neg: Black Act 1723 April 1723; it came into force on 27 May. The Act introduced the death penalty for over 50 criminal offences, including being found in a forest while disguised, and "no other single statute passed during the eighteenth century equalled [the Black Act] in severity, and none appointed the punishment of death in so many cases". Following a criminal law reform campaign in the early 19th century, it was largely repealed on 8 July 1823, when a reform bill introduced by Robert Peel came into force. The London Building Act 1774, which imposed restrictions on exterior decoration, was also known as

neg: Corsham did not have a mortuary – corpses were laid out on the bar of the pub until they could be transferred to Corsham mortuary. Hartham Park is a Georgian estate that includes a rare stické court. When the Local Government Act 1972 came into force on 1 January 1974, Corsham came within the areas of Wiltshire County Council and North Wiltshire District Council, electing one county councillor and three district councillors from the Corsham and Lacock division. On 1 April 2009, Wiltshire became a unitary authority managed by Wiltshire Council and the county's district councils were all merged into this

neg: Caleb Strong originate in the House of Representatives. Illness of his wife forced him to return to Massachusetts before the work was completed, so he did not sign the document. He was a vocal supporter of its adoption by the state's ratifying convention. When the Constitution came into force in 1789, Strong was chosen by the state legislature to serve in the United States Senate. As what is now known as a Class 2 Senator he came up for reelection in 1792, when he was again chosen. He was one of the principal drafters of the Judiciary Act of 1789, which established

neg: European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 government proposes to proceed, and must arrange for debate about that in Parliament within days. The approval provisions use certain words in special ways: The sections of the Act that came into force immediately when the Act passed into law on 26 June 2018, as listed in section 25 (1), include: Subsections (2) and (3) relate to the devolved administrations of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Subsection (4) provides for bringing into force by regulation the remaining provisions of the Act, including: No regulation for bringing any of those provisions into force was made before the end of June 2018.

neg: History of local governance in Kerala much significance. However, the Panchayats carried out their civic duties by means of liberal grants from the Government. The Panchayats did not have any machinery to execute works and the staff for the execution of several works in the Panchayat area were directly engaged and paid by Government. Even though Travancore and Cochin were integrated in July 1949 the pattern of Panchayats that existed in the erstwhile states continued to function under the relevant Act of each State till 15 August 1951, when a unified Act, "Travancore-Cochin Village Panchayat Act, 1950" came into force. The first Panchayat elections to village

neg: Lost Canadians to a Canadian citizen abroad would be dealt with on a case-by-case basis; such individuals would have to apply for a ministerial permit. Bill C-37, which received Royal Assent on April 17, 2008, amended the "Citizenship Act" to give Canadian citizenship to those who lost or never had it due to certain provisions in existing and former legislation. The law came into effect on April 17, 2009, one year following Royal Assent. People who were citizens when the law came into force did not lose citizenship as a result of these amendments. The law was made retroactive to the time

neg: Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 Act 1997. It came into force on 28 July 2010. This section came into force on the beginning of 2 July 2009. Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 The Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 (c 6) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was enacted to give effect to the Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions and to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel. This section amends the Geneva Conventions Act 1957. It came into force on 5 April

neg: Consumer Rights Act 2015 Consumer Rights Act 2015 The Consumer Rights Act 2015 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidates existing consumer protection law legislation and also gives consumers a number of new rights and remedies. Provisions for secondary ticketing and lettings came into force on 27 May 2015 and provisions for alternative dispute resolution (ADR) came into force on 9 July 2015 as per the EU Directive on consumer ADR. Most other provisions came into force on 1 October 2015. The Act replaces the Sale of Goods Act, Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 and the Supply of

neg: Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009 will create a power to suspend the registration of approved driving instructors. They will insert new sections 124(3) to (5) and 128ZA and 128ZB into the Road Traffic Act 1988. Sections 5 to 7 came into force at the beginning of 12 November 2009 Section 4(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, this Act will be repealed by Schedule 2 to this Act, when that Schedule is brought into force. Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009 The Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Act 2009 (c 17) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was

neg: Devils Island Light (Nova Scotia) was the intention of the society to apply to have the Devils Island lighthouse included under Bill S-215 (the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act) when the Bill came into force in May 2010. The Canadian Heritage Act designates and preserves historically significant lighthouses. It also requires that communities near the lights be consulted before changing, selling, transferring or demolishing any of the designated stations. The society fought an uphill battle against Coast Guard censure and warning that members were not allowed to approach the lighthouse to restore and paint the facade. Nevertheless, the society mounted a rigorous campaign to publicize the

neg: Indecency with Children Act 1960 stood, there was no "indecent assault" unless there was some form of threat or show of force to the victim, and the Act was intended to close this gap. The Act came into force on 2 July 1960, and Section 1 made it an offence to commit or incite an "act of gross indecency" with somebody under the age of fourteen. The infractor was liable to imprisonment for up to two years on conviction after indictment, and six months or a fine of £100 for a summary conviction. These figures were amended by Statutory Instruments in 2000, which increased the

neg: Members of the House of Lords provision since the Act came into force and are still living or have died since December 2017: Under section 41 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, peers are automatically and compulsorily treated as domiciled in the United Kingdom for tax purposes. Section 42 allowed peers who did not wish to comply with the provision to choose within three months of the act coming into force to give notice with the same effect as to resign and retire from the House of Lords. The following peers opted to exercise that right and are still living or have died since

neg: USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off Leyte Gulf when Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita's 1st Striking Force sneaked through the unguarded San Bernardino Strait into the Philippine Sea. Just before 07:00 on the 25th, one of 's planes reported a Japanese force of four battleships, eight cruisers, and 11 destroyers. This force, Kurita's, immediately began a surface engagement with Rear Admiral Clifton Sprague's "Taffy 3", the northernmost group of escort carriers. "Suwannee" was much farther south as an element of Rear Admiral Thomas Sprague's "Taffy 1". Consequently, she did not participate in the running surface Battle off Samar. Her problems came from another quarter. At 07:40

neg: English law of Wales Act 2006 came into force after the 2007 Welsh general election. That said, the Welsh legal system remains English common law, in that the legal system administered through both civil and criminal courts remains unified throughout England and Wales. This is different from the situation of Northern Ireland, for example, which did not cease to be a distinct jurisdiction when its legislature was suspended (see Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972). A major difference is also the use of the Welsh language, as laws concerning it apply in Wales and not in the rest of the United Kingdom.

neg: Raising of school leaving age in England and Wales November 2007, Prime Minister Gordon Brown unveiled the government's plans in his Queen's Speech. The plans included the duty for parents to assist their children in education or training participation until the date of their 18th birthday, as well as detailing proposed moves to reform the apprenticeship system and to improve achievement for children in care. The Education and Skills Act 2008, when it came into force in the 2013 academic year, initially required participation in some form of education or training until the school year in which the child turned 17, followed by the age being raised to the

neg: Factory Acts few admirers in the textile districts when it came into force. The short-time movement objected to its substitution for Ashley's Bill, and hoped to secure a Ten-Hour Bill. Millowners resented and political economists deplored legislatory interference in response to public opinion, and hoped that the Act could soon be repealed (completely or in part). In 1835, the first report of the Factory Inspectors noted that the education clauses were totally impracticable, and relay working (with a double set of children, both sets working eight hours; the solution which allowed Althorp's Bill to outbid Ashley's in the apparent benefit to children)

neg: Navigation Protection Act waters from the Act's application. In 2012, the "Act" was amended by the "Jobs and Growth Act, 2012" to provide for: The amendments came into force in April 2014. S. 3 of the "Bridge To Strengthen Trade Act", part of the "Jobs and Growth Act, 2012", exempts the construction of the new Detroit River International Crossing from the scope of the "Act". Navigation Protection Act The Navigation Protection Act (the "Act") (formerly the Navigable Waters Protection Act) is one of the oldest regulatory statutes enacted by the Parliament of Canada. It requires approval for any works that may affect navigation

neg: Autism Act 2009 is included in the period of two months. This means that the Act came into force on 12 January 2010. Sasha Daly, Policy & Parliamentary Manager at TreeHouse, said: “At TreeHouse we believe that the there is still much work to be done to improve services for the one in 100 children and young people with autism. Their parents all too often have to fight to get the right provision for their children. We will be working with the Department for Children, Schools and Families to ensure that they keep to their word to implement these improvements.” Richard Mills, Director

neg: Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1997 13 November 1998, except for the minimum sentencing provisions, which came into force on 1 May 1998. The Interim Constitution of South Africa, which came into force on 27 April 1994, created for the first time in South Africa a justiciable bill of rights; section nine of that bill of rights stated that, "Every person shall have the right to life." The Constitutional Court was also created by the Interim Constitution; the first case on which it heard argument was "S v Makwanyane and Another", a test case to determine the constitutionality of the death penalty. On 6 June 1995

neg: Criminal Justice Act 2003 work intelligently." The Act introduced measures to permit trial without a jury in the specific cases of complex fraud (s.43) and jury tampering (s.44), though these provisions did not come into force on the passage of the Act. Section 43 of the Act sought to allow cases of serious or complex fraud to be tried without a jury if a judge was satisfied that: the complexity of the trial or the length of the trial (or both) is likely to make the trial so burdensome to the members of a jury hearing the trial that the interests of justice require

neg: Legal Services Act 2007 15). The offices of Legal Services Complaints Commissioner (OLSCC) and Legal Services Ombudsman (OLSO), which were introduced in the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 are abolished under the Act (s. 159). The Office of the Legal Services Complaints Commissioner (OLSCC) closed on 31 March 2010. The Office of the Legal Services Ombudsman closed in 2011. For the purposes of complaints only, claims management services are regarded as reserved legal activities and the Claims Management Services Regulator as an approved regulator (s. 161). Section 114 came into force on 7 March 2008. The Office for Legal Complaints (OLC) launched on

neg: 1980s in Hong Kong to link the new towns of Yuen Long and Tuen Mun. 1980s in Hong Kong 1980s in Hong Kong marks a period when the territory was known for its wealth and trademark lifestyle. Hong Kong would be recognised internationally for its politics, entertainment and skyrocketing real estate prices. After being made a crown colony since 1843, the status of Hong Kong was changed effectively under the "British Nationality Act 1981", which came into force on 1 January 1983. The Act renamed all existing British colonies to dependent territories. The renaming did not change how the government operated but it affected

neg: 1980s in Hong Kong 1980s in Hong Kong 1980s in Hong Kong marks a period when the territory was known for its wealth and trademark lifestyle. Hong Kong would be recognised internationally for its politics, entertainment and skyrocketing real estate prices. After being made a crown colony since 1843, the status of Hong Kong was changed effectively under the "British Nationality Act 1981", which came into force on 1 January 1983. The Act renamed all existing British colonies to dependent territories. The renaming did not change how the government operated but it affected the nationality status of Hong Kong's then over 5 million inhabitants,

neg: History of Canadian women major change also happened in April 1981, when new family regulations based on gender equality came into force. Due to its Catholic heritage and traditionally strong influence of the church on political issues, Quebec has been very reluctant to accept divorce; until 1968, there was no uniform federal divorce law in Canada and Quebec did not have a divorce law, and spouses in Quebec could only end their marriage if they obtained a private Act of Parliament. Since 1968, divorce law throughout Canada is under exclusive jurisdiction of the federal Parliament; the current law being the Divorce Act (Canada) 1985,

neg: Du Toit v Minister for Welfare and Population Development May 2002, including a report by a "curator ad litem" representing the interests of the children, and a submission by the Lesbian and Gay Equality Project as "amicus curiae" relating to the welfare of children of same-sex partners in the event of a breakup. The court handed down its ruling on 10 September, unanimously agreeing with the High Court's judgment and confirming its order. The Child Care Act and Guardianship Act were subsequently repealed and replaced by the Children's Act, which was enacted in June 2006 although the adoption-related provisions only came into force in April 2010. It allows for

neg: Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 other images) solely or principally for the purpose of sexual arousal". Sections 65 to 66 provide defences to this offence. Section 69 extends the definition of "indecent photographs" in the Protection of Children Act 1978 (which creates offences relating to child pornography) to cover tracings of such photographs or pseudo-photographs. Section 72 amends section 72 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to extend extraterritorial jurisdiction over sexual offences against children overseas. Section 73 and Schedule 15 extend the definition of the offence of child grooming. (These provisions all came into force on 14 July 2008.) Section 74 and Schedule 16

neg: Canadian Citizenship Act 1946 a "Canadian" was a British subject who would have been considered a Canadian citizen if the 1947 Act had come into force immediately before the marriage or birth (as the case may be). Where the child born outside Canada was not a minor (i.e., was not under 21 years in age) at the time the Act came into force, proof of landed immigrant status was required to confirm Canadian citizenship. In addition to those people who became Canadian citizens upon the coming into force of the Act (popularly known as the "1947 Act" due to the year it came into

neg: Correspondence with Enemies Act 1793 made treason. Merely travelling to France was punishable with imprisonment for up to 6 months. Any insurance policy relating to any ship or wares belonging to French subjects was made void. The rules of procedure and evidence contained in the Treason Act 1695 and the Treason Act 1708 were to apply to treason under this Act. The Act did not apply to anyone in the army or navy (but such people were subject to military or naval law instead). The Act contained an unusual feature, in that instead of coming into force on one particular date, it instead came into

neg: St John's Roman Catholic High School to the Brothers' house in Forebank and a new house built for them. This plan was agreed by the Provincial Council of the Brothers, and by 1918 everything was ready for the final steps to be taken. However, when the 1918 Education Act came into force, the diocesan schools were handed over to the local authorities, and the plans for a secondary school for boys came to naught. In 1931, a new "Central School" was set up to take the boys and girls of post-primary age who did not continue to Lawside Academy. It was to replace the Supplementary Classes,

neg: Criminal Defence Service Act 2006 amends section 25 of that Act. Section 4(1) amends the Attachment of Earnings Act 1971. Section 4(3) amends the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 and the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000. This section came into force on 30 March 2006. The Criminal Defence Service Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2491 (C. 83)) was made under section 5(2). Criminal Defence Service Act 2006 The Criminal Defence Service Act 2006 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes provision about legal representation funded as part of the Criminal Defence Service. Sections 1

neg: Newtown, Chester be the main route into Chester from the north. It leads to the railway station, and another area of Newtown, (Francis Street), which has three further 1970's-built 'high-rise' tower blocks and more Chester & District Housing Trust social housing along with private housing. Newtown forms part of the City of Chester and West Cheshire in the ceremonial county of Cheshire. Chester and West Cheshire came into force in April 2009, when the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act was enacted, and replaced the boroughs of Ellesmere Port and Neston, Vale Royal and Chester District. The equivalent unitary authority

neg: Section 51(v) of the Constitution of Australia whether Commonwealth regulation will be supported. For example, it is unclear whether regulation of internet content would be supported under s.51(v). The Commonwealth has already relied on s.51(v) to regulate parts of the internet. For example, the "Interactive Gambling Act" (Cth), which regulates the operation of online casinos within Australia and advertising of online gambling, was based on s.51(v). Other forms of gambling are a state and territory responsibility. In March 2013 Australia's accession to the Council of Europe's "Convention on Cybercrime" came into force following the "Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Act" 2012 (Cth). The amendments to the "Criminal Code" which

neg: Stage Coaches Act 1788 per person. If the driver could not be found, then the owner was liable to the 40"s" penalty. The Act was later amended and clarified by the Stage Coaches Act 1790. The Act was repealed by section 1 of the 50 Geo 3 c 39. Stage Coaches Act 1788 The Stage Coaches Act 1788 (28 Geo 3 c 57) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain to regulate the use of stagecoaches. It came into force from 1 November 1788. It stipulated that no more than six people were permitted to ride upon the roof, and no more

neg: Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1997 Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1997 The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1997 (Act No. 105 of 1997) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa which dealt with the consequences of the Constitutional Court's ruling in "S v Makwanyane" in which capital punishment was declared to be unconstitutional. The act repealed the laws allowing for the death penalty and amended various other laws referring to death sentences or capital offences. It also established a procedure by which existing death sentences could be converted to prison sentences, and fixed minimum sentences for certain serious crimes. The act came into force on

neg: Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 into force for the reference to the date on which this Act was passed in section 23(6). Sections 26(1) to (3) came into force on 15 December 2004. Sections 42(1) to (5) came into force on 1 March 2007. Section 44(4) and the references to sections 15(6) and 16(2) and 19(2) in sections 44(3) and (5) are prospectively repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 8 to the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011. This Schedule is prospectively repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 8 to the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011. Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 The Police (Northern Ireland) Act

neg: Dow v Black sections 92(2) and 92(16) of the Constitution Act, 1867. The statute did not intrude on federal jurisdiction over inter-jurisdictional railways, under s. 91(29) and s. 92(10) of the Constitution Act, 1867. St. Stephen is a town in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, adjacent to Calais, Maine. Houlton is a town in Maine, some 125km NNW of St. Stephen. In June 1867, a few weeks before the "Constitution Act, 1867" came into effect, the Legislature of New Brunswick passed an Act incorporating at the behest of William Lindsay, MPP and others, the Houlton Branch Railway Company, fundamentally to complete the St. Andrews

neg: Privity in English law was finally introduced to parliament in January 1999. It came into law on 11 November 1999, but the full provisions of the Act did not come into force until May 2000. The act made it clear that contracts made in the six-month "twilight period" could be enforced by the act if they made it clear in the contract that it was made under the terms of the Act. Section 1 of the Act allows a third party to enforce terms of a contract in one of two situations: firstly if he is specifically mentioned in the contract as someone authorised

neg: Isle of Man Purchase Act 1765 was given under a Private Act of Parliament in 1726, but as an Act of Parliament of 1609 had conferred the feudal rights over the island upon the Atholls, primary legislation was required to terminate those rights. The Act came into force upon the granting of Royal Assent on 10 May 1765. The payment to the Duchess of Atholl was to be made no later than 1 June 1765. The Act did not go as far as had been proposed: for a period there had been plans to merge the Isle of Man into the English county of Cumberland. This

neg: George Gretton commissioner for the project considering reform to the Scottish system of land registration. This project resulted in a comprehensive report published in 2010. The report was received favourably by the Scottish Parliament, and the majority of its recommendations were enacted into the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012, which came into force in December 2014. This new Act repealed most of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979, which the Report highlighted as inadequate. He is married with three children. He and Professor Kenneth Reid have known each other since they were both students together at the University of Edinburgh. They

neg: Tony Allan was the last DJ to broadcast live from the ship before managing director Tommy Shields's pre-recorded closedown programme. He subsequently worked for Granada Television as a voice-over artist, and in Europe. In the 1970s Allan worked first on RNI Radio Northsea International and did go later to the revived Radio Caroline, finally fulfilling his original ambition. When the Dutch Marine Offences Act came into force on 1 September 1974 it was Allan who announced that Caroline would continue broadcasting (following in the footsteps of Johnnie Walker who had done the same when the British law was passed in 1967). When

neg: Northern Ireland Act 2009 on 26 September 2009. The following provisions came into force on 12 April 2010: Northern Ireland Act 2009 The Northern Ireland Act 2009 (c 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes provision preparatory to the intended devolution of "policing and justice" to the Northern Ireland Assembly. The whole Act has been brought into force. Sections 1 and 3(2) and 4 and 5 came into force on 12 March 2009. Paragraphs 35(1) and (3) of Schedule 4, so far as they relate to the President or other member of the Charity Tribunal for Northern Ireland,

neg: Northern Ireland Act 2009 Northern Ireland Act 2009 The Northern Ireland Act 2009 (c 3) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes provision preparatory to the intended devolution of "policing and justice" to the Northern Ireland Assembly. The whole Act has been brought into force. Sections 1 and 3(2) and 4 and 5 came into force on 12 March 2009. Paragraphs 35(1) and (3) of Schedule 4, so far as they relate to the President or other member of the Charity Tribunal for Northern Ireland, and section 2(3), so far as it relates to those provisions, came into force

neg: History of UK immigration control with Work permits, allowing only temporary residence. Commonwealth citizens who had been settled in the UK for five years when the Act came into force, (1 January 1973), also had the right to register and thus possibly the right of abode. Others would be subject to immigration controls. Apart from the five-year residence qualification, the right to live in the UK and to enter free from immigration control was determined by birth or parentage, not by nationality. On the same day that the new Act came into force, 1 January 1973, the UK entered the European Economic Community (EEC). At

neg: South African nationality law which contains the Right of Abode regardless of personal circumstances, the Right of Abode as a Commonwealth Citizen including some forms of British Nationality can be revoked in cases such as in criminal conduct or applications made in fraud which are assessed incorrectly. As South Africa was a foreign country (under United Kingdom law) between 1 January 1973, the date the Immigration Act 1971 came into force in the UK, and 1 January 1983 (when the British Nationality Act 1981 came into force) South African Citizens cannot have right of abode in the UK unless they also held before 1983

neg: Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 sentences for violent or sexual offences. This section came into force on 9 June 2008. This was in order to alleviate prison overcrowding. Section 54 creates a presumption that when an adult defendant fails to attend a magistrates' court for his trial or sentence, the hearing should continue without him. (This section came into force on 14 July 2008.) Before the Act, the Crown Prosecution Service already employed staff who were not qualified lawyers to prosecute cases at pre-trial hearings and sentences in the magistrates' court. Section 55 grants them the right to prosecute trials for offences which are non-imprisonable

neg: Happy Song Happy Song "Happy Song" is a 1983 hit single by Italian disco music act Baby's Gang. The single became a European hit single when covered by German band Boney M. the following year. After Boney M.'s return to the charts with a cover of the Italian hit "Kalimba de Luna", producer Frank Farian rushed back into the studio to cover another Italian hit single. He invited Boney M.'s original dancer Bobby Farrell to join the group along with a group of children from Rhein-Main Air Base Elementary and Jr. High, credited as The School Rebels, who did the lead vocals

neg: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 23, 2007). An act which provided that adopted children will automatically acquire Canadian citizenship without going through the application for permanent resident stage. Bill C-37: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (April 17, 2009). An act intended to limit the citizenship privilege to first generation only and gave the opportunity to Canadian citizens to re-acquire their citizenship, hence, repealing provisions from former legislation. Bill C-24: Strengthening the Canadian Citizenship Act (June 19, 2014 (Royal Assent), June 11, 2015 (Came into force)). "The Act contains a range of legislative amendments to further improve the citizenship program". Bill C-6: An Act

neg: History of Canadian nationality law a "Canadian" was a British subject who would have been considered a Canadian citizen if the 1947 Act had come into force immediately before the marriage or birth (as the case may be). Where the child born outside Canada was not a minor (i.e. was not under 21 years in age) at the time the Act came into force, proof of landed immigrant status was required to confirm Canadian citizenship. In addition to those people who became Canadian citizens upon the coming into force of the Act (popularly known as the "1947 Act" due to the year it came into

neg: Militia (United States) army defeated the main Shays site force on February 3, 1787. There was a lack of an institutional response to the uprising, which energized calls to reevaluate the Articles of Confederation and gave strong impetus to the Constitutional Convention which began in May 1787. At the end of the Revolutionary War, a political atmosphere developed at the local level where the militia was seen with fondness, despite their spotty record on the battlefield. Typically, when the militia did act well was when the battle came into the locale of the militia, and local inhabitants tended to exaggerate the performance of

neg: Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 responding to an emergency, whether physically or not, punishable by a fine of up to level 5 on the standard scale. See R v McMenemy [2009] EWCA Crim 42, [2009] 2 Cr App R (S). This section repealed sections 44(3) and (4) of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004. This section came into force on 8 November 2006. The Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/153 (C.7)) was made under section 7(2). Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 The Emergency Services (Obstruction) Act 2006 (c 39) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It

neg: Prison Security Act 1992 Act came into force on 16 May 1992. Prison Security Act 1992 The Prison Security Act 1992 (c 25) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This section reads: Section 1(6) is prospectively amended by sections 74 and 80 of, and paragraph 115 of Schedule 7 to, the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000. Kenneth Baker said that section 1 was "intentionally quite strict" As to sentencing, see R v Ali [1998] 2 Cr App R (S) 123, CA. See also Crown Prosecution Service guidance on prison mutiny. Section 2(1) amends section 39 of the Prison

neg: Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907 be extended to the Territorial Force by an Order in Council. A number of enactments were subsequently applied by an order of 19 March 1908: s.20 of the Railway Act 1842, s.12 of the Railway Act 1844, s.52 of the National Defence Act 1888, s.43 of the Friendly Societies Act 1896, the whole of the Officers Commissions Act 1862, and part of s.6 of the Regulation of Forces Act 1871. Men were to be enlisted into the Force by a specific county association and as part of a specific corps; if that corps contained multiple units, he was to be

neg: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act nondisabled students are met. 1975 — The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) became law. It was renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1990. 1990— IDEA first came into being on October 30, 1990, when the "Education of All Handicapped Children Act" (itself having been introduced in 1975) was renamed "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act." (Pub. L. No. 101-476, 104 Stat. 1142). IDEA received minor amendments in October 1991 (Pub. L. No. 102-119, 105 Stat. 587). 1997— IDEA received significant amendments. The definition of disabled children expanded to include developmentally delayed children between three and nine

neg: Regency Acts of peace treaties, would require a majority vote of the council. The provisions of this act actually never came into force, since Prince George had already come of age at the time of the death of his grandfather. In 1760, King George III ascended the throne, with his brother Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, as heir presumptive. However, the new King soon married and had several children. By 1765, the King had three infant children in the order of succession. Parliament again passed a Regency Act to provide for a regent in the event of the King's death.

neg: Manmohan Singh of the Indian parliament) and on 4 September 2013 in Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Indian parliament). The bill received the assent of the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on 27 September 2013. The Act came into force from 1 January 2014. Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act was enacted on 4 August 2009, which describes the modalities of the importance of free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 in India under Article 21A of the Indian Constitution. India became one of 135 countries to make education a fundamental right of every child

neg: Children's rights in Malaysia Child Act 2001 (Act 611) has introduced several initiatives to safeguard children from violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation. Incest has been criminalised by the Penal Code (Act 574), while the Domestic Violence Act 1994 (Act 521) protects the child against violence within the family. The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act came into force on 28 February 2008 and provides, among others, the legal mechanism to criminalise human trafficking and providing care, protection and shelter for the victims. At the international level, Malaysia has signed the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC) in 2002 and ratified it in 2004. Malaysia

neg: Age of consent October 2007), and the European Union's "Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council" of 13 December 2011 on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography were adopted. The Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography came into force in 2002. The Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, which came into force in 2003, prohibits commercial sexual exploitation of children. The Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (which came into force in 2008) also deals with

neg: Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 to Education Act is not applicable to Minority institutions. The bill was approved by the cabinet on 2 July 2009. Rajya Sabha passed the bill on 20 July 2009 and the Lok Sabha on 4 August 2009. It received Presidential assent and was notified as law on 26 August 2009 as The Children's Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act. The law came into effect in the whole of India except the state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1 April 2010, the first time in the history of India a law was brought into force by a speech by the

neg: Extradition Act 2003 Extradition Act 2003 The Extradition Act 2003 (c.41) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which regulates extradition requests by and to the United Kingdom. The Act came into force on 1 January 2004. It transposed the European Arrest Warrant framework decision into British law and implemented the UK side of the controversial UK—US extradition treaty of 2003 before the treaty came into force in April 2007 after being ratified by the US Senate in 2006. The Act is divided into five parts. The procedure used by the courts is set down in the Criminal Procedure Rules

neg: Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 came into force on the day the Act received Royal Assent, 17 July 2013. The remaining, substantive provisions of the Act were brought into force by statutory instruments made by the Secretary of State. The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2013 brought into force various provisions of the Act on 31 October 2013: The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Order 2014 brought into force a number of provisions for the purposes of making secondary legislation on 21 January 2014: The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Commencement No.

neg: Electoral Law Amendment Act, 1958 Electoral Law Amendment Act, 1958 The Electoral Law Amendment Act, 1958 (Act No. 30 of 1958) was an act of the Parliament of South Africa which reduced the voting age for white voters from 21 to 18. It did not reduce the voting age for black and coloured voters (under the Representation of Natives Act and the Separate Representation of Voters Act respectively) and hence had the effect of further reducing their (already limited) electoral power. The act came into force on 15 September 1958. The next subsequent general election of the House of Assembly was held on 8 October

neg: Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan impact assessment of Phase I of DPEP, the authors concluded that its net impact on minority children was impressive, while there was little evidence of any impact on the enrolment of girls. Nevertheless, they concluded that the investment in DPEP was not a waste, because it introduced a new approach to primary school interventions in India. The Right to Education Act (RTE) came into force on 1 April 2010. Some educationists and policy makers believe that, with the passing of this act, SSA has acquired the necessary legal force for its implementation. In 2011-12, the Government of India allocated crore

neg: Domestic Partnership Act 2018 Minister for Home Affairs has said the government intends to appeal the ruling “subject to any legal advice that we receive”. The Act created domestic partnerships in Bermuda which replaced same-sex marriages. The act also permitted for heterosexual couples to enter into a domestic partnership. Same-sex couples who were married before the act came into force would remain recognised as being married. Implementation was delayed owing to pending marriage licences and ceremonies due to be conducted in Bermuda or on Bermudan flagged ships. The Act came into force on 1 June 2018. Domestic Partnership Act 2018 The Domestic Partnership Act

neg: Regency Acts marrying during the regency without the Regent's consent, and made it high treason to marry the monarch without such consent, or to assist in or be concerned in the marriage. The Act also prohibited the regent from giving royal assent to a bill to change the line of succession to the throne, or to repeal or alter the Act of Uniformity 1662 or the Scottish Protestant Religion and Presbyterian Church Act 1707. However, since Victoria became queen aged 18, and Queen Adelaide had no more children, a regency was unnecessary and the Act never came into force. In 1837 Princess