BRUNEI DARUSSALAM COUNTRY REPORT
|
|
- Madeleine Gordon
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL CASE JUDGMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF DYNAMIC REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION JULY 2015, BANGKOK, THAILAND BRUNEI DARUSSALAM COUNTRY REPORT
2 BRUNEI DARUSSALAM LEGAL SYSTEM BRITISH COMMON LAW SYSTEM Supreme Courts The Court of Appeal, High Court, Intermediate Court Subordinate Courts Magistrates Court, Juvenile Court, Small Claims Tribunal. SYARIAH LEGAL SYSTEM Syariah Courts - Family matters and syariah Penal offences Syariah Subordinate Courts Syariah High Court Syariah Appeal Court
3 LAWS & REGULATIONS CIVIL COURT PROCEDURES Subordinate Courts Act, Cap. 6 Intermediate Courts Act, Cap 162 Supreme Court Act. Cap.5 Supreme Court Appeals to Privy Council Act Cap. 158 Debtors Act Cap. 195 Distress Act Cap 199 Evidence Act Cap 108 Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act Cap 177 Specific Relief Act Cap 109 Companies Act Cap 39 (in relation to windingup) SYARIAH COURT PROCEDURES Syariah Courts Civil Procedure Order 2005 Syariah Courts Evidence Order 2001 Syariah Penal Code Order 2013
4 NATIONAL ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM & PROCEDURES PRE-JUDGMENT ATTACHMENT PROCEDURES DEBTOR ACT Arrest of Defendant before Judgment The Plaintiff may apply to Court at any stage of any action, to arrest the defendant and bring him before the court or a judge to show cause why he should not furnish security for his appearance Seizure of Property before Judgment The plaintiff may apply to seize the debtor s property before judgment
5 NATIONAL ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM & PROCEDURES POST- JUDGMENT ENFORCEMENT MODES Writ of Seizure and Sale/ Attachment and Sale of Movable Property movable property immovable property Examination of Judgment Debtor Garnishee Proceedings Bankruptcy Winding-up of Incorporated Company Charging Order Arrest of the Judgment Debtor Committal Proceedings
6 ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENT MAINTENANCE ORDERS RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT ACT (MOREA) MOREA provides for maintenance order made by the Brunei courts to be enforced in reciprocating countries listed in the Schedule The reciprocating countries listed in the Schedule are ; Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People s Republic of China.
7 ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENT RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENT ACT (REFJA) REFJA enable foreign judgments or order made by the courts in the reciprocating countries listed in the Schedule to be enforce in Brunei Darussalam. The Act also provides for judgment or order made by the Brunei courts to be enforced in reciprocating countries listed in the Schedule; Malaysia; and Singapore. If the foreign judgment is not from a country listed in Schedule, then the only method of enforcement at common law is by securing a judgment from a Brunei Court; filing a fresh case.
8 Arbitral Awards Brunei Arbitrations Laws; Arbitration Order 2009 ( AO ); regulate specifically on domestic arbitration in Brunei; and International Arbitration Order 2009 ( IAO ); regulate specifically international arbitration in Brunei. Brunei Darussalam acceded to the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention, 1958) - entered into force on 23 October It had exercised the reciprocity reservation and will only enforce arbitration awards from other New York Convention states.
9 JUDICIARY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (JCMS) Officially launched and implemented on the 23 March 2015 by the State Judiciary Department for the Civil Courts in all four districts. The JCMS includes; o an online filing of court documents, o file searches and retrieval of documents, o case scheduling and court planners, o case file tracking, o a centralized database, o self-service kiosks, o attendance registration; o and a yet-to-be implemented SMS notification.
10 JUDICIARY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (JCMS) The JCMS consists of 3 systems; E-Filing System, Case Management System & Queue Management System. E-Filing System The E-Filing is an electronic filing system designed to serve public users and legal practitioners in the electronic filing of court documents. One-stop portal for the legal community; electronic network connecting all civil courts nationwide Intended to cover civil and criminal litigation, bankruptcy, probate and marriage processes in both the Supreme Court and Subordinate Court.
11 JUDICIARY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (JCMS) The benefits of e-filing are: Concurrent access to case documents, 24 Hours, 7 days a week. Interactive alerts, notifications & s. Cost-effective storage of files in digital format. Options of submitting from anywhere; no more queues. Achieve greater automation & end-to-end computerisation of court processes. Improve efficiency in management & administration of court related matters. Eliminate incidences of missing files. Allows counsel to file court document from anywhere; without queuing.
12 JUDICIARY CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (JCMS) Case Management System The system is for the internal use of the Judiciary only and allows for the assignment of cases and management of hearing schedules for Judges and Judicial Officers; and Queue Management System The Queue Management System allows members of the public and legal practitioners to obtain up-to-date hearing lists, status of cases and other court schedules via kiosks which are located in selected Court buildings. The interactive kiosks provides an orderly queue system. The services provided are as follows: Self-service kiosks Attendance Registration SMS Notification (yet to be implemented)
13 THANK YOU
COUNTRY REPORT BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL CASE JUDGMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF DYNAMIC REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION 26-29 JULY 2015, BANGKOK THAILAND Introduction COUNTRY REPORT BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Brunei
More informationSingapore Country Report Enforcement of Civil Judgments
Singapore Country Report Enforcement of Civil Judgments I. OVERVIEW OF REGIME FOR ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL JUDGMENTS IN SINGAPORE 1. Singapore s Report is a summary of her existing regime for the enforcement
More informationThe Framework of the Judicial Cooperation in ASEAN in Case Management The Brunei Darussalam Experience
The Framework of the Judicial Cooperation in ASEAN in Case Management The Brunei Darussalam Experience Pg Rostaina Pg Duraman Chief Registrar, Supreme Court Brunei A) INTRODUCTION Brunei Darussalam Judiciary
More informationENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL CASE JUDGMENTS IN MALAYSIA
ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL CASE JUDGMENTS IN MALAYSIA INTRODUCTION The Malaysian Civil Judicial system is based on common law, much of which has been codified by statute. The hierarchy of courts in Malaysia
More informationCHAPTER 7:04 FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT PART I
Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) 3 CHAPTER 7:04 FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. PART I REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN
More informationFOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT
FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT CAP. 7.28 Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act CAP. 7.28 Arrangement of Sections FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT Arrangement of
More informationFOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT
FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT Act 35 of 1961 28 October 1961 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1. Short title 2. Interpretation PART I PRELIMINARY PART I REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS 3. Extension
More informationTolfin Fee Scale. Certified True Copy ($HK) Express ($HK) Regular ($HK)
1 HKSAR 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Court of Final Appeal Final Appeal (Civil) (data from July 2012) Final Appeal (Criminal) (data from July 2012) Miscellaneous Proceedings (Civil) (data from July
More informationLegal Business. Overview Of Court Procedure. Memoranda on legal and business issues and concerns for multiple industry and business communities
Memoranda on legal and business issues and concerns for multiple industry and business communities Overview Of Court Procedure 1 Rajah & Tann 4 Battery Road #26-01 Bank of China Building Singapore 049908
More informationFOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT
FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT Arrangement of Sections 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. Part 1: Registration of Foreign Judgments 3. Power to extend Part I of Act to countries giving
More information8. Foreign judgments which can be registered not to be enforceable otherwise
Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act (Cap 76) CHAPTER 76 THE FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT CHAPTER 76 THE FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
More informationDispute Resolution Around the World. Singapore
Dispute Resolution Around the World Singapore Dispute Resolution Around the World Singapore 2012 Dispute Resolution Around the World Singapore Table of Contents 1. Legal System... 1 2. Courts... 2 3.
More informationTitle 8 Laws of Bermuda Item 71 BERMUDA 1958 : 103 JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1958 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
BERMUDA 1958 : 103 JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ACT 1958 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1 Interpretation 2 Judgments to which Act applies 3 Application by judgment creditor to register judgment in Supreme
More informationBELIZE RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ACT CHAPTER 171 REVISED EDITION 2000 SHOWING THE LAW AS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 2000
BELIZE RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ACT CHAPTER 171 REVISED EDITION 2000 SHOWING THE LAW AS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 2000 This is a revised edition of the law, prepared by the Law Revision Commissioner
More informationSELANGOR BAR COMMITTEE S NOTES ON CHANGES TO THE RULES OF COURT 2012
SELANGOR BAR COMMITTEE S NOTES ON CHANGES TO THE RULES OF COURT 2012 INTRODUCTION 1. These notes have been prepared to assist members and pupils take note of the changes to Rules. These notes highlight
More information(2) This Code shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 and is generally referred to in this Act as this Code. (2) This Code shall come into operation on such date
More informationUnannotated Statutes of Malaysia - Principal Acts/DEBTORS ACT 1957 Act 256/DEBTORS ACT 1957 ACT 256. Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2007
Page 1 ACT 256 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2007 First enacted.................. 1957 (Ordinance No.71 of 1957) Revised..................... 1981 (Act 256 w.e.f. 26 November 1981) Date
More informationCONVENTION ON THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS (Concluded February 1st, 1971)
CONVENTION ON THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS (Concluded February 1st, 1971) The States signatory to the present Convention, Desiring to establish common
More informationIN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE epractice DIRECTION NO. 3 OF 2009 UNCONTESTED MATRIMONIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER PART X OF THE WOMEN S CHARTER (CAP 353, 1997 REVISED EDITION) WHERE ATTENDANCE
More informationDebtors 1 LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT. Act 256 DEBTORS ACT Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006
Debtors 1 LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 256 DEBTORS ACT 1957 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION
More informationEnforcing Contracts in Myanmar
Enforcing Contracts in Myanmar (Myanmar lawyer Perspective) 1. Introduction Under the multi-party democratic system, the economic system of Myanmar is market economy system. Myanmar is now trying to develop
More informationFOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT).
156 Cap. 21] Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) CHAPTER 21. FOREIGN JUDGMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT). ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS. SECTION. 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. PART I.-REGISTRATION
More informationJuvenile Justice System in Myanmar with a view on cross-border safeguards for children in contact with the law
Juvenile Justice System in Myanmar with a view on cross-border safeguards for children in contact with the law I. Brief Background of Juvenile Justice System (i) Main Legal Instruments relating to Juvenile
More informationConference on New Strategic Directions in Controlling Corruption: The Recovery of Stolen Assets Dusit Thani Hotel Bangkok, Thailand March 2008
Conference on New Strategic Directions in Controlling Corruption: The Recovery of Stolen Assets Dusit Thani Hotel Bangkok, Thailand 10-12 March 2008 1 Seeking Help from Neighbouring Jurisdictions: Effective
More informationENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN CIVIL JUDGMENTS ACT 28 OF 1994 [ASSENTED TO 16 NOVEMBER 1994] [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 29 NOVEMBER 1994] (Signed by the
ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN CIVIL JUDGMENTS ACT 28 OF 1994 [ASSENTED TO 16 NOVEMBER 1994] [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 29 NOVEMBER 1994] (Signed by the President) as amended by International Co-operation in Criminal
More informationWORLD BANK REPORT ON DOING BUSINESS :INDIA ENFORCING CONTRACTS-
WORLD BANK REPORT ON DOING BUSINESS :INDIA ENFORCING CONTRACTS- QUALITY OF JUDICIAL PROCESS INDEX Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice 2 1. Legal Reforms Legal Reforms 3 1. Commercial Courts,
More informationTrade and Investment Dispute Settlement Mechanism in MALAYSIA Hasnah Hashim Judge High Court of Kuala Lumpur Commercial Division Malaysia
Trade and Investment Dispute Settlement Mechanism in MALAYSIA Hasnah Hashim Judge High Court of Kuala Lumpur Commercial Division Malaysia The primary objective of ASEAN: To promote regional peace and stability
More informationEnforcement of Foreign Civil Judgments Act 28 of 1994 (GG 978) came into force on date of publication: 29 November 1994
Enforcement of Foreign Civil Judgments Act 28 of 1994 (GG 978) came into force on date of publication: 29 November 1994 as amended by International Co-operation in Criminal Matters Act 9 of 2000 (GG 2327)
More informationATTACHMENT A to State letter Ref.: FJ 2/5.1 AP0036/05 (ATO)
ATTACHMENT A to State letter Ref.: FJ 2/5.1 AP0036/05 (ATO) ICAO ASIA PACIFIC REGIONAL SEMINAR FACILITATION [MACHINE READABLE TRAVEL DOCUMENTS, BIOMETRICS] AND RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (International
More informationDISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CIVIL JURISDICTION) ACT
DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CIVIL JURISDICTION) ACT Cap 173 5 November 1888 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 1 Short title 2. Interpretation 3. PART I PRELIMINARY PART II PROCEDURE 4. Suit by plaint 5. Where
More information92 SUBORDINATE COURTS ACT
LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 92 SUBORDINATE COURTS ACT 1948 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION
More informationThe programme commenced on 15 Jun 2009 and was revised on 15 Apr It will continue to be reviewed regularly.
ASEAN Patent Examination Co-operation (ASPEC) Programme 1 ASEAN Patent Examination Co-operation (ASPEC) 1.1 The ASEAN Patent Examination Co-operation (ASPEC) is the first regional patent cooperation project.
More informationTHE DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CIVIL JURISDICTION) ACT 1888
THE DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CIVIL JURISDICTION) ACT 1888 Act 34/1852 LANE CAP 173 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I - PRELIMINARY 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. Recovery of cost of sewerage
More informationBrunei. Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)
Brunei Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) 1. History On January 1, 1982, the Government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam had enforced the Emergency (Prevention of Corruption)
More informationProtocol to Amend the Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
Protocol to Amend the Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia,the Republic of
More informationCHAPTER 337 THE SOCIETIES ACT An Act to provide for the registration of societies and for other related matters. [1st June, 1954]
CHAPTER 337 THE SOCIETIES ACT [PRINCIPAL LEGISLATION] ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section Title 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Determination of whether a society is a sports association. 4. Sports associations
More informationHow to use a registered Trademark against a non-use cancellation and registration notice requirement etc
2011 APAA Trademark Committee Special Topic How to use a registered Trademark against a non-use cancellation and registration notice requirement etc SRI LANKA Anomi Wanigasekera The law relating to Trademarks/Service
More informationInternational Import and Export Authorization System (I2ES) Ha Fung NG, Cilla Psychotropic Control Section, INCB
International Import and Export Authorization System (I2ES) Ha Fung NG, Cilla Psychotropic Control Section, INCB NDS and I2ES User Group Meeting 3-5 October 2017 What is I2ES? Expedite import and export
More informationCyprus. Prepared by Chrysanthos CHRISTOFOROU Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC
Cyprus Prepared by Chrysanthos CHRISTOFOROU Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC Address: Neocleous House 195 Archbishop Makarios III Avenue P O Box 50613 Limassol CY 3608 Cyprus Tel.: +357 25 110000 Fax: +357 25
More informationADVANCED REGIONAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT WORKSHOP FOR ASIAN ECONOMIES. Bangkok, Thailand January 2015 PROGRAMME
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE ORGANIZATION MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO ADVANCED REGIONAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT WORKSHOP FOR ASIAN ECONOMIES Bangkok, Thailand 13-15 January 2015 PROGRAMME
More informationFLOWCHART OF ENFORCEMENT PROCESS
700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 A B C D E F 10% 29% 30% 31% FINISH FLOWCHART OF ENFORCEMENT PROCESS 75% แผนภ ม แสดงข นตอน 14 Seizure of Property The Court กรมบ งค บคด Application is dismissed. Legal Execution
More informationINSOLVENCY ACT, (Act No.4 of 2013) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I - PRELIMINARY
INSOLVENCY ACT, 2013 (Act No.4 of 2013) Sections ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I - PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement 2. Interpretation PART II - BANKRUPTCY Sub-Part I Declaration of Bankruptcy
More informationin British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey
SEPTEMBER 2017 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ARBITRAL AWARDS in British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Jersey The law in key jurisdictions worldwide British Virgin Islands p. 3 Cayman Islands
More informationCONVENTION ON JURISDICTION AND THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS
CONVENTION ON JURISDICTION AND THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS CONV/JUD/en 1 PREAMBLE THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, DETERMINED to strengthen
More informationCROSS-BORDER SAFEGUARDS FOR CHILDREN IN CONTACT WITH THE LAW IN THE ASEAN REGION BRUNEI
CROSS-BORDER SAFEGUARDS FOR CHILDREN IN CONTACT WITH THE LAW IN THE ASEAN REGION BRUNEI Presented by: Datin Paduka Intan Kassim The Brunei Representative on the Rights of Children to ACWC On 16 th June
More informationAgreement On The Network Of Aquaculture Centers In Asia And the Pacific
Agreement On The Network Of Aquaculture Centers In Asia And the Pacific Articles Article 1 Article 2 Article 3 Article 4 Article 5 Article 6 Article 7 Article 8 Article 9 Article 10 Article 11 Article
More informationDirections: Read each of the questions or statements below, then choose the correct answer from those provided.
Pre Test: Organization of the Federal Courts Name: Directions: Read each of the questions or statements below, then choose the correct answer from those provided. 1. Name the system of government in which
More informationThird Meeting of the Special Commission on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments November 2017
Third Meeting of the Special Commission on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 13-17 November 2017 Document Preliminary Document Procedural Document Information Document No 14 of November
More informationA guide to civil litigation and arbitration in Hong Kong, from a Mainland perspective
A guide to litigation and arbitration in Hong Kong October 12014 A guide to civil litigation and arbitration in Hong Kong, from a Mainland perspective 1. Brief description of the civil litigation process
More informationRules of Origin Process (Chile)
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat 2004/SOM1/SCCP1/060 Agenda Item: 10.4 Rules of Origin Process (Chile) Sub-Committee on Customs Procedures Santiago, Chile 25-27 February 2004 BACKGROUND The
More informationLegal Aid in Brunei Darussalam. Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM)
Legal Aid in Brunei Darussalam Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM) www.mkmbrunei.com Country Background Land Area: 5,765 Sq km Population: 408,786 (2012 est.) 72% Citizens / 21% PR / 7% TR Malay Islamic
More informationHIGH COURT (ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION) ACT
LAWS OF KENYA HIGH COURT (ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION) ACT NO. 27 OF 2015 Revised Edition 2016 [2015] Published by the National Council for Law Reporting with the Authority of the Attorney-General
More informationEnforcement of Foreign Judgments. Rebecca Chew 6 June 2002
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Rebecca Chew 6 June OVERVIEW ON ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN SINGAPORE (a) Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act (Chapter 264) (b) Reciprocal Enforcement
More informationCorruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1999
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1999 (Enacted in 1999) PART I Preliminary 1. Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Corruption, Drug Trafficking
More informationWTO Trade Facilitation The Trade Facilitation Agreement Why the TFA? The Trade Facilitation Agreement Implementation Flexibilities State of Play
WTO Trade Facilitation The Trade Facilitation Agreement Why the TFA? The Trade Facilitation Agreement Implementation Flexibilities State of Play Single Window 1 Expedite movement, release & clearance of
More informationCLJ. Re: RULES OF COURT 2012 [P.U.(A) 205/2012] P.U.(A) 286/2012 AMENDMENTS
1 CLJ Malaysia s Leading Law Publisher 20 September 2012 Dear Sir/Madam Re: RULES OF COURT 2012 [P.U.(A) 205/2012] AMENDMENTS Thank you for your kind support to our publication and for purchasing a copy
More informationCongoleum Plan Trust. Notice of Procedures for Reviewing and Liquidating Asbestos Personal Injury Claims
Congoleum Plan Trust Notice of Procedures for Reviewing and Liquidating Asbestos Personal Injury Claims With the consent of the Trust Advisory Committee ( TAC ) and the Futures Representative ( FR ), the
More informationEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC AUSTRALIA The current legislation on trafficking in persons in Australia covers all forms of exploitation indicated in the UN Trafficking Protocol. Between 21 and 213, 14 persons
More informationPlease refer to Formfinder for a list of all court forms
EX50 Civil and Family Court Fees From 6 March 2017 Important information This leaflet sets out a selection of civil and family court fees. It is not the full list, neither is it the authority on fees.
More informationCHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (CHAPTER 38)
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (CHAPTER 38) Act 1 of 1993 REVISED EDITION1994 REVISEDEDITION 2001 20 of 2001 An Act to consolidate the law relating to children and young persons. [21st March 1993] PART
More informationIntroduction to Family Law Act 2017
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES IN THE LAW Introduction to Family Law Act 2017 JACKY CAMPBELL Introduction to Family Law Act 2017 Jacqueline Campbell Forte Family Lawyers Introduction Foreshadowed major legislative
More informationConsortium of Non-Traditional Security Studies in Asia
Consortium of Non-Traditional Security Studies in Asia A Fortnightly Bulletin of Current NTS Issues Confronting Asia August 2007/1 Modern Day Slavery This year may mark the 200 th anniversary of the abolition
More informationAppendix 3 - Progress on Economies Implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
2018/AMM/011app03 Agenda Item: 2 Appendix 3 - Progress on Economies Implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Purpose: Consideration Submitted by: CTI Chair Forum Doc. No.: 2018/CSOM/014app03
More informationBANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20)
BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) Act 15 of 1995 1996REVISED EDITION Cap. 20 2000 REVISEDEDITION Cap. 20 37 of 1999 42 of 1999 S 380/97 S 126/99 S 301/99 37 of 2001 38 of 2002 An Act relating to the law of bankruptcy
More informationelitigation Integrated Electronic Litigation System 2013
elitigation Integrated Electronic Litigation System 2013 Overview Brief introduction to elitigation Parties Accessing the online case file Filing documents: eforms vs PDFs Document search Amendment of
More informationHong Kong, China-Singapore Extradition Treaty
The Asian Development Bank and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development do not guarantee the accuracy of this document and accept no responsibility whatsoever for any consequences of
More informationPeace Agreements Digital Collection
Peace Agreements Digital Collection Cambodia >> Agreement Concerning the Sovereignty, Independence, Territorial Integrity and Inviolability, Neutrality and National Unity of Cambodia Agreement Concerning
More informationReport Published under Section 48(2) of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486)
Report Published under Section 48(2) of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486) (English translation) (This is an English translation of the Report compiled in Chinese. In the event of any conflict
More informationLaw of Banking and Security DR. ZULKIFLI HASAN
Law of Banking and Security DR. ZULKIFLI HASAN Electronic Banking CONTENTS Electronic Banking Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT) Automated Teller Machines (ATM) Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale
More informationCHAPTER 45:05 MAINTENANCE ORDERS (FACILITIES FOR ENFORCEMENT) ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
3 CHAPTER 45:05 MAINTENANCE ORDERS (FACILITIES FOR ENFORCEMENT) ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Enforcement in Guyana of maintenance orders made in England or
More informationAFGHAN OPIATES TRAFFICKING
AFGHAN OPIATES TRAFFICKING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN ROUTE March 2014 Afghan Opiate Trade Project Statistics And Surveys Section Afghan Opiate Trade Project (AOTP) Main Objectives: Global threat/risk and response
More informationE-Filing a Document. Thursday, June 14, Dwight E. Brock Collier Clerk of Courts
E-Filing a Document Thursday, June 14, 2012 Dwight E. Brock Collier Clerk of Courts What is efiling? A Method to File Court Case Documents Electronically with the Clerk of Courts How: By utilizing the
More informationIntroduction to the 11 th AFML theme
Introduction to the 11 th AFML theme Digitalisation to Promote Decent Work for Migrant Workers in ASEAN 11 th AFML Preparatory meeting TRIANGLE in ASEAN ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific 11
More informationThis document is meant purely as a documentation tool and the institutions do not assume any liability for its contents
2001R0044 EN 09.07.2013 010.001 1 This document is meant purely as a documentation tool and the institutions do not assume any liability for its contents B COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 44/2001 of 22 December
More informationTHE SECURITIES LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2013
AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA Bill No. 111 of 2013 THE SECURITIES LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2013 A BILL further to amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, the Securities Contracts (Regulation)
More informationPeaches 'N Cream: The Best of Georgia Electronic Resources
Digital Commons @ Georgia Law Presentations Alexander Campbell King Law Library 2-14-2007 Peaches 'N Cream: The Best of Georgia Electronic Resources James M. Donovan University of Georgia School of Law
More informationList of Legal Notices for Quamnet
List of Legal Notices for Quamnet Quamnet.com is officially registered as a in Hong with the Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority under the registration of Local Newspaper (Chapter 268). As
More informationPROTOCOL TO IMPLEMENT THE TENTH PACKAGE OF COMMITMENTS ON AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES UNDER THE ASEAN FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON SERVICES
Final Text PROTOCOL TO IMPLEMENT THE TENTH PACKAGE OF COMMITMENTS ON AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES UNDER THE ASEAN FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON SERVICES The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia,
More informationNumber 5 of Vehicle Registration Data (Automated Searching and Exchange) Act 2018
Number 5 of 2018 Vehicle Registration Data Number 5 of 2018 VEHICLE REGISTRATION DATA (AUTOMATED SEARCHING AND EXCHANGE) ACT 2018 Section 1. Interpretation CONTENTS 2. National contact point in State
More informationKENYA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT
SPECIAL ISSUE - 4 Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 197 (Acts No. 27) REPUBLIC OF KENYA KENYA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT ACTS, 2015 NAIROBI, 18th December, 2015 CONTENT Act PAGE The High Court (Organization and Administration)
More information2010/SCSC/WKSP1/004 APEC Toy Safety Initiative: Survey Results
2010/SCSC/WKSP1/004 APEC Toy Safety Initiative: Survey Results Submitted by: United States APEC Toy Safety Initiative Open Dialogue on Toy Safety for All Stakeholders Hong Kong, China 12 January 2010 RESULTS
More informationBEST PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH,
BEST PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, HYDERABAD. HIGH COURT RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE PENDENCY
More informationWhat s new at HKIAC? Chiann Bao, Former Secretary General Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
What s new at HKIAC? Chiann Bao, Former Secretary General Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Recent Developments at HKIAC þ HKIAC s newest Secretary General þ Top International Rankings for HKIAC
More information[340] COUNCIL REGULATION 44/2001/EC ( BRUSSELS II )
[340] COUNCIL REGULATION 44/2001/EC ( BRUSSELS II ) 4. Council Regulation 44/2001/EC of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters
More informationAGREEMENT ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
AGREEMENT ON THE PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People's Democratic
More informationBankruptcy (Amendment) 1 A BILL. i n t i t u l e d. An Act to amend the Bankruptcy Act [ ]
Bankruptcy (Amendment) 1 A BILL i n t i t u l e d An Act to amend the Bankruptcy Act 1967. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be cited
More informationLAWS OF MALAYSIA ACT 500 DIRECT SALES ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
LAWS OF MALAYSIA ACT 500 DIRECT SALES ACT 1993 Date of Royal Assent : 22nd January 1993 Date of publication in the Gazette : 4th February 1993 Date of coming into operation : 1st June 1993 [P.U.(B) 152/93]
More informationLAWS OF BRUNEI CHAPTER 5 SUPREME COURT
LAWS OF BRUNEI CHAPTER 5 SUPREME COURT E 4/63 No. 2 of 1963 1984 Ed. Cap. 5 Amended by 3 of 1977 5 of 1978 3 of 1982 11 of 1983 S 19/91 S 23/91 S 11/92 S 11/93 S 1/95 S 85/00 REVISED EDITION 2001 (31st
More informationThe Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law
The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law www.mpi.lu Revised Brussels I Regulation: Scope of Application Overview Introductory Remarks Material Scope
More informationSTUDENT VISA HOLDERS WHO LAST HELD A VISITOR OR WHM VISA Student Visa Grant Data
STUDENT VISA HOLDERS WHO LAST HELD A VISITOR OR WHM VISA 2013-14 Student Visa Grant Data Over 40,000 or 14% of all student visa grantees in 2013-14 last held a visitor or WHM visa Visa grants by sector
More informationImplementing Legislation for the BWC in South and South East Asia
Implementing Legislation for the BWC in South and South East Asia Sonia Drobysz, Phd, Legal Officer Regional Workshop on National Implementation of the BWC for South and South East Asia 3-4 September 2013,
More informationРОССИЯ RUSSIA. Litigating in "Critical" Countries: Russia, China and India. International Distribution Institute
International Distribution Institute 2013 Annual Meeting München Germany CHOOSING JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW IN DISTRIBUTION CONTRACTS: STRATEGIES AND RECENT TRENDS Litigating in "Critical" Countries:
More informationCHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (CHAPTER 38)
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (CHAPTER 38) (Original Enactment: Act 1 of 1993) REVISED EDITION 2001 (31st December 2001) An Act to provide for the welfare, care, protection and rehabilitation of children
More information563 COMPUTER CRIMES ACT
Computer Crimes 1 LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 563 COMPUTER CRIMES ACT 1997 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY
More informationNew technologies applied to travel facilitation airport controls and visa issuance
New technologies applied to travel facilitation airport controls and visa issuance Christabel Silva Head Business Development & Special Solutions VFS Global Convenience & Security Getting it Right - convenience
More informationBANKRUPTCY (AMENDMENT) ACT
Bankruptcy (Amendment) 1 LAWS OF MALAYSIA BANKRUPTCY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017 2 Laws of Malaysia Date of Royal Assent...... 10 May 2017 Date of publication in the Gazette......... 18 May 2017 Publisher s Copyright
More informationLegislative Review Results Please consult Country-Specific Findings for more detailed information. = No = Yes
Legislative Review Results Please consult -Specific Findings for more detailed information. = No = Yes 1? requiring cases to be Are there entry and exit requirements for children? Albania 2 Antigua & Barbuda
More informationCHAPTER 127A CRIMINAL RECORDS (REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS)
CHAPTER 127A CRIMINAL RECORDS (REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS) 1997-6 This Act came into operation on 27th March, 1997. Amended by: 1999-2 Law Revision Orders The following Law Revision Order or Orders authorized
More informationTHE INSOLVENCY BILL, 2010 ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES PART I PRELIMINARY PART II INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS. Insolvency Practitioners.
THE INSOLVENCY BILL, 2010 ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES Clause 1 Short title and commencement. 2 Interpretation. 3 Application. PART I PRELIMINARY PART II INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS Insolvency Practitioners. 4
More informationCHAPTER 392 SPORTS A LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL SPORTS COUNCIL,
[Cap. 392 CHAPTER 392 Law No. 25 of 1973. A LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL, DISTRICT COMMITTEES AND THE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF SRI LANKA ; FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
More information