The Printing Presses and Publication Act 1984 was first introduced by the British colonial government as the Printing Ordinance of 1984 at the beginning of the state of emergency‚ this act was appeared in an emergency situation. During that time‚ the communist activities are seen as a threat‚ which is why The Printing Presses and Publication Act were introduced to fight against it. The Act required all newspaper and printing presses must granted by the Home Affairs Minister before they publish their
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the hospital system has been forever fluctuating. One of the largest contributors to providing access for those in need of healthcare‚ but with limited financial access‚ was the Hospital Survey and Construction Act‚ also known as the Hill-Burton Act of 1946. The idea of the Hill-Burton Act being implemented‚ was to help strengthen the hospital system and provider a better access for those in need. Hospitals took an impact between the Great Depression and World War II. Government and private funding
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chose the Family and Medical Leave Act to discuss because it has a great deal of personal relevance for me. It was a difficult choice‚ as a few of the other acts are also personally relevant for me‚ but FMLA is relevant to me both as an employee and as a manager in my professional life. Due to a heart condition‚ I occasionally miss work. I have applied through my company’s process for protection under the Family and Medical Leave Act. Without this protection‚ I have been told that I would not be
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act‚ Pub.L. 107-204‚ July 30‚ 2002‚ 116 Stat. 745‚ July 30‚ 2002) was enacted by Congress in the wake of corporate and accounting scandals that led to bankruptcies‚ severe stock losses‚ and a loss of confidence in the Stock Market. The act imposes new responsibilities on corporate management and criminal sanctions on those managers who flout the law. It makes Securities fraud a serious federal crime and also
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Payment of Gratuity Act ‚ Gratuity Act ‚ 1972 Section 1: Short‚ title‚ extent‚ application and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Payment of Gratuity Act‚ 1972. (2) It extends to the whole of India: Provided that in so far as it relates to plantations or ports‚ it shall not extend to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall apply to(a) every factory‚ mine‚ oilfield‚ plantation‚ port and railway company ; (b) every shop or establishment within the meaning of any law for the time being
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 established a new five-person board to oversee financial accounting in publicly traded corporations. The board is appointed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Prior to the creation of this board the industry relied primarily on self-regulation through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Do you think the establishment of the new oversight board was a good idea or should the profession have continued to be self-regulated? In 2002 there was a new act that
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In 1966‚ the National Historic Preservation Act was passed and this act established the National Register and the process for adding properties to it. The purpose of the National Register is to help property owners and other interested groups to coordinate‚ identify and to preserve historic sites in the United States. In order to perform their duties‚ the National Register has the ability to offer benefits that help to preserve historic sites. These benefits include: recognition of the property’s
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1- public accounting firm is a firm that registered by the public accounting oversight board so it provides accounting service to public company. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 contains provision preventing any company which is not registered with the board from‚ furnishing‚ participating in an audit of a public company or preparing. the different categories of public accounting firm are as follow : (Local Regional National Big 4 Alternative Practice Structures) Also there are different
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The African Growth and Opportunity Act was signed into law by President Clinton in May 2000 in order to promote the US and African trade relations and to promote economic development on the African continent through export-led growth. To expand trade and investment in South Africa. To help grow economic and encourage economic integration. The report examines the impact of the AGOA during the past years. It has benefited South Africa’s economics. The report provides incentives to
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Disability under the Americans with disability Act(ADA) can be defined as (1) “physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities (2) a record of such impairment; and (3) a perception of such of such impairment” (Swanson‚ 2016‚ p.374). Reasonable accommodations can be defined as: “employer may tell applicants what the selection process consists of and whether they will need a reasonable accommodation by the employer. Examples of selection accommodations include
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