Health and social homework The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against an individual on the grounds of gender and marriage‚ and promotes sexual equality within employment‚ education‚ advertising‚ and provision of housing‚ goods‚ services and facilities. The Act was amended in 1986 to ensure that discrimination within small firms‚ private households and employment‚ and at the
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The D.R.E.A.M Act Name School Class Instructor Date The D.R.E.A.M Act The Development‚ Relief‚ and Education for Alien Minors Act When it comes to immigration reform‚ many people have their own opinion on how the United States government should implement immigration policies. We can all agree something needs to be done about it‚ but no one can seem to agree on what exactly we should do. The Federal DREAM Act has gained astonishing support in the past ten years. Members from both the
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LAW ASSIGNMENT-1 INTRODUCTION:- Right to Information Act‚ 2005 (Act No. 22 of 2005) [As Modified up to 1st February‚ 2011] Right to Information Act also known as RTI is an act which has been passed by Parliament of India in 2005 and came into force on October 12‚ 2005 which mandates timely response to any queries or government information asked by citizens of India. The importance of RTI is that the act gives right to citizens to securely access the information
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congress and The President were busy forming legislation that would alter the security and privacy of the American people. The PATRIOT Act‚ short for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001‚ is a law that was passed following the September 11‚ 2001 attacks on the U.S. to prevent future acts of terror. Becoming effective October 26‚ 2001‚ under the Bush Administration‚ the bill presented by Frank J. Sensenbrenner‚ Jr. (R-WI)
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In 1764 Grenville enforced the Sugar Act‚ this act raised the tax on molasses. Colonists started to smuggle in goods from other countries in an attempt to avoid paying high priced taxes‚ but the British Empire felt that they should be the only suppliers of the colonists and enforced their authority. The British Empire forced colonists to “buy a revenue stamp” (OpenStax‚ Chp. 5 pg. 131) for any piece of paper that was a legal document by creating the Stamp Act in 1765. Along with this act the Quartering
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believe their kids will have more opportunities then back at home. An Act was introduced in 2001 then reintroduced in May 2011 to potentially help immigrant children‚ The DREAM Act. The DREAM Act is for alien minors who are brought to America under the age of 16 years old by undocumented parents. In the article Basic Information about the Dream Act Legislation I read the requirements you need in order to qualify for the DREAM Act. An individual must have entered America before the age of 16‚ also
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The Neutrality Acts of the 1930’s: Was the U.S. Truly a Neutral State? The four Neutrality Acts of the late 1930s represented an effort to keep the United States out of "foreign" wars‚ an effort resulting in part from widespread questioning of the reasons for and results of America’s participation in World War I‚ and were encouraged due to the increase of isolationism and non-interventionist views of the country. And while the United States wished to be viewed as a neutral state‚ policies of the
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Patents Act‚ 1970 Patents Act‚ 1970 is designed to protect inventions in respect of manufacture‚ machine or process of manufacture. On the other hand‚ the Copyright Act‚ 1957 is to protect rights of artists‚ authors‚ producers of films‚ computer software owners etc. Patent is an exclusive rights granted to the patent holder‚ for a limited period‚ as a reward for creative work based on his private initiative. ‘Creativity’ is accorded the status of ‘property’ which can be bought‚ sold‚ licensed or
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The Payment of Bonus Act‚ 1965 The Payment of Bonus Act‚ 1965 (Act No. 21 of 1965) is an important law on the topic of wages and bonus. It has 40 sections and 4 schedules. Background * Article 43 of Constitution of India under the Directive Principles of State Policy expects ’Living Wages’ for all workers * Bonus helps in two manners: * Increases employee wages so that they are closer to ’living wages’ * Employee efforts are recognized and this encourages work more - earn
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INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT‚ 1999 An Act To provide for the establishment of an Authority to protect the interests of holders of insurance policies‚ to regulate‚ promote and ensure orderly growth of the insurance industry and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto and further to amdend the Insurance Act‚ 1938‚ the Life Insurance Corporation Act‚ 1956 and the General Insurance Business(Nationalisation) Act‚ 1972. BE it enacted by Parliament in Fiftieth
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