DATA PROTECTION ACT 1998 GUIDANCE TO SOCIAL SERVICES March 2000 CONTENTS Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Introduction Glossary of terms Good practice in record keeping Principles underpinning good practice A policy framework Retention and destruction of records Records subject to statutory requirements Management commitment to good practice 4 8 14 14 15 16 17 17 Contents page 1 Section 4 Details of the Act and its implementation Access to social services records Personal
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GOLD MINING AND THE ENVIRONMENT Dirty gold mining has ravaged landscapes‚ contaminated ecosystems with toxic waste and resulted in widespread water pollution. Cyanide and mercury‚ two highly toxic substances‚ have been released freely into the environment as a result of dirty gold mining. TOXIC WASTE Toxic waste is a devastating consequence of dirty gold mining practices. Cyanide heap leaching is the cheapest way to extract gold and as a result‚ is commonly used around the world. The process leaves
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT: OBJECTIVE The consumer protection act was enacted in the year 1986‚ in order to mainly protect the interests of the consumer. There was widespread consumer movement back then. Who is a consumer...? Any individual who buys goods‚ which has been paid or will be paid Hires or avails a service by paying or with credit Goods and services obtained for commercial purposes are not included. Rights of a consumer A consumer has the following rights Right to safety Right to be informed
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS COPYRIGHT PROTECTION ON INTERNET (08BS0001781) SECTION-F Contents {text:bookmark-start} INTRODUCTION {text:bookmark-end} {text:bookmark-start} 1.1 About Intellectual Property [1] {text:bookmark-end} It is not material wants that seek ownership‚ but the ideas‚ skills and moral aspirations need equal protection. It refers to creations of the mind: inventions‚ literary and artistic works‚ symbols‚ names‚ images‚ and designs used in commerce.
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Bhandal 100195140 Case: African Gold‚ Inc. – Ethics and AIDS in the Workplace 1. What aspect of the external environment is African Gold‚ Inc. confronted with? Give specific details for each one from the case. The three external environmental factors that African Gold was confronted with are: i. The ration of HIV/AIDS related deaths in the mining industry are 24% in comparison to a 19.9% overall in the rest of South Africa. ii. The price of gold has dropped and the South African
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Child Protection Laws Kimberly Smith CJHS/430 Change of Service Worker Role The Human Service Worker’s role does not actually change just because the young is now in the system but in its place provides those tools and information to use as they create their case revision and action strategy. If the young is in a juvenile care facility the Human Service Worker can discourse to the workforce participants of the facility and can get extra awareness into the ways and general attitude or character
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 [Act No. 68 of Year 1986‚ dated 24th. December‚ 1986] An Act to provide for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose to make provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumers’ disputes and for matters connected therewith Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title‚ extent‚ commencement
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Running Head: Credit Card Fraud Impact of Credit Card Fraud Outline Card Credit Fraud Thesis Statement: Credit card fraud is an inclusive term for larceny and deception committed using a credit card or any similar payment mechanism as a fraudulent source of funds in a transaction. The purpose may be to attain goods without paying‚ or to achieve illegal resources from an account. Credit card fraud is also an appendage to identity theft. According to the Federal Trade Commission‚ while identity
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The advantages of a credit card are that you don’t have to have the money available at that time to pay for your purchase. You will usually have at least 30 days to pay for the item and even then‚ based on the terms of your card‚ may not even have to pay the whole balance. The disadvantages of a credit card is that it becomes way too easy to use them and run up large balances. Then when it comes time to even pay partial payments it can be very difficult to make those payments. Add to that the
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The brand report card In our days building and managing brand equity is considered to be an important element to successed and sustain growth‚ where in general the company brand equity flow customer loyalty and profits. Therefore‚ managing the brand equity become a business priority for many managers within all types of industry activities and markets. However‚ few managers are able to step back and assess objectively their companies brands in terms of strengths and weaknesses. Where‚ many manager
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