------------------------------------------------- The Data Protection Act (UK – 1998‚ Malta – 2001): The DPA concerns the “collection‚ recording‚ organization‚ storage‚ adaptation‚ alteration‚ retrieval‚ gathering‚ use‚ disclosure‚ blocking‚ erasure or destruction of personal data”. The purpose of the Data Protection Act: a. The purpose of the DPA is to protect living individuals against the misuse of their personal data. Examples of such misuse could include exposing of personal data
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In the United States there are nearly 12 million undocumented immigrants that are denied affordable access to healthcare (Rosen‚ 2012). In 2010 President Barack Obama signed into law The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) with the intention to expand economical healthcare to the millions of uninsured residents across the United States. However‚ this law excludes undocumented immigrants from receiving health insurance from the Marketplace‚ Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance
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1. The enabling statute for the Immigration and Refugee Board is the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. 2. The Ontario Statutory Powers Procedure Act (SPPA) does not apply to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. 3. The Immigration and Refugee Board is subject to a right to statutory appeal as per section 62 and section 63(1)…..63(5) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. 4. The procedural steps or facts about the determination of inadmissibility as per the Immigration
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able to trust us as practitioners to keep their information private. Confidentiality of any individuals who deal with the nursery is to be respected at all times‚ however if a child is believed to be at risk or has been harmed in any way then child protection procedures take precedence and confidentiality may have to broken. Giving out information unless in the case of the above could have serious consequences. Not only would the trust between the individual and the setting is lost but also the individual
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Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986 1. Introduction 2. Redressal Machinery 3. Important Case Laws 4. Membership Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986 Introduction & Definitions A consumer is a user of goods and services. Any person paying for goods and services which he uses is entitled to expect that the goods and services are of a nature and quality promised to him by the seller. The earlier principle of "Caveat Emptor" or "let the buyer beware" which
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employees experience negative feelings or emotions that result from conflict‚ it may cause them to neglect their patient care responsibilities. During an argument employees blow out‚ the tension between parties affects others around including patients. The opportunities for mistakes with medications increases because the mind is focused on the conflict; the ability to deliver an appropriate care is in danger for the emotional distress that both employees are experiencing. I remember that when I used
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put in purchasing a product‚ some times‚ due to defects in the product‚ the buyer is injured as well. In all such cases‚ there is a violation of a legal right of the buyer and he is entitled to sue the seller. Before enactment of the Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986‚ filing a civil suit for damages was the only option available to an aggrieved buyer. However‚ such a suit is very expensive and time consuming‚ because of which‚ buyers were not able to use this mechanism for relatively smaller amounts
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The Marine Mammal Protection Act Abstract This paper includes information a particular environmental law. Specifically‚ the Marine Mammal Protection Act is discussed along with the history and background of this particular environmental law. In addition‚ the reasoning behind its existence will be elaborately deliberated. The Marine Mammal Protection Act The Marine Mammal Protection Act was established and signed in 1972. According to Ray and Potter (2011)‚ this bill was “passed‚ despite
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INDIAN WILD LIFE PROTECTION ACT BY CAPT TANMOY ROY 127 ETF INTRODUCTION 1 Wildlife includes all non-domesticated plants‚ animals‚ and other organisms. Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred since the evolution of mankind‚ and has a major impact on the environment‚ both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all Ecosystems‚ Deserts‚ Rain Forests‚ plains‚ and other areas including cities. Most scientists agree that wildlife around the world is
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CARE OF ISOLATED PATIENT In health care‚ isolation refers to various measures taken to prevent contagious diseases from being spread from a patient to other patients‚ health care workers‚ and visitors‚ or from others to a particular patient. Various forms of isolation exist‚ some of which contact procedures are modified‚ and others in which the patient is kept away from all others. Special equipment is used in the treatment of patients on the various forms of isolation. These most commonly include
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