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  1. Coordination of Access to Information Requests System

    The Coordination of Access to Information Requests System , also known as CAIRS , was a database of Freedom of information in Canada freedom of information requests made to the federal government of Canada under the Access to Information Act . It was operated by the Department of Public Works and Government Services . It was created in 1989 to internally track requests, ref name cbc and eventually allowed for access to previously filed requests, previously released documents, and then current requests. ref name globe By 2008 , millions of documents are available through CAIRS. ref name cp cite news url http canadianpress.google.com article ALeqM5i1P3MJdlhC5xoA8GjC99xAJitWrg publisher Canadian Press date 2008 05 06 accessdate 2008 05 10 title Expert cited by PM questions how Tories tracking info now that registry dead ref In 2001 , Public Works spent C 166,000 upgrading the system. ref name cbc Effective April 1, 2008, the Treasury Board has stated that the requirement to update CAIRS is no longer in effect . ref name cbc cite news url http www.cbc.ca canada story 2008 05 02 cairs.html publisher CBC.ca CBC News Online title Tories kill access to information database accessdate 2008 05 10 date 2008 05 02 ref Conservative Party of Canada Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper explained this decision as a result of CAIRS being deemed expensive, and deemed to slow down the access to information. ref name globe cite news url http www.theglobeandmail.com servlet story RTGAM.20080505.wqp foi0505 BNStory National home?cid al gam mostview publisher Globe and Mail title Harper defends ... the system as a tool used to inhibit freedom of information blockquote If anyone made a request ... down the system, saying They really don t care what I think about CAIRS or any other aspect of ATI access to information ... i f they did they would have taken my advice about CAIRS a few years ago when ... disestablishments Category Canadian federal departments and agencies Category Freedom of information ...   more details



  1. Right to Information Act, 2005

    out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information ... regime of right to information for citizens. The Act applies to all States and Union Territories ... called J&K Right to Information Act Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2009 . Under the provisions of the Act, any citizen may request information from a public authority a body of Government ... officials powers to disclose information to the public. Freedom of Information Act 2002 Passage ... the Freedom of Information Act, 2002. fact date April 2012 In late 2002 the Centre for Public Interest ... with a request for information. This Act, consequently, never came into effective force ..., has its own Right to Information Act of 2009, the successor to the repealed J&K Right to Information Act, 2004 and its 2008 amendments Right to Information movement In early 1990s Mazdoor Kisan ... Presidential asset on January 2003, as the Freedom of Information Act 2002. ref http www.humanrightsinitiative.org ... recommendations, but refused to accept the Bill in toto. The Rajasthan Right to Information Act ... which forced the state government to pass a stronger Maharashtra Right to Information Act. This Act was later considered as the base document for the Right to Information Act Right to Information Act ... Freedom of Information Act to the NAC which in turn sent by it to the Prime Minister s Office ... and Kashmir, where J&K Right to Information Act is in force. It is applicable to all constitutional ... with powers to make rules to carry out the provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005. S.27 ... may allow access to information, if public interest in disclosure outweighs the harm to the protected ... assuring right to access information held by public authorities. So far more than 80 countries have ... complaints and appeals arising from use of the Right to Information Act, 2005. http rti.india.gov.in ..., is charged with being the nodal agency for the Right to Information Act, 2005. It has the powers ...   more details



  1. Classified Information Procedures Act

    The Classified Information Procedures Act or CIPA , USStatute 96 456 94 2025 1980 10 15 through USBill ... table below lists the Act of Congress acts of Congress that affected the Classified Information Procedures Act directly. The years in which the legislative revisions were made appear in bold text ... Information Procedures Act class wikitable width 90 style margin 1em auto 1em auto font size ... this Act may be cited as the Classified Information Procedures Act . UL Codified to http www.law.cornell.edu ... provide additional information about the legislative changes as well. class wikitable collapsible collapsed ... notes BLOCKQUOTE Source     Added by section 1 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 ... 000 notes.html notes BLOCKQUOTE Source     Added by section 2 of the Act of October 15 ... usc sec 18a 02000003 000 notes.html notes BLOCKQUOTE Source     Added by section 3 of the Act ... 4.    Discovery of classified information by defendants UL Codified to http www.law.cornell.edu ... Source     Added by section 4 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 456 94 Stat. 2025 , effective ... classified information UL Codified to http www.law.cornell.edu uscode html uscode18a usc sec 18a ... 5 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 456 94 Stat. 2026 , effective October 15, 1980 BLOCKQUOTE UL   6.    Procedure for cases involving classified information UL Codified to http www.law.cornell.edu ... BLOCKQUOTE Source     Added by section 6 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 456 94 ... 000 notes.html notes BLOCKQUOTE Source     Added by section 7 of the Act of October 15, 1980 ... of classified information UL Codified to http www.law.cornell.edu uscode html uscode18a usc sec ... 8 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 456 94 Stat. 2028 , effective October 15, 1980 BLOCKQUOTE ... Added by section 9 of the Act of October 15, 1980 Pub. L. 96 456 94 Stat. 2029 , effective October 15, 1980 as amended by section 1071 f of title I of the Act of December 17, 2004 Pub. L. 108 458 ...   more details



  1. The Information Technology Act, 2000

    Infobox legislation shorttitle Information Technology Act, 2000 image imagesize 150 imagelink imagealt caption longtitle An Act to provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic ... The Information Technology Amendment Act, 2008 repeals related summary keywords The Information .... Following the UN Resolution India passed the Information Technology Act 2000 in May 2000 and notified it for effectiveness on October 17, 2000. The Information technology Act 2000 has been substantially amended through the Information Technology Amendment Act 2008 which was passed by the two houses ... version of the Information Technology Act 2008 version evolved over a period of time between 1998 ... Information technology Act 2000 consisted of 94 sections segregated into 13 chapters. Four schedules .... Schedules III and IV are deleted. Essence of the Act Information Technology Act 2000 addressed the following ... Amendment Act 2008 as the new version of Information Technology Act 2000 is often referred has ... Cyber Terrorism and Data Protection. The Information Technology Amendment Act, 2008 The Government ... Act, 2008. A set of Rules relating to Sensitive Personal Information and Reasonable Security Practices ... penalty of imprisonment. ref http www.sacw.net article606.html ref Notification Of IT Act 2008 The Information ... dit files downloads itact2000 it amendment act2008.pdf Information Technology Act 2008 Online http www.mit.gov.in content view it act 2000 Information Technology Act 2000 Online http www.naavi.org naavi ... Society Day Information Technology Law External links DEFAULTSORT Information Technology Act, 2000 ... of information, to facilitate electronic filing of documents with the Government agencies and further to amend the Indian Penal Code, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 and the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. citation http www.mit.gov.in content view it act 2000 Act No 21 of 2000 enactedby Parliament ...   more details



  1. Open Access Same-Time Information System

    Unreferenced date February 2009 The Open Access Same Time Information System OASIS , is an Internet based ... and costs of the types of transmission services available. Impact of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 The Energy Policy Act of 1992 EPAct laid the initial foundation for the eventual deregulation of the North American electricity market. This Act called for utility companies to allow external entities fair access to the electric transmission systems in North America. The act s intent was to allow large ... of electricity. The OASIS concept was originally conceived with the Energy Policy Act of 1992 , and formalized ... generating facilities would be allowed fair access to their regional transmission system, and precipitated ... unaffiliated power marketing divisions. With open access, anyone with the proper resources and or creditworthiness ... under the new open access requirements. The complaints generally followed the same theme vertically ... fair access and market treatment of transmission customers. FERC outlined six points to accomplish this goal Require all jurisdictional utilities within the United States to file an open access transmission ... have any inside information on the availability of the transmission system nor the transactions being scheduled on it. Order 889, the Open Access order Order 889 went to great lengths to detail exactly .... Each OASIS node was to be the single point of information dissemination to the market as well as the customer portal for transmission service requests, even for affiliated power marketers wanting access ... web based, and public access is limited. Power marketers that become signatories to a transmission provider s OATT gain more complete access so they can view existing transmission and service ... who have read only access, who may view activity but not request services. Transmission facilities have ... s offered OASIS access to their collective systems very early on, so that it was often possible to make ... System Information Networks Transmission System Information Networks TSIN web based database contains ...   more details



  1. Security of Information Act

    In Canada , the Security of Information Act is part of the Canadian Anti Terrorism Act Bill C 36 ref http www2.parl.gc.ca HousePublications Publication.aspx?pub bill&doc C 36&parl 37&ses 1&language E Bill C 36 ref which received Royal Assent on December 18, 2001 and came into effect on December 24, 2001. This Act renamed and replaced Official Secrets Act 1981. The Act was amended to address national security concerns, including threats of espionage by foreign powers and List of designated terrorist organizations terrorist groups, and the intimidation or coercion of ethnocultural communities in Canada. Various actions are prohibited under the Act, including, but not necessarily limited to Forgery Economic Espionage Impersonator Impersonation Leakage of special operational information Leakage of information that the Government of Canada or of a province is taking measures to safeguard Communications ... of Information Act Canadian law Category Canadian federal legislation Category 2001 in Canada ... employees are permanently bound to secrecy under the Act. These are individuals who should be held to a higher level of accountability for unauthorized disclosures of information obtained in relation ... members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP . This act applies to anyone who has been ... Reliability Status for accessing designated information. Previously, only classified information was protected under the Official Secrets Act 1981. See also Security clearance Canada Security clearances in Canada Classified information Canada Information classification in Canada Information security References reflist cite web url http lois.justice.gc.ca en O 5 index.html title Security of Information Act accessdate 2006 11 12 date 2006 09 15 work Criminal Code of Canada publisher Queen s Printer for Canada External links http laws.justice.gc.ca en O 5 101934.html Canada s Security of Information Act http www.csis scrs.gc.ca nwsrm bckgrndrs bckgrndr12 eng.asp Archived CSIS Backgrounder No. 12 ...   more details



  1. Client Access to Integrated Services and Information

    Primary sources date August 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Client Access to Integrated Services and Information CAISI project aims to reduce the plight of chronic homelessness by enhancing the integration of care between agencies at the individual and population levels using an electronic information system. As such, the project goals can be summarized as development of an open source project that leverages Oscarmcmaster OSCAR McMaster , integrating shelter and health care information for homeless people, and by using the system, building community and agency capacity. The project builds on Seaton House St. Michael s Hospital Toronto St. Michael s Hospital SHIFE experience, the Toronto District Health Council Discharge planning Toolkit, and the Homeless Health Reference Group. History The CAISI project received funding approval in 2004, and officially began operations on April 1, 2005. External links http www.caisi.ca CAISI Project http www.toronto.ca housing scpi.htm Toronto SCPI Supporting Communities Partnership Initiative DEFAULTSORT Client Access To Integrated Services And Information Category Free software Category Non profit organizations based in Canada ...   more details



  1. Adoption Information Disclosure Act

    The Adoption Information Disclosure Act , formally An Act respecting the disclosure of information and records to adopted persons and birth parents , also known as Bill 183 , is an Ontario Canada law regarding the adoption disclosure disclosure of information between parties involved in adoption s. Passed by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 2005 and put into force on September 17, 2007, ref cite web url http www.mcss.gov.on.ca mcss english news releases 070904.htm title Ontario Fulfills Its Commitment to Deliver New Adoption Information Laws publisher Ontario Government date 2007 09 04 accessdate ... and Mail accessdate 2007 11 14 ref It accordingly introduced the Access to Adoption Records Act on December ... introduced Bill 183, the Adoption Information Disclosure Act . It permits the disclosure, to an adult ... government announced that instead of appealing Belobaba s decision, it would opt to amend the act ... the question of what to do with existing adoption records how does the right to information ... after the law s introduction, a request that his or her identifying information not be released. The bill ... could apply to a tribunal to prohibit the release of their identifying information in cases where they can ... DBLaws Source Statutes English 2005 S05025 e.htm title An Act respecting the disclosure of information and records to adopted persons and birth parents publisher Ontario Statutes and Regulations ... CNEWS Canada 2007 06 24 4286843 cp.html title New Adoption Act challenged publisher Canoe.ca date 2007 ... ultimately sided with the challengers, writing that the act breached the privacy provisions granted ... protected the privacy rights of the challengers he did not see similar rights for those searching for information ... parents to the disclosure of confidential adoption information, although important and heart felt ... and the right of adult adoptees and others to control the uses of private information ... to amend the act to include a universal disclosure veto. ref name globe2007 11 13 References references ...   more details



  1. Library and Information Science Access Midwest Program

    Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Organization name LIS Access Midwest Program LAMP image image border size caption abbreviation LAMP motto formation extinction type status Active purpose LAMP seeks to employ a range of recruitment techniques including summer institutes and internships, peer and professional mentorship and guidance, and financial assistance for the completion of a Masters degree in LIS. headquarters location Champaign, Illinois program coordinator Amani Ayad website http lisaccess.org lamp LIS Access Midwest Program remarks Library and Information Science Access Midwest Program LAMP is an Institute of Museum and Library Services funded regional network of academic library academic libraries and information science schools working on promoting careers in library and information science. The program looks for promising undergraduate students at its member institutions to participate in activities and events designed to increase their awareness of the profession. The program then provides financial and mentoring support for their graduate studies at one of the member schools. LAMP specifically seeks to encourage the participation of students from statistically and historically underrepresented populations in LIS. ref LAMP Homepage. Accessed 11 February 2009. http www.lisaccess.org ref Participating Institutions Illinois Dominican University Illinois Dominican University University of Chicago University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Ohio Alden Library Ohio University Alden Library Michigan Michigan State University Wayne State University Wisconsin Marquette University University of Wisconsin Madison University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Other LAMP collaborators Kent State University University of Michigan References reflist External links http www.lisaccess.org LIS Access Midwest Program http www.imls.gov Institute of Museum and Library Services Category Library related organizations Category Midwestern United States ...   more details



  1. Free Flow of Information Act

    The Free Flow of Information Act is a bill intended to provide a news reporter with the right to refuse to testify as to information or sources of information obtained during the newsgathering and dissemination process. While numerous U.S. states have shield law s, the federal government has no such law. The bill is an effort to enact a shield law at the federal level. The bill was introduced to the United States Senate by Sens. Richard Lugar and Chris Dodd in 2007. ref cite web url http dodd.senate.gov index.php?q node 3862 title Lugar, Dodd introduce Free Flow of Information Act accessdate 2008 04 04 ref It was proposed in its current form by Sen. Arlen Specter . ref cite news url http www.cnn.com 2008 US 04 03 media.shield.ap index.html?section cnn latest title Top officials target media shield act accessdate 2008 04 04 publisher CNN Dead link date August 2010 bot RjwilmsiBot ref In the bill s present form in the Senate, it would not act as an unqualified immunity for journalists. Instead, federal judges would be allowed to declare certain news stories as having a public interest based on information obtained from condifential sources during the newsgathering process. In October 2007, the Free Flow of Information Act was passed by the United States House of Representatives . More than 50 media companies and organizations support the bill. ref cite web url http aan.org news federal shield law is passed by house of representatives Aan ViewArticle?oid 195310 title Federal Shield Law is Passed by House of Representatives accessdate 2008 04 04 publisher Association of Alternative Newsweeklies AAN ref The Presidency of George W. Bush administration of United States President President George W. Bush opposed it. ref cite news url http www.foxnews.com story 0,2933,346228,00.html ... 593 Legislative History Free Flow of Information Act of 2009 with links to key documents Category Freedom of information in the United States Category American journalism Category Journalism sourcing ...   more details



  1. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

    Infobox U.S. legislation name Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 fullname An act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment ... amendments The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 USStatute 110 233 122 881 2008 05 21 , GINA , is an Act of Congress in the United States designed to prohibit the use of genetic information in health insurance and employment . The Act prohibits group health plans and health insurers ... information nondiscrimination bill date Abril 24, 2008 accessdate May 28, 2008 ref The Act contains amendments to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ref See Act sec. 101. ref and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. ref See Act sec. 103. ref ... ref The Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 1995, USBill 104 S. 1416 Sen. Mark Hatfield and USBill 104 H.R. 2690 Rep. Clifford Stearns The Genetic Fairness Act of 1996, USBill 104 S. 1600 Sen. Dianne Feinstein The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1995, USBill ..., and as USBill 108 S. 306 by Senator Snowe, R ME. The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 ... fr Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act ... acts amended Employee Retirement Income Security Act br Public Health Service Act br Internal Revenue Code of 1986 br Social Security Act of 1965 br Fair Labor Standards Act title amended Title 29 ... from using individuals genetic information when making hiring , firing , job placement, or Promotion ... Act of 1997. author Berman JJ, Moore GW, Hutchins GM journal Diagn Mol Pathol. volume ... and Nondiscrimination Act of 1996, USBill 104 S. 1898 Sen. Pete Domenici In 2003, GINA was introduced ... , and Christopher Dodd . ref http www.wired.com medtech genetics news 2007 04 gene act Gene act , Wired magazine Wired magazine ref ref name Genome 2007 http www.genome.gov 24519851 Genetic Information ...   more details



  1. Non-profit organizations and access to public information

    privatization.pdf Privatization Its Impact on Public Record Access from the National Freedom of Information Coalition. DEFAULTSORT Non Profit Organizations And Access To Public Information Category Freedom of information in the United States Category Public records .... However, the Charleston Area Alliance has refused to provide information about the salaries its ... Connecticut open records requests for information about how much they were paying doctors under the plans. The Connecticut Attorney General and Connecticut Freedom of Information Coalition ruled that the documents ...   more details



  1. Accurate News and Information Act

    italictitle File Accurate News and Information Act clean2.png thumb right alt A scanned sheet of paper including the text of the first page of the Accurate News and Information Act The Accurate News and Information Act , including a note about the Lieutenant Governor s reservation and disallowance reservation The Accurate News and Information Act was a statute passed by the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ... News and Information Act figuring prominently on its order paper . ref Barr 108 109 ref Statute ... the Accurate News and Information Act . ref Elliott 272 273 ref The act empowered the chair of the Social ... by offending writers, or of information emanating from offending sources. The act also required ... a stop to the Accurate News and Information Act , at least temporarily, but Aberhart s fight against ... re Alberta Statutes . It found that the Accurate News and Information Act , along with the others submitted ... 112 ref In the case of the Accurate News and Information Act , the court found that the Canadian constitution ... 2012 03 14 Wikisourcehas the complete text of wikisource Accurate News and Information Act the Accurate News and Information Act http www.albertasource.ca lawcases audio law 1 9.m3u The Premier vs ... of Social Credit legislators deemed inaccurate, and to reveal their sources on demand. The act ... greeted Aberhart s election with derision. Though the act won easy passage through the Social Credit ... royal assent until the Supreme Court of Canada evaluated the act s legality. In 1938 s Reference ... of the Government of the Province. ref name Elliott 272 Elliott 272 ref The act was attacked ... have been no more favourable Finkel calls the act evidence of the increasingly authoritarian nature ... s earlier legislation, disallowance and reservation reserved royal assent of the act and its companions ... in the Workman s Compensation Act . Brown was never actually jailed the next day, in response ... democracy. ref Morton 481 482 ref For its leadership in the fight against the act, the Pulitzer ...   more details



  1. Credit Union Membership Access Act

    Orphan date April 2011 The Credit Union Membership Access Act is an Act for the United States government that amended the Federal Credit Union Act in 1998. The bill was proposed on the heels of the Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court decision in NCUA v. First National Bank & Trust against the National Credit Union Administration , a key victory in the American Bankers Association s legislative agenda and a major setback to credit union s. The Act reversed this ruling, authorizing credit unions to have multiple common bond s among their memberships. H.R. 1151 was introduced to the 105th United States Congress by United States House of Representatives Congressman Newt Gingrich United States Republican Party R Georgia U.S. state GA . The Act was signed into law on 7 August 1998 by President of the United States President Bill Clinton Clinton . ref cite news last Bahnmueller first Lori Z. url http news.google.com newspapers?id qkgiAAAAIBAJ&sjid oawFAAAAIBAJ&pg 1478,4360414&dq credit union membership access act&hl en title Credit Union Membership Access Act Gives 63 Million Working Americans Access to Nonprofit Financial Cooperatives publisher Argus Press date 18 October 1999 accessdate 2010 01 10 ref External links http thomas.loc.gov cgi bin bdquery z?d105 HR01151 Text of H.R. 1151 in the 105th Congress References reflist Category 1998 in law Category United States proposed federal legislation US fed statute stub ...   more details



  1. National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949

    unreferenced date September 2008 The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 is an Act of Parliament Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created the National Parks Commission which later became the Countryside Commission and then the Countryside Agency , which became Natural England when it merged with English Nature in 2006. The Act provided the framework for the creation of National Park s and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales , and also addressed Rights of way in England and Wales public rights of way and access to open land. The Act was passed in 1949 with all party support, as part of the reconstruction of the UK by the Labour Party UK Labour Party government after World War II . The Act followed reports by a Government committee chaired by Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison Christopher Addison later Viscount Addison in 1931, John Dower , secretary of the Standing Committee on National Parks ... UK LEG title National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 type ukpga path ukpga 1949 97 ... 1949 de National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 ... parks were designated as such in the 1950s under the Act in mostly poor quality agriculture agricultural ... Broads was set up by a special Act of Parliament , the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988 Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act , in 1988 strictly speaking, this is not a national park, but the differences ... of State Hilary Benn in March 2009. The structure set up by the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 was amended by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 , which created the Nature ... Commission in Wales to the Countryside Council for Wales the Environment Act 1995 , under which each ... Act 2000 , under which AONBs are now designated Further amendments are made by the Natural England Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 , under which English Nature , the Countryside Agency ...   more details



  1. Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

    Infobox UK legislation short title The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 ref The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 2009 23 section 325 section 325 of this Act. ref parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom long title An Act to make provision in relation to marine functions and activities to make provision about migratory and freshwater fish to make provision for and in connection with the establishment of an English coastal walking route and of rights of access to land near the English coast to enable the making of Assembly Measures in relation to Welsh coastal routes for recreational journeys and rights of access to land near the Welsh coast to make further provision in relation to Natural England and the Countryside Council for Wales to make provision in relation to works which are detrimental to navigation to amend the Harbours Act 1964 and for connected purposes. year 2009 statute book chapter 2009 c 23 introduced by territorial extent royal assent 12 November 2009 commencement repeal date amendments related legislation repealing legislation status original text http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 2009 23 contents enacted legislation history http services.parliament.uk bills 2008 09 marineandcoastalaccesshl.html revised text http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 2009 23 contents The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 c 23 is an Act of Parliament Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It creates a new system of marine management . ref Explanatory notes, http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 2009 23 notes division 2 ... ref The http www.legislation.gov.uk uksi 2009 3345 contents made Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 ... links http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 2009 23 contents The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 ... ukpga 2009 23 contents enacted The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 , as originally enacted ... 2009 23 notes contents Explanatory notes to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, prepared by the Department ...   more details



  1. Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act

    The Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act was passed to prevent State and Federal agencies from reducing their support for the Boy Scouts of America and other youth organizations . The bill was passed in the wake of a number of Controversies about the Boy Scouts of America controversies involving the Boy Scouts of America , such as their exclusion of gays and atheists, and subsequent attempts to limit government support of the organization. In particular, the bill states that no school receiving Department of Education funds blockquote shall deny equal access or a fair opportunity to meet to, or discriminate against, any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, or any other youth group listed in title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society , that wishes to conduct a meeting within that designated open forum or limited public forum, including denying such access or opportunity or discriminating for reasons based on the membership or leadership criteria or oath of allegiance to God and country of the Boy Scouts of America or of the youth group listed in title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society . blockquote The bill was included in the No Child Left Behind Act , which was signed into law on January 8, 2002. Wikisource See also Portal Scouting External links http www.ed.gov policy elsec leg esea02 pg112.html sec9525 Full Text of the Act from the US Dept. of Education http www.bsalegal.org accessto 154.htm Article on the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act from the Boy Scouts of America http www.bsa discrimination.org html untitled116.html Article discussing the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act from a site critical of the Boy Scouts of America Scoutorg BSA issues state expanded Category 2001 in law Category 107th United States Congress Category Boy Scouts of America Category United States federal education legislation ... Equal Access Act ...   more details



  1. Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009

    Infobox Legislation Name Four Corners Television Access Act caption 111th Congress United States 111th Congress bill USBill 111 hr 1860 billdate April 1, 2009, 111th United States Congress introducedby John Salazar Representative John Salazar D CO3 The Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 is a bill that will permit various counties to receive specific television broadcast signals of their choice. This bill plays significance because it would allow both cable and satellite carriers to offer Denver programming by making certain counties eligible for exceptions that exist under current law, which have to do with population and the of the affected area. External links http www.govtrack.us congress bill.xpd?bill s111 771 http bennet.senate.gov newsroom press release ?id 64221A74 1F17 4032 AF6D A419FF18B95F Category 2009 in law Category United States proposed federal legislation Intellectual property Category United States intellectual property law Pending US fed statute stub ...   more details



  1. Federal Research Public Access Act

    The Federal Research Public Access Act FRPAA is a proposal to require open access open public access to research funded by eleven U.S. Federal agencies. It was originally proposed by Senators John Cornyn and Joe Lieberman in 2006 ref cite web title Federal Research Public Access Act 2006 url http www.taxpayeraccess.org issues frpaa2006 index.shtml ref and then again in 2010, and then once more in 2012. ref cite web last Kaiser first Jocelyn title Lawmakers Reintroduce Public Access Bill url http news.sciencemag.org scienceinsider 2012 02 lawmakers reintroduce public access.html work ScienceInsider publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science accessdate 10 February 2012 date 10 February 2012 ref The Bill The FRPAA would require that those eleven which date April 2012 agencies, with research expenditures over 100 million, create online repositories of journal articles of the research completed by that agency and make them publicly available. They must be maintained and preserved by the agency, or another repository that permits free and open access. It must be available ... cite web title Bill Text 111th Congress S. 1373 Federal Research Public Access Act of 2009 url http ... 2012 accessdate 8 March 2012 ref See also Open access mandate Fair Copyright in Research Works Act Research Works Act References Reflist Further reading http www.libraryjournal.com lj home 888910 264 as competes act is signed.html.csp As COMPETES Act Is Signed into Law, Wait and See Is the Attitude ... Access, 2009 2010 url http www.arl.org sparc advocacy frpaa institutions.shtml ref Opposition ... NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS BACK BILL FOR PUBLIC ACCESS http www.insidehighered.com news 2009 09 23 access Open Letter on Open Access Inside Higher Ed http sciencecareers.sciencemag.org career magazine ... Access with Public Call for Comments Category Article Feedback 5 Additional Articles Category United States proposed federal legislation Category Open access publishing ...   more details



  1. Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act

    Infobox U.S. legislation name Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act fullname Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1994 acronym FACE enacted by 103rd effective date May 26, 1994 public law url 103 259 cite public law cite statutes at large 108 Stat. 694 acts amended title amended 18 sections ... The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act FACE or the Access Act , Act of Congress Pub. L. No. 103 ... to places of worship ref name prochoice Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. 2009. National Abortion ... ref name faq cite web title Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act FACE FAQ work FAQ accessdate November 23, 2009 url http www.faqs.org faqs law clinic access ref Blocking a person s access to the entrance ... text of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act are subject to different interpretations ... have greatly decreased since 1994, the year the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances act was put ... in the United States Abortion DEFAULTSORT Freedom Of Access To Clinic Entrances Act Category 1994 ... or a place of worship. ref name stat United States. Freedom of Access to Clinics Entrances FACE Act Statute. , Web. 21 Nov 2009. http www.justice.gov crt split facestat.php . ref ref name cornell ... any act of violence on a clinic employee, clinic escort escort or patient Vandalism Threats of violence ..., including services relating to pregnancy or the termination of a pregnancy. Rationale for the Act The Act ... Court ruling of Roe v. Wade in 1973 ref Deflem, Mathieu, and Brian Hudak. Freedom of Access to Clinics Entrances Act FACE . Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties. Westport, CT Greenwood ... Effectiveness of the Act According to statistics gathered by the National Abortion Federation NAF , incidents ... act in 1997 alone and prosecuted an average of about 10 defendants per year since the law ... prosecuted about two defendants per year for violations of the F.A.C.E. act. It is up to one s personal interpretation whether the decrease in prosecutions was because the F.A.C.E. act did indeed deter ...   more details



  1. Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA)

    The Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access TICFIA grant program is a United States Department of Education National Resource Center Title VI grant program that provides grants to develop innovative techniques or programs that address national teaching and research needs in international education and foreign languages by using technology to access, collect, organize, preserve, and widely disseminate information on world regions and countries other than the United States. ref See http www2.ed.gov programs iegpsticfia index.html TICFIA on the US Department of Education s website. ref Projects Supported by TICFIA TICFIA supports multiple projects on a multi year grant cycle. ref http www2.ed.gov programs iegpsticfia awards.html The full list of all projects awarded TICFIA grants by year is available on the TICFIA website. ref 2009 2013 Projects Africa s Sources of Knowledge Digital Library ASK DL Harvard University Audio, Maps, and Images of South Asia University of Chicago Digital Library of the Caribbean Caribbean Newspaper Digital Library a project of the Digital ... Portal for Scholars OACIS for the Middle East Online Access to Consolidated Information on Serials Portal ... South African Collaborative Film and Video Project South Asian Information Access A Federated Program ... For Foreign Information Access Ticfia Category United States Department of Education Category ... Library TICFIA South Asia Center for Research Libraries 2002 2005 Projects Access Indonesia Access to Russian Archives An English Language Website on Developments in Japan in On Line Journalism and Information ... and Himalayan Digital Library and Information Community A Technological Model for the Nexus of Information ... Journals American Overseas Digital Library Central Eurasian Information Resource The Digital ... Web Based Bilingual Access to Chinese Business Education Materials Russian Periodical Index Digital ... Archive LAEDA http lanic.utexas.edu Latin American Network Information Center LANIC http lanic.utexas.edu ...   more details



  1. Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

    Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act may refer to Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Nova Scotia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Ontario Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Manitoba Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Saskatchewan disambig ...   more details



  1. Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

    Infobox UK legislation short title Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002 parliament Scottish Parliament long title An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision for the disclosure of information ... The Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002 Commencement No. 2 Order 2003 date 2003 10 02 accessdate ... scotland ssi2004 20040203.htm title The Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002 Commencement ... Freedom of Information Act 2000 repealing legislation status Current original text http www.opsi.gov.uk ... be covered by the 2000 Act not the 2002 Act. Similarly the Scottish parts of UK wide bodies such as the Forestry Commission which is headquartered in Scotland are subject to the 2000 Act rather than the 2002 Act, even though they fall within the remit of the Scottish Parliament. The Act also created a Scottish Information Commissioner , whose duties were similar to those of the Information Commissioner s Office Information Commissioner , but limited to the bodies covered by the 2002 Act. Whilst ... the information requested, both of which are lacking in the 2000 Act, and provides for an objective ... means information should be withheld. The 2002 Act established a Scottish Information Commissioner ... of Information Scotland 2002 Act http www.scotland.gov.uk topics government foi Scottish Executive ... and public bodies relating to the Freedom of Information Act Freedom of information UK ... web url http www.opsi.gov.uk legislation scotland ssi2002 20020437.htm title The Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002 Commencement No. 1 Order 2002 date 2002 09 24 accessdate 2008 06 07 ref br 31 ... www.scottish.parliament.uk business bills billsPassed billsum s1.htm P1040 84841 The Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002 asp 13 was an List of Acts of the Scottish Parliament from 1999 Act of the Scottish ... the Scottish Parliament has jurisdiction , fulfilling a similar purpose to the UK level Freedom of Information Act 2000 . It, too, came into force at the beginning of 2005. Not all public bodies situated ...   more details



  1. Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2009

    Infobox legislation shorttitle The Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2009 image Seal of Jammu and Kashmir color.png imagesize imagelink imagealt caption longtitle An Act to provide for setting out the regime of right to information for the people of the State to secure access to information ... amendments repeals related summary keywords The Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act ... to Information Act, 2004 and the Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Amendment Act, 2008. The Act is based closely upon the Central Right to Information Act, 2005 . Like all RTI legislation, it is intended ... RTI Act 2004 The Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2004, ref cite web url http jkgad.nic.in roi JK RTI Act 2004.PDF title J&K RTI Act 2004 Official Copy format PDF accessdate 2007 09 14 publisher ... of Jammu & Kashmir ref The enactment of this Act came within the larger context of the Right to Information movement in India, which resulted in the passage of several Right to Information Act State ... 2004 . The movement culminated in the passage of the Right to Information Act Central Right to Information Act, 2005 , which was partially intended to supersede the various state level Acts. Furthermore ... not to extend the Central Right to Information Act, 2005 to J&K. ref cite web url http www.humanrightsinitiative.org ... Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2004. In, September 2007, the Government passed the Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information Amendment Act , ref cite news url http www.hindu.com 2007 09 02 stories 2007090256000900.htm title J&K RTI Act amended, State to have Information Commission soon accessdate ... never issued, and the crucial Jammu & Kashmir State Information Commission stipulated in the Act ... Resource Page Information on the J&K RTI Act 2009, 2008, & 2004, including the act, rules, forms ... of every public authority, the constitution of a State Information Commission and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. citation http jksic.nic.in Pages JK RTI Act 2009.PDF Act ...   more details



  1. Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

    Infobox Legislation shorttitle Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act image imagesize imagelink imagealt caption longtitle An Act to support and promote electronic commerce by protecting ... Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act abbreviated PIPEDA or PIPED Act is a Canada Canadian ... . In accordance with section 29 of PIPEDA, Part I of the Act Protection of Personal Information in the Private ... of national security, international affairs, and emergencies. Under the act, personal information can ... shall be given access to his or her personal information. Exceptions may include information ... page 4.html the Act ref Overview Personal Information , as specified in PIPEDA, is as follows information ... holds about them to be accurate, complete and up to date obtain access to their personal information ... similar to PIPEDA An Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private ...?type 2&file P 39 1 P39 1 A.html title An Act respecting the protection of personal information ... Information Protection Act British Columbia . ref cite web url http www.leg.bc.ca 37th4th 3rd read gov38 3.htm title BILL 38 2003 PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT publisher Leg.bc.ca date 2004 01 01 accessdate 2012 01 17 ref The Personal Information Protection Act Alberta . ref cite web ... publisher Qp.gov.ab.ca date accessdate 2012 01 17 ref The Personal Health Information Protection Act ... of personal information Limits access to personal information Stored personal information ... title Guide to the Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act year 2005 publisher Irwin ... chapter 2 ref Personal Health Information Protection Act Ontario The Personal Health Information ... access to and correction of their records of personal health information held by health information ... PDF P 8.6.pdf Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act http wearcam.org .... DEFAULTSORT Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act Category Privacy in Canada ...   more details




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