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  2. Bahamian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Bahamian nationality law is regulated by the 1973 Constitution of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, as amended; The Bahamas Nationality Act; The Bahamas Immigration Act; and various British Nationality laws. [1] [2] [3] These laws determine who is, or is eligible to be, a national of The Bahamas. Bahamian nationality is typically obtained either ...

  3. Labour rights in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    The Employment Relations Act 2000 (the "ER Act") is the most fundamental employment law statute in New Zealand. The ER Act repealed the Employment Contracts Act 1991 (the "ECA"). It enacts a number of core provisions on freedom of association, recognition and operation of unions, collective bargaining, collective agreements, individual ...

  4. Australian labour law - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Australia's labour force was 14.2 million, with 1.4 million trade union members, an average annual income of $72,753, 3.8% unemployment and 6.4% underemployment. [1] Australian labour law sets the rights of working people, the role of trade unions, and democracy at work, and the duties of employers, across the Commonwealth and in states.

  5. Public holidays in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    January 1. New Year's Day. First day of the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with Junkanoo parades in most islands. [2] New Year's Eve sees many beach parties throughout the Bahamas. [3] January 10. Majority Rule Day. Commemorates the day the Bahamian government gained majority rule for the first time, on this day in 1967.

  6. Cannabis in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Anyone convicted of possessing cannabis with the intent to supply it to another, is liable: on conviction on information: a fine of $500,000.00 or imprisonment for 30 years, or both, pursuant to Section 22 (2) (a) of the Act. [2] on summary conviction: a fine of $250,000.00 or imprisonment for 5 years, or both, pursuant to Section 22 (2) (b) of ...

  7. List of United States federal legislation, 2001–present

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    March 11, 2003: Do-Not-Call Implementation Act of 2003, Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 108–10 (text), 117 Stat. 557 April 30, 2003: PROTECT (Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today) Act, Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 108–21 (text), 117 Stat. 650 (including Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act)

  8. History of labour law - Wikipedia

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    The history of labour law concerns the development of labour law as a way of regulating and improving the life of people at work. In the civilisations of antiquity, the use of slave labour was widespread. Some of the maladies associated with unregulated labour were identified by Pliny as "diseases of slaves." [1]

  9. Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The official short title of the amendment is "Constitution Sixth Amendment Act of 2001". It was originally titled "Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act, 2001" and numbered as Act No. 34 of 2001, but the Citation of Constitutional Laws Act, 2005 renamed it and abolished the practice of giving Act numbers to constitutional ...