Search results for: “protection of marine environment”
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Ordonnance
“Ordonnance de la Marine” in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of “Ordonnance de la Marine”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: An important piece of French maritime legislation, […]
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Tuna I
Tuna I in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, tuna i is: a dispute in the GATT between Mexico and the United States. The dispute arose from a prohibition mandated by the United States Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) of 1972 concerning the “taking” (harassing, hunting, capture, killing […]
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Taonga
Taonga This Māori word has actually made its way into English dictionaries, where it is defined as “treasure” or “anything highly prized.” A definition is also included in a dictionary of Māori legal terms published in 2013. Examples of its use in statutes include the Māori Language Act 1987, which states in the preamble: “Whereas…