MINELRES: New on MINELRES minority related national legislation database

MINELRES moderator [email protected]
Mon Apr 12 10:03:08 2004


Original sender: MINELRES moderator <[email protected]>


Dear MINELRES list members, 

Please find the list of recent additions to the MINELRES minority
related national legislation database.

Best, 

Boris
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Croatia

Constitutional Law on the Rights of National Minorities, 2002
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_MinRights2002_English.htm
Croatian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_MinRights2002_Croatian.htm

Criminal Procedure Law, 2003 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_CrimProc2003_excerpts_English.htm
Croatian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_CrimProc2003_excerpts_Croatian.htm

Law on Holidays, Memorial Days and Days off, 2002
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_Holidays2002_English.htm
Croatian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_Holidays2002_Croatian.htm

Identity Card Law (excerpts), 2003
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_ID2002_excerpts_English.htm
Croatian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_ID2002_excerpts_Croatian.htm

Law on Public Prosecutors (excerpts), 2001
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_Prosecut2001_excerpts_English.htm
Croatian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Croatia/Croatia_Prosecut2001_excerpts_Croatian.htm


Moldova 

Electoral Code, 1997 (excerpts)
Moldovan
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Moldova/Moldova_Election_excerpts_Moldovan.htm

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1961 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Moldova/Moldova_CrimProc_excerpts_English.htm

Law on Application of the Law on Administrative Territorial Arrangements
of 2001 and of the Amendments to the Law on Local Public Administration
of 1998, 2002 (excerpts)
Russian 
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Moldova/Moldova_AdmTer2001appl_excerpts_Russian.htm
Moldovan
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Moldova/Moldova_AdmTer2001appl_excerpts_Moldovan.htm


Czech Republic

The Constitution, 1993 (excerpts)
Czech 
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Const_excerpts_Czech.htm

Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, 1992 (excerpts)
Czech 
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_HRCharter_excerpts_Czech.htm

Government Decree on providing grants for national minorities, 2002
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_MinorGrants_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_MinorGrants_Czech.htm

Act on Parliamentary Elections, 1995
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_ElectParl_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_ElectParl_excerpts_Czech.htm

Act on Elections to Representative Bodies of Regions, 2000
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_ElectReprBodies_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_ElectReprBodies_excerpts_Czech.htm

Law on Regions, 2000 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Regions_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Regions_excerpts_Czech.htm

Law on Communities (Local Governments), 2000 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Communities_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Communities_excerpts_Czech.htm

Broadcasting Act, 2001 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Broadcast_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_Broadcast_excerpts_Czech.htm

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1961 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_CrimProc_excerpts_English.htm
Czech
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Czech/Czech_CrimProc_excerpts_Czech.htm


Slovakia

The School Act, 1984 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Slovakia/Slovakia_Schools_excerpts_English.htm
Slovak
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Slovakia/Slovakia_Schools_excerpts_Slovak.htm

Act on Names and Surnames, 1993 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Slovakia/Slovakia_Names_excerpts_English.htm
Slovak
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Slovakia/Slovakia_Names_excerpts_Slovak.htm


Ukraine

Decree of the President of Ukraine on the Council of the Minority
Organisations of Ukraine, 2000
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Ukraine/Ukraine_DecreeMinorityCouncil_English.htm
Ukrainian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Ukraine/Ukraine_DecreeMinorityCouncil_Ukrainian.htm

Resolution of the Supreme Council on Bringing Certain Legislative Acts
into Compliance with the Law "On National Minorities in Ukraine", 1992
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Ukraine/Ukraine_Res2748_English.htm
Ukrainian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Ukraine/Ukraine_Res2748_Ukrainian.htm


Latvia

Judgment of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia "On the
Compliance of Article 19 (the Fifth Part) of the Radio and Television
Law with Articles 89, 91, 100 and 114 of the Republic of Latvia
Satversme (Constitution) as well as with Articles 10 and 14 (Read
together with Article 10) of the European Convention for the Protection
of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and Articles 19 and 27 of the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights�, 5 June 2003 (on
language quotas for private broadcasting)
English
http://www.satv.tiesa.gov.lv/Eng/Spriedumi/02-0106(03).htm
Latvian
http://www.satv.tiesa.gov.lv/LV/Spriedumi/02-0106(03).htm

Governmental Regulations on Citizens' Passports, Non-Citizens'
Passports, and Stateless Persons' Travel Documents, 2002 (excerpts)
Latvian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Latvia/Latvia_PasNot2002_excerpts_Latvian.htm

Governmental Regulations on Granting the Status of Unemployed, 2003
(excerpts)
Latvian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Latvia/Latvia_UnemplReg_excerpts_Latvian.htm


Estonia

Applied High Schools Act, 1998 (excerpts)
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ApplEduc_excerpts_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ApplEduc_excerpts_Estonian.htm

Bar Associations Act, 2001 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Bar_excerpts_English.htm

Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act, 1993 (with amendments
adopted before April 2002)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_BasicSchools_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_BasicSchools_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_BasicSchools_Estonian.htm

Child Protection Act, 1992: relevant excerpts
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ChildProtection_excerpts_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ChildProtection_excerpts_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ChildProtection_excerpts_Estonian.htm

Citizenship Act, 1995 (with amendments of 2001)
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Citizenship_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Citizenship_Estonian.htm

Riigikogu Election Act, 1994, with amendments of 2001 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectParl2001_excerpts_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectParl2001_excerpts_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectParl2001_excerpts_Estonian.htm

Local Government Council Election Act, 1996, with amendments of 2001
(excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectMun2001_excerpts_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectMun2001_excerpts_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ElectMun2001_excerpts_Estonian.htm

Law on Expulsion and Prohibition of Entry, 1998 (amended as of 2001)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Expulsion_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Expulsion_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_Expulsion_Estonian.htm

Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification of the Framework
Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, deposited on 6
January 1997
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_FCNMDecl_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_FCNMDecl_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_FCNMDecl_Estonian.htm

Employment Contracts Act, 1992 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LaborContract_excerpts_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LaborContract_excerpts_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LaborContract_excerpts_Estonian.htm

Decree on Use of Foreign Languages in Information for Consumers, 1996
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ConsumInfo_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_ConsumInfo_Estonian.htm

Decree on Procedure the Estonian Language Proficiency Exam, 1999
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LangExamProc_Russian.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LangExamProc_Estonian.htm

Regulations on State Language Knowledge levels, 2001
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LangLevels2001_English.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LangLevels2001_Russian.htm

Regulations on State Language Knowledge levels, 1999, amended as of 2001
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LanguageLevels_English.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LanguageLevels_Estonian.htm

Regulations on Norms of Estonian Literary Language, 1995
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LangNorms_English.htm

Riigikogu Rules of Procedure Act, 1994 (excerpts)
English 
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_RuleProc_excerpts_English.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_RuleProc_excerpts_Estonian.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_RuleProc_excerpts_Russian.htm

Local Government Organisation Act, 1993 (excerpts)
English
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LocGov_excerpts_English.htm
Estonian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LocGov_excerpts_Estonian.htm
Russian
http://www.minelres.lv/NationalLegislation/Estonia/Estonia_LocGov_excerpts_Russian.htm