| You are subscribed to Global Legal Monitor for Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 09/10/2012 12:00 PM EDT Performing arts - Japanandrsquo;s Culture and Art Promotion Basic Law (Law No. 148 of 2001) was enacted in 2001. Since that time, although the government has made efforts over the years to build and maintain theaters and music halls,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/07/2012 12:00 PM EDT Environment - On September 7, 2012, the New Zealand High Court (the third highest court in New Zealand's court hierarchy) dismissed a challenge to the findings of reports that stated that average temperatures in the country had increased... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/07/2012 12:00 PM EDT Taxation - The President of Finland approved law proposal HE 28/2012 on August 31, 2012, which introduces a tax to finance the country's national public service broadcasting company, YLE. (Laura Pakarinen, Finland: TV Tax Adopted,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/07/2012 12:00 PM EDT Education - On August 29, 2012, Brazilian President Dilma Roussef signed Law No. 12,711 (Lei No. 12.711, de 29 de Agosto de 2012, PLANALTO.GOV.BR), which reserves 50% of the places at federal universities for students who attended... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/07/2012 12:00 PM EDT Communications and electronic information - It was reported on August 1, 2012, that both chambers of the Czech Parliament had approved an act to amend the 2005 Electronic Communications Act. (Czech Republic Data Retention - Almost Back in Business, EDRI-GRAM... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/07/2012 12:00 PM EDT Trade and commerce - The 21-member nations of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have been working on an agreement to reduce tariffs for environmental goods since November 2011, when the Honolulu Declaration was adopted. That Declaration, among other provisions, calls... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/06/2012 12:00 PM EDT Narcotics and drug abuse - On August 23, 2012, drug enforcement authorities from the United States and Mexico announced the signature of a memorandum of cooperation (MOC)... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/06/2012 12:00 PM EDT Labor - The Convention on Domestic Workers, a United Nations treaty providing international standards aimed at improving the lives of domestic workers around the world, will come into effect next year. The ratification of the document by two... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/05/2012 12:00 PM EDT Narcotics and drug abuse - In a recent interview, Erkki Palva of Finland's national pharmaceutical agency, Fimea, stated that the agency will, within a few weeks, issue an assessment of the use of a form of cannabis for medical purposes. (... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 09/04/2012 12:00 PM EDT Government ethics - On August 30, 2012, Indonesia's Constitutional Court, which is considering a challenge to the constitutionality of the law that established the country's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), asked the applicants to file additional documents. The presiding Justice,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.  This service is provided by the Library of Congress at www.LOC.gov.
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