In force since 8 February 1987.

In force since 29 September 1954.

In force since 30 April 2004 (Act No. 17,753).

In force since 2 December 2003 (Act No. 17,588).

In force since 13 July 1999 (Act No. 17,501).

In force since 29 April 1997 (Act No. 16,520).

In force since 26 March 1975 (Act No. 15,101).

In force since 5 March 1970 (accession by Act No. 13,859).

The Guidance Notes are in full force and effect since January 2004.

In force in Uruguay since 23 November 2003 (accession pursuant to Act No. 17,680).

These activities have gained support since the entry into force of the Protocol in February 2005.

It has been 23 years since the adoption of the Convention and 11 years since its entry to force.

The Penal Code, in force since 1974, penalizes the sexual exploitation of women and the traffic in persons.

The annual average Ontario labour force participation rate of 68.4 percent in 2003 was the highest level since 1991.

Taking into account the Arab Agreement on Cooperation in Organizing and Facilitating Relief Operations, which has been in force since 1990,

Also, we note that chemical arsenals have been reduced since the Convention's entry into force.

2.1 The complainant, a fighter pilot since 1993, was a member of the Algerian Air Force squadron based in Bechar, Algeria.

Since the entry into force of the Protocol, the Committee has met once each year in conjunction with the Consultative Meetings.

UNHCR adopted new rules and procedural guidelines for the Appointment, Postings and Promotions Board, which have been in force since May 2006.

Currently, women constitute 21 of the general police force, a moderate decrease since our previous report (23 ).

The OPCW is a relatively new organization. It has been only eight years since its entry into force.

Security matters at seaports are within the framework of the ISPS Code, in force since July 1st 2004, and specific legislation is being prepared.

While the effects of the Act cannot be isolated, an analysis of women's participation in the labour force since 1996 indicates that there has been an increase in labour force participation and an improvement in workplace flexibility for women. The data show that

In the years since it came into force, that unique international agreement has fostered a qualitative improvement in the legal regime and strengthened multilateral coordination in maritime affairs.

Mr. Zhang Yishan (China) (spoke in Chinese) Since its inception, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has played an important role in maintaining stability in the region.

central. One example of the latter was in Kyrgyzstan, where over 1,000 Tajik refugees had been granted citizenship by the end of February 2005 under legislation in force since August 2003.

This is a significant moment in the nuclear age. Since 1945, the terrifying destructive force of nuclear weapons has encouraged political leaders to search for ways to control them.

Since 2003 a regulation of the Minister of Social Affairs is in force, which allows the prescription for anti baby pills to be used for two or three times.

(d) A separate strand in the doctrine is related to the datum that since 1919, and especially since the appearance of the Charter of the United Nations, States no longer possess a general competence to resort to the use of force, except in case of legitimate defence.

Since the beginning of 2003, the Brazilian Government has also been the driving force behind a broad process to reform the Judicial Power.

The Work and Care Act, which has been in force since December 2001, offers scope to adjust working hours temporarily in order to fulfil pressing care tasks. The government intends to expand

The International Security Assistance Force led by NATO since August 2003, has been crucial in improving security in Kabul, and through its programme of phased expansion, in the north and west of the country.

Welcomes the progress made by the United Nations System Staff College since the entry into force of its statute on 1 January 2002 in pursuing the objectives set forth therein

Welcomes the progress made by the United Nations System Staff College since the entry into force of its statute on 1 January 2002 in pursuing the objectives set forth therein

As a result, since the 1997 entry into force of the Convention, the number of OPCW member States has doubled, from 87 to 174.

2. Welcomes the progress made by the United Nations System Staff College since the entry into force of its statute on 1 January 2002 in pursuing the objectives set forth therein

The national police force has gained considerable experience since it assumed responsibility for internal security in May 2004, but still lacks critical skills and proficiency, particularly in the areas of investigations, forensics and logistics.

What has changed since the last report is the increasing use of Iraqi security forces for those tasks, supported by the multinational force as required.

Since polls are costly, the Group had asked the task force to consider ways to pool resources, tap outside expertise and seek pro bono assistance.

A Russian law, in force since January 2003, provides for an administrative procedure to suspend transactions involving money or other assets in cases in which any of the parties is suspected of being involved in terrorist activities.

The Committee commends the State party for its policy, in force since 1972, of providing 11 years of compulsory free universal education, from which women have benefited in particular and which has resulted in full literacy.

Since the last Congress had been held in 2000, much had been achieved, in particular the adoption and entry into force of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (General Assembly resolution 55 25, annex I) and two of its protocols, with the third protocol expected to enter into force shortly.

They have reported the reduction of their force level by 17 per cent in southern Sudan, though this cannot yet be verified, since the movements were not declared and thus not monitored.

Labor force participation in the US has fallen to levels not seen since women began entering the labor market in large numbers. Most Americans income and wealth are below their levels long before the crisis.

Deploring the killing of fourteen Agency staff members by the Israeli occupying forces in the Occupied Palestinian Territory since September 2000 and of one Agency staff member by the Israeli air force in Lebanon in August 2006,