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EU, Corporate governance reform - consultation (2011) resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

As part of a wider reform of EU corporate law, the Commission is now examining how to strengthen the rules and make them less dependent on self-regulation. Managers and boards of directors would be held more accountable for their decisions.

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United Kingdom, Financial Service Act 2010 resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

From the Executive Summary: FSMA currently sets out four objectives for the FSA (Financial Services Authority). These are: maintaining confidence in the financial system; promoting public understanding of the financial system; securing the appropriate degree of protection for consumers; and reducing financial crime.

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Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010, Public Law 111-319 resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to the applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors.

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Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas Establishing the Caribbean Community including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (2008) resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

Purpose: The Community is hereby established and recognised in the Protocol hereto as successor to the Caribbean Community and Common Market.

Membership of the Community shall be open to any other State or Territory of the Caribbean Region that is, in the opinion of the Conference, able and willing to exercise the rights and assume the obligations of membership.

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United Kingdom, Equality Act 2010 resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

The Equality Act of 2010 codifies and updates anti-discrimination law in the United Kingdom with the stated purpose to "reform and harmonise equality law" by combining, with amendments, earlier separate acts: the Equal Pay Act 1970, the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and other related Statutory Instruments regarding employment di

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EU 1995 Data Protection Directive resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

As posted on the European Commission's Data Protection legislative documents website.

Formal Title: Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data

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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Public Law 111-203, H.R. 4173 (111th Congress, 2010) resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R.

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Brief Summary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

Summary in Brief of the Act by the Senate Banking Committee.

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Australia, Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Transitional) Regulation 2010 resource National Laws OCEG Reviewed

Reprinted as in force on 1 July 2010.

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