The Constitution of Brazil knows also two elements of direct democracy, stated in Article 14.

Article 17 of the Constitution of France gives the President the authority to pardon criminals and, since 1991, the President has pardoned many petty offenders ( mainly traffic offences ) on 14 July.

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The 72 signatories and 166 parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights recognise this rule, under Article 14 ( 7 ): No one shall be liable to be tried or punished again for an offence for which he has already been finally convicted or acquitted in accordance with the law and penal procedure of each country.

Article 14 contains a prohibition of discrimination.

While the article specifically prohibits discrimination based on " sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status ", the last of these allows the court to extend to Article 14 protection to other grounds not specifically mentioned such as has been done regarding discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation.

:: Example 2 ( semi-presidential republic ): Title II, Article 14 of the French Constitution of 1958 states:

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Article 14 of the Covenant of the League of Nations, created after the Treaty of Versailles, allowed the League to investigate setting up an international court.

The Court also issued " advisory opinions ", which arose from Article 14 of the Covenant creating the Court, which provided " The Court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute referred to it by the Council or Assembly ", which Goodrich interprets as indicating that the drafters intended a purely advisory capacity for the Court, not a binding one.

) Article 14 of the treaty granted the islands of Gökçeada ( Imbros ) and Bozcaada ( Tenedos ) " special administrative organisation ", a right that was revoked by the Turkish government on 17 February 1926.

According to Article I, Section 8 ; Clause 14, the United States Congress is given the power to pass laws for " calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions.

Article 17 of protocol no. 14 allows the European Union to become party to the Convention.

If the Houses of Parliament of Northern Ireland had not made such a declaration, under Article 14 of the Treaty Northern Ireland, its Parliament and government would have continued in being but the Oireachtas would have had jurisdiction to legislate for Northern Ireland in matters not delegated to Northern Ireland under the Government of Ireland Act.

In an attempt to obtain international acceptance for the legal recognition of traditional use of coca in their respective countries, Peru and Bolivia successfully led an amendment, paragraph 2 of Article 14 into the 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, stipulating that measures to eradicate illicit cultivation and to eliminate illicit demand “ should take due account of traditional licit use, where there is historic evidence of such use .” Bolivia also made a formal reservation to the 1988 Convention, which required countries to adopt measures to establish the use, consumption, possession, purchase or cultivation of the coca leaf for personal consumption as a criminal offence.

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The Charter of the United Nations ( Article 13, 14, 15 ) makes actions of the General Assembly advisory to the Security Council.

Therefore, on 6 July, the King and his ministers decided to suspend the constitution, as provided for by Article 14 of the Charter in case of an emergency, and on 25 July, from his residence in Saint-Cloud, issued four ordinances, known as Ordonnances de Saint-Cloud, which censored the press, dissolved the newly elected chamber, altered the electoral system and called for elections in September.

* Equality: The constitution guarantees equality before the law and outlaws discrimination based on " political, economic or social relations " or " race, creed, sex, social status or family origin " ( Article 14 ).

* Prohibition of peerage: Article 14 forbids the state from recognising peerage.

* Prohibition of unlawful expropriation ( Article 14 ).

In November 2008, he is due to appear at the Waltham Forest Magistrates ' Court and challenge the charge as a contravention of Article 14 of the Human Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination on any grounds.

Article 14 recognizes and protects a right to justice and a fair trial.

Article 14. 1 establishes the ground rules: everyone must be equal before the courts, and any hearing must take place in open court before a competent, independent and impartial tribunal, with any judgment or ruling made public.

The United States has made reservations that none of the articles should restrict the right of free speech and association ; that the US government may impose capital punishment on any person other than a pregnant woman, including persons below the age of 18 ; that " cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment " refers to those treatments or punishments prohibited by the Fifth, Eighth and / or Fourteenth Amendments to the US Constitution ; that Paragraph 1, Article 15 will not apply ; and that, notwithstanding paragraphs 2 ( b ) and 3 of Article 10 and paragraph 4 of Article 14, the US government may treat juveniles as adults, and accept volunteers to the military prior to the age of 18.

Article 26 of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs requires nations that allow the cultivation of coca to designate an agency to regulate said cultivation and take physical possession of the crops as soon as possible after harvest, and to destroy all coca which grows wild or is illegally cultivated.

Article 26 of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, a treaty promulgated with U. S. backing in 1961, states that " The Parties shall so far as possible enforce the uprooting of all coca bushes which grow wild.

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Article 9 of the Single Convention provides that the Board shall endeavour to:

However the ratification of major EU treaties, starting with the Single European Act of 1986, requires the amendment of Article 29 of the Constitution of Ireland, which prescribes the extent to which Irish law can be superseded by other laws, including EU law.

Under Article 8 of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the Commission's powers are to:

Article 3 of the Single Convention and Article 2 of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances set out the scheduling procedure, giving the Commission the power to decide which Schedule a drug or other substance shall be placed into.

The only way to modify cannabis regulations at the international level would be call a conference to adopt amendments, in accordance with Article 47 of the Single Convention.

For instance, the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs ' Article 41 specifies that the treaty will terminate if, as a result of denunciations, the number of Parties falls below 40.

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The Tokyo Convention states in Article 11, defining the so-called unlawful takeover of an aircraft, that the parties signing the agreement are obliged, in case of hijacking or a threat of it, to take all the necessary measures in order to regain or keep control over an aircraft.

# An aircraft should be “ in flight ” ( that is, according to Article 1, paragraph 3 of the Tokyo Convention, from the moment when power is applied for the purpose of take-off until the moment when the landing run ends );

In a situation, when he has justification to assume, that a given person committed or is attempting to commit an act regulated by the convention, he can apply towards that person “ reasonable measures ” including restraint, under a condition that they do not break the rules enumerated in Article 6, paragraph 1 of the Tokyo Convention.

( Article 8 and 12 of the Convention ).

Indeed, the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in Article 6 requires these features in the legal systems of its signatory states.

Article 4 of the Basel Convention calls for an overall reduction of waste generation.

" National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans ( NBSAPs ) are the principal instruments for implementing the Convention at the national level ( Article 6 ).

In accordance with Article 26 of the Convention, Parties prepare national reports on the status of implementation of the Convention.

The optional Seventh Protocol to the Convention, Article Four, says:

A right to education has been created and recognized by some jurisdictions: Since 1952, Article 2 of the first Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights obliges all signatory parties to guarantee the right to education.

Article 1 simply binds the signatory parties to secure the rights under the other Articles of the Convention " within their jurisdiction ".

Signatory states to the Convention can only derogate from the rights contained in Article 2 for deaths which result from lawful acts of war.

Article 13 provides for the right for an effective remedy before national authorities for violations of rights under the Convention.

Article 15 allows contracting states to derogate from certain rights guaranteed by the Convention in time of " war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation ".

The Court is quite permissive in accepting a state's derogations from the Convention but applies a higher degree of scrutiny in deciding whether measures taken by states under a derogation are, in the words of Article 15, " strictly required by the exigencies of the situation ".

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While Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights does not prohibit criminal laws against revisionism such as denial or minimization of genocides or crimes against humanity, as interpreted by the European Court of Human Rights, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe went further and recommended to member governments to combat hate speech under its Recommendation R ( 97 ) 20.

In Europe, Article 2 of the First Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights, adopted in 1950, obligates all signatory parties to guarantee the right to education.

With the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution, control of the army and the power to direct the militia of the states was concurrently delegated to the federal Congress.

::( c ) Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, imported into English law by the Human Rights Act 1998 provides that a person of unsound mind may only be detained where proper account of objective medical expertise has been taken.

:: Article 8 of the Convention on Rights and Duties of States ;

:: Article I, Third, of the Convention concerning the Duties and Rights of States in the Event of Civil Strife.

Coercive plea bargaining has been criticized on the grounds that it infringes an individual's rights under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, incorporated in the UK's Human Rights Act 1998.