Australia sets a minimum daily care time that every residential aged care home must deliver. From 2023-10-01 the requirement was an average of 200 minutes per resident per day, of which 40 minutes had to come from a registered nurse. From 2024-10-01 it rose to 215 minutes, of wh…
In its response to the final report of the British Columbia money laundering inquiry, the federal government restated a Budget 2022 commitment to build a publicly accessible corporate beneficial ownership registry before the end of 2023. What arrived instead began on 2024-01-22,…
New Zealand has no statute governing class actions. The formal response of the government to the Law Commission, dated 2022-11-30, records that the country does not currently have a class actions regime.
The United States has no published rule that converts the number of pending immigration cases into a number of immigration judgeships. The Government Accountability Office recommended in 2017 that the Executive Office for Immigration Review build a strategic workforce plan tied …
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 of the Commonwealth received assent on 2020-02-17. It created a new head of liability in the corporations legislation, the creditor-defeating disposition, and it made that conduct both a civil and a criminal mat…
In 2019 Canada abolished administrative and disciplinary segregation in federal penitentiaries and replaced it with a new form of confinement called the Structured Intervention Unit. The instrument was Bill C-83, which received royal assent on 2019-06-21 and came into force on 2…
Governments agreed at COP27 in November 2022 to establish a fund for responding to loss and damage. The operationalization decision was taken at the opening plenary of COP28 on 2023-11-30, together with initial pledges of about USD 700 million. The World Bank accepted the roles …
마약류 관리에 관한 법률 제40조는 시·도지사가 의료기관을 마약류 중독자 치료보호기관으로 지정하도록 하고, 국가와 지방자치단체가 판별검사와 치료보호에 드는 비용을 대도록 정합니다. 검사는 치료보호기관에서 치료받는 것을 조건으로 기소유예 처분을 할 수 있습니다. 형사처벌 대신 치료로 보내는 경로가 법에 이미 있다는 뜻입니다.
New Zealand ran redress for abuse in state and faith-based care as a set of departmental claims processes for about two decades, and put it into statute for the first time on 2026-06-25.
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3,500–200,000as of claims lodged as at 2024-11-13; abuse estimate for 1950 to 2019 published 2024-07-24
Most of the plants that make medicines for the United States are not in the United States. As of October 2022, 58 percent of roughly 4,800 drug manufacturing facilities serving the US market were located abroad, according to the Government Accountability Office.
Australia runs a universal national health insurance scheme, Medicare, that is not means tested. General dental care has never been inside it. Dental was left out when the scheme was designed in the 1970s and no later step has put it in. Because the exclusion sits in the design …
On 2016-01-26, in the decision cited as 2016 CHRT 2, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal held that the way Canada funded child and family services for First Nations children ordinarily resident on reserve amounted to discrimination on the basis of race. The design the tribunal na…
응급의료법 제6조 2항은 응급의료종사자가 정당한 사유 없이 응급의료를 거부하거나 기피하지 못하게 합니다. 위반하면 3년 이하의 징역 또는 1천만원 이하의 벌금이 붙고, 면허정지 2개월에서 3개월을 거쳐 취소까지 가는 행정처분이 따로 있습니다. 그런데 무엇이 정당한 사유인지는 그 조항 자신도, 이 문서가 연 시행규칙 요약도 적지 않습니다.
New Zealand requires every residential tenancy to meet five minimum standards for a warm and dry home: heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture ingress and drainage, and draught stopping. The standards were made under legislation passed in 2017 and are administered by the Mini…
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60,488–272,198as of 2023 census household count against 2024 compliance measures
Across fiscal years 2019 through 2023, Immigration and Customs Enforcement transferred more than 448,000 unaccompanied children to the Department of Health and Human Services, where the Office of Refugee Resettlement holds them and then releases most of them to a sponsor, usuall…
Bacteria that survive the antibiotics used against them turn treatable infections into untreatable ones. The global burden study published on 2024-09-16 estimates that in 2021 there were 1.14 million deaths attributable to bacterial antimicrobial resistance, with an uncertainty …
The world generated 62 billion kg of electronic waste in 2022, which is 7.8 kg for every person on the planet. Of that, 13.8 billion kg was documented as formally collected and recycled in an environmentally sound manner. That is 22.3 percent, or 1.7 kg per person. The word docu…
Space Surveillance Networks catalogue and track about 46,420 objects in Earth orbit and the mass in orbit exceeds 17,000 tonnes, both as of 2026-07-31. Modelling against a reference population of August 2024 puts 54,000 objects larger than 10 cm up there, about 9,300 of them act…