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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… No public authority may grant a permit or a regulatory exemption for activities liable to damage such areas or … its extremely wide coverage of protected habitats. The exemption may be linked to habitat type: the Land of Upper … middle ground, legislation often attempts to qualify the exemption for agriculture and forestry. However, the terms of …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… (676-97-1) Dimethyl methylphosphonate (756-79-6) Exemption: Fonofos: O-Ethyl S-phenyl … may register, by informing the Secretariat, for a specific exemption for the production or use of a POP that is listed … and do not allow exemptions for personal effects. The exemption for specimens that are personal or household …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… amongst the benefits offered: varying periods of time with exemption from, or reduction of, income tax, tax on profits, … for agricultural production, through, for example, their exemption from import duties or subsidies for their … mechanization involves the subsidization or tax exemption of fuel. Other forms of agricultural promotion have …
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The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

26 May 2026 Document

Moving towards effective implementation

… economic integration organization may register for an exemption from the phase-out dates listed in Annex A and … by a statement explaining the Party’s need for the exemption.  Forms for registering an exemption, as well as the structure of the register of …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… of rice in Japan and Korea who were allowed conditional exemption from the tariffication requirement in return for … consideration to support limits, as they meet criteria for exemption; and which measures on the other hand are to be … support under the AoA and clearly do not qualify for any exemption. They also do not come under the green box, nor …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… communications of public authorities where such an exemption is provided for in national law or customary … For example, for some Parties, establishing that such an exemption exists under “customary practice” may require … and industrial information from the public. This exemption from the obligation to disclose information is …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… render that activity illegal. There is also a “pre-Act exemption” in 16 U.S.C. § 1539(f), but this provision applies … and has no applicability to elephant ivory. A similar exemption in § 1538(b) for specimens held in captivity or in … does not recognize the personal and household effects exemption for Appendix-I species. Provisions addressing …
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Implementation of key operational articles of the Minamata Convention

… A except exclusion specified in Annex A or registered exemption pursuant to Article 6 • Under certain conditions …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Issues in water law reform

… waters. Nevertheless, there is still the customary limited exemption. Section 7(5)(b) allows an occupier to take and use … can be sunk or enlarged. In some instances, a parallel exemption from this requirement is granted to facilitate domestic and stock uses. The way in which the exemption is expressed can be significant. Sometimes a depth …
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