Traduction de «Loi sur le contrôle des sociétés pétrolières » (Français → Anglais) :

F. whereas Egyptian Law 84/2002 regulating the functioning and activities of NGOs, adopted under the regime of former President Mubarak, continues to be used against civil society organisations in Egypt; whereas the raids on NGO offices, and the court sentences against NGO workers, are clear indications of an urgent need to adopt a new law and new regulations protecting and encouraging civil society activities in the country; whereas, on 29 May 2013, President Morsi sent to the Shoura Council a new draft law on NGOs that has provoked widespread criticism; whereas this law, if adopted in its current shape, would further strengthen and institutionalise state control over civi ...[+++]l society by giving excessive powers to the government; whereas any new law on NGOs should be drafted in full cooperation with Egyptian civil society actors, must fully comply with the country’s international commitments and obligations, and should follow international standards;

2. Where a merger by acquisition is carried out by a company which holds 90% or more but not all of the shares and other securities conferring the right to vote at general meetings of another company, reports by the management or administrative body, reports by an independent expert or experts and the documents necessary for scrutiny shall be required only to the extent that the national law governing either the acquiring company or the company being acquired so requires.

46. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to press strongly within the framework of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for a thorough review of international rules on liability in maritime transport; considers that oil companies, classification societies and, above all, shipowners and all other parties involved in the transport of oil or dangerous substances, should equally be held fully accountable, as current limitations of liability inevitably reduce the sense of responsibility of those concerned; points out that there is also an urgent need to tighten up the inadequate rules on liability for all other vessels; c ...[+++]onsiders that effective monitoring instruments urgently need to be created at IMO level for the purpose of examining whether flag states are fulfilling their responsibilities;

The European Commission cleared a concentration by which the French oil company Total acquires the control of the Belgian oil and petrochemical company PetroFina.

The petitioners are calling on the Parliament of Canada to adopt legislation which would require gasoline companies to give 30 days written notice to the Minister of Natural Resources of an impending significant increase in the price of gasoline and that such a notice should also contain the reason or reasons for the increase and when it will take effect.

Mr. Dempsey: The scope of this bill is the regulation of oil and gas companies operating on First Nations reserve lands.