gender equity

Collapse of the Equitable Life Assurance Society | Committee of Inquiry into the collapse of the Equitable Life Assurance Society | Committee of Inquiry into the crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society | Crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society

seizin | seisin

reference [ referral to the court ]

designated group [ employment equity group | employment equity designated group | employment equity target group | EE group ]

fair trade site | fair trade Web site

He shall be legally or equitably seised as of Freehold for his own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Free and Common Socage, or seised or possessed for his own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Franc-alleu or in Roture, within the Province for which he is appointed, of the Value of Four thousand Dollars, over and above all Rents, Dues, Debts, Charges, Mortgages, and Incumbrances due or payable out of or charged on or affecting the same;

I A.B. do declare and testify, That I am by Law duly qualified to be appointed a Member of the Senate of Canada [or as the Case may be], and that I am legally or equitably seised as of Freehold for my own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Free and Common Socage [or seised or possessed for my own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Franc-alleu or in Roture (as the Case may be),] in the Province of Nova Scotia [or as the Case may be] of the Value of Four thousand Dollars over and above all Rents, Dues, Debts, Mortgages, Charges, and Incumbrances due or payable out of or charged on or affecting the same, and that I hav ...[+++]e not collusively or colourably obtained a Title to or become possessed of the said Lands and Tenements or any Part thereof for the Purpose of enabling me to become a Member of the Senate of Canada [or as the Case may be], and that my Real and Personal Property are together worth Four thousand Dollars over and above my Debts and Liabilities.

She also wants to ensure that rapporteurs and co-rapporteurs from the Member states are fairly remunerated, in order to incentivise them to volunteer for the work involved in handling referrals.

4. Notes that the infringement procedure consists of two phases: the administrative (investigation) stage and the judicial stage before the Court of Justice; considers that the role of citizens as complainants is vital in the administrative phase when it comes to ensuring compliance with Union law on the ground, which is again acknowledged by the Commission in its above-mentioned Communication of 20 March 2002; considers it therefore of paramount importance to guarantee transparency, fairness and reliability of the procedures that empower citizens to detect infringements of Union law and to bring these to the Commission's attention;