multiple acts to attempt to strengthen control over the colonies. This eventually led to the colonies revolting and gaining freedom from the British power. The first act that parliament enforced was known as the Sugar Act. The Sugar Act cut the taxes of molasses and multiple other products. This tax on molasses affected the New England colonies because they would distill the molasses to make rum. This distilling process was bringing in good amounts of money to the colonies. The Sugar Act was supposed
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requirements in care setting such as Queensland that ensure good practise in dealing with confidentiality. Legalisation Legalisation means when there is a set of a law or the process in which you are doing and the government has approved it. The three main pieces of legalisation that are connected to confidentiality. They are: • Data protection act 1998 • Access to personal files act 1987 • Access to medical records act 1990 The following have to follow legislation mentioned above:
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Act and Rule Utilitarianism There are a lot of differences and similarities between act and rule utilitarianism. Act utilitarian supports the principle of utility must be applied to each individual situation. The rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by its usefulness. This was Bentham’s idea when he established that pleasure and pain was important qualities for determining what was morally right or wrong. With Act Utilitarianism‚ you must decide what action will bring the greatest
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The Mental Health Act The mental health act is an act design to protect people with mental illness. It was originally written in 1983 and reformed in 2007. It sets out clear guidance for a health professional when a person may need to be taken into compulsorily detained in a hospital. This is known as sectioning. This helps carers who are unable to cope without help. People can be sectioned if the health care profession thinks they are a danger to themselves‚ they are a danger to another person
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The Constitution Act of 1867‚ the Push that Got the Ball Rolling. Jarik Langenfurth Social 20-1 January 7th 2013 Mr. Kardas There are many events in the past of which we can attribute to Canada becoming the great prosperous nation that we have today. It all started with the European explorers who sailed across the dangerous Atlantic ocean to come to the “new world”‚ they were in control of Eastern Canada. Our Quebec and Ontario were simple know as upper and lower Canada‚ our maritime provinces
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Carton’s Last Act In Charles Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities‚ the character Sydney Carton can be portrayed in many ways. From certain perspectives he can be viewed as a person with no purpose in life‚ who found a short cut to death and gladly took it. Another way Carton can be viewed‚ is as someone who does good deeds for other people‚ but is over looked by others and his last good deed was dying for someone else. Although in the beginning of A Tale of Two Cities Sydney Carton is portrayed
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THE MINES ACT‚ 1952 (Act No. 35 of 1952 ) (15 March‚ 1952) (As modified upto 1983) An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the Regulation of labour and safety in mines Be it enacted by Parliament as follows :CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. 2. Short title‚ extent and commencement – (1)This Act may be called the Mines Act‚ 1952. (2)It extends to whole of India (3)It shall come into force on sub date or dates as the Central Government may‚ by notification in the official Gazette
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1.0 Introduction In this Act‚ Government means the Government of Malaysia and of any State in Malaysia. Publication includes all written or printed matter and everything whether of a nature similar to written or printed matter or not containing any visible representation or by its form‚ shape or in any other manner capable of suggesting words or ideas‚ and every copy and reproduction or substantial reproduction of any publication. Ruler means the Yang di-Pertuan Agong or the Ruler or Yang di-Pertua
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Sarnethia Ellison-Booker ACC/561 October 6‚ 2014 La Toyia Tilley Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was established in 2002 and has initiated extensive transformation to the parameter of economic practice and shared bureaucracy. Nevertheless‚ it was named after Legislator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael Oxley‚ who were the founders‚ given it the title Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. On July 30‚ 2002‚ President George Bush signed off on SOX‚ revising
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The Landrum-Griffin Act of 1959 The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA)‚ also known as the Landrum-Griffin Act of 1959 has brought about significant changes for U.S. labor unions. It is important to know what led to the creation of the act and how the act changed labor unions entirely. The paper will examine the history of labor crime on one of labor unions largest unions‚ the Teamsters. The paper will also discuss the creation of the Landrum-Griffin Act of 1959 and will examine
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