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PubMed1988

Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 249), 17 February 1988.

This Order stipulates that certain provisions of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 will not apply to acts involving discrimination in the employment field. Under these provisions, a certificate may be signed by or on behalf of the Secretary of State of the UK to the effect that an act was done for the purpose of safeguarding national security and is to be conclusive evidence thereof. The Order was made for the purpose of complying with European Community Council Directive 76/207, as interpreted by the European Court of Justice in Johnston vs. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (see Annual Review of Population Law, Vol. 13, 1986, Section 630).

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PubMed1988

Republic Act No. 6655, Free Public Secondary Education Act of 1988, 26 May 1988.

This Philippines Act declares "It is the policy of the State to provide for a free public, secondary education to all qualified citizens." The Act stipulates that students enrolled in secondary course offerings are to be free from payment of tuition and other school fees except "fees related to membership in the school community such as identification cards, student organizations and publications." The provisions of the Act are to be implemented starting with the 1988/89 school year.

Asia↗
PubMed1988

Accord No. 7906-EP-87, 11 November 1987.

This Accord constitutes a Commission to Coordinate and Promote the National Plan for the Development of Adult Education. The Commission is composed of representatives of various private and public agencies and has as its basic objective the coordination of all forces, plans, and programs of the Government in the area of adult education. One of the goals of the National Plan for the Development of Adult Education is the eradication of the high incidence of illiteracy in Honduras.

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PubMed1988

Decision.

The Family Planning Committee of Shandong Province, China, recently (August 1988) decided to allow rural mothers over the age of 30 who have only one child that is female to have another child.

Asia↗
PubMed1988

Decree No. 2458 of 1988 authorizing civil marriage separations before a notary, 28 November 1988.

This Decree authorizes separations in civil marriages in Colombia to be effected before a notary in cases of mutual consent. In such cases, the public instrument is to make provision for children and spousal support. An agreement of the spouses regarding their reciprocal obligations and their common children can be modified by common agreement before a notary or revised through judicial proceedings in accordance with the law.

Americas↗
PubMed1988

Provisional Regulations on Minority Peoples' Birth Control, 1988.

In 1988, the government of Xinjiang, China, issued Provisional Regulations allowing urban ethnic-group couples to have two children and, in special cases, a third child. Rural ethnic-group couples are allowed to have three children and, in special cases, a fourth child. The one-child policy remains in effect for couples of Chinese majority nationality.

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PubMed1980

Economic-demographic simulation models: a review of their usefulness for policy analysis.

"This paper assesses the usefulness of economic-demographic simulation models for policy analysis, emphasizing in particular the relevance of the current state of the art for agricultural development planners. A critical review of eight models defines the range of questions that can be answered with particular models, evaluating the reasonableness of their specifications and the probable quality of their performance. Suggestions concerning further research are also provided."

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