The National Assembly approved the constitution which was drafted by a Constitutional Committee.
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - currently ratified by 187 countries - is the only human rights treaty that deals specifically with rural women (Art. 14). Adopted in 1979 by the United Nations Generally Assembly, entered into force in 1981. The Convention defines discrimination against women as follows:
This Executive Order concerns the execution of certain regulations of the law on land use management and expropriation of real estate in Poland.
This Order concerns the state treasury of Poland taking possession of real estate comprising of farms at the request of the owners entitled to retirement benefits or by virtue of social insurance for farmers. In the application for transfer of ownership of real estate to the state treasury, the owner should describe said real estate by specifying the location, registration number, and the surface area of the lots whose ownership is to be transferred. Applications for land transfer are submitted to the State Land Fund Agency.
The National Policy on Forests developed by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry is a nation-wide sectoral document for designating the complex of actions shaping relations between humankind and forests, with the aim of preserving the conditions for the indefinite maintenance of the multi-functionality of forests, their multi-faceted utility and protection and their role in the shaping of the natural environment, in line with the present and future expectations of society.
This Law concerns land-use management and expropriation in Poland. The Law defines the guidelines for the use of built up land and land earmarked for development. The expropriation of real estate belongs within the competencies of the district offices of the government administration. Land owned by the State Treasury or gmina (township) may be sold to legal entities and individuals (art. 4). The sale of land owned by the State or gmina in seaports, coastal zones and national parks requires consultation with the relevant authorities (art. 8).
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