International law
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Animal protection and well-being model law
This model law aims to be a comprehensive and pragmatic basis for real-life law-makers to conceive animal protection laws and regulations adapted to the respective needs of most jurisdictions.
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Supporting democracy in our region
This report is an important bipartisan collaboration that considers how Australia can partner with countries in our region to promote democracy and the international rules-based order.
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Choosing regulatory topics
This article claims that jurisdictions do not necessarily select their regulatory topics in a rational manner. It introduces criteria and a reflection framework to decide whether a specific topic should be subject to regulation.
Report
30X30: from Global Ocean Treaty to protection at sea
In March 2023, history was made when the United Nations finally agreed on a new Global Ocean Treaty. This treaty is a powerful tool that can help protect at least 30% of the oceans by 2030. Time is running out, and reaching this target will require a strong and urgent political response. This report offers...
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Model law on the prevention of pandemics
Under the auspices of the World Health Organisation, states are currently negotiating a convention or instrument on the prevention of pandemics. To support the negotiations and to prepare states for the future transposition of the convention or instrument, the Regulatory Institute has published this model law on pandemics prevention.