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National 6 years ago
Experts call for omnibus bill to streamline natural resources regulations
As the government looks to pass omnibus bills on job creation and taxation, experts have called for the drafting of an omnibus bill to solve the overlapping laws and regulations related to natural resources use and environmental preservation.
SE Asia 6 years ago
Vietnam introduces 'fake news' fines for coronavirus misinformation
A fine of 10-20 million dong ($426-$853), equivalent to around three to six months' basic salary in Vietnam, will be imposed on people who use social media to share false, untruthful, distorted, or slanderous information, according to the decree.
Business 6 years ago
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Omnibus bill makes it easier to start an airline
The omnibus bill on job creation currently being deliberated at the House of Representatives (DPR) proposes some changes to requirements and licensing procedures that will make it easier for investors to enter the aviation business.
Opinion 6 years ago
Bedroom bill: Silly in the streets, unenforceable in the sheets
The members of the House of Representatives who proposed the much-maligned family resilience bill seem to have overlooked the problems with drafting a law that is not only overly intrusive and largely unnecessary but also utterly impossible to enforce.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Reviving omnibus law: Legal option for better coherence
Legal reform took shape in the revocation of old laws and establishment of new ones or the enforcement of new laws replacing several old ones. Creation of omnibus laws helped independent Indonesia reduce 7,000 laws left over by the Dutch to about 400.
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