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New Standards for School Buses Adopted After Fatal Crashes (May 02, 2012) by Kelly Buchanan

Since November 2011, the Chinese government has faced strong criticism due to media reports of a number of fatal school bus ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: China

Attacks on Transportation to Be Criminalized (January 26, 2012) by Peter Roudik

On October 19, 2011, the State Duma of the Russian Federation approved, in the first reading, amendments to the Russian Criminal ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Russian Federation

State Law Cannot Overrule Federal Law on Transportation of Asbestos (October 05, 2011) by Eduardo Soares

In a six to three decision, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court ruled on September 28, 2011, that a law issued by ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Brazil

Establishment of a State Information Center for Public Transportation (December 28, 2010) by Ruth Levush

On December 7, 2010, the Knesset (Israel's Parliament) passed an amendment to the Traffic Ordinance (New Version) (5721-1961). The amendment requires ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Israel

Royal Commission Report on Princess Ashika Ferry Disaster (April 19, 2010) by Kelly Buchanan

The Tongan government stated on April 9, 2010, that it accepts the recommendations of the Royal Commission that was established to ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Tonga

Proposed Railway Act Amendments Would Expand Law's Scope, Incorporate Provisions on Compensation for Delays (October 07, 2009) by Wendy Zeldin

On October 1, 2009, Taiwan's Executive Yuan (Cabinet) approved amendments to the Railway Act that, among other changes, would expand the ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Taiwan

New Cash for Clunkers Plan (May 26, 2009) by Laney Zhang

China is launching a RMB5 billion (about US$714 million) plan to encourage automobile sales in the countryside, where the majority of ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: China

Major Reform on Fund for Road Improvements (May 04, 2009) by Sayuri Umeda

The revision of the Special Law for Financing Road Improvement Works was promulgated on April 30, 2009 (Law No. 28 of ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Japan

Government Guarantees for Air Travelers (April 21, 2009) by Peter Roudik

On April 13, 2009, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a regulation approving new rules for providing government subsidies to air ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Russian Federation

Regulations Requiring Inspections of International Bridges (April 15, 2009) by Stephen Clarke

Trade with the United States is vital to the Canadian economy, as it accounts for over 80 percent of Canada's exports ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Canada

Stringent Traffic Provisions Enter into Force (March 20, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom

It was reported on March 16, 2009, that certain provisions of the Traffic and Road Safety Act of 1998 recently became ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Uganda

New and Varied Fees for Car Owners (March 06, 2009) by Peter Roudik

On February 24, 2009, the Government of Ukraine passed a regulation to establish new amounts for car registration and state car ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Ukraine

Vehicle Safety (November 25, 2008) by Dario Ferreira

Law No. 29259, promulgated by Peru's President Alan Garcia Perez on September 13, 2008, amends articles 24 and 26 of Law ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Peru

Restrictions on Transit Fine Imposition (June 02, 2008) by Peter Roudik

On May 12, 2008, the Supreme Court of Estonia decided that the company that runs public transportation in the capital city ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Estonia

Supreme Court Upholds Gasoline and Diesel Tax (June 02, 2008) by Norma Gutierrez

Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice validated most of the fiscal reform package, known as the gasolinazo, "gasoline boom," on May 12, ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Mexico

Aviation Security (April 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin

On March 14, 2008, the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) issued an announcement on measures to tighten passenger ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: China

No Biking in Pedestrian Crossings (March 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin

Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) stated on March 2, 2008, that as of April 2008 bicycle riders will be ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Taiwan

Proposed Law Authorizes 16-Year Olds to Drive (February 02, 2008) by Eduardo Soares

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies is currently examining a proposed law authorizing 16-year olds to drive motor vehicles. According to the ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Brazil

Air Companies Charged for Flight Delays (January 02, 2008) by Eduardo Soares

On December 5, 2007, the Brazilian Minister of Defense, Nelson Jobim, announced that airline companies will have to indemnify passengers for ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Brazil

Safety on Roads and Highways (November 02, 2007) by Dario Ferreira

On October 2, 2007 the Italian Parliament approved Law no. 160 raising to the category of Law, with amendments, Decree-Law no. ...

Topic: Transportation
Jurisdiction: Italy

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Last updated: May 02, 2012