Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to adequate food
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XV
States Parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to:
a) Provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic fuel, land, and the means of producing nutritious food;
b) Establish adequate systems of supply and storage to ensure food security.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to adequate housing
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XVI
Women shall have the right to equal access to housing and to acceptable living conditions in a healthy environment. To ensure this right, States Parties shall grant to women, whatever their marital status, access to adequate housing.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to development
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XIX
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Introduce the gender perspective in the national development planning procedures;
b) Ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
c) Promote women’s access to and control over productive resources such as land and guarantee their right to property;
d) Promote women’s access to credit, training, skills development and extension services at rural and urban levels in order to provide women with a higher quality of life and reduce the level of poverty among women;
e) Take into account indicators of human development specifically relating to women in the elaboration of development policies and programmes; and
f) Ensure that the negative effects of globalisation and any adverse effects of the implementation of trade and economic policies and programmes are reduced to the minimum for women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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II.1
States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall:
a) include in their national constitutions and other legislative instruments, if not already done, the principle of equality between women and men and ensure its effective application;
b) enact and effectively implement appropriate legislative or regulatory measures, including those prohibiting and curbing all forms of discrimination particularly those harmful practices which endanger the health and general well-being of women;
c) integrate a gender perspective in their policy decisions, legislation, development plans, programmes and activities and in all other spheres of life;
d) take corrective and positive action in those areas where discrimination against women in law and in fact continues to exist;
e) support the local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at eradicating all forms of discrimination against women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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XIX.a
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Introduce the gender perspective in the national development
planning procedures;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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XXIIIa
The States Parties undertake to:
a) Ensure the protection of women with disabilities and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs to facilitate their access to employment, professional and vocational training as well as their participation in decision-making;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to equality before the law and equal protection of the law
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VIII
Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection andbenefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure:
a) Effective access by women to judicial and legal services, including legal aid;
b) Support to local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at providing women access to legal services, including legal aid;
c) The establishment of adequate educational and other appropriate structures with particular attention to women and to sensitise everyone to the rights of women;
d) That law enforcement organs at all levels are equipped to effectively interpret and enforce gender equality rights;
e)that women are represented equally in the judiciary and law enforcement organs;
f) Reform of existing discriminatory laws and practices in order to promote and protect the rights of women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to land
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XIX.c
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable
development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
c) Promote women’s access to and control over productive resources
such as land and guarantee their right to property;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to land
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XV
States Parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to:
a) Provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic fuel, land, and the means of producing nutritious food;
b) Establish adequate systems of supply and storage to ensure food security.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to participation
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IX
1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that:
a) Women participate without any discrimination in all elections;
b) Women are represented equally at all levels with men in all electoral processes;
c) Women are equal partners with men at all levels of development and implementation of State policies and
development programmes.
2. States Parties shall ensure increased and effective representation and participation of women at all levels of decision-making.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to participation
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XIX.b
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
b) Ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to property
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XIX.c
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable
development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
c) Promote women’s access to and control over productive resources
such as land and guarantee their right to property;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to property
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XX
1. A widow shall have the right to an equitable share in the inheritance of the property of her husband. A widow shall have the right to continue to live in the matrimonial house. In case of remarriage, she shall retain this right if the house belongs to her or she has inherited it.
2. Women and men shall have the right to inherit, in equitable shares, their parents’ properties.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to water
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XV
States Parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to:
a) Provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic fuel, land, and the means of producing nutritious food;
b) Establish adequate systems of supply and storage to ensure food security.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.2
States should strive to develop policies, laws and organizational frameworks for regulating all aspects pertaining to taxation of tenure rights. Tax policies and laws should be used where appropriate to provide
for effective financing for decentralized levels of government and local provision of services and infrastructure. |
Right to work, to free choice of employment, right to enjoyment of just and favourable conditions of work
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XIII.a-e
States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to
guarantee womenequal opportunities in work and career advancement
and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall:
a) Promote equality of access to employment;
[...]
d) Guarantee women the freedom to choose their occupation, and protect them from exploitation by their employers violating and exploiting their fundamental rights as recognised and guaranteed by conventions, laws and regulations in force;
e) Create conditions to promote and support the occupations and economic activities of women, in particular, within the informal sector;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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|
II.1
States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall:
a) include in their national constitutions and other legislative instruments, if not already done, the principle of equality between women and men and ensure its effective application;
b) enact and effectively implement appropriate legislative or regulatory measures, including those prohibiting and curbing all forms of discrimination particularly those harmful practices which endanger the health and general well-being of women;
c) integrate a gender perspective in their policy decisions, legislation, development plans, programmes and activities and in all other spheres of life;
d) take corrective and positive action in those areas where discrimination against women in law and in fact continues to exist;
e) support the local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at eradicating all forms of discrimination against women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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XIX.a
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Introduce the gender perspective in the national development
planning procedures;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to equality and non-discrimination
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XXIIIa
The States Parties undertake to:
a) Ensure the protection of women with disabilities and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs to facilitate their access to employment, professional and vocational training as well as their participation in decision-making;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to equality before the law and equal protection of the law
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VIII
Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection andbenefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure:
a) Effective access by women to judicial and legal services, including legal aid;
b) Support to local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at providing women access to legal services, including legal aid;
c) The establishment of adequate educational and other appropriate structures with particular attention to women and to sensitise everyone to the rights of women;
d) That law enforcement organs at all levels are equipped to effectively interpret and enforce gender equality rights;
e)that women are represented equally in the judiciary and law enforcement organs;
f) Reform of existing discriminatory laws and practices in order to promote and protect the rights of women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to equality before the law and equal protection of the law
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VIII
Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection andbenefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure:
a) Effective access by women to judicial and legal services, including legal aid;
b) Support to local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at providing women access to legal services, including legal aid;
c) The establishment of adequate educational and other appropriate structures with particular attention to women and to sensitise everyone to the rights of women;
d) That law enforcement organs at all levels are equipped to effectively interpret and enforce gender equality rights;
e)that women are represented equally in the judiciary and law enforcement organs;
f) Reform of existing discriminatory laws and practices in order to promote and protect the rights of women.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to participation
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IX
1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that:
a) Women participate without any discrimination in all elections;
b) Women are represented equally at all levels with men in all electoral processes;
c) Women are equal partners with men at all levels of development and implementation of State policies and
development programmes.
2. States Parties shall ensure increased and effective representation and participation of women at all levels of decision-making.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to participation
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IX
1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that:
a) Women participate without any discrimination in all elections;
b) Women are represented equally at all levels with men in all electoral processes;
c) Women are equal partners with men at all levels of development and implementation of State policies and
development programmes.
2. States Parties shall ensure increased and effective representation and participation of women at all levels of decision-making.
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to participation
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XIX.b
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
b) Ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to participation
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XIX.b
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
b) Ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
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Administration of tenure
19. Taxation |
19.3
States should administer taxes efficiently and transparently. Staff of implementing agencies should receive training that includes methodologies. Taxes should be based on appropriate values. Assessments
of valuations and taxable amounts should be made public. States should provide taxpayers with a right to appeal against valuations. States should endeavour to prevent corruption in taxation administration, through increased transparency in the use of objectively assessed values. |
Right to remedy
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XXV
The States Parties undertake to:
a) Provide for appropriate remedies to any woman whose rights or freedoms, as herein recognised, have been violated;
b) Ensure that such remedies are determined by competent judicial, administrative or legislative authorities, or by any other competent authority provided for by law.
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