Abstract Mercury is a toxic pollutant that exists in the atmosphere several forms, operationally identified according to their chemical and physical characteristics. The problem of atmospheric mercury pollution has recently received increasing attention, as evidenced by numerous European regulations issued last years. normative question closely related methodological one, quantification species...

The article highlights the main issues related to definition of concept legal responsibility for violations environmental legislation. approaches characterization are analyzed, taking into account general theoretical responsibility, its features and components. Legal liability violation legislation is one institutions law legislation, it quite debatable, which justifies practical significance. ...

Australian surrogacy legislation punishes the pursuit of a commercial surrogacy arrangement as a criminal offence. Such legislation was first introduced in Victoria in 1986 and has since been applied in every Australian jurisdiction except for the Northern Territory. The current application of criminal law is based upon this 1980s policy which has never been subject to public debate. This artic...