Opportunities for Public Participation Sample Clauses

Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. In defining the Work Program, the Council shall, as appropriate, provide for and promote outreach and public participation in the development, implementation, and monitoring of the activities and projects contemplated in the Work Program, including consideration of indigenous perspectives. 2. Each Party shall solicit and take into account, as appropriate, the views of its public with respect to the Work Program and should review and respond to such communications, in accordance with its laws, regulations, and procedures. Each Party shall make these communications available to the other Parties and to the public in accordance with its laws, regulations, and procedures. 3. Each Party shall make use of existing, or establish new, consultative mechanisms, for example national advisory committees, to seek views on matters related to the implementation of this Agreement. These mechanisms may provide for the participation of persons with relevant experience, as appropriate, including experience in business, natural resource conservation and management, or other environmental matters. 4. The Council shall encourage and facilitate, as appropriate, direct contacts and cooperation among government agencies, multilateral organizations, foundations, universities, research centers, nongovernmental organizations, private sector firms and other entities, including the conclusion of arrangements among them for the conduct of cooperative activities under this Agreement.
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Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. In defining the Work Program, the Commission shall provide for public participation in the development and implementation of the activities and projects contemplated in the Program. 2. Unless the Commission agrees otherwise, it shall include a public session in the course of its meetings. 3. The Commission shall promote the development of opportunities for public participation in the development and implementation of cooperative environmental activities. Each Party shall solicit and take into account, as appropriate, the views of its public with respect to the Work Program and should review and respond to such communications in accordance with its own domestic laws and procedures. Each Party shall make these communications available to Cooperation Agreement Countries and to the public, unless that Party demonstrates a legal basis for not doing so. Each Party shall also consider the establishment of a national advisory committee comprised of, among others, representatives from nongovernmental organizations, academia, industry, indigenous groups, subnational governments and private citizens to advise its Commission representative regarding the Work Program. 4. The Commission shall encourage and facilitate, as appropriate, direct contacts and cooperation among government agencies, multilateral organizations, foundations, universities, research centers, institutions, nongovernmental organizations, private sector firms and other entities, and the conclusion of arrangements among them for the conduct of cooperative activities under this Agreement.
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Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. Each Party shall seek to address requests for information regarding the implementation of this Chapter. 2. Each Party shall make its best efforts to respond favorably to requests for consultations made by persons or organizations in its territory in connection with the implementation of this Chapter. 3. Each Party shall make use of existing consultative mechanisms or establish new mechanisms, such as national advisory committees, to seek views on matters relating to the implementation of this Chapter. These mechanisms may include persons with relevant expertise, as appropriate, including expertise in business, conservation and natural resource management, or other environmental matters.
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Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. Recognizing that opportunities for public participation can facilitate the sharing of best practices and the development of innovative approaches to issues of interest to the public, each Party shall develop or maintain procedures for dialogue with its public concerning the implementation of this Chapter, including opportunities for its public to: (a) suggest matters to be discussed at the meetings of the Joint Committee or, if a Subcommittee on Environmental Affairs has been established pursuant to Article 16.5, meetings of the Subcommittee; and (b) provide, on an ongoing basis, views, recommendations, or advice on matters related to the implementation of this Chapter. Each Party shall make these views, recommendations, or advice available to the other Party and the public. 2. Each Party may convene, or consult with an existing, national advisory committee comprising representatives of both its environmental and business organizations and other members of its public, to advise it on the implementation of this Chapter, as appropriate. 3. Each Party shall make best efforts to respond favorably to requests for discussions by persons in its territory regarding its implementation of this Chapter. 4. Each Party shall take into account, as appropriate, public comments and recommendations it receives regarding cooperative environmental activities the 16-3 Parties undertake pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding on Environmental Cooperation between The Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain described in Article 16.7.
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Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. To ensure the availability of opportunities for public participation in the discussion of matters related to the operation of this Chapter, and to facilitate the sharing of best practices and the development of innovative approaches to issues of interest to the public with regard to such matters, each Party shall develop or maintain procedures for dialogue with its public concerning the implementation of this Chapter, including: (a) the identification of matters to discuss at the meetings of the Joint Committee or the subcommittee described in Article 18.4; and (b) opportunities for its public to provide, on an on-going basis, views, recommendations, or advice on matters related to the provisions of this Chapter. Such views, recommendations, or advice shall be made available to the other Party and the public. 2. Each Party may convene, or consult with an existing, national advisory committee, composed of representatives of its environmental and business organizations and other members of its public, to advise it on the implementation of this Chapter, as appropriate. 3. Each Party shall make best efforts to respond favorably to requests for consultations by persons or organizations of its territory regarding that Party's implementation of this Chapter.
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Opportunities for Public Participation. 1. Each Party shall seek to accommodate requests for information regarding the Party’s implementation of this Chapter.
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Related to Opportunities for Public Participation

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  • Conditions for Participation III. 1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

  • Company Participation Subject to Section B.5, the Company shall not be liable to indemnify the Indemnitee under this Agreement with regard to any judicial action if the Company was not given a reasonable and timely opportunity, at its expense, to participate in the defense, conduct and/or settlement of such action.

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  • Eligibility for Group Participation This section describes eligibility to participate in the Group Insurance Program.

  • Community Participation Goods and works required for Part A (d) of the Project shall be procured in accordance with procedures set forth in the Project Implementation Manual and acceptable to the Association.

  • Participation Contributor will participate in any Work Groups (defined in the Policy) identified above, and any other Work Groups that it actually participates in or notifies ODIF that it wants to participate in, according to the rules and procedures in the then-current OpenID Process Document (“Process Document”), which is fully incorporated into this Agreement by this reference, and subject to the Policy.

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