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Tag archive for ‘national ordinance’
By The Publisher On Sunday, November 22nd, 2020
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Urgently wanted: Complaints Committee Police Action

PHILIPSBURG — St. Maarten does not have a ‘Klachtencommissie Politieel Optreden’, although since 2013 there has been a law prescribing this. Complaints about the police are now being sent to the Police More...

By The Publisher On Thursday, November 12th, 2020
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Emmanuel’s “victory” and the difference between criminal and questionable behavior

PHILIPSBURG – When the Common Court of Justice denied a request from the Attorney-General to prosecute MP Christophe Emmanuel for alleged irregularities with granting land in long lease when he was minister of More...

By The Publisher On Sunday, October 27th, 2019
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The law on long lease

By Hilbert Haar The Christophe Emmanuel case begs a lot of questions. The first one is of course whether a crime was committed at all. From the currently available information it is hard to answer this question More...

By The Publisher On Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
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Travelers beware: cross-border money transports-law in effect

PHILIPSBURG – The ministry of justice announced in a press release that amendments to the national ordinance on the obligation to report cross-border money transports took effect on July 30. However, according More...

By The Publisher On Friday, September 20th, 2019
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Integrity Chamber: a work in progress

By Hilbert Haar Part 2 about the circumstances surrounding the establishment of the Integrity Chamber on St. Maarten. In part 1 we reviewed the history leading up to the establishment of the Integrity Chamber on More...