Purpose of the mandate Cultural rights are fundamental for the respect of human dignity, in the diversity of its expressions. This mandate was created to: Give greater visibility to cultural rights in the human rights system; and to Foster a ...

Adopted by General Assembly resolution 46/91 of 16 December 1991 The General Assembly , Appreciating the contribution that older persons make to their societies, Recognizing that, in the Charter of the United Nations, the peoples of the United Nations declare, ...

The Universal Declaration on Human Rights states that “all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”. This equality does not change with age: older men and women have the same rights as people younger than themselves. ...

Chapter 18 LICENCE AGREEMENT  368. Definition of licence agreement By a licence agreement, one person (the licensor) grants another person (the licensee) the right to exercise the rights arising from intellectual property to the agreed extent and on the agreed ...

Chapter 17 LEASING CONTRACT 361. Definition of leasing contract By a leasing contract, the lessor undertakes to acquire a certain object (the object of leasing) from a seller determined by the lessee and to grant use of the object to ...

Division 3 Duration and Expiry of Commercial Lease Contract 352. Extension of agricultural lease contract If, in the case of an agricultural lease contract entered into for at least three years, neither party gives notification at least two months before ...

Chapter 16 COMMERCIAL LEASE CONTRACT  Division 1 General Provisions  339. Definition of commercial lease contract By a commercial lease contract, one person (the commercial lessor) undertakes to grant the use of the object of the commercial lease contract to another ...

Division 6 Return of Leased Thing upon Expiry of Contract and Claims  334. Return of leased thing (1) A lessee shall return a leased thing together with its accessories in a condition which conforms to the contractual use after the ...

Division 5 Duration and Expiry of Lease Contract  309. Duration of lease contract (1) A lease contract entered into for a specified term expires upon expiry of the term unless the contract is extraordinarily cancelled earlier. The lessee and the ...

Division 4 Securities for Lessor 305. Right of security of lessor (1) The lessor of an immovable has the right of security over movables located on the leased immovable and, upon the lease of a room, over movables which are ...