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How are disputes between landlords and tenants resolved in Costa Rica, and what are the alternative mechanisms, in addition to legal means, to reach satisfactory agreements?
Disputes between landlords and tenants in Costa Rica can be resolved through alternative mechanisms, in addition to legal means. Mediation is a common resource, where a neutral third party facilitates communication and helps both parties reach an agreement. The Ombudsman's Office can also intervene to mediate disputes and seek solutions that benefit both parties. These alternative mechanisms seek to avoid lengthy and costly legal processes, promoting amicable and mutually satisfactory agreements.
What is terrorist financing and how is it combated in Costa Rica?
Terrorist financing involves providing funds or financial resources to support terrorist activities. In Costa Rica, legislation and control mechanisms have been strengthened to prevent and combat terrorist financing. Financial institutions and other entities must implement due diligence measures and report any suspicious activity to the FIU. In addition, international cooperation is promoted to exchange information and stop the flow of funds to terrorist groups.
What is the frequency of reviews of AML policies and procedures in Bolivian financial institutions?
Financial institutions in Bolivia review their AML policies and procedures at least annually and more frequently in response to regulatory changes.
What is the legal framework for the crime of monopolistic practices in Panama?
Monopolistic practices, which involve the restriction of competition and the abuse of a dominant position in the market, are crimes in Panama and are regulated by Law 45 of 2007. Penalties for monopolistic practices may include fines and corrective measures to promote free competition.
How does socioeconomic composition impact the prevalence of judicial records in Costa Rica, and are there notable disparities in the incidence of records in different social strata?
Socioeconomic composition has an impact on the prevalence of judicial records in Costa Rica. There is research that suggests that people from certain social strata may face a higher incidence of judicial records, influenced by factors such as access to resources and opportunities. Disparities may be a result of economic and educational inequalities, highlighting the need to address the underlying factors that contribute to the presence of judicial records in different segments of Costa Rican society.
What are the laws and measures in Venezuela to confront cases of crimes against the marine environment?
Crimes against the marine environment are punishable by law in Venezuela. The Environmental Criminal Law and other regulations establish legal provisions to prevent, investigate and punish cases of crimes that affect the marine environment, such as pollution of seas and oceans, illegal fishing, destruction of protected marine ecosystems and other acts that damage biodiversity and marine resources. The competent authorities, such as the Ministry of Popular Power for Ecosocialism and Water and environmental protection bodies, work to protect the marine environment and prosecute those responsible for these crimes. It seeks to preserve marine ecosystems and guarantee the sustainability of marine resources.
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