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Obligations of Private Parties
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(2) Every person has the right to freedom based on law, and accordingly has a legal right to do any thing that-
(a) does not injure or interfere with the rights and freedoms of others;
… (Sec. 32)
Obligations of Private Parties
- EnglishWhereas every person in Solomon Islands is entitled to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, that is to say, the right, whatever his race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others and for the public interest
... (Sec. 3)
Obligations of Private Parties
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(2) Everyone has the right to freedom based on law, and accordingly, subject to this Constitution —
(a) everyone has the legal right to do anything that —
(i) does not injure others or interfere with the rights and freedoms of others;
... (Sec. 10)
Obligations of Private Parties
- English1. An appeal shall lie as of right to the Judicial Committee from any decision of the High Court involving the interpretation of this Constitution in any proceedings in which application has been made to the High Court alleging that any provision of this Constitution has been contravened and the rights or interests of any Banaban or of the Rabi Council under this Chapter or Chapter III are being or are likely to be affected by such contravention.
… (Sec. 123)
Obligations of Private Parties
- EnglishWE HEREBY DECLARE that all persons in our country have the following basic obligations to themselves and their descendants, to each other, and to the Nation:-
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(f) to respect the rights and freedoms of others, and to co-operate fully with others in the interests of interdependence and solidarity;
... (Preamble, Basic Social Obligations)
Obligations of Private Parties
- EnglishWE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE that, subject to any restrictions imposed by law on noncitizens, all persons in our country are entitled to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, that is to say, the right, whatever their race, tribe, places of origin, political opinion, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others and for the legitimate public interest,
… (Preamble, Basic Rights)
Obligations of Private Parties
- EnglishEvery person has the following fundamental duties3 to himself and his descendants and to others –
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f. to respect the rights and freedoms of others and to cooperate fully with others in the interests of interdependence and solidarity;
… (Art. 7) - FrenchToute personne a les devoirs fondamentaux suivants envers elle-même, ses descendants et autrui:
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f) respecter les droits et libertés d'autrui, et coopérer pleinement avec autrui dans l'intérêt de l'interdépendance et de la solidarité;
… (Art. 7)
Obligations of Private Parties
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(3) A provision of this Chapter6 binds a natural or legal person, taking into account—
(a) the nature of the right or freedom recognised in that provision; and
(b) the nature of any restraint or duty imposed by that provision.
… (Sec. 6) - iTaukei…
(3) E dua na tiki ni Wase qo e kovuta na tamata se matakabani, okati kina—
(a) na dodonu se galala e virikotori ena tiki ni Wase qo; kei na
(b) vakatatabu se itavi e virikotori ena tiki ni Wase qo.
… (Sec. 6)
Obligations of Private Parties
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(3) Within Tuvalu, the freedoms of the individual can only be exercised having regard to the rights or feelings of other people, the Charter of Duties and Responsibilities in section 43, and to the effect on society.
… (Sec. 29)
Obligations of Private Parties
- English(1) The Republic of Vanuatu recognises, that, subject to any restrictions imposed by law on non-citizens, all persons are entitled to the following fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual without discrimination on the grounds of race, place of origin, religious or traditional beliefs, political opinions, language or sex but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others and to the legitimate public interest in defence, safety, public order, welfare and health –
… (Art. 5) - French1) Sous réserve des restrictions que la Loi peut imposer aux non-citoyens et aux détenteurs de la double nationalité qui ne sont pas indigènes ou citoyens naturalisés et dans le respect des droits et libertés d'autrui et de l'intérêt public légitime en matière de défense, de sécurité, d'ordre public, de prospérité et de santé, la République de Vanuatu reconnaît que toute personne, sans distinction de race, lieu d'origine, croyances religieuses ou traditionnelles, opinions politiques, langue ou sexe jouit des droits fondamentaux et les libertés individuelles suivants:
... (Art. 5)