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The statutory declaration of assets, liabilities and income on an annual basis is required under law for all public sector workers. We tell you more about the legislation on today’s edition of You and the Law.

Trumping sounds at decibels that cause your windows and doors to vibrate and become an annoyance are regulated under a legislation that is sometimes referred to as the night noises act.

On today’s edition of ‘You and the Law,’ we explore the conditions under which a stop and-search operation is carried out and a motor vehicle is seized by the Police.

Under the ongoing State of Public Emergency in St. James the security forces are empowered to among other things, detain, search and arrest individuals suspected of contravening the Emergency Powers Act, which gives force to the security measure. However, the rights of detainees must be upheld in accordance with the laws of the land.

Under the State of Public Emergency in St. James declared by Prime Minister, Andrew Holness on January 18, the human rights of detainees are to be upheld in accordance with the laws of the land.

A state of public emergency has been declared in St. James.

Under Section 3 of the Plant Quarantine Act, there are guidelines to be followed as part of measures to control and eradicate the Frosty Pod Rot disease. We shed on light on the ins and outs of the law relating to this plant disease on today’s edition of You and the Law. Glad you could join us.

Welcome to part 3 in the series on what to do if you are arrested. If a person with special needs, such as a medical condition is detained, provision should be made to ensure the right to medical care is preserved.

On this week’s edition of you and the Law we continue to look at what to do if you are arrested

If you are arrested, do you have any idea what is required of you and the police during the process

The Government has established an institution as part of efforts to increase confidence in the judicial system and boost the capacity of its stakeholders.

5 spaces including 3 public gardens and three scenic avenues in Jamaica are protected under the Public Gardens Control Regulations 2008. Do you know where these sites are located? Are you aware of the fines associated with breaches under this legislation?