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    171 Normative Acts

    Law Nº 20660 - 01 of February of 2013

    Modifica Ley nº 19.419, en materia de ambientes libres de humo de tabaco
    Publication date: 08/02/2013
    Organ issuer: Ministry of Health
    Act scope: National / Chile
    Changes Law 19419, of 22 of September of 1995  (artículos 1, 2 ,3 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 y 11)
    Changes Law 19419, of 22 of September of 1995  (artículos 12 y 13)
    Changes Law 19419, of 22 of September of 1995  (artículos 14, 15, 16)
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    Law Nº 9047 - 25 of June of 2012

    Regulación y comercialización de bebidas con contenido alcohólico
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    Publication date: 08/08/2012
    Organ issuer: Legislative Branch
    Act scope: National / Costa Rica
    Changes Law 4573, of 04 of May of 1970  (inciso 4) del artículo 188 )
    Repeals Law 10, of 07 of October of 1936  (artículos 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 y 20)
    Repeals Law 10, of 07 of October of 1936  (artículos 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 42, 43, 44, 45, 45-A y 46)
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    Law Nº 20580 - 09 of March of 2012

    Modifica Ley n° 18.290, aumentando las sanciones por manejo en estado de ebriedad, bajo la influencia de sustancias estupefacientes o sicotrópicas, y bajo la influencia del alcohol
    Publication date: 15/03/2012
    Organ issuer: Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications
    Act scope: National / Chile
    Changes Law 18768 (artículo 13)
    Changes Law 20322 (artículo 1)
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    Decree Nº 4-2012 - 26 of January of 2012

    Disposiciones para el fortalecimiento del sistema tributam y el combate a la defraudación y al contrabando
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    Publication date: 17/02/2012
    Organ issuer: Legislative Branch
    Act scope: National / Guatemala
    Changes Decree 61-77, of 23 of December of 1977  (segundo párrafo del artículo 27)
    Includes Decree 17-73 (artículo 358 B)
    Repeals Decree 27-92 (artículo 51)
    Repeals Decree 6-91 (segundo párrafo del artículo 89)
    Repeals Decree 17-73 (artículo 498)
    Repeals Decree 37-92 (artículo 24)
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    Decree Nº 771 - 23 of June of 2011

    Ley para el control del tabaco
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    Publication date: 29/07/2011
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    (literales h) y k) del artículo 6 ) Has been changed by Decree 914, of 17 of November of 2011 
    (artículo 8) Has been changed by Decree 914, of 17 of November of 2011 
    (artículo 13) Has been changed by Decree 914, of 17 of November of 2011 
    (inciso 2 al artículo 14 ) Has been changed by Decree 914, of 17 of November of 2011 
    (artículos 29, 30, 33, 41, 47) Has been changed by Decree 914, of 17 of November of 2011 
    (artículo 5) Has been changed by Decree 96, of 21 of December of 2015 
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