No individual was entitled to manifest his religious belief when and where he chose so as to obtain exemption in all circumstances from some legislative provisions of general application.

The specific ingredi-ents of section 46 and the subse-quent legislative provisions under-lined that an indictment charging a section 46 offence of encouraging one or more offences was permissi-ble.

The principal issue was whether the legislative provisions as applied in the case struck a fair balance between the competing public and private interests involved.

Since 1999, many legislative provisions were adopted for energy conservation including the seeking energy from various renewable energy sources.

The protocol includes legislative provisions and protection, prevention and cooperation measures.