Respect for the Right of Everyone to Own Property Alone as Well as in Association with Others and Its Contribution to the Economic and Social Development of Member States

A/RES/42/114View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 105d Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others and its contribution to the economic and social development of Member States, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1987–1991

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/45/98

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1991	A/RES/45/98	Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others and its contribution to the economic and social development of Member States	—	—
1989	A/RES/43/123	Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others and its contribution to the economic and social development of Member States	1,001	33%Compare
1988	A/RES/42/114	Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others and its contribution to the economic and social development of Member States	475	35%Compare
1987	A/RES/41/132	Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others and its contribution to the economic and social development of Member States	850	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Human Rights Advancement Report Preparation Right to Own Property Written Communications

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Recalls that, in its resolution 41/132, it requested the Secretary-General to prepare a report to be submitted to the Assembly at its forty-third session that would take into account the views of Member States, specialized agencies and other competent bodies of the United Nations system, within existing resources, on:

The relationship between the full enjoyment by individuals of human rights and fundamental freedoms, in particular the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others, as set forth in article 17 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the economic and social development of Member States;

The role of the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others, as set forth in article 17 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in ensuring the full and free participation of individuals in the economic and social systems of States;

Takes note of the preliminary, oral report on this question made by the Under-Secretary-General for Human Rights; 128 Appeals to Member States, on the basis of their national experience, and to specialized agencies and other competent bodies of the United Nations system to respond as constructively and as factually as possible to the invitation in its resolution 41/132 to communicate to the Secretary-General their views on the subject of his report;

Renews its request to the Secretary-General to report his findings to the General Assembly at its forty-third session;

Decides to consider this question at its forty-third session under the item entitled "Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations system for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms".

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128 See Official Records of the General Assembly. Forty-second Session, Third Committee, 36th meeting, and corrigendum.

129 Resolution 41/128, annex.

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