specified period a power to consider whether the objectives which it was the purpose of the legislation to achieve remain appropriate and, if so, whether they could be achieved in another way. Canada In Canada all legislation enacted under Section Thirty-three of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (subsection three of the notwithstanding clause) has an implied sunset clause of five years, this being the maximum length legislation enacted under the section may be operative for (unless an earlier date is specified). The Canadian Anti-Terrorism Act contains a sunset clause that went into effect in February 2007. Special laws enacted to deal with emergency situations often contain sunset clauses; one of the most infamous special laws, Quebec's Bill 78, had a sunset clause. Australia In 2005, the Australian Government decided to legislate new Anti-Terrorism laws. These laws have a sunset clause of ten years. In 2007, the Liberal Democratic Party proposed a constitutional amendment to make sunset clauses compulsory in all legislation that lacks the support of a 75% parliamentary supermajority. The Legislative Instruments Act 2003 legislates the automatic expiry of most legislative instruments (delegated legislation). Starting in 2015 these legislative instruments must be renewed or they expire automatically. Germany In the German legislation sunset provisions are applied on several federal levels. The German constitution rules a general sunset provision of six months for emergency legislation. Some federal states, e.g., Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia sporadically add sunset provisions to bills. South Korea A sunset provision can be found in the Corporate Restructuring Promotion Act, which is to facilitate out-of-court workout of insolvent companies. This Act was effective during the period: i) from January 2001 to December 2005 for the first time; and again ii) from January 2007 to December 2010. Now the Act came into force for the third time on May 19, 2011, and will be effective to December 2013. The main content of the Act has been kept intact for the purpose of constant corporate debt restructuring through market functions and promotion of speedy and smooth corporate restructuring, while some minor provisions were modified from time to time. Republic of China on Taiwan The Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China are a set of temporary articles of the original constitution that apply to the Free area of the Republic of China with a semi-presidential system. These articles that have a sunset provision that