Sentences with phrase «civil code which»

In the UAE there are just three ways to legally terminate a contract, as provided for in Article 267 of the UAE Civil Code which states that «if a contract is valid and binding, it shall not be permissible for either of the contracting parties to resile from it, or vary or cancel it, save by mutual consent, or an order of the court, or under a provision of the law».
But all have to acknowledge the common framework of egalitarian justice and recodify their traditional civil codes which were formulated in other times and under other principles.

Not exact matches

She could sue him under California civil code 1708.85, which similarly deals with the nonconsensual distribution of sexual materials that cause harm to the depicted party.
Nevertheless the Christian doctrine of the relation between the ethics of Law and Grace, the Hindu concept of paramarthika and vyavaharika realms, the Islamic concept of shariat law versus the transcendent law, and the equivalent ones in secular ideologies like the Marxist idea of the present morality of class - war leading to the necessary love of the class-less society of the future need to be brought into the inter-faith dialogue to build up a common democratic political ethic for maintaining order and freedom with the continued struggle for social justice, and also a common civil morality within which diverse peoples may renew their different traditions of civil codes.
The divide between work, play and state in this model is a thin one, for example, with the notorious Prussian Civil Code dictating matters like which day a household should do its laundry.
It was «a lapse in oversight on our part [and when] brought to our attention, we corrected it,» Commissioner Bill Bratton said Tuesday of Section 50 - A of the New York State civil rights code, which restricts officers» personnel records from public release.
The mayor said the city was required to follow Section 50 - a of the state's Civil Rights Code, which shields the disciplinary histories of police officers, correctional officers and firefighters from public view.
The code, which stipulates a 20 - year maximum tenure for heads of religious groups and civil rights organisations, among other provisions, was suspended by the Federal Government on Monday.
More recently, police have grappled with a transparency controversy surrounding section 50 - a of the state's 1976 civil rights code, which prohibits the release, barring a judicial order, of a police officer's disciplinary record.
«The Special Adviser's Code of Conduct clearly states that Special Advisers «must not:... ask civil servants to do anything which is inconsistent with their obligations under the Civil Service Code» and that they «should avoid anything which might reasonably lead to the criticism that people paid from public funds are being used for party political purpose&racivil servants to do anything which is inconsistent with their obligations under the Civil Service Code» and that they «should avoid anything which might reasonably lead to the criticism that people paid from public funds are being used for party political purpose&raCivil Service Code» and that they «should avoid anything which might reasonably lead to the criticism that people paid from public funds are being used for party political purpose».
The colour codes, which are in accordance with recommended International Civil Aviation Organisation procedures, are intended to inform the aviation sector about a volcano's status.
The French Civil code (modified on January 1, 2005), permits divorce for 4 different reasons; mutual consent (which comprises over 60 % of all divorces); acceptance; separation of 2 years; and due to the «fault» of one partner (accounting for most of the other 40 %).
provisions regarding conduct, dress and language deemed appropriate and acceptable on school property and at school functions, and conduct, dress and language deemed unacceptable and inappropriate on school property and at school functions and provisions regarding acceptable civil and respectful treatment of teachers, school administrators, other school personnel, students and visitors on school property and at school functions, including the appropriate range of disciplinary measures which may be imposed for violation of such code, and the roles of teachers, administrators, other school personnel, the board of education and parents or persons in parental relation;
If you are a California resident, you waive California Civil Code § 1542, which provides: «A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.&rwhich provides: «A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.&rWHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.&rWHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.»
Hilo council member Sue Lee Loy «is prepared to alter the county code so the animal control contract can be split up,» reported Bret Yager of Honolulu Civil Beat in June 2017, «and for spay - neuter dollars to be funneled to nonprofits which many say are doing a better, faster and cheaper job of sterilizing animals.
On May 3rd, in light of the «handshake incident» in which Jamshed Bharucha fired student - instructor Vincent Hui and removed him from the cross-country team without due process, Cooper's Joint Student Council passed a resolution that they, «[do] not recognize the right of the administration to punish a student according to its own judgement without an official complaint and trial,» and that, «Removal of privileges due to «civil disobedience» is subject to the procedures outlined by the Code of Conduct.»
If you are a California resident, you waive California Civil Code Section 1542, which says: «A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which, if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.»
«At the time of Confederation, Quebec strongly argued against mixed religious marriage [between Protestants and Catholics] and got art. 127 of the Civil Code — fortunately long gone — which basically prevented mixed marriage in Québec.
However, the lower court only awarded them $ 525 in fees under Civil Code section 1717.5, which allows fee recovery for book accounts.
Zubarev refers to ongoing changes to the Russian Civil Code last year and this, which he describes as «a continuous reform of the Russian Civil Law.»
Article 212 in Chapter VI of the French Civil Code, which governs «the respective rights and duties of the spouses», does state that «Spouses owe each other respect, fidelity, support and assistance».
Although the core principles of law in the UAE are drawn from Sharia law, most legislation is comprised of a mix of Islamic and European concepts of civil law, which have a common root in the Egyptian legal code established in the late 19th to 20th centuries.
A few months ago, I wrote about the general direction in which Bill No. 28, Quebec's proposed new Code of Civil Procedure, was heading.
Trope v. Katz, 11 Cal.4 th 274, 277 (1995), our Leading Case No. 12, bars an attorney's ability to recover for self - representation under Civil Code section 1717, which has also been extended to the SLAPP context.
The main objectives of Bill 28, An Act to establish the new Code of Civil Procedure (which is explained in my previous post here), are to modernize court procedures and processes, improve public confidence in the court system and make access to justice more efficient, simpler, faster and less costly.
Securing a preliminary injunction on behalf of the City of Philadelphia against another governmental agency from carrying out discriminatory elements of a fare plan and the denial of preliminary injunction in a civil rights suit, which was dismissed with prejudice, alleging racial discrimination in the implementation of certain regulations of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code.
In Taylor, the Court stated, ``... the act of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated may constitute an act of «malice» under [Civil Code] section 3294 if performed under circumstances which disclose a conscious disregard of the probable dangerous consequences.»
Quebec civil procedure distinguishes between «declinatory exceptions», which are preliminary motions to stay or dismiss based on absence of personal or subject - matter jurisdiction (compétence)[Quebec Code of Civil Procedure, arts. 163 - 164] and «exceptions to dismiss» (moyens de non-recevabilité), which are motions to stay or dismiss on other grounds: (i) res judicata or lis pendens, (ii) lack of legal capacity to sue or be sued, (iii) plaintiff's lack of standing, and (iv) no reasonable cause of action [C.C.P., arts. 165 - civil procedure distinguishes between «declinatory exceptions», which are preliminary motions to stay or dismiss based on absence of personal or subject - matter jurisdiction (compétence)[Quebec Code of Civil Procedure, arts. 163 - 164] and «exceptions to dismiss» (moyens de non-recevabilité), which are motions to stay or dismiss on other grounds: (i) res judicata or lis pendens, (ii) lack of legal capacity to sue or be sued, (iii) plaintiff's lack of standing, and (iv) no reasonable cause of action [C.C.P., arts. 165 - Civil Procedure, arts. 163 - 164] and «exceptions to dismiss» (moyens de non-recevabilité), which are motions to stay or dismiss on other grounds: (i) res judicata or lis pendens, (ii) lack of legal capacity to sue or be sued, (iii) plaintiff's lack of standing, and (iv) no reasonable cause of action [C.C.P., arts. 165 - 167].
She was charged with disobeying a court order, which she tried to quash by claiming that two of the Rules of Civil Procedure make it impossible to apply that section of the Criminal Code.
Ownership of coastal land is controlled by the California Civil Code, which reserves land below the mean high water mark to the state:
Union, collective, or mega-catalogs like AMICUS, SUDOC, COPAC, RERO, REBIUN, Trove, WorldCat, and the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog are very helpful for identifying foreign civil codes and which libraries have print holdings or what e-versions are available.
The ruling turns on an 1872 state law, Section 16600 of the Civil Code, that says, «Except as provided in this chapter, every contract by which anyone is restrained from engaging in a lawful profession, trade, or business of any kind is to that extent void.»
The Civil Code comprises a body of rules which, in all matters within the letter, spirit or object of its provisions, lays down the jus commune, expressly or by implication.
I recently became aware of CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) Legislation, LexInteramericana, and the Aseanlex subscription databases which may contain civil codes.
As for section 2827 of the Civil Code, it adds that: «A signature is the affixing by a person, to a writing, of his name or a mark distinctive to him which he regularly uses to signify his consent».
The starting point is the Criminal Code which provides that «[n] o civil remedy for an act or omission is suspended or affected by reason that the act or omission is a criminal offence».
This is because civil code legal systems are based upon a collection of codified laws set out in statutes which, generally, set out all the essential terms of the contracts which fall within their scope and these statutory terms automatically form part of the contract in the absence of the express agreement of the contracting parties to modify or disapply the terms.
Under the California Code of Civil Procedure 335.1, you have two years from the time of the dog bite in which to file a personal injury claim.
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For example, various Code provisions expressly preserve an employee's right to a civil remedy — a notion which would be unnecessary if courts lacked jurisdiction to enforce statutorily - granted rights.
5 Feb. 13, 2018)(unpublished), County defensed an ex-employee's FEHA harassment / retaliation claims through a summary judgment motion, with the trial judge later awarding County fees under Code of Civil Procedure section 1038, which allows trial courts to award public entities the attorney's fees they incur for «unmeritorious and frivolous» lawsuits if the action was not brought in good faith and with reasonable cause.
The trial judge awarded guarantors $ 389,712.95 as prevailing parties under Civil Code section 1717, which made the pro-Bank, unilateral fees clause reciprocal in nature.
In this regard, a civil - rights based approach treats sexual violence as a violation of the Criminal Code and human rights law, which allows for both criminal prosecution as well as civil lawsuits.
The Code sets out the standards by which all full funder members of the ALF must abide, and meets each of the key concerns set out by Lord Justice Jackson in his Civil Litigation Costs Review.
The Calunius Chairman, Leslie Perrin, has been a member of the Civil Justice Council Working Party which has now completed its task of devising a Code of Conduct for Litigation Funding in England and Wales.
As a professional funder and member of the ALF, Balance abides by the Code of Conduct for Litigation Funders which was published by the UK's Civil Justice Council in 2011.
The arbitration fees clause between the parties stated: «The prevailing party in any arbitration or litigation will be entitled to recover all attorneys» fees (including if the firm is the prevailing party, the value of the time of all professionals in our firm who perform legal services in connection with the dispute, computed at their normal billing rates), all experts» fees and expenses and all costs (whether or not these costs would be recoverable under the California Code of Civil Procedure) that may be incurred in obtaining or collecting any judgment and / or arbitration award, in addition to any other relief to which that party may be entitled.»
Plaintiff search engine optimization firm sued defendant marketing firm for breach of contract, prompting defendant to countersue plaintiff (as a cross-defendant) for breach of contract and for a violation of Penal Code section 502 (a computer hacking claim which is given civil claim status through the statute).
Pursuant to Article 402 of the Taiwan Code of Civil Procedure, a final and binding judgment or ruling rendered by a foreign court will be recognised except for certain situations, one of which is violating due process of law or the public policy of Taiwan.
Most wrongful death actions are governed by the 2 - year limitation period found in California Code of Civil Procedure § 335.1, which begins from the date of death.
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