Sentences with phrase «commission investigates complaints»

The Real Estate Commission investigates complaints against real estate licensees accused of misconduct.

For example, the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission investigates complaints about discrimination stemming from a list of prohibited grounds set out in the legislation (race, sex, religion etc.) If the Commission decides that an individual was wrongfully discriminated against because they drove a red car, then it has stepped outside its jurisdiction.

Not exact matches

Dozens of Hispanics have spoken out against Herbalife and filed complaints with the Federal Trade Commission, which is investigating the company.

The lawsuit by Ms. Clifford adds weight to allegations in a separate legal complaint brought by Common Cause, a public interest group that has asked the Federal Election Commission and the Justice Department to investigate the $ 130,000 payment by Mr. Cohen.

Consumer complaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIcomplaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIComplaints for Telecom - television Services (CCTS) increased by a whopping 73 % compared to the same period last year — an increase that must be investigated and fixed, said the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today.

Their letter of petition for change received important recognition when the French government agreed to set up a special commission to investigate its complaints.

However the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), which is investigating, said a preliminary post-mortem on Thursday indicated there were no spinal injuries caused by police.

(BTW — good news — New South Wales parliament has just passed a Health Legislation Amendment Bill that allows organisations like the AVN to be investigated and disciplined by the Health Care Complaints Commission).

The Independent Police Complaints Commission, which is investigating the shooting, said a «non-police firearm» was recovered at the scene but that there was no evidence it had been fired — a revelation that could fuel the anger of the local community.

[460] The Electoral Commission, who can not investigate criminal allegations, passed the complaints onto Police Scotland.

The Police Service Commission said on Monday that it is investigating some Commissioners of Police holding State Command appointments over official complaints and petitions of alleged abuse of office received against them.

Drew also said that he expected no problems as a result of the State Elections Enforcement Commission's decision, also on Oct. 18, to investigate a complaint by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Herbst's campaign manager that Drew attempted a «shakedown» when he sent gubernatorial campaign fundraising letters to Middletown city employees in September.

The Electoral Commission received a formal complaint initiated in a letter by the Liberal Democrats» Home Affairs spokesperson, Chris Huhne, urging them to investigate the allegations against Osborne.

The Public Integrity Commission has refused to heed a call to investigate whether four members of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team violated the Public Officers Law, saying a complaint filed by the Center for Justice and Democracy «failed to establish a basis» for the probe.

As is stipulated in Section 3 of the Ghana International Trade Commission Act, 2016 (Act 926), GITC is, amongst others, to investigate and adjudicate on complaints by domestic producers relating to dumping, subsidisation and import upsurges; adjudicate on complaints by importers relating to customs valuation; and recommend tariff levels to Government for specific sectors of the economy.

Mr. Cuomo had suggested creating a new arm within the commission specifically to investigate harassment complaints, but Ms. Young said on Friday that it was unclear where that proposal stood, or if there would be money available to pay for it.

[21] The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said that the planned arrest was part of Operation Trident, which at that time investigated gun crime within the black community.

The enforcement commission began investigating the situation early this year, based on a citizen's complaint.

We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.

The commission investigated Monserrate's fund, to which a number of lawmakers also contributed, based on a joint complaint filed by Common Cause / NY, the NY League of Women Voters and NYPIRG, which also publicized the findings (had it not been for a press release from Blair Horner this morning, I would have had no idea this decision had even been reached).

MPs demanded the commission investigate more cases independently, rather than sending the work back to the local force and creating a «complaint roundabout».

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) announced this afternoon it would be investigating the incident.

The hunt for the missing two discs continues, with the Metropolitan police taking the lead in the search and the Independent Police Complaints Commission, which oversees the HMRC, investigating the original security breach at the agency's Washington office.

The complaint says the federal charges stem from records obtained by investigators from the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption after it was disbanded by Cuomo in 2013.

Add to that the fact that the commission has already been dogged for meeting in private, for answering to a longtime Cuomo aide, and for failing to investigate complaints by good government groups regarding Cuomo's use of third - party groups for lobbying.

The state Commission on Judicial Conduct does not comment on whether or not a complaint has been filed, said Marisa Harrison, a spokeswoman for the commission, which is responsible for investigating judiciaCommission on Judicial Conduct does not comment on whether or not a complaint has been filed, said Marisa Harrison, a spokeswoman for the commission, which is responsible for investigating judiciacommission, which is responsible for investigating judicial conduct.

Recently, it was leaked that the commission was investigating a complaint about the second most powerful Senator in the Majority Republican conference, Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous, over allegations that surfaced in an unrelated corruption trial.

He also confirmed that the Independent Police Complaints Commission and the Intelligence and Security Committee will examine why the suspects weren't fully investigated - despite being known to the police and security services.

Astorino's plan also includes a new ethics commission to investigate complaints against lawmakers, and changes to legislative pensions and compensation.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) was investigating allegations by undercover police officer Peter Francis that the Metropolitan Police Service targeted him to «smear» the Stephen Lawrence Campaign.

BLOOMFIELD — The ethics commission has ruled unanimously that a complaint against Republican town Councilman Joseph Merritt should be investigated.

ALBANY — A good - government advocate said New York's ethics commission is «like a black box» for not revealing whether it is investigating a complaint about political parties» alleged lobbying.

The Moreland Commission on Public Corruption will likely recommend a new entity to investigate election - law complaints, one of its chairmen said in a radio show that aired Sunday.

The state Republican Party has already filed a formal complaint with Agata's agency, the Joint Public Commission on Public Integrity, to investigate the matter.

The ethics panel, the state's Commission on Public Integrity, investigated Mr. Sachs's conduct at the request of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonprofit organization that filed a complaint with the commission in February alleging that Mr. Sachs had violated ethics laws by failing to register as aCommission on Public Integrity, investigated Mr. Sachs's conduct at the request of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonprofit organization that filed a complaint with the commission in February alleging that Mr. Sachs had violated ethics laws by failing to register as acommission in February alleging that Mr. Sachs had violated ethics laws by failing to register as a lobbyist.

The Independent Police Complaint Commission (IPCC) says it will investigate allegations of «discreditable conduct and breaches of honesty and integrity» made against a senior Met officer.

So begins a list of recommendations released Thursday by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, an independent, bipartisan agency created by Congress in 1957 to investigate civil rights complaints.

Now my public criticism of Amazon has resulted in Amazon and Jeff Bezos STEALING my KENP royalties as they stole my commissions in my affiliate account that resulted me filing a FRAUD COMPLAINT on Amazon with the WA AGO and the WA AGO is now investigating Amazon for FRAUD.

Meanwhile, Nvidia's litigation has moved forward, with the US International Trade Commission last month agreeing to investigate Nvidia's complaint.

In a complaint filed Friday with the US International Trade Commission, Samsung called on the federal agency to investigate Nvidia for what it says are violations of Samsung patents.

Ofcom investigated the Great Global Warming Swindle, not the Press Complaints Commission.

Ms. Raczynska filed a complaint with the Commission, who investigated and found reasonable grounds existed.

And yes, I say their agenda since, according to NDP public safety critic Randall Garrison, Conservative Party members voted a few years ago at their annual convention in favour of a resolution to eliminate the human rights commission's authority to «regulate, receive, investigate or adjudicate complaints» dealing with hate speech on the Internet.

The Canadian Human Rights Commission is responsible to investigate and try to settle complaints of discrimination in employment and in the provision of services by federally regulated organizations.

Employees who believe they were discriminated against in the hiring process may make a complaint to the Human Rights Commission, which investigates and determines whether that allegation is meritorious.

Lawrence, as of April 2005, the Commission has investigated more than 24 section 13 complaints.

The Commission's role is to receive and investigate complaints.

Zivkovic Samardzic is reporting that it successfully represented Veran Matic, Chairman of the Serbian Commission responsible for investigating killings of journalists, in a complaint to the Press Council about an article published by Serbia's Politika newspaper.

Historically in Canada, since the emergence of the first comprehensive human rights codes, human rights commissions have been central to the fulfillment of the public interest purpose of human rights legislation, and have been given a broad mandate to: investigate, screen and carry complaints to hearing, represent complainants; launch systemic complaints; conduct public hearings; approve affirmative action programs; issue guidelines and public reports; and promote human rights through education.

As a result of this statute, the Canadian Human Rights Commission was established to investigate complaints of discrimination.