Sentences with phrase «acting general council»

«We're investigating whether the union has provided sufficient proof of support,» Robin Wesley, PERB's acting general council, told Next Wave from her office in Sacramento.

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He serves on the Angel Capital Association's Public Policy Committee Advisory Council, and writes, speaks and presents frequently on general solicitation, accredited investor verification, and other reforms under the JOBS Act.

However, we were told the issues: «were fully debated at our General Assembly last year resulting in the compromise resolution which Mission Council (which represents General Assembly between its biennial meetings) is now required to act on.»

The police source narrated that they (police) acted on a petition filed by the three activists, including Dzifa Gunu, Stephen Atuk and Fred Adomako Williams and copied to the Inspector General of Police, Attorney General's Department, the General Legal Council and seven other organizations to investigate the matter.

Shortly after the ruling he fast - tracked the Localism Act's «general power of competence» which he claimed gave principal councils the power back to include acts of worship as part of their official meetings.

City Housing Authority Acting General Manager Vito Mustaciuolo actually bragged to the City Council the other day about all the «beautiful homes» he's seen on NYCHA properties.

Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.

During a city council budget hearing, Acting General Counsel Kelly MacNeal was questioned about the status of a two - year ongoing probe by the Manhattan U.S. Attorney.»

Eric Pickles has written to councils to confirm that the general power of competence in the Localism Act includes the legal right to say prayers at the start of their meetings.

If the Security Council is unable to act, we believe the General Assembly should take the initiative and if the evidence supports it those responsible — including state actors — should be brought before the International Criminal Court.

My fears that the chaos at the Commission would lead the present young crop of the NDC to self - destruct was confirmed when I discovered on 29th and 31st July 2017 respectively that the author of the second petition for the removal of the two Deputy Commissioners was Emmanuel Korsi Senyo, the concerned citizen, who had acted in the past as an NDC surrogate commencing action against the General Legal Council in the Supreme Court in defence of Francis Sosu, who had contested the primaries in my constituency, Madina, for the NDC.

General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Jubilee House Communications Directorate Oheneba Adjei Baffo, acting President of Nkoranza Traditional Area The Ankobeahene and acting President of the Nkoranza Traditional Council, Oheneba Adjei Baffo, has commended the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, for implementing policies geared towards improving the quality of lives of the Ghanaian people over the last 16 months, the period of stay of his government in office.

The General Secretary, Acting National Chairman and the National Executive Council of the party will soon meet to come out with a new date for the delegates conference.

Mr. Ayariga, however, admitted that deeper issue lay unresolved but he indicated that the General Legal Council has received some Cabinet backing for a Bill amending the Legal Professions Act, Act 32 to address some of the concerns.

The Council shall perform all duties prescribed in the constitution and shall act as an advisory body in matters pertaining to the general policies of the Association.

Only when public uproar over my first Sunday Times MMR reports led to the retraction of the paper's «interpretation» section in March 2004, and the UK General Medical Council invoked its formidable powers under the 1983 Medical Act, were they brought to light at a fitness to practise hearing.

Rather than punishment, though, the smooth - talking Frost convinces Santa and, in turn, the council that he could be put to better use in community service, specifically acting as a general aid to Santa during this peak season.

UN Security Council will adopt Resolution 1566 in 2004 and gives a definition of terrorism as «criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.»

although not certified, is a national or international labor organization or local labor organization recognized or acting as representative of employees of an employer or employers engaged in an industry affecting commerce; or has chartered local labor organization or subsidiary body which is representing or actively seeking to represent employees of employers within the meaning of paragraph (1) or (2); or has been chartered by a labor organization representing or actively seeking to represent employees within the meaning of paragraph (1) or (2) as the local or subordinate body through which such employees may enjoy membership or become affiliated with such labor organization; or is a conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council subordinate to a national or international labor organization which includes a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce within the meaning of any of the preceding paragraphs of this subsection.

Acting as a clearing house for Jewish Book Month events is part of the Jewish Book Council's overall mission to promote the reading, writing, publishing and distribution of quality Jewish content books in English, as well as to serve as the coordinating body of Jewish literary activity in North America in both general and Jewish venues, advising local communities on exhibits, book fairs, book club appearances, author tours and other literary programs.

In attendance were His Excellency Mohammed Al Murr, Emirates Literature Foundation Trustee and Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation Chairman, His Excellency Saeed Al Nabouda, Acting Director General of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, Dr. Salah Abdul Aziz Al Qassim, Advisor, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, Dr Hissa Ahmed Binmasoud, Director of Public Libraries Department and Shumous Bin Faris, Dubai Coordinator for the Month of Reading, The General Secretariat of The Executive Council of Dubai in attendance.

Nicolas Plourde said the barreau's general council was unanimous in its support for a court challenge to Bill C - 10, the Safe Streets and Communities Act.

That's In the Matter of Section 53 of the Supreme Court Act, R.S.C. 1985, C. S - 26 and in the Matter of a Reference by the Governor General in Council concerning the proposed Canadian Securities Act, as set out in Order in Council P.C. 2010 - 667, dated May 26, 2010 (33718)

On further appeal to the B.C. Court of Appeal, the Association argued that the legislative scheme (the Veterinarians Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 476 (the «Act»)-RRB- gave no jurisdiction to the Committee or the Council to «enter upon an inquiry into the issue of general discrimination or bias».

This Article was published in the Autumn 2014 edition of the Advocates» Quarterly1 Eighty - five years ago this October, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council handed down its decision in Edwards v. Attorney - General for Canada, in which it held that «The British North America Act planted in Canada a living tree capable of growth and expansion within its natural...

The same reasoning can be found in the action brought by the Prophet River and West Moberly First Nations in a concurrent judicial review to the Federal Court of the decision of the Governor in Council under the Canada Environmental Assessment Act, 2012: Prophet River First Nation v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 FC 1030.

First, in the Bank Saderat case, the General Court established that the Council had acted on a mistaken factual premise by asserting that the bank was 94 % held by the Iranian state, when in fact the state was only a minority shareholder.

In 2006 the General Medical Council (GMC) had directed that his name be erased from the medical register following a finding that he had been guilty of numerous acts of dishonesty.

Before the council could decide whether the complaints should be referred to an inquiry, the Attorney General of Alberta made a complaint under the Judges Act and triggered an automatic inquiry.

In Askin v. Law Society of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 895, Madam Justice Stromberg - Stein held that «the Legal Profession Act can not be read in a manner which limits the Lieutenant Governor's absolute and unfettered right to appoint members to the Executive Council and assign portfolios, including that of the Attorney General.»

Eighty - five years ago this October, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council handed down its decision in Edwards v. Attorney - General for Canada, in which it held that «The British North America Act planted in Canada a living tree capable of growth and expansion within its natural limits.»

In Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General), the Privy Council considered whether «persons» under s. 24 of the Constitution Act included women,

[32] The members of the Taskforce were: Roger Wilkins AO, Secretary, Commonwealth Attorney - General's Department; Bill Grant, Secretary - General, Law Council of Australia; Laurie Glanfield AM, Director General, NSW Attorney General's Department; Louise Glanville, Executive Director, Victorian Department of Justice; and Stephen Goggs, Deputy Chief Executive, ACT Department of Justice and Community Safety.

In the prior case, the seal hunters challenged the basic regulation banning trade in seal products (Regulation 1007/2009 of the European Parliament and the Council), but lost because the General Court found that they lacked standing to challenge a legislative act (this case is currently under appeal).

● The council's proposals did not render them in breach of its general disability equality duties under s 49A of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

The council also failed to comply with the general public sector duty (now contained in s 149 of the Equality Act 2010) to have due regard to the needs of disabled people.

(Successfully arguing that the GMC had no jurisdiction to review undertakings offered by a surgeon due to the effect of s. 35D of the Medical Act 1983 and Rule 37A (3)(b) of the General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules).

I also acted for the General Medical Council two years ago in a case which went to the High Court.

Acting for NITC in its successful challenge in the General Court of the EU against the asset freezing measures adopted against NITC by the Council of the EU in October 2012 as well as the on - going legal proceedings in the European Court of Justice.

The court based its decision on powers found in the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1974 which applies only in the capital.

The Respondent stressed that because the General Legal Council was encouraging lawyers to form law firms and have the firms registered, the court should construe «lawyer» in Act 32 to include partnerships or law firms.

The Applicant argued that under the Legal Profession Act, 1960 (Act 32) only professional lawyers properly licensed by the General Legal Council could practice law and may suffer the sanctions imposed by law for non-compliance with Act 32.

4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.

Labour Law: (federal) Expenditure Restraint Act Meredith v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 2 (35424) Despite deficiencies in the «Pay Council process», it nonetheless constitutes associational activity that attracts Charter protection.

13.5 (1) At the annual general meeting held under section 230 of the Act, 2 additional members of the council must be elected from the owners of strata lots in the new phase to hold office until the next annual general meeting of the strata corporation.

Bill C - 11, the Copyright Modernization Act, with a few exceptions, is now law with the publication of the Governor General Order in Council.

Among her other writings were Privy Council, Cabinet, and Ministry in Britain and Canada: A Story of Confusion, Attitudes in the Philadelphia Convention towards the British System of Government, Constitutional law — citing Canada's Constitution — problems and proposed solutions; If the queen were to abdicate: procedure under Canada's constitution; Ontario's courts, 1867 - 1987: conflicts and confusion; Parliament, the Executive and the Governor - General; Parliamentary privilege in Canada; Robert's Rules of Order: editions, reprints, and competitors; The Canada Act 1982 — some facts and comments; The Judiciary in Canada: the Third Branch of Government, and Defining Constitution of the Province — The Crux of the Manitoba Language Controversy.

- The general court shall have the power to act in relation to cities and towns, but only by general laws which apply alike to all cities or to all towns, or to all cities and towns, or to a class of not fewer than two, and by special laws enacted (1) on petition filed or approved by the voters of a city or town, or the mayor and city council, or other legislative body, of a city, or the town meeting of a town, with respect to a law relating to that city or town; (2) by a two - thirds vote of each branch of the general court following a recommendation by the governor; (3) to erect and constitute metropolitan or regional entities, embracing any two or more cities or towns or cities and towns, or established with other than existing city or town boundaries, for any general or special public purpose or purposes, and to grant to these entities such powers, privileges and immunities as the general court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof; or (4) solely for the incorporation or dissolution of cities or towns as corporate entities, alteration of city or town boundaries, and merger or consolidation of cities and towns, or any of these matters.

[41] As far as insurance in the United Kingdom, the Financial Services Authority took over insurance regulation from the General Insurance Standards Council in 2005; [42] laws passed include the Insurance Companies Act 1973 and another in 1982, [43] and reforms to warranty and other aspects under discussion as of 2012 [update].

(2) The Council shall consist of a Judge of the Family Court and such other judges, persons appointed or engaged under the Public Service Act 1999, officers of the Public Service of a State, family counsellors, family dispute resolution practitioners and other persons as the Attorney ‑ General thinks fit.