Sentences with phrase «acting out of duty»

If we're not careful, we'll find ourselves simply going through the motions, acting out of duty, obligation or even habit, instead of devotion.

If love is the motive, s / he would think from the other's perspective, s / he would not act out of duty / obligation; but would rather strive to do and be all that the spouse needs him / her to do or be in that context.

Not exact matches

In light of his refusal to carry out the duties of a central bank and act as lender of last resort when Greek banks run out of cash, Mr. Varoufakis has said that: «If necessary, we will issue parallel liquidity and California - style IOU's, in an electronic form.

By lumping all persons who act out of a sense of duty and obligation derived from membership in a reference group together in their normocentric orientation, the authors fail to distinguish those who act from the standpoint of a reflective and self - chosen set of commitments (i.e., in accord with a reasoning approach) from those whose membership is a matter of fate and socialization (i.e., out of a fear of group exclusion, disappointment, or exclusion).

Fundamentally, Christian spirituality is not about attaining an altered state of consciousness but about widening the range of genuine caring about others, so that we act for their interest not out of duty but out of love.

A wife is not to devote herself to her husband out of love to him and a sense of the duties implied by a close relation — she is to be a faithful wife for the glory of God; if she feels her natural affections welling up too strongly, she is to repress them; it will not do to act from natural affection — she must think of the glory of God.

Childress argued that war is fundamentally morally problematic, as the killing in war goes against the prima facie duty of benevolence, which rules out killing or inflicting harm on other persons: «[B] ecause it is prima facie wrong to injure or kill others, such acts demand justification.»

When Joseph of Arimathea, in league with Nicodemus, pleaded with Pilate for «just» the body of Christ, he was acting out a signature duty of our species.

The pastor who feels it is his bounden duty to act as a spiritual mentor to an alcoholic who comes to him could perhaps succeed if he could recall out of his own experience some time of deep crisis or personal suffering in which he found comfort from his faith, and could tell that story simply and directly.

The acting captain Per Mertesacker sensibly tells his team that Europe must be forgotten about for now while we get back to our domestic duties i.e. dumping Man United well and truly out of the title race.

Those closest to her were quite clear - she was acting out of a sense of duty rather than fulfilling an ambition.

Certain acts of Congress might restrict some information from going to the President for privacy reasons (although not always; for instance, while tax returns are private, Congress decided that the President can personally request any tax return he wants for any reason and just has to disclose that to the appropriate congressional committee), but nothing impedes his ability to carry out his constitutional duties in national security.

In carrying out its duties the Security Council acts on behalf of Member States of the United Nations, who agree to accept and carry out its decisions in accordance with the Charter.

Expressing happiness at the development, the Inspector General of Police, Acting IGP Ibrahim Idris noted that «this rating is a clear testimony of his determination to turn around the Nigeria Police Force for more efficient service delivery by ensuring that the Force carried out its statutory duties based on international core values of Policing with integrity for a safer Nigeria.

Unlike the self - obsessed young adults of his modern films, the Count and the Marquise act out of moral duty and social responsibility, and their actions reverberate through family and community.

It should also be noted that governors are not personally liable if an academy fails, if they act in good faith while carrying out their duty, but an academy is required to take out liability insurance, with a minimum cover of # 10 million, to cover the governing body.

Carrying out an appropriate risk assessment is a legal duty in accordance with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (which sit under the Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974) and relates to buildings and activities, including school visits.

Whenever any civil action has been brought against any officer of the Florida College System institution board of trustees, including a board member, or any person employed by or agent of the Florida College System institution board of trustees, of any Florida College System institution for any act or omission arising out of and in the course of the performance of his or her duties and responsibilities, the Florida College System institution board of trustees may defray all costs of defending such action, including reasonable attorney's fees and expenses together with costs of appeal, if any, and may save harmless and protect such person from any financial loss resulting therefrom; and the Florida College System institution board of trustees may be self - insured, to enter into risk management programs, or to purchase insurance for whatever coverage it may choose, or to have any combination thereof, to cover all such losses and expenses.

The Immediate Past President shall carry out the duties of the President when the President and the President - Elect are absent or incapacitated and shall have the same power and duties as the President when acting in that capacity.

In performing the above functions, the trustees must also ensure they comply with the MAT's articles of association, provisions of the master and supplemental funding agreements, Academies Financial Handbook, duties and responsibilities of a company director and charity trustee as set out in the Companies Act 2006 and the Charities Act 2011.

(e) In carrying out his duties under this ACT, the Secretary shall insure the maximum coordination and consultation, at both national and local levels, with the Administrator of Veterans» Affairs and his designees with respect to programs for and relating to the REHABILITATION of disabled veterans carried out under title 38, United States Code.

(b) The Secretary is authorized to make rules and regulations governing the administration of this title and titles I through III of this ACT, and, except as otherwise provided in this ACT, to delegate to any officer or employee of the United States such of his powers and duties under such titles, except the making of rules and regulations, as he finds necessary to carry out the provisions of such titles.

The Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) spells out what the responsibilities and duties of companies are that sell credit repair services or products.

The director shall carry out the duties and responsibilities set forth in this Act, and is empowered to enforce the provisions of this Act, including but not limited to public safety, public nuisance, prevention of cruelty to animals, and requiring minimum standards for animal care.

An animal control officer is an individual authorized by local laws or by the governing authority of a county or municipality to carry out the duties imposed by local ordinance and certain articles contained with the Georgia Animal Protection Act, O.C.G.A. 4-11-12

Whether or not they precede an episode of aggression or simple «acting out», it is your duty as a pet parent to back up and reassess your pet's emotional well - being.

Whether it's taking out Russian ultranationalists or Middle Eastern terrorist cells, games such as the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series have allowed players to act out extensions of events glimpsed on the news.

In its filing today, Activision also has spelled out what it says were acts by West and Zampella to hurt Treyarch, the Activision - owned studio that just released the mammoth Call of Duty: Black Ops.

In light of Gibson's acknowledgement of its conduct, its duties under the Lacey Act and its promised cooperation and remedial actions, the government will decline charging Gibson criminally in connection with Gibson's order, purchase or importation of ebony from Madagascar and ebony and rosewood from India, provided that Gibson fully carries out its obligations under the agreement, and commits no future violations of law, including Lacey Act violations.

A submission made to this Review by Andrew Montford and Tony Newbery (both active in the anti ‐ global ‐ warming movement, and the former the author of The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science) devotes much of its content to criticising not the data on temperatures but the membership of a BBC seminar on the topic in 2006, and to a lengthy discussion as to whether its Environment Analyst was carrying out BBC duties or acting as a freelance during an environment programme at Cambridge University.

(See for example, the duties set out in s. 4.2 of the Ontario Law Society Act.)

Where a charity is also a limited company the trustees and directors will be one and the same and the fiduciary duties are codified by provisions set out in Chapter 2 of the Companies Act 2006.

Acting for three individuals in defence of a # 40m claim made against them in the Commercial Court for deceit, conspiracy to deceive and breach of fiduciary duties in connection to their successful management buy - out of a technology company.

Section 39 of the Patents Act 1977 (PA 1977) automatically vests an invention made by an employee in his employer if the employee made the invention during in the course of his normal duties, whilst carrying out duties specifically assigned to him or whilst carrying out duties whose nature imposed an obligation on him to further the interests of the employer's undertaking.

Haringey's duty to carry out a fair procedure as Shoesmith's employer was (or ought to have been) imported into the secretary of state's decision - making under the Education Act 1996, s 497A.

That is expressly stated in s. 4.2 of Ontario's Law Society Act: «In carrying out its functions, duties and powers under this Act, the Society shall have regard to the following principles: (1).

Four issues had been identified by the parties: (i) whether the Court of Appeal had correctly held that the 2009 and 2010 care plan reviews were to be read as including a reassessment of the claimant's community care needs; (ii) whether the authority's decision to provide pads interfered with the claimant's Art 8 rights and, if so, whether such an interference was justified and proportionate; (iii) whether the authority had been operating any relevant policy or practice for the purposes of s 21E (1) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA 1995) and, if so, whether that policy was justified as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim, namely the equitable allocation of limited care resources; and (iv) whether the authority had failed to have due regard to the needs specified in s 49A of DDA 1995 (the general disability equality duty) when carrying out their functions in the instant case.

«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»

In general terms, the Act sets out the duty of care owed by occupiers of premises to persons who come onto those premises and specifies certain exceptions to the prescribed duty of care.

DEG - Deutsche Investitions («DEG») v Koshy and Gwembe Valley Development Co v Koshy and related actions Acted for a state - owned German bank in a long running dispute arising out of an investment in Zambia, involving originally insolvency issues and claims in fraud and for breach of director's fiduciary duties.

(2) Where a justice of the peace is satisfied on evidence upon oath that there are in a place documents or things that there is reasonable ground to believe will afford evidence relevant to the carrying out of a review officer's duties under this Act, the justice of the peace may issue a warrant in the prescribed form authorizing the review officer named in the warrant to search the place for any such documents or things and to remove them for the purposes of making copies or extracts and they shall be returned promptly to the place from which they were removed.

BAT Industries v Sequana Acting for BAT Industries in a multi-party, multi-jurisdictional commercial dispute concerning liability for environmental pollution of rivers in the United States, and a claim in Chancery Division for over US$ 800 million in respect of dividends paid out by a company in the face of a contingent indemnity liability in respect of such pollution, allegedly unlawfully, in breach of fiduciary duty and as a transaction defrauding creditors under s423 Insolvency Act 1986.

So, EC, as the EU institution responsible for safeguarding the principles and rules of the EU Treaties, has the duty to assess (together with DG Comp) the single European market and to evaluate cases that are incompatible with provisions of the Treaties, as well as other legislative acts emanating from it, as set out in Article 17 (1) TEU.

(5) No person shall hinder, obstruct or interfere with a review officer in the execution of a warrant or otherwise impede a review officer in carrying out his or her duties under this Act.

Benchers are not elected by the public, therefore don't expect their duties as set out in s. 4.2 of Ontario's Law Society Act to command their attention.

Create the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017 which would, among other things, set out the powers and duties of the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation which will have the exclusive right to sell cannabis in Ontario.

To insulate college personnel from personal law suits which allege misconduct while carrying out duties, section 24 of the BC Health Professions Act provides that «no action for damages lies or may be brought» against a board member or a person acting for a board or college «because of anything done or omitted in good faith.»

Raj Arumugam represented the Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industry Strategy and the Official Receiver on a successful strike out application of a claim for negligence and breach of duties under ss.287 (3), 289 and 315, Insolvency Act 1986 (Frosdick v. Secretary of State for BEIS & the Official Receiver [2016] EWHC 3008 (Ch)-RRB-.

A Decision - maker is immune from liability in any claim for injury that arises out of his or her act or omission during the performance of his or her duties.

Section 67 (9) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) provides that «persons other than police officers who are charged with the duty of investigating offences» shall have regard to the relevant provisions of the PACE Codes of Practice, and Code C 10.1 of the codes sets out the requirement to caution.