Sentences with phrase «acts as duty»

(4) Every lawyer who is not an employee of the Corporation who acts as duty counsel shall be paid by the Corporation a fee for the services rendered, determined in accordance with the regulations.
Four of our Housing solicitors (Jacky Starling, Naomi Moore, David Araya and Shazina Hussain) act as duty solicitors at the Clerkenwell and Shoreditch County Court and Stratford Housing Centre.
Just as the same standards of practice apply to all doctors, the same standards apply to all legal aid - funded lawyers, whether they're retained on a certificate or acting as duty counsel.
Sidney Linden was acting as duty counsel that day.
The Committee concluded by acknowledging its considerable debt to those lawyers who had acted as duty counsel, «often at great personal sacrifice,» and observing that «the ends of justice are not well served when those counsel are subjected to unnecessary embarrassment and unwarranted criticism.»
20 (1) The Corporation may employ lawyers to act as duty counsel on a full or part - time basis or may enter into contracts for the regular or occasional services of lawyers as duty counsel.

Not exact matches

Such Constitutional protections have ensured that federal programs such as Medicare, the Veteran Administration's TRICARE system (which provides benefits for active duty members of the military and their families), and the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) apply the same rules to everyone they cover.
In 1981, when he was acting as adviser to then New Jersey gubernatorial candidate (later Governor) Tom Kean, the RNC assembled a ballot security force consisting of off - duty law enforcement officers wearing armbands that read «National Ballot Security Task Force» that was alleged to have engaged in voter intimidation in minority neighborhoods of Newark, Camden, Paterson, and other cities.
It means «receiving or offering any undue reward» so as to influence an official's behaviour «and to incline him to act contrary to his duty and the known rules of honesty and integrity.»
This group of Uber employees flew into Miami for 10 days in part for a work retreat, and in part to act as a kind of advance squad, whose duties include networking with hospitality workers, scouting venues, and recruiting Miami Uber drivers.
A board of directors, acting as steward with fiduciary duties to a company's shareholders, generally has significant duties of loyalty and care in overseeing management and the strategic direction of the company.
The Prime Minister's Office explained, «Like all families of prime ministers, a small number of staff provide assistance,» and, «Given the nature of the Prime Minister's responsibilities and his young family, the Trudeaus employ two household employees who, in addition to performing other duties around the house, act as secondary caregivers to the three children.»
Indeed, it states that the»... idea of a strictly «fiduciary» duty to avoid tax is wholly misconceived... [and]... It is not possible to construe a director's statutory duty to promote the success of the company [undersection 172 of the Companies Act 2006] as constituting a positive duty to avoid tax.»
The administrator may prescribe «means reasonably designed to prevent» violations of acts defined as a violation of the duty.
Under Senate Bill 383, which takes effect July 1, the Nevada securities administrator has authority to further define the fiduciary duty by defining certain acts as violations or exclusions from the duty.
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.
You agree that MFS shall not be under a duty to inquire as to the authority or propriety of any instructions given to MFS using your passwords or other security data and that MFS shall be entitled to act upon any such instructions.
Directors may find that they face a tension between the desire to consider additional stakeholder interests beyond traditional shareholders as per B Corporation requirements and their legal duty to act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»).
As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice... And if there is anything which could demonstrate that we are acting rightly it is the distress that daily grows.
To put it another way, it is the person, not the self, whose nature is inextricably bound up in the web of obligations and duties that characterize our actual lives in history, in human society — child, parent, sibling, spouse, associate, friend, and citizen — the positions in which we find ourselves functioning both as agents and acted - upon.
(And as with any popular thing, the British taxed it, and the 1795 Duty on Hair Powder Act would remain on the books until 1869.)
For otherwise the Church would have acted against its duty and capacity in a way and to an extent which the theologian can not ascribe to a Church which as a whole is indefectible in the love of God and not only in its truth.
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.»
Any way seems that we Muslims are seeing our religion is being Nailed one after another with acts that we disapprove of under any name such as targeting civilians or those in duty of the law and order..!
If he knows the great tradition he will also know that it is his duty to represent it, interpreting the mind of the Church rather than acting as the representative of a fleeting majority of living and local church members.
As Pope John XXIII wrote in his encyclical Pacem in Terris (1963), «Any government which refused to recognize human rights, or acted in violation of them, would not only fail in its duty; its decrees would be wholly lacking in binding force.»
Locke — the first philosopher of liberalism — on the one hand acknowledges in his Second Treatise on Government that the duties of parents to raise children and the corresponding duties of children to obey springs from the commandment to «honor thy father and thy mother,» but further claims that every child must ultimately subject his inheritance to the logic of consent beginning in a version of the state of nature, in which we act as autonomous choosing individuals.
My duty to act in love to try to secure for them justice, insofar as my voice or vote or influence extends, is not limited by the fact that my personal acquaintance extends to only a small fraction of this number.
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.
We are dignified because God has entitled us to be dignified and to act accordingly, sometimes as our human right and sometimes as our human duty.
In the Catholic tradition an ordained person is commonly known as a priest; in the Reformed communions he or she is called an elder or presbyter; in all Christian thought he or she has been known as a minister, with duties that are distinctively his or hers through having been «set apart» to act representatively for the wider ministry of all Christian people.
When a bishop acts in persona Christi, fulfilling his duty to teach on matters of faith and morals by identifying propositions to which he calls upon the faithful to assent, he presumably means to state truths that belong to one and the same body of truths: primarily, those entrusted by Jesus to his Church and, secondarily, those necessary to preserve the primary truths as inviolable and / or to expound them with fidelity.
If it is the duty of the Church to act as «the pillar and ground of the Truth,» she is manifestly obliged from time to time, and to the end of time, to denounce opinions incompatible with that truth, whenever able and subtle minds in her communion venture to publish such opinions.
And Jesus gave expression to this devaluation in his own life: he broke the Sabbath when he felt that God bade him act; he excused his disciples (at least) from the custom of fasting; and the burning national question whether one had really to pay the poli tax to the foreign power of occupation (in Judea and Samaria) he answered in the affirmative, but he viewed it as a secular concern and pointed his questioners to the essential duty, «Give to God what belongs to him.»
These effectively acts like a thin frosting, as these otherwise aren't heavy duty on sweetness.
I should also make it clear that I don't befriend all homeless people, just the ones I pass on a regular basis because I feel like it's my duty as a human to extend any act of kindness I can — whether it's a big ass grin or a cup of coffee or an hour long conversation on aforementioned bench in the dead of winter — to the people who appear in my life more days than not.
Now that Ole Diz is being heard from coast to coast however (Game of the Week on 190 CBS television stations), it becomes mandatory, both as a journalistic duty and an act of simple kindness, to offer a few keys to the Dean mind — which, like those of Einstein, Freud and other original thinkers, is more easily admired than really fathomed.
At Juventus, Conte relied upon Arturo Vidal to act as the all - action central midfielder alongside more refined talents such as Andrea Pirlo and Claudio Marchisio, and Kante would likely fulfil similar duties to the Chilean.
Sometimes visitors think they are helping by taking over baby snuggle duty, leaving Mom to handle the housework as well as act as hostess.
It is a well known fact that, when you have a diaper bag, it also acts as your purse that is why, it is nice to get the best diaper bags for cloth diapers which can do double duty; act as a diaper bag while remaining stylish.
Of course such a request is not the same as a notice under s 37 (1) of the Education Act 1944 [now s 437 (1) of the Education Act 1996] and the parents will be under no duty to comply.
Graco Dream Suite Bassinet perform double - duty in baby's living room (act as Bassinet / sleeping space and Changing table).
Equipment like car seats can pull double duty and act as a rocking chair or a high chair.
A code of ethics will be made available to every government officer, which will include guidelines for when the officer has a duty to act as a whistleblower.
Decision: On the basis of the evidence, the Commission is satisfied with the explanation from the GRA that the vehicle was assessed in accordance with sections 89 & 91 of Act 330, and not described as used vehicle to undervalue the duty payable.
Article II, Section 1, Clause 6 In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said Office, the Same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.
Sensing the anomaly, another memo was issued saying, although Mrs. Asafu - Adjei, was going to act as Director - General, she was going to perform her duties in partnership with the two Deputy Director - Generals.
It's also 100 % voluntary rather than compulsory, and the most common duties are acting as additional emergency services during natural disasters (The Federal Military can not act as a police force, though I think the National Guard can in the event of unrest such as was observed during the 1992 Los Angeles Riots or the 2015 Baltimore Riots).
«Kachikwu is focused on delivering on the reforms currently being implemented in the petroleum sector under the leadership of President Buhari and Acting President Osinbajo in line with his duties as Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Chair of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
No 57300 DSP Mohammed Isa Hamman absconded from duty and deserted the Force on the 24th September, 2010 but contested the Bauchi central senatorial election in 2011 general elections under Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), and got suspected forged retirement letter dated 5th March, 2014, this means that for four years, he is still a Police Officer which made it a criminal act for him to contest election as a Police Officer in service and this is another fraud the Police is investigating against him.
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