Sentences with phrase «against arbitrary»

To protect itself against arbitrary action by a Member Board which could be held violative of the law or of public policy, the National Association Bylaws for many years have included Section 2 of Article 1, which expressed long - standing policy.
These instruments are relevant to native title because they protect property against arbitrary and discriminatory interference and acknowledge rights to freedom of religion and culture.
A legislated Bill of Rights could, for example, include protections such as guarantees against arbitrary detention; requirements for proportionality in sentencing offenders and the right to a fair trial; guarantees of equality before the law and non-discrimination; prohibitions of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment; and so forth.
To do that, we believe we must measure success against your life goals, not just against an arbitrary number.
Rate changes have to be filed through the state in which it's occurring, and there are strict regulatory processes to protect consumers against arbitrary rate hikes.
In Abbasi, for example, the Court of Appeal considered that there was no obligation, as a matter of customary international law, for the state to take diplomatic action against the arbitrary detention of (even) a British citizen by US authorities at Guantanamo Bay.
This was due to the absence of safeguards to guard against arbitrary detention.
As part of her consideration of whether police actions had breached the s. 9 protection in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms against arbitrary detention, Greene looked at the provisions for release under s. 498 of the Criminal Code.
As a result, a regime of general data retention should be established on the basis of measures adopted by a legislative authority, that are accessible and foreseeable while offering adequate protection against arbitrary interference with the rights of privacy and data protection (§ 153).
In the earlier case of Kosmopoulou v Greece [2004] 1 FCR 427, the ECtHR reiterated that the essential object of Art 8 is to protect the individual against arbitrary interference by public authorities.
The intent of the PMPA is to protect gasoline distributors and retailers against arbitrary nonrenewal or termination of franchises.
As explained by the ECJ in its previous case - law (Case C ‑ 419 / 14, WebMindLicenses), the requirement that any limitation on the exercise of that right must be provided for by law implies that the legal basis which permits any interference with personal rights and liberties must be sufficiently clear and precise, affording legal protection against any arbitrary interferences by public authorities.
Law Society President Joe Egan said: «After decades of legal aid cuts by successive governments we have no choice but to act against an arbitrary cut that will do little if anything to drive down the legal aid bill — but could have a very detrimental impact on justice.»
protected against arbitrary action, personal favoritism, or coercion for partisan political purposes, and
State teacher tenure laws are not a job guarantee but rather protection against arbitrary or politically motivated maltreatment.
Tenure is intended to protect teachers with demonstrated teaching skills against arbitrary or capricious dismissal.
It is this struggle that we are fighting today against arbitrary state power, and we invite scholars from all over the world to join us.
To do that, we believe we must measure success against your life goals, not just against an arbitrary number.
Councilman Jumaane D. Williams also lashed out at Mr. Cuomo in his praise of the RGB, writing in a statement that the vote sent «a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Governor Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate approximately 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants, but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well.»
Chris Pincher Conservative MP and member of the energy and climate change select committee Policing policy Westminster recently witnessed a huge demonstration when thousands of police officers protested against the arbitrary changes the government is bulldozing through on their working conditions.
A party that wouldn't take a firm stand against an arbitrary household benefit cap — predicted to increase homelessness and drive many families into poverty — wasn't a party they wanted to support.
Union members» First Amendment right of freedom of speech and assembly should be reaffirmed and be protected against arbitrary disciplinary actions.
The British way is that every measure we take to enhance security is complimented by additional protections against any arbitrary treatment and in defence of the liberties of the individual.
«Tonight's vote sends a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Gov. Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate about 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well,» he added.
That same phrase, «the doctrine of nonresistance against arbitrary power, and oppression, is absurd, slavish, and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind,» is found in both the Maryland and Tennessee Constitutions.
This implies protection against torture, cruel inhuman and degrading treatment and against arbitrary treatment in the form of arrest, detention or exile on grounds not established by law.
It implies the rejection of civil rights for blacks, votes for women, the abolition of slavery, the abolition of property requirements for voting; it implies the rejection of the whole historical march against arbitrary difference and power.
The ISDS chapter in a trade agreement of a country where you are considering doing business or investing could act as a shield against any arbitrary foreign government measures that would negatively impact your business.

Not exact matches

The circular appears to be arbitrary and unconstitutional since it does not give strong facts as to why RBI is against the business of cryptocurrencies.
Common allegations against such brokers were high pressure «account managers» (more like salesmen really) who traded away all their clients» money, plus arbitrary withholding of withdrawals.
Legal prohibitions against assisted suicide have no genuine intellectual foundation; they are but the arbitrary moral sentiments of prior eras that make no binding claim upon us.
Let us stand firm against any and all arbitrary authority that threatens the personal sovereignty of One or All.
For women, these fears are only heightened by a race against the clock, an arbitrary expiration date that all good Christian women should be wed by or lose the possibility of starting a family altogether.
Man had made enormous strides in discovering the causes of disease, and is still fighting a long - drawn - out battle against such things as the incredibly minute viruses, and the apparently arbitrary cell - degeneration known as cancer.
Sadly, these initiatives are fought tooth and nail by anti-gay groups (sadly pretty much all of which identify as Christian) who want to claim (against all evidence) that being gay makes you more likely to commit suicide not anything that you suffer as a result of being gay, just some arbitrary offense against God thing.
They worship tradition, dress up in gaudy expensive clothes and march around, making arbitrary rules and regulations about every little thing, thinking if they do these things and make magical gestures that this somehow «cleanses» the outside of the cup, yet Jesus already knew of their type of priest in the old days, speaking against Pharisees for doing the exact same things the Catholics have been doing for centuries.
For all their invective, the prophets are misunderstood if their proclamation of judgment against Israel is interpreted as an arbitrary or vindictive action of Yahweh.
Our will to transcend nature through projects of mastery mounts a rebellion against the natural constraints of the organic human body, harnessing the power of technological innovations to render it the instrument of our arbitrary will.
So, either they mean sin is arbitrary, and God is arbitrarily against gay people only, or they doubt the sincerity of our love or the health of our relationships... no, no judgement there...) Love should always come before or instead of judgement, but not because sexual sins aren't significant.
While very few Jews, I imagine, would hold that the Decalogue's prohibition against murder is an arbitrary decree which God might have ordained otherwise, nonetheless the admission of an inherent good or evil in the very nature of certain actions can be deeply problematic for Jewish theology.
They defend their natural freedom against government's arbitrary impositions.
Let's say there's a law against paying for lunch with money from your right pocket (likely a law sponsored by Senator Warren, as this would be an arbitrary, ineffective, and invasive financial rule).
In an apparent distraught against this considered loud mouth vituperations, the party took arbitrary steps particularly at the regional levels to suspend a handful of supposed deviants upon receipts of petitions which rather flowed copiously like the river Jordan from all manner of party persons who particularly were enthusiastic about the cutting to size, those who were perceived to have overgrown their wings against the very much revered flagbearer.
This includes reconnecting with an English socialism that grew out of the struggles for land and for the ownership of one's own labour against the forces of the market and of arbitrary power.
He described our ongoing online debate as a new town hall, but one in which we have no protection against «arbitrary and capricious?
A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation, calling the Department of Homeland Security's rationale against the program «arbitrary and capricious.»
The law around «faith» school employment in England, in allowing religious schools to widely discriminate — often against every teacher — on the basis of religion in who they employ, is «arbitrary» and goes beyond what is permitted by European law.
Instead, what we are seeing time and again is the courts upholding the rights of people not to be discriminated against on the arbitrary convictions of someone who does not wish to treat them equally.»
Any test case against a CBD seller would draw attention to both the absurdity of a law which even the department who wrote it and are tasked with enforcing it don't understand, and the truly arbitrary nature of our drug law enforcement.
The United Nations defines violence against women as «any act of gender - based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.»
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