Sentences with phrase «amendment which»

That items 5 and 7 of Schedule 2 to the Bill be enacted with a minor amendment which clarifies that, if the Court considers that a statement of facts is not consistent with the claimed native title determination, that the parties are given an opportunity to re-submit the statement to address any concerns raised by the Court.

In these cases, the divorce mediator you originally worked with may be called upon to assist you in preparing a written amendment which you both sign and notarize.

The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate.

However, policy resolutions passed by delegates are not binding on the Party executive, especially since a constitutional amendment which would have removed the leader's veto powers was not removed,

These discovery and subpoena tools are all basically derivative of the common law trial subpoena power, and certain other powers that were vested in courts of equity, which is constitutionally recognized in federal criminal trials in the 6th Amendment which includes a right «to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor» and applies in civil trials by tradition, court rule and statute.

Be sure to find the most recent and current amendment which will contain a note that it supersedes certain historical enactments.

This is a new amendment which is retroactive to April 24, 2007.

That statement of the law had to be counterweighed against the free speech clause of the First Amendment which provides that «Congress shall make no law abridging freedom of speech».

The Fourth Amendment which protects all against unreasonable search and seizure and from being arrested and locked away without cause and the Tenth Amendment which gets to the other issue of whether or not localities are in fact following the law or not.

Indeed, sovereign immunity was part of the original plan of the constitution as Justice Anthony Kennedy explained in Alden v. Maine, 527 U.S. 706 (1999), in the course of explaining the 11th Amendment which codified a small subset of sovereign immunities but is not the source of those immunities:

There are times when there could be a difference between a new contract and an amendment which generally involve taxation or government regulation.

The tradition has its roots in the 10th Amendment which states that powers...

The tradition has its roots in the 10th Amendment which states that powers not given to the Federal Government are held by the states.

We can also amend after the mark has been published to the Gazette to enable any opposition but doing so then requires filing a Post Publication Amendment which gets iffy and may be costly.

However, on the assumption that it was at that time, he then went on to consider the amendment which replaced the old section 22 of the 1965 Act withe the new section 22 (1A)(this amendment was introduced by section 98 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000).

So as to leave no room for doubt he also reviewed the Parliamentary materials which were relevant to that statutory amendment which he concluded could not have been clearer; predominant user was not a requirement.

The organizations, in a letter to Members of the 113th Congress, asked Congress to strongly consider the Murphy amendment which, -LSB-...]

After a judge declared the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Huelskamp quickly brought forward his own Federal Marriage Amendment which would redefine marriage as between a man and a woman.

The term «Dangerous Dogs Act» refers specifically to the 1991 law passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom and the 1997 amendment which followed allowing for dogs to be once again added to the list of exemptions.

The Registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8 (a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8 (a), may determine.

Essentially, I needed to accept the group offset amendment which meant, in effect, «We will increase your individual LTD policy benefits, but as long as you are part of your group LTD plan, those benefits will pay first and reduce additional benefits from your individual plan — until you are no longer part of the group.»

A constitutional amendment which would provide that property belonging to the state may be used to display the Ten Commandments and can be displayed on public school property.

LANSING, MI — The Michigan House today approved the Department of Education budget with an amendment which does not allow them to implement Common Core State Standards or «Smarter Balanced Assessments».

Friendship PCS intends to enter into a sole source contract with K12 Inc. to provide an online education program for students in grades K - 8, the decision to sole source is based on Friendship PCS's PCSB approved charter amendment which authorizes Friendship PCS to continue the Community Academy Public Charter School online program.

In 1954, the Supreme Court in its landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision ruled that separate school facilities based on race are inherently unequal and thus in violation of the 14th Amendment which states, in part: «No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»

Those filing the lawsuit claimed that the program violated the state's so - called Blaine Amendment which prohibits public funding «for sectarian purposes.»

The following describes a proposed amendment which adds projects in the Action Plan Component for the 2016 year:

The Liberal Democrats tabled the amendment which declines to allow the Bill to pass following today's defeat of their amendment demanding that the people are given a final say on the Brexit deal.

An amendment which would protect the belief that marriage is between «a man and a woman» in the Equalities Act was defeated by 148 to 339.

Lib Dem peer Lord Beith managed to win an amendment which ties ministers» hands on future changes to the law.

In fact, Ford voted for the federal marriage amendment which would have constitutionally banned same - sex marriage ein the U.S.

If you read the Constitution, the powers of the Federal Government are limited in the Articles and further limited by the 9th Amendment which basically says that the people have more rights than the constitution says, but they don't want to narrow the scope by listing it all.

The codified constitutions of most democratic states specify mechanisms for constitutional amendment which are clearly separate from the mechanisms for enacting other legislation.

In a major blow, the Lords voted 335 to 244 in favour of an amendment which would hand parliament the power to decide what happens next if MPs reject the deal she strikes with the EU.

The Independence Party of Minnesota has taken an active role in opposing an anti-gay marriage amendment which will be on the ballot in November.

Opposition MPs gleefully mocked the prime minister as he failed to oppose an amendment which the government has admitted was illegal.

The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate.

The Committee can also include a self - executed amendment which could rewrite just parts of a bill, or the entire measure.

If the government was prevented from being able to commission building an infrastructure item X (such as, for example, by Constitutional amendment which strips away any powers not explicitly allowed), then there would be nothing for the builders of X infrastructure to lobby the government for (as opposed to those builders trying and selling the idea / project to the people who want to buy that piece of infrastructure).

Collins and Cuomo have most recently argued publicly about the congressman's amendment which would move Medicaid costs from the county to the state.

This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion.»

«This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion,» Cuomo said.

We need repeal of union give - aways like the Triborough Amendment which rigs union contracts and benefits, repeal of the Wicks Law which raises public construction costs, reform of binding arbitration rules affecting police and fire contracts, and movement toward defined contribution pension plans for public employees.»

Kenny stated: «It is a rule amendment which will go before this year's conference for next year which, effectively, will outlaw Progress as part of the Labour Party, and long overdue it is.»

It seems like anything like that would require an amendment which would require 3/4 of congress which would would be like 60 % from CA if an apportionment like this happened.

Corbyn responded by putting forward an alternative amendment which tried to buy off potential rebels by promising a «jobs first» Brexit that will deliver the «exact same benefits» as single market membership.

Labour has failed in a bid to halt plans the Opposition claimed would hand sweeping powers to ministers to close hospitals.The Government saw off an amendment which would have cut Trust Special Administration from the Care Bill, winning a Commons vote 297 to 239, majority 58.

Now, I don't want to be too cynical - if you wanted people to support a constitutional amendment which relinquishes sovereignty to Canada, you'd need a huge amount of social influence over a prolonged period of time; but some of the existing initiatives for constitutional amendments are challenging mostly because of active minority groups applying pressure in both directions rather than staunch popular opinion.

An amendment which would have prevented MPs using Twitter while in the Commons was roundly defeated by 63 votes to 206 today.

It was never quite clear on what basis Miliband made his decision to oppose military action last year, except that the Labour amendment which derailed military action was a «roadmap» not a statement of «principle».