Sentences with phrase «at heavy penalties»

Not exact matches

Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offense was committed.

At least 405,610 New Yorkers will be cheering Trump's new tax plan because they paid heavy penalties under ObamaCare — penalties that will be gone in 2019.

«If the spotlight turns to a global warming issue, it looks at the moment that there's no heavy penalty or reward that will be attached to taking a position one way or another on the issue,» he said.

The new R8 Spyder does bring with it a fairly significant weight penalty, tipping the scales at 1612 kg which is a whole 158 kg heavier than the coupe.

The penalty for the added performance is heavy at 2.3 litres per 100 kilometres in the city over the four - cylinder engine; however, on the highway the difference becomes insignificant — 0.3 L / 100 km.

plan you suggest, and I heartily encourage you to develop that system and mature it to the point where it's in fact economically viable for me to participate without penalty (I will look askance at you, however, if you suggest I have to do all the heavy lifting and carry all the risk).

Looking closely at our triple - format performance video, the 360 manages to command an advantage in like - for - like scenes over the course of the game where the engine is being pushed to extremes - something that we also see during heavy combat, where the liberal use of smoke and particles causes a bigger performance penalty on the PS3.

Tossing coconuts at opponents (hitting the X button for direction and distance), spotting the odd hippo out by pressing one of the buttons, placing your head inside a lion's mouth (removing it to bank your points), penalty shootouts (whether you're between the sticks or taking the kick, pressing the face button that corresponds to your desired corner does the job), standing under a crate by pressing the button displayed on it and hoping that something positive will fall out of it as opposed to a nasty and heavy anvil.

In those far off days, mitigation fell broadly into three categories: tax planning (perfectly legal and morally upright, according to the oft - quoted Lord Clyde), remains to this day an acceptable pursuit in the eyes of many; at the other end of the spectrum, tax evasion was, and remains, I am pleased to say, unlawful and is rightly punishable by heavy financial penalties and in rarer cases loss of liberty.

Consistent with the emphasis on good corporate governance is the fact that a self - report, among other things, is relevant at later stages in the criminal justice process: sentencing guidelines on the sentencing of corporates introduced in October 2014 (to which courts have regard when determining financial penalties under DPAs) refer to a corporate's culture as relevant to determining its sentence in the event of a conviction for bribery offences, among others, in the UK: a culture of wilful disregard for the commission of offences will lead to a corporate being placed at the most culpable end of the spectrum and facing the heaviest fines available.17 Further, the amended Public Contracts Regulations 2015 introduced on 26 February 2015 allow blacklisted companies to bid for public contracts if they prove, among other things, that they have «clarified the facts and circumstances in a comprehensive manner by actively collaborating with the investigating authorities».18

This undermines an axiomatic legal principle: that a criminal offence can not be punished with a heavier penalty than existed at the time of commission.

Subscribers have the option of moving between the «By the Gig» plan and unlimited plan at any time without penalty, so if you just have the occasional heavy - data - usage month you could make the switch when necessary.