Sentences with phrase «authority of the law society»

Recently, a long - time member of The Law Society of Manitoba challenged those provisions as being outside the statutory authority of The Law Society, and as lacking in... [more]
That, in turn, would have clarified the substantive issues before the court on judicial review and allowed the court to determine whether that definition is reasonable (or correct, if that is the applicable standard) and within the legislative authority of the law society to apply.

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We, the president and the members of the commission, wish to affirm that our obligations under civil law must certainly be followed, but even beyond these civil requirements, we all have a moral and ethical responsibility to report suspected abuse to the civil authorities who are charged with protecting our society.
This «monistic drive» thus seeks «a oneness of society, law, and authority
Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state by liberating them from the control of established authority and laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of human society enabling ordering of secular social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.
However, if he remains true to his Divine Will as reflected in the Law, it will not be sufficient for him to raise up religious truth in a sporadic fashion without any line of direction or fulfilment: «if God is the Environer of the soul of man, then from the very beginning of man there must be, within his personality and within the complex of human society a God - evoked and God directed line of spiritual truth, and good, and spiritual authority».
The economic reforms Leo proposes in Rerum Novarum can never succeed within the confines of Enlightenment philosophy — within, say, a social contract understanding of society, authority, and law, where the common good is the sum total of private goods determined by a calculus of self - interest.
The state is at the service of civil society and arises from it since, inevitably, there are clashes of interests at a civil level which need an authority to provide binding policies and laws to fairly resolve competing interests.
Since moral relativism has to a large extent replaced the old clear - cut lines of authority, the burden placed upon the law today by our society is a virtually insupportable one.
Nonetheless, there is an expectation on the part of society that the law will speak from on high as well as in the people's midst, and that it will make straight what would otherwise remain twisted, crooked lines; it will establish order in the stead of anarchy and chaos; it will retain a semblance of purity amid vile motives and human deceits; it will speak with godlike authority and power in a godless age.
State and society were integrated with the authority of one or other single «established» religion whose sanction determined the law of citizenship and social structure.
First Things is not wavering in our commitment to the sanctity of life, the integrity of marriage, the freedom of the Church, and the humanizing power of moral truth and the proper authority it exercises in law and society.
Big Hans was a forceful character and, although law abiding, a man with the same drive that got his brother into trouble with the peace - keeping authorities, and later his son into collision with some of the establishment structure of society.
Marriage, family, faith, honor, loyalty, sanctity, and respect for authority and the rule of law brought about a free and fair society.
The blockchain, the technology that underpins the digital currency Bitcoin, looks increasingly as though it could revolutionise aspects of society ranging from commerce to law, and certainly ownership — even as «sharing economy» companies like AirBnB and Uber test the boundaries of civic authority and the limits of personal property.
The centrality of traditional practices in Somali society is such that most of the legal interventions even when it comes to sexual violence tends to be undertaken by clan or community authorities through the customary laws structures.
He concluded that among «inclusive displays on places like the courthouse lawns, the Ten Commandments can convey a «secular moral message» about the primacy and authority of law, as well as the «history and moral ideals» of our society and legal tradition.»
However, according to Edward Shills35, civil society is sustained by national collective self - consciousness becauseits normative basis is a collective willingness to accept thelegitimacy of the law and of authority, which enhances pluralityof interests and ideals.
For those of you who are not clear on who's who and what's what when it comes to authority over dogs in Pennsylvania, here's a crash course: there are two sets of laws — the Dog Law that is enforced by dog wardens and Section 5511 of the Crimes Code that is enforced by humane society police officers.Â
What's more, a single hoarding case involving dozens if not hundreds of animals can easily bankrupt a local humane society and severely strain volunteer resources, and the nuisance and cost to local authorities and law enforcement officials is ongoing.
It can be difficult to hold governmental bodies accountable based on regulatory authority using the modified Anns / Cooper test in conjunction with Edwards v. the Law Society of Upper Canada..
[i] Privilege being the jurisdiction of the courts, it would be for the law societies to reconcile the confidentiality rule rather than to pretend to the authority to change privilege
Law societies would be prudent never to bar the use of particular platforms or technologies absent clear authority to do so.
Again, failure to do by the Law Society so will likely result in loss of responsibility and authority.
Doing so is a legitimate and appropriate exercise of regulatory authority, and is essential for law societies as they move towards compliance - based regulation;
However Canada tax lawyers and those elsewhere are answerable to their law societies that have been formed through provincial legislation, giving them the authority of issuing or revoking law licenses.
The Law Society's position can be contrasted with that of the Solicitors» Regulation Authority (SRA), which made it plain in June 2012 that it was working to April for the referral fee ban and reinforced this in its consultation paper in October.
The notion that one law report series has greater authority because of a loose association with a law society or bar association is one that I have never really understood.
As follows from earlier case law (as translated into guidelines by the Commission in COM (2009) 313 final), when assessing whether the residence of an individual constitutes an unreasonable burden on its social assistance system, national authorities are required to take account of «social factors» such as the level of connection of the EU citizen with the society of the host Member State and any considerations pertaining to age, state of health, family and economic situation.
The Law Society of Upper Canada created the Law Society Medal shortly after Ontario stopped appointing QCs, with no special statutory authority.
One example is the U.K.'s Solicitors Regulation Authority, which handles all regulatory activities on behalf of The Law Society but operates independently from it.
Much as I am loath to use the term, «fascist» is what comes to mind here, and not simply because of a «quiet» — if not secret — law that baldly usurps civil space and much of civil society, arrogating authority to a small group of state officials.
The Law Society has named former chief executive of the NHS Litigation Authority Catherine Dixon as its new chief executive.
Professor Ryan Alford has filed a Notice of Application in the Ontario Superior Court, asking for a declaration that the requirement is both unconstitutional and outside the law society's statutory authority.
The Law Society has accused the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) of seeking to create a «Wild West marketplace» in legal services
My analysis on that point was, though, premised on principles of administrative law — my claim was that the Court was correct to hold that the Law Society of Manitoba acted within its statutory authority in requiring lawyers to complete mandatory continuing professional development, and in automatically suspending them if they failed to do law — my claim was that the Court was correct to hold that the Law Society of Manitoba acted within its statutory authority in requiring lawyers to complete mandatory continuing professional development, and in automatically suspending them if they failed to do Law Society of Manitoba acted within its statutory authority in requiring lawyers to complete mandatory continuing professional development, and in automatically suspending them if they failed to do so.
One way to lessen the burden of due diligence in this context would be if a certifying authority (like a law society or professional association) did due diligence on a number of SaaS providers based on a jurisdiction's rules or guidelines, and then certified that provider.
The Tribunal is entirely independent of the Law Society and the Solicitors Regulatory Authority.
If the constitution of a country collapses, or if its authority is seriously challenged, ordinary law loses its power to command and society itself is propelled toward anarchy.
His application, submitted in French, adds that a federal authority can not substitute or infringe upon the judicial authority of provinces and law societies.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is the independent regulatory arm of the Law Society and the Legal Ombudsman is the independent complaints handling body who will consider certain types of complaints within specific timescales.
This applies to determining what constitutes a reasonable limit on a right...» with this in mind, do the law societies have the authority to deny accreditation in light of the decision in Trinity Western University v. British Columbia College of Teachers?
The leading authority was Bolton v Law Society [1994] 2 All ER 486, in which it was stated that it would require a very strong case to interfere with sentence in such a case because the disciplinary committee were the best possible people for weighing the seriousness of the professional misconduct.
The compulsory levy to fund the Law Society should be dropped, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said in its response to a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) review of legal services regulation.
There shall be no interference by a public authority with the exercise of this right except such as is in accordance with the law and is necessary in a democratic society in the interests of national security, public safety or the economic well - being of the country, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or morals, or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others.»
«Although trial judges have the responsibility and authority to control courtroom proceedings, Mr. Groia is wrong to assign the exclusive responsibility for the conduct of trial lawyers to them,» the law society says in its factum at the Supreme Court.
If we discover that any information shared via Consensus has been passed on to any third party in an inappropriate way or without consent of the disclosing party, we reserve the right to terminate the relevant users» registration with Consensus and refer any matters to New Zealand authorities and the New Zealand Law Society.
Rather confusingly, the Law Society is both a corporate group (consisting of The Law Society, Solicitors» Regulation Authority (SRA) and Legal Complaints Service (LCS)-RRB- and the professional body which forms part of that group.
The NSPCC and the Law Society say this means financial considerations could deter local authorities from issuing care proceedings in favour of lower - cost strategies where the child is not represented.
But given my own personal experience as someone who made a deliberate choice not to bring forward a complaint of sexual harassment to the law society, and who later wrote about that experience on SLAW knowing that quite a few members of the Calgary bar would know exactly who I was talking about, I am also less inclined to presume that the person who doesn't go to the authorities has no truthful story to tell.
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