Sentences with phrase «central government act»

This is protected by the European Court of Human Rights, and the Human Rights Act, which incorporates it into domestic law and allows courts in the UK to make sure local authorities and central government act in ways that protect people's rights.

Not exact matches

While it has been observed that just over one out of 10 state governments showed the political will and gravity in executing the Central act, we believe that other states would soon follow suit.
The government and central bank could have acted sooner to steady the economy, he said.
Local militias — often organized along tribal or ethnic lines — helped topple Qaddafi forces last year; but they are still active, continuing to act as local law enforcement in lieu of an assertive central government.
Our excellent regional minister who acted as a catalyst and provided a link between business leaders, local and regional bodies and central government has also gone.
Statistics on handling of requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act by 43 central government bodies, including all major departments of state.
From the Poor Law system via the nineteenth - century Speenhamland legislation to the 1948 National Assistance Act, central government gradually increased its power and reach while both workers and employers saw their autonomy decline.
They have since U-turned on both the timing and the scale of the austerity measures; Cable claims he was persuaded of the case for deep and early cuts, «not by other politicians, but by talking to the most senior officials in the government and the central bank [who said] that we had to act».
An education freedom act would take educational decision - making firmly away from the politicians and into the hands of local authorities, while sponsor - managed schools would replace Labour's academies, to be commissioned by local authorities rather than central government.
More importantly, the 1988 Act signalled a shift in the relationship between local government and Westminster in the way it moved many powers from local to central government.
He also acted as Deputy Chair of the Civil Contingencies Committee, supporting the Prime Minister, Home Secretary and other Ministers in their role as Chair and, in the event of any serious incident requiring central government coordination, acting as the Government's senior Crisigovernment coordination, acting as the Government's senior CrisiGovernment's senior Crisis Manager.
As was much discussed during the Psychoactive Substances Act's progression through Parliament, the government's definition of psychoactivity that «A substance produces a psychoactive effect in a person if, by stimulating or depressing the person's central nervous system, it affects the person's mental functioning or emotional state,» was about as vague as it could possibly be.
The commission argued the creation of a government ministry for young people would act «as a focal point and representative for rural youth affairs within and across central government».
The need to act less fitfully but more consultatively and effectively was central to the «Better Budgets» report published in January 2017 by the CIOT, the Institute for Government and the Institute for Fiscal Studies1.
Wa Central Member of Parliament (MP), Rashid Pelpuo believes the mantle of governance has blinded the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government and its leader, Nana Akufo - Addo, to acts of corruption.
The mayor would be elected by voters in the metropolitan boroughs of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, and Wolverhampton, and act as chair of the combined authority as well exercise additional powers and functions devolved from central government relating to transport and housing and planning.
to ensure that the Federal Government plays a central role in enforcing the standards established in this Act on behalf of individuals with disabilities; and
As I remarked to Rud and to David, now that the endangerment finding for carbon pollution has been published and has been successfully defended in the courts, the EPA is assigned by law to act as the central coordinating agency of government in crafting a regulatory pathway which mitigates the dangers of carbon pollution, as those dangers are described in the finding.
The government intends «the establishment of six renewable energy precincts in the New England Tablelands, Upper Hunter, Central Tablelands, NSW / ACT Cross Border Region, Snowy - Monaro and the South Coast.»
The extension of Trade Practices Law to cover unions (under the Fraser government's Section 45D) and public services (under National Competition Policy) makes the Trade Practices Act one of the central legal instruments for the imposition of market liberalism.
NWS officially removed me from government service in a July 15, 2005 memorandum from the acting deputy director of NOAA's NWS Central Region office, after I had served the public with NWS in hydrologic modeling and river prediction for 29 years, 5 months.
«In Canada, the Indian Act is the central tool by which the federal government rendered itself the authority, under s. 91 (24), to completely manage the affairs of Indians, thus making hundreds of thousands of Aboriginal people wards of the federal state.»
The central contention of the Government in the present case is that Parliament must be taken to have intended when it enacted the 1972 Act that the Crown would retain its prerogative power to effect a withdrawal from the Community Treaties (now the EU Treaties), and thereby intended that the Crown should have the power to choose whether EU law should continue to have effect in the domestic law of the UK or not.
We also have experience of acting as independent adjudicators for local, devolved and central government in grievance and non-statutory proceedings, including for the Local Government government in grievance and non-statutory proceedings, including for the Local Government Government Ombudsman.
Gayle Curry is the other key practitioner, acting for central government, the NHS and various independent healthcare organisations.
Section 125 (1)(c) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 imposes a restriction on the publication of any material by central government which «puts any arguments for or against any particular answer» to a referendum question.
John acts for an unusually broad range of clients, consisting, mainly, of businesses, especially in the financial sector, local authorities, universities, other public authorities, central government, trade unions, and individuals.
He acts for various local authorities, central government, and a...
Section 2 (c) of the Act defines the term «International Commercial Arbitration» and it means an Arbitration relating to disputes arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, considered as commercial under the law in force in Bangladesh and where at least one of the parties is: (i) an individual who is a national of or habitually resident in, any country other than Bangladesh; or (ii) a body corporate which is incorporated in any country other than Bangladesh; or (iii) a company or an association or a body of individuals whose central management and control is exercised in any country other than Bangladesh, or (iv) the Government of a foreign country.
She acts on behalf of insurers, self - insured companies, and central and local Government Departments.
Acting for the former majority shareholder of a large Central Euroasian bank in relation to his claims against the government and its agencies running to hundreds of millions of dollars.
Lauren has acted for a full range of clients including banks, insurers, finance companies, directors, shareholders, partners, senior employees, local authorities, central government, trade unions and not - for - profit entities.
«Truly outstanding» Rob Williams regularly acts for central government and specialises in procurement - related matters in the energy and transport sectors.
Shane has acted for a wide range of public bodies including central government departments, policing authorities, utilities and local authorities and has relevant secondment experience advising on the procurement of technology, and service contracts.
Andrew acts for individuals, charities, companies NGOs, central and local government bodies and foreign governments in domestic and European courts.
Andrew acts for central and local government, other public sector bodies, and individuals, and he regularly appears in the Administrative Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
He regularly acts for public authorities (including both central and local government), individuals and companies including, in particular, media organisations such as the Times Newspapers.
He is currently acting for Bank Mellat in various inter-related sanctions proceedings in the Administrative Court and Commercial Court in Bank Mellat v HM Treasury, and for central Government in the Supreme Court appeal of R (C) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which concerns DWP's policies on the processing of historical gender identity data of transgender individuals.
Ronnie has acted in a broad range of judicial review claims on behalf of claimants and defendants, including challenges to decisions of local authorities and central government.
acting in a challenge to a decision by central government to reduce in year grant allocations for a particular service,
We also have extensive experience of assisting state bodies with State aid and competition law issues and have acted for central and local Government and numerous third sector and not - for - profit organisations.
We act for HMRC and the Insolvency Service and were recently appointed to Crown Commercial Services General Legal Services Panel for Central Government as a Tier 1 Provider.
The Income Tax Act's Section 80 CCD intends to boost the saving habits among people offering them an incentive for making an investment in pension plans that are declared by the Central Government of India.
The government has mandated five companies to act as repositories, include NSDL Database Management Limited, Central Insurance Repository Limited, CAMS Repository Services Limited, SHCIL Projects Limited and Karvy Insurance Repository Limited.
It has been recently notified by the Central Government that MUDRA or the Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Limited will not be subject to TDS deduction with reference to the 3rd clause in the 3rd sub section of Article 19 A which states that TDS shall not be deducted for any financial corporation that has been established by and which happens to be under a Provincial, State or Central Act.
UIDAI, i.e. Unique Identification Authority of India is an agency of Central Government of India that acts as the authority to issue Unique Identification Number (UIN) of Aadhaar and is also a part of the Planning Commission of India.
So whereas previously central governments or banks would need to act as the guarantor of value and sign off on currency creation and transfers, now cryptocurrencies serve as a decentralized monetary system that is fraud resistant all on its own.
Imagine a country where you could live free without a central government telling you who to be, what to do and how to act.
Just a while ago, in India, the central government of the country accompanied by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a sudden ban on currency notes of higher denominations, an act...
The government's approach to native title negotiations is reflected in its recent initiatives to jointly develop with the Northern Land Council and the Central Land Council a submission to the Commonwealth Government's review of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act; as well as drafting the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Bill 2003 as a mechanism for the establishment, maintenance and management of a comprehensive system of parks and reserves in the Northern government's approach to native title negotiations is reflected in its recent initiatives to jointly develop with the Northern Land Council and the Central Land Council a submission to the Commonwealth Government's review of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act; as well as drafting the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Bill 2003 as a mechanism for the establishment, maintenance and management of a comprehensive system of parks and reserves in the Northern Government's review of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act; as well as drafting the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Bill 2003 as a mechanism for the establishment, maintenance and management of a comprehensive system of parks and reserves in the Northern Territory.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z