Sentences with phrase «core public authorities»

Although the public funding of a function was widely acknowledged as relevant to some degree, a distinction was drawn between core public authorities purchasing services and funding a function.

Functions of core public authorities such as BCC are subject to the Convention, not following an analysis of their nature, but simply because core authorities are obliged to observe Convention rights in all that they do.

Core public authorities, such as BCC, which is the country's largest local authority, require a degree of clarity and precision in the application of s 6 (3)(b) if their valuable relations with the private sector are to be maintained.

Uncertainty within the private sector in turn impacts on core public authorities, which rely on private corporations and voluntary organisations to support a range of functions.

Core public authorities are invariably funded directly by the taxpayer in some form and it is therefore arguably right that they be directly accountable to citizens for its use, something which FIA 2000 seeks to achieve.

Indeed, it is inevitable that the costs to the newly designated public authorities would largely be passed back to the core public authorities, directly or otherwise, leading to a duplication of costs and effort.

Section 5 provides for the extension of FIA 2000's provisions (by order) to bodies not falling within the class of core public authorities, if they appear to the secretary of state either to: exercise functions of a public nature; or provide under contract with a public authority any service the provision of which is a function of that authority.

It is suggested these ends can properly be furthered by extending FIA 2000 beyond core public authorities.

In many cases, those core public authorities are the ones which must ultimately be responsible to the public for the provision of services and the expenditure of public money.

What is clear is that those to whom FIA 2000 may now be extended are not the sort of core public authorities to which FIA 2000 currently applies.

Arguably though, the subjects of these proposals are not in the same position: certainly, they are not core public authorities; and they are, generally, funded, supervised and / or closely regulated by a core public authority, to which they are accordingly accountable.

«It is a fallacy to regard all functions and activities of a core public authority as inherently public in nature.»

The funding, or subsidising, by a core public authority of a function carried out by a private body may be indicative of that function being public.

Not exact matches

Yes, I am arguing that the core principle which Powell argued in 1968 - that not having first / second class citizens depended only on the public authorities not discriminating, but that they have no business in the choices which are made by private citizens or organisations, or whatever reasons lie behind them - was pretty much settled in the late 1960s and»70s.

And they note that, as long as states retain the authority to establish core aca - demic standards for all public schools, they have the opportunity to mitigate curricular balkanization, even in such fractious fields as social studies.

Whatever adjustments might be warranted to ensure alignment of the SOL with the Common Core State Standards can be made within the process through which the Board of Education exercises its constitutional authority to establish standards for the commonwealth's public schools.

Journalism is at the core of the whole story The exploitation of Henry Sexton's research became the tipping point for Forrest Knox Good factual journalism is often the alarm to the public, as well as authorities, that something needs investigating.

All three duties have the same core features: they require public authorities, in carrying out their functions, to have «due regard» to the need to eliminate unlawful discrimination and harassment, and to promote equality of opportunity.

Section 21 of NAA 1948 provided: «(1)... a local authority may... make arrangements for providing --(a) residential accommodation for persons... in need of care and attention which is not otherwise available to them...» Section 6 of HRA 1998 identified two types of public authority — «core» public authorities which were to be so regarded in relation to all their functions and «hybrid» persons with functions both of a public and of a private nature which were only to be so regarded when the nature of their particular act under consideration was public rather than private.

The fact that a function could be, and often is, carried out by a core authority should not be taken to mean that that function is necessarily public in nature.

Keywords: Torts, Misfeasance in Public Office, Civil Procedure, Striking Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Justiciability, Exercise of Executive Authority, Matters of Core Policy, Immunity from Suit, Rules of Civil Procedure, R. 21