Sentences with phrase «dismissing public complaints»

Inquiry or investigation committees of self - regulating professions may wish to assess the extent they provide robust reasons when dismissing public complaints against registrants.

Not exact matches

The ACCC dismissed the complaint on the grounds that the advertisement did not contain inaccuracies and the public would be aware that the product was not healthy.

Small numbers, perhaps, but given people's general apathy about making complaints — especially about what might easily be dismissed as a harmless bit of fun — indicative that the public is growing to expect more of its big household brands, perhaps.

The standards commission has previously dismissed suggestions that the procedure represented «secret» deals which exclude the public, pointing out that there was no restriction on the person issuing the complaint to publish the details once received from the commissioner.

Over the past two years, investigations by the Center for Public Integrity and the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights have found that the EPA dismissed nine out of every ten complaints, and that the agency had never formally found a violation of the Civil Rights Act.

That would be smart: three years ago the New Jersey Charter School Association filed a formal complaint (later dismissed) that alleged «as founder and current Chair of Save our Schools New Jersey (SOSNJ), Dr. Sass Rubin has knowingly and consistently used her position, title and university resources to wage a personally driven lobbying and public relations campaign against New Jersey's public charter schools, as well as New Jersey's laws that regulate same, in support of SOSNJ's advocacy goals.»

State Commissioner John King and the Board of Regents dismissed parent complaints, and Secretary Arne Duncan brushed them off as the whining of «white suburban moms» who were disappointed to learn that their child was not as brilliant as they thought and their public school was not as good as they thought.

In cases where complaints from the public serve as the evidentiary basis for the director to prepare a petition, at least one of the complainants or his or her designee in the matter must appear and testify at the hearing or the complaint shall be dismissed.

When lawyers from EFF and Public Citizen came to the bloggers» defense, asking the court to strike the complaint as meritless, Tendler voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit.

(20) If an order was made under subsection (10) and the Judicial Council dismisses the complaint with a finding that it was unfounded, the judge shall not be identified in the report without his or her consent and the Council shall order that information that relates to the complaint and might identify the judge shall never be made public without his or her consent.

Back in 2011, the fair trade regulator had dismissed an ATPA complaint against General Insurers (Public Sector) Association of India.

Mosca v. Kiner (277 A.D. 2d 937)- broker's, salesperson's and owner's motion for summary judgment dismissing buyer's complaint affirmed; where property was advertised as having deeded lake rights and the MLS indicated that the property had access to a private dock, buyer's post closing fraud cause of action fails where buyer had the means available to him of knowing, by the exercise of ordinary intelligence, the truth concerning the description and boundary of the land and failed to make use of such means; the presence or absence of deeded lake rights was a mater of public record, was not particularly within broker's, salesperson's or owner's knowledge and could have been ascertained by buyer by means available to him through the exercise of ordinary intelligence; specific merger clause in the contract defeats fraud cause of action

In dismissing Mr. Pecman's complaint, the Tribunal ruled that the agreement had never intended to allow unfettered public access to the realtor.ca website, which is paid for through fees collected from its realtor members.»