Sentences with phrase «drafters of»

While with the government, Adrienne worked with the drafters of the Strata Property Act.

The drafters of the Bill appear to have promoted «public interest» as the overarching factor underpinning an amount of «just and equitable compensation».

He is one of the drafters of Bill C - 560, which would have enshrined equal shared parenting in law.

The drafters of the Constitution were men of their time.

Despite the apparent difficulty of the task at hand it must be remembered that the original drafters of the Constitution in drafting s 128 (the referendum provision), empowered the people to mould and shape the Constitution to reflect the nature of our current society.

With all due respect for the drafters of this bill, it is fundamentally so different from what it should be that I would rather we focus our energy on agreeing that we need to make changes to the custody system in consideration of the best interests of the child and equal custody so that both parents have access to the child.

On the other hand, if the road map we give them is so confusing and leads to more hazards than assistance, it's the responsibility of the drafters of the revised guidelines to get them finished, get them approved, and make them simple enough for everyone to understand and apply.

The drafters of the 1990 amendments may not have given adequate consideration to the complexity of land dealings that might arise.

The drafters of the new guidelines need to act quickly in making their final revisions.

The drafters of the Additional Protocol to the 1977 Geneva Convention recognized that constant evolution and technological progress would require also constant responsibility to ensure that new weapons, means and methods of warfare are not in violation of relevant international law, including international humanitarian law.

The Berkeley balcony collapse certainly involved falling objects, though the drafters of the policy likely contemplated waste from airplanes or similar causes of loss, there may indeed be coverage on the Berkeley Renters Insurance of residents for this loss as a loss caused by a falling object.

Rather than go through them specifically, I'll just run through the history of the adoption of the 1735 Witchcraft Act, explain its interpretation, its export to Canada as I understand it, and discuss how the drafters of the Canadian Criminal Code of 1892 pulled the law in effect into that unified document.

Other representative matters include his work as one of the principal drafters of the merits briefs in the landmark case Boumediene v. Bush, which secured the right of Guantanamo detainees to challenge their incarceration, and his role as lead counsel in Caspar v. Snyder, which required Michigan to recognize the marriages of more than 300 same - sex couples.

COMPROMISE AGREEMENTS AND EMPLOYEE MISCONDUCT The short decision of the Court of Appeal in Collidge v Freeport plc [2008] EWCA Civ 485 upholds a clause put into a compromise agreement by the employer, which may be of interest to drafters of such agreements in any case where the employee is leaving under a cloud (or, at least, a potential one).

It follows that the drafters of the traditional SPO, the N28 and similar forms that have been used for decades, turned tenants into tolerated trespassers when stating that their arrears were to be reduced with weekly payments.

Other conservatives think that the establishment clause should only prevent the government from preferring one denomination of Christianity over another denomination, even though the drafters of the constitution and courts ever since then have made clear that this was not the intent of the establishment clause.

Winnipeg lawyer Brian Bowman, one of the drafters of the legislation, explained to me that the Bill was based on similar privacy legislation in Alberta that has been deemed to be substantially similar to PIPEDA.

Perhaps the drafters of the ULCC model act thought costs were moot since the act allows the court dismissing the action to award damages, costs are technically part of damages, and in any event the usual provincial (common) law rule is that cost follow the event.

We would potentially fall into absurd situations where the drafters of the contract, a private website owner, may have to be called to court to ask them what their intent was behind specific terms of the contract.

The drafting process (the explanation has the details) reflects the drafting of much Chinese legislation (further insights about the process from Jamie Horsley here)-- several years of soft consultation by the drafters of relevant Party and government authorities, plus one month of public consultations.

One can understand why the drafters of the Regulation wanted to limit the ability of a party to appeal, so as to provide for the final resolution of disputes.

A statement that would make a lot of careful drafters of all kinds of common commercial agreements more than a little anxious.

In contrast, the drafters of the Chinese cybersecurity law see it as a state - led and state - directed effort in which the government and its regulatory staff know best.

(Drafters of such letters, take note.)

The drafters of the Uniform Act (I chaired the working group that prepared it) wanted to codify the principle because the Canadian common law rule was not as easy to demonstrate in the case law at the time (1998) as it has since become.

I note that the drafters of the Charter were clearly aware of this ambiguity, as they certainly didn't impose on governments the general obligation to treat citizens equally in drafting section 15 (1)-- they made a point of defining equality as equality before and under the law, including the right to equal protection and benefit of the law.

«As our Court of Appeal noted in Cloud v. Canada (Attorney General), the drafters of the [Class Proceedings Act] specifically rejected the requirement that common issues predominate over the individual issues in order for the class action to be the preferable procedure,» she wrote.

A recent case, J.Z. v. L.H.C. 2015 BCSC 97, presented an unusual attempt to use the Family Law Act towards purposes that were almost certainly beyond the intention of the drafters of the act.

«Congress had an opportunity to get this issue correct when it amended the statute in 1991, and some legislative history suggests the drafters of the 1991 amendments thought that they did so,?

The Guidelines, correspondingly, are not directly influenced by a parent's actual living expenses or their debts; although a parent's necessary living expenses were allegedly taken into consideration when the drafters of the Guidelines set limits on the basic support amounts included in the Guidelines.

The drafters of the ICC's Rome Statute, foresaw what would become the main challenge to the Court's legitimacy: that it could violate national sovereignty.

Bill Beausoleil and Andrew Schwenk were the primary drafters of the briefs.

The goal of the new law was to reduce overall heath care costs, and drafters of the law estimated that it would reduce health care costs by $ 200 billion over 15 years throughout the Commonwealth.

Although the English & Welsh court may resist enforcement on that basis, it is perhaps unlikely that the drafters of the Brussels I (recast) intended the regime to operate in that way.

Remarkably, in 1885, the drafters of our Act changed the Victoria section to say that the person was liable only for «what is just.»

The drafters of the Commentary argue for the application of formal project management methodologies by lawyers.

Or, even more complicated: the work of the drafters of the legal rules that apply to the multilingual European Union!

The only two other previous cases referred to the ICC before Sudan was with Congo and Uganda, both referred by a non-signatory state for an internal conflict, a situation not envisioned by the drafters of the Rome Statute.

So we can arguably presume that the drafters of Article 2103 C.c.Q. did not have software or other intangible assets in mind when they drafted the provision.

Drafters of first filing should appreciate one aspect of patent examination at the EPO: that selection inventions can be patented.

Of all people involved in the filing, prosecution, grant and enforcement of patent rights, it could be argued that none are as important as the drafters of the «first filing» (i.e. the first patent application for an invention, relied on to establish the date of the invention via a priority claim in later foreign or International patent applications, the «foreign filings»).

The Court then continues to point out the intention of the drafters of the Treaty which amended the text of article 263 TFEU and the origins of the modification:

The source of this discussion is Article 51 of the Charter, which was the object of much disagreement among the drafters of the Charter.

One of the drafters of the Charter was, at the time, Federal Assistant Deputy Minister of public law, Mr. Barry Strayer, Q.C. who later went on to become a much respected judge of the Federal Court of Appeal.

However, it appears that the drafters of the constitution intended that it should capture all dual - citizens, not just those who sought dual - citizenship by a deliberative act.

It's cases like these that make me think that drafters of legislation get a little too close to the subject matter, and fail to take a step back to appreciate the unintended amusing semantic double entendres.

Drafters of legislation can have rather dull jobs at times.

It exerted a great influence on the drafters of the Hague Convention of 1899 Respecting the Laws of War on Land, which, in turn, was revised during the Hague Regulations of 1907, and served as a starting point for the more recent Geneva Conventions on the subject.

Could this not be why the drafters of Article 50 left the Council free to select the negotiator?

This position is supported by the argument of Lord Kerr — one of the drafters of Article 50 TEU — that notification is revocable.