She also contributes to Westlaw Insight and has written a number of relevant articles including: «Health and Safety Executive v Wolverhampton City Council [2012] UKSC 24 — the final word on the relevance of financial considerations in
the exercise of discretion under s. 97 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990,» RTPI Cynllunio Magazine, Winter 2012.
Rather, the Commission's decision was
an exercise of its discretion under section 27 of the Act to consider whether the Appellants were suitable candidates for re-registration, over which the Commission has sole jurisdiction (as the MFDA has not been delegated this authority).
They held that the presiding judge had made an order that contemplated disclosure of an informant's identity to defence counsel but that the order was made in a proper
exercise of discretion under section 37 (5) of the Canada Evidence Act, which permits disclosure of information that is subject of a section 37 (1) certification where the public interest in disclosure outweighs the public interest specified by the Crown.
The weight that the court, in
the exercise of its discretion under Rule 12 (6), gives to the loss of insurance coverage as a potential disadvantage that the other spouse may suffer as a result of the early severing of the claim for divorce depends on the evidence in the particular case.
(i) is submitted in support of, and at the time the application is made; (ii) relates to grounds of appeal other than those mentioned above; (iii) is adduced to prove that a document is genuine or valid; or (iv) is adduced in connection with
the exercise of discretion under the immigration rules to refuse the application on grounds not related to the acquisition of points under the points - based system.
A three - judge PTAB panel denied institution of the follow - on petitions in November 2016, citing the Board's
exercise of discretion under 35 U.S.C. § 314 (a), which states that, «The Director may not authorize an inter partes review to be instituted unless the Director determines that the information presented in the petition filed under section 311 and any response filed under section 313 shows that there is a reasonable likelihood that the petitioner would prevail with respect to at least 1 of the claims challenged in the petition.»
NB: When a tribunal must determine the constitutionality of a law, as distinct from
an exercise of discretion under a law, the standard of review is still one of correctness.
That the Parliament amend each of the following Acts by inserting a non-obstante clause in order to ensure that the NT provisions are subject to the protections of the RDA in
the exercise of all discretions under the legislation:
Not exact matches
If the Floor Proposal is presented at the meeting, the proxy holders will have discretionary voting authority
under Rule 14a - 4 (c)
under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 with respect to the Floor Proposal and intend to
exercise such
discretion to vote AGAINST such proposal.
Saxo Bank may
exercise full
discretion in modifying or discontinuing any part or whole
of the Services specified
under points (i) to (v) subject to this Agreement at any time without cause or prior notice.
The letter calls on the Trump administration to «
exercise the
discretion available
under the law to defer the deportation
of Chaldeans who pose no threat to US public safety to Iraq.»
«Given the unusual combination
of facts — as well as the fact that nothing in the existing Rules or Decisions specifically addressed such circumstances
of simultaneous competitor error and Committee error — the Committee reasonably
exercised its
discretion under Rule 33 - 7 to waive the penalty
of disqualification
under Rule 6 - 6d, while still penalizing Woods two strokes
under Rules 26 - 1a and 20 - 7c for playing from a wrong place.»
The decision by a three - judge panel stated that, «the Commissioner properly
exercised his broad
discretion under the collective bargaining agreement and that his procedural rulings were properly grounded in that agreement and did not deprive Brady
of fundamental fairness.»
We do not think that it is proper, we do not think that it is the proper
exercise of the
discretion given to him
under the constitution.»
While moving the application brought
under Section 35 (1) & (4) and 36 (5) and (6)
of the 1999 constitution and Section 158, 162, 163 & 165
of the Administration
of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, Eze urged the court to
exercise its
discretion in favour
of his client by releasing him on bail pending trial.
The DPP urged the court to
exercise its
discretion in favour
of the state because Aluko had given evidence
under cross examination that the election which brought Fayose into power was free, fair and credible devoid
of military harassment.
Once possession proceedings have been started, the court has an opportunity
under Administration
of Justice Act 1970 (AJA 1970), s 36 (amended by AJA 1973, s 8) to
exercise its
discretion to adjourn or stay the proceedings, or suspend an order for possession, if it appears that the borrower is likely, within a reasonable period
of time, to pay the mortgage arrears.
As the Bill stands there will be many more areas for
exercise of discretion by C - MEC and the decision - making process is likely to be
under frequent challenge: circumstances for value judgment by civil servants are rife.
The apportionment
of liability is one
of the factors that the court should consider in
exercising discretion under section 131
of the Courts
of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.C - 43 (see Rule 57.01).
The notion
of facultative mixity recognizes the ability
of the Union's legislator to
exercise discretion over whether to conclude an international agreement as an EU - only or a mixed agreement when parts
of it fall
under shared competences.
Courts have
exercised the residual
discretion they enjoy
under article V (1) and have rejected challenges based on an irregular composition
of the tribunal where it is clear that a party had previously intended to frustrate the arbitral procedure.
c. Convenience to the plaintiff is but one
of several factors for the court to consider in
exercising its
discretion under Rule 7 - 6:...
IBM is essentially about the employer's
exercise of its powers
under a
discretion it holds, either
under the contract
of employment or
under the pension scheme rules.
Part 36 can be used in respect
of issues in the case but may not be used in relation to interim applications (in respect
of which the court will
exercise its usual
discretion as to costs
under CPR 44).
When courts blend different types
of variances together, it is more difficult for them to
exercise fully each type
of discretion available
under the advisory Guideline regime.
The Court
of Appeal will not interfere with a ruling as to admissibility
of evidence
of a defendant's bad character unless the judge's judgment as to the capacity
of prior events to establish propensity is plainly wrong, or
discretion to exclude
under s 101 (3) has been
exercised unreasonably in the Wednesbury sense.
However, the motion judge then went on to
exercise his
discretion,
under s. 106
of the Courts
of Justice Act, to grant a stay
of proceedings, stating that «because Chevron Corp does not have assets here, and there is no reasonable prospect that it will do so in the future, there is no prospect for any recovery here.»
An expanded panel
of the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board («PTAB» or «Board») recently
exercised its
discretion under 35 U.S.C. § 315 (c) to grant a motion to join an inter partes review proceeding with an already - initiated proceeding filed by the same petitioner.
Approaching the matter in this way serves to focus the inquiry on the
exercise of the
discretion with a view to the purpose
of the Rule and obviates the need to guess as to whether, and if so when, a first assessment not ordered
under the Rule may have evolved into such an assessment.
What is the correct test for identifying the date
of knowledge and how is the
discretion under s 33
of the Limitation Act 1980 to be properly
exercised?
Even though in NS the MS was discharging an obligation
under international law, because this had been harmonized by the Regulation, then the
exercise of discretion by the MS was in the scope
of EU Law.
It [was] also submitted that in cases
of contested ancillary relief proceedings if the order made is liable to be set aside
under s 339 then as a matter
of course the statutory
discretion should be
exercised against making any such order.»
In considering the factors relevant to the
exercise of the court's
discretion,
under s 33
of the Limitation Act 1980 (LA1980), to extend the limitation period beyond that specified in LA 1980, s 11 what matters most is not the length
of the delay itself, but the reasons for that delay and its potentially prejudicial effect; moreover, it may be reasonable to delay issuing proceedings on account
of the defendant's impecuniosity.
(2) the person otherwise lawfully practicing as an in - house counsel
under the laws
of a foreign jurisdiction must be authorized to practice
under this rule by, in the
exercise of its
discretion, [the highest court
of this jurisdiction].
This was sufficient to dispose
of all but one
of the appeals because it meant that the claims then came within s 11 and the individual cases were remitted for judges to decide whether to
exercise discretion under s 33.
The claimant sought 100 %
of her costs in spite
of the division
of liability, asking that the court
exercise its
discretion under s. 3 (1)
of the Negligence Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 333.
In awarding the claimant 65 % costs instead
of 50 %, the judge developed a list
of factors from which we have developed the following helpful checklist for the court to
exercise its
discretion under s. 3 (1)
of the Negligence Act:
The Trustees
of the Welfare Plan denied his medical marijuana claim
under the terms
of plan documents, and declined to
exercise discretion to approve the claim.
The
exercise of the
discretion is constrained by the duty
of fairness and the obligation to act honourably for the public and the administration
of justice
under Rule 4.01 (4)
of The Law Society
of Alberta's Code
of Conduct.
The ONCA held that the trial judge erred in failing to
exercise his
discretion to assume jurisdiction
under s. 23
of the CLRA, which allows the court to
exercise jurisdiction over a child's custody where that child is physically present in Ontario and would suffer serious harm if the child is removed from Ontario.
I have concluded that the
exercise of the
discretion to stay proceedings by front line prosecutors as agents for the Attorney General
of Alberta and the federal Director
of Public Prosecutions
under s. 579
of the Criminal Code has become systemically unethical.
It first considered whether the standby duty directive was a reasonable
exercise of the Employer's
discretion under the Management Rights clause
of the collective agreement in light
of its effect on the lawyers» personal lives and the Employer's business objectives.
16 In the case
of Aquilini v. Aquilini, 2012 BCSC 1616, Mr. Justice Smith dealing with an application for the appointing
of a business valuator (similar to the case at bar) identified the following relevant factors for a court to consider when determining whether to
exercise its
discretion under Rule 13 - 4 (3) to appoint a joint expert in absence
of an agreement at para. 43:
Given the keen interest
of the diverse parties following this litigation closely, and the potential learning value
of this case to a broad audience beyond, this case presents an ideal instance in which judicial
discretion should be
exercised under the auspices
of the rule to admit Internet to the courtroom.
In
exercising her authority
under the subsection, the Minister must act reasonably, but she is nevertheless afforded a large degree
of discretion in determining how the appellant could be placed in the position she would have been had the error not been committed.
Court held that where a duly constituted community association board, upon reasonable investigation and in good faith,
exercises discretion within the scope
of its authority
under the relevant statutes, courts should defer to the board's authority and presumed expertise.
On the face
of it, the decision
of the Court
of Appeal in Dawson - Damer & Ors v Taylor Wessing LLP [2017] EWCA Civ 4 concerned the narrow issue
of the circumstances in which the court may decline to
exercise its
discretion to order that a person must comply with a request
under the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA).
Under State v. Kirk, the court held that temporary road block set up by
exercise of absolute, unbridled
discretion of officers in field is violative
of State Constitutional provision against unreasonable seizure; however, if certain procedures set forth, ensuring supervisory control
of checkpoints and warnings to motorists, are carefully followed, any constitutional objections will be overcome.
Although an order denying routine costs is reviewed
under the deferential abuse
of discretion standard, there is an important qualifier to application
of this rule — there must be an indication that the trial court actually did
exercise discretion.
Given these exceptional circumstances and the nature
of this legal issue, the Prosecutor has
exercised her independent
discretion under articles 19 (3) and 42 to seek a ruling on the question from the Pre-Trial Chamber.