Sentences with phrase «exercise veto»

Joint custody * increases *, not decreases, covert resentment and conflict, because it permits the parent who is not spending the day - to - day time raising the children and operating the household to exercise veto power over decisions made by the other, and if so inclined, to meddle and interfere, creating stalemate between the two parents, followed by power plays attempting to break it.

The UN Security Council acting pursuant to Chapter VII of the UN Charter may by majority vote — so long as none of the permanent members exercise a veto — authorise the use of measures falling short of the use of force (Art 41), and if the Security Council considers Art 41 measures are, or would be inadequate, it may authorise «measures» (which include the use of force) «as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security» (Art 42).

R (Evans) v Attorney General [2013] EWHC 1960 (Admin), [2013] 3 WLR 1631; [2014] 1 CMLR 8 Judicial review of Attorney General's decision to exercise veto over release of correspondence between The Prince of Wales and Government departments.

No shareholder possessing a 1 % stake in a company would try to exercise veto power over the company's strategic direction or tactical decisions.

Mrs. Chartier agreed with that decision and did not wish to exercise her veto right to withhold...

As in New Hampshire, Montana's legislature is entirely controlled by Republicans, but Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock is a Common Core supporter who could exercise his veto power.

The first example of this is public education, where the teachers unions exercise veto power over virtually any innovations affecting education policy in California.

The upper chamber of the National Assembly disclosed its intention to exercise its veto powers should Buhari withdraw assent to the bill.

The Strathclyde Report proceeds on the basis that the House of Lords has too much power in relation to statutory instruments because rather than being able to require the Commons to reconsider, it can exercise a veto power.

In short, parliament must be ready to exercise veto power over any Brexit deal that does not ultimately serve the national interest — because this government simply can not be trusted not to deliver serious economic self - harm on the altar of blind ideology.

The Trump administration has decided not to further raise their profile or raise additional questions, and indicated he will not exercise a veto.

Cuomo is facing pressure to exercise his veto power from government reform groups and minority leaders, including the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Twenty - two Senate Democrats wrote Cuomo a letter urging him to keep his word and exercise his veto authority, reasoning that the courts will have more leeway to redraw the lines if he does — thanks to the recent Texas decision that some saw as upholding the primacy of the Legislature when it comes to redistricting.

«No one will take the committee seriously if management exercises the veto power more than once or twice.

To additionally safeguard their investments, VC firms take an active role in the businesses they invest in, typically supplying a board member and involving themselves in all important management decisions, including exercising veto rights over issues such as the sale of the company, additional financing, major business expenditures, etc..

Even the UN Security Council, which offers to its members the «best way to protect their own sovereign rights and national interests» by exercising the veto power, counts the votes of an absent member as an abstention.

Meier has not actually conducted the experiment, except in his head, where he exercises veto power over what he assures the reader is his perfectly orthodox Christian faith.

(husband exercised veto power here!)

In any case, Hein, a Democrat running unopposed for a four - year term, has exercised his veto only once since January 2009, and that on a procedural issue.

But unlike other stakeholders, the Council member gets the privilege of speaking for his or her entire 51 - member body in exercising their veto power.

Not exact matches

Warren Buffett learned that the hard way this summer, when Elliott used its financial might to successfully block Berkshire Hathaway's bid for energy company Oncor, by buying up company debt and pledging to exercise its creditor veto right.

President Boris Yeltsin holds veto power, which he has exercised severaltimes on religion bills in the past (CT, Feb. 5, 1996, p. 104).

Most rebuilding teams didn't have to deal with anything like Brandon Phillips exercising his trade veto rights, dealing Todd Frazier at a time when just about every team was set at third base, or trading Aroldis Chapman when the league was saying, «No way!

The speaker said it's the governor's «perogative» to exercise his line item veto power, which he has threatened to do if the Legislature doesn't include a contingency plan to deal with the loss of the $ 1 billion worth of FMAP cash should Congress fail to come through.

«Our FOI laws specifically include the option of a governmental veto, which we exercised in this case for a reason.

«I voted «no» on the veto message because this was a political exercise that accomplished nothing.»

Within 45 days following the final hearing, on or prior to December 21, 2015, Governor Cuomo of New York or Governor Christie of New Jersey must exercise their authority to veto Port Ambrose.

Our target remains to be Governor Cuomo and Governor Christie since they are the only ones who can stop this project by exercising their authority to veto Port Ambrose.

What makes delegated legislation so important in the relationship between the House of Lords and the House of Commons is that the Lords can still exercise a complete right of veto over such instruments.

The upshot, if the Strathclyde recommendation were implemented, would be that the House of Lords would lose its power to veto statutory instruments, any attempt by the Lords to block a statutory instrument being vulnerable to the exercise by the House of Commons of an override power.

If you're the newly single friend, Spira suggests exercising your executive veto power over posts from those well - meaning bystanders.

Governor may exercise line - item veto power over overall state budget plan, which passed legislature but has yet to reach his desk.

Passing a bill and sending it to the governor to be signed (or vetoed) are obviously exercises of legislative power.

Before any champagne flowed, Gov. John Engler exercised his line - item - veto power last month, striking $ 304.6 million from the $ 9.2 billion K - 12 education budget that state lawmakers had approved for fiscal 1998.

«'' I am vetoing this section entirely because the result is a substantial increase in property tax capacity that school districts may exercise without voter input.

In January, the EPA exercised this authority for the first time in the history of the Clean Water Act in order to veto the Spruce No. 1 mine, which is also in Logan County.

That's why a relatively small group of hardcore anti-clean energy climate skeptics in the right - wing base has exercised effective veto power over American climate policy: they have the intensity and they're backed by money.

R (Evans) v Attorney General [2014] EWCA Civ 254, [2014] 2 WLR 1334, CA, March 12 2014; [2014] QB 855 Court of Appeal's decision on judicial review challenge to exercise of veto over correspondence between The Prince of Wales and Government Ministers.

They can not reasonably expect to exercise any measure of control or a veto over any deal that is struck.

But a number of folks showed up, exercised their heckler's veto, behaved violently, and shut down the talk before it could begin:

Instead of being responsive to more than 25 % of the owners who exercised their legal rights, the board adopted an arrogant, highly legalistic approach to deny the owners» legal right to attend a meeting to vote on an item for which the Condo Act specifically reserves a veto power to the unit owners.

Last week, over protests from thousands of Ohioans statewide, Governor John Kasich signed a budget into law without exercising his line - item veto to strike a Targeted Restriction of Abortion Providers (TRAP) provision prohibiting transfer agreements with public hospitals, a mandatory ultrasound provision, as well as a measure designed to block funds for preventive health care at Planned Parenthood health centers in Ohio.

At the time, the four MLSs that are shareholders of ARMLS had the unilateral right to veto any changes, and one of them exercised this right.