Sentences with phrase «existing framework of the law»

But does the SFO always play the game according to the rules, or has it been actively trying to shift the existing framework of the law to suit its own agenda?

Not exact matches

Currently, both Ontario and Saskatchewan have published specific proposals for an equity Crowdfunding framework while other members of the Canadian Securities Administrators are also looking at how securities can be sold over the internet under existing securities law.

Governments at all levels are attempting to keep pace with the growth of digital currency, and are reacting with a variety of definitions, laws and regulations in an attempt to fit digital currency into existing frameworks.

It set out three options for the overall reform of the UK's constitution: a codification of what exists; a consolidation of existing laws and conventions into a unified framework; a written constitution.

Is the existing framework of human rights law sufficient?

The rapporteur claimed that such attacks pose a serious challenge to the existing framework of international law, and therefore require the development of new legal mechanisms to regulate use and ensure accountability.

Existing WHO recommendations on ads, pricing and driving laws could serve as the framework for a new international convention on alcohol regulation, yet even the U.S. would struggle to meet some of them

Therefore the right (and obligation) of the state to develop its national identity exists in an interconnected framework of global accountability and international human rights law.

Quite the opposite, in fact, as many submissions apparently referenced freedom of expression and freedom of the press, and focused on the opportunities available to apply existing laws or use enhanced versions of «defamation law, privacy torts, website takedown policies, and PIPEDA's framework for the management of personal information.»

But most legal research paradigms, both existing and proposed, retain a linear foundation.28 They dictate an order in which to consult sources, or they suggest that legal research can be reduced to a series of steps in a reasonably well - defined process.29 Through the eyes of the modern law student, such frameworks often appear neither intuitive nor efficient.

The law provides a framework for the United States to enter into bilateral agreements with other countries in relation to how data can be demanded / shared, but it also provides additional rules in absence of the bilateral agreements (none of which exist at this time).

Also, the new law provides that 25 per cent of members of the Council of State — Turkey's highest administrative court — are to be presidential appointments and that all existing members of the Supreme Court and Council of State are to be dismissed and new ones appointed in pursuance with the new legislative framework.

In «Searches and Seizures in a Digital World,» recently accepted for publication by the Harvard Law Review, Kerr advocates for a redefined framework to «protect the function of existing Fourth Amendment rules in the new world of digital evidence.»

A recent case in Ontario considered this for what I believe to be the first time and found that such actions indeed attract liability under the existing framework of Canadian tort law.

The City of Markham is undertaking a comprehensive review of its zoning by - laws and existing zoning framework.

The determination of whether delay in excess of the presumptive ceiling is justified on the basis of reliance on the law as it previously existed must be undertaken contextually and with due «sensitiv [ity] to the manner in which the previous framework was applied» (Jordan, at paras. 96 and 98).

Orrin Hatch, Republican Senator who introduced the Act, defended it saying: «The CLOUD Act bridges the divide that sometimes exists between law enforcement and the tech sector by giving law enforcement the tools it needs to access data throughout the world while at the same time creating a commonsense framework to encourage international cooperation to resolve conflicts of law».

Next, Houman Shadab, professor and co-director of the Center for Business and Financial Law at the New York Law School, gave a broad overview of the regulatory landscape in the financial industry, establishing that environment as context for how distributed ledgers could be deployed within existing legal frameworks for banks.

We at AlphaEx.net aim to be one of the best digital asset exchanges platform that will be fully compliant with the existing laws and framework» said Peter Yeo, Compliance advisor at AlphaEx.net

Generally, these processes seek to incorporate an Aboriginal traditional customary law approach to the sentencing of Aboriginal offenders within the framework of existing legislation.

(129) While the existence of these two courts is undoubtedly crucial for the customary laws of the Maori people to have an impact upon western legal frameworks when dealing with matters of land, no criminal court exists that provides the same forum for the primacy of Maori customary law.

In collaboration with the Aboriginal community, South Australian Magistrate Christopher Vass developed the idea of the court which incorporates the Aboriginal traditional customary law approach to the sentencing of Aboriginal offenders within the framework of existing legislation.