Sentences with phrase «extent as the legislature»

«To avoid confusion and disorder and to promote effective and economical planning for education, the legislature may authorize the parents or guardians of minors, who desire that such minors shall attend schools provided for their own race, to make election to that end, such election to be effective for such period and to such extent as the legislature may provide.»

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77 Second, it is important to point out that provisions on conferring powers of public authority on border guards — such as the powers conferred in the contested decision, which include stopping persons apprehended, seizing vessels and conducting persons apprehended to a specific location — mean that the fundamental rights of the persons concerned may be interfered with to such an extent that the involvement of the European Union legislature is required.

Applying the ECtHR's Marper judgment by analogy, it noted that factors such as the importance of personal data protection for privacy and the extent and seriousness of the interference meant the legislature's discretion to interfere with fundamental rights was limited [47 - 48].

To the extent the law as written does not fairly capture the legislative intent, the legislature is at liberty to amend it.

This reformulation would explain why (as the Court held) a binding guidelines system violates the Constitution, but an advisory guidelines system does not: A binding guideline system (such as the prior federal sentencing system) would violate Apprendi because — and to the extent that — it allows the judiciary to increase the sentence beyond the maximum sentence established by the legislature or Commission, pursuant to facts the legislature or Commission has prescribed as important.

But as inarticulate as that paper is, it touches on a legitimate issue - to what extent should an international human rights court overrule national courts and legislatures?