Sentences with phrase «general ban on»

But, in consideration of China's unpredictable nature, it is difficult to dismiss the premise in which the government pursues a general ban on bitcoin itself, as it did in 2013.

What is needed, therefore, in such situations, is not a general ban on the use of Protocol no. 16 but straightforward coordinated cooperation between the two European Courts.

For the time being only, the general ban on recoverability of costs insurance premiums is not being applied to personal injury proceedings for diffuse mesothelioma and proceedings in respect of publication, privacy and insolvency.

In an earlier response I wrote that I favored a general ban on them.

An initiative to rescind Proposition 227, the 1998 general ban on bilingual education, will be on the ballot in 2016.

At one point in the process, scientists were concerned that there could be a general ban on all nonhuman primate research.

Encouraged by initial studies, the Dutch government in 2006 successfully lobbied the European Commission to allow 5 % of each country's fleet to use pulse trawling, exempting them from the European Union's 1988 general ban on electrical fishing.

If a general ban on food advertising were applied, how much beneficial food advertising would be caught?

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By lifting the ban on general solicitation, entrepreneurs will be allowed to solicit investments through new channels — provided the issuers take appropriate steps to vet investors.

Trump's memo on Tuesday directed the Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions to «dedicate all available resources to complete the review» and propose a rule banning the devices.

In a 4 - 1 decision today, the five commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to lift the ban on general solicitation and general advertising of fundraising rounds.

The news comes as the Securities and Exchange Commission's ban on general solicitation officially lifts.

Here's a look at how the SEC's vote to remove the ban on general solicitation will impact access to capital in the startup community.

But, given the Security and Exchange Commission's lifting last week of an 80 year ban on «general solicitation,» which prohibited entrepreneurs from publicly discussing private investment offerings, these two archetypal entrepreneurs shed light on the challenges entrepreneurs seeking funds face and how, for some of them, the ban's lifting might be transformative.

The SEC takes a step forward in administering the JOBS Act by lifting the ban on general solicitation.

The startup fundraising landscape saw its most significant change in eight decades when the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to lift the ban on general solicitation, a move which allows entrepreneurs to tell potential investors that they are seeking funding for their companies.

With the recent lift on the ban of general solicitation, the SEC also ruled that a third party has to verify that an investor is accredited.

On July 11, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to lift the ban on general solicitation, or the ability for start - ups to advertise the fact that they're looking to raise capitaOn July 11, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to lift the ban on general solicitation, or the ability for start - ups to advertise the fact that they're looking to raise capitaon general solicitation, or the ability for start - ups to advertise the fact that they're looking to raise capital.

Today's lifting of the ban on general solicitation, item 201 (a), was one part of a handful of measures included in the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, known as the JOBS Act, which was signed into law in April last year.

The lifting of the ban on general solicitation was just one of a handful of measures included in the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS Act, which was signed into law in April last year.

So when the bill was signed into law in April, lawmakers drafted up a clause, «Title II,» which would lift the ban on «general solicitation» — the legal hurdle that had prevented this sort of crowdfunding in the past.

I think that the lifting of the ban on general solicitation is a transformative event for capital - raising.

«To be clear,» Eakin said, «lifting the ban on general solicitation is not about funding the next high - tech company in Silicon Valley.

The concern over how best to protect investors has been especially top of mind in the startup community this week given the 80 - year ban on general solicitation that lifted on Monday.

The lift on the general solicitation ban is separate from the measure that would make equity crowdfunding legal for unaccredited investors.

«With the lifting of the ban on General Solicitation, entrepreneurs like me, and some of you, can focus on running and building the business instead of using that valuable time to raise money.»

Yesterday, I wrote about the Securities and Exchange Commission's vote to lift the ban on general solicitation, an 80 - year - old rule that prevented entrepreneurs from speaking publicly about raising funds for their businesses.

When the Securities and Exchange Commission lifts its 80 - year - old ban on general solicitation on Monday, private companies will be allowed to publicly advertise their efforts to raise funds.

On Tuesday, Trump claimed that he sent a memo to the Justice Department «directing the attorney general to propose regulations that ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns.»

Title II of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), which went into effect today, has lifted the ban on «general solicitation» of investments by companies that rely on a widely used regulatory exemption to issue securities.

On Tuesday, President Trump ordered Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose regulations that would ban bump stocks, accessories that increase the firing rates of semi-automatic weapons.

President Trump appeared to take a tiny step toward the narrowest possible gun control measures on Tuesday, saying that he signed a memo directing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose a rule banning some devices, such as bump stocks, which he said can turn otherwise legal guns into machine guns.

On page 18 of the Final Rule Release lifting the ban on general solicitation, the Commission states thaOn page 18 of the Final Rule Release lifting the ban on general solicitation, the Commission states thaon general solicitation, the Commission states that:

To recap, the JOBS Act of 2012 required the SEC, by last summer, to write rules to implement the lifting of the ban on general solicitation in Rule 506 offerings where all purchasers are accredited investors.

With the lifting of the ban on general solicitation, will individual companies be permitted to set up their own JOBS Act Section 201 (c) platforms to offer stock to verified angel investors?

That's largely because this particular reform — «lifting the ban on general solicitation» in Rule 506, the primary federal exemption on which almost all angel - backed companies rely — came with a catch.

The announcement came a day after Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates, a holdover from the Obama administration, after she announced she had directed Justice Department attorneys not to defend the president's temporary travel ban on seven majority - Muslim countries in court.

In a 4 - 1 vote today by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an amendment has passed to lift the 80 year ban on the general solicitation and advertising of Regulation D («Reg D») offerings which will go into effect in 60 days.

As you've undoubtedly heard, the SEC voted 4 - 1 on Wednesday to lift the ban on general solicitation of private security offerings to accredited investors.

(ii) Accredited crowdfunding platforms locked and loaded, ready to attack the startup market the day the ban on general solicitation and advertising is lifted: seedinvest, earlyshares, crowdfunder, wefunder, confidentcrowd, and myriads of others.

Implementation of Title II of the JOBS Act, which lifts the ban on general solicitation and advertising of security offerings, will kickstart this new funding mechanism, allowing companies to efficiently solicit and raise capital from a large (or small) number of accredited investors online.

Title II: «Accredited Crowdfunding» (Estimated Implementation: Q1 2013) Broadly, Title II lifts the ban on general solicitation and advertising of security offerings to accredited investors (high income / net - worth).

The ban, imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Fred Biery, caught the attention of Gov. Rick Perry and state Attorney General Greg Abbott, who supported an emergency appeal filed by the Medina Valley Independent School District on Thursday.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion... More

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion Therapy aimed at altering sexual orientation.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion Therapy aimed at altering sexual orientation... More

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

His mind was still agonising over the matter of the exercise of authority, and in particular the matter of the «Ban» on the sacraments so often exercised by Church authorities when they wanted an overdue debt paying — bans «flying about like bats», as he had said in March — and in general the whole business of excommunication.

Though other mainline denominations have opened the doors to the full participation of gay members, the UMC's General Conference spent the last 44 years consistently voting to maintain the denomination's ban on same - sex unions and on ordaining non-celibate clergy.