Sentences with phrase «general land law»

Ontario's general land law is rich and complex.

At the risk of provoking Torrens lawyers, I'd say that a Torrens land titles system shouldn't disrupt a general land law, including one validating electronic transactions.

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Instead his treatment has been justified on two arguments: firstly that, in general, as a lawmaker, he must uphold the laws of the land.

With Democratic lawmakers like Eliot Spitzer, Alan Hevesi David Paterson, Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada fueling public ire over Albany dysfunction and corruption over the last few years, voters could be looking for a Republican alternative in 2010, and a law - and - order spot like attorney general could be where they land.

Speaking while inaugurating the Task Force, the State's Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, said the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is determined to apply the full weight of the law to permanently address the issue, adding that the havoc and unrest being caused by land grabbers was no longer acceptable.

Vanguard however gathered that the attitude of many of the officers and soldiers being referred to, particularly those serving in the Southern part of the country, is not unconnected with recent investigations into the conduct of security personnel during the last general elections in the country whereby personnel who were performing their duties in accordance with the «laws of the land» are the victims of petitions and investigation, after allegedly «taking sides».

It would be recalled that Governor Godwin Obaseki had inaugurated a committee headed by former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase to enforce the PPP law, monitor the CDAs and other group activities, ensure compliance with the provisions of the law, prohibit CDAs and other groups from selling landed properties.

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Joe has regularly conducted seminars for legal practitioners, law students, college students, high school students, school district and municipal officials and the general public concerning employment law, labor law and collective bargaining, municipal law and land use law.

We regularly advise clients in the areas of general municipal law, land use and development, zoning and condemnation, charter and ordinance drafting, environmental law, contract drafting and interpretation, employment matters, collective bargaining, tax appeals, compliance with open meeting and public record laws, risk management, and litigation.

Adverse Possession, 2nd Edition, covers all aspects of the law and practice relating to adverse possession of registered and unregistered land, and sets out both the general principles and the application of the doctrine to specific types of cases.

He also has experience practicing in the areas of general civil litigation, real estate, construction, land use, landlord / tenant, business / finance, banking, tax, employment / labor and family law.

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Acted for the Te» mexw Treaty Association intervening at the Supreme Court of Canada with respect to whether the trial judge erred in finding Aboriginal title was established, whether the Crown breached its duty to consult and accommodation, and whether provincial laws of general application apply to Aboriginal title land.

Justice Cromwell had analogised the standard to establish Aboriginal title to the requirements for general occupancy at common law, requiring an actual entry and actions from which an intent to occupy land could be inferred.

The Ontario Land Titles Act tends strongly to require the land titles system to reflect interests created under this general Land Titles Act tends strongly to require the land titles system to reflect interests created under this general land titles system to reflect interests created under this general law.

There is a heavy concentration in the area of domestic / family law, general civil litigation, and matters involving land development / zoning.

Appendix at pages 466 - 469 includes an article - by - article comparison, a «Memorandum Showing the Relation between General Orders No. 00 [Lieber Code] and the Hague Convention with Respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land» prepared by Major General George B. Davis.

The Court of Appeal was right to have rejected the submission that the planning status of the land was conclusively fixed under the Land Compensation Act 1961, ss 14 - 16, and the claimant has the right to argue for prospective value under other provisions of the general land was conclusively fixed under the Land Compensation Act 1961, ss 14 - 16, and the claimant has the right to argue for prospective value under other provisions of the general Land Compensation Act 1961, ss 14 - 16, and the claimant has the right to argue for prospective value under other provisions of the general law.

In line with the Pointe - Gourde rule, there may be changes to the assumed planning status of the subject land, and it has long been accepted that application of the general law may produce a result which is more favourable to the Claimant than the statutory assumptions.

In 1998, The Law Reform Commission of Ireland's Report on Land Law and Conveyancing Law: (6) Further General Proposals Including the Execution of Deeds dealt with seals.

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Our firm's extensive knowledge of litigation, employment, general business, labor, finance & tax, real estate, utility & regulatory law, natural and cultural resources, environmental law and land use complements our practice team's understanding of federal Indian, treaty rights and tribal law and makes us well - qualified to meet the sophisticated legal needs of tribes, tribal businesses and Indian people and families, as well as non-tribal companies transacting in Indian Country.

In 1991 he returned to Hernando County and has continuously practiced law at Johnston and Sasser, P.A. Darryl handles real estate transactional and litigation cases, business transactional and litigation cases, land use and zoning law, and general civil litigation.

He specialises in representing clients in disputes arising from contractual matters, fiduciary duties, negligence, defamation, general asset recovery, probate, infringement of intellectual property and land law.

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Fodé's strong understanding of the investment climate in the region helps him to provide practical advice to clients on land and construction law issues, as well as general corporate transactions.

The Court made a number of comments in reaching this conclusion, which suggest that federalism concerns, and particularly the doctrine of «interjurisdictional immunity» in favour of Canada's exclusive jurisdiction over «Indians and lands reserved for Indians», have no place at all in assessing the infringement of section 35 rights by provincial laws of general application.

Charlotte real estate attorney professionals are knowledgeable in all areas of general real estate law, including but not limited to boundary disputes, land sales and right of way claims in Charlotte North Carolina.

Jeff's focus is general litigation, while David's practice interests are land development and corporate - commercial law, along with general litigation.

David's practice interests include land development and corporate - commercial law along with general civil litigation.

While at this point there is not yet a crystal clear general legal requirement in Canadian law to consult with Indigenous peoples on the negotiation and ratification of international treaties, a number of «modern'treaties, called comprehensive land claims settlements, include explicit obligations on Canada to consult with the Indigenous party in advance of new international treaties that might affect rights under these agreements.

On judicial review to the British Columbia Supreme Court, the judge characterized the issue between Sechelt and the tenants as one concerning money, not Indian lands, and agreed that the DRO had jurisdiction to hear the dispute and apply the provisions of the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act because it is a provincial law of general application.

They said that because Sechelt's lands now have fee simple status, the lands are not «reserve lands» and provincial laws of general application, such as the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, are applicable to the tenancy agreements between Sechelt and the tenants.

In addition to providing general advice to municipal clients, specific advice is provided on matters such as drafting and enforcement of by - laws, land development agreements, zoning matters, municipal administration and finance.

[106] Subject to these constitutional constraints, provincial laws of general application apply to land held under Aboriginal title.

In a previous blog post, we sought to give our readers an overview of the relationship between provincial laws of general application and the federal jurisdiction over «Indians and lands reserved for Indians» set out in section 91 (24) of the Constitution Act, 1867.

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On the second issue, the Court held that as a general rule, provincial laws of general application apply to Aboriginal title lands subject to the Crown's obligation to justify an infringement of Aboriginal title, its fiduciary obligations and s. 91 (24) of the

On the second issue, the Court held that as a general rule, provincial laws of general application apply to Aboriginal title lands subject to the Crown's obligation to justify an infringement of Aboriginal title, its fiduciary obligations and s. 91 (24) of the Constitution Act, 1867.

In Canada, law professor Daniel Turp attempted to bring an action for judicial review in federal court against the Minister of Foreign Affairs for approving permits to provide light armored vehicles produced by General Dynamics Land Systems Canada to Saudi Arabia.

Under Canadian constitutional law, once such a release is given those lands are subject to the general provincial ownership of crown lands and natural resources and the federal government loses all rights to deal with such lands on behalf of the Aboriginal people.

Like any significant business, utilities must deal with state and federal regulators, local land use, and statutory requirements that may specific to their industry or more general, such as wage and hour laws.

And since it was only last month that the highest court in the land told us that the «social facts» had changed from when Rodriguez v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [1993] 3 S.C.R. 519 became law, it came as a surprise to some that the Margot Bentley decision came down the way it did.

Lands and easements taken or acquired for such purposes shall not be used for other purposes or otherwise disposed of except by laws enacted by a two thirds vote, taken by yeas and nays, of each branch of the general court.

If the international law notion that inhabited land may be classified as terra nullius no longer commands general support, the doctrines of the common law which depends on the notion.can hardly be retained.

In contrast, the title to land approach applies a more general definition of native title that leaves a space within which traditional laws and customs can determine the meaning and content of the pendant rights.

In Campbell v Attorneys - General & The Nisga'a Nation, [79] the terms of a treaty which gave legislative (and thus law - making) power to the Nisga'a people in relation to education, the preservation of their culture and the use of their land and resource were challenged as a breach of the Canadian Constitution.