Sentences with phrase «immunity from prosecution for»

Immunity from prosecution for the cartel offence is granted in the form of a no - action letter issued by the OFT under EnA 2002, s 190 (4).

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Moi Receives Immunity December 2003 Former President Moi is given government immunity from prosecution for charges of corruption.

I have scrupulously avoided using that moniker for eight years, even though I knew the man's record, including his Senate vote for immunity from prosecution for telecom companies that collaborated with the «secret» installation of government spying equipment in the major trunk - line terminals.

This gives immunity from prosecution for people who disclose information such as dangers to health and safety, breaches of the law, and miscarriages of justice.

Imagine that members of the 8th National Assembly had announced during the recent general election campaigns exactly how they were going to tear up section 308 of the 1999 Constitution (which protects the president, vice president, governors and their deputies against civil and criminal proceedings while they are in office) to grant their leaders immunity from prosecution for corruption and money laundering.

There are absolutely no exceptions to immunity from prosecution for things said on the floor of the Senate.

Not exact matches

Flynn's lawyer released a statement in late March announcing that Flynn was requesting immunity from prosecution in exchange for the chance to tell his «story.»

He meets Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the White House this week and is expected to press for immunity from prosecution as a condition for allowing even a relatively small contingent of U.S. troops to stay behind in Afghanistan after the 2014 drawdown.

In exchange for information on rival drug lords, he says, U.S. authorities offered him immunity from prosecution and turned a blind eye toward the Sinaloa cartel's illegal activities.

How did we become a country where powerful employers can purchase immunity from criminal prosecution for their employees?

Unilever has obtained immunity from prosecution in return for helping the ACCC.

Several readers have asked about the deal Leonard Genova, Oyster Bay's former deputy supervisor and town attorney, got for testifying as a prosecution witness after receiving full immunity from prosecution.

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Along with California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Schneiderman pushed to prevent the settlement from including immunity for the banks from further investigation and prosecution of other related illegal activities.

«While the governor of Kogi State currently enjoys immunity from prosecution, the commission approved the summary dismissal of two employees for acts of misconduct and the immediate and compulsory retirement of an electoral officer for acts of gross misconduct.»

The Times Union reported last year that Abelove, who personally presented the case to the grand jury that cleared French, did not require the officer to sign an immunity - from - prosecution waiver when the officer testified before the grand jury that cleared him — a highly unusual move that makes it virtually impossible for any prosecutor to pursue potential future charges against French for conduct surrounding Thevenin's death.

We the public have voted and we say no to Mayor Michael Bloomberg in his quest to seek a third term in public office.In my opinion, this corporate micro-manager does not want to lose his political immunity while in public office from possible Federal prosecution for discriminating against three pregnant woman who lost their job's in his company.

An All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator representing Zamfara Central, Kabir Marafa, yesterday said the ongoing debate by the National Assembly to amend the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB and the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT Act was an attempt to introduce immunity clause for the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and shield him from prosecution.

Taub got a nonprosecution deal from Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara, under terms of an immunity order, which means he will avoid prosecution for telling what he knows.

Additionally, prescribers should be immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution for prescribing, dispensing, or distributing naloxone, and laypersons should be ensured immunity for possessing or administering it.

Allows privately funded industrial hemp research to be conducted in Hawaii under certain conditions; requires monitoring by department of public safety; requires reporting to county law enforcement; exempts argonomic data derived from research from public records disclosure; confers immunity from criminal prosecution for the research.

Allows privately funded industrial hemp research to be conducted in Hawaii under certain conditions; requires monitoring by department of public safety; requires reporting to county law enforcement; exempts agronomic data derived from research from public records disclosure; confers immunity from criminal prosecution for the research.

Allows private funded industrial hemp research to be conducted under certain conditions; requires monitoring by the DPS; requires reporting to the respective county law enforcement; exempts agronomic data derived from research from public records disclosure; confers immunity from criminal prosecution for the research.

After RCMP raided his office in December 2003, Bornmann quickly made a deal with the Crown to fully co-operate in return for immunity from prosecution.

Sir Ken Macdonald maintains there is no set policy for assisted suicide, and he can not grant immunity from prosecution.

The programme offers businesses involved in cartel behaviour an opportunity to secure 100 % immunity from fines and prosecution in return for voluntarily providing the OFT with evidence of the cartel.

As noted in that post, consular officials are only entitled to functional immunity from prosecution, i.e immunity in respect of acts performed in the exercise of her consular functions, and may be arrested for grave crimes (pursuant to a decision of a competent judicial authority).

Virgin has qualified for civil immunity for all its current and former employees, and its directors have qualified to receive criminal immunity from prosecution in the UK for cartel activity.

the growing «trivialization» (banalisation in French) of immunity from prosecution of certain categories of citizens and organizations, usually for economic reasons.