Sentences with phrase «impose a penalty at»

Maine and South Dakota's laws don't impose a penalty at all.
The court will hear three appeals, two of which challenge British Columbia's drunk - driving laws and the power of police officers to impose penalties at roadside stops, and another involving the paramountcy of the federal Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act over conflicting provincial statutes.

Not exact matches

One German minister at the meeting that Maas attended said these new laws should impose a penalty of up to $ 1 million for each offense.
Last Thursday, moreover, both The Washington Post and The New York Times reported that Flynn had spoken with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, about the US economic sanctions on Russia before Trump was sworn in — including at least one call on the day President Barack Obama imposed new penalties on Russia for its election - related meddling.
THE State Government has responded to the Laing Report on Occupational Safety and Health by drafting legislation aimed at imposing harsher penalties on those who neglect their OSH responsibilities.
Since my last Sino - Saturday edition, much has happened on the trade front: Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of as much as $ 60 billion on imports from China; China fired back with tariffs of $ 3 billion against imports from the US, a promise to challenge US penalties at the World Trade Organization and some tough language threatening more painful countermeasures to come; global markets took a nosedive.
Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offense was committed.
Companies have until May 22 to submit comments to the administration about the tariffs, with the penalties to be imposed at an undetermined date.
I accept and respect the decisions that were taken at today's meeting in Paris, as well as the penalty imposed by the stewards in Baku.
The penalties and interest imposed by the Environmental Control Board came to $ 528,300 — stemming from 7,032 violations at about $ 75 a pop.
With mass shootings dominating the news at regular intervals, Sens. Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have pursued legislation to expand background checks, prevent those on the terrorism watch list from buying guns, and impose stiff penalties for gun straw purchasing and trafficking.
These laws vary dramatically: some states impose penalties as high as $ 1,000 per day for hospitals that fail to comply, whereas others have almost no enforcement power, says Lisa McGiffert, manager of Consumer Union's StopHospitalInfections.Org, a project aimed at getting states to publish infection rates of hospitals and other health care facilities.
In practice, Phillips said, police, judges and the public at large treat BAC 0.08 percent as «a sharp, definitive, meaningful boundary,» and do not impose severe penalties on those below the legal limit.
Placing students at increased risk of dropping out is one of the major objections that critics lodge against any kind of testing regime that imposes harsh penalties on students.
Upon failure of the educator, at the time and place stated in the order, to show cause satisfactorily to the Education Practices Commission why a penalty for violating the provisions of a final order should not be imposed, the Education Practices Commission shall impose whatever penalty is appropriate as established in s. 1012.795 (6).
Of course, nobody wanted to run too fast at the Roar for fear IMSA would impose balance - of - performance penalties to slow down the cars before the Rolex 24.
«When you combine the weight and the restrictor penalties that have been imposed on the Corvettes, we're at a 50 to 60 - horsepower disadvantage,» said Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan.
If you know that you won't be able to pay your tax when it falls due, then you will need to look at all alternatives and that might even include the necessity to use your credit card to pay your account simply because that will be an easier debt to manage than the IRS and the interest and penalties that they will impose if not paid on time.
Further, is there anything we can do at this time to minimize the penalties or clawbacks the CRA will impose as a result of us not using all the RESP money for the original intended purpose?
Open mortgages can be paid off at any time without penalty, while closed mortgages impose steep penalties if you pay your loan off before the end of your term.
If you withdraw any amount of principal before the maturity date, we may impose a simple interest penalty on the amount withdrawn, at the current interest rate being paid on the account.
Aside from fines and penalties imposed from the City, careless pet owners who allow their animals to run at large may be exposed to civil lawsuits.
The Humane Society of the United States applauds U.S. Reps. Tom Marino, R - Pa., James McGovern, D - Mass., John Campbell, R - Calif., and Jim Moran, D - Va., for introducing H.R. 366, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, a bill that would outlaw spectators» willful attendance at organized animal fights and impose additional penalties for bringing a minor.
The ASPCA believes that this approach — promoting education in the appropriate care, training and supervision of dogs as well as state and local laws that address licensing, reproductive status, chaining / improper confinement, cruel treatment and at - large dogs; imposing civil and criminal liability on guardians for their negligent and reckless behavior; and targeting problematic dogs and guardians early with progressively escalating penalties — constitutes the most compassionate, fair, efficient and ultimately effective means of resolving concerns related to dangerous dogs in the community.
If you're likely to carry a balance at all, you might want to steer clear of a charge card, which you can impose a stiff penalty for not paying off your bill.
Indonesia also has a zero tolerance for drugs, with the death penalty being imposed on a few convicted criminals so never put yourself at risk by carrying packages for people or even going to parties where you know drugs would be present.
You are advocating that opposing scientist's views be judged by the government and if they are found to be «misinformation», whatever that might be at any instant, various civil and criminal penalties should be imposed... have you lost your reason?
The Commission is empowered to impose sanctions in the form of periodic penalty payments (maximum 5 % of the average daily turnover concerned in the preceding business year for each working day of delay) if a respondent supplies incorrect or misleading information or if, in response to a request made by a formal Commission decision, it provides incomplete information or the company does not respond at all (see Article 9).
The preliminary reference in the case at hand originates from a dispute in Poland between ENEA S.A. («ENEA»), a State - owned company which is active in the production, marketing and sale of electricity, and the president of Urzędu Regulacji Energetyki (Office for the regulation of energy, «URE») concerning a financial penalty imposed on ENEA for breach of its obligation to supply CHP electricity (Article 9a (8) of the Law on Energy).
In the case at bar, the Supreme Court overturned an increase in sentence imposed by the Court of Appeal, noting that «if Parliament hopes to sustain mandatory minimum penalties for offences that cast a wide net, it should consider narrowing their reach so that they only catch offenders that merit the mandatory minimum sentences.»
Applying these considerations to the case at hand, the CJEU concluded that Sweden had to observe the Charter when imposing tax fines and criminal penalties when giving effect to the VAT directive.
Most will agree the current system of imposing costs penalties at the end of the case for failure to mediate is unpredictable and unsatisfactory.
The Austrian law provided that in the event of failure to disclose accounting documents at the latest within nine months of the balance sheet date, the court responsible for maintaining the commercial register had to impose a minimum periodic penalty of 700 Euros on the company concerned, without prior notice or allowing the company an opportunity to make its views known.
An interesting discussion has developed on The Volokh Conspiracy in the wake of this week's Supreme Court decision that the death penalty may not be imposed on killers who were 16 or 17 at the time of their crimes.
From a securities perspective, this decision also likely brings an end (at least for the meantime) to the issue of whether provincial securities legislation can prohibit conduct and impose penalties similar to what is covered by the Criminal Code.
The New Jersey DWI law is set forth at N.J.S.A. 39:4 - 50 and imposes penalties that can be potentially devastating if you are found guilty for a third offense.
In the March 29, 2012 decision Re Rowan, the Ontario Court of Appeal decided, among other issues, that individuals involved in proceedings at the Ontario Securities Commission (the «Commission») who are subject to monetary penalties imposed under the Ontario Securities Act (the «Act»), are not afforded the protections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
16 days - suspend the employer from granting any more work permits («Permit Suspension») and give the employer a warning notice that the penalties described at b) below will be imposed if the payment becomes a month late.
10 days - give the employer a warning notice that the penalty detailed below at a) ii) will be imposed if the payment becomes 16 or more days late.
Provides that where a person is charged in respect of conduct that is an offence under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (SOA 2003) and was an offence under one of the repealed offences listed in sub-s (2), and the only thing preventing the person being found guilty is that it can not be proven beyond reasonable doubt whether the conduct took place before or after the commencement of SOA 2003, then it shall be conclusively presumed for the purposes of determining the guilt of the defendant that the conduct took place at a time when the offence in respect of that conduct carried the lower penalty in terms of a custodial sentence which could be imposed on conviction of the defendant.
In a case where a count on an indictment spans the commencement date, the court should not impose any penalty under ss 224 to 229 unless it is satisfied that at least one relevant offence was committed after the commencement date.
It is important, at this stage, to state that the question of whether an offender, by his conduct, constitutes a threat to public security therefore depends not only on the gravity of the offence committed, which is indicated by the penalty incurred or imposed, but above all on its nature.
While U.S. Steel is correct to say that a person can not be imprisoned for a civil debt for, as Justice Binnie held in R. v. Wu, [2003] 3 S.C.R. 530 (S.C.C.) at paragraph 2, «[d] ebtors» prison for impoverished people is a Dickensian concept that in civilized countries has largely been abolished», the Act does not provide for the possibility of U.S. Steel or any of its executives being sent to debtors» prison for the failure to pay a penalty imposed upon it.
Two months later, Justice Strekaf imposed the penalty for the contempt, ordering the Tsuu T'ina Nation to pay «reasonable costs and expenses» of the three residents, as well as their legal costs (although only at the legal aid rate).
The government delegation later acknowledged that a judge could impose the death penalty whenever he decided that the convicted person had reached his or her majority, regardless of the person's actual age at the time of the crime or at the time of the scheduled execution.
The issue at the Supreme Court related to constitutional issues with s. 163.2, but in upholding the severe penalty imposed on Guindon, the court effectively validated a scheme for regulating the quality and content of lawyer advising.
An early sign of professional regulation appeared in the Statute of Westminster 1275 which imposed penalties on lawyers (Serjeant - at - law) who were found to be deceitful (Fraud Act 1275)....
Member states would have to impose custodial sentences of at least five years or financial penalties on offending companies of at least $ 750,000 for particularly serious crimes, such as those that have resulted in death or serious injury.
Penalties that may be imposed include monetary assessments (fines, costs, fees, surcharges), community service and attendance at a driving school.
Proof that life imitates art — or at least Black Mirror on Netflix — China will soon be imposing strict penalties for those with low «scores» on its so - called «social credit» system.
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