Sentences with phrase «imposed by the convention»

Iceland's fin exports to date are worth an estimated US$ 50 million and clearly undermine both the IWC moratorium and the ban on international commercial trade in fin whale products imposed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

7 The obligations imposed by this Convention are detailed in the Review of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984.

Not exact matches

At the Republican National Convention, Continental Resources Chairman Harold Hamm said that President Obama has tried to «destroy» and derail the shale revolution by imposing «punitive regulations» on the industry.

We know we are judged not by the soft and easy standards we impose upon ourselves or the conventions of society impose on us, but by God's standards.

The coalition Government do not intend to withdraw from the European convention on human rights, which was imposed by the victorious British on the rest of Europe after the war in order to establish British values across the countries that were recovering from fascism and was drafted largely by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, who put what he thought were the best principles of British justice into it.»

The obligation to assist them is imposed by South African Constitution, UN Refugee Convention of 1951, African Refugee Convention of 1969 and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of 1966.

The services arranged by HRG are subject to the conditions imposed by these individual suppliers, and their liability may be limited by their own tariffs, conditions of carriage, and international conventions.

Robin's game abandons design convention by imposing no goals on the players.

Robin Arnott's audio - visual exploration game abandons design convention by imposing no goals on the players.

For both Yayoi Kusama and Sharon Hayes, expressing the self is an expansive practice that challenges the limitations imposed by social and artistic conventions.

Poet William Carlos Williams («No ideas but in things») enjoined American artists to learn to see their local surroundings without recourse to European conventions, to overcome the emotional alienation imposed by a Puritan heritage suspicious of nature.

Rather than imposing sound scientific principles on IPCC, United Nations allowed IPCC to be governed by: — the unscientific principle to: «concentrate its activities on the tasks allotted to it by the relevant WMO Executive Council and UNEP Governing Council resolutions and decisions as well as on actions in support of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change process» (§ 1)-- the unscientific principle to: «In taking decisions, and approving, adopting and accepting reports, the Panel, its Working Groups and any Task Forces shall use all best endeavours to reach consensus.»

By imposing stricter rules on recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards, a Contracting State will breach its obligations under the Convention.

At first instance, the Reviewing Judge held that the decision to impose catch limits by the Agency were irrational in based on established Public Law principals and that, in the absence of compensation, they unlawfully interfered with Mr Mott's right to peaceful enjoyment of his possessions under Article 1 of the First Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights («A1P1»).

The Court held, unanimously, that HM Treasury must disclose sufficient information to the Bank as to the basis for sanctions imposed by HM Treasury in 2011 and 2012 to enable the Bank to refute the essential allegations upon which HM Treasury relied, and so to comply with Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

We now also have the additional requirement imposed by Art 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention) that provides that «everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable period of time».

«The Court emphasized that respect for the conditions of «living together» was a legitimate aim for the measure at issue and that, particularly as the State had a lot of room for manoeuvre («a wide margin of appreciation») as regards this general policy question on which there were significant differences of opinion, the ban imposed by the Law of 11 October 2010 did not breach the Convention.»

In addition, to underline the necessity to impose effective criminal penalties, the Court recalls the obligation for the Member States, under Article 2 (1) of the 1995 PIF Convention, to protect the financial interests of the EU by effective, proportionate and dissuasive criminal penalties and clearly includes VAT fraud in its definition of PIF fraud.

The Prime Minister's role can and has evolved to some extent with usage and convention, but there is a fixed limit imposed upon the office by the Constitution Act, 1867 — namely, that whatever power the Prime Minister may wield in practice, he / she can never become the de jure head of state, since the Constitution Act, 1867 explicitly reserves this role for the Queen, as represented in Canada by the Governor General.

With cuts to family legal aid due in 2013, and government plans to charge for child support assessments on the horizon, there is some irony in the obligation imposed by Art 15 for the provision of free legal advice (subject to a merits test) in 2007 Convention cases.

In this case, the Court would begin by underlining that prisoners in general continue to enjoy all the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under the Convention save for the right to liberty, where lawfully imposed detention expressly falls within the scope of Article 5 of the Convention.

Because some of the rights oblige the State to respect the interests of citizens by imposing positive obligations on governments, this sometimes has the effect of enabling individuals to claim Convention rights in relation to each other.

The statutory powers available to the commissioner of police under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCPA 2005), s 134 can be exercised by a subordinate on his behalf; where the conditions imposed on a demonstration under SOCPA 2005 are unworkable, they will be found to be ultra vires or in breach of Arts 10 and 11 (rights to freedom of expression and assembly) of the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention).

Two issues arose: (i) whether or not the statutory powers available to the commissioner of police under s 134 could be exercised by a subordinate on his behalf; and (ii) whether or not the conditions imposed upon the defendant were ultra vires, or incompatible with Arts 10 and 11 of the Convention, on the grounds that they were unreasonable or insufficiently clear.

The questions included: (i) whether or not a non-derogating control order imposed under PTA 2005 constituted a criminal charge for the purposes of Art 6 of the Convention; and (ii) whether or not the procedures provided for by PTA 2005, s 3 and the rules of court were compatible with Art 6 in circumstances where they had resulted in a case made against a person subject to a control order being in its essence entirely undisclosed to him and in no specific allegation of terrorism - related activity being contained in open material.