Sentences with phrase «issues policy directives»

It offers its view, much like Canada Revenue Agency issues policy directives.
Two days after Losing Humanity was released, the US Department of Defense issued a policy directive that, according to some views, requires a human being to be «in - the - loop» when decisions are made about using lethal force.

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The president's own top military advisers have promised to «treat all of our personnel with respect» until Trump issues a directive on exactly how to implement the policy.
So it's hard to believe this, but the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) deemed this gentle and minimalist communiqué to be «issue - oriented advertising,» forbidden under a 2015 WMATA policy directive.
The Ministry therefore conveyed the Cabinet approval to the Authority and accordingly issued a directive to the NCA to implement the policy.
, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, questioned whether CEQ has the legal authority to issue such a policy directive, since the acting head of CEQ, Christy Goldfuss, has not been confirmed by the Senate.
As such, he has issued a new presidential policy directive — PPD - 28 — for signals intelligence activities at home and abroad.
Members of Congress debated a directive to drive down disproportionately high discipline rates for students of color with Republicans questioning whether similar policies in a Florida district allowed the accused Parkland, Fla., shooter to avoid being arrested despite his reportedly frequent discipline issues at school.
President Trump issued an executive order directing Secretary DeVos to «review every policy and directive of the Department of Education and rescind any that she deems to overstep the role of the federal government.»
Be capable of crisis management and of devising remedial actions to resolve issues as necessary consistent with Board policies and directives.
The new directive also takes into account changes in homeland security and defense policy that have occurred since the 1994 policy was issued.
The directive focuses on seven broad areas of Arctic policy: 1) National security and homeland security, 2) International governance, 3) Extended continental shelf and boundary issues, 4) Promotion of international scientific cooperation, 5) Maritime transportation, 6) Economic issues, including energy resources, and 7) Environmental protection and conservation of natural resources.
We all know that Drug Czar McCaffrey of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) issued a March 5 directive to DEA and the Commissioner of the US Customs Service telling them to consider all hemp imports as capable of containing THC.
Furthermore, a report on a National Preparedness Goal [PDF] issued in September by the Administration (in response to the Presidential Policy Directive on National Preparedness of March 30, 2011) entirely omits any mention of climate change — even though the adaptation task force highlights the actions Federal agencies are taking to «to incorporate climate adaptation into planning, emergency preparedness, and disaster recovery to protect communities and reduce losses.»
The Administrative Directives are policies and procedure issued by the Court Administrator for the administration of the state courts.
Based on this directive, the RCMP issued a new policy and an FAQ.
The CJEU handed down an important judgment two weeks ago on EU water policy which concerns a number of interesting definitional issues as well as the more general issue of legal effects of directives prior to their transposition deadline.
While the OEB is intended to be an «independent» regulatory body, the ERA gave the Minister of Energy the ability to issue to the OEB Ministerial directives, especially in areas of policy development and industry evolution, which the OEB is obligated to implement.
Its obligations under the Directives, and their relevant confines, were quite clear, and — in the absence of knowing the actual reason for this policy decision — the best that may be said is that the defendant decided to run the risk, which was significant, knowing of its existence... I conclude with little hesitation that the defendant's breach is so serious that, subject to the final issue of causation, it must pay compensation to the claimant under the Francovich principle.»
He has recently been involved in matters raising a wide variety of EU law issues, including the implementation of the common agricultural policy; the compatibility with EU law of a residency requirement for entitlement to tuition fee support, a minimum price for alcohol, and plain - packaging for tobacco products; the designation of special areas of conservation under the Habitats Directive; and the compatibility of religious further education colleges with the Equal Treatment Directive.
(a) Within 120 days of the deadline for reports submitted pursuant to section 2 (b) of this memorandum, the Director of OMB and the Archivist, in coordination with the Associate Attorney General, shall issue a Records Management Directive that directs agency heads to take specific steps to reform and improve records management policies and practices within their agency.
In a directive issued last week, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has directed that no general insurer will now be able to deny policy renewal on arbitrary grounds.
This 9 - page briefing paper reviews the US Department of Defense public policy directive on autonomy in weapons systems issued on 21 November 2012.
Article 36 issued a memo on UK policy, while Human Rights Watch released its review of a new US policy directive the week before the launch.
Received Outstanding Leadership award for serving as Duty Section Leader while attached to Center for Seabee Facility Engineering detachment Sheppard Air Force Base responsible for monitoring adherence to security policies, directives, regulations, writing watch standing bills, accountability of 55 student duty section, writing / issuing liberty passes, and safety / accountability of over 250 sailors housed in barracks.
Verify compliance with personnel policies, directives and procedures while monitoring personnel actions for timeliness, propriety and accuracy, and advice officers and enlisted on military personnel issues and programs.
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