Sentences with phrase «made by the independent commission»

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The carrier is compliant with the new Consumer Product and Safety Commission and ASTM compliance standard F2236, having been tested by an independent laboratory making it the first soft structured carrier in India to pass testing.
She says an independent report commissioned by Transport for London makes the recommendation, along with others that include the introduction of workplace parking levies.
Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Thursday called for an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics into the allegation of sexual misconduct made against him by a former legislative aide.
A small number of non-party peers are nominated by the independent House of Lords Appointments Commission, while 26 Bishops and 87 hereditary peers make up the remainder.
Voters like the idea (69 - 20) of an independent redistricting commission of the sort being pushed by former NYC Mayor Ed Koch and his NY Uprising PAC and believe (71 - 14) taking the power of drawing legislative and congressional district lines would make for more competitive elections in the future.
In a statement made available to newsmen by Simeon Nwakaudu, the governor's media aide, Dakuku Peterside, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were joined as respondents.
An investigation into the honours system by the public administration select committee concluded that the commission overseeing the appointments process should be made independent from government and given greater powers.
We were part of those who drafted the APC Constitution, but after the party was successfully registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, from nowhere, we heard that there were five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party moving from their party to join the APC and then, without getting in touch with the stakeholders of the party in the states from where the five governors were coming from, we were told they were coming to join the APC and they were ready to make their own financial contributions for the take off of the party.
The appeal is challenging the orders made by Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja on June 29 and October 14, 2016, which the Independent National Electoral Commission acted on by dropping Jegede and replacing him with Ibrahim as the party's standard bearer in the forthcoming election in the state.
While we are encouraged that the US Attorney has picked up investigations dropped by Cuomo's disbanding of the Commission, this story makes clear the urgent need for an independent criminal and ethical investigation of the activities of Mr. Cuomo, starting with the enormous amount of massive campaign contributions he has raised during his tenure.
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday rejected the offer of N500, 000 fine made by an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mr. Christian Nwosu, who was convicted of taking N30m bribe to compromise the 2015 general elections.
The two said they studied the recommendations made in a report by the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform and claim their proposal could streamline the process.
Whatever happens, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) can make all the difference by choosing to be independent and effective in the discharge of its monitoring and sanction powers as contained in the Constitution and the EleIndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) can make all the difference by choosing to be independent and effective in the discharge of its monitoring and sanction powers as contained in the Constitution and the Eleindependent and effective in the discharge of its monitoring and sanction powers as contained in the Constitution and the Electoral Act.
«It is to be noted the Governorship Election has been scheduled for November, 2017 by the body responsible for elections in Nigeria and that is the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC); and is the only competent authority that can make any pronouncement regarding the conduct of elections.
The attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been drawn to publications in the media about statements allegedly made by the Chairman of one of the political parties that two lorry loads of sensitive materials meant for the 18 November Governorship election in Anambra State have been intercepted by the Police in an undisclosed hotel in Awka.
«As it were, majority of Nigerians have made up their minds where to go in 2019 and we urge all stakeholders, including political parties, contenders to offices and the Independent National Electoral Commission to respect the will of the people by playing by the rules and maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.»
Lawmaker pay was placed last year in the hands of a supposedly independent commission, but the commission adjourned without recommending an expected increase in November — and it was led by Cuomo appointees who echoed the governor's public remarks that legislators hadn't made a case for a raise.
A statement spelling out the conditions of the Shiite movement and signed by Ibrahim Musa, President Forum of the Islamic movement said, «While the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has called for the setting up of an impartial and independent Judicial Commission of Inquiry made up of independent persons and members of the international human rights community to unravel the circumstances that led to the pogrom in Zaria and its environs, it believes that the events of December 12, 2015 that led to the massacre of its members, the maiming of hundreds, the detention of its cadres and destruction of its properties are premeditated and that the Federal and Kaduna State Government are in a face saving measure regarding the gross human rights violations that it deliberately perpetrated.
«A declaration that the National Assembly can not make laws to compel Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to exercise the powers conferred on it by the constitution to conduct election in a particular order.
Then there is New York's large private college and university sector, which Mary Beth Labate, president of the Commission on Independent Colleges & Universities, said could be harmed by the program since it could make SUNY and CUNY schools appear more attractive financially.
A statement made available by the Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, advised the Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission to be fair and transparent.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has yet again taken steps to make good its assurance of raising the bar in the 2019 general elections by approaching the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) for partnering on technology deployment for the elections.
Mr. Michael was brought before Justice M. Adegbola by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 2 - count charge that borders on fraudulent receipt of property and making false statement to a public officer.
After 900 hours of hearings and 1100 interviews over a six - month period, the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission — chaired by Kiyoshi Kurokawa, an academic fellow at Tokyo's National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies — said that the accident was «a profoundly man - made disaster that could and should have been foreseen and prevented».
There are two types of works made for hire: Those prepared by an employee and those prepared by an independent contractor by special order or commission.
Changes in charter school regulations and funding formulas could make it more feasible for «brand name» networks of the independent public schools to expand, according to a paper commissioned by the Brookings Institution and discussed at an annual conference here last week.
For his latest commission, he was approached by independent record label Albert's Favourites to create some unique artwork for its latest release by Modified Man, a duo made up of Adam Scrimshire and Dave Koor.
Founded by Lauri Firstenberg in 2005, LAXART is an independent, non-profit art space in Culver City which has made important contributions to LA's art scene by focusing its program on commissioning new work by emerging artists and organizing an array of public art initiatives.
The New Commissions Program is made possible by The Institute of Museum and Library Services, an independent federal grant - making agency dedicated to creating and sustaining a nation of learners by helping libraries and museums serve their communities; the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; and the Booth Ferris Foundation.
In line with The Contemporary's mission to reflect the spectrum of thoughtful contemporary art through exhibitions, commissions, and educational programs, the winner will be selected by an independent advisory committee made up of renowned curators and art historians.
This article argues that it is time for the SCSL to establish an independent fact finding commission, with a narrowly framed and time limited mandate, to establish the truth, or falsity, of the allegation that Alternate Judge Sow made during the delivery of the Taylor Trial judgment that there were no (serious) deliberations by the three judges who convicted the accused and sentenced him to 50 years imprisonment.
Lloyds Bank commissioned an independent investigation into the loans being made by Scourfield after a campaign by business owners who claimed they had been mistreated by HBOS.
A January 2012 statewide independent poll commissioned by the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association found that 70 percent of Coloradans said it is their own responsibility to make sure the amount of their homeowners or personal belongings insurance coverage is up - to - date.
The government states that the Bill is broadly in line with the recommendations which arose out of the independent review of the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act commissioned by the Registrar in 2001.77 Implementation of the new legislation is intended to commence on 1 July 2006, to allow the existing 3,000 organisations time to make the transition to the new regime.
(8) «Income» means any form of payment to an individual, regardless of source, including, but not limited to: wages, salary, commissions and bonuses, compensation as an independent contractor, worker's compensation, disability benefits, annuity and retirement benefits, pensions, dividends, interest, royalties, trusts, and any other payments, made by any person, private entity, federal or state government, or any unit of local government.
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