Sentences with phrase «national legislature»

It describes how we even ran candidates for national legislatures in other countries.

The least we can say is that JUDICIAL REVIEW as a tool for containing the relatively tame national legislature described in FEDERALIST 10 is not a prominent theme in THE FEDERALIST.

The various ways our Constitution make very unlikely a tyrannical national legislature described in FEDERALIST 10 and 51 don't include judicial review.

Passed by a large majority (360 out of 602 votes), the German law was proposed by members of Parliament belonging to all the parties currently represented in the German national legislature, the Bundestag.

National legislatures too frequently pass legislation limiting freedom and democracy.

This would allow them to sidestep national legislatures and courts, and avoid being held accountable for the environmental destruction, health risks and social injustice wrought by their investment projects around the Pacific Rim.

Nevertheless it was primarily for the contracting states, in particular the competent national legislature, not the court, to identify expressly those areas of public service involving the exercise of discretionary powers intrinsic to state sovereignty where the interests of the individual had to give way.

At the end of 2017, Mexico's national legislature approved a bill that would bring local bitcoin exchanges under the oversight of the central bank.

CoinDesk New cryptocurrency laws are expected to be introduced to the Russia's national legislature on Dec. 28.

The chart below left shows the last five electoral cycles in five countries where local green parties are represented in national legislatures.

Sources also say the goal is to have a new deal that can be ratified by the national legislatures of all three countries.

As TPP moves from the negotiation stage to ratification, the agreement will be introduced in the national legislatures of the participating countries.

Attorney Thomas Hungar, attorney for the town of Greece, suggested courts were different, and that the national legislature had had similar prayers since the nation's founding.

Madison did indeed say, as Wills points out, that in a republic the legislature necessarily «predominates,» but he did so in the context of arguing for the wisdom of dividing the national legislature into two bodies in order to limit potentially «dangerous encroachments.»

If the Scourge of the Deplorables is elected, it will be essential, over the next four years, to maintain the tension between an aggressive Clinton administration and the national legislature.

(Source) The United States trails behind much of the world — ranking 90th in the number of women in our national legislature.

Government spokesman Numan Kurtulmus deplored the scenes of fighting in the national legislature.

Since 1999, when President Olusegun Obasanjo roasted the National Assembly in the furnace of the controversial furniture allowance, the national legislature has never really recovered its image.

The national legislature in Abuja has been busy embarking on high profile policy interactive sessions in different parts of Nigeria on the vexed twin societal evils...

First, we should look at the experience of other countries where a green party or equivalent has entered the national legislature for the first time.

It should be noted that after this year's European elections it will no longer be permissible for an MEP to be a peer sitting and voting in the House of Lords (since MEPs will not be allowed to have a dual mandate as a member of a national legislature).

He extended heartfelt condolences to the people of Kogi whom «the late lawmaker represented creditably for many years at both the state and national legislatures.»

Implementation of national statutes is always problematic in a federal system and with a national legislature that habitually underfunds its promises.

Teachers» union leaders often ridicule and fight against parents, state and national legislatures, and business leaders for wanting to improve schools.

Once your group is informed and has a clearly defined goal, ask to meet with your elected representatives on the city council or the state or national legislature.

It is not a small thing when even a jumped - up twerp hack announces that the national legislature of the world's superpower is targeting seven private citizens for disagreeing with him

The ECJ confirmed that this legislation need to be amended but this time it specified that this must be done by the national legislature (paras 42 and 61).

The national legislature may thus possess discretion to determine criteria to be satisfied by organisations to be able to challenge an infringement of environmental law; however, the very obligation to guarantee access to justice was, for the Advocate General, sufficiently clear to preclude a rule with the effect of excluding certain categories of non-legislative decisions taken by public authorities from the possible scope of review (para 94).

That is to say, he was unwilling to concede that if the national legislature passes a law requiring cessation of certain hostilities — presumably by a supermajority sufficient to override a presidential veto — the President must abide by that statute.

However, «If the national court were thus to come to the view that the obligation to disapply the provisions of the Criminal Code at issue conflicts with the principle that offences and penalties must be defined by law, it would not be obliged to comply with that obligation, even if compliance with the obligation allowed a national situation incompatible with EU law to be remedied»: in fact, it is for the national legislature to take the necessary measures.

The ECJ says that «It is primarily for the national legislature to lay down rules on limitation that enable compliance with the obligations under Article 325 TFEU.

The upper chamber of Mexico's national legislature has approved a bill that would bring bitcoin exchanges under the oversight of the central bank.

A cryptocurrency bill has been submitted to Ukraine's national legislature, setting the stage for new regulations in the country.

It is difficult to imagine an issue more relevant to the national legislature than foreign interference with the national political process, and the President's duty is hardly satisfied by his delivery of a ceremonial address once a year.

The upper chamber of Mexico's national legislature has approved a financial technology bill that would bring local bitcoin exchanges under the oversight of...

The upper chamber of Mexico's national legislature has approved a financial technology bill that would bring local bitcoin exchanges under the oversight of the central bank.

The use of parental alienation in legal settings and advocacy with state and national legislatures.