Sentences with phrase «of draft amendments»

The inadequacies of the Commonwealth Heritage Act have resulted in three parliamentary reviews and a number of draft amendments but no action has yet been taken to give it the broad focus necessary to provide adequate protection to Indigenous culture and heritage.

If no such litigation is filed, the applicant for the generic approval may also institute a lawsuit to declare non-infringement (Article 60 - 1 of the draft Amendment).

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Once the details of this and other issues are clarified, steps can be taken to draft amendments to the Banking Act to permit branch operations.

The remaining 106 pages consist of detailed amendments to the NEB's draft conditions, a book of authorities containing past board decisions, a consolidated version of the National Energy Board Act and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (in English and French) and excerpts from Enbridge's Northern Gateway evidence.

The guiding metaphor, the «wall of separation between church and state,» first appeared in a letter written by Thomas Jefferson 14 years after the First Amendment was drafted.

The government should not be permitted to create incentives for religious practice or belief (like giving favored status to religious organizations, as compared to other nonprofits), to facilitate the religious practices of some at the expense of others (like offering vocal prayers in public schools), or to accommodate one religion but not others with similar needs or problems (like limiting draft exemptions to members of traditional «peace churches») Within these guidelines, religious accommodations are fully in keeping with the First Amendment — albeit in conflict with strict separation.

Realistic strategies for securing, let alone extending, the rights envisaged by those who drafted the First Amendment, if possible at all, require freedom, first of all, from the myths and shiboleths that have obscured a full view of what we are up against.

Draft a number of amendments to the Consti.tution, and work to get them through the process.

We worshipped at Jefferson's «wall of separation» without acknowledging that the author of that famous phrase had drafted Virginia's «Bill for Punishing Disturbers of Religious Worship and Sabbath Breakers,» or that the First Amendment was more a monument to federalism and to Protestant definitions of denominational autonomy than to religious freedom.

Second, and of great importance, the Blaine amendments were drafted in a way that is peculiarly congenial to devices like «vouchers» or «scholarships.»

Nothing will be concrete until August, when the full committee meets to vote on amendments to the draft, and then that draft is sent to Charlotte for the convention in the first week of September.

The right - wing faction has promoted the school prayer amendment to the Consitituion and similar initiatives to declare America a «Christian nation;» it is workingintently to bring about a constitutional convention at which its representatives could propose curtailments of various freedoms; is drafting laws to confer official favor on specific religious establishments.

This right - wing faction has promoted the school prayer amendment to the Constitution and similar initiatives to declare America a «Christian nation»; it is working intently to bring about a constitutional convention at which its representatives could propose curtailments of various freedoms, is drafting laws to confer official favor on specific religious establishments.

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

Much of the book, in fact, is taken up by a close look at the eighteenth - century debates over the adoption of the Bill of Rights and at the nineteenth - century debates over the drafting of the Fourteenth Amendment.

One possible approach to the issue is to replace «separation» with a better metaphor, one more faithful to the intentions of those who drafted the First Amendment.

Health Minister Simon Harris was given permission to draft a bill to be put before the Dail in the event of the Eighth Amendment being repealed.

A blocking amendment to this effect should be put down in both Houses whenever a Draft Bishops (Ordination of Women) Measure comes before Parliament, and should be supported by all Christian parliamentarians, whatever their views on the ordination of women per se.

Some of the transcripts are now available from the Senate's inquiry into the «impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry» (naturally Frank Zumbo used the opportunity to once again rave about the Birdsville amendment on predatory pricing - he doesn't fail to mention he drafted it, amongst other things (such as a purported need for price discrimination laws and proposing an office of the Australian small business and farming commissioner)-RRB-.

Zumbo also wanted the inquiry to look at whether the Birdsville Amendment (which he drafted) has been contravened - this is not, however, part of the terms of reference of the inquiry.

Exposure draft legislation: Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 8) Bill 2017: amendment to section 66 of Banking Act Commenced: 17 July 2017 Submissions closed: 14 AuAmendment (2017 Measures No. 8) Bill 2017: amendment to section 66 of Banking Act Commenced: 17 July 2017 Submissions closed: 14 Auamendment to section 66 of Banking Act Commenced: 17 July 2017 Submissions closed: 14 August 2017

While Boston put together an athlete «Bill of Rights,» Ohio's state legislature drafted an amendment to state that college athletes are not employees.

A village committee has drafted amendments that would permit «tasteful» electronic signs in some areas of Orland Park, and the town still would hold tight control over the aesthetics of the message boards.

«Baroness Smith of Basildon to move that this House regrets that Her Majesty's Government's plans for the introduction of the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment)(No. 2) Order 2014 do not include provisions for a 12 - month review of the impact of the reclassification of khat in view of the highly unusual community focus of its use, for putting a detailed policing strategy in place before a ban takes effect, or for a health strategy to prevent a transfer of addiction to other substances; and do not commit the Department for International Development to do more work with the government of Kenya to alleviate the effect of the reclassification on the Kenyan economy.»

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver emerged from the three - way meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to say he has seen a draft of the chapter amendment for religious exemptions on same - sex marriage and it's «acceptable.»

In an unusual step, MPs on the Commons» intelligence and security committee offered their own report reinforcing the findings of the main report out today, by parliament's joint committee, calling for significant amendments to the draft communications data bill.

UPDATE2: Also of interest: Lentol says the governor is readying a chapter amendment to the not - yet - fully - passed SAFE Act to correct what the assemblyman said were errors caused by «mistaken drafting.»

At this point, there was a significant push to enshrine the office as a two term limit for the sake of changing status quo and in 1951 they drafted an amendment to the constitution doing just that (Though it allowed the incumbent FDR and VP Truman to be exempt from this law until they were voted out, though this did not happen.

The committee's mandate, as noted earlier, is to streamline all the proposals for constitutional amendments and by that, determine the «substance and workability» of each proposal and present their report, which shall be in the form of a draft constitution to national conference, through national council for consideration and adoption.

Alluding to last year's disastrous 5 - 4 Supreme Court decision allowing corporations the same First Amendment rights as people when it comes to spending directly on political campaigns, Joe, who also declined to give his last name, joked to me, «They've got to get rid of personhood» for corporations «unless they want to be drafted or executed.»

Mr. Romaine, who is the GOP candidate in this year's race for Brookhaven Town supervisor, said he plans to draft amendments to restore funding for East End Arts» annual Winterfest event and for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County programing.

The whole debate about Leveson — from the philosophical principles right down to the minutiae of how each amendment is drafted — is not something that the average voter will get worked up about.

Just before last week's unanimous passage of a Senate bill making it easier for 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia and other foreign terror sponsors, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and other proponents of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act stuffed an amendment into the final draft allowing the attorney general and secretary of state to stop any litigation in its tracks.

(A third, drafting amendment has been submitted to bring the third pillar of our economic blueprint — banking reform — into line.)

You can count on one hand the amount of times in the past two parliaments that the Lords has made significant interventions into legislation drafted in the commons — for example, on George Osborne's cuts to tax credits in 2015 and the so - called Dubs Amendment on unaccompanied minor refugees in 2016.

The briefing covers information on: The meaning of delegated acts Anti-tampering (article 18) On board diagnostics (article 19) Functional safety (article 20) Environment (article 21) Carbon dioxide (article 22) Aftermarket parts (article 52) Repair and maintenance information (article 60) The BMF have also had discussions with the chair of the EU's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) dealing with the proposed legislation, Conservative MEP Malcolm Harbour, who said: «Most of the concerns riders have expressed with the original Commission draft and some of the amendments adopted by the IMCO Committee, are being addressed in the current negotiations between representatives of EU governments, MEPs and the Commission.

He said there were discussions going on about trying to draft an amendment that would attract enough support to pass on securing a more meaningful vote at the end of the negotiating process.

On March 28, 2014, the Board of Directors for the New York State Urban Development Corporation, doing business as Empire State Development («ESD»), accepted the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement («the DSEIS»), adopted an amendment to the Modified General Project Plan («the Proposed Amendment»), and authorized a Public Hearing in connection with the Atlantic Yards Land Use Improvement and Civicamendment to the Modified General Project Plan («the Proposed Amendment»), and authorized a Public Hearing in connection with the Atlantic Yards Land Use Improvement and CivicAmendment»), and authorized a Public Hearing in connection with the Atlantic Yards Land Use Improvement and Civic Project.

Osinbajo also said the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2016 could not be assented to, saying, «The rationale for withholding assent to the bill are the concerns regarding certain words and phrases utilised in the draft bill that may be inconsistent with the Principal Act (for example, Section 6 of the bill with Section 21 of the Principal Act) and the spirit behind the proposed amendments.»

According to the press release, «the draft zoning text amendment... would require a new special permit for certain developments in the Two Bridges Large Scale Residential Area, to clarify that large, out - of - scale development proposals are not «minor modifications» to this area's plan and would require public review.»

During the next several weeks we will be drafting our amendment package to adjust the proposed 2015 budget,» said Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo, Chairman of the Finance and Management Committee, which oversees the budget.

The zoning amendment is a collaboration of comments and work done by the Planning Board, the Zoning Board, the Environmental Commission, the County Planning Board and the Town Board, who all carefully looked at and helped to develop the comments that were needed to help the board make decisions about amending the first draft of the zoning amendment that was presented to us.

In March 2014, it was reported that the Implementation Committee had submitted a draft bill for amendment of the Constitution to the Attorney - General.

On March 23, AAAS joined prominent Texas scientists in asking the Texas State Board of Education to reject anti-evolution amendments to its draft state science standards.

Elbows came out, and POPA members presented a series of amendments and strong - armed their way into the drafting of the review, according to the minutes.

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The twin principles upon which rests the so - called Solomon Amendment [to the fiscal 1983 Defense Department authorization bill, passed last year], which denies federal assistance to students who fail to register for a potential military draft, are these: It is the first priority of our federal government to preserve freedom and national security, and it is the primary responsibility of free citizens to obey the laws that are necessary to guarantee...

When Representative Gerald B. Solomon, Republican of New York, introduced his amendment making draft registration a criterion for aid under...

WASHINGTON — Statement by AFT President Randi Weingarten on the series of landmark education amendments passed by delegates during the final drafting session for the Democratic Party platform in Orlando, Fla..

It was not the intention of the lawmakers who drafted this piece of legislation to create a vehicle for establishing new school districts, but through a series of amendments and legal interpretations that is precisely what we now have.