Sentences with phrase «of federal body»

While she came down hard on a number of federal bodies such as the passport office, one aspect of the report should be of interest to lawyers generally.

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SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday began testing the use of body cameras by its employees at nine locations, potentially leading to a broad rollout by the nation's largest law enforcement agency that would make it the first federal agency to use the devices on a large scale.
But no federal law governs the sale of cadavers or body parts for use in research or education.
They argue that small bodies of water on their property expose them to undue regulation and could require them to obtain federal permits that dictate how they use their own land.
The federal and state governments, and their associated regulatory bodies, should stay out of the battle over third - party access to BHP Billiton's Pilbara iron ore railway.
If enacted, the legislation would expand foreign investment review procedures overseen by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which is chaired by the treasury secretary and seeks input from the departments of defence and homeland security, among other federal bodies.
But despite frequent federal government discussion of the matter, Ottawa lacks any real authority to make progress — professional regulatory bodies are a provincial matter.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the federal regulatory body that oversees the Bitcoin futures markets, has taken steps to reduce the risk of market manipulation and launched a website to educate traders.
As president and chief executive officer of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Robin Silvester oversees the federal body responsible for facilitating Canada's trade through the Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest port.
A bill currently in the US Senate would call on federal personnel, including from the Department of Homeland Security, to develop and share with other law enforcement bodies a threat assessment describing how cryptocurrencies could be used to support terrorist activity.
None of the Reporting Persons nor any manager or executive officer of the Reporting Persons, has, during the past five years, (a) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors), or (b) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting, or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or a finding of any violation with respect to such laws.
There is a large body of established tax principles and law for property that apply to cryptocurrency and how the gains, losses, income and transactions are treated for federal tax purposes.
As head of the New York Fed I am vice-chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the body that sets our nation's monetary policy.
But most of the vitriol was reserved for the Federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), the federal body entrusted with protecting fish and fish hFederal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), the federal body entrusted with protecting fish and fish hfederal body entrusted with protecting fish and fish habitat.
Pending federal legislation, spurred in part by the abuse crisis at USA Gymnastics, would require anyone working under the jurisdiction of a national governing body to report suspected abuse or face a fine and possible imprisonment.
On the heels of that decision by the FOMC, the Federal Reserve's policymaking body, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management's Global Investment Committee (GIC) recommended that investors position their portfolios to overweight equities and underweight fixed income, or bonds.
In a statement, the Swiss Federal Council — a body of seven that collectively serve as Switzerland's head of state — revealed the first major steps of its plans to regulate fintech development in the country.
The federal poverty level for a family of three (with one wage - earning adult but three bodies to feed, clothe and house) is $ 14,259.
(The unanimous moral judgment of a body of Christian theologians on most of these matters is stated in the report on «Atomic Warfare and the Christian Faith» issued by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.)
In the federal employment anti-discrimination laws, a specific exception exists for religious bodies that discriminate on the basis of religion, and a couple of years ago, in the Hosanna - Tabor case, the Supreme Court held that the Constitution allows religious bodies to discriminate with respect to the employment of ministers.
... being an imaginary dialogue between a nominee to a Federal appeals court and members of the Committee on the Judiciary of what once imagined itself «the world's greatest deliberative body»...
Additionally, in a 2009 letter to the United States Senate, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the legislative body to «place the needs of poor families and the most vulnerable in our nation and around the world first in setting priorities in the federal budget resolution.»
Bush even draws attention to the unique difficulties that present itself to the federal government as a democratic body that represents a constituency with diverse moral worldviews and that therefore has a «duty to exercise responsible stewardship of taxpayer funds».
As we were on the bridge over Old Man River, the announcement came that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had found the bodies of the three missing civil rights workers.
Without necessarily reaching unanimity at every point, this consensus has been reached and stated again and again in pronouncements of the World Council of Churches, the Federal and National councils, and the various denominational bodies.
The hearings, stemming from a voice vote last November, will study a little - known loophole that circumvents federal laws banning the commercial sale of human body parts.
Everyone who thinks objectively realizes that lowering taxes on the rich creates jobs, and gutting the federal government and laying off thousands of government workers creates jobs, and destroying the right to collectively bargain with your employer creates jobs, and destroying a woman's right to choose what to do with her own body and destroying her rights to any sort of privacy in medical treeatments creates jobs.
Their payloads are spread out over the entire dump body in order to maintain the weight requirements of the federal bridge laws.
It was discovered in 2001 under the federal government's Cooperative Research Centres scheme, which pooled research from the CSIRO, the Department of Primary Industries and other bodies.
Winemakers Federation of Australia chief executive Tony Battaglene said the body would work with the Federal Government to make sure the right regulatory measures were in place because a strong regulatory system was important in preserving the integrity and quality of Australia's wine.
As one of the most highly regulated food industries in the United States, dairy must comply with regulations issued by multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of Commerce, among other state and local regulatory bodies.
The kids tell me the food sucks now lol but they do nt see the bigger picture either... while it was a different era for us when us parents were in school; the fundamental rights shouldve remained the same... which is give the kids their choices... the Federal Gov can INCLUDE nutritious items on the free lunch menus while including more choices for them instead of reducing them to avoid social stigmas within the student body of the schools... Kids can be so cruel... Ive lived that first hand... I'm wondering who to contact to protest these changes.
Federal officials don't track how many people in the U.S. have been harmed, but a recent government study estimated 410,000 babies are born each year at risk for mercury poisoning because of high levels in their mothers» bodies.
An over-the-counter sinus medication, banned for pilot use by the Federal Aviation Administration because of its tendency to cause drowsiness, was found in the body of the pilot in a May 18 helicopter crash in Arlington Heights that killed four people, federal investigators said Federal Aviation Administration because of its tendency to cause drowsiness, was found in the body of the pilot in a May 18 helicopter crash in Arlington Heights that killed four people, federal investigators said federal investigators said Monday.
The students - body also warned the Federal Government not to renege on the agreement that resulted to the «conditional» suspension of strike.
In accordance with Art. 10.1 of Law No. 149 - FZ, these responsibilities are to provide the federal executive body in the field of security (the FSB of Russia) with the information necessary to decode received, transmitted, delivered and (or) processed electronic messages.
The Federal National Council (al - Majlis al - Watani al - Ittihadi) is the UAE's legislative body and consists of 40 members.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, who spoke at a joint briefing organised by the state agency and the Federal Ministry of Heath, said the airline did not obtain the necessary approval to bring in the body from the Ebola - ravaged country.
To that question one could answer that the territory of Puerto Rico is simply the property of the U.S. and not an independent body, thus it is up to the federal government if they grant any rights to the structure of Puerto Rico (as has been done in 1950).
Pluralistic democratic politics was constitutionally hardwired into the three traditional parties as a basis for securing the peace of the federal republic, whereas in this country the perpetual evolution of party structures means that there remains a representative body of opinion on both right and left within Labour and the Conservatives which tends to revert to dogma.
Her most recent book, Deliberating Monetary Policy, seeks to examine the role and influence of deliberation in US monetary policy in two institutional settings — the decision making body itself (the Federal Open Market Committee) and the congressional oversight committees (House and Senate).
«There is that banner headline «Dogara sues Oyegun», but when you go to the main body of the story, you will discover that a case has been filed before the Abuja Federal High Court but the Chief Judge of the High Court has not even assigned that case to a judge.
In fact, this politics in place of law has gone on for so long, that the body of Federal case law is so convoluted and conflicting that now there there is precedent for nearly any outcome.
They had filed the suit asking that NIWA be declared as the body statutorily empowered to manage, control and regulate land interest within 100 meters of all declared Federal Waterways in Nigeria, and that the license on the right of way granted to them by NIWA is valid and subsisting.
Ibrahim Shaffa stated that with the appointment of Hauwa Kida to such a professional body, the people of Askira - Uba / Federal Constituency shall feel the impact of the Federal government.
Regardless of who is chosen, existing precedents and the state's body of law are distinct from federal rules.
Federal, city and town proceedings are the responsibility of those government bodies, and records relating to those proceedings are not filed with the Erie County Clerk.
The lawmaker added that both bodies also warned the Federal Government against the proposed sale of national assets, especially the NLNG.
Kessner is in favor of body cameras for police, but the Syracuse Police Department lost a federal grant to pay for them last year.
The settlement will institute a long list of reforms, including a federal monitor, strict rules against guards hitting inmates in the head, putting body cameras on guards, and installing 8,000 surveillance cameras throughout the complex.
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