Sentences with phrase «other federal bodies»

This Act shall apply to other Federal bodies and institutions insofar as they discharge administrative tasks under public law.
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.
The Department of Defense (DOD), which employs more cybersecurity professionals than any other federal body, is hiring aggressively, as are many other federal and state agencies.
In the United States, cryptocurrency exchanges are regulated at the state level, which means they are not directly governed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or any other federal body.

Not exact matches

For years, the International Monetary Fund and various other experts have pleaded with Canada's federal government to invest in an independent body with the power to respond to financial threats.
Without other companies to push them or a federal body to hold them to clear privacy rules, there isn't much incentive for ISPs to make life harder for themselves.
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.
«As noted in our past reports, regulatory oversight is fragmented across multiple regulators at the federal level, and also involves regulatory bodies in the 50 states and other U.S. jurisdictions.»
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.
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.
McClure clarified though that a former legislator «could appear before other local, state (such as agencies and / or the Executive Chamber), or federal bodies
Anniston residents have up to seven times more PCBs in their bodies than the average for other Americans, Birnbaum said, citing data from the federal government's Anniston Community Health Survey and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Representing the Endocrine Society, our members strive to influence public policy related to research and clinical endocrinology issues by testifying before the United States Congress, Federal agencies, and other legislative and deliberative bodies.
On the other hand, some professional bodies (in this case, the OPDQ — Quebec's dietitians association), states that cholesterol is no longer considered a preoccupation for people's health (that's my translation from the very last paragraph of the following Written observations dated September 2014 filed by the Association in relation to the federal government's proposed modifications to nutritional labels).
The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
While the government has controls on organs and tissue meant for transplantation, these «body brokers» capitalize on the myriad other uses for dead bodies that receive no federal oversight whatsoever: commercial seminars to introduce new medical gadgetry; medical research studies and training courses; and U.S. Army land - mine explosion tests.
Interest on municipal bonds is generally exempt from federal taxes, and bonds bought by a resident of the state or other localities are typically exempt from taxes on the interest by the issuing body.
The broadest study yet of toxic chemicals that Americans absorb in their bodies showed a continuing decline in the clearest threats, like lead, pesticides and tobacco residues, but turned up numerous other findings that federal scientists and other experts called troublesome yesterday.
among other bodies of inland waters, the Great Lakes, Long Island Sound, Delaware Bay, Chesapeake Bay, Albemarle Sound, San Francisco Bay, and Puget Sound are not part of the outer Continental Shelf, and are not subject to leasing by the Federal Government for the exploration, development, and production of any mineral resources that might lie beneath them.
And so there is a growing body of sociological work that is now available to help citizens understand how the cultural understanding of climate change has been manipulated at the federal level in the United States and in several other countries.
It will engage federal authorities and government bodies of constituent entities of the Russian Federation, Russian Academy of Sciences, science, industry and business communities and public organizations and will be supported by WMO, UNESCO, IOC of UNESCO, UNEP, UNFCCC, FAO, and other international organizations and the World Bank.
Two stern responses arrived last week from the Federal Court of Appeal, the body which deals more than any other with judicial review of -LSB-...] Read more
Organizations in the energy sector face a complex regulatory landscape involving federal and provincial bodies, and other approval organizations.
In 1982 Parliament — that same body elected by the Canadian people that now complains so bitterly — decided that Canada needed not just another law on par with all other federal laws, but a Constitutional law elevated as the «supreme law of Canada» [section 52 (1)-RSB- that would set limits and restrictions on all government powers in accordance with fundamental rights and freedoms inherent to all Canadians.
It examines and analyzes the latest activity by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Trade Commission, Drug Enforcement Administration, and other related local, state and federal regulatory Federal Trade Commission, Drug Enforcement Administration, and other related local, state and federal regulatory federal regulatory bodies.
His work has also included extensive experience representing clients including independent power producers, local distribution gas utilities, trucking companies, telecommunication companies as well as industrial, commercial and residential ratepayers, before the Louisiana Public Service Commission and other regulatory bodies requiring trials of rate cases and numerous compliant proceedings before state and federal courts.
Moreover, just weeks after St. Simons and RFF were decided, the ABA House of Delegates passed a resolution urging all «federal, state, tribal, territorial and local legislative, judicial and other governmental bodies» to support applying the attorney - client privilege to protect from disclosure «confidential communications between law firm personnel and their firms» designated in - house counsel made for the purpose of the rendition of professional legal services to the law firm» and to reject any claim that conflict of interest principles or the «fiduciary exception» undermine that claim of privilege.
With in - depth knowledge of key trade laws and regulations, a sophisticated understanding of the political and policy contexts in which these measures are implemented, and a wealth of experience dealing with the administrative agencies, federal courts, and other bodies involved in adjudicating international trade disputes, the attorneys in FB's International Trade practice have been assisting clients in developing effective strategies to achieve their goals for decades.
This group of lawyers includes The Honourable Frank Iacobucci, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, others who have worked in government and with current and former parliamentarians, as well as those who have been seconded to work with federal and provincial regulatory bodies.
The Tax Court is a branch of the Federal Court and the tax disputes that go before that body are substantially the same as any other court: there is a judge, there are witnesses and documentary evidence, counsel represents the taxpayer (other than in very minor disputes involving less than $ 12,000 called the «informal procedure») and Crown counsel represents the CRA.
Mr. Rich litigates civil, commercial, employment, and securities matters in federal and state courts in New York and New Jersey, and arbitrates such matters before FINRA and other arbitral bodies.
In addition to trying cases and arguing appeals, Mr. Lowell advises clients in their dealings with US Congress and its committees, other legislative bodies and numerous federal and state regulatory agencies.
Our firm's energy litigators, a number of whom have previous government experience at the FERC, Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice, regularly represent clients in complex regulatory litigation before, and investigations undertaken by, the FERC, the departments of Energy, Commerce, the Interior, and Agriculture, and many other federal and state regulatory bodies.
United States Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra asked NIST to accelerate the federal government's secure adoption of cloud computing by leading efforts to develop standards and guidelines in collaboration with standards bodies, the private sector and other stakeholders.
The remoteness of the decisions by other governments, especially at the Federal level for a minority government that holds no seats in the City of Toronto proper, makes the interests and concerns of that political body that much more distant from the citizens of this city.
It is certainly odd that ALI (or any other group) would seek to restate a body of law that is already stated in the form of an overarching federal statute.
In response to the revelations, the Federal Trade Commission, along with several other bodies in the UK and EU, have launched investigations into Facebook and Cambridge Analytica.
His Pompano Beach - based company — which makes bulletproof vests and other body armor for military, police, federal agencies and corrections officers — does not make bulletproof backpacks for a reason, he said.
Perform work in total compliance with office policies, practices, and safety, and with State, Federal, and other regulatory bodies» guidelines, such as Dental Board, OSHA, WC, FEHA, HIPAA, ADA, and DOL.
As I report in Chapter 1, some native title representative bodies have welcomed the effective management and resolution of claims by the Federal Court since the Native Title (Amendment) Act in 2009, and others have remarked that the process to resolve claims has remained largely unchanged.
The Federal Court's interpretation of this provision in Western Australia and the Northern Territory of Australia v Patricia Lane, Native Title Registrar and Others [87] had the effect of removing the capacity to claim native title through an incorporated body.
Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR) Serves as an advisory body to the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) and other federal agencies in the development of policies and administration of programs affecting the lives of persons with disabilities and impacting the national public program of vocational rehabilitation services.
The court rejected this argument, finding that the federal law allowed other governmental bodies regulatory authority besides the state's insurance commission.
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