Sentences with phrase «possession of public authorities»

In referring to FIA 2000, Judge LJ noted that although it establishes a general right of access to information which lies within the possession of public authorities, such a right is subject to exemptions.

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The law, known as the Gun - Free School Zones Act, was struck down last fall by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which said that Congress exceeded its authority under the commerce clause of the Constitution when it made gun possession near public or private schools a federal offense.

Include a wide variety of debt obligations issued for public purposes by or on behalf of the States, territories and possessions of the United States, their political subdivisions, the District of Columbia, and the duly constituted authorities, agencies, public corporations and other instrumentalities of these jurisdictions.

This appears to be fertile ground for a proportionality defence and, one suspects, that the pleadings presumptions in Pinnock and Powell (the right to possession coupled with the duties regarding distribution and management of their housing stock) will need to be supplemented with more particular justifications; and, more substantively, that the comment that the public authority landlord's unencumbered property rights are of real weight (Pinnock, at [54]-RRB- will require revisiting.

A person commits a class 6 felony if such person knowingly and unlawfully and without legal authority carries, brings, or has in such person's possession a deadly weapon as defined in section 18-1-901 (3)(e) in or on the real estate and all improvements erected thereon of any public or private elementary, middle, junior high, high, or vocational school or any public or private college, university, or seminary...

(b) If issued by a public housing authority, the demand for possession required by subsection (a) of this Code section may be provided concurrently with the federally required notice of lease termination in a separate writing.