Sentences with phrase «presenting legislation which»

On May 16, 2017, it was announced that the government will be presenting legislation which, if passed, will replace the Ontario Municipal Board with a «Local Planning Appeal Tribunal».

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It is unliveable at the level of society: hence, in Britain we have a government that lauds the freedom of the individual (and it should be noted in passing, but noted very well, that our present generation of politicians rarely talk of the «human person» or just of the «person», but usually of the «individual») but which has brought in some of the most draconian legislation in Europe designed to control what people say and do on certain issues so that society can proceed in its life as a unity and not just as a mere collection of individuals.

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

Firstly, it's not always the case that we have an odd number of MPs - while in some states / territories the number of MPs is fixed by legislation, in the Commonwealth House of Representatives, the number of MPs depends on the distribution of the population - at present, it's 150, which is of course an even number.

John Faso New York 19th C.D. Website: https://faso.house.gov (Sign up for Rep. Faso's newsletter) Legislation passed for the week of January 3, 2017 from MegaVote Objecting to the United Nations Security Council Resolution Vote 2334 Concerning Israeli - Palestinian Peace — Vote Passed (342 - 80, 4 Present, 7 Not Voting) The House agreed to this resolution which would -LSB-...]

The plan, which Silver presented to his top lieutenants on Sunday evening, is short on specifics would have five members responsible for negotiating legislation ranging from the state's budget to changes proposed for the teacher evaluation system.

Kristina Lloyd: Ours is a culture in which sex is presented as the enemy, in which fear, prejudice and presumption inform legislation

Nevertheless, the WFP's overtures presented him with a new dilemma: His «New Democratic Party» platform includes a pledge not to raise taxes and a promise to enact legislation capping future increases in local property taxes that directly contradict WFP tenets which seek more funding for education and social welfare programs by raising taxes on the wealthy.

Viewed thus, the Strathclyde model amounts to a triple - whammy: it would permit the Government, just as it can at present, to shield parts of it legislative proposals from the full scrutiny that primary legislation attracts; it would substantially undermine the already lesser scrutiny to which statutory instruments are subject; and it would incentivise greater reliance upon statutory instruments as distinct from primary legislation in order to exploit the significantly weaker scrutiny regime applicable to the former.

The Länder, which are largely responsible for university legislation, are at present experiencing a wave of new university laws which imitate rather than shape the reforms developed by the universities.

That committee's report, which will be presented in April, will lead to legislation that could carry a price tag of about $ 40 million.

The task force would present its findings in June 2018, which would mean any changes to school funding legislation wouldn't happen before 2019.

Not so many weeks ago, on the 28th of April of the present year, the European Parliament votes to approve the new legislation that limits the way in which Member States can meet the target of 10 % for renewables in transport fuels by 2020.

If Obama is going to show some leadership on this issue, he will enact legislation that has tangible effects immediately, that has short term as well as long term goals, and which presents us with the political pain that he calculates we are prepared to take immediately.

Mr. Butler then presented a very interesting and well - thought out legally framed argument which cited case law and relevant legislation.

Apart from the usual posts observing developments in the case law and new legislation, in these posts a contributor will briefly present one piece of reading (book, article, SSRN paper, blog post etc.) which he or she found of particular interest and then set out why he or she considers this reading could also be of interest for others, be they specialized in the particular domain or as a generally well - drafted, thought provoking contribution to EU law.

The present case concerns the question whether the EU law, particularly Articles 49 and 56 TFEU and the Directive 2006 / 123 / EC (known as the «Services» Directive), precluded a national legislation which did not allow consulting firms to carry out legal activity as a primary activity.

In Nigeria's case, the existing federal statute (the Arbitration and Conciliation Act (Cap A19, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004)-RRB- is based on the Model Law, but there is a generally held view among arbitral practitioners that the present law (which is a re-enactment of a piece of legislation passed in 1988) does not meet modern best practice standards.

In the context of the present case, that principle is problematic only because the Italian legislation adds [emphasis added] to that definition by Beccaria that the limitation rules form part of that principle and that the offender therefore has a vested right that the entire proceedings should take place according to the limitation rules as they existed on the day on which he committed the offence».

At present, unmarried couples in those provinces where they are excluded from matrimonial property legislation must wade through the muck and mire of unjust enrichment claims to pursue an interest in property, the outcome of which can be almost impossible to predict.

Given the scope of this legislation, and the compressed time for consideration, the Faculty of Law presents a conference involving Canada's leading legal academics, which asks important questions about the scope of the Bill C - 36 and the relationship between national security and restrictions on rights and freedoms.

Presented as part of the Digital Single Market, the regulation to end unjustified geoblocking was first proposed in the ecommerce package, together with legislation on cross-border parcel delivery services, to be voted on in March 2018, and a law to strengthen enforcement of consumers» rights, which was already approved by parliament in November 2017.

Australia presents a unique question with no formal legislation which would regulate Skin Gambling.

The government representatives presented a very different view of what was required of State Parties under the Convention in ensuring that Indigenous representatives participated in the formulation of legislation and policies which directly affect them:

Research on the decline of women's economic status following divorce (e.g., Hernandez, 1988; Laosa, 1988) has contributed legislation of not much use in addressing the «Deadbeat Dad» problem, but has encouraged a backlashing trend of misogynistic propaganda and specious «research,» in the ostensible interests of «presenting two sides of an issue» which never had a whole lot to offer on the wrong side in the first place.

Any claim, notice or appeal concerning the determination or payment of a benefit under the legislation of one Party which should, for the purposes of that legislation, have been presented within a prescribed period to the competent authority of that Party, but which is presented within the same period to the authority of the other Party, shall be treated as if it had been presented to the competent authority of the first Party.

To assure the best possibility for passage of this legislation, it is imperative that we present a bill which both TACD and TAMFT can and will support.