Sentences with phrase «primary purpose of this legislation»

«The primary purpose of the legislation is it's good policy,» said Nina Lopez, the director of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for the Colorado education department.

The primary purpose of this legislation was to extend temporarily: (1) payroll tax relief, (2) unemployment compensation provisions, and (3) healthcare provisions.

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DOT's five - year authorizing legislation — the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act — states that the strategic plan shall «describe how the plan furthers the primary purpose of the transportation research and development program.»

Today, one of the primary purposes of Katmai National Park and Preserve, based on legislation, is to protect habitats for and populations of fish and wildlife, including, but not limited to, high concentrations of brown bears and their denning areas, and maintain unimpaired the watersheds and water habitat vital to red salmon spawning.

It is important to remember and consider that the primary purpose of any such attempt to pass legislation is to bring desperately needed attention to the critical climate engineering issue.

The Bill's drafting has been described as «ugly and complex», a result of the multiple purposes being addressed simultaneously in a single piece of primary legislation: the Bill seeks both to select key choices available to EU members states under GDPR and incorporate and position a mirror GDPR regime to take effect seamlessly on Brexit an event that would otherwise automatically repeal all GDPR provisions under UK law.

Under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, both the range of authorities entitled to access communications data and the purposes for which they can have access can be extended without further primary legislation.

It is well - known that the status of retained EU law post Brexit was originally left undefined by the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, save that it is classified as primary legislation for the purposes of the Human Rights Act 1998.

In addition, whilst direct EU legislation now has different statuses, we are left with provisions of EU legislation that are akin to delegated legislation when determining how they can be amended, whilst being treated as primary legislation for the purposes of the Human Rights Act 1998, and akin to primary legislation as regards the ability of EU - derived law to disapply UK legislation enacted prior to exit day.

All retained direct EU law, the Committee says, should be treated as domestic primary legislation for all purposes, including for the purpose of determining whether it is subject to the exercise of delegated powers contained in legislation other than this Bill.

We recommend that the legal status that should be accorded to all retained direct EU law for all purposes is that of domestic primary legislation, as directly effective EU law is closely analogous to domestic primary legislation.

However, it did not consider it possible to lay down any formula capable of satisfactorily distinguishing between retained direct EU law that should be treated for this purpose as primary legislation and that which should be treated as secondary legislation: «We therefore conclude that on balance, and applying a constitutional precautionary principle, it is preferable to treat all retained direct EU law as primary legislation... Henry VIII powers which might be used to amend or repeal this law are a considerably narrower category than the more general and far broader category of secondary legislative powers to which retained direct EU law would otherwise be vulnerable were it designated as secondary legislation.»

Many members mistakenly believe the view that their college's purpose is to protect them; colleges tend to see their primary role as the protection of the public as mandated by their governing legislation and by - laws.

The legislation does encompass certain exemptions, including one specifically for soliciting charitable donations (where the primary purpose of the electronic communications is to raise funds), but this only applies to registered charities.

The Committee recognises that this would make «even technical and mundane elements of retained direct EU law immune from the use of non-Henry VIII delegated powers», but concludes that it is infeasible to «lay down in the Bill any formula capable of satisfactorily distinguishing between retained direct EU law that should be treated for this purpose as primary legislation and that which should be treated as secondary legislation».

Thus, for instance, it is primary legislation for Human Rights Act - related purposes, but (in effect) secondary legislation so far as its vulnerability to the use of delegated powers outwith the Bill is concerned.

In relation to the first point, the government's representative emphasised to the CERD Committee when he appeared before it in March 1999 that the government's purpose in enacting the validation, confirmation and primary production upgrade provisions as well as the amendments to the right to negotiate provisions was legitimate in that it sought to balance a range of interests affected by the legislation using proportionate means to do so.

Recommendation 6:... insert new provisions that require that in the performance of any actions undertaken to implement the measures contained in the legislation, the intended beneficial purpose of the legislation must be a primary consideration.

insert new provisions that require that in the performance of any actions undertaken to implement the measures contained in the legislation, the intended beneficial purpose of the legislation must be a primary consideration.