"Prohibited acts" refers to actions or behaviors that are not allowed or are forbidden based on laws, rules, or regulations. These are actions that are specifically stated as not permitted and can result in penalties or consequences if performed.
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We can make great strides forward by providing information to promote responsible pet ownership, and by continuing to enforce the laws
prohibiting acts of animal abuse and neglect.
Prohibition of discrimination In all corporate activities,
Bridgestone prohibits any acts that impair individual dignity or result in discrimination based on race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, age, language, religion, creed, social status, disability or any other related factors.
Two other bills would void most confidential agreements for settlements and would add provisions to the state public officers law
specifically prohibiting acts of sexual harassment and imposing a civil penalty of up to $ 10,000 for those found to have engaged in such behavior.
States have traditionally relied on the painkillers sodium thiopental and pentobarbital in a bid to ensure that inmates die in a way that does not run afoul of the Constitution's 8th Amendment,
which prohibits acts of «cruel and unusual punishment».
No one in either the House or Senate opposed the
bill prohibiting the act, which is not believed to have been under serious consideration.
Even with schools working to prevent bullying and the laws that
prohibit these acts there are still numerous students that are the victims of various kinds of bullying every year.
That sentencing regime likely developed because OH&S regulatory offences are, generally, negligence - based offences rather than intent - based offences — meaning they are, offences of omission (failing to do something required) rather than commission of a reckless or
intentional prohibited act.
Where actual or threatened conduct of a contracting party may cause irreparable harm to the other, then an
injunction prohibiting acts or mandatory order for the continuance of performance may be available.
Our petition for certiorari presents the question whether conviction under a
statute prohibiting acts that cause bodily harm is a «crime of violence,» subjecting the defendant to longer imprisonment under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, even though the statute does not require physical force as an element of the offense.
[26] Sections 11 to 15 of the RDA
also prohibit acts of race discrimination in specific areas of public life, including in the provision of goods and services (s 13).
Currently the law permits a parent to use force to punish a child for misconduct, but
it prohibits any act that is likely to cause or does cause physical injury.
There are certain things you should avoid during the third trimester, with this calculator you get an idea when the third - trimester starts and you avoid
these prohibited acts.
A former Vermont lawmaker accused of soliciting sex from a farmhand instead of rent has been found guilty of one count of
prohibited acts.
It is important that you familiarise yourself with the basics laws and cultural requirements of the country which you are visiting, and clearly communicate
any prohibited acts to the pupils.
This proposal also includes various changes to the E15 misfueling mitigation regulations (E15 MMR) which are minor technical corrections and amendments to sections dealing with labeling, E15 surveys, product transfer documents, and
prohibited acts; and changes to the survey requirements associated with the ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) program.
There is much to be said about the fact that the sale of such devices seems «wrong», but this must not necessarily be
a prohibited act under Article 3 InfoSoc Directive.
«It shall be no defense to any crime established under this Code that an advertisement on Craigslist invited the defendant to engage in
the prohibited act.»
Jail sentences of any length are a severe penalty for OHS offences, which, generally, are offences of omission (i.e. failing to do something required) rather than offences of commission (i.e. recklessly or intentionally committing
a prohibited act).
Third,
the prohibited acts are threats, and expressions of contempt (not all hurtful statements are expressions of contempt).
The prohibited acts are somewhat different compared to Sweden (threatening or insulting anyone, or inciting hatred or persecution of or contempt for anyone), and there is a somewhat different set of protected classes.
In restoring the three - year starting point, the Court engaged the concept of wilful blindness, a form of mens rea long understood to substitute for the accused's knowledge of
a prohibited act, in offences where knowledge is an element that must be proven by the Crown beyond a reasonable doubt.
On the other hand, Judge Allen recognizes that the «mental element is closely tied to
the prohibited act, i.e., that the threats were uttered.
Contained in this piece of legislation is conduct we deem as a society to be so abhorrent, so contrary to who we are, that we will punish those who commit
these prohibited acts, often through a loss of liberty.
Because it is not practicable to list
all prohibited acts, the prohibition is necessarily cast in general terms that extend to conduct by judges that is harmful although not specifically mentioned in the Code.
This offence is a strict liability offence, which means that the Crown only needs to prove that
the prohibited act did occur, despite you not remembering or seeing the notice.