Sentences with phrase «prohibited under the code»

The Hong Kong regulator found that the e-commerce giant had breached takeover rules when it bought a healthcare company in 2014, because the acquisition amounted to a «special deal», prohibited under the code.

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In the absence of an exemption, investment advice fiduciaries would be statutorily prohibited under ERISA and the Code from receiving compensation as a result of their investment advice, and from engaging in certain other transactions, involving plan and IRA customers.

«Contrary to the arguments being put forward, DOL has clear authority both to define fiduciary investment advice under ERISA and the tax code and to set the conditions for any exemptions from the prohibited transaction rules.»

DOL notes that like the FAQs issued on Oct. 27 on the Prohibited Transaction Exemptions, the FAQ for advisors focuses particularly on specific technical questions raised by financial service providers, and it is limited to investment advice concerning plans covered under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, IRAs and other plans covered by Section 4975 (e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.

But under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, which sets minimum standards for defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, and the IRS code, which oversees IRAs, a fiduciary advisor would be prohibited from earning commissions on investments for those accounts because that would not be considered to be acting in the best interest of the client.

But cannabis remains on the prohibited list for fighters during the in - competition period under the WADA Code, and she tested positive above the permissible thresholds for marijuana metabolites in her loss to Carla Esparza on Dec. 30.

This advertisement is prohibited in Belgium under the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly.

Decision: The Commission is satisfied that the gift in question forms part of gifts prohibited under the Gift Policy under the Code of Conduct.

CHRAJ said the gift in question formed part of gifts prohibited under the Gift Policy under the Code of Conduct, and that although the evidence shows that President Mahama subsequently surrendered the gift to the State, the action nonetheless contravened the gift policy.

Under the Internal Revenue Service code, nonprofits are prohibited from contributing to political causes.

Discrimination solely because you filed for bankruptcy is prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

The bankruptcy code also prohibits stockbrokers and commodity brokers from filing under Chapter 13, even if their debts are personal.

Under Title 11 of the United States Code, section 525, the law prohibits discriminatory treatment of debtors by both governmental units and private employers.

Firstly, the automatic stay provisions under the Bankruptcy Code prohibit your creditors from contacting you regarding your debt.

The Cooper Union requires Personnel to report to The Cooper Union good - faith concerns about behavior that appears to violate this Code, and under this Code a «Whistleblower» is the individual reporting such activity.The Cooper Union strictly prohibits any harassment, retaliation, or adverse employment consequences against any Whistleblower who, in good faith, reports a violation or suspected violation of this Code, and any person who retaliates against a Whistleblower is subject to appropriate disciplinary and corrective action, up to and including termination of employment in the case of an employee.

The Cooper Union requires Personnel to report to The Cooper Union good - faith concerns about behavior that appears to violate this Code, and under this Code a «Whistleblower» is the individual reporting such activity.The Cooper Union strictly prohibits any harassment, retaliation, or adverse employment consequences against any Whistleblower who, in good faith, reports a violation or suspected violation of this Code, and any person who retaliates against a Whistleblower is subject to appropriate disciplinary and corrective action, up to and including termination of employment in the case of an employee.

The House amendment — § 111 (d) as published in the U.S. Code — prohibits EPA from regulating existing facilities under § 111 (d) if those are in a source category already regulated under § 112.

If a person establishes that he or she has experienced disadvantageous treatment because of a prohibited ground, then, at that point, the respondent can avoid liability under the Code if it can justify the disadvantageous treatment, including by establishing that the individual's Code - related needs could not be accommodated without undue hardship (see s. 11 and s. 17 of the Code, as well as Baber v. York Region District School Board, 2011 HRTO 213 (CanLII) at para. 88 to 95).

Due to the overcrowding on the bus, that day I had to travel by standing on the footboard of the bus, which was actually prohibited by law as it amounts to travelling dangerously and is an offence punishable under Indian Penal Code and the Indian Motor Vehicles Act; little did I know about the legalities when I travelled on that day.

«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.»

It is the relationship the contract creates that must be analyzed to determine whether there has been prohibited discrimination under the Code, not the language of the contract's provisions.

In terms of «fundamental rights», an employer is prohibited from adopting a dress code that unreasonably restricts an employee's freedom of expression, a right guaranteed under article 3 of Quebec's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.

(1) A person is subject to prosecution in this state for an offense which he commits, by his own conduct or that of another for which he is legally accountable, if: (a) The conduct constitutes an offense and is committed either wholly or partly within the state; or (b) The conduct outside the state constitutes an attempt, as defined by this code, to commit an offense within the state; or (c) The conduct outside the state constitutes a conspiracy to commit an offense within the state, and an act in furtherance of the conspiracy occurs in the state; or (d) The conduct within the state constitutes an attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to commit in another jurisdiction an offense prohibited under the laws of this state and such other jurisdiction.

Furthermore, in certain cases, such as alcohol or substance abuse, an employer may be expected to accommodate the employee since such substance abuse may be a disability that prohibits the employer from terminating the employee under the Human Rights Code or Canadian Human Rights Act.

I have a great deal of respect for Al and he related that at a recent seminar on the subject (Professor Milich from Georgia State University) Milich contends that the accident report will not come into evidence at trial under the new code because it is prohibited under OCGA 40-9-41.

If passed into law the Bill would amend the Canadian Human Rights Act to include «gender identity» as one of the prohibited grounds of discrimination and would change the Criminal Code to similarly add gender identity under Canada's hate crimes laws.

Carter et al. v. Canada (Attorney General) et al. 2012 BCCA 502 Practice — Parties — Adding or substituting parties — Intervenors — On appeal Canada appealed from the order of Justice Lynn Smith, which declared that the provisions of the Criminal Code that prohibited physician - assisted suicide unjustifiably infringed s. 7 and s. 15 of the Charter and were of no force and effect where the assistance was provided under a number of conditions.

The Employment Standards Code s. 125 also prohibits employers from discriminating against employees who assert their rights under the Act, make a complaint under the Act, or give evidence in any hearing of proceeding under the Act.

The right to practice or express creed beliefs may also be limited when it interferes with other rights under the Code or Charter, or announces an intention to discriminate in a social area as prohibited under section 13 of the Code

Under section 23 (1) of the Code an employer will infringe on the right to equal treatment in employment when a job posting or advertisement directly or indirectly classifies or indicates qualifications by a prohibited ground of discrimination.

Further, sexualized dress codes may not only involve discrimination based on sex, but other prohibited grounds under the Code could be triggered including, race, religion and gender identity and expression.

Given that Botony breached its obligations, the Court considered what an appropriate remedy might be under the Human Rights Code, which prohibits employment - related discrimination on the basis of «family status.»

[Under the Human Rights Code, everyone is entitled to equal treatment with respect to services, goods and facilities, without discrimination on listed prohibited grounds.]

Bill C - 16 proposes to include gender identity and gender expression as prohibited grounds for discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act and hate speech provisions under the Criminal Code.

Some of the prohibited grounds for discrimination under the Code include family status, creed, citizenship, ethnic origin, colour, race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status.

That law prohibits Arizona trial courts from considering certain military disability benefits: those awarded under title 38 United States Code chapter 11.

Since 2012, «gender identity» and «gender expression» have been prohibited grounds of discrimination under the Code.

Whereas the expressed intent of the law is to add «gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination» as well as amending the Criminal Code to «extend the protection against hate propaganda set out in that Act to any section of the public that is distinguished by gender identity or expression», some have argued that the law, under its commendable purpose, hides an agenda with the potential to curtail fundamental freedoms.

Some practitioners wrongly assume that under a civil code system, if there is no specific provision of law to deal with a specific issue, then it must be prohibited.

In 1885, Doc Brown would have been charged under California Penal Code § 587, which prohibits injuries to railroads and railroad structures.

The Respondent pled guilty to possession of a loaded prohibited firearm, contrary to s. 95 (1) of the Criminal Code, and to other offences including possession of a firearm and ammunition while subject to a prohibition order, but challenged the five - year mandatory minimum sentencing regime under s. 95 (2)(a)(ii) of the Criminal Code.

Moreover, the Code clearly prohibits employers from making these types of inquiries during the interview process, so there was also an infringement under section 23 (2) of the Code.

In addition to this general prohibition of fraud, which captures all criminal activity under section 365, the Code also prohibits «uttering threats» against personal safety or property, which can be used where supernatural threats are made against a person.

(1) Every person is guilty of an offence under this Act who, having in his possession or control any secret official code word, password, sketch, plan, model, article, note, document or information that relates to or is used in a prohibited place or anything in a prohibited place, or that has been made or obtained in contravention of this Act, or that has been entrusted in confidence to him by any person holding office under Her Majesty, or that he has obtained or to which he has had access while subject to the Code of Service Discipline within the meaning of the National Defence Act or owing to his position as a person who holds or has held office under Her Majesty, or as a person who holds or has held a contract made on behalf of Her Majesty, or a contract the performance of which in whole or in part is carried out in a prohibited place, or as a person who is or has been employed under a person who holds or has held such an office or contrcode word, password, sketch, plan, model, article, note, document or information that relates to or is used in a prohibited place or anything in a prohibited place, or that has been made or obtained in contravention of this Act, or that has been entrusted in confidence to him by any person holding office under Her Majesty, or that he has obtained or to which he has had access while subject to the Code of Service Discipline within the meaning of the National Defence Act or owing to his position as a person who holds or has held office under Her Majesty, or as a person who holds or has held a contract made on behalf of Her Majesty, or a contract the performance of which in whole or in part is carried out in a prohibited place, or as a person who is or has been employed under a person who holds or has held such an office or contrCode of Service Discipline within the meaning of the National Defence Act or owing to his position as a person who holds or has held office under Her Majesty, or as a person who holds or has held a contract made on behalf of Her Majesty, or a contract the performance of which in whole or in part is carried out in a prohibited place, or as a person who is or has been employed under a person who holds or has held such an office or contract,

The policy will also seek to support and enable Ontario organizations, legal decision - makers and affected community members to better identify, assess, address and prevent racial profiling as a prohibited form of discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

The OHRC's involvement in significant racial profiling cases has helped to advance the law on racial profiling as a prohibited form of discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code for example: Shaw v. Phipps, 2012 ONCA 155 (CanLII); Peel Law Association v. Pieters, 2013 ONCA 396 (CanLII); Maynard v. Toronto Police Services Board, 2012 HRTO 1220 (CanLII); Nassiah v. Peel Police Services Board, 2007 HRTO 14 (CanLII).

The 1995 code also indicated when «knowledge» will be imputed to the lawyer («if, under the circumstances, it would not have been reasonable for the lawyer to come to any other conclusion») and that the rule does not prohibit a lawyer from introducing evidence «for which there exists a reasonable argument in favour of admissibility.»

In Canada, freedom of religion is protected under various human rights codes across the country that prohibit religious discrimination and make it illegal for governments and private actors to erect religious barriers to employment, housing, or services unless it can be demonstrated that accommodating religious beliefs or practices causes undue hardship.

«We are actively considering ways to prohibit transactions on domestic exchanges by judging virtual currency trading as a deceptive means of defrauding people -LSB-...] under the penal code,» the publication quotes an official as saying.

Rather than resolve this conflict, SB 319 charges the Composite Board, in consultation with the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, with «promulgating rules and regulations that define for its licensees testing and assessments authorized under this chapter and not prohibited by this Code section.»