Sentences with phrase «public authorities matters»

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«In Freethinkers Hall, which before the Nazi resurgence was the national headquarters of the German Freethinkers League, the Berlin Protestant church authorities have opened a bureau for advice to the public in church matters.

Much of the damage that has been done to Catholicism in recent decades — by the abuse scandals, by the ongoing horror stories of mid-twentieth century Catholic life in Ireland, by forms of intellectual dissent that empty Catholicism of the patrimony of truth bequeathed to it by the Lord, by the counter-witness of Catholics in public life who fail to stand firm for the dignity of the human person at all stages of life and in all conditions of life — is a matter of self - imposed wounds, which Church authorities have an obligation to address.

Government is given sufficient authority only to accomplish necessary matters of public concern, leaving a wide range of decisions for the private sphere.

Child sexual abuse is not a private matter but rather a public and civic one, rightly under the sword of the civil authority.

Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»

Events took a weird turn that evening, as the governor's counsel Alphonso David sent a public letter to Johnson asserting they had reached an accord on a number of matters, including the Housing Authority and city funding for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

While there was much opposition to the proposal, the mayor failed to persuade the one who arguably mattered most — Silver, who sat on the state's Public Authorities Control Board, along with Gov. George Pataki and Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno.

But a number of Labour and SNP MPs have now called on the parliamentary authorities to «urgently investigate» the matter, with former Foreign office minister Chris Bryant calling it a «clear conflict of interest»; Caroline Lucas labelling the findings «deeply concerning» and the SNP's Deirdre Brock asking, «What kind of shameless opportunist would be supporting their colleagues in public while betraying them in private?»

and I have informed authorites in time (we can go through details in this regard at a formal occasion); There are many other valid options to inform authorities on this matter, including posting my public challenge on the web, is that right?

«It is my view therefore that, it is the CHRAJ that is the institution vested with the exclusive constitutional authority to deal with all relevant matters relating to breach of code of conduct of public officers including this matter on the receipt of the Ford expedition vehicle.

Back in 1985, the NY Post's Fred Dicker requested access to the Assembly Democrats» daily private confab, and lawmakers responded by rewriting the Open Meetings Law to provide explicit, blanket authority for legislators to conference outside the public eye «to discuss anything including a matter of public business, notwithstanding the member of staff or guests.»

«As you are aware, we are also representing various other New York State public authorities... in connection with this matter,» the letter, addressed to the

(To complicate matters, or perhaps to reinforce the comparison: some nonprofits — like local development corporations, or LDCs — are also public authorities.)

«As you are aware, we are also representing various other New York State public authorities... in connection with this matter,» the letter, addressed to the six state agencies that entered into a $ 1.9 million contract with Fried Frank in April 2016, states.

The Chief of Staff was then supposed to have taken the matter up with Cabinet, which in the event of approval, would then request a waiver from the Public Procurement Authority to enable the government to sole - source the supply of vehicles.

In addition, it advises parliaments and public authorities on scientific matters.

Matters such as charges, sentencing and bail conditions are determined by police and the courts while education authorities — public and private — have a responsibility to provide safe learning environments for students and staff.»

Brian Caldwell: Over the last few decades schools, especially public schools, have been given more authority to make their own decisions on a range of matters.

Historically, state policymakers have delegated their authority over public education to local school districts, particularly in matters of curriculum and instruction.

But the agenda refers to the «CEO Search Committee,» and even informal committees are considered «public bodies» subject to the Open Meetings Law if they advise the board on matters under its authority.

Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»

They may not even have the authority, experience or credentials for that matter; yet if the public buys it and it's advertised well, it becomes THE WAY to do it.

But sadly, it appears impressive, I would imagine to the average joe public, because of the assuredness and authority of the authors presentation of the matter.

Climate scientists love to try and complicate matters knowing most of the public can not follow it and will in general trust perceived authority.

From that, he draws the conclusion that I have breached my legal obligation under the Public Service Act to comply with the law in all matters relating to employment, and therefore that I an not a fit and proper person to be a member of the Climate Change Authority.

Consumers are certainly protected, but are they effectively protected from supracompetitive market prices or should we rather say that effective protection from these umbrella effects is a matter of public interest, and therefore within the realm of the competition authorities?

Personal injury cases, termination and employment law issues, and criminal law matters are examples of emergency situations where one should at least have a basic understanding of the first points of contact — whether a lawyer, government institutions, or other public authorities such as the police.

At trial, the court found that the real purpose of the indemnity was to discourage the wife from reporting the matters in issue to the authorities, and wrote that «it would be in my opinion, contrary to public policy for the courts to lend assistance to the nondisclosure of statutory offences.»

He then practiced for 6 years as a Child Protection Lawyer as an Advocate Solicitor for a Local Authority on the South Coast; specialising in both public law children act matters and Adult Mental Health cases.

He has acted on numerous occasions for the Information Commissioner and draws on this experience when representing individuals and public authorities in information and data protection matters.

This allows him to offer highly practical advice and representation to requesters and public authorities on information matters.

She has advised various public sector entities, including local authorities, on planning and regulatory matters.

There are two elements to the control test, the body must (a) operate in a genuinely autonomous matter; and (b) operate in that way because a public authority is in a position to exert decisive influence over it.

The 2005 cabinet office Code of Practice on Workforce Matters in Public Sector Service Contracts applied the anti-two-tier workforce provisions in the local authority code to central government and the remainder of the public sector, with some excepPublic Sector Service Contracts applied the anti-two-tier workforce provisions in the local authority code to central government and the remainder of the public sector, with some exceppublic sector, with some exceptions.

Qatar Financial Centre Authority's legal department, which is responsible for the Qatar Financial Centre's (QFC) legal - related matters, won the public sector award for its efforts to transform the way legal is viewed at QFC and beyond.

Prior to practicing law, Matthew worked in government affairs for the Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation's largest public utility, serving as a liaison to Congress and the executive branch regarding matters of budget oversight, energy regulation and Senate confirmation of presidential nominees to the authority's board of dAuthority, the nation's largest public utility, serving as a liaison to Congress and the executive branch regarding matters of budget oversight, energy regulation and Senate confirmation of presidential nominees to the authority's board of dauthority's board of directors.

In his decision to grant summary judgment in favour of the Claimants, in the above named conjoined matters, Mr Justice Eder leaves no room for doubt that judges in England take pre trial conduct very seriously indeed and will regard a «snub» by foreign parties, even public authorities, as a direct offence to the authority of the English court.

Richard acts for most of the firm's public sector clients in commercial litigation matters including the Scottish Government, Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body and various local authorities.

He counsels utility and energy clients on regulatory compliance matters and appears regularly before the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on energy compliance matters.

While the States, vested as they are with general police power, require no specific grant of authority in the Federal Constitution to legislate with respect to matters traditionally within the scope of the police power, the broad sweep of the Twenty - first Amendment has been recognized as conferring something more than the normal state authority over public health, welfare, and morals.

The effect of applying a test of rationality to the question of purpose is to enable the court to apply to private persons a test which would in any event apply to public authorities engaged in the prevention or detection of crime as a matter of public law.

He is an expert on regulatory issues and administrative disputes with the Spanish authorities advising on a broad range of matters governed by Spanish public law.

«At the top of its game», Dolmans «benefits from close working relationships with its public authority clients and insurers», and provides «an excellent level of service» across the gamut of matters including industrial accidents, child abuse, employers» liability claims for harassment and bullying, and RTA work.

The privilege of doing so carries with it an enormous responsibility, requiring the explicit trust of the governmental authorities to appropriately handle sensitive matters containing both public and classified information.

To this end, they shall, acting directly or through public authorities or other bodies, take all appropriate steps in accordance with the law of that Member State in matters of personal data protection to:

Rob advises public authorities, utilities and contractors on a variety of contentious and non-contentious matters concerning both the public sector and utilities rules.

Recommended in Legal 500 as a Leading Junior in Administrative and Public law, Holly regularly advises and acts in public procurement matters, acting for local authorities and government departments, as well private companies and indiviPublic law, Holly regularly advises and acts in public procurement matters, acting for local authorities and government departments, as well private companies and indivipublic procurement matters, acting for local authorities and government departments, as well private companies and individuals.

Recommended by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a leading junior in Education law, Holly regularly advises on the full range of public and private education law matters, including special educational needs / disability discrimination, educational negligence, Academies, further and higher education issues, local authority policy matters, claims by and against state and independent school, regulatory matters, Ofsted and the OIA.

Our professional relationships and prior public service provide insight into the authorities» view of tax matters that facilitates communication and efficient resolution of tax issues.

a) recognition and enforcement of the decision is manifestly incompatible with the public policy («ordre public») of the State addressed; b) the decision was obtained by fraud in connection with a matter of procedure; c) proceedings between the same parties and having the same purpose are pending before an authority of the State addressed and those proceedings were the first to be instituted; d) the decision is incompatible with a decision rendered between the same parties and having the same purpose, either in the State addressed or in another State, provided that this latter decision fulfils the conditions necessary for its recognition and enforcement in the State addressed; e) in a case where the respondent has neither appeared nor was represented in proceedings in the State of origin -