Sentences with phrase «public bodies acting»

The SMC was, however, not a complainant who were ordinarily to be understood to refer to private individuals or organisations, to be contrasted with public bodies acting in the public interest.

However, factors such as the increase in the discount rate, the legal funding regime and the sheer complexity of providing modern healthcare in an environment of financial challenge can not be managed by public bodies acting in isolation.

Towards the end of 2011, the Government announced that it intended to abolish the CMEC using powers under the Public Bodies Act 2011 and transfer its functions to the Department for Work and Pensions.

The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 made the Mayor the Police and Crime Commissioner for London; and the Public Bodies Act 2011 gave the Authority some development powers.

Public Bodies Orders (PBOs) are made using powers delegated by the Public Bodies Act 2011, which permit ministers to abolish, merge or modify 285 public bodies as part of an exercise sometimes referred to as «the bonfire of the quangos».

Nineteen draft PBOs were laid before the House of Lords during 2012 (19th Report of Session 2012 - 13: Public Bodies Act 2011: one year on), and 11 UK - wide and two Welsh PBOs became law.

The purpose of judicial review is to make sure that a public body acts within the law.

Not exact matches

While the points made by these gentlemen are both valid and critically important, they fail to take note of four other dangerous subsidies: (1) the market perception that the Washington and Wall Street revolving door has rendered these firms immune from prosecution — even for repeated, illegal cartel behavior; (2) the ability to spend billions buying back their own stock, effectively propping up their own share price and bad behavior; (3) self - regulation with compromised bodies creating the market perception and reality of a competitive edge; and (4) Congress and the Supreme Court tolerating Wall Street running its own private justice system (mandatory arbitration) where corrupt acts are kept hidden from public view until they blow up into catastrophic events to the economy.

North Carolina's legislative body passed the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, which mandates a statewide policy banning individuals from using public bathrooms that do not correspond to their biological sex, as opposed to their opinion of theiPublic Facilities Privacy and Security Act, which mandates a statewide policy banning individuals from using public bathrooms that do not correspond to their biological sex, as opposed to their opinion of theipublic bathrooms that do not correspond to their biological sex, as opposed to their opinion of their sex.

Just as the primary meaning of human action does not refer to a public, historical act, the primary meaning of God's action does not refer to any act in history.23 However, since the relation of the world to God is analogous to that of the body to the self, then in the secondary sense of God's action, every event is to an extent an act of God.

Seafish is a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) set up by the Fisheries Act 1981 to improve efficiency and raise standards across the seafood industry.

In the past any type of race using public roads had to be approved by the UK Parliament, but an amendment to the Road Traffic Act now puts the power with the UK's motorsport governing body, the MSA (Motor Sports Association).

Forcing sex Withholding sex Rude stories or gestures Double standards Using sex as a weapon Punishing you for not complying Making sexual threats with objects Talking dirty Laughing at you Shaming Intimidation to do unwanted acts beyond comfort level Sex as a form of control Sexualizing in public Rape Possessiveness Mocking of body parts Accusations Sex for favors Pornography

According to Devine's civil suit, park district officials routinely violated laws that normally govern and shape public bodies, ranging from the open meeting acts to provisions of the election code.

The Act has required public bodies to adopt «publication schemes», which state what, when and how these bodies will make various types of information available (and what charging arrangements they have for access).

What types of information should be included in publication schemes are not specified in the Act, and are decided by the public bodies and the Information Commissioner - the regime's regulator.

So far, every single act of alleged corruption labeled against any member of my administration has been or is in the process of being investigated by independent bodies, and the findings so far made public.

The president indicated that so far, «every single act of alleged corruption labelled against any member of my administration has been or is in the process of being investigated by independent bodies and the findings made public.

Corrupt procurement and award of honours is legislated against by the Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act 1925 and the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 [31] and the Metropolitan Police investigated the three complaints that they had received under these Acts.

The Animal Procedures Committee, an advisory, non-departmental public body, was established and appointed under the terms of sections 19 and 20 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

1st Defendant is the Ghanaian constitutional body mandated under Article 45 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana and the section 2 of the Electoral Commission Act, 1993 (Act 451) with the mandate of conducting all public elections including Presidential and Parliamentary elections inter alia.

The Government subsequently introduced an amendment at Report Stage to add academies to the list of public bodies, persons or office holders covered by the FOI Act so that academies must comply with the requirements of FOI.

In an attempt to get government to act on preserving water bodies across the country, the group said it will launch a public awareness march in the coming weeks to ensure the agenda on making Accra the cleanest city streamlined among the policies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is realized.

There was no independent public body to regulate referendums within the United Kingdom until the Labour government led by Tony Blair in 2000 set out a framework for the running of all future referendums when the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 or PPERA was passed, creating and giving the Electoral Commission responsibility for running all elections and such future referendums.

According to Wilber, the rule holds that if a public body should act on a matter before it, but can not because it lacks a quorum as a result of recusals, all recusals should be nullified or suspended.

The order, which the White House did not immediately make public, will kick off what will likely be a lengthy process to undo the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 2015 to clarify which bodies of water are covered by the Clean Water Act.

The Awards are designed to be a completely impartial body, acting in the interests of the British Dating public, to recognise the very best dating services and products available, and showcase some of the upcoming newcomers.

They show, day in and day out, that not all public value is created by government bodies and that democratically controlled state institutions are not the only way for citizens to act in concert.

The Brown Act calls for all meetings of local legislative bodies be open to the public and for their agendas and meeting materials to be publicly posted in advance, among other requirements aimed at complete openness to the public.

Those are the dates of purdah, which is the period leading up to an election where public bodies must act in a politically neutral manner until a new government is formed.

During the 2017 Legislative Session, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Open Meetings Act training requirements for public bodies, including local school boards.

The loophole they can always fall back on of course is they are only marketing to the general consumer sales market, but remind them of the potential market they are missing out on by not being able to sell their products to public schools and other governmental bodies covered under the protection acts.

After a public hearing but within three working days, if it is found that a violation of this Act has occurred, the hearing body may set conditions to correct the violation and order the violator to abide by those conditions within a prescribed time limit.

The seven video works in Act Out play with the overlap between the artist's body, intention and public persona.

No stranger to public nudity herself, Moorman acted as a historical foremother for the two performers as they delved into their own use of the body.

For example, in the 1936 New York State Court of Appeals, Cooper Union argued that it was «not acting for selfish reasons,» instead acting «for the benefit of the public... performing the functions of the State by furnishing technical education and laboratory and library facilities, [which] places it in a position like that of a governmental body.»

The governance comes in the form of a board of twelve trustees, who are, as the Tate web site proclaims po - faced, «required to follow the principles established by the Nolan Committee in the conduct of public bodies», one of these principles being, «Selflessness — holders of public office should act solely in terms of the public interest.

Canada is currently in the process of reviewing environmental acts, regulatory processes, and the National Energy Board (a federal regulatory body), with the intent of restoring lost environmental protections and public trust in major project approvals.

In the aftermath of the Climategate scandal, in order to ensure scientific integrity and regain the public's trust, scientific bodies called on scientists to allow access to their raw data, assumptions, methodologies, and software and to promptly and completely respond to all Freedom of Information Act and government requests for information.

As they have no skin in the game, these public or semi-public bodies also acted as intermediaries between potential rivals.

His extensive PPP experience includes roads, waste, waste water and electricity PPP projects where he acts for both public and private bodies.

These are based on the AC which excludes in its Article 2 (2) bodies acting in a judicial capacity from the concept of a public authority.

But because lawyers and some other professions such as medicine and engineering can drive demand for our services, it is necessary that such professionals be regulated by profession - specific bodies mandated to act in the public interest.

We act for a diverse range of companies, educational institutions, public bodies and private individuals and the work will therefore be a good mix of contentious and non contentious.

Our Commercial Real Estate Group has negotiated arrangements between governmental bodies and private enterprises; completed development, servicing and subdivision related matters for a wide range of projects; negotiated and prepared leasing arrangements for both public and private sectors; formulated and prepared proposal calls for public bodies; acted for boards of education, colleges of applied arts and technology, universities, municipalities, public bodies, Crown corporations and private schools; and acted for and advised on the purchase and sale of major real estate portfolios.

introduce more restrictive rules on the time limits for bringing cases where the public body under scrutiny is acting unlawfully on an ongoing basis;

Chairman and practice head Bruce Potter has extensive experience acting for NHS bodies and implementing system - wide changes, and also advises on transactions and public procurement projects.

OTTAWA — July 6, 2012 — The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today condemned the Minister of Finance's publication of draft regulations for «external complaints bodies» under the Bank Act.

(d) enter into agreements under subsection 182.1 (9) of the Act to take steps for the protection of the natural environment beyond the measures required by an Act of Ontario or Canada, by a regulation or instrument under an Act of Ontario or Canada, or by a public body.

Last but not least, the same reasoning must prevail regarding the fact that HTSs are producing «legal effects in the internal market» (see para. 62 of the AG Opinion): National bodies, either public or private, adopting (voluntary or compulsory) acts with legal effects in the internal market can not be considered EU bodies within the meaning of Article 267 TFEU.