Sentences with phrase «regulated by other laws»

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When real estate is being used as collateral, banks and other regulated lenders are required by law to obtain third - party valuation on transactions of $ 50,000 or more.»
Let me just say that if I were starting a software company in the United States today, given the noises being made by the SEC and by other financial services regulators I would not put an exchange - tradable token at the center of the offering unless that token were a representation of a legally - recognized interest and structured on the basis that the token will be regulated by the securities laws.
In an interview with CBC News, Health Canada media relations officer Christelle Legault outlines that diaper manufacturers are self - regulating and are not obligated by law to disclose the component parts of their diapers; «it is the responsibility of the [diaper] industry to test their products and take other measures as appropriate to ensure that they meet health and safety requirements.
«The rest goes into a Heritage fund and the other goes into a Stabilization fund, those funds are regulated by law».
In some states with laws regulating naturopathic doctors, the use of the term «naturopath» or «naturopathic physician» by anyone other than a licensed naturopathic doctor is prohibited.
RESPA attempts to regulate settlement costs by requiring lenders, mortgage brokers or servicers of home loans to provide disclosures to borrowers that will inform them about real estate transactions, settlement services, relevant consumer protection laws and any other pertinent and timely information connected to the cost of the real estate settlement process.
When real estate is being used as collateral, banks and other regulated lenders are required by law to obtain third - party valuation on transactions of $ 50,000 or more.»
All federally regulated financial institutions are now prohibited from arranging mortgages, or a combination of a mortgage and other lending products with another lender in any form that circumvents the institution's maximum LTV ratio or other limits in its residential mortgage underwriting policy, or any requirements established by law.
Although the rest of the states remain silent and have no laws regulating breeders at all, and other states don't even require ANY licenses and inspections, these new standards set by states, and operating on the territory of those states, is a big step toward strict regulation of the industry, and perhaps abolishing it as phenomena in the future.
While rabies shots area regulated by law, most other vaccinations are given at the owner's discretion.
But unlike APRs, fees and other core parts of the business, rewards aren't regulated by consumer protection laws.
As an international law firm, our Singapore office includes lawyers qualified in other jurisdictions who are regulated by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission.
As an international law firm, our Yangon office includes lawyers who are admitted in Myanmar and are regulated by The Supreme Court of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and lawyers who are qualified in other jurisdictions and who are regulated by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission.
«We put US regulations and cases side by side with the EC regulations and cases that regulate the same conduct on global markets, without suggesting that one of them is more important or necessary to understanding basic antitrust law and that the other is only useful to add perspective.
The task force has looked at the regulation of legal services in other jurisdictions, such as Ontario, where paralegals have been regulated by the Law Society of Upper Canada since 2008.
The Society will regulate the delivery of legal services by lawyers and will also regulate the delivery of legal services by legal entities, which include lawyers, law firms, law corporations, law departments and other similar entities.
The Constitutional Court has also held that the duty of the legislature and other lawmaking subjects to revise all legal acts adopted by them before the entry into effect of the Constitution and which still remain in force, also the legal acts adopted by no longer existing institutions after the entry into effect of the Constitution and still remaining in force, which regulate the relations which are assigned to the sphere of regulation of a corresponding law - making subject, as well as legal acts, which had been adopted before the restoration of the independent State of Lithuania and remained in force after restoration of the independent State of Lithuania and, after the entry into effect of the Constitution, regulate the relationships, which are assigned to the sphere of regulation of an appropriate legislative subject, and assess their conformity with the Constitution within a reasonably short period, stems from the principle of the supremacy of the Constitution, and the constitutional principle of a state under the rule of law (the Constitutional Court's ruling of 29 October 2003).
5 Art. 42, Arbitration and Mediation Law (1997): «International arbitration is regulated by the treaties, conventions, protocols and all other acts of international law executed and ratified by the Ecuadorian Republic -LRB-...)&raquLaw (1997): «International arbitration is regulated by the treaties, conventions, protocols and all other acts of international law executed and ratified by the Ecuadorian Republic -LRB-...)&raqulaw executed and ratified by the Ecuadorian Republic -LRB-...)».
Truck drivers and trucking companies are closely regulated by state and federal safety laws relating to truck and trailer weight limits, driving hours, speed, truck maintenance, securing of loads and many other issues.
In a highly regulated and complex global economy, demand is obviously robust — it is just that it is being increasingly met by providers other than law firms.
Others still championed LSPs as important for meeting the access to justice gap, but argued against their regulation by state courts on the grounds either it is unnecessary (they are already regulated by consumer protection laws), that it would unnecessarily increase costs, or that regulation would only enable the state bars and courts to exercise their «protectionist instincts» (see this response, this response and this response).
Regulatory barriers established by the self - regulated legal industry that frustrates competition are either being re-regulated or are being cast aside by clients that are migrating more - and more complex - work to providers other than law firms.
Like any other industry, even trucking industry is regulated by certain laws and regulations lay down by the federal government.
[108] Others raised the objections to alternative structures that are commonly raised: [109] that they are a threat to the profession's core values, [110] that they will trigger irresolvable conflicts of interest, [111] that lawyers will lose their independence, [112] that there is no evidence that alternative structures have increased access to justice in Australia or England & Wales, [113] that law firms can attract employees by paying competitive salaries without the need to offer employee shareholding, [114] that the burden of proof lies with those who advocate for alternative structures, [115] that there is no way to regulate alternative structures, [116] that alternative structures will lead to a consolidated market for legal services, [117] that more research is required, [118] etc..
Instead of standing up for lawyers, the report authors» first recommendation is to embrace law firm «ownership, management, and investment by persons other than lawyers or other regulated legal professionals.»
Background U SPORTS is the national sport governing body of university sports in Canada and has established by - laws and policies to regulate, amongst other issues, the eligibility of student - athletes to participate in university football competition.
Other commenters maintained that section 1179 of the Act means that the Act's privacy requirements do not apply to the request for, or the use or disclosure of, information by a covered entity with respect to payment: (a) For transferring receivables; (b) for auditing; (c) in connection with --(i) a customer dispute; or (ii) an inquiry from or to a customer; (d) in a communication to a customer of the entity regarding the customer's transactions payment card, account, check, or electronic funds transfer; (e) for reporting to consumer reporting agencies; or (f) for complying with: (i) a civil or criminal subpoena; or (ii) a federal or state law regulating the entity.
When Parliament repeals the prohibition against drug trafficking (at least with respect to pot) it may become a by - law issue — though, given that the federal government and the provinces continue to heavily regulate the sale of other substances such as cigarettes and alcohol, and if the sale of pot (other than for medicinal purposes) is ever legalized we should expect it to be heavily taxes, the notion that the sale of pot will ever only become a by - law issue seems far - fetched — but until it does it's simply wrong to say this is a by - law issue.
The most important concept to remember is life insurance rates just like any other insurance product is regulated by law, plain and simple.
The law has saved California motorists over $ 100 billion «by regulating insurance companies to limit price gouging, profiteering, inflated executive salaries and other unjustified expenses.»
Life insurance rates just like any other form of insurance are strictly regulated by law.
16 SB 319 / HCSFA S. B. 319 (SUB)- 1 - HOUSE SUBSTITUTE TO SENATE BILL 319 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 1 To amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and 2 businesses, so as to provide that professional counseling includes diagnosing emotional and 3 mental problems and conditions; to clarify that persons licensed as professional counselors, 4 social workers, and marriage and family therapists are not authorized to conduct 5 psychological testing; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a 6 curriculum of continuing education relating to diagnosing; to provide for the establishment 7 of rules and regulations regarding testing conducted by licensed professional counselors; to 8 clarify that psychological testing is part of the practice of psychology; to provide that certain 9 licensed persons are able to perform certain tests other than psychological testing; to revise 10 definitions; to amend Code Section 37 -1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 11 relating to definitions relative to the general provisions governing and regulating mental 12 health, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an 13 effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
The other circuits regulated by a collaborative family law administrative order are the Ninth Circuit (Orlando and Osceola Counties), the Eleventh Circuit (Miami - Dade County), and the Eighteenth Circuit (Brevard County).
Fourth, the requirement of NTA s223 (1)(c), that the rights and interests in relation to the land or waters must be recognised by the common law of Australia has been interpreted to exclude important rights to sea country where these rights could have been recognised albeit regulated or impaired to allow other non-Indigenous interests to be enjoyed.
A prescribed body corporate must be registered under the CATSI Act.17 Additionally, they are regulated by a number of other complex and sometimes conflicting sources of law, including:
Of those six, four focus on drone usage by law enforcement and / or public agencies; but the other two — Texas and Idaho — regulate both public and private use.
A federally regulated financial institution is prohibited from arranging with another lender a mortgage, or a combination of a mortgage and other lending products, in any form that circumvents the institution's maximum LTV ratio or other limits in its residential mortgage underwriting policy, or any requirements established by law.
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