Sentences with phrase «responsibilities under the constitution»

«INEC can not effectively prosecute electoral offenders and at the same time focus on the extensive responsibilities under the constitution and the electoral act,» Mahmood said.

The Australian Government's current position is that PBCs should be funded by the state and territory governments because land management is a state / territory jurisdictional responsibility under the Constitution.

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Secondly, to use the historical records to show that the Delta Foods Ltd case which the political White Paper is at pains to wish away and turn into the responsibility of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo of the New Patriotic Party is one of two examples of what happens when Vice-Presidents or Presidents usurp the Attorney - General's functions under the Constitution.

Secondly, to use the historical records to show that the Delta Foods Ltd case which the political White Paper is at pains to wish away and turn into the responsibility Nana Addo Dankwa Akofu - Addo of the New Patriotic Party is one of two examples of what happens when Vice-Presidents or Presidents usurp the Attorney - General's functions under the Constitution.

President Buhari is fully conscious of his duty under the constitution to protect all Nigerians, irrespective of faith, ethnic background or geopolitical location and will not shirk in this responsibility.

Mr. Stringer's duties and powers are a matter of the City Charter, which Mr. Cuomo can not alter, but the governor emphasized that housing the homeless is a responsibility of the state under its constitution.

Setting forth this kind of framework is entirely consistent with Congress's responsibilities under the «weights and measures» provision of the Constitution.

In fact, they saw it as a foundational responsibility of any government and determined that it was best left to the states under the Tenth Amendment, which says, «The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.»

Under state constitutions, state governments have responsibility for public education.

Under nearly every state constitution, the state government is given responsibility for public schooling.

Elizabeth, Thank you, However, under the Tenth Amendment to the US Constitution, provision of education is a state responsibility.

Student - on - student bullying may also trigger a school district's responsibilities under the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits discrimination in public schools based on many of the same characteristics protected by the civil rights laws.

Student - on - student bullying may also trigger a school district's responsibilities under state constitutions.

He declared unconstitutional and «irrational» the way Connecticut funds and oversees local public schools; he found that the state government has the enforceable responsibility under Connecticut's constitution to provide all students an adequate education — not just the wealthy suburban kids who rank first nationwide in reading scores, but also the many «functionally illiterate» high - school graduates from the 30 poorest Connecticut school districts, which rank below Mississippi and 39 other states in those same scores.

Under North Carolina's state constitution and school finance laws dating back more than eight decades, it is the state's responsibility to pay for instructional expenses (including personnel) while county governments pay for capital expenses (buildings and maintenance).

Under North Carolina's state constitution and school finance laws, it is the state's responsibility to pay for instructional expenses (including personnel) while county governments pay for capital expenses (buildings and maintenance) unless there are statewide bond referendums or other state solutions.

Under the state constitution and the post-Depression School Machinery Acts, among other laws, it is the state's responsibility to adequately fund public schools.

Under North Carolina's state constitution and school finance laws, it is the state's responsibility to pay for instructional expenses (including personnel) while county governments generally pay for capital expenses (buildings and maintenance) unless there are statewide bond referendums or other state solutions.

Those who have brought public opinion to bear on this subject act under a mere moral responsibility — under no oath which binds their movements to the straight and narrow line drawn by the Constitution.

«Our job, under the constitution, as a court, is to ensure that the government's responsibility... to pass laws that are in conformity with the constitution is maintained.

While, for instance, responsibilities for education and health are shared between the Commonwealth, States and Territories, responsibility for record - keeping and access resides separately with each jurisdiction; that for juvenile justice and welfare lies with the States and Territories, and the Commonwealth has «special» responsibility for Indigenous people under s 51 (26) of the Constitution (the races power), as well as for Australia's international human rights obligations by way of its Executive power to ratify treaties and its power to «incorporate» them into domestic law under s 51 (29) of the Constitution.