Sentences with phrase «ruled by decree»

At the end of the process, the result is usually the same as though we were being ruled by decree from the Prime Minister's Office — which, in effect, we are.
-- The New York Times, May 14, 1933, page 2, on Hitler's outlawing atheistic and freethinking groups in the Spring of 1933, after the Enabling Act authorizing Hitler to rule by decree
If you boil it down, people should be more concerned about the inability of these two men to be effective to any degree because neither will rule by decree.
Just a few of these include: restrictions trial by jury, DNA databases, ID cards, a Civil Contingency Act that gives the government the power to rule by decree, control orders, the Religious Hatred Bill and a definition of glorifying terrorism that was drafted so widely that the Irish Taiseoch was reckoned to be at serous risk of annual prosecution commemorating the Easter Rising.
The EPA's SRPP goes well beyond the mercury rule by decreeing that states must actually enact laws mandating CO2 reduction activities outside power plant boundaries and decreeing exactly what the total resulting reductions must be.

Not exact matches

However, if so desired, the original NAFTA also allows countries a faster way to change auto rules: by cabinet decree.
Over the centuries, religion has gone hand - in - hand with power — kings rule by divine decree was the message.
By dropping the mention of «things strangled» and by adding the Golden Rule, the decree assumed a form in which it could be understood as a more general moral commanBy dropping the mention of «things strangled» and by adding the Golden Rule, the decree assumed a form in which it could be understood as a more general moral commanby adding the Golden Rule, the decree assumed a form in which it could be understood as a more general moral command.
But I repeat, we know that it is not by human will that the Emperor rules here below, but solely by the invincible decree of our God who governs all things.»
In other words, it is not thanks to magisterial Church documents that we have this central tenet of the Faith (although I am sure by now that it is certainly secured by decree of the Magisterium), but thanks to the faithful and saintly life and writings of one man from a far flung province of the Roman empire who would rather retreat to the quiet of the cloister than rule from the episcopal throne (though he clearly felt quite bitter about losing the latter).
The Anglo - American idea... means that the party who does not abide by certain specific decrees emanating from a judicial body is a contumacious person and may, as a rule, be held in contempt of court, fined and jailed... Now, this very concept of contempt simply does not belong to the world of ideas of a Latin lawyer.
But the Procurement Policy Board, an obscure agency if ever there was one, has decreed that the competitive bidding rules «shall not apply to contract awards made from line item appropriations and / or discretionary funds to community - based not - for - profit organizations or other public service organizations identified by elected city officials other than the mayor and the controller.»
The Belgian Polar Secretariat was created by law on July 24, 2008 and its management rules were defined by Royal Decree of May 20, 2009.
A decree is a rule of law usually issued by a head of state (such as the president of a republic or a monarch), according to certain procedures (usually
If the word «adapted» is tripping you up, the CliffsNotes explanation is that the Academy's nutso rules decree that established franchises, whose subsequent installments have such credits as «based on characters created by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan,» become ineligible for Original Screenplay honors.
Nor shall anything herein be construed to deprive courts of their power, by civil contempt proceedings, without a jury, to secure compliance with or to prevent obstruction of, as distinguished from punishment for violations of, any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command of the court in accordance with the prevailing usages of law and equity, including the power of detention.
There are special rules for divorce decrees categorized by the year of the divorce decree.
Just last week, a ruling by the local branch of Peru's National Institute of Culture (INC) decreed that no more than 2,500 people could visit Machu Picchu per day, «a move aimed at preventing damage to the site,» The Independent reported.
The suspension of democracy and the rule of law, governance by decree of an elite and economic «degrowth».
States have made their decrees by adopting that comment, modifying other rules, or taking directed action at technological competence.
And anyone tempted to proceed by the McCartney route should be aware of a final caveat: that a party can at any time up to decree nisi withdraw their consent, whereupon the s 1 (2)(d) proceedings are stayed (Family Proceedings Rules 1991 r 2.10).
215, 795 S.E. 2d 485 (2017), where the Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the Circuit Court ruling the attorney ex-husband was in contempt of court for failing to abide by the terms of the final decree.
Before I get to the point here, I'd like to set forth the Rules of LBW Procedure (as decreed by me), which govern this blog's jurisdiction over any given story:
A Royal Decree was passed on courts dress — known as the Judges Rules of 1635 — which aimed to regulate the attire worn by judges.
Thus the rule on seals continued in effect by decree, in the absence of an actual (intentional) seal.
Given that the Commission's implementing powers have always been interpreted extensively, not least to ensure the effectiveness of the primary measures decreed by the Council (and the European Parliament), 130 it is normal to understand regulatory power in Community law as the ability to adopt general and abstract binding rules within the framework of more general legislation adopted by the competent authority.
But is a Consent Decree entered by the Court the same as a contract, and is a proceeding to enforce a fee provision in a Consent Decree an «action on a contract» triggering recovery of attorney's fees under Civil Code section 1717 rules and standards?
k) intentionally or unintentionally violating any local, state, federal, national or international law, including, but not limited to, rules, guidelines, and / or regulations decreed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in addition to any rules of any nation or other securities exchange, that would include without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law;
The main purpose of the decree is to enforce recently implemented anti-money laundering rules passed by the European Union, of which Italy is a founding member.
One of the ways Florida protects due process is by application of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.540, which allows an aggrieved party to petition for the reversal of a judgment, decree or order, including a divorce decree, based on mistake or fraud.
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