Sentences with phrase «statutory exceptions»

There are a number of statutory exceptions to the principle of identification, and the government is currently examining the case for reform of the law on corporate liability for economic crime.

However, there are numerous statutory exceptions where punitive damages may be allowed.

Your federal tax returns are confidential, and may not be disclosed by the government other than under certain statutory exceptions.

Many jurisdictions have statutory exceptions for witnesses who die after making a formal statement of some kind.

However, there are statutory exceptions where punitive damages may be allowed.

It was well understood that the principle was subject to numerous statutory exceptions which limited, amended, or abrogated the privilege in specified circumstances.

Areas of law: Insurance law; Subrogation; Income replacement plan; Statutory exceptions ~ The Insurance Act's provisions excluding subrogation in cases where the insured receives income continuation or replacement payments apply where the party paying the benefits is an insurer under an insurance contract, but do not extend to employers ~

Although Faskens» mandatory retirement policy clearly established a prima facie case of age discrimination, the Supreme Court of Canada could have then examined whether it was justified for other reasons — either some sort of estoppel given that McCormick had benefited for years from the arrangement of forcing other partners to retire, or statutory exceptions such as a bona fide occupational requirement.

This rule is almost universal in the world of legal systems descended from English common law, although sometimes there are narrow statutory exceptions.

As a member of the Commission, she drafted Guidelines legislation and chaired a subcommittee to draft statutory exceptions to the Guidelines.

As far as I know, records are never actually destroyed, they are made «generally invisible»: but there are statutory exceptions where e.g. supposedly expunged arrest records are available to federal security investigators.

Though the provision of the law is significantly wide, making unlawful any financial assistance given, «whether directly or indirectly, and whether by means of loan, guarantee, the provision of security, or otherwise for the purpose of or in connection with the purchase of or subscription to its shares», (or those of its holding company), there are certain statutory exceptions.

But the term tax exemption generally refers to a statutory exception to a general rule rather than the mere absence of taxation in particular circumstances (source).

However, there are some statutory exceptions that many people do not know about.

Some of the limitations of the statutory exception may be included in the wording of the statutory provision itself.

(para. 37) In order to be able to continue to fulfil this role, libraries should be permitted to lend e-books without prior authorization, based on a statutory exception, as opposed to being required to negotiate (expensive) licenses with publishers.

Despite these attempts to restrict a lawyer's role during the interview, it is important for a lawyer always to act in the best interests of the witness, and to ensure that the interview is conducted within the parameters of the section 2 power, for example by ensuring that the SFO respects the statutory exceptions to its compulsory power, such as a refusal to answer, which are properly the subject of legal professional privilege.13

Since 1995 the litigation funding industry in Australia has enjoyed a statutory exception to the common law prohibition against maintenance and champerty to assist company administrators and liquidators to pursue debts on behalf of creditors of a company.

In so doing, the Court, relying on the statutory exceptions, read § 2907.323 (A)(3) as only applying to depictions of nudity involving a lewd exhibition or graphic focus on a minor's genitals.

However, there may be statutory exceptions where punitive damages may be allowed.

Amicus Letter to the California Supreme Court to accept review of a decision conflating the equitable doctrine on attorney's fees with the statutory exception to the American Rule (each side bears their own fees).

Given the various deadlines for commencing a claim and statutory exceptions to receiving overtime pay, employees should meet with a lawyer if they are considering a complaint.

The solution lies in either a statutory exception or in a «voluntary licence» from the rights owners.

In New York State, there are statutory exceptions to the general rule for separate property whereby a spouse may acquire separate property during the marriage.

Under state law, child support obligations end when a child turns 19, unless a statutory exception applies.

The rule would require lenders to escrow premiums and fees for flood insurance for loans secured by residential improved real estate or mobile homes that are made, increased, extended or renewed after Jan. 1, 2016, unless the lender or the loan qualifies for a statutory exception.