Sentences with phrase «unambiguous rules»

ANDREW LANSLEY: Yes, I think he was right because the authority of parliament frankly has been brought in to crisis point and that authority needs to be re-established not just in relation to the Speaker, but in so many other ways, which is why tomorrow for example, the scrutiny panel that David Cameron has established, that is going to be looking not only at making sure that everything we do is transparent and reasonable in the future on clear, unambiguous rules, but we are going to look back, as indeed we've done in the Shadow Cabinet and said, it's not about whether we were within the rules, it's not about whether it was legitimate, it's actually about whether we have done something which is unreasonable, which the public would not regard as acceptable and that, that test, that tougher test is one we've applied to ourselves and we will apply throughout the Conservative Parliamentary Party.

In particular, the unambiguous ruling that common law defences are unavailable in s. 145 claims should reduce the complexity and, therefore, the duration and cost of such claims.

Not exact matches

QAI believes having clearly articulated, unambiguous regulations will allow all certification bodies to consistently apply animal welfare rules within the organic industry.

The rules were simple and unambiguous.

His position was further strengthened when one of the judges who gave the May 5 ruling, stated categorically that the ruling was clear and unambiguous and that the EC must remove the names of persons who registered with the NHIS card.

«The rules by which the Labour Party is governed are unambiguous: the leader does not require any signatures to be nominated in a leadership election where there is a potential challenger to the leadership,» the letter states.

ITV News has obtained legal advice given to the party by union Unite which said: «The rules by which the Labour Party is governed are unambiguous.

Vespa is more likely to validate an internal ruling that a signal came from a small planet because of their frequency and unambiguous signal, Morton said.

A strong strategy for working with adolescents involves forming a clear and unambiguous set of rules and consequences... and sticking with them!

The provision seeks to reverse the recent federal appeals court ruling these parents obtained, which held that the regulation patently violated NCLB's unambiguous requirement that only fully prepared teachers be deemed «highly qualified» and that, as such, teachers still in - training must be publicly disclosed and not concentrated in low - income, high - minority schools.

Graham's net current asset value rule for acquiring sub-liquidation stocks is an example of such a simple, unambiguous investment strategy; simple to calculate, with concrete rules for its application.

Fantasies which tend toward rules are formal, literal and unambiguous.

You can use my definitions or your own, but the first rule of designing a solution is to state the goal in an unambiguous way.

Like you, I believe that there are strategies the LSUC could pursue which would achieve their substantive goals, strategies which accurately reflect existing (and unambiguous) legal and ethical obligations and which are consistent with constitutional requirements and principles (as I've noted above, if the current requirement around a Statement of Principle merely required acknowledgement of our actual existing obligations under the Rules, rather than a general duty to promote equality, diversity and inclusion which is found nowhere in the Rules, I suspect much opposition would melt away and the LSUC would be on far stronger Charter grounds).

In my view, the purpose of the rules would be frustrated if a party was free to accept an offer, clear and unambiguous on its face, and then move to invoke the Court's discretion to add or vary terms to substantially rewrite the agreement reached by the parties.

In Kazakewich v. Kazakewich, [1936] A.J. No. 10 (C.A.), the Alberta Court of Appeal summed up the ratios in Lambe, Severn and Edwards in this way at paragraph 86: I take it then that in approaching the interpretation of the pertinent sections of The B.N.A. Act with respect to the administration of justice, a Court should keep in mind that these sections are embodied in an Imperial statute to which the ordinary rules for the interpretation of statutes apply, that therefore the intention of the framers of this Imperial statute must be ascertained as at the date of the enactment by having regard to the words employed without extraneous aids to interpretation where the language is unambiguous, and that having regard however to the nature of the statute, a great constitutional charter, the widest and most liberal construction of the words used should be adopted with a view to giving effect to the whole scheme of Canadian union [Emphasis Added].

[2014] IRLR 251, [2014] All ER (D) 52 (Jan)(judgment handed down on 5 November 2013, but embargoed until the conclusion of the hearing proper to avoid prejudice) considers both the issue of when there is a dispute, so as to engage the without prejudice rule, and also the question of the applicability of the «unambiguous impropriety» exception.

Clearly if discrimination is being cloaked by the operation of the rule, there may conceivably be circumstances in which a preliminary issue hearing to determine whether or not the rule is in fact being used as a cloak for unambiguous impropriety should be necessary; but, as the law stands, those circumstances will be rare.

In 2016, the trial court ruled for the plaintiffs, holding that Directive 13 - 4 was «unreasonable» and that MassDOR's «denial of the applications based on that directive was unlawful», based on the unambiguous and explicit language of the statute.

In effect, they allow courts to find unambiguous meaning in seemingly ambiguous statutes, by specifying a determinate rule of decision once ambiguity is acknowledged.

Cox J accepted the submission that, particularly in sex and race discrimination cases, which by their nature are fact sensitive and thus it is essential that all the facts are known, in the example of the employer that states under the cloak of the without prejudice rule «we do not want you because you are black», such a statement would fall within the unambiguous impropriety exception.

This obiter comment has been the subject of significant academic criticism, on the bases, inter alia, that it artificially sought to create a further exception to the without prejudice role in the field of discrimination; and that it ran contrary to the case law, such as Fincken, which made clear that the unambiguous impropriety exception should be confined to very tight parameters, despite Ofolue making clear that the categories of exceptions to the rule were not closed.

«Unambiguous impropriety» amounts to a catch - all description of situations where the cloak of the without prejudice rule acts so as to shield some bad action on behalf of the party invoking it, and is in effect an exception based upon the rule of unconscionability — that such bad action should not be protected by a rule of public policy.

Claude Ducloux, an Austin lawyer who represents attorneys in the State Bar of Texas grievance process and is knowledgeable about legal ethics but who is not involved in the case, says the Supreme Court's ruling assures lawyers that when they have an unambiguous agreement with a client, that agreement is going to be valid and the client can not inject testimony into the case that the agreement says something else.

That sounds sensible to protect the trial system, but also from the jurors» perspective it is important that the rules are clear and unambiguous.

While the Court was indeed unambiguous in its conclusion that McKercher had acted improperly — in violating the bright line rule, in dropping its CNR retainers and in failing to be candid — the lack of any conclusion about the appropriate remedy necessarily weakens the strength of those conclusions.

Since the language here was deemed to be unambiguous, it was ruled to be valid.

The legislative effect of the ruling has been that a federal government is able to implement racially discriminatory laws under s51 (xxvi) through clear and unambiguous legislation — such as the packages above and the direct references to suspension of the Racial Discrimination Act.

In its opinion, the appellate court stated that under the Tennessee Real Estate Broker License Act, it is the unambiguous duty of a managing broker to ensure that her subordinate licensees «conduct their business in accordance with appropriate laws, rules, and regulations.»