Sentences with phrase «under enabling statute»

Although a statutory review or appeal body may have exclusive jurisdiction under its enabling statute, the Human Rights Code provides the Code will prevail in the event of any conflict between the Code and another enactment (s. 4).

If a board is granted considerable discretion under its enabling statute and it is deciding a question within its domain of expertise, its judgment will often be shown deference by the reviewing court.

[I] n carrying out its mandate under its enabling statute, the respondent throughout its long history, has acted to remove obstacles based on considerations, other than ones based on merit, such as religious affiliation, race, and gender, so as to provide previously excluded groups the opportunity to obtain a legal education and thus become members of the legal profession in Ontario.

That's what we have in Ontario, with several years of regulation by the Law Society under enabling statute.

Professional regulatory bodies in British Columbia must preserve personal privacy, and treat matters as confidential, as and to the extent they must under their enabling statutes, and under BC's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act («FIPPA»).

Not exact matches

And remember that the disapproval resolution requires only 51, not 60 votes in the Senate, under the rules of the enabling statute, the Congressional Review Act of 1996 (signed by President Clinton, and part of the Republican «Contract with America»).

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This outcome serves as a reminder to regulatory bodies across Canada that applicants for registration must be assessed within the confines of the express requirements set out in that body's enabling statute, regulations or bylaws, and that guidelines alone are not sufficient to create new enforceable requirements, unless a provision in or under a statute provides for enforceable guidelines.

This will depend on the express rights of complainants under the regulator's enabling statute, and whatever disclosure the complainant must receive as a matter of procedural fairness.

Second, allowing this type of appeal would be contrary to the purpose and intent of Rule 23 (f) and its enabling statutes, under which appeals from class certification orders may be heard only in the discretion of the court of appeals.

This course focuses on section 1983 of the United States Code, a Reconstruction - era statute that enables private parties to sue any other person who «under color» of law deprives them of the «rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws» of the United States.

Following the Second World War, the NSW government enacted the War Service Land Settlement Act 1941, which enabled land to be granted under a number of statutes, including the WLA, to discharged members of the forces.