Sentences with phrase «unlawful action»

However, an «excuse» is essentially an admission of guilt with a supposed justification for the unlawful action.

Nothing in this section shall be construed so as to make unlawful any action lawfully taken by a party to a trade dispute (as defined in the Trade Unions Act (Cap.

However, says BDB, the LSC does not plan any action to nullify the consequences of its unlawful action and is relying on «misconceived» arguments to justify its position.

Content or other Contributed Material that does the following types of things, among other unlawful action, is illegal and / or prohibited on this Site:

Lord Justice Elias said it was «the structure of the qualification itself which is the source of such unfairness as has been demonstrated in this case, and not any unlawful action» by the Ofqual exam regulator or exam boards.

«Perhaps most important to me it means being a shield against discriminatory or otherwise unlawful action by the federal government that harms New York,» she said.

All hon. Members should act responsibly and should not do anything that encourages unlawful action.

The US Army said the joint exercise with South Korea countered what it called «North Korea's destabilizing and unlawful actions on July 4.»

«Competition should be fueled by innovation in the labs and on the roads, not through unlawful actions,» Waymo spokesman Johnny Luu said.

That meeting, if confirmed, is viewed as especially problematic by U.S. officials because the Treasury Department in August 2014 named Sechin to a list of Russian officials and businessmen sanctioned over Russia's «illegitimate and unlawful actions in the Ukraine.»

According to her, «There have been assassination attempts, at least twice, between February and April, 2017, against our client ostensibly by the operatives of the EFCC along the Yenagoa - Mbaima Road, Bayelsa State, in furtherance of its unlawful actions against the former first family.»

The settlements announced today by Attorney General Schneiderman send a clear message that these unlawful actions have no place in New York.»

As a result of a TPU criminal referral to the NYS AG's office, the Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force made its first arrest and took swift action to confront the alleged unlawful actions by a Brooklyn landlord.

In a recent article we explained the background of an earlier lawsuit brought upon the Town's taxpayers by the unlawful actions of the suspended Chief Sullivan and his Machiavellian subordinate who headed the Rockland County Strategic Intelligence Unit, Stephen Cole - Hatchard.

This thoughtful documentary shines a light on the Cambodian activists resisting the unlawful actions of Prime Minister Hun Sen.

This includes, among other unlawful actions, tampering with this Site, misrepresenting the identity of a user, using buying agents or conducting fraudulent activities.

At the end of her post, she asks Gleick's apologists what other unlawful actions they believe would be justified if necessary to advance their cause:

The State have sought to fight and limit economic crimes by enacting a number of laws targeting a number of unlawful actions which have increased and have had dangerous impact on the Qatari society.

«I'm not counting on Alberta taking extreme or unlawful actions, but if they do, we're prepared to defend British Columbia's interests with every legal means available,» Heyman said.

Hodge Jones & Allen have a fearsome reputation for challenging unlawful actions taken by the police and other enforcement authorities.

Judicial review, obviously, provides a means by which people can hold public authorities to account with regard to unlawful actions and decisions.

«Although it is too soon to be sure what the exact effect of the judgment will be, we predict the LSC will attempt to use this case, which highlights its unlawful actions, to blame the profession and the Law Society for any changes now required towards ensuring that it does operate within the law,» she says.

Unlawful combatants remain civilians and may be captured, detained, and treated as criminals under domestic law for their unlawful actions in combat.

By steering clear of these unlawful actions, you'll avoid the sticker shock associated with premiums rising.

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Have you ever received disciplinary infractions for unlawful or unethical actions?

Every day, companies take action against employees who make unlawful statements about co-workers, or create hostile work environments.

«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.

Living up to expectations, Mr. Goelman announced a slew of enforcement actions over the past three years including a $ 120 million penalty against Goldman Sachs for interest rate product manipulation, a $ 250 million penalty against Citibank also for interest rate product manipulation and a $ 5 million penalty against Jon Corzine for unlawful use of customer funds.

Likewise, the decision ruled that the private right of action created by the Best Interest Contract Exemption is «unlawful.»

Regulatory actions could negatively impact the platform and CTK in various ways, including, for purposes of illustration only, through a determination that the purchase, sale and delivery of CTK constitutes unlawful activity or that CTK are a regulated security that require registration or licensing of those securities or some or all of the parties involved in the purchase, sale and delivery thereof.

Amnesty, even in its weakest forms of non-enforcement of the law and deferred action, without corresponding action to tighten the border and control unlawful immigration, leads directly to the current human crisis as thousands of desperate children (and adults) attempt to enter the United States on the promise that the administration will take no action against them.

Once again unlawful behaviour has not been reported in a timely manner to the civil authorities — in this case the Charity Commission — who could have taken action to stop it...

I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»

They did not agree as to which actions are lawful or unlawful or what parts of the law are basic to Islam.

The workers were asked to return to work, but did not do so, and were advised they were taking unlawful industrial action.

It is now believed that the afternoon shift at the Goulburn distribution is working as normal, but the supermarket went to Fair Work Australia at 2 pm this afternoon in a bid to stop unlawful industrial action.

In an application to the national industrial umpire today, Coles successfully applied to stop unlawful industrial action by workers at its Goulburn food distribution centre.

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However, on Tuesday, France's highest court for judicial matters, the Court of Cassation, ruled an undercover police officer's actions in the case had been unlawful, and ordered the Paris Court of Appeal to look again at the investigation's validity.

Actions against protesters included «unlawful killings and beatings by police during protests and house - to - house operations», HRW said, adding there were at least three cases where women alleged police had raped them.

«The Kaduna State Command remains resolute in crime fighting and hereby issuing a stern warning against lawlessness, inciting disturbances, unlawful assembly and any other action capable of breaching the peace of the state shall be decisively dealt with in accordance with the law.

She [Theresa May] said the UK would then consider their response before deciding what action to take, but added: «Should there be no credible response, we will conclude that this action amounts to an unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the United Kingdom.»

On this view, it would be plausible to take the view that even if action in Syria is unlawful it should nevertheless take place.

Mining company Exton Cubic Group Limited is considering taking legal actions against the police and some authorities in the Ashanti Region for what it called the unlawful seizure of Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners (E&P) vehicles and mining equipment.

«As I've made clear: President Trump's executive action is unconstitutional, unlawful, and fundamentally un-American,» Schneiderman said in a statement on Tuesday.

In the book, Abdullahi described the former president as a man who had «a distinct aversion for taking any action that could be regarded as unlawful or illegal».

The party has a duty of care not to involve its members in any unlawful, unethical, immoral or unconstitutional action.

Dave Garratt, chief executive of Refugee Action, which brought the case, said: «Every day we see the human impact of this unlawful Home Office policy which robs individuals and families of their dignity.

Consequently, the action of the Senate in its resolution against the IGP today is a deliberate blackmail, witch - hunting with mischievous motives to hand - twist the IGP to pervert the end of justice in a felonious and serious offenses of Criminal Conspiracy and Unlawful Possession of Prohibited Firearms for which Senator Dino Melaye who was indicted by two (2) Principal Suspects (Kabiru Seidu A.K.A OSAMA, Nuhu Salisu A.K.A SMALL) arrested for several cases of kidnappings and armed robberies in Kogi State are already standing trial in a court of competent jurisdiction.