Sentences with phrase «where public health and safety»

In situations where public health and safety are at stake, landing a job you're not qualified for by offering false information on your job application can have disastrous consequences.

Where public health and safety is threatened, they shall have the capacity to pick up such animals twenty - four hours per day.»

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The health and public safety concerns that kept marijuana illegal for generations are proving unfounded where it is now legal.

Revenue from this tax funds education, public safety, public health and other needs in local communities where barrels are stored.

A deeper understanding of the relative risks associated with the various failures associated with the management and control of allergens will permit manufacturers to appropriately devote food safety resources where they can result in the greatest reduction in food allergen risk and recalls, and hence the largest improvement in public health.

This proposed legislation would help prepare Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to protect public health, public safety, and the economy.

Mass Audubon supports the passage of An Act establishing a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change, which prepares Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to protect public health, public safety and the economy.

In the last few decades it has been established beyond any reasonable doubt that bioeffects and some adverse health effects occur at far lower levels of RF... exposure where no heating... occurs at all; some effects are shown to occur at several hundred thousand times below the existing public safety limits where heating is an impossibility.»

The challenges for pilots are similar to those for surgeons operating, where the patient's safety is paramount, says Katy Kozhimannil, an associate professor of health policy and management at the University of Minnesota School of Public Hhealth policy and management at the University of Minnesota School of Public HealthHealth.

The law says «Where a police officer notified of a special event under subsection (1) has reasonable grounds to believe that the special event if held may lead to violence or endanger public defence, public order, public safety, public health or the running of essential services or violate the rights and freedoms of other persons, he may request the organisers to postpone the special event to any other date or to the relocate the special event.»

It's also important to note that for the past two years the Department has sought legislation to modernize and enhance our authority over the licensed professions, including the authority to issue summary suspensions of individuals» licenses where there is an imminent danger to the public's health or safety.

Public reporting of health care quality and patient safety information has reached unprecedented levels, allowing patients to play an increasing role in their own health care decisions; however, as access to information becomes easier, it is important for patients to know where to look for the most accurate and reliable data.

Forensic science is a rewarding career where the love of science can be applied to the good of society, public health, and public safety.

Dr. Kuiken also managed the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, also at the Woodrow Wilson Center, where he focused on public policy and the environmental health and safety aspects of nanotechnology.

Prior to joining Oakland Schools in 2005, Moore was senior deputy chief executive officer for Detroit Public Schools where he oversaw Facility Maintenance, Capital Improvement Programs; Contracting, Real Estate and Urban Planning; Transportation; Food Service; Security; Print Production; Environmental Health and Safety; Warehouse Operations; Financial Functions; and State Legislative Affairs.

She began her career at the South Bend Tribune, where she covered public safety, courts, food safety, education and health care.

Smoky Mountain Animal Care aims to balance the health, public safety and welfare needs of people and animals in Blount County, Tennessee by responsibly and humanely enforcing animal - related laws; providing medical care, nourishment and a safe environment for unwanted, stray, abused and impounded animals; educating the public about responsible companion animal ownership; investigating cases where animal care is questionable, and finding new loving homes for homeless animals.

123 However, where the SCI concerned hosts a priority natural habitat type and / or a priority species, the only considerations which may be raised, under the second subparagraph of Article 6 (4) of Directive 92/43, are those relating to human health or public safety, to beneficial consequences of primary importance for the environment or, further to an opinion from the Commission, to other imperative reasons of overriding public interest.

Refugee claimants who happen to be from a Designated Country of Origin (The minister designates such countries at his or her discretion) will be denied healthcare entirely, except in the case where their illness poses a risk to public health and safety.

In practice the judgment of the Lords reaffirms the status quo as propounded in R v Board of Trustees of the Science Museum [1993] 1 WLR 1171 and R v Associated Octel Co Ltd [1994] 4 All ER 1051, 1063a, where, in the latter case, the allegation was that there had been a contravention of s 3 (1), Lord Justice Stuart - Smith said: «If there is a risk of injury to the health and safety of the persons not employed by the employer, whether to the contractor's men or members of the public, and, a fortiori, if there is actual injury as a result of the conduct of that operation there is prima facie liability, subject to the defence of reasonable practicability.»

In instances where a member of the public — technically classified as a trespasser — was injured on a construction site, the officer expert may state: «We will not fight health and safety for a person that shouldn't be there.»

Fourth, in § 160.203, several criteria relating to the statutory grounds for exception determinations have been further spelled out: (1) The words «related to the provision of or payment for health care» have been added to the exception for fraud and abuse; (2) the words «to the extent expressly authorized by statute or regulation» have been added to the exception for state regulation of health plans; (3) the words «of serving a compelling need related to public health, safety, or welfare, and, where a standard, requirement, or implementation specification under part 164 of this subchapter is at issue, where the Secretary determines that the intrusion into privacy is warranted when balanced against the need to be served» have been added to the general exception «for other purposes»; and (4) the statutory provision regarding controlled substances has been elaborated on as follows: «Has as its principal purpose the regulation of the manufacture, registration, distribution, dispensing, or other control of any controlled substance, as defined at 21 U.S.C. 802, or which is deemed a controlled substance by state law.»

Juries are currently required under the Coroners Act 1988, s 8 (3) where it appears to the coroner that there is reason to suspect a death in prison; in police custody; or as a result of police causing injury (reportable under separate legislation to a government department or officer or to the Health & Safety Executive); occurring in circumstances prejudicial to public health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to Health & Safety Executive); occurring in circumstances prejudicial to public health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to Safety Executive); occurring in circumstances prejudicial to public health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to health or safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to safety; and in any other case where it appears to him that there is reason to do so.

The threat of such distortive regulation may be substantial, especially in areas where regulators interact with «public interest clients» that have an incentive to demonize disfavored activities by private commercial actors — one example being the health and safety regulation of agricultural chemicals.

The Senate is looking at a variety of ideas under six categories: gun safety; safeguards for people in schools; stronger building security; mental health; public records access and, in conjunction with the Broward County School District, funding to tear down the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people were killed and 16 injured.

Twenty years from now it's a country that has closed the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians, where cultural safety doesn't begin in the health system but in our homes and schools and public discourse, and where recognition of the urgency of climate change has prompted a profound sea change around the world in the way we live and do business.