Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] [prep] parliament " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) That although the privilege against self-incrimination subsisted and could only be removed or altered by Parliament , there was no reason to allow a defendant in civil proceedings to rely on it , thus depriving a plaintiff of his rights , where the defendant 's own protection was adequately secured by other means ( post , pp. 350B , 352C–D , 354B , 355B , 357F–G , 358F–G , 359A–B , F–G , H , 360A ) . |
| 2 | Such rules do not have to be , and are often not , published , and they do not have to be laid before or approved by Parliament . |
| 3 | Adopting , as I respectfully do , that approach to the Convention , the principles governing the duty of the English court to take account of article 10 appear to be as follows : where the law is clear and unambiguous , either stated as the common law or enacted by Parliament , recourse to article 10 is unnecessary and inappropriate . |
| 4 | When an enactment is passed there is finality unless and until it is amended or repealed by Parliament . |
| 5 | Ministers and perhaps civil servants may think of local authorities as useful agents for carrying out policies decided nationally in government departments and approved by Parliament . |
| 6 | This means the instrument will not come into effect until approved by Parliament in accordance with the laying requirement . |
| 7 | It will then be regulated by the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 and will , if laid before Parliament , be subject to the scrutiny of the Joint Committee on Delegated Legislation . |
| 8 | Anglican polemicists had promised that they would allow the Dissenters some degree of toleration , if they helped them protect the Church of England from the Catholic onslaught , whilst the bishops in their petition affirmed that they did not act " from any want of due tenderness to Dissenters , in relation to whom they are willing to come to such a temper as shall be thought fit , when the matter shall be considered and settled in Parliament and Convention " . |
| 9 | A bill is normally sponsored by the cabinet and introduced into Parliament by a cabinet minister . |
| 10 | When the order is made it is scheduled to a confirmation Bill and introduced into parliament . |
| 11 | But both the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords supported the Minister , Lord Keith saying that the judgments in the Divisional Court illustrated the danger of judges wrongly , though unconsciously , substituting their own views for the views of the decision-maker who alone was charged and authorized by Parliament to exercise a discretion . |
| 12 | From the roof they had a splendid view , not only of the proceedings below but also over the houses in King Street and Parliament Street , which forked at the end of Whitehall and led into Parliament Square . |
| 13 | A new compromise was then negotiated and put to parliament . |
| 14 | Their allegations about what they called ‘ gay lessons ’ were reported in the national media and debated in Parliament . |
| 15 | In a plan adopted by the cabinet , and sent to parliament for approval , the government calls for a reduction of 35 per cent in pesticide applications by 1995 , rising to 50 per cent by the year 2000 . |
| 16 | The overall law of this country is laid down and maintained by Parliament by means of Acts which are passed from time to time . |
| 17 | The court lacks the knowledge and the power to form any judgment on these arguments which fall to be considered and determined by Parliament . |
| 18 | He promoted county petitions supporting the vote of no addresses and the trial of Charles I. But although named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , he stayed away and returned to Parliament only after the king 's execution . |
| 19 | Following the signing of the Cessation Treaty between Charles and the Irish rebels in September 1643 , large numbers of Irish Catholics crossed to England to join Charles 's royalist army , despite the fact that they faced summary execution if captured by parliament . |
| 20 | Few of the proposals were contentious , leaving the debate to be sharpened by the emotive issues of corporal punishment , which was included in the Bill as presented to Parliament on Second Reading , and the death penalty , which was not . |
| 21 | My noble and learned friend , Lord Keith of Kinkel , at p. 112b , after pointing out that the draft Regulations were not capable of being amended when presented to Parliament , said that it was ‘ entirely legitimate for the purpose of ascertaining the intention of Parliament to take into account the terms in which the draft was presented by the responsible minister and which formed the basis of its acceptance . ’ |
| 22 | The election date announcement on April 12 included confirmation of postponement to an unspecified later date , for security reasons , of polling in Punjab ( where president 's rule was formally extended on March 13 for a further six months — see above for need to pass constitutional amendment allowing this before Parliament was dissolved ) , in Assam , where president 's rule was also extended on March 13 for a further six months from the end of May , and in Jammu and Kashmir , president 's rule there having been extended for six more months from March 3 , as approved by Parliament on Feb. 27 . |
| 23 | As approved by parliament in May , he complained , the legislation was " too complicated " , would create a fragmented parliament , and discriminated against the Catholic church ( by forbidding the use of church property for political purposes ) and against Poles abroad . |
| 24 | Just as there was no absolute separation of the rhetoric of appeal directed to the country as compared with parliament but some differences of emphasis , so printed material circulated to decision-makers , without ignoring humanity and justice , probably relied more on evidence drawn from Privy Council and parliamentary investigations and focused on questions of national interest and economic benefit . |
| 25 | Once or twice Carolan himself had hinted at the moral justification of force to secure the people 's just demands , but he was careful to remain within the law , and when challenged in Parliament would observe loftily that he spoke philosophically , and that he could trust the good sense of the English people to interpret his views correctly . |
| 26 | Vladimir Fuks , chair of Ukratomenergoprom , the Ukrainian nuclear power company , confirmed that the plant would definitely be closed in 1993 , as demanded by parliament . |
| 27 | The Local Government Bill when introduced to Parliament contained six principal features which may be summarised from Redlich and Hirst ( 1958:202 — 3 ) as follows : |
| 28 | The statement of his position by the master was factually correct , and he had the backing of the law of the land , as enacted by Parliament . |
| 29 | Dicey felt able to boil the British constitution down to " one essential principle " : " obedience by all persons to the deliberately expressed will of the House of Commons in the first instance and ultimately to the will of the nation as expressed through Parliament . " |