Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] acts " in BNC.

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1 In addition there will be specific warranties aimed at specific provisions of the Taxes Acts related to matters such as :
2 Subject to the payment of a fee prescribed from time to time by statutory instrument , any person is entitled to inspect and to obtain copies of ‘ any records kept by the registrar for the purposes of the Companies Acts ’ ; no distinction is drawn between the rights of members and inspection by other persons .
3 In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group at 31 December 1992 and of the loss and cash flows of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Acts 1963 to 1990 .
4 General advice on the provisions of the Companies Acts and Taxes Acts should be obtained from relevant KPMG specialists .
5 The first is where on the true construction of the Act it is apparent that the obligation or prohibition was imposed for the benefit or protection of a particular class of individuals , as in the case of the Factories Acts and similar legislation …
6 The division of shares into classes and the rights attached to each class will normally be set out in the company 's memorandum or articles ( generally the latter ) but , in contrast with the Companies Acts of some other common law countries , that is not compulsory .
7 Your own legal advisers are primarily responsible for advising you on matters of English law , including the Companies Acts 1985 to 1989 , the Financial Services Act 1986 and the Insider Dealing Legislation and the legal aspects of the requirements of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers and the Stock Exchange .
8 ( 6 ) Some dangerous goods are subject to special statutory regimes , for example , under the Firearms Acts 1968 and 1982 ( as amended ) , the Crossbows Act 1987 .
9 In addition to preparing their accounts in accordance with the technical requirements relevant to their status under the Companies Acts and Statements of Standard Accounting Practice , this year 's entrants also had to contend with SORP 2 , Accounting by Charities .
10 Held , that , since in Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986 there was no definition of ‘ company ’ in relation to administrative receivers , by virtue of section 251 of that Act the definition in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 applied and , therefore , unless the contrary intention appeared , ‘ company ’ was to be defined as a company registered under the Companies Acts ; but that a contrary intention was to be deduced from the proper construction of the provisions relating to administrative receivers generally and the Act of 1986 as a whole , whereby it appeared that Parliament intended that ‘ company , ’ in the context of section 29(2) ( a ) , should not be confined to the prima facie meaning of companies registered under the Companies Acts but should embrace unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V of the Act of 1986 ; and that , accordingly , the applicants were administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) ( post , pp. 243F–G , 244A–C , D–G , 245F — 246A ) .
11 Held , that , since in Part III of the Insolvency Act 1986 there was no definition of ‘ company ’ in relation to administrative receivers , by virtue of section 251 of that Act the definition in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 applied and , therefore , unless the contrary intention appeared , ‘ company ’ was to be defined as a company registered under the Companies Acts ; but that a contrary intention was to be deduced from the proper construction of the provisions relating to administrative receivers generally and the Act of 1986 as a whole , whereby it appeared that Parliament intended that ‘ company , ’ in the context of section 29(2) ( a ) , should not be confined to the prima facie meaning of companies registered under the Companies Acts but should embrace unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V of the Act of 1986 ; and that , accordingly , the applicants were administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) ( post , pp. 243F–G , 244A–C , D–G , 245F — 246A ) .
12 In my judgment , there are indications that the provisions relating to administrative receivers generally apply both to companies formed and registered under the Companies Acts and to unregistered companies liable to be wound up under Part V. The starting point is that the legislative concept of administrative receiver , and the statutory scheme of the provisions relating to his qualifications , functions , powers and duties , all rest on a contractual base , namely , a receiver appointed by or on behalf of debenture holders under a debenture secured by a floating charge .
13 In addition since that time a host of legislation has been passed separate from the companies acts which provides rights for each of the parties involved .
14 Following from the Companies Acts of 1980 and 1981 , it is much more advantageous to register as a private company .
15 Section 3 of the Animals Act re-enacted , with some modification , the form of strict liability formerly found in the Dogs Acts 1906–1928 and provides that where a dog causes damage by killing or injuring livestock , any person who is a keeper of the dog is liable for the damage .
16 The law relating to companies is regulated by the Companies Acts 1985 and 1989 and other specific legislation , e.g. the Business Names Act 1985 , the Insolvency Act 1986 .
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