Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun pl] act " in BNC.
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| 1 | other — as may be required by the LSE , Takeover Panel or the Companies Act . |
| 2 | And the Companies Acts stand to remind directors of their responsibilities . |
| 3 | The UITF concluded that such benefits are liabilities that should be recognised in financial statements in accordance with the accruals and prudence concepts of SSAP 2 , Disclosure of Accounting Policies , and the Companies Act . |
| 4 | Since then the Financial Services Act 1986 and the Companies Act 1989 have required us to do likewise in relation to investment business and to audit work . |
| 5 | The setting up of the Serious Fraud Office was an important development , as were the increased powers of the Department of Trade and Industry under the Financial Services Act 1986 and the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 6 | An equity or share is a certificate of ownership and confers on the holder specific rights and privileges which are determined by the Articles of Association ( for example the voting rights attached to each class of share ) , the Memorandum of Association and the Companies Act of 1985 ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 7 | From the eighteenth century , borrowers also gained growing legal protection over ways in which lenders could enforce payment ( especially with the starting of county courts in 1846 and the Debtors Act 1869 ) ; and over the conditions and paperwork for loans ( especially with the Pawnbrokers Acts of 1800 and 1872 , and the 1882 Bills of Sale Act , and perhaps above all the Money-Lenders Act 1900 ) . |
| 8 | There is extensive charity legislation , the Charities Act 1960 and other scattered statutes and the Charities Act 1992 ( hopefully soon to be consolidated ) . |
| 9 | Ironically , the Charitable Uses Act 1601 was repealed by the Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 , section 13(1) , and the Charities Act 1960 , section 38 , repealing the law of mortmain states , clumsily : |
| 10 | The court 's powers in regard to the protection and custody of children are constantly revised by Parliament , as for example in the substantial Family Law Act 1986 and the Children Act 1989 . |
| 11 | For example , voluntary organizations played , and will continue to play , a central role in the provision of children 's services ; they were also influential in shaping new child care legislation ( for example : The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and the Children Act , 1908 ; Association of British Adoption Agencies and the 1975 Children Act ) . |
| 12 | The contradictions between the Criminal Justice Act and the Children Act are no more accurately highlighted than this example . |
| 13 | For example , both the Disabled Persons Act of 1986 and the Children Act of 1989 impose extra duties on local authorities . |
| 14 | High Court judges and above hold office during good behaviour until retirement , but the Courts Act 1971 , following earlier legislation , gives to the Lord Chancellor a power , seldom used , to remove Circuit judges for ‘ misbehaviour or incapacity ’ . |
| 15 | But the Companies Act 1948 ( now the 1985 Act , section 182(2) ) enables numbers to be dispensed with once shares are fully paid . |
| 16 | Well a can of worms , or a heap of possibilities , whichever way that you want to put it , but the Children Act in total we are going to spend something like another four hundred thousand in nineteen ninety one , in the new financial year , which is good news . |