Example sentences of "by [art] [noun pl] act " in BNC.

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1 any activity reserved to solicitors ( whether solely or together with other persons ) by the Solicitors Act 1974 or any other statute ; or
2 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 .
3 The legal recognition of corporate character may be obtained either by a charter from the Crown , as in the case of most of our older corporations , like the Hudson 's Bay Company , some universities and their colleges , as well as of some more recent ones ; or directly by means of an incorporating Act of parliament , as in the case of certain public utilities ; or indirectly through an Act of Parliament like the Companies Act 1948 ( which has been amended by several later Acts of the same name , and consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 ) , which offers corporate character to any number of persons ( usually not less than seven ) associated for a lawful object , who are willing to comply with the statutory requirements as to registration and otherwise .
4 But limited partnerships are rare , private companies , which were sanctioned the next year by the Companies Act 198 , having proved more popular .
5 The ‘ new ’ audit regime , heralded by the Companies Act 1989 , had its first anniversary in October 1992 .
6 This was accidentally removed by the Companies Act 1989 .
7 Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 .
8 ( c ) failed to provide an explanation for the absence of the profit and loss account as required by the Companies Act 1985 and
9 ( c ) failed to provide an explanation for the absence of the profit and loss account as required by the Companies Act 1985 and
10 ( c ) failed to provide an explanation for the absence of the profit and loss account as required by the Companies Act 1985 and
11 The Fourth Directive ( 78/660/EEC ) , implemented by the Companies Act 1981 , introduced rules governing the form and content of company accounts , the valuation methods to be used , and requirements for audit and publication .
12 The Seventh Directive ( 83/349/EEC ) , which dealt mainly with the requirement for parent undertakings to prepare consolidated accounts , was implemented by the Companies Act 1989 .
13 Both changes parallel changes made to companies legislation by the Companies Act 1989 .
14 The properties were previously shown at the lower of cost and net realisable value , as required by the Companies Act .
15 The changes brought about by the Companies Act 1989 , requiring only adequacy of treatment have , however , given the SRO 's more scope to map out what they consider suitable regulation within their own particular regulatory domain .
16 In addition to this right , minority shareholders are afforded further statutory rights by the Companies Act 1985 , to ensure that their position is respected by majority shareholders .
17 A 10 per cent reduction in the proportion of companies which have not filed all accounts and annual returns required by the Companies Act , so that by June 1991 the compliance rate will be increased to 83 per cent .
18 As a result of changes effected by the Companies Act 1989 the objects clause no longer limits the company 's capacity , or at least , the validity of an act may no longer be ‘ called into question on the ground of lack of capacity ’ .
19 The principle of equal treatment was carried a stage further when the Second Company Law Directive was implemented by the Companies Act 1980 .
20 Section 186 , as substituted by the Companies Act 1989 , provides :
21 The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with applicable accounting standards as defined by the Companies Act 1985 .
22 The Directors are required by the Companies Act 1985 to prepare accounts in respect of each financial year that give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and the Group as at the end of the financial year and of the results for that period .
23 A company is a legal entity whose affairs are mainly regulated by the Companies Act 1985 .
24 Both private and public companies are required by the Companies Act 1985 to file annual financial accounts which are available for public inspection .
25 The Companies Act 1948 and subsequent enactments were consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 to which reference should be made by those readers who wish to gain a more detailed understanding of the legal basis of auditing .
26 However , the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 ( referred to below as ‘ the Companies Act ’ ) requires the use of some of the provisions in the Memorandum .
27 Provisions not identified below as being required by the Companies Act or as being necessary to ensure a practice 's ability to comply with the Rules are simply suggested by way of guidance ; practitioners should be aware that other approaches may be taken to the matters covered by such provisions .
28 ( 4 ) In this Clause ‘ the Act ’ means the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 and ‘ the AJA ’ means the Administration of Justice Act 1985 as amended by Schedule 18 , paragraph 54 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , but so that any reference in this Clause to any provision of the Act or the AJA shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment of that provision for the time being in force and the reference to the Solicitors Act 1974 shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force .
29 However , the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 ( referred to below as ‘ the Companies Act ’ ) requires the use of some of the provisions in the Memorandum .
30 Provisions not identified below as being required by the Companies Act or as being necessary to ensure a practice 's ability to comply with the Rules are simply suggested by way of guidance ; practitioners should be aware that other approaches may be taken to the matters covered by such provisions .
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