Example sentences of "as the court " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fault element in section 20 has been further broadened by the decision in Mowatt ( 1968 ) : there is no need to prove recklessness as to wounding or grievous bodily harm , so long as the court is satisfied that D was reckless as to some physical harm to some person , albeit of a minor character . |
| 2 | The Adoption Act of 1958 ( s. 7(3) ) did provide that ‘ The Court in an adoption order may impose such terms and conditions as the Court may think fit ’ . |
| 3 | Nicholas still denies the exchange was anything like as bad as the court supposed and although he paid £1,300 damages to the victim , h e remains adamant that an injustice was done . |
| 4 | The Chancery Court held that as soon as the Court made the s 24 order , it was treated as a disposition by Mr Flint , and since he was bankrupt , the disposition of his interest was void unless ratified . |
| 5 | Just as the court at Versailles came to embody all that was hateful to the French people in 1789 , the construction of the Casa Republicii excited popular resentment against the Ceauşescu clan inside Romania . |
| 6 | Any amount paid to the court under s.61 is to be paid out , or to be distributed , among such persons as the court may direct , being a person or persons appearing to the court to have entered into transactions with the miscreant . |
| 7 | As the court observed , these arguments ‘ would automatically destroy the Convention in all discovery matters other than those involving physical inspection of the foreign national 's property in its state of citizenship ’ and that could not have been the intention . |
| 8 | The behaviour of the third party in establishing its intent is extremely important , especially as the Court did not require a formal written undertaking . |
| 9 | If this remains true today , it is probably because the House does not have the same pressures placed on its time as the Court of Appeal and is able to devote as much time as it wishes to oral argument . |
| 10 | However , such a transaction is valid as between the company and the other party to it , and the court may on the application of the company or the other party to the transaction , affirm , sever , or set aside the transaction on such terms as the court sees fit ( s. 322A(7)CA ) . |
| 11 | Section 10 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and s.213 of the Insolvency Act 1986 together provide that if in the course of winding up it appears that any business of the company has been carried on with intent to defraud creditors of the company or other persons , or for any fraudulent purpose , the liquidator may apply to the court for a declaration that any persons who were knowingly parties to such fraudulent trading are liable to make such contributions to the company 's assets as the court thinks proper . |
| 12 | no steps may be taken to enforce any security over the company 's property , or to repossess goods in the company 's possession under any hire purchase agreement ( defined widely and including conditional sale agreements , chattel leasing and retention of title agreements ) , except with the leave of the court and subject to such terms as the court may impose ; |
| 13 | no other proceedings , or execution or other legal process may be commenced or continued , and no distress may be levied against the company or its property except with the leave of the court and subject to such terms as the court may impose . |
| 14 | no other step may be taken to enforce any security over the company 's property or to repossess goods in the company 's possession under any hire purchase agreement , except with the consent of the administrator or the leave of the court and subject ( where the court gives leave ) to such terms as the court may impose ; |
| 15 | no other proceedings , and no execution or other legal process may be commenced or continued , and no distress may be levied against the company or its property except with the consent of the administrator or the leave of the court and subject ( where the court gives leave ) to such terms as the court imposes ; |
| 16 | Section 212 makes provision for the court to compel past and present officers of the company to restore monies or property misapplied , or to contribute such a sum as the court thinks just by way of compensation . |
| 17 | Hence fresh permission would be required before the original business use could be resumed , as the Court of Appeal held in Cynon Valley Borough Council v. Secretary of State for Wales and Another [ 1986 ] JPL 760 . |
| 18 | Where any person suffers damage as the result partly of his own fault and partly of the fault of any other person or persons , a claim in respect of damage shall not be defeated by reason of the fault of the person suffering the damage , but the damages recoverable in respect thereof shall be reduced to such an extent as the court thinks just and equitable having regard to the claimant 's share in the responsibility for the damage … |
| 19 | In the past , it was not even entirely clear whether the tariff should properly be constructed solely on the basis of the seriousness of the current offence , as the Court of Appeal insisted in the case of R . |
| 20 | As the Court of Appeal put it : ‘ Somebody was not telling the truth and it could not be said that it was not a relevant matter for the jury to be told that one man had been dishonest in the past . ’ |
| 21 | As the Court of Appeal says , ‘ par excellence a case where there should be a retrial . ’ |
| 22 | As the Court had said in Cravioto ( 1990 ) 12 Cr.App.R . |
| 23 | As the Court of Appeal pointed out , it would be surprising if the same committee on the same day had adopted one , correct , approach to one appeal and another , incorrect , approach to another . |
| 24 | However , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. Belgium ( Case 221/85 ) [ 1987 ] E.C.R. 719 , such a restriction , even if formally applicable without distinction as to nationality , would be contrary to article 52 if it was contrary to the principle of equality or if it was discriminatory in its intent or effect . |
| 25 | In any event , the fact of introducing a concept with such uncertainty as ‘ domicile ’ into the ‘ qualifications ’ was itself contrary to Community law , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. French Republic ( Case 167/73 ) [ 1974 ] E.C.R. 359 . |
| 26 | It can be added , moreover , that a secondary establishment need not necessarily take the form of an agency , branch or subsidiary , but may possibly consist , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. Federal Republic Germany ( Case 205/84 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 3755 , 3801 , para. 21 : |
| 27 | It must be pointed out in this connection that , as the court has consistently held , the mere fact that the competent authority is empowered to grant exemptions or dispensations can not justify a national measure which is contrary to the E.E.C . |
| 28 | ‘ On considering a request for leave filed under paragraph ( 1 ) , the court shall — ( a ) grant the request , whereupon the proper officer shall inform the person making the request of the decision , or ( b ) direct that a date be fixed for the hearing of the request , whereupon the proper officer shall fix such a date and give such notice as the court directs to the person making the request and to such other persons as the court requires to be notified , of the date so fixed . |
| 29 | ‘ On considering a request for leave filed under paragraph ( 1 ) , the court shall — ( a ) grant the request , whereupon the proper officer shall inform the person making the request of the decision , or ( b ) direct that a date be fixed for the hearing of the request , whereupon the proper officer shall fix such a date and give such notice as the court directs to the person making the request and to such other persons as the court requires to be notified , of the date so fixed . |
| 30 | ‘ ( 1 ) The bankrupt shall at the hearing be examined on oath ; and he shall answer all such questions as the court may put , or allow to be put , to him . |