Example sentences of "[subord] [art] act " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forming the other part of the arched passage of the Pallatine School is the Palazzo dei Notai , the lawyer 's house , sometimes known as the Palazzo dei Panigarola , which held the city Statute Office where the acts and orders of the city governors were held . |
| 2 | That special type of case was broadly one where the acts of an intruder , however continuous and far-reaching , did not substantially interfere with any plans which the owners might have for the future use of undeveloped land … |
| 3 | The reason for discussing it here is that , under the Sexual Offences Act 1967 , this offence is not committed where the act is done in private , between consenting males , both aged 21 or over . |
| 4 | In the context of employment , where the Act refers to dismissal ‘ or other detriment ’ , it has been held that the phrase in quotation marks refers to an act of the same type as dismissal . |
| 5 | Where the Act or the rules do not require service of an application , the court may hear it ex parte ( r 7.5 ) . |
| 6 | It would be very difficult to justify the repudiation of a claim where the act , omission or behaviour centred on negligence allied with carelessness . |
| 7 | Examples would be : where the act is not seen , as when the victim is asleep ; where the victim believes that the gun was unloaded ( Lamb [ 1967 ] 2 QB 981 ) ; where the victim knows by the accused 's words that the threat will not take place ( Tuberville v Savage ( 1669 ) 86 ER 684 ; or where the accused could not put his threat into effect : the usual illustrations are shaking a fist while on a non-stop train at a person standing on the platform and doing the same to a person standing on the opposite bank of a fast-flowing and wide river where there is no bridge . |
| 8 | A person is guilty of assault if he intentionally or recklessly — ( a ) applies force to or causes an impact on the body of another ; or ( b ) causes another to believe that any such force or impact is imminent , without the consent of the other or , where the act is likely or intended to cause personal harm , with or without consent . |
| 9 | On the one hand , we have examples of speakers self-quoting , where the act of quoting activates a switch back to the code of the original utterance . |
| 10 | Bush made the statement while campaigning in the Pacific North-West USA , where the Act has become the focus for resentment among logging workers , who fear it will cost them their jobs . |
| 11 | 2.2 Section 1(2) ( c ) of the 1934 Act expressly stated before amendment that where the act or omission that gives rise to the cause of action results in death the damages are to be calculated without reference to any loss or gain to the deceased 's estate consequent on his death , except that a sum in respect of funeral expenses may be included . |
| 12 | The rules of evidence which apply to proceedings in the High Court , county court and family proceedings court apply to proceedings under the Children Act 1989 except where the Act provides otherwise . |
| 13 | Where the Act does apply it seeks to regulate all the different types of exclusion clause which may be found in a contract . |
| 14 | Where the Act prohibits exclusion of a head of liability the clause which seeks to exclude that liability remains valid and can be enforced in relation to other heads of liability , subject to the other provisions of the Act . |
| 15 | Where the Act applies a reasonableness test it generally provides that a party can not exclude or restrict liability " except in so far as the term satisfies the test of reasonableness " ( ss2 , 3 , 4 ) or that liability can be excluded or restricted " but only in so far as the term satisfies the test of reasonableness " ( ss6 , 7 ) . |
| 16 | In Chapter 15 the circumstances under s11(4) of SGA 1979 , where the Act compels a buyer to treat a breach of condition as a breach of warranty , will be considered . |
| 17 | Furthermore , where an Act of parliament imposes a statutory duty on the defendant(s) to perform some necessary function , such as the provision of electricity or gas and public sewers , if in carrying out this statutory duty a nuisance arises by way of odours , for example , then in the absence of negligence the nuisance must be borne by the neighbours , however injurious to them or their property . |
| 18 | ‘ The proposition need not be questioned that where an Act purports , invalidly , to require a payment to be made , leaving the liability to be enforced by means of an action in which the invalidity of the statute is an available defence , a person who might have relied upon that defence but has paid without raising it should not be held , just because he was obeying the de facto command of a legislature , to have made the payment involuntarily . |
| 19 | ‘ Where an Act of Parliament confers upon an administrative body functions which involve its making decisions which affect to their detriment the rights of other persons or curtail their liberty to do as they please , there is a presumption that Parliament intended that the administrative body should act fairly towards those persons who will be affected by their decision . |
| 20 | Lord Diplock laid down a presumptions approach to the question : One starts with the presumption … that where an Act creates an obligation , and enforces the performance in a specified manner … that performance can not be enforced in any other manner … |
| 21 | Transfer can not be ordered where an Act or statutory instrument other than the 1981 Rules , eg s 17 of the Married Women 's Property Act 1982 , requires the matter to be commenced in a particular court ( Ord 16 , r 3 ) . |
| 22 | Similarly , where an act is to be done " within X days " of an event , the date of the event which starts the period is excluded . |
| 23 | ‘ But she revived old memories , and sometimes memories hurt more than the acts which created them . ’ |
| 24 | Yet , sex is more than the act of sexual intercourse and penal penetration . |
| 25 | Children are remarkably resilient in this respect and there is little doubt that the fuss which is made about certain minor offences has more adverse effect on the child than the act itself . |
| 26 | In a way it was more exciting than the act itself , and I was so physically enraptured that I said : " We should have done this before . " |
| 27 | The Act Two ball dress , the emerald gown with the huge stiffened collar embroidered with pearls , looked even better than the Act One dress and she realized that , without knowing quite how , she had quelled Gesner — not for reasons of rivalry but because she had had to get the production back on course . |
| 28 | Although the Act ( sec. 25 , 1944 Education Act ) would seem to give parents and pupils the right to practise a religion other than that ( Christianity ) , in general there is little or no provision made in school for any kind of peripatetic Muslim teacher to give lessons in Islam . |
| 29 | Although the act has been passed by Parliament , it is not operative at the moment . |
| 30 | The House of Commons Select Committee on Education found that although the Act had enhanced the position of parents in many respects , there were ‘ still situations in which parents feel their contribution … to be insufficient or ineffective ’ . |