Example sentences of "the meaning of [noun] [num] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ltd. an action brought by the local authority under s.100 to obtain the abatement of obnoxious odours , raised the defence of best practicable means , and Brabin , J. in his judgement said obiter , ‘ I do not find the meaning of sections 92 to 100 of the 1936 Act ambiguous .
2 At first instance the court held that such a clause was an exclusion clause within the meaning of s 13 of the UCTA , since it clearly excluded one of the methods by which the defendant could otherwise , at law , have enforced his counterclaim , namely by set-off .
3 Order 6 , r 5 provides that in mortgagee possession actions — that is where the plaintiff claims payment of money secured or possession of the property mortgaged — the particulars of claim must state : ( 1 ) the date of the mortgage ; ( 2 ) the state of the account , giving particulars of the amount of the advance , the periodic payments required , the amount of any interest in arrear , the amount of the unpaid instalments , the amount of any costs or fines or insurance unpaid ; the daily rate of interest and the amount remaining due under [ and required to redeem ] the mortgage ; ( 3 ) what proceedings ( if any ) the plaintiff has taken against the defendant in respect of the money secured by the mortgage or the mortgaged property and , where payment of such money only is claimed , whether the plaintiff has obtained possession of the property ; ( 4 ) where the plaintiff claims possession of the property , whether or not the property consists of or includes a dwelling house within the meaning of s 21 of the County Courts Act 1974 ; ( 5 ) where a plaintiff claims as mortgagee possession of land which consists of or includes a dwelling house , he shall state , in his particulars of claim , whether there is any person on whom notice of the action is required to be served in accordance with s 8(3) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 and , if so , he shall state the name and address of that person and shall file a copy of the particulars of claim for service on that person ( Ord 6 , r 5(1A) ) .
4 Amendments made : No. 82 , in page 59 , line 34 , at end insert — ( ) In section 65B ( provision for recorded children who have ceased to be of school age ) after subsection ( 6 ) there shall be inserted the following subsection — ( 6A ) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph ( c ) of subsection ( 6 ) above , the reference in that paragraph to any other body shall include a reference to the board of management of a college of further education ( within the meaning of Part I of the Further and Higher Education ( Scotland ) Act 1992 ) making provision from which , in the opinion of the authority , the child might benefit .
5 The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal on the ground that the father had acquiesced in the removal or retention of the children by the mother within the meaning of article 13 of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction contained in Schedule 1 to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 .
6 In February 1992 the Court of Appeal held that the terms of this letter constituted ‘ acquiescence ’ by the father within the meaning of article 13 of the Convention .
7 Could such interpretation count as ‘ laws , regulations or administrative provisions ’ within the meaning of Article 7 of the Directive ?
8 In proceedings brought by the husband the judge refused to order the return of the child to Canada , on the grounds that his removal and retention was not wrongful within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction , set out in Schedule 1 to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 , since the father had no rights of custody ; and that , under article 13 , there was a risk that the child would be placed in an intolerable situation if he was returned to Ontario because of the lack of proper accommodation and financial support .
9 Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the Ontario court was seized of the matter and had jurisdiction to determine the place of the child 's residence ; that , accordingly , the court had rights of custody as defined by article 5 of the Convention ; and that , therefore , the wife 's removal of the child from his habitual place of residence , being in breach of the court 's rights of custody , was wrongful within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention ( post , pp. 870D–E , 874F–G , 875A ) .
10 Accordingly , Lord Meston submits that the mother 's removal of the child on 3 July 1991 was quite plainly unlawful within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention .
11 Once an unlawful removal has been established within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention , then the provisions of article 12 come into operation .
12 I consider that , for the provision of a service within the meaning of article 59 to be involved in the sea-fishing sector , there must be an operation carried out by a national established in one member state for a recipient established in another member state by means of a fishing vessel registered in the first state .
13 According to the court 's case law ( see , in the context of the free movement of workers , Levin v. Staatssecretaris van Justitie ( Case 53/81 ) [ 1982 ] E.C.R. 1035 , 1058 , para. 17 ; Kempf v. Staatssecretaris van Justitie ( Case 139/85 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 1741 , 1750 , para. 10 ; Brown v. Secretary of State for Scotland ( Case 197/86 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 3205 , 3244 , para. 21 and Bettray v. Staatssecretaris van Justitie ( Case 344/87 ) [ 1989 ] E.C.R. 1621 , 1645 , para. 13 ; and , on a general level , for the definition of ‘ economic activities ’ within the meaning of article 2 of the E.E.C .
14 I agree that the use of Hansard as an aid to assist the court to give effect to the true intention of Parliament is not ‘ questioning ’ within the meaning of article 9 of the Bill of Rights .
15 ‘ ( 1 ) Where a member state prohibits retail premises from being open on Sunday for the sale of goods to customers , save in respect of certain specified items sales of which are permitted , and where the effect of the prohibition is to reduce in absolute terms the sales of goods in those premises including goods manufactured in other member states , and correspondingly to reduce the volume of imports of goods from other member states , is such a prohibition a measure having equivalent effect to a quantitative restriction on imports within the meaning of article 30 of the Treaty ?
16 The first question posed in the Conforama case was whether provisions prohibiting the employment of workers on Sundays constituted a measure having an equivalent effect to quantitative restrictions within the meaning of article 30 of the Treaty .
17 The Vendor is not in relation to the Business a party to any agreement , practice or arrangement which contravenes or is subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 , the Resale Prices Act 1976 or the Competition Act 1980 or which contravenes the provisions of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or which would or might either result in a reference to a ‘ consumer trade practice ’ within the meaning of Section 13 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or to the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee under Part II of that Act or contravene any of the provisions of Articles 85 or 86 of the Treaty of Rome or any other anti-trust or consumer protection legislation .
18 At all material times he and his family have been homeless within the meaning of section 58 of the Housing Act 1985 and have been living in temporary accommodation provided by the council , the local housing authority , under section 63 of the Act .
19 ‘ Related company ’ shall in relation to each Industrial Party mean any Related company within the meaning of Section 11 of the Company Securities ( insider Dealing ) Act 1985 and any other company ( herein called ‘ a Parent ’ ) which directly or indirectly owns or controls more than one half of the equity share capital of such a Party and any other company of which such a Party directly or indirectly owns or controls company limited by guarantee by the Parties to be a Related company for the purposes of this Agreement .
20 ‘ That the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985 to make market purchases ( within the meaning of Section 163 of the said Act ) of Ordinary Shares of 25p each in the capital of the Company ( ‘ shares ’ ) provided that :
21 ( 1 ) Subsection ( 1 ) above shall not apply to off-sale premises or to the off-sale part of premises ( within the meaning of section 119 of this Act ) in respect of which a public house licence or hotel licence is held .
22 By a notice of appeal dated 25 November 1991 , and pursuant to the grant of leave to appeal out of time , the plaintiff appealed on the grounds that the judge erred in law in holding that ( 1 ) the defendant was at 24 December 1989 a residential occupier within the meaning of section 27 of the Housing Act 1988 and a statutory tenant within section 2 of the Rent Act 1977 ; and ( 2 ) once a possession order had been obtained against a statutory tenant it was necessary for the landlord to obtain a warrant of possession .
23 By a respondent 's notice dated 25 January 1992 the defendant sought that the judgment be affirmed on the additional ground that she was a residential occupier within the meaning of section 27 of the Act of 1988 because her right to remain in occupation was controlled by the Rent Act 1977 so that she could not be evicted except by enforcement of the possession order by a bailiff executing a warrant for possession , whether or not her statutory tenancy had been terminated by the possession order .
24 ( 2 ) A member of a licensing board who holds a disqualifying interest in a company shall not take part in any proceedings before the board in which that company is an applicant or an objector , and in this subsection " disqualifying interest " means a beneficial interest in shares or stocks of a close company within the meaning of section 282 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 which have a total nominal value exceeding £ 50 or which amount to more than one hundredth part of the nominal value of the issued share capital , or stock , as the case may be , of the company or any class of such capital or stock .
25 2.5 " Group Company " means a company that is a member of the same group as the Landlord within the meaning of Section 42 of the 1954 Act
26 5.9.10 Within [ 28 ] days of any assignment charge underlease or sub-underlease or any transmission or other devolution relating to the Premises to produce for registration with the Landlord 's solicitor such deed or document [ or a certified copy of it ] and to pay the Landlord 's solicitor 's [ charges of [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] for the registration of every such document or reasonable charges for the registration of every such document such charges not being less than [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] ] [ 5.9.11 Notwithstanding clause 5.9.1 the Tenant may share the occupation of the whole or any part of the Premises with a company which is a member of the same group as the Tenant ( within the meaning of Section 42 of the 1954 Act ) for so long as both companies shall remain members of that group and otherwise than in a manner that transfers or creates a legal estate ] On the one hand , the tenant will wish to deal with the premises in the most cost effective manner , even if this means subletting parts and , on the other hand , the landlord will wish to exercise fairly strict control over alienation , first by ensuring that any assignee is able to pay the rents reserved by the lease and perform the tenant 's obligations under it , and second by ensuring that at the end of the term the landlord is not left with a subtenant of a small part of the premises , which could affect the value of the landlord 's interest in the whole .
27 5.9.10 Within [ 28 ] days of any assignment charge underlease or sub-underlease or any transmission or other devolution relating to the Premises to produce for registration with the Landlord 's solicitor such deed or document [ or a certified copy of it ] and to pay the Landlord 's solicitor 's [ charges of [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] for the registration of every such document or reasonable charges for the registration of every such document such charges not being less than [ £20 ( twenty pounds ) ] ] [ 5.9.11 Notwithstanding clause 5.9.1 the Tenant may share the occupation of the whole or any part of the Premises with a company which is a member of the same group as the Tenant ( within the meaning of Section 42 of the 1954 Act ) for so long as both companies shall remain members of that group and otherwise than in a manner that transfers or creates a legal estate ] As well as a joint occupation clause , the tenant should consider including a provision permitting the tenant to share the premises with franchisees where the premises are sufficiently large and the tenant 's business could accommodate such trading operations , eg :
28 Eight charities have obtained the expert legal opinion of Alan Moses QC on the meaning of section 47 of the NHS and Community Care Act .
29 The clause provided that the receiver should have various powers ‘ in addition to the powers conferred by section 109 of the Law of Property Act 1925 and in the case of receiver who is an administrative receiver within the meaning of section 29 of the Insolvency Act 1986 without limiting the powers in Schedule 1 to that Act . ’
30 ‘ in addition to the powers conferred by section 109 of the Law of Property Act 1925 , and in the case of a receiver who is an administrative receiver within the meaning of section 29 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , without limiting the powers in Schedule 1 to that Act .
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