Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of state to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( 1 ) A person shall not be compelled by virtue of an order under section 2 above to give any evidence which he could not be compelled to give — ( a ) in civil proceedings in the part of the United Kingdom in which the court that made the order exercises jurisdiction ; or ( b ) … ( 3 ) Without prejudice to subsection ( 1 ) above , a person shall not be compelled by virtue of an order under section 2 above to give any evidence if his doing so would be prejudicial to the security of the United Kingdom ; and a certificate signed by or on behalf of the Secretary of State to the effect that it would be so prejudicial for that person to do so shall be conclusive evidence of that fact . |
| 2 | The Director General of Fair Trading has indicated that joint ventures can be made the subject of a direction ( under section 21(2) of the Act ) by the Secretary of State to the Director General not to take proceedings before the Court . |
| 3 | May I draw the attention of the Secretary of State to the report in The Irish Times yesterday week about the recent meeting of the British-Irish parliamentary group in Dublin , and the contribution of his hon. Friend the Member for Lancashire , West ( Mr. Hind ) about the security situation in proximity to the border ? |
| 4 | As that is the political sphere given to the health service — it is a public service accountable through my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State to the House — the management of the health service has set out clearly how that principle should be applied to the management of ECRs . |
| 5 | After a visit by the secretary of state to the estate in 1982 , a trust was set up with backing from the local authority ( Knowsley ) , the Abbey National Building Society and Barclays Bank . |