Example sentences of "[conj] on behalf of the " in BNC.

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1 On the facts the court had no clear evidence that the copy sent to the defendants ' solicitors was made by or on behalf of the second defendant .
2 Some have been religious , mostly conceived by or on behalf of the Papacy , attempting to impose Catholic hegemony over schism , protestantism , and even Judaism and Islam .
3 The mandatory penalty of life imprisonment for murder makes issues of relative culpability non-justiciable at present , since the length of imprisonment is ‘ determined or partly determined behind the scenes by someone who has not heard any representations by or on behalf of the prisoner on grounds which the prisoner does not know ’ .
4 the ownership , possession or use by or on behalf of the Insured Person of any mechanically-propelled vehicle or aircraft .
5 These bodies are also required to ensure that pupils at primary and secondary schools are offered a ‘ balanced presentation of opposing views ’ when political issues are brought to their attention at school or during extracurricular activities organised by or on behalf of the school ( section 45 ) .
6 A decision , inevitably arbitrary , was therefore taken to include in the sample of principal carers only those who spent a minimum of seven hours per week engaged in activities with or on behalf of the dementia sufferer .
7 Because the definition of ‘ informal carer ’ can be so vague , we decided to focus on each person 's principal carer ( if there was one ) , defined on the objective criterion that he or she spent a minimum of seven hours per week ( on average one hour per day ) doing things with or on behalf of the dementia sufferer , rather than rely on the more subjective criterion of who appears to be most responsible for the sufferer .
8 Persons who are unable to satisfy the conditions for enrolment at the appropriate time , being the time laid down by the Senate under Section 3 , may at the discretion of the Senate be provisionally enrolled for such period not exceeding three months as may be authorised by or on behalf of the Senate .
9 Students may be required by or on behalf of the Senate to arrange for the provision of appropriate evidence about their state of health .
10 Instructions to invigilators setting out the details of the procedures to be followed in the conduct of examinations shall be approved by or on behalf of the Senate .
11 Except where alternative arrangements have been approved by or on behalf of the Senate , a candidate 's written examination scripts and work on which cumulative and other forms of assessment have been based shall be preserved until the end of December following the date on which the candidate qualified , or was due to qualify , for an award .
12 The Board of Examiners shall review the case and confirm or amend its decision provided the information is presented in writing to the Academic Registrar by the date specified by or on behalf of the Senate .
13 For example , if the trustees pay money out for Blacky 's kittens — and a well drafted will trust will include the kittens as beneficiaries — any amount paid to the kitten or on behalf of the kitten for food , and so on , will be eligible for a tax repayment on account of the kitten 's personal allowances . ’
14 The 1906 Trade Disputes Act granted trade unions total immunity for torts ‘ alleged to have been committed by or on behalf of the trade union ’ .
15 the property was deposited by or on behalf of the guest expressly for safe custody with the proprietor or some servant of his authorised , or appearing to be authorised , for the purpose , and , if so required by the proprietor or that servant , in a container fastened or sealed by the depositor ; or
16 The taking of evidence within the territory of one State by the authorities of another , or on behalf of the parties to litigation in another State , will be seen as a serious affront to that sovereignty , unless of course official permission is sought and given .
17 With chapters covering each successive levy of troops , this book sets out to encompass all the military units raised by or on behalf of the Scots government at this period .
18 Under section 7 of the Act of 1980 , the parent of a child who has been refused admission to an aided school is given a right of appeal to an appeal committee against ‘ any decision made by or on behalf of the governors refusing … the child admission to ’ the school .
19 Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown .
20 ‘ ( 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 .
21 More precisely , do they apply to a receiver of the whole , or substantially the whole , of the property of a foreign company appointed by or on behalf of the holders of debentures of the company secured by a charge which , as created , was a floating charge ?
22 It conferred the statutory status of administrative receiver in those cases where the receiver had been appointed by or on behalf of the debenture holder over the whole , or substantially the whole , of the company 's property .
23 ‘ In this Chapter ’ — which concerns receivers and managers in England and Wales — ‘ administrative receiver ’ means — ( a ) a receiver or manager of the whole ( or substantially the whole ) of a company 's property appointed by or on behalf of the holders of any debentures of the company secured by a charge which , as created , was a floating charge , or by such a charge and one or more other securities ; …
24 ‘ No contract is alleged to have been made with or on behalf of the plaintiff , and no facts are averred that show any duty on the part of the defendants towards the plaintiff for breach of which an action could lie .
25 Thus it is common ground in the present case that if a manufacturer negligently makes and markets defective goods , for instance a car with defective brakes , or a soothing syrup for babies which is negligently contaminated with corrosive acid , and the defective goods are put on the market and sold to a member of the public , and the predictable accident follows and a young baby is injured , for instance if the baby is a passenger in the car when the brakes fail and the car crashes , or is given the syrup , it is no defence to an action for damages , by or on behalf of the baby , for the manufacturer to prove that the baby was only born after the defective goods had left the manufacturer 's premises or even had passed to the member of the public by purchase from the retailer .
26 Brent London Borough Council , by which the social worker was employed and which was a party to the proceedings , took the initiative in seeking M. 's committal for contempt of court , but if it had not done so some other initiative by or on behalf of the court itself would have been necessary .
27 This requires the representative to hold a letter of authority from the member , entitling him so to act , and signed by or on behalf of the committee-member ( r 6.156(2) ) .
28 ( 3 ) A sale by auction may be notified to be subject to a reserve or upset price , and a right to bid may also be reserved expressly by or on behalf of the seller .
29 The payment is said by the respondent not to have been ‘ voluntary ’ but ‘ forced ’ from it within the contemplation of the law … ‘ compulsion ’ in relation to a payment of which refund is sort , and whether it is also variously called ‘ coercion , ’ ‘ extortion , ’ ‘ exaction ’ or ‘ force , ’ includes every species of duress or conduct analogous to duress actual or threatened , exacted by or on behalf of the payee and applied to the person or the property or any right of the person who pays … .
30 No admission offer promise payment or indemnity shall be made or given by or on behalf of the Policyholder without the written consent of the Corporation which shall be entitled if it so desires to take over and conduct in the name of the Policyholder the defence or settlement of any claim or to prosecute in the name of the Policyholder for its own benefit any claim for indemnity or damages or otherwise and shall have full discretion in the conduct of any proceedings or in the settlement of any claim and the Policyholder shall give all such information and assistance as the Corporation may require .
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