Example sentences of "[to-vb] under section " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , unless the facts were absolutely clear , it would be foolish to prosecute under section 1 an offence of obtaining by deception , since something which at first looked like larceny by a trick might turn out to have involved a transfer of the ownership , in which case only section 15 would meet the prosecution 's needs , if I am right . |
| 2 | Is he aware that the Association of County Councils , on which his own county council and Buckinghamshire and many other Conservative county councils are represented — indeed , the association is controlled by the Conservatives — says that the removal of the power to inspect under section 77(3) of the Education Act 1944 will greatly diminish the local authority 's ability to intervene in a school that is falling below standard ? |
| 3 | By a respondent 's notice dated 21 January 1992 the foster mother sought to contend that the judge 's grant of leave under section 10(9) of the Act of 1989 should be affirmed on the grounds that if the Court of Appeal accepted the local authority 's test for the grant of leave to apply under section 10(9) the evidence justified the judge 's order . |
| 4 | The compulsory purchase order falls to MAFF to confirm under section 151 of the Water Act 1989 . |
| 5 | By notice of motion dated 14 May 1990 the Director of Public Prosecutions sought judicial review of ( 1 ) the decision of a single justice sitting at the Liverpool Magistrates ' Court on 16 February 1990 declining to proceed under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 in respect of John James Bell , who had been arrested pursuant to section 7(3) of the Act , until such time as the bench was composed of at least two justices ; ( 2 ) her decision adjourning the proceedings to a court sitting on 19 February 1990 for evidence to be called and until such time remanding the defendant in custody ; and ( 3 ) the decision on 19 February 1990 of the justices before whom the adjourned decision came declining jurisdiction to hear the section 7(5) proceedings . |
| 6 | Providing a coroner has considered the result of a post mortem examination and he is satisfied that there is no reasonable cause to suspect an unnatural death , then he is entitled to proceed under section 19(1) and to decline to hold an inquest . |
| 7 | Efforts were also made to launch private prosecutions against Mrs Thatcher for the alleged crime of threatening to kill under section 16 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 . |
| 8 | The successors to the landlords served a six months ' written notice to quit under section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 although they did not require the premises for their undertaking . |
| 9 | There is a sense in which the power to rectify under section 82 is undoubtedly discretionary . |
| 10 | It is common ground that in a majority of cases where an order may be made under section 18 for the payment by the Board to the unassisted party of the costs of appellate , as opposed to first instance , proceedings , the Court of Appeal or this House will be in a position at the conclusion of an appeal on the information then before it to decide under section 18(3) what , if any , order for costs should be made against the assisted party and to form at least a provisional view under section 18(4) ( c ) as to whether it would be ‘ just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds . ’ |
| 11 | Sir Robert Armstrong , incidentally , for all his protestations about open government , refused to release under Section 5(1) of the Public Records Act , 1958 ( which permits declassification ahead of the thirty-year rule ) , statistics on the number of Cabinet meetings and papers since 1955 . |
| 12 | But the court rejected the submissions that , as the sole owners of the property , the defendants could not steal from themselves and that they were bound to succeed under section 2(1) ( b ) of the Act of 1968 ( appropriation in the belief that the taker would have the owner 's consent ) . |
| 13 | Held , allowing the appeal , that section 69(1) of the Housing Act 1985 imposed a duty on housing authorities to exercise their discretion in deciding what constituted suitable accommodation for persons whom they had a duty to house under section 65(2) of the Act ; that any decision on suitability necessarily depended on the circumstances prevailing at the time and called for a subjective judgment by a housing authority to be made before the performance of the executive act of securing suitable accommodation for an applicant ; and that the duty imposed by section 69(1) was to be exercised by housing authorities subject only to challenge by way of proceedings for judicial review in the High Court , and not on their merits by an action in the county court ( post , pp. 213E–H , 214B–C , 218A–C ) . |
| 14 | Does he agree that the law should be changed so that the police have a duty rather than just a power to act under section 39 ? |
| 15 | Although Godfrey J. correctly concluded that the operation of the taxpayer which generated the taxable profits was one carried on in Hong Kong he went too far in saying that a taxpayer must establish the existence of a profit-generating operation outside Hong Kong if he is to escape a charge to tax under section 14 . |
| 16 | ‘ ( 1 ) The cash equivalent of any benefit chargeable to tax under section 61 above is an amount equal to the cost of the benefit , less so much ( if any ) of it as is made good by the employee to those providing the benefit . |
| 17 | to seek or for the court to make under section 6(2) . |