Example sentences of "act do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the Act did not specify what form the consultation should take , Home Office guidelines were issued recommending the establishment of police consultative committees . |
| 2 | The Act did not specify what the rate was to be , but it was made clear that the initial rate of 40 per cent would be increased to 45 per cent and then to 50 per cent ‘ at reasonably short intervals ’ . |
| 3 | The Anatomy Act did not end the odious traffic in corpses , though it checked the more extravagant crimes of body-snatchers , such as the murders committed in Edinburgh in 1828 by Burke and Hare , and in London three years later by Bishop and Williams . |
| 4 | Whoever was responsible for this most kind and honest act did not leave a name or address . |
| 5 | The defendant was held liable for the loss , as the thief 's act did not break the chain of causation . |
| 6 | To the extent that the Home Secretary suggested that the Act did not involve any extension of the Government 's powers , this could be only because in practice the guidelines were being exceeded for , as has been pointed out subsequently , the phrase ‘ national security ’ is not confined to major subversion or espionage ( Lloyd , 1987 ) . |
| 7 | In a recent case in which the courts were called upon to construe the ambiguous expression ‘ land includes land covered by water ’ in the Rights of Way Act 1932 , the House of Lords , upholding the trial judge and reversing the Court of Appeal , held that the Act did not cover the creation of rights of navigation . |
| 8 | The second version of the Insolvent Debtors Act did not prevent anyone who mismanaged his finances , or who was commendably cautious but overwhelmed by catastrophe , from being forced to spend two months in prison . |
| 9 | In the lower court , the Lord Ordinary had found that s 6 of the Act did not prevent the Crown from seeking a decree de plana for recovery , in October 1989 , of the tax outstanding for the years 1979/80 to 1981/82 . |
| 10 | This Act did not create any new cause of action for wrongfully causing death ; it merely continued any existing cause of action for personal injuries and loss of expectation of life that was vested in the deceased when he died that would otherwise have been extinguished on his death . |
| 11 | In spite of these provisions , not infrequently Courts conveyed the view that the Act did not give them power to make orders with a condition of access . |
| 12 | The 1952 Works Constitution Law spread workers ' powers more widely across German industry , although this act did not give the same degree of influence as was provided in the coal and steel industries . |
| 13 | Obligatory use of Annual Percentage Rate was introduced in 1980 , but the main regulations issued under the Act did not come into force until May 1985 . |
| 14 | Although the 1944 Act did not provide detailed prescription for complementary relationships it was clear from the 1943 Education Bill that the LEAs were to be given the responsibility and duty to secure the development of adult education , in consultation with the universities and voluntary bodies . |
| 15 | For a long time , though , not only was contact thought of as inappropriate and as transgressing the traditional image of adoption , but there was also the view that the Adoption Act did not provide for access or contact . |
| 16 | The Act did not provide a clear answer to this crucial question and it depended very much on the courts . |
| 17 | In the event , therefore , the Act did not provide for large-scale planning and redevelopment , but stimulated further direction towards slum clearance by extending new forms of subsidy directed to the rehousing of overcrowded families . |
| 18 | Parent representation on governing bodies under the 1986 Act did not have an auspicious beginning . |
| 19 | The Herbert Act did not challenge the presumption that divorce law was intended to achieve a verdict on the morality of the parties ' conduct . |
| 20 | Apart from one or two minor matters this Act did not interfere with the concept of conversion at common law . |
| 21 | What the farm worker undoubtedly gained was an important right — the right to a house — but the Act did not disengage the farm worker 's conditions of employment from the circumstances in which he is housed . |
| 22 | That the Directors be given power , pursuant to Section 95 of the Companies Act 1985 , to allot equity securities ( as defined in Section 94 of that Act ) for cash , pursuant to the general authority conferred by special resolution passed on 20 November 1986 , as if Section 89(1) of the Act did not apply to the allotment , provided : |
| 23 | ( The Act did not apply to Scotland , which followed its own procedures for extensive housing renewal and had the show-piece of the Glasgow Eastern Area Renewal ( GEAR ) project to show for it ) . |
| 24 | Although that decision was not mentioned in the Tudor Grange case , by analogy the Unfair Contract Terms Act did not apply to secondary contracts which were retrospective waivers of existing claims . |
| 25 | That the directors be empowered pursuant to section 95 of the Companies Act 1985 to allot equity securities [ within the meaning of section 94[2] of the Act ] for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by resolution 8 as if section 89[1] of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment , provided that the power hereby conferred shall be limited : |
| 26 | ‘ That where they are generally authorised for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 95 of the said Act to allot equity securities ( within the meaning of Section 94 of the said Act ) for cash , as if Section 89(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall : |
| 27 | However , the Act did not apply to new dwellings built after 1919 or to dwellings converted to flats after that date . |
| 28 | Equally , from the tenant 's point of view the interest granted him under a tenancy at will is so precarious that he would almost always be better off with a fixed term to which the 1954 Act did not apply . |
| 29 | The 1972 Act did not complete the reorganisation . |
| 30 | The close company provisions of Section 282 Income and Corporation Taxes Act do not apply to the Company . |