Example sentences of "the time limit " in BNC.

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1 The time limit for making claims is three months ( or twelve months if there is good reason for the delay ) .
2 The society , which claims wide support in the Commons and the Lords , will campaign against embryo research and aim to introduce its own amendment to reduce the time limit for abortion to 18 weeks .
3 Phyllis Bowman said at the weekend that the best the society could hope for would be reducing the time limit to 18 weeks .
4 Meanwhile , Scottish athletes and officials yesterday angrily rejected as ‘ useless ’ an offer by the Scottish Commonwealth Games Council to extend the time limit to achieve the qualifying standards for New Zealand .
5 Announcing that Scottish companies and local authorities had raised more than £230,000 , George Hunter , the Games Council secretary , said that this would allow the time limit for achieving qualifying standards to be extended to the end of December .
6 Be aware of the time limit : no election campaign goes on for more than three or four weeks in the United Kingdom — be glad about that !
7 Tina Cassan , Britain 's other qualifier for the final , did not have to make that choice , as Genesis was fractionally over the time limit and collected three-quarters of a fault .
8 The judges had to decide whether the time limit had been reached .
9 There are several locations to visit in the time limit .
10 where you have missed the time limit for presenting an unfair dismissal application ( the normal limitation period for bringing an action for breach of contract in the civil courts is six years , rather than the strict three-month time limit for pursuing an unfair dismissal claim ) ;
11 The time limit can be extended by a further six months if it appears to be ‘ just and equitable ’ to do so .
12 Section 290(2) of the Public Health Act 1936 states that any notice requiring remedial works to be carried out must indicate their nature and also specify the time limit in which they must be done .
13 There is also a time bar : the Commissioners may only investigate a complaint if it is made within 12 months from the date the aggrieved person first had notice of the matter complained or , but a Commissioner has power to accept a complaint outside the time limit if he considers that there are special circumstances which make it proper to do so .
14 Someone who trails in on his own faces the possibility of being over the time limit that eliminates him from the race as a whole .
15 The papingo shoot lasts for two hours with contestants shooting in rotation and taking as many shots each as the time limit allows .
16 Exceeding the time limit
17 The Demon 's a bad mutha , although the time limit 's not as tight as on Intermission 3 .
18 The definition of an habitual criminal was altered in 1897 and again in 1899 , when the time limit was dropped and two or more convictions with an aggregate of imprisonment of over six months became the standard .
19 In the meantime , work was proceeding on the Croydon — Sutton line and the time limit specified in the Act was due to run out by the end of the year .
20 If there was some other difficulty in obtaining all the required signatories to the election within the time limit and the Revenue had been notified of this and that each of the signatories had decided to make an election within the time limit , a late election will be accepted .
21 If there was some other difficulty in obtaining all the required signatories to the election within the time limit and the Revenue had been notified of this and that each of the signatories had decided to make an election within the time limit , a late election will be accepted .
22 A claim for group relief will be accepted outside the statutory two-year time limit where one of the following can be demonstrated : the Inland Revenue contributed materially to the failure to submit a timely claim ; for reasons beyond his or her control , a person vitally concerned in the making of a claim was not available at a crucial time ; for reasons beyond the claimant company 's or its agent 's control , the need for the claim could not have been perceived before the time limit expires , and the claim was made as soon as reasonably possible in all the circumstances .
23 The time limit for submitting the return may be extended by the inspector if it can be shown , to his satisfaction , that there is a reasonable excuse for the inability to submit by the prescribed deadline .
24 The case reports are littered with tales of business tenants losing their statutory rights by not complying with such technicalities as the time limit for the service of notice upon the landlord indicating an intention to renew .
25 Once the initial problems encountered during the first run of six aircraft had been overcome , it was assured the time limit could be met .
26 The survey also contains information on the action employers take on the expiry of the time limit .
27 It found that 28 per cent would extend the time limit indefinitely , 8 per cent would extend it for another six months and 5 per cent for a further year .
28 If they wish to cancel any of the rooms allocated they must do so within the time limit set by the hotel or they will be billed for them .
29 One aspect of this discretion relates to the time limit for making an application for judicial review under RSC Order 53 : s. 31(6) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 allows the court to refuse leave or to refuse relief if there has been undue delay in making the application and that the granting of relief would , amongst other things , be ‘ detrimental to good administration ’ .
30 In this latter context , it should be noted that RSC Order 53 rule 3(8) provides that where certiorari is sought to quash any decision which is subject to appeal , and a time-limit is fixed for that appeal , the court may adjourn the application for leave to seek certiorari until the appeal is heard or the time limit for appealing has expired .
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