act of law

The party is granted automatic standing by act of law.

The suspect's extraordinary confession was set in motion by an ordinary act of law enforcement.

But what the Mayor described as "a stunning achievement" was set in motion by a thoroughly ordinary act of law enforcement.

However, the Council had no legislative powers, and no act of law was valid unless signed by the monarch.

PWA was one of the first groups ever to be prosecuted under this act of law.

The medal was established in 1970 (though it has been given retroactively) by act of law in the Knesset.

The specific acts of law that constituted the incompatibilitas rule were bans on holding:

At present, the Bumiputra privileges both enshrined in Article 153 and as set out by other acts of law, remain in force.

As the ultimate legislative body in Malaysia, Parliament is responsible for passing, amending and repealing acts of law.

City status in Belgium is granted to a select group of municipalities by a royal decree or by an act of law.

Compilations of Law links to the full text of several popular acts of law as they have been amended over the years.

A proposed act of law begins its life when a particular government minister or ministry prepares a first draft with the assistance of the Attorney-General's Department.

In 1916, a board of five Army generals on the retired list convened under act of law to review every Army Medal of Honor awarded.

Local Boards of Guardians also interpreted acts of law to suit the interests of their own parishes, resulting in an even greater degree of local variation.

The Law Society is authorized by act of law, by the law chancellor and a few other high-ranking judges to regulate the education and admission of barristers.

Lord Somers, following his dismissal as Lord Chancellor, introduced an Act in 1706 which "became the most important act of law reform which the 18th century produced".

Several acts of law regulate the freedoms granted by Article 10, such as the Official Secrets Act, which makes it a crime to disseminate information classified as an official secret.

The Constitution does not explicitly refer to a "social contract" (in terms of citizenship rights and privileges), and no act of law or document has ever fully set out the social contract's terms.

The medal was established in 1970 by the Knesset in an act of law as a replacement for the Hero of Israel military decoration that was awarded during the War of Independence.

Despite the name of the act of law which created it, there is no requirement that a class-A station be an independent or community broadcaster, and some class-A stations are simply used as broadcast translators for other stations.

The Solicitor General had submitted that under the Constitution, only acts of law inconsistent with the Constitution that were passed after independence would be void, while Article 162 excepted legislation passed prior to independence.

It is unknown to the Aes Sedai that the Oath Rod is in fact a ter'angreal which was used in the Age of Legends to bind criminals who were able to channel against further acts of law breaking.

Charles VII tried to emphasise his government in Frankfurt with numerous acts of law, such as the grant of imperial privilege to the University of Erlangen in 1743 and the creation of several new imperial nobles.

An Individual's status is a legal position held in regards to the rest of the community and not by an act of law or by the consensual acts of the parties, and it is in rem, i.e. these conditions must be recognised by the world.

The committee prepares matters concerning the Marriage, Parental, Inheritance, Commercial, Land and Enforcement Codes and acts of law which supersede or refer to provisions of these Codes, insofar as these matters do not fall to any other committee to prepare.