breach of provisions

Between January 1 and September 30, there were 936 corruption reports involving government personnel concerning alleged breaches of provisions under the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance.

The Master of the High Court was satisfied that the liquidator could seek relief under s 300 for breaches of provisions in the repealed Companies Act 1955 requiring accounting records to be kept.

Between January and July, the Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC) received 13 complaints concerning alleged breaches of provisions under the Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance.

Later the Children's Panel Advisory Committee Chairman was informed about this alleged breach of provisions in the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 relating to the operation of the Children's Panel.

Since it found that the applicant had incurred unnecessary expenditure and that other expenditure had been incurred in breach of provisions of national law, it concluded that the financial assistance granted ought to be reduced.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many charities in receipt of government grant funding were found to be in breach of provisions preventing use of taxpayers' money for political activity in each of the past three years.

Finally, it is advisable to offer individual consumers a means of redress, not only for blatant and serious breaches of provisions - as the Commission suggests - but also whenever direct and certain damage arising from unfair commercial behaviour has been established.

It does not entitle the court of the State in which recognition is sought to refuse recognition and enforcement of a judgment because of a possible breach of provisions of the law of the State in which it was given other than those governing proper service.

Certain conduct may, rather than effect a variation of the agreement generally, have the effect of creating an estoppel in a particular case, not infrequently in connection with the possible expulsion of a partner on the ground of his breach of provisions in the agreement where his behaviour has in fact been tolerated over a considerable time.