principle of legality

European citizens are calling on us to defend the principles of legality, international law and solidarity.

The Commission would like to support a broad interpretation so as to avoid undermining the principle of legality.

The events on which the income is based generally correspond to the principles of legality and adequacy.

The principle of legality can be affected in different ways by different constitutional models.

The principle of legality was also of importance here.

This is not to say that there is no place for the principle of legality in constitutional matters.

However, they are underpinned (and supplemented where necessary) by a constitutional principle of legality.

There is no culture where there are no principles of legality to which to appeal.

The principle of legality was foremost in the underlying philosophy of the 1791 Code.

The principle of legality is the legal ideal that requires all law to be clear, ascertainable and non-retrospective.

We appreciate that the principle of legality operates in some requesting states and this can mean that their cases must remain open.

Many societies have developed a system of laws and regulations and there exist many different principles of legality.

In relation to "administrative action," the principle of legality is enshrined in section 24(a) of the Constitution.

In relation to legislation, and to executive acts that do not constitute "administrative action," the principle of legality is necessarily implicit in the Constitution.

Some people would argue that it is a derogation or - perhaps somewhat more harshly - an infringement of the principle of legality.

The three members, the Avogadori, were the figures who safeguarded the very principle of legality, making sure that the laws were applied correctly.

Bulat Bayekenov, and would function on "the international principles of legality and observance of human rights".

We in the Court of Auditors are required to consider whether the principles of legality, regularity and sound financial management are being met.

Where political cases were concerned, the Soviet courts were not subject to the Western principle of legality - of the supremacy of the law.

At that stage, questions about the appropriateness of labels, sentencing powers, and the principle of legality (in terms of certainty requirements) come to the fore.

In this regard, the role of Supreme (Cassation) Court for doing justice and establishing the principles of legality in the country is significant important.

Moreover, if the criminal law is to impose duties of these kinds, it should publicize them widely, so as to ensure compliance with the principle of legality.

Goldštajn was the main founder of the judiciary in the SFR Yugoslavia, defending the principle of legality.

To apply the principle of legality, it is important that the definitions both of common-law and of statutory crimes be reasonably precise and settled.

The High Court held that the principle of legality had no application in this case, since no new crime would be created if the definition were to be changed.