The phrase "act overriding" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing legal or procedural matters where one action takes precedence over another, but it is not commonly recognized.
Example: "The new legislation includes an act overriding previous regulations on environmental protection."
Alternatives: "superseding act" or "prevailing act".
As the Supreme Court reaffirmed, a plaintiff faces a "stout uphill climb" to show that some other federal statute (in this case, the National Labor Relations Act) overrides the FAA and guarantees the right to litigate in court or to bring class claims in arbitration.
After giving a few examples of the ways in which the DARK Act overrides states' laws, Sanders said, "Mr. President, these are just a few of the laws, by the way.
Congress, in a rare act, overrode the president's veto, but the trial bar has not forgotten the president's act.
In 1988, however, the Civil Rights Restoration Act overrode Grove City v. Bell, stating that Title IX applied to all programs and activities of any educational institution receiving federal financial assistance.
In a letter, Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich wrote that no provisions of the 2001 antiterrorism legislation known as the USA Patriot Act override a law that bars census officials from disclosing protected information.
While the Act overrides the Official Secrets Act of 1923, the culture of secrecy endemic to all bureaucracies has been slower to erode.
Section 1 of the Act overrides the old common law rule that a third party could not enforce the terms of a contract, as established in Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v Selfridge & Co Ltd, and also the rule that a third party could not act against the promisor, established in Tweddle v Atkinson.
This article originally appeareDuen VICE US.
On September 28, 2016, the U.S. Congress expanded civil liability for foreign countries and international businesses by enacting the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act ("JASTA"), overriding President Obama's veto for the first time in his Presidency.
Because of the high ethical premium placed on self-determination, acts of overriding treatment wishes stand out and call for justification.
