Sentence examples for discretion it from inspiring English sources

When a public authority fetters its discretion, it can either be said to have failed to exercise its discretionary power or to have been subject to external influences.

If the High Court finds that a decision-maker has fettered its discretion, it may hold the decision to be ultra vires – beyond the decision-maker's powers – and grant the applicant a suitable remedy such as a quashing order to invalidate the decision.

Cantwell had previously opposed the bill for its perceived laxity in dealing with firms that try to evade its requirements for derivatives trading, as well as the discretion it affords regulators who may seek to weaken its provisions.

Section 60 gives an officer maximum discretion and privately police fear its wide-ranging nature and the discretion it gives officers, plus the allegations it is being abused, may lead the courts to strike it down – as happened with section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000, which had to be reformed after the courts ruled its provision allowing stops without suspicion was too wide-ranging.

Discretion, it seems, is central to that.

"It comes to discretion, it comes to quality — we're not doing loud things," he said.

Where the Court finds that the public authority had exceeded its jurisdiction or had exercised its discretion wrongly, it may invalidate the act or decision.

Superior Court Judge Shelleyanne Chang said in her decision the finance department abused its discretion when it refused to make payments to the city of Glendale that it promised for services such as road maintenance.

The lord chancellor has declined to exercise that discretion, so it is up to us now to exercise it in place of him.

Goldman is a firm that prides itself on discretion, but it isn't giving away its billions quietly.

The colors and objects differ between species and even between individuals, such that each bower has its own design at the discretion of it's owner.