Sentence examples for enabling statute from inspiring English sources
Such a construction would be an unwarranted departure from the plain intent of this curative and enabling statute.
It is said that the present proceeding is not one under Rule 41 e), since there are no federal 'proceedings' within the meaning of the enabling statute.
Designation or selection of officials or representatives under paragraph (2) shall be determined by the metropolitan planning organization according to the bylaws or enabling statute of the organization.
Subject to the bylaws or enabling statute of the metropolitan planning organization, a representative of a provider of public transportation may also serve as a representative of a local municipality.
The Court has recognized that even where an agency's enabling statute expressly requires it to hold a hearing, the agency may rely on its rulemaking authority to determine issues that do not require case-by-case consideration.
The powers of any administrative tribunal must of course be stated in its enabling statute but they may also exist by necessary implication from the wording of the act, its structure and its purpose.
The Admiralty court henceforth concentrated on marine cases involving shipping, collisions, and salvage; the court's jurisdiction in this regard was greatly enlarged by two enabling statutes passed in the mid-19th century.
Although courts must refrain from unduly broadening the powers of such regulatory authorities through judicial law-making, they must also avoid sterilizing these powers through overly technical interpretations of enabling statutes.
One of the great illustrations of the vibrancy of the regulatory agency model, and particularly the notion of equipping such an agency with "quasi-legislative" authority through broad enabling statutes, is the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapters 471, 472, 473 and 474 were the commission's enabling statutes.
The secret trust was originally conceived to prevent fraud enabled by statute or the common law, in line with the equitable maxim that "equity will not allow a statute to be used as a cloak for fraud".
