Sentence examples for imposed by statute from inspiring English sources

The secretary declined to waive the Nov. 14 deadline imposed by statute.

More controversially, Mr Straw told the Commons that any new controls would have to be imposed by statute.

While a fellow and tutor of Lincoln College, Oxford (1955-73), he became recognised as a leading historian of common law – the body of law derived from the decisions and practice of the courts, as distinct from the laws imposed by statute.

"The restriction imposed by the statute here threatens severe impairment of the judicial function," Justice Kennedy said.

"The restriction imposed by the statute here threatens severe impairment of the judicial function.

It does not apply to independent agencies or to pending regulations with deadlines imposed by federal statutes or court orders.

The Peninsular War resulted in so many deserving candidates for the Bath that a statute was issued allowing the appointment of Extra Knights in time of war, who were to be additional to the numerical limits imposed by the statutes, and whose number was not subject to any restrictions.

The legal duty to act may be imposed directly by statute, such as the requirement to file an income tax return, or it may arise out of the relationship between the parties, as the obligation of parents to provide their child with food.

Finally, strict rules are imposed by the Italian death statute, according to which physicians have the duty to accurately and reliably determine death.

By concentrating on the deadline imposed by Section 102.112, Florida Statutes, the secretary has come down hard on the side of finality.

The problem was that Ms. Lantz hadn't filed her request for relief within a two-year statute of limitations imposed by the I.R.S.