Sentence examples for in the exercise of his functions from inspiring English sources
The creditors may appoint a committee to assist the assignee in the exercise of his functions.
To the argument that Pinochet could claim immunity because the acts alleged against him were performed in the exercise of his functions as head of state, Professor Greenwood protested that torture was prohibited by the Chilean constitution from 1925.
From this, the Committee concludes that a resident alien lawyer might in the exercise of his functions ignore his responsibilities to the courts or even his clients in favor of the interest of a foreign power.
Further, while Article 38 states that the individual in question has immunity "in respect of official acts performed in the exercise of his functions," it would be difficult to establish that the official acts of any U.S. consular officer involve the circumstances and behavior that Mr. Davis admits to engaging in (and for which there is a great deal of supporting evidence).
In fact, the President is generally required to act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet, or of a Minister acting under the general authority of the Cabinet, in the exercise of his functions under the Constitution or any other written law, unless the contrary is expressly provided for.
A person exercising a regulatory function to which this section applies must, in the exercise of the function, have regard to the desirability of promoting economic growth.
"But immunity for acts which have nothing to do with the exercise of that function?
(B) the records were obtained in the exercise of the agency's or department's supervisory or regulatory functions.
The evidence sought was not contraband, but material obtained by the Daily in the normal exercise of its journalistic function.
