Sentence examples for positive obligation from inspiring English sources

This fails the positive obligation under subsidiarity to render needed assistance.

Marshall said the "positive obligation" to raise concerns protects junior officers complaining about their superiors.

The United Kingdom's positive obligation would be discharged by its introduction.

Mr Pitt wants firms to have a positive obligation to disclose.

"The French government has a positive obligation to ensure that all who want to engage in peaceful protest against the cartoons can do so.

A positive obligation is imposed on the state not only to realise social and economic rights, but also many of the civil and political rights.

"Local authorities have positive obligations under the Human Rights Act 1998 to ensure that service users' dignity and wellbeing is not compromised in violation of their human rights".

It confers on a United Kingdom public authority the power to impose on persons positive obligations to provide information subject to criminal sanction in the event of non-compliance.

This has been interpreted to mean that the rights impose both negative and positive obligations on the state – both of which can be enforced by the courts.

Secondly, revelation is also necessary to communicate the positive obligations of religion e.g., prayers and fasting which cannot be known without revelation.

It would replace asbos with ipnas (injunctions to prevent nuisance and annoyance), which would not only forbid certain forms of behaviour, but also force the recipient to discharge positive obligations.