Sentence examples for powers of review from inspiring English sources

And the House of Lords was only exercising powers of review which parliament had granted it in the first place.

He cited a concurring opinion of Justice William O. Douglas in one of the 1975 cases, saying that immunity from antitrust laws was available "only if the S.E.C. is actively and aggressively exercising its powers of review and approval".

The changes, which are subject to a consultation period through April 12 , 2018 would lower the thresholds at which the CMA and the Secretary of State can exercise their powers of review and intervention.

According to the Council, the Commission and the United Kingdom, the European Court of Human Rights relinquishes its powers of review when a contested measure is necessary in order to implement a Security Council resolution.

In many jurisdictions, such as the United States, France and Canada, judicial review includes the power to 'strike down' or nullify a law duly passed by a legislature body or administrative body, while in other jurisdictions, powers of review are more limited.

"In effect, you're giving these arbitrators the power of review over domestic law and regulation," Yackee said.

This power of the Commission to reconsider a prior decision does not necessarily collide with the judicial power of review.

"Evidentiary findings and conclusions of the trier of facts where supported by legally sufficient evidence should not be lightly set aside by those possessing the power of review" -- Florida Bar v. Abramson.

Two convicted murderers seemed to have substantial claims that their death sentences had been improperly imposed, yet the court also had to contend with restrictions on its power of review.

The chief justice was there considering the power of review exercisable by this court over the judgments of a state court, wherein it might be necessary to make the state itself a defendant in error.

They said a power of review arose if there were "exceptional circumstances" whereby the offender could appeal to the secretary of state.