Sentence examples for statutes applicable from inspiring English sources

Although much of the case involves foreign companies and individuals, there are federal statutes applicable to conduct outside the United States that can be the basis for a prosecution in this country.

However, as a result of Singapore's colonial heritage, English judicial precedents continue to exercise a strong influence on the legal system and are regarded as highly persuasive, particularly as regards the development of the common law, and the interpretation of English statutes applicable in Singapore and Singapore statutes modelled on English enactments.

Once you have identified the statutes applicable to the issues in your case, look them up and read them.

In Merchants' Loan, the Supreme Court ruled that under the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the 1916 tax statute applicable at the time, a gain on a sale of stock by the estate of a deceased person is included in the income of that estate, and is therefore taxable to that estate for federal income tax purposes.

The following is a brief and incomplete educational overview in no particular order of federal fraud statutes most applicable to health care.

The case may ultimately be decided on legal grounds -- that is, whether the Texas statute is applicable to a dead body containing a living fetus.

In England there is no general statute of limitations applicable to criminal actions, although statutes for specific crimes frequently have included time limits.

"There's nothing in the applicable statutes that requires that all customers receive similar ratable distributions at the same time.

He argued that all the applicable statutes and treaty obligations can be read in such a way as to define torture very narrowly.

I am asking the attorney general to review the Ethics Commission's actions to ensure its adherence to all applicable statutes and personnel regulations".

Prosecutors who have convened grand juries to hold bishops accountable for their lenient handling of abusive priests are being forced to explore the law books for applicable statutes.