Sentence examples for voluntary discretion from inspiring English sources

This judgement, the committee said, had effectively overturned the Border Agency's previous emphasis on "voluntary discretion" - which had meant it should be seen an option for claimants to conceal their sexuality in order to avoid abuse.

Their release needs to be avoided, literally at all costs, not at the voluntary discretion of idiosyncratic nations.

Emblems are used particularly when environmental circumstances (loud noise) or voluntary choice (discretion) limit the use of the verbal channel.

The fact that investment bank holding companies could withdraw from this voluntary supervision at their discretion diminished the perceived mandate" of the program, and "weakened its effectiveness," he added.

The email said: "If you take two-hour strike action but perform your normal duties during the rest of the day, those services you do provide on the strike day whether in the university, at home or elsewhere, will be voluntary and at your discretion and you will not be paid".

Training could also be offered on a voluntary basis or at the discretion of the consumer.

More generally, even in Kade and Amenfi, a third reason for the farmers' relative discretion may be "voluntary forgetfulness".

However, Marcus said that the board would use its "enforcement discretion" to honor the voluntary reductions.

With respect to judicial discretion, for all but voluntary euthanasia charged as murder, participation in a restorative justice program could lead to a full range of sentences (including discharge).

The mechanism in question shifts the possibility of acceptance earlier in the process (at the stage of charging) through guidelines for the exercise of prosecutorial discretion in cases of voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide.

Moss Bros admitted its Oxford branch got it wrong: "Accidental damage waiver (ADW) is voluntary and entirely at the customer's discretion as to whether they take advantage of it.