Chapter 3: Moral Analysis and Legal Requirements Question: How do we find an equitable‚ fair-to-all balance between financial performance and social performance when faced with those conditions then how do we logically convince others to both understand and accept that balance? Hobbes proposed that men and women were supposed to obey the law and it was up to the government authority to set the law. Even if they do not like the law‚ you have to accept them. If humans continue to look over
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Statutory duties Main statutory duties of a director are provided by s.132 • Where a director breaches common law duties‚ these statutory provisions impose criminal liabilities. • S.132(1) is a general provision that requires directors to act ‘honestly’ at all times and use reasonable diligence in the exercise of their powers. Any breach of fiduciary duty • Duty imposed on directors to avoid conflict of interest by not using confidential information they obtain by virtue of their position
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Legislative Council Secretariat-the Research Office and Library Services conducted a research‚ to discuss other country’s experience of using the minimum wage system‚ enable they deliberated on this issue in Hong Kong. And early 2000s in Hong Kong‚ most of the lower class and low-skilled industries are in low level of wage‚ therefore some people in society had some opinion to The Legislative Council relating to statutory minimum wage‚ as a way to protect blue collar of life. In 2006-2007 Policy Address
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From 0 to 5 years old‚ the child follows the statutory framework called Early Years Foundation Stage. This framework consists mostly of standards and procedures to make sure all children can develop in a safe and healthy environment‚ preparing them to school and to further learning. At age 4-5‚ the child goes to the Reception class. If they are 4‚ it means they are still under the EYFS framework; when they turn 5 it means the national curriculum applies. After the Reception class‚ the national
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Understanding Statutory Law Statutory Law: Laws passed by the process of running a bill through the House and Senate‚ getting the required votes to pass it‚ and then having it signed into law by the Governor or President. For example‚ the right against self-incrimination is statutory law because it was written into the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Importance of the Statutory Law * Statutory law is crucial to our survival in the judicial system and whether or not we are
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interpersonal skills. I also had better time management and after the internship. In addition‚ I have learned the importance of delivering qualitative products and service. I would like to apply for the position of Event Planning Assistant as I am very interested in the event planning field. I think I meet all the requirements of the post. I have a relevant college degree in City Collage and I am skillful in using computer. I am experienced in Microsoft Word‚ Excel‚ Access and PowerPoint. When I was a volunteer
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Statutory Construction: Case Digests Statutory Construction – it is the various methods and tests used by the courts for determining the meaning of law. I. General Principles in defining Statutory Construction Whether the promotional scheme is a lottery or a gift that violates the provisions of the Postal Law (Caltex v. Palomar) In the case at bar‚ there is no requirement in the rules that any fee be paid‚ any merchandise be bought‚ any service be rendered‚ or any value whatsoever be given
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OF LAW GPR 109: LEGAL SYSTEM AND METHOD LEGAL METHOD TAKE AWAY CAT NKARICHIA MUGAMBI DENNIS G34/3053/2013 Q; there are some rules of language’ used by courts and the legal profession in studying or interpreting written law. They are more of rules of practice than legal rules. Outline the most common of these and give a brief commentary or explanation of the same. RULES OF LANGUAGE IN STATUTORY INTERPRETATION. The traditional common-law approach to statutory interpretation was to
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Statutory interpretation This process is used by judges in the courts when there is a dispute or being uncertain over the meaning of words or phrases in an Act of Parliament or piece of delegated legislation. The courts role is to find out how Parliament intended the law to apply and carry this out. The interpretation may form a precedent for future cases. Statutory interpretation can become a problem due to: The complexity of the English language a word may have several meaning‚ which can lead
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THE DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT‚ 1961 Act No 28 of 1961 passed on 20th May‚ 1961 The act was amended twice - in the year 1984 and 1986 An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry. Sections from the Act • Section 1: Short title‚ extent and commencement • Section 2: Definition of "dowry" • Section 3: Penalty for giving or taking dowry o Presents given at the time of marriage of bride without any demand having been made in this behalf and entered in a list made at the time
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