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Example sentences for "statutory"

Lexicographically close words:
statutable; statute; statutes; statuti; statutis; statuts; statutum; staues; staunch; staunched
  1. The statutory term has the advantage of being positive instead of negative.

  2. In the interests of the currency the issue of bank notes is subject to various statutory restrictions.

  3. Statutory forfeitures in some cases extend to specific chattels, e.

  4. It was first made a statutory offence in 1562, and was punishable by fine, by standing in the pillory, having both ears cut off, the nostrils slit up and seared, the forfeiture of land and perpetual imprisonment.

  5. Moreover, he receives a statutory payment from the funds of the Church as a means of livelihood.

  6. But after the spiritual things have been freely bestowed, then the statutory and customary offerings and other dues may be exacted from those who are unwilling but able to pay, if the superior authorize this to be done.

  7. It was not until 1886 Gladstone brought before Parliament a measure which would give a Statutory Parliament to Ireland.

  8. In 1886 Gladstone had brought in the measure which was to give Ireland a "statutory parliament.

  9. It will be remembered that in March, 1886, Gladstone caused great dissension in his own party by bringing in his measure for giving Ireland a statutory parliament.

  10. Prescription in legal theory implies a grant, so that corporations by prescription would be reducible to the class of chartered or statutory corporations.

  11. But they do not now impose such sentence except under statutory authority.

  12. If we were to judge from the constitutional and the statutory laws of this period, we might conclude that the education of the Negro was very popular and that his needs were well taken care of.

  13. Statutory declarations of about thirty persons—friends, servants, and such as occasionally came in contact with him during his residence at Bournemouth.

  14. Until the law is altered it is impossible to doubt that the Home Secretary was right, “that he could find in the affidavits and statutory declarations no sufficient grounds for advising an interference with the sentence of the law.

  15. By now it is Christmas morning; cakes and cigarettes are forthwith added to statutory biscuits, and a sack is what is wanted.

  16. He presents himself in pursuance of a statutory obligation to take the oath in order that he may fulfil the duty with which, as we are given to understand, in a regular and formal manner, his constituents have entrusted him.

  17. I meant "solemn" simply in the sense of being the statutory circumstances; I meant to distinguish between that and mere conversation.

  18. Are there not very numerous cases in which with a petition against a Member for alleged statutory disqualification that Member has been sworn and has sat until the decision?

  19. Then what greater weight do you attach to a promise made under statutory obligation than to an ordinary promise?

  20. In interfering between a member and what he considered his statutory duty, the House might find itself in conflict with either the courts of law or the constituency of Northampton.

  21. Not beyond the words of ordinary promise made under statutory obligation.

  22. Then I ask whether there is any precedent whatever for the House dealing with a Member's election or his right to sit, except in cases of absolute statutory disqualification, until that Member has taken his seat and the oaths?

  23. I would prefer not making any promise that I did not intend to keep; but the law has attached a weight to statutory promises, and a penalty and disgrace on the breaking of them.

  24. It is my view that the amount of taxation should be fixed so as to balance the Budget for 1933 except for the statutory debt retirement.

  25. I shall make suggestions for handling the present-year deficit in the Budget message, but I do not favor encroachment upon the statutory reduction of the public debt.

  26. If the property claimed is a house, or other building or manufactory, the owner has a statutory right to require the promoters by a counternotice to take the whole, even although a part would serve their purpose.

  27. This first statutory meeting acquired new significance under the Companies Act of 1900 and marks an important stage in the early history of a company.

  28. The law of private corporations must therefore be sought in some fifty collections or groups of statutory and case-made rules.

  29. Neglect of this statutory duty of disclosure will expose directors to personal liability.

  30. Prior to the act of 1900 audit clauses, except in the case of banking companies, were left to the articles of association and were not matter of statutory obligation.

  31. Besides the statutory meeting a company must hold one general meeting at least in every calendar year, and not more than fifteen months after the holding of the last preceding general meeting (Companies (Consolidation) Act 1908, s.

  32. In the case of superior courts no statutory forms of commitment exist, and the same formalities are not so strictly enforced.

  33. This equitable relief received statutory recognition by an act of 1705, which provided that, in case of a common money bond, payment of the lesser sum with interest and costs shall be taken in full satisfaction of the bond.

  34. Natural law, so far from being uncertain, when compared with statutory and constitutional law, is the only thing that gives any certainty at all to a very large portion of our statutory and constitutional law.

  35. Under the New Zealand Act a Commission can be given a statutory source for its basic authority even if it is a Royal Commission and has a prerogative source as well.

  36. And if a declaration could have been granted that a decision made under a statutory power is invalid the Court has power under the 1972 Act to set the decision aside.

  37. Under that Act a decision cannot be set aside unless it was made in exercise of a statutory power and either it could have been quashed in certiorari proceedings at common law--that is the effect of s.

  38. Commissions of Inquiry Act is the exercise of a statutory power of decision within the meaning of the Judicature Amendment Act 1972.

  39. But that is less important for present purposes than the fact that the Amendment Act also extended the concept of statutory powers of decision to those "affecting" the rights of any person.

  40. Plainly it is the exercise of a statutory power of decision.

  41. Judicature Amendment Act 1972 Was the statutory power one of decision?

  42. Commissions of Inquiry have compulsory statutory powers of insisting on evidence and their findings can affect rights in the ways already outlined.

  43. That term includes a "statutory power of decision".

  44. The 1977 Amendment Act brought statutory investigations or inquiries into rights or liabilities within the definition of "statutory power".

  45. There the relevant rule of natural justice was fully embodied in a statutory provision.

  46. The exercise by the States of these statutory powers is upheld as a valid exercise of the “police power,” to protect the health of the community.

  47. Statutory Regulation of the Right to Practise, Constitutional.

  48. The present statutory regulations throughout the United States and in England and Canada will be more particularly referred to and synopsized hereafter in this volume.

  49. In some of the States there are statutory provisions entitling physicians to sue for compensation for their professional services.

  50. The bearing of these provisions upon the statutory privilege has not been made clear.

  51. In its stead statutory provisions have been adopted which forbid a recovery for services performed by persons not legally authorized to practise.

  52. There are few statutory provisions of this period which affect the institutional treatment of children, and these few deal simply with financial questions.

  53. Relief on Loan We may note that the Central Authority did not advise making use of the statutory power to grant relief in the form of a loan, as a means of discouraging applicants, but regarded it solely as a way of saving the rates.

  54. Statutory powers were obtained for the provision of hospitals in the Metropolis by combinations of boards of guardians.

  55. Children who were doubly orphaned, or deserted by both parents, might be detained if under sixteen; the guardians (though without statutory authority) being assumed to be in loco parentis.

  56. The customary and statutory exemptions, of course, were unaffected.

  57. There is, however, no doubt that it was perfectly legal, though its legality was not based upon any direct statutory authority.

  58. It is in the chapter of the Civil Code entitled "Del divorcio" that we find the statutory provisions concerning divorce.

  59. Marriage must be preceded by the statutory preliminaries and be celebrated before authorized officials with all such formalities as are by law required.

  60. It must be always carried in mind that to constitute a valid marriage under French law which cannot be impugned by anyone all the statutory conditions imposed by the Civil Code must be complied with.

  61. There is no statutory requirement for parental consent.

  62. It shall also investigate all lines of law enforcement, instructing the Federation in statutory law.

  63. I wish New Jersey had either statutory or constitutional prohibition, there would be some smashing done here, too.

  64. Her constitutional prohibitory law and statutory enactments are all right, properly administered.


  65. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "statutory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    actionable; applicable; authoritative; authorized; binding; canonical; competent; constitutional; didactic; formulary; instructive; judicial; juridical; just; kosher; lawful; legal; legislative; legit; legitimate; licit; mandatory; official; preceptive; prescribed; prescriptive; regulation; rightful; sanctioned; standard; statutory; valid