Ombudsman: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure...89-2, Pursuant to S. Res. 190, March 7, 19661966 - 383 pages |
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Page 366 - If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any . person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 16. This Act may be cited as the "National Labor Relations Act.
Page 203 - The disposition of mankind, whether as rulers or as fellowcitizens, to impose their own opinions and inclinations as a rule of conduct on others, is so energetically supported by some of the best and by some of the worst feelings incident to human nature, that it is hardly ever kept under restraint by anything but want of power...
Page 138 - Commissioner shall inform the complainant of his recommendation, and may make such comments on the matter as he thinks fit. (2) The Commissioner shall in any case inform the complainant, in such manner and at such time as he thinks proper, of the result of the investigation. 21. Proceedings not to be questioned or to be subject to review No proceeding of the Commissioner shall be held bad for want of form, and, except on the ground of lack of jurisdiction, no proceeding or decision of the Commissioner...
Page 134 - Tribunal, shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of Sections 193 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of I860).
Page 157 - Commissioner is to investigate any decision or recommendation made (including any recommendation made to a Minister of the Crown) or any act done or omitted relating to a matter of administration and affecting any person or body of persons in his or its personal capacity...
Page 175 - Provided that this section shall be without prejudice to any rule of law which authorises or requires the withholding of any document or the refusal to answer any question on the ground that the disclosure of the document or the answering of the question would be injurious to the public interest.
Page 357 - ... faithfully and impartially perform the duties of his office, and that he will not be interested directly or indirectly in any...
Page 203 - ... and inclinations as a rule of conduct on others, is so energetically supported by some of the best and by some of the worst feelings incident to human nature, that it is hardly ever kept under restraint by anything but want of power; and as the power is not declining, but growing, unless a strong barrier of moral conviction can be raised against the mischief, we must expect, in the present circumstances of the world, to see it increase.
Page 303 - ... to see whether or not the law, as we intended it, is being carried out or whether a great many of these laws are being repealed or revamped by those who administer them.
Page 289 - ... and several claims are made or apprehended in respect of that liability, then, the owner may apply in England and Ireland to the High Court, or in Scotland to the Court of Session, or in a British possession to any competent Court, and that Court may determine the amount of the owner's liability and may distribute that amount rateably among the several claimants...