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Forfeiture to the State: Using Grammar to Interpret Section 35 of the Criminal Procedure Act

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
Section 35(1)(a) of South Africa's Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 allows a court of law to declare items forfeited to the state if they were used as weapons or instruments in aid of committing an offence.
Terrence R Carney
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Statutory Provisions Relating to the Profession of Sworn Translator in Poland. An Attempt at Summing-Up

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2018
The paper focuses on an evaluation of statutory provisions relating to the profession of sworn translator in Poland. The Act on the Profession of Sworn Translator and its associated statutory instruments have been in force since 27 January 2005.
Kubacki Artur Dariusz
doaj   +1 more source

Canonical Construction and Statutory Revisionism: The Strange Case of the Appropriations Canon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this article, we consider the impact of positive political theory on legislative interpretation and, in particular, the debate over interpretive canons. Our vehicle for this consideration is the appropriations canon.
McCubbins, Mathew D.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Age‐Inclusive HR Practices as Resource Passageways: Explaining Retirement Intentions Through Employability and Job Insecurity

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To decide about retirement, employees assess and react to their work environment, including age‐inclusive HR practices. Age‐inclusive HR practices ensure equal access to key HR functions for all employees—regardless of age, for example, training and development for all age groups, unlike age‐specific HR practices, which target older workers ...
Ulrike Fasbender   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Public Justification Approach to Statutory Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Legislative history seems inextricably intertwined with the concept of legislative intentexamining legislative history makes sense only if one wishes to determine legislative intent.
Bell, Bernard W.
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Work and Employment in Social Care: New Challenges, New Priorities

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human Resource Management (HRM) research focused on social care is sparse. This gap is surprising given the scale of the social care workforce in many countries, its vital role in meeting the increasingly complex needs of vulnerable community groups, and the persistent challenges in recruiting and retaining staff.
Ian Kessler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

\u3ci\u3eBond v. United States\u3c/i\u3e: Concurring in the Judgment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bond v. United States presented the deep constitutional question of whether a treaty can increase the legislative power of Congress. Unfortunately, a majority of the Court managed to sidestep the constitutional issue by dodgy statutory interpretation ...
Rosenkranz, Nicholas Quinn
core   +1 more source

Determinants of Employee Victory in Telecommuting Labor Disputes: A Configurational Approach

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of telecommuting during the COVID‐19 pandemic created novel disputes over remote‐work conditions that existing laws did not clearly regulate. This study investigates the configurational determinants of employee victory in these disputes. Drawing on resource‐based and institutional theories of litigation outcomes, we propose
Zhenwu Jiang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Law of Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
How should we interpret legal instruments? How do we identify the law they create? Current approaches largely fall into two broad camps. The standard picture of interpretation is focused on language, using various linguistic conventions to discover a ...
Baude, William, Sachs, Stephen E.
core   +3 more sources

The Impact of the 2016 EU Audit Reforms, Oversight, and Corruption on Earnings Management: Evidence From European Banks Using a Dynamic Panel Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates earnings management in European banks in the context of the 2016 EU audit directive. Using a dynamic panel of 134 banks over 2012–2023, we apply two‐step System‐GMM estimators with three profitability measures—Earnings Before Provisions and Taxes (EBPT), Return on Assets (ROA), and Return on Equity (ROE).
Maria Christofidou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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