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121Under color of authority — is a legal phrase used in the United States[1] indicating a person is claiming or implying the acts he or she is committing are related to and legitimized by his or her role as an agent of governmental power. The phrase can refer to lawful or… …
122Adventure Activities Licensing Authority — The Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA) is an independent licensing authority for outdoor activity centers in Great Britain. Under the guidance of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), a government body charged with overseeing health …
123Waste disposal authority — Waste disposal authorities (WDA) were established in the UK following the Environmental Protection Act 1990. WDAs are in charge of the use of funds from Council Tax to facilitate the disposal of municipal waste. WDAs must manager waste which is… …
124Coalition Provisional Authority Order 17 — In December, 2006, in Iraq there were thought to be at least 100,000 contractors working directly for the United States Department of Defense which is a tenfold increase in the use of private contractors for military operations since the Persian… …
125Channel Tunnel Safety Authority — The Channel Tunnel Safety Authority is an international regulatory body responsible for safety in the Channel Tunnel.[1] Map of the 2008 fire in the channel tunnel The CTSA was established by the Treaty of Canterbury. It advises the… …
126law of the case — Term law of the case, as generally used, designates the principle that if an appellate court has passed on a legal question and remanded the cause to the court below for further proceedings, the legal question thus determined by the appellate… …
127law of the case — Term law of the case, as generally used, designates the principle that if an appellate court has passed on a legal question and remanded the cause to the court below for further proceedings, the legal question thus determined by the appellate… …
128In Re Sealed Case No. 02-001 — is a United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (Court of Review) review of a denial of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) application handed down on May 17, 2002. The Court of Review reversed the Foreign… …
