Legal Background Clause Samples
The LEGAL BACKGROUND clause provides a summary of the relevant legal context or framework that underpins the agreement. It typically outlines the statutes, regulations, or legal principles that apply to the contract, helping both parties understand the legal environment in which their obligations and rights are set. For example, it may reference specific laws governing the subject matter or clarify the jurisdiction whose laws will interpret the agreement. This clause ensures that both parties are aware of the legal assumptions and context, reducing misunderstandings and providing a foundation for interpreting the contract's terms.
Legal Background. Purpose. The California Health and Safety Code mandates CARB adopt regulations to achieve the maximum feasible reduction in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by consumer products. (Health & Saf. Code § 41712.)
Legal Background. Section 197 of the Education Act 2002 enables the Welsh Government (‘WG’) to make regulations requiring each Welsh local authority to enter into a Partnership Agreement with the governing body of each school maintained by that local authority (‘LA’). A Partnership Agreement is defined in the Act as an agreement about how an LEA and the governing body of a school will act to discharge their functions in relation to the school. The Maintained Schools (Partnership Agreements) (Wales) Regulations 2007 regulates the content of each Partnership Agreement. If the local authority is unable to reach agreement with a governing body, it can draw up a statement setting out how the local authority and the governing body will discharge their respective responsibilities towards a school. The local authority is committed to creating an environment that secures access to learning provision and opportunities for all children, young people and adults in order that they reach their potential and their ambition. Our vision is to champion the needs of all learners, particularly our vulnerable and disadvantaged, and build strong relationships with families, schools and communities. We want to ensure that learning is a safe, nurturing and fulfilling experience in all settings, where there is respect and due regard to equality, diversity and inclusion. We will work in partnership to ensure that schools and other providers meet the learning needs of all their pupils and students, building professional capital and collective responsibility throughout the system and ensuring that literacy and numeracy are at the heart of learners’ development.
Legal Background. Purpose. The California Health and Safety Code mandates CARB adopt regulations to protect public health from ozone emitted by indoor air cleaning devices, including medical and nonmedical devices used in occupied spaces. (Health & Saf. Code § 41986.)
Legal Background. The Article reflects requirements of general contract law. A contract must be clear on its termination.
Legal Background. The provisions in the legislation are as for new applications also silent about the period after receipt of a renewal application and the start of the procedure as Article 24(2) of Directive 2001/83 as amended only states:
Legal Background. Cu-HDO is banned within PT9 (product type 9) that includes textiles, polymers and leather, according to the Biocidal Product Regulation (EU 528/2012) Test method: No standardised test method available. LOQ: - Required limit value: Should not be present in products. CAS RN: ▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇-▇ Properties: Fungicide. Reproduction toxic, mutagenic and toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects and processes. Use: To counteract fungus growth.
Legal Background. The Clean Air Act is designed to protect and enhance the quality of the nation’s air so as to promote the public health and welfare and the productive capacity of its population. 42 U.S.C. § 7401(b)(1).
Legal Background. Zincpyrithion is on the list of temporarily permitted existing biocides within PT9 (product type 9) that includes textiles, polymers and leather, according to the Biocidal Product Regulation (EU 528/2012). Test method: No standardised test method available. Test equipment: GC-MS, LC-MS. LOQ: 1000 mg/kg (100 mg/kg as for Zinc) There are chemicals listed in Proposition 65 that are relevant to the materials addressed in this Chemicals guidance, but that are not otherwise included in this document. Those substances are listed in the table below. Please, note that Proposition 65 is a Californian legislation that does not apply in Europe. Aniline 62-53-3 NSRL: 100 µg/day Benzyl violet 4B 1694-09-3 NSRL: 30 µg/day Carbon black (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size) 1333-86-4 No Safe Harbor Limit
Legal Background. The Article reflects requirements of general contract law. Any contract must decide on its duration.
Legal Background. Under Philippine law, marriage is an inviolable social institution whose nature, consequences and incidents are governed by law in the Family Code of the Philippines, otherwise known as Executive Order No. 209. This took effect on 3 August1988 and repealed the pertinent provisions of the Civil Code on Marriage (Republic Act 386) which became effective on 30 August 1950. As a rule, marriage is governed by rules established by law and cannot be made inoperative by stipulation of the parties. Divorce itself is not recognized in the Philippines (although Nullity proceedings are common) but there are provisions for the division of matrimonial property. The parties may enter into a pre-nuptial agreement to fix their property relations during the marriage within the limits provided by the Family Code (Article 1, Family Code). Pre-nuptial agreements are otherwise known as “marriage settlements” under the Family Code. They are also known as “ante-nuptial contracts”. When the parties, as future spouses, enter into a pre-nuptial agreement, it is the binding law between them and the Family Code is supplementary. In the absence of a pre-nuptial agreement, it is only then that the provisions of the law and local custom apply. In short, the pre-nuptial agreement takes precedence in the determination of the property relations between the husband and the wife. Therefore, the regime of absolute community of property provided by law in the Family Code is subsidiary to the will of the future spouses as embodied in their pre-nuptial agreement. A pre-nuptial agreement is conditional upon the marriage of the parties and becomes effective from the moment of celebration of the marriage. Therefore, it is an accessory to the marriage and governed by the same principle of invariability once entered into by the parties. In the Philippines, it is still uncommon amongst the general population to enter into a pre-nuptial agreement prior to marriage and it is more usual be governed by the regime of absolute community of property as provided by law. Pre-nuptial agreements are generally entered into where there is a significant age disparity between the parties,, when there is a wide difference between the wealth or indebtedness between the parties, and where one party has been married before and there is a desire to protect the children of the former marriage. Like any ordinary contract, the pre-nuptial agreement must be entered into voluntarily between the future spouses. It becomes bindi...