Prevailing Practice definition

Prevailing Practice is the practice of that craft which submits valid evidence indicating that its members have performed more of the work in the area where the dispute exists than have members of other crafts. The area, for the purpose of determining the Prevailing Practice, shall be defined ordinarily to mean the geographical jurisdiction of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Prevailing Practice means using predominant, generally accepted, widespread practice as the basis for clinical decisions.

Examples of Prevailing Practice in a sentence

  • Decisions of Record and Agreements of Record established by or recorded by the Impartial Jurisdictional Disputes Board, established international trade practice, Prevailing Practice as defined, together with a reasonable acceptance of considerations for efficiency and capacity to furnish construction services to the public at reasonable cost, shall be accepted by the Umpire as factors in assigning work, (see also Article VII, 2(h) of the Procedural Rules and Article VII of the Memorandum of Understanding).

Related to Prevailing Practice

  • prevailing party means the party which obtains the principal relief it has sought, whether by compromise settlement or judgment. If the party which commenced or instituted the action, suit or proceeding shall dismiss or discontinue it without the concurrence of the other party, such other party shall be deemed the prevailing party.

  • Prevailing Rate means, in respect of any currencies on any day, the spot rate of exchange between the relevant currencies prevailing as at or about 12 noon (London time) on that date as appearing on or derived from the Reference Page or, if such a rate cannot be determined at such time, the rate prevailing as at or about 12 noon (London time) on the immediately preceding day on which such rate can be so determined or, if such rate cannot be so determined by reference to the Reference Page, the rate determined in such other manner as an Independent Financial Adviser shall in good faith prescribe;

  • Prevailing Market means the arms-length, fair-market, annual rental rate per rentable square foot under extension and renewal leases and amendments entered into on or about the date on which the Prevailing Market is being determined hereunder for space comparable to the Premises in the Building and office buildings comparable to the Building in the San Mateo, California area. The determination of Prevailing Market shall take into account any material economic differences between the terms of the Lease and any comparison lease or amendment, such as rent abatements, construction costs and other concessions, and the manner, if any, in which the landlord under any such lease is reimbursed for operating expenses and taxes. The determination of Prevailing Market shall also take into consideration any reasonably anticipated changes in the Prevailing Market rate from the time such Prevailing Market rate is being determined and the time such Prevailing Market rate will become effective under the Lease.

  • Prudent Operating Practice means the practices, methods and standards of professional care, skill and diligence engaged in or approved by a significant portion of the electric power industry for facilities of similar size, type, and design, that, in the exercise of reasonable judgment, in light of the facts known at the time, would have been expected to accomplish results consistent with Law, reliability, safety, environmental protection, applicable codes, and standards of economy and expedition. Prudent Operating Practices are not necessarily defined as the optimal standard practice method or act to the exclusion of others, but rather refer to a range of actions reasonable under the circumstances.

  • Discriminatory housing practice means an act that is unlawful under this chapter.

  • Prevailing Market Rate means the then prevailing market rate for base minimum rental calculated on a per square foot per annum basis for leases containing comparable terms, covering space comparable to the Demised Premises, with improvements of comparable age and nature within buildings comparable to the Building located in the area (hereinafter referred to as the "Market Area") designated as "Joliet, Illinois Market Area". The Prevailing Market Rate shall be determined by an appraisal procedure as follows: In the event that Tenant notifies Landlord that Tenant elects to extend the Term for any one or more of the Renewal Terms in accordance with Section 3.5 of this Lease, Landlord and Tenant shall negotiate in good faith for a period of thirty (30) calendar days after the timely giving of the written notice from Tenant required by Section 3.5 to reach mutual agreement regarding the Prevailing Market Rate. Each of Landlord and Tenant shall submit to the other during such thirty (30) day period at least one written proposal for the Prevailing Market Rate. If Landlord and Tenant are unable to reach agreement during the thirty (30) day period, each of Landlord and Tenant shall, by written notice to the other within ten (10) business days after expiration of the thirty (30) day period, select a real estate appraiser. For a period of ten (10) business days after designation of the second appraiser, the two appraisers so designated shall attempt to reach mutual agreement regarding the Prevailing Market Rate. If the two appraisers are unable to reach agreement, each of the two appraisers shall, not later than the twentieth (20th) business day following the designation of the second appraiser, render a separate written determination of the Prevailing Market Rate. The two appraisers shall also select a third appraiser prior to the end of the period when their separate appraisals must be rendered. Within twenty (20) business days after the appointment of the third appraiser, the third appraiser shall render a written determination of the Prevailing Market Rate. From the three appraisals, the appraisal which is the farthest from the median appraisal shall be disregarded and the average of the remaining two appraisals shall conclusively constitute the Prevailing Market Rate. All appraisers selected in accordance with this paragraph shall have at least ten years experience in the commercial leasing market in the Market Area and shall be members of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers or similar professional organization. If either Landlord or Tenant fails or refuses to select an appraiser, the other appraiser shall alone determine the Prevailing Market Rate. Landlord and Tenant agree that they shall be bound by the determination of Prevailing Market Rate pursuant to this paragraph. Landlord shall bear the fee and expenses of its appraiser; Tenant shall bear the fee and expense of its appraiser; and Landlord and Tenant shall share equally the fee and expenses of the third appraiser, if any. EXHIBIT E ALLOWANCE WORK The Allowance Work is described in Exhibit G-2. EXHIBIT F ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS

  • Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice means the current standards of the appraisal profession, developed for appraisers and users of appraisal services by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation.

  • Prevailing Exchange Rate means, for purposes of translating, as of any date, any amount in a non-U.S. currency to U.S. dollars, the spot mid-rate of exchange between such currencies prevailing as of 4 p.m., New York City time, on such date, as displayed on, or derived from, Bloomberg page “BFIX” (or, if such page is not available, its equivalent successor page) in respect of such currencies. If such rate cannot be determined as provided in the immediately preceding sentence on such date (which, for the purpose of this definition, will be deemed to be the “affected day”), then the Prevailing Exchange Rate for such date will be determined mutatis mutandis but with respect to the immediately preceding day on which such rate can be so determined; provided, however, that, if such immediately preceding day is before the fifth (5th) day before such affected day, or if such rate cannot be so determined, then the Prevailing Exchange Rate will be determined in such other commercially reasonable manner as determined by the Company in good faith.

  • Good Engineering Practice means, Works carried out in accordance with the following standards/ specifications,

  • Promising practice means a practice that presents, based upon preliminary information, potential for becoming a research-based or consensus-based practice.

  • Good Manufacturing Practice or “GMP” means the current good manufacturing practices applicable from time to time to the manufacturing of a Product or any intermediate thereof pursuant to Applicable Law.

  • Prevailing Wage means the prevailing wage for applicable craft and classification of a worker as determined by the California Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to Labor Code sections 1770 and 1773, et seq.

  • Discriminatory practice means the violation of law referred to in Section 46a-51

  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices or “cGMP” means applicable Good Manufacturing Practices as specified in the United States Code of Federal Regulations and/or the EU Good Manufacturing Guidelines, and any successor legislation from time to time, prevailing at the time of the manufacture of the Product.

  • Good Manufacturing Practices or “GMP” shall mean the then current Good Manufacturing Practices as such term is defined from time to time by the FDA or other relevant Governmental Authority having jurisdiction over the development, manufacture or sale of the Product in the Territory pursuant to its regulations, guidelines or otherwise.

  • Unfair practice means (i) establishing contact with any person connected with or employed or engaged by the Authority with the objective of canvassing, lobbying or in any manner influencing or attempting to influence the Bidding Process; or (ii) having a Conflict of Interest; and

  • concerted practice means co-operative or co-ordinated conduct between firms, achieved through direct or indirect contact, that replaces their independent action, but which does not amount to an agreement;

  • Active practice means post-licensure practice at the level of licensure for which an applicant is seeking licensure in Virginia and shall include at least 360 hours of practice in a 12-month period.

  • Arbitration means any arbitration whether or not administered by a permanent arbitral institution;

  • Prevailing Interest Rate means the rate of interest payable on the Securities applicable from time to time pursuant to Condition 4 (Interest Payments);

  • Unsafe or unsound practice means a practice or conduct by a

  • Uniform standard means a standard adopted by the Commission for a Product line, pursuant to Article VII of this Compact, and shall include all of the Product requirements in aggregate; provided, that each Uniform Standard shall be construed, whether express or implied, to prohibit the use of any inconsistent, misleading or ambiguous provisions in a Product and the form of the Product made available to the public shall not be unfair, inequitable or against public policy as determined by the Commission.

  • JAMS means JAMS, Inc. or its successor entity, a judicial arbitration and mediation service.

  • Reasonable and Prudent Operator means a person seeking in good faith to perform its contractual obligations and, in the process of doing so and in the overall conduct of its whole undertaking exercising that degree of diligence, skill, prudence and foresight which can reasonably and ordinarily be expected from a skilled and experienced operator engaged in the same type of undertaking under the same or similar circumstances complying with all applicable Laws, and any reference to the standard of a Reasonable and Prudent Operator means such degree of diligence, skill, prudence and foresight as aforesaid.

  • Positive Behavioral Theory and Practice means a proactive approach to individual behavior and behavior interventions that:

  • Arbitration Rules means the AAA’s Commercial Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures.