| Certain public bodies are in a position to exercise, and do in fact exercise, concurrent powers. |
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| As regards to laws of the States relating to matters in which the Federal Parliament is given concurrent powers, no difficulty arises. |
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| The provisions relating to concurrent powers could stipulate which level was paramount. |
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| When the convention met at Philadelphia we had a government of concurrent powers, and their object was to get rid of it. |
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| In the light of the critical reaction to concurrent powers, the question may well be asked why the constitution makers opted for such a problematic approach in the first place. |
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| I gather that the argument which will be advanced to contest the Amendment is that the Government are opposed in principle to the giving of concurrent powers. |
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| The matter has been discussed at a very high level and that a decision has been taken that concurrent powers should not be given to public authorities. |
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| Generally, a state's concurrent powers apply only within the geographic area of the state and do not include functions that the Constitution delegates exclusively to the national government. |
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| Even though concurrent powers mean when both can do the same thing, I contend, that when the two powers are confined to their proper sphere, the law cannot do what could be done by treaty. |
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| The body of constitutional law relating to concurrent powers has been developed by the courts when faced with conflicts between national and state attempts to legislate in the same areas. |
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| They are governed by the principle of subsidiarity, which is meant to serve as a brake on the exercise by the institutions of the Union of the concurrent powers provided for. |
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| The Commission, national competition authorities and national courts would then have concurrent powers to apply the EU competition rules. |
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| The area of concurrent powers suggests that the debates about the allocation of power in the US federal system are unavoidable. |
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| In addition to the relatively few concurrent powers, there are three areas in which federal and provincial authority overlap. |
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| Under the Transport Act, the Regulator has concurrent powers with the Office of Fair Trading in relation to competition in the rail industry. |
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| Both the states and the central government have concurrent powers on education. |
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| The supremacy clause, however, has at times been invoked to preempt state concurrent powers, for instance in recent years regarding the regulation of air and water pollution. |
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| Further, the Bundesrat must approve all legislation affecting policy areas for which the Basic Law grants the Laender concurrent powers and for which the Laender must administer federal regulations. |
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| There are four specified concurrent powers. |
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| Section 95 of the British North America Act gives concurrent powers over immigration to Parliament and the provincial Legislatures, with the proviso that federal legislation has predominance over the provincial. |
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| Concurrent powers are those which are entrusted primarily to one body which does not, however, exclude the possibility of another body intervening at a later date to regulate the matters concerned. |
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