" Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation applied initially only to states in rebellion ; Johnson rationalized that Tennessee in this regard was a part of the Union, and on that basis requested, and received, an exemption from the Proclamation.

According to its Memorandum & Articles of Association, its objectives are :- “ To act as Nominee or agent or attorney either solely or jointly with others, for any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation, government, state, organisation, sovereign, province, authority, or public body, or any group or association of them ....” Bank of England Nominees Limited was granted an exemption by Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade, from the disclosure requirements under Section 27 ( 9 ) of the Companies Act 1976, because, “ it was considered undesirable that the disclosure requirements should apply to certain categories of shareholders .” The Bank of England is also protected by its Royal Charter status, and the Official Secrets Act.

It was this exemption that the Lancashire manufactures exploited.

Since dextromethorphan is an optical isomer of the Schedule II opiate levomethorphan ( but does not act like an opiate ), an exemption was necessary to keep it a non-controlled substance.

Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri had threatened to have baseball's antitrust exemption revoked unless Kansas City was promptly granted another team.

Acts sometimes attributed to Pope Sergius IV include measures to relieve famine in the city of Rome, the exemption of certain monasteries from episcopal rule, and a papal bull calling for Islam to be driven from the Holy Land after the Church of the Holy Sepulchre was destroyed in 1009 by the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.

Rather, in 1802, following the death of Charles Theodore, it was brought to Munich, where Baron Johann Paul Carl von Moll had obtained a general exemption of confiscation for the Bavarian collections.

In addition to the power of eminent domain outside the District, the one other power that the District was given ( that it would not have had if it were simply the two cities ) was an exemption to state zoning and land use laws.

Frederick I was however willing to cede the Swedish support for his rival in Holstein-Gottorp, which came under Danish control and the northern part annexed, and furthermore cede the Swedish privilege of exemption from the Sound Dues.

Raeder's demand in 1942 that on top of his lifetime exemption from paying income taxes Hitler also cancel out taxes on the interest he earned from his 4, 000-Reichsmarks-a-month payment from Konto 5 was viewed as outrageous greed.

By coincidence, $ 4, 000 ($ 88, 100 in 2010 dollars ) would be the exemption for married couples when the Revenue Act of ( October ) 1913 was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson, as a result of the ratification of the 16th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution in February 1913.

A limited anti-trust exemption was created for U. S. dairy cooperatives by the Capper-Volstead Act of 1922.

In 2010, the Keystone-Cushing Pipeline ( Phase II ) was constructed north to south through Clay County, with much controversy over tax exemption and environmental concerns ( if a leak ever occurs ).

Kile was given an exemption by the Baseball Writers Association of America and placed on the ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003.

Additionally, Mantle's osteomyelitic condition exempted him from military service in the Korean conflict ; his exemption caused him to become very unpopular with fans early on, who doubtless reasoned that a person who was physically fit to play baseball was sufficiently fit to serve in the military, particularly when it was observed that he was selected as an All-Star in the same year that his " medical exemption " had been given ( 1952 ).

In 1978 Pierce applied for, and was denied, tax exemption, at which point he claimed that the Internal Revenue Service was controlled by Jews.

Bush granted an exemption from the embargo to many US companies doing business in Haiti, and President Bill Clinton extended this exemption.

In February 1947, Brownlee returned to Ottawa to present the UGG's case to Finance Minister Douglas Abbott, who eventually sided with the UGG and extended the pools ' exemption to it.

Students attending a college or training program full time could request an exemption, which was extended as long as they were students.

The solar panel exemption was in the original 2003 RoHS regulation and it was further extended on May 27, 2011.

Status Indians have rights and benefits that are not granted to unregistered Indians, Inuit, or Métis, the chief benefits of which include the granting of reserves and of rights associated with them, an extended hunting season, a less restricted right to bear arms, an exemption from federal and provincial taxes, and more freedom in the management of gaming and tobacco franchises via less government interference and taxes.

First, an individual who is a bona fide resident of a foreign country or is physically outside the United States for an extended time is entitled to an exclusion ( exemption ) of part or all of their earned income ( i. e. personal service income, as distinguished from income from capital or investments.

The Israeli State Attorney's Office has extended the spousal exemption from property-transfer taxes to same-sex couples.

* The phase-out of the personal exemption and limit on itemized deductions were permanently extended.

At the Court of Appeal level in Photo Productions Ltd. v. Securicor Transport Ltd. Lord Denning championed the Rule of Law doctrine and extended the rule in Suisse Atlantique case to apply to all exemption clauses.

The Israeli State Attorney's Office has extended the spousal exemption from property-transfer taxes to same-sex couples.

Later the exemption was extended to manufacturers ; and Hirsch David, velvet-manufacturer of Berlin, was exempted by the king ( 1731 ) because his business required him to travel frequently (" Allg.

If your child is under 19 or is a student you may also claim an exemption for him if he qualifies as your dependent, even though he earns $600 or more.

Hedge fund advisers registered as Commodity Pool Operators ( CPO ) or Commodity Trading Advisors ( CTA ) would fall within this category, as would any manager of a hedge fund investing in markets under the CFTC's jurisdiction, even if they qualify for an exemption from CPO or CTA registration.

Things like the personal exemption, state and local taxes, the standard deduction, private activity bond interest, certain expenses like union dues and even some medical costs for the seriously ill could now trigger the AMT.

" It encouraged all government agencies to review FOIA requests in a manner most favorable to openness and to release information, even though it might fall within one of the nine exemption categories, if no “ foreseeable harm ” would result from the disclosure.

Thus, even African Americans who might have descended from free families could not get an exemption to literacy tests, which in practice were highly subjective, with registrars who discriminated against black voters.

In 19th century Europe, if female enrollment was even permitted, women had to apply for an " exemption from gender " to enroll in a university.

Labor shortages were felt in agriculture, even though most farmers were given an occupational exemption and few were drafted.

This distinction, however, did not mean real nobility and grant them exemption from royal taxes, even for the noble cneazes.

The act caused 404, 385 men to be liable for military service, from which 385, 510 sought exemption, but it was vague and offered many exemptions, and almost all of these men were able to avoid service, even if they had supported conscription.

The PWG Report recommended: ( 1 ) the codification into the CEA, as an “ exclusion ”, of existing regulatory exemptions for OTC financial derivatives, revised to permit electronic trading between “ eligible swaps participants ” ( acting as “ principals ”) and to even allow standardized ( i. e. “ fungible ”) contracts subject to “ regulated ” clearing ; ( 2 ) continuation of the existing CFTC authority to exempt other non-agricultural commodities ( such as energy products ) from provisions of the CEA ; ( 3 ) continuation of existing exemptions for “ hybrid instruments ” expanded to cover the Shad-Johnson Accord ( thereby exempting from the CEA any hybrid that could be viewed as a future on a “ non-exempt security ”), and a prohibition on the CFTC changing the exemption without the agreement of the other members of the PWG ; ( 4 ) continuation of the preemption of state laws that might otherwise make any “ excluded ” or “ exempted ” transactions illegal as gambling or otherwise ; ( 5 ) as previously recommended by the PWG in its report on hedge funds, the expansion of SEC and CFTC “ risk assessment ” oversight of affiliates of securities firms and commodity firms engaged in OTC derivatives activities to ensure they did not endanger affiliated broker-dealers or futures commission merchants ; ( 6 ) encouraging the CFTC to grant broad “ deregulation ” of existing exchange trading to reflect differences in ( A ) the susceptibility of commodities to price manipulation and ( B ) the “ sophistication ” and financial strength of the parties permitted to trade on the exchange ; and ( 7 ) permission for single stock and narrow index stock futures on terms to be agreed between the CFTC and SEC.

It excludes from even the fraud and manipulation provisions of the CEA any “ individually negotiated ” transaction in a non-agricultural commodity between “ eligible contract participants ” not executed on a “ trading facility .” Thus, the exclusion from provisions of the CEA for “ eligible contract participants ” is broader than the Section 2 ( h )( 1 ) exemption for “ bilateral swaps ” of energy commodities.

It excludes from even the fraud and manipulation provisions of the CEA any “ individually negotiated ” transaction in a non-agricultural commodity between “ eligible contract participants ” not executed on a “ trading facility .” Thus, the exclusion from provisions of the CEA for “ eligible contract participants ” is broader than the Section 2 ( h )( 1 ) exemption for “ bilateral swaps ” of energy commodities.

So for example, IBM banned DecaBDE, even though there was formerly a RoHS exemption for this material ( overturned by the European Court in 2008 ).

) as a form of Divine punishment — for they had persistently denied the truth of Muhammad's mission even after it had been made conclusively evident to them by Allah through Muhammad, and asked the polytheists of Arabia for submission to Islam as a condition for exoneration and the others for jizya and submission to the political authority of the Muslims for exemption from death punishment and for military protection as the dhimmis of the Muslims.

First, a public authority must determine whether or not information is covered by an exemption and then, even if it is covered, the authority must disclose the information unless the application of a public interest test indicated that the public interest favours non-disclosure.

For many years a victory in the World Series of Golf gave a golfer a 10-year exemption on the Tour, which was the same as was granted for a victory in a major championship at that time, and twice as long as is given even for winning a major now.

For purposes of these statutes, a homestead is the one primary residence of a person, and no other exemption can be claimed on any other property anywhere, even outside the boundaries of the jurisdiction where the exemption is claimed.

None is permitted to avoid participation in the feast ... More horrible than any punishment is that even those who have become Christians must purchase exemption from participation in the feast ...

Berrick Prior thereafter acquired an administrative status quite different from that of Berrick Salome, for even in the present century directories referred to it as the " liberty of Berrick Prior " which reflected a sometime exemption from the jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Oxfordshire.

* Grandfather clause, an exemption that allows a pre-existing condition to continue, even if such a condition is now prohibited from being begun anew

Scientology received a unique tax exemption in 1993 and the IRS has refused to release the agreement, even after a FOIA request by the NYT and when requested by the court in the Sklar case.