If the targets cannot be met without violating laws or within funding limits, they should not be met.

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Any fines by US authorities on Royal Bank of Scotland over the Libor scandal should be met by bankers not taxpayers, Chancellor George Osborne has insisted.

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Moreover, Debtors should not be confident of avoiding a fraudulent transfer even if they were not in financial distress or otherwise met the technical requirements for avoiding a constructive fraudulent transfer.

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When this was not possible, checks should be carried out to ensure that interpreters met the necessary standards, she added.

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Former Met Police chief Lord Blair of Boughton argued that the change should not be allowed to proceed without primary legislation and full parliamentary scrutiny.

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Opening her evidence, she admitted that she should not have accepted the duty of confidentiality that she claimed had been placed on her by representatives of the Met.

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If they're not met, it's easier to point to why it didn't work, and it should be easier for both sides to subsequently see that the expectations were based on business, not personal, criteria .

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