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official duty

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meanings of officialand duty


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official
adjective
uk /əˈfɪʃ.əl/ us /əˈfɪʃ.əl/
relating to a position ...
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duty
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈdʒuː.ti/ us /ˈduː.t̬i/
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing ...
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Examples of official duty


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They were not here on officialduty.
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That raises the whole question of what is an officialduty.
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One or two civil servants will attend these courses as part of their officialduty.
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Let us suppose that one of these gentlemen is driving a motor car on officialduty.
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What is meant by "neglect in the performance of officialduty"?
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But local authorities can take the initiative in defining what is an officialduty.
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So much for a claim in respect of acts committed during the course of officialduty.
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By the same token, "neglect in the performance of officialduty" is also vague.
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I am advised that, as it stands, the neglect of officialduty is not qualified.
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That was my officialduty.
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Different considerations apply according to whether the act complained of was committed in the course of officialduty or otherwise.
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These allowances are not subject to tax as they reimburse expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of officialduty.
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The general rule is that the private activities of civil servants must not conflict with their officialduty.
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That is because in those circumstances such an action would clearly not be inconsistent with his officialduty.
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To-day, the firemen are working a 60-hour week, although their officialduty system is 56 hours per week.
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The committee also recommended that certain other categories of information should be protected if disclosed by a crown servant contrary to his officialduty.
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One is the officialduty allowance for travel on duty, which represents full reimbursement of the cost, in the fullest sense.
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It applies to actions which might have to be taken in the course of officialduty where there is no exemption.
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Secondly, a new system of allowances is introduced whereby members will be recompensed as of right for attendance on officialduty.
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Paragraph 3(a) of the annexe to the convention reflects privileges granted to senior officials travelling abroad on temporary officialduty.
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He has lawful authority "if"—and these are the exclusive words— "and only if, it is made in accordance with his officialduty".
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Anyone who did not do so would clearly be in breach of his officialduty, so it is up to him to do so.
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He went there, be it observed, in pursuance of his officialduty, and he gives an account of that confidential interview.
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We are not convinced that it is always right for veterans to have to prove negligence in respect of compensation for injuries sustained on officialduty.
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Further advice on the general principles of conduct and the need to avoid any conflicts between officialduty and private interests is also included in the handbook.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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