Social Contract definition

Social Contract means that citizens have a say in how their governments behave. Citizens can express their concerns. They pay taxes in exchange for public services that are offered by the government.

Social Contract means the written agreement reached in accordance with article 12, between the Director or any other entity which the Minister may order by notice in the Gazette, and the parents of a minor or any other person interested in the well- being of the minor;

Social Contract means a negotiated settlement with the FCC resolving regulated rate disputes or challenges which imposes any obligations on the Company after the Exchange Date.

Examples of Social Contract in a sentence

• If and when the General Manager decides that any of the TCI Systems should be added to the provisions of the Social Contract, the General Manager, on behalf of the Partnership, shall prepare and submit to the FCC a request seeking the required FCC approval and, concurrently with the grant of such FCC approval, shall provide a copy of the Social Contract to each local franchising authority representing a TCI System to be added to the provisions of the Social Contract.

• Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Partnership is required to distribute to TCI or TCI GP one or more Systems that have been included within the provisions of the Social Contract, TCI or TCI GP shall have the right to elect not to have the provisions of the Social Contract continue to apply to any such System from and after the date of such distribution.

• Finally, the partners decide to consolidate the Corporate Social Contract, with the new clauses presently altered above.

• Each Partner acknowledges that the TWE-A/N Systems are, and will continue to be, within the provisions of the Social Contract for Time Warner Cable entered into with the Federal Communications Commission (the “FCC”) by TWE-A/N, TWE and TWI Cable Inc.

• The Partners further acknowledge and agree that, subject to Section 7.24 of the Contribution Agreement, the General Manager, on behalf of the Partnership, will have the exclusive right and power to make all decisions regarding all matters arising under or with respect to the Social Contract, including the decision to include one or more of the TCI Systems within the provisions of the Social Contract.

More Definitions of Social Contract

Social Contract means an agreement referred to in section 8;

Social Contract means the Social Contract between TWE, TWI Cable, Inc. and Time Warner Entertainment-Advance/Newhxxxx Xxxtnership, or any subsidiary, division or affiliate thereof, and the FCC, effective November 30, 1995 (FCC 95-478), as amended through the date hereof.

Social Contract means the Social Contract for Continental Cablevision, Inc. effective August 1, 1995 (FCC 95-335) between Continental Cablevision, Inc. and the FCC.

Social Contract means the Social Contract of the Company, as from time to time amended, filed with the JUCESP-Junta Comercial do Estado de Sao Paulo, file no., 35215866389, dated October 6, 1999.

Social Contract means the rights and obligations with respect to the Systems under the Social Contract, as approved by the FCC on November 30, 1995 and effective as of January 1, 1996, among the FCC, the Seller, Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., Time Warner Entertainment -Advance/ Xxxxxxxx Partnership, and subsidiaries, divisions and affiliates thereof, which rights and obligations are to be assumed by the Borrower in connection with the consummation of the Acquisition, with the concurrence of the FCC by an Order of the FCC adopted March 16, 1998 and released March 19, 1998.

Social Contract set out in this document (the "Contract") relates to certain services and equipment offered by Time Warner Cable ("TWC") actually or potentially subject to regulation under the terms of the applicable provisions of Title VI of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended ("Act").

Social Contract set out in this document (the "Contract") relates to certain services and equipment offered by Time Warner Cable ("TWC") actually or potentially subject to regulation under the terms of the applicable provisions of Title VI of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended ("Act"). The Federal Communications Commission ("FCC" or "Commission") finds that this Contract will advance the public interest by: (i) assuring fair and reasonable rates for TWC's cable service customers; (ii) facilitating the creation of a low-cost, lifeline basic service level; (iii) improving TWC's cable service by substantially upgrading the channel capacity and technical reliability of its cable systems; and (iv) reducing the administrative burden and cost of regulation for local governments, the FCC and TWC. The Contract has been negotiated between TWC and the FCC in accordance with the FCC's authority to consider and adopt "social contracts" as an alternative to other regulatory approaches applicable to cable television rates, as modified and amplified in the Order adopting the Continental Social Contract, and its authority to regulate TWC's cable services under the Act, particularly in light of the Statement of Policy set forth in Section 2(b) of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, Pub. L. No. 102-385, 106 Stat. 1460 ("1992 Cable Act"). Except as otherwise provided for herein, this Contract covers all of TWC's cable systems as of the Publication Date (as hereinafter�defined). Until such time as there is a final decision permitting the transfer of the Laredo, Texas cable television franchise to TWC, this Contract shall not apply to the affected cable system serving Laredo, Texas. II.