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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a general legislation" is not correct in standard English usage.
The correct expression would be "general legislation" without the article "a."
Example: "The government is considering new general legislation to address environmental concerns."
Alternatives: "broad legislation" or "comprehensive legislation."
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But the statute did not require special findings; doubtless because the regulation authorized was general legislation, not an administrative order in the nature of a judgment directed against an individual concern.
In general, legislation was a source of law only during the republic.
General legislation – for example legislation providing a general exemption for research purposes – would fail to 'safeguard the fundamental rights and the interests of the data subject'.
In general, legislation has shown to be a very strong instrument in tobacco control.
Barr argued — I think properly — that "the constitutional role of Congress is to adopt general legislation that will be implemented — 'executed' — by the executive branch," and that "this general legislative interest gives Congress investigative authority". In other words, Congress can investigate because it can legislate.
On this issue, the Court finds that those principles were not breached, as general legislation cannot possibly envisage every specific circumstance or conduct leading to a violation and must inherently retain a degree of indeterminacy, and as the concept of negligence is integrated and used in the Member States' legal orders in reference to patent breaches of the duty of care.
British municipal museums, however, are provided under general legislation, and representatives from local government form the management committees by law.
And in the United States, most states have added specific laws against cyber-harassment and bullying to their general legislation of harassment.
The House and Senate will also have to adopt stalled spending bills or pass general legislation financing government agencies, because the current measure expires on Nov. 22.
Since 1970 there has been a marked increase in the number of private-sector museums, yet even some of these have corporate standing under general legislation and receive public moneys.
It is unclear whether this will get anywhere, and talk of more general legislation to encourage healthier food sales has not been backed up with action.Instead self-regulation has had some effect.
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