The phrase "a stricter application of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the enforcement or implementation of rules, regulations, or standards in a more rigorous manner.
Example: "The committee has decided on a stricter application of the safety regulations to ensure the well-being of all employees."
Alternatives: "a more rigorous enforcement of" or "a tighter implementation of".
On May 31, Interior Minister Claude Guéant and Labor Minister Xavier Bertrand of France sent a memo — now called the "May 31 Circular" — to all prefectures in France, demanding a stricter application of the law regarding the status of foreign students applying for work permits and demanding a tightening of the number of permits issued.
Although BH's stated objectives to date have been relatively obscure -- a stricter application of sharia law and greater equality for Muslims in the region -- more radical elements ultimately seek secession in Nigeria.
Less attention and a stricter application of urgency criteria for older people have been observed in injured patients [ 33].
Guideline developers should be more aware of the need for brevity and a stricter application of evidence-based principles could achieve this.
Boko Haram, which roughly translates as "Western education forbidden," seeks to impose a stricter application of Shariah, or Islamic, law across the largely Muslim northern half of Nigeria.
Not only will he opt out of any further integration, but he wants to undo some of the EU's finely balanced bargains of the past.It may be possible to have a stricter application of "subsidiarity", the doctrine that the EU should act only when it can do things better than national governments.
We speculated that stricter application of the M-BWAP score in the protocol group may have played a role, because the weaning process started immediately after a predetermined score was reached, whereas in control group physicians started the weaning by clinical judgments whenever it was considered appropriate.
It is uncertain however that such approval would now be obtained given the stricter application of data protection guidelines in recent years.
In the early Middle Ages the reclusive life was viewed mainly as a stricter form of asceticism for members of established orders.
Uefa is in the second season of a stricter regime of sanctions for racism incidents involving players, officials and fans.
