Sentence examples for act clarifying from inspiring English sources

When the life was that of a formidable politician with a large and passionate following, such speculation becomes an important civic act, clarifying the nation's trajectory and the possibilities that may have been closed by the person's death.

The simple fix would be to revise the phrase "expert advice and assistance" in the Patriot Act, clarifying that Congress never intended to define "material aid or comfort" to designated organizations so that it would chill or hamper the free speech rights of members of non-governmental humanitarian, peace and pro-democracy groups.

The act clarifies rules on refunds, repairs or replacements of faulty goods and includes the creation of a 30-day timeframe for consumers to get a full refund.

The second significant change effected by the 1976 Act clarified the scope of the privilege granted to the publisher of a collective work.

Legislation to update the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act clarifies United States jurisdiction to prosecute contractors, establishes an F.B.I. unit to investigate alleged crimes by contractors and requires the Justice Department to report on cases referred to it.

This would be partly due to all the main parties needing to spend longer consulting their own parties on any prospective coalition deal and partly because the Fixed Term Parliament Act clarifies how a government is formed and dissolved.

Although the FTC already had possessed the power to regulate misleading advertising and labeling of FDA-regulated products under its organic statute, the Wheeler-Lea Act clarified that the FTC, not the FDA, had jurisdiction to pursue such claims.

The Follow the Rules Act clarifies existing whistle-blower laws to make it clear that protections apply to employees who refuse a superior's orders to break an existing rule or regulation.

Indeed, although the SPACE Act clarifies what private property rights look like in the great unknown, lawmakers were quick to point out that the bill doesn't do anything to curtail the FAA's authority.

More specifically, the amendments to the definition of "defective corporate act" clarify that the failure to approve an act in accordance with the DGCL, corporate charters or corporate bylaws does not preclude a corporation from ratifying such an act under section 204.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act clarifies the obligation of companies to retain documents even in the absence of an imminent government proceeding and makes it unlikely that prosecutors will rely in the future on the statute the court interpreted in this decision.