The phrase "advocated restriction of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing support for limiting or controlling something, often in a policy or social context.
Example: "The committee advocated restriction of the use of plastic bags to reduce environmental impact."
Alternatives: "supported limitation of" or "promoted control of".
Joseph's application of Febronianism, an ecclesiastical doctrine that advocated restriction of papal power, subsequently became known as Josephinism.
Innocent quarrelled with Louis when two French bishops resisted the edict of 1673 that extended the king's right to administer vacant sees. Louis then convoked a French synod, which issued the famous Gallican Articles, four statements in support of Gallicanism, a French ecclesiastical doctrine that advocated restriction of papal power.
Ms. Merkel initially criticized the verses, giving the impression — which she later said was a mistake — that she advocated restrictions on freedom of expression in Germany.
Gallicanism, a complex of French ecclesiastical and political doctrines and practices advocating restriction of papal power; it characterized the life of the Roman Catholic Church in France at certain periods.
He was further troubled, however, by Louis's principles of Gallicanism, a particularly French ecclesiastical doctrine advocating restriction of papal power.
After some clumsy moves inspired by the zelanti, he recognized the need for moderation in view of the new outbreak of liberal propaganda and the revival of Gallicanism, an essentially French ecclesiastical doctrine advocating restriction of papal power.
An apologist for Gallicanism (the ecclesiastical doctrine advocating restriction of papal power), Dupin was exiled to Châtellerault, Fr., in 1713, charged with Jansenism (a heretical doctrine de-emphasizing the freedom of the will and teaching that redemption through Christ's death is limited to some) after he protested Pope Clement XI's anti-Jansenistic bull Unigenitus.
Although his protests against the spread of Gallicanism (an essentially French doctrine advocating restriction of papal power) to Spain were fruitless, his enforcement of Pope Clement XI's bull Unigenitus of 1713 sustained the suppression of Jansenism (a heretical doctrine deemphasizing freedom of the will and teaching that redemption through Christ's death is open to some but not all).
[But] if we wait until we see the damage here, it will be too late". Although he stopped short of advocating restrictions on immigration, Kendall cited Haiti and Mexico as examples of countries already suffering from burgeoning populations and the ruination of environmental resources.
And now you advocate restrictions on immigration and the end of race-based affirmative action as big steps toward creating a better racial climate.
The Indian group felt strongly about alcohol, advocating restrictions on the sale and promotion of alcoholic and other addictive substances and identifying a need to "sever the profit motive of the state in the sale of alcohol".
