Sentence examples for amendment fair from inspiring English sources

The $2.4bn saving from the pension asset test is part of the government's social services legislation amendment (fair and sustainable pensions) bill 2015.

In June 2012, the social security legislation amendment (fair incentives to work) bill inflicted an 18.5% cut in payments to over 100,000 single parents at a time when the cost of living was skyrocketing.

When John McCain was sued by Jackson Browne for using his song Running On Empty during his presidential campaign, the defendants also claimed they had the right to use it under the first amendment and fair use rule.

In addition, David Brat, described as a "commanding orator who mixes fiery rhetoric with academic references and self-depreciating humor," wants a balanced-budget amendment, a "fair or flat tax," and is opposed to federal educational programs such as "No Child Left Behind".

Mr. McCain and the committee had argued that First Amendment and fair-use rules permitted the use because the song occurred in a political context, but Judge R. Gary Klausner was unconvinced.

In February a judge denied motions by Mr. McCain and the committee to have the case dismissed on the grounds that their use of the song was protected by the First Amendment and fair-use doctrine.

But Mr. Corley's lawyers argue that the law must be balanced against the First Amendment concept of "fair use," which allows consumers certain freedoms with copyrighted works.

Using a 2003 amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act that allows victims of identity theft to ask creditors for the fraudulent applications submitted in their names, Mr. Hoofnagle worked with a small sample of six victims and delved into how they were defrauded.

In 1988, he co-sponsored an amendment to the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which prohibits discrimination in the rental, sale, marketing, and financing of the nation's housing.

In 1988 Kennedy co-sponsored an amendment to the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which prohibits discrimination in the rental, sale, marketing, and financing of the nation's housing; the amendment strengthened the ability of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity to enforce the Act and expanded the protected classes to include disabled persons and families with children.

On July 25 , 2008 the United States district court dismissed Savage's suit against CAIR, holding that the posting of the audio clip was protected under the First Amendment doctrine of fair use, as it was used to "comment on and rebut derogatory statements regarding their organization and their religious affiliations".