The phrase "an incidental consequence of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an outcome that occurs as a byproduct of a particular action or event, often without being the main intention.
Example: "The new policy led to an incidental consequence of increased employee satisfaction, which was not initially anticipated."
Alternatives: "a secondary result of" or "a minor outcome of".
Such an incidental consequence of a regulatory scheme could perhaps be tolerated if a more compelling state interest were involved.
She points out that ecocide is rarely a crime of intent, but in most cases an incidental consequence of other policies.
The clear recent success of Amtrak's Northeast corridor rail system, and especially of the high-speed Acela trains that share it, is usually treated as an incidental consequence of the catastrophe of Sept. 11.
It is not clear whether HIV-1 Vif has evolved to disable A3F, and its ability to suppress A3C is merely an incidental consequence of the high degree of homology between A3C and the carboxyl-terminal domain of A3F.
Second, dosage compensation could be an incidental consequence of titration of a transcription factor(s) required for expression of the qrr promoters.
As an incidental consequence of the trnK loss, the matk open reading frame (ORF) is not nested in the trnK intron.
More rapid floral maturation is expected to result in smaller flowers with increased overlap of anther dehiscence and stigma receptivity in both space (reduced herkogamy) and time (reduced dichogamy) thus, increasing the frequency of selfing as an incidental consequence [ 12].
The research on oligomeres and protofibrils was aimed mostly at explaining cell death, although cell death does not seem to be the cause of neurodegeneration in DLB and Parkinson's disease, and is perhaps only an incidental consequence.
There are many causes of groundwater pollution; most are the accidental or incidental consequences of human activities (e.g., pollution resulting from the use of artificial fertilizers or saltwater intrusion into coastal aquifers due to excessive pumping).
