Sentence examples for command legislation from inspiring English sources

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At either end of the cavernous third-floor halls, Republican senators, Democratic assemblymen and varied lobbyists and hangers-on lounged about, waiting to approve — as if on their leaders' command legislation that would reshape a nearly flat state tax code into something more progressive.

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But O' Neil said that such support was not borne out by BP's positions and opposition to any form of carbon taxation or command and control legislation.

Another distinction exists between a command addressed by legislation to the citizen, requiring him to act or to refrain from acting in a certain way, and a direction addressed to the administrative authorities.

Another type of activity regulated by command-and-control legislation is environmentally harmful trade.

We investigate the effect of environmental regulations in the form of a carbon tax and command-and-control legislation on plant capacity and location decisions of a firm.

Another example of the limitations of command-and-control legislation is the national Renewable Fuel Standard, adopted under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and updated in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.

In a letter to Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon, Ms Davidson said that her party accepted that the proposed minimum pricing legislation would "command greater authority if given the widest political support".

Within the framework of the evaluation of the Heat Act I will assess if it is possible to establish legislation that commands of owners to cooperate ('Third Party Access'-regulation)." [3: 21–22]15.

Both the EU and the United States have legislation that commands public involvement and information in regulatory choices.

His leadership had great clarity of vision (even to the geographical distribution of his forces and precise details of legislation), firmness of command, and certainty of execution.

Then I asked about a minor provision in an ancient piece of legislation, and his command of the provision and how it got there was jaw-droppingly impressive.

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