Sentence examples for comprehensive statute from inspiring English sources

The Legislature had passed a broad and comprehensive statute, which included criminal sanctions.

Though the report is currently no more than a proposal, it invites the Irish legislature to pass a comprehensive statute to institute the recommended regime.

“As its name implies, CERCLA is a comprehensive statute that grants the President broad power to command government agencies and private parties to clean up hazardous waste sites.” Key Tronic Corp. v. United States, 511 U.S. 809, 814 (1994).

American Energy contends that along with a comprehensive statute dealing with this issue, there is also the regulatory structure which allows respondents and all other interested parties access to the decision making process through petitions.

Section 11 is a part of a comprehensive statute which requires, and undertakes to regulate, the prompt disposition of large dead animals (not slaughtered for human food) under the general supervision of the State Veterinarian.

There was no suggestion that absent the two critical sections, FIFRA was a sufficiently comprehensive statute to justify an inference that Congress had occupied the field to the exclusion of the States.

Backed by comprehensive statutes, the court is considered adept at protecting the rights of boards of directors and shareholders.

Germany is credited not only with a series of intellectual work on antitrust but also with the first comprehensive statutes on antitrust in Europe.

If Anderson's recommendations are accepted, one comprehensive and comprehensible statute would replace the 65 different statutory provisions under which 600 public bodies can obtain information.

China's first comprehensive competition statute, the Antimonopoly Law, took effect on August 1, 2008.

The updating of the 1970 law remains the most sweeping and comprehensive environmental statute on the books.