Sentence examples for contrary to the legislative from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

Exact(1)

Moreover, as in Quayle's case, the defence of necessity for which Altham was arguing ran contrary to the legislative scheme.

Similar(56)

"An executive order is invalid if it usurps legislative authority by acting contrary to the express or implied will of the Legislature," the court wrote.

"Fortunately," he said, "Gramm-Rudman-Hollings was so contrary to the culture and the Constitution and whole flow of legislative history, the first thing we did was to ignore it".

Contrary to the judiciary's reputation as the least dangerous branch, judges exercise almost every executive and legislative power other than going to war.

Paul J. Tonna, Republican of Huntington, the legislative presiding officer and the bill's sponsor, said the giveaways promoted smoking and were contrary to the county's efforts to combat tobacco use.

be contrary to the national will".

Contrary to the impression given by the Guardian headline, there is no proposal for the merging of health and social care – indeed the very first paragraph claims that integration "can be delivered without further legislative change or structural upheaval".

Contrary to the United States.

This is contrary to the demographic explanation.

Contrary to the previous level, peripheral authorities are respected although relatively passive partners in the policy planning and implementation, under the firm guidance of the higher legislative framework.

It is, however, worth stressing that in spite of their strategic importance, the Communications that lay down the Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans are only guidelines; hence, contrary to legislative documents (regulations, directives and decisions), they are not binding for Member States.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: