Sentence examples for directive rule from inspiring English sources

Later in that chapter, he says that it requires that "utility or happiness [be] considered as the directive rule of human conduct" (II 8).

For the decision between ES and SRM, there is a directive rule [ 40].

Ryneš appealed against the ruling and the supreme administrative court in the Czech Republic referred the case to the ECJ, asking whether European data-protection directive rules on the processing of personal data applied.

The industrial emissions directive rules were originally proposed in June 2013 and could still be amended in a formal proposal which the commission hopes to have ready by the end of the month.

Essentially the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) rule ends performance enhancement uses of feed grade antimicrobials.

EU diplomats suggest the UK might be allowed a symbolic victory on the EU's working time directive, but rule out an opt-out from the entire Social Chapter, which other nations see as integral to the single market.

I'm a big proponent of the Prime Directive, the rule in the Star Trek series that says that technologically advanced people should butt out of the development of societies that they do not fully understand, because unforeseen issues could create more problems than they solve.

However, a clause in the directive allows rules to be implemented in an "economically viable and technically reliable" way.

We have asked our group of eight MEPs to help block the gov ernment's PFI plans, through a new European directive which rules out preferred bidders.

The conservation agency said it broke the birds directive's rules which forbid hunting species that have an "unfavourable conservation status" or "very low population levels".

The Directive, it ruled, only dealt with the failure of individual banks, not with a systemic crisis.