Sentence examples for disallowance from inspiring English sources

Referee Dan O'Halloran immediately waved off the goal — the third initial disallowance of a goal in the game.

The independent senator Nick Xenophon has criticised the safeguard rules and promised to use the threat of Senate disallowance to give them more teeth.

The independent senator Nick Xenophon has said he will try to force a toughening of the "safeguards" mechanism by threatening to support Senate disallowance.

The Greens said they would move a disallowance motion against the changes at the first available opportunity after the resumption of parliament next year.

Labor and the Greens used their combined majority in the upper house to pass a disallowance motion against the government's "cruel" TPV regulations.

5.31am BST The disallowance motion failed.

Parliament's return on Tuesday will see the Greens move to disallow the Abbott government's temporary protection visas, and force greater transparency over the reporting of operations at sea. Labor has hinted it could support the disallowance of TPVs – although internal views are mixed and no decision has been made.

Despite the protests of numerous cycling groups armed with a petition of over 10,000 signatures and a disallowance motion tabled in state parliament by Greens MP, Mehreen Faruqi, the government appears intent on punishing two-wheeled human-powered road users.

A similar regulation cannot normally be made within six months of a successful disallowance motion.

The only advantage for the government is that to pass legislation it needs 39 votes, whereas to survive a disallowance motion it needs 38 – because a tied vote fails.

JSA sanctions and disallowances were already rising markedly under the coalition, from about 3% of claimants per month, which they inherited, to over 4%, but the most recently published figures run only to October 2012.