Sentence examples for existing legislation from inspiring English sources

Because regulatory bodies can only act within existing legislation, legislative changes may be required to provide economic incentives to industry.

"It's designed to plug a gap in the existing legislation.

There are also huge gaps in the existing legislation.

9. Existing legislation on information and consultation should not be extended to micros, and no new proposals or changes to existing legislation should be made.

He said that - given more money - police could use existing legislation to battle the problem.

Osborne's argument is that this an administrative measure that did no more than amend existing legislation.

The UK's new Modern Slavery Act consolidates existing legislation defining trafficking as a criminal offence.

Scott D. Makar, Florida's solicitor general, said existing legislation would not permit that.

Amending existing legislation allows it to be introduced more quickly," a Treasury spokesman said.

Because such a campaign would certainly fall foul of existing legislation protecting ethnic groups.

There is also a rising demand for accountability and enforcement of existing legislation.