Sentence examples for fundamental provision from inspiring English sources

Environmentalists said that if the changes were put into place, they could lead to a worsening of the nation's air quality and weaken a fundamental provision of the Clean Air Act.

As the minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, has said: this change takes the government's right-to-data initiative into a "new dimension of  transparency", from the simple – though fundamental – provision of access to data, to making it easier to manipulate and reuse in smart and productive ways not foreseen when it was collected.

Labour had introduced and claimed to protect the Human Rights Act, but introduced laws that violated its most fundamental provisions.

"Such a change would require changes to some of the most fundamental provisions of the EU treaties, which would be extremely unlikely to be negotiable.

Following the United Nations-mediated 1992 peace accords, which contained fundamental provisions for El Salvador's democratization (including the removal of the military from political affairs), the country began to recover from years of political and economic turmoil, only to be devastated by Hurricane Mitch in 1998 and by a major earthquake in 2001.

Though the legislation passed overwhelmingly, several senators argued that it was threatening fundamental provisions of the Bill of Rights, which is celebrated every Dec. 15.

The result leaves opponents of Obamacare like me with a rather unenviable set of choices even if the Supreme Court does strike down some or all of the law: endorse some of its fundamental provisions to allow coverage for preexisting conditions or cede the healthcare issue entirely to the Democratic Party.

"We are talking about some fundamental legal provisions around the free movement of people in the European Union.

Many provisions of the criminal law, such as prohibitions on murder and assault, might be designed both to enforce fundamental moral provisions and to prevent harm to others.

Article 149(1) immunizes the Internal Security Act from invalidity due to inconsistency with five of the fundamental liberty provisions in the Constitution, including Article 12.

Specifically, Article 149(1) declares such legislation to be valid notwithstanding any inconsistency with five of the fundamental liberty provisions in the Constitution, including Article 9. Thus, detentions under the ISA cannot be challenged on the basis of deprivation of these rights.