Sentence examples for introduced directives from inspiring English sources

Because of this, the European Union has introduced directives pertaining to the energy performance of buildings and has identified demand side management as a significant tool for the optimization of the energy demand.

The "medico-legal" exposures introduced in Directive 97/43/Euratom have been replaced in the new Directive by the "non-medical imaging exposures" defined as deliberate exposure of humans for imaging purposes where the primary intention of the exposure is not to bring a health benefit to the individual being exposed.

The defence ministry said it had introduced the directive as a security measure.

The European Court of Justice, in November 2004, gave its first rulings on the scope of database right, introduced by Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases.

The 'step-by-step' principle was introduced by Directive 2001/18/EC [1] where it appears as numbers (24) and (25) of the preamble: '(24) The introduction of GMOs into the environment should be carried out according to the "step by step" principle.

No ban on the horizonIn 1998, the Council of the EU introduced a directive stating, "No animal shall be provided with food or liquid in a manner which may cause unnecessary suffering or injury".

In 1998, the European Union introduced a directive on in vitro diagnostics requiring that laboratory tests be traceable to a "higher-order method" (48).

He says talk about hedge fund managers wanting to come out of Brussels because of the directives introduced after the financial crisis that might have affected their industry is "all crap".

The directives introduced in this second case are obviously locationally-specific and map-dependent.

In the longer term, beyond 2009, Brussels policymakers are hoping to introduce another directive on company law.

On May 19th, his latest effort to introduce a directive on corporate takeovers was stymied by what amounted to pork-barrel politics.