Sentence examples for law allocated from inspiring English sources

The new electoral law allocated 18 seats to Tunisians abroad, out of 217, on a basis of one seat for 40,000 electors, both at home and abroad.

In 2009 parliament passed a law allocating 64 seats out of 518 in the People's Assembly to women.

The centrist movement backing the current prime minister, Mario Monti, is a possible ally, but even together they might not prevail in the Senate because the electoral law allocates seats based on regional votes.

As for the Small Business Administration, the law allocates an additional, one-time $730 million infusion for the agency (which encourages bank lending by subsidizing small-business loans), on top of its $570 million operating budget last year.

After the 2000 presidential election debacle, involving "hanging chads" on paper ballots in Florida, Congress passed a law allocating more than $2 billion to the states to replace obsolete voting equipment.

Six states have enacted laws allocating funding for services designed to discourage women from having abortions.

National laws allocate to bodies and individuals (duty holders) high level management functions with responsibilities (duties of care) which are owed to the particular classes of people for whose benefit the duties were created (rights holders).

In other cases, Congress passed a law that allocated new funds or shifted money around.

However, the law also allocated a number of bonus seats in the Chamber of Deputies to the winning coalition thus guaranteeing a majority for the victors.

Furthermore, because VAWA was initially established on the premise that violence is caused by institutionalized sexism and patriarchal beliefs, the law has allocated financial and legal resources primarily to female victims, while ignoring the complex nature of violence and its causes.

The law would allocate 20 of the 200 seats in the assembly to women.