Sentence examples for law amends from inspiring English sources

Because the new law amends the Irish Constitution's ban on abortion, foes of the measure are expected to pursue a challenge before the Supreme Court.

The new law amends France's complex Code du Travail, most notably making the maximum 35-hour working week more flexible, increasing the maximum working day from 10 hours to 12, subject to union agreement, and introducing a cap on redundancy and tribunal payments.

The new law amends the bill to exempt most federal employees from the online disclosure requirements.

This new law amends the Environmental Protection Act, requiring the Pollution Control Board to set up a state program for issuing Permits of Significant Deterioration.

Only 392 words long, this new law amends the state Education Code to ensure trans students are given the same opportunities their cis counterparts have.

Verrilli also argues that the proponents are incorrect in saying that Prop 8 was an attempt to proceed with caution on matters of social policy, noting that the law "amends the California Constitution and permanently bars the legislature from altering the definition of marriage".

Polls show that most people want to see the new health law amended, not scrapped altogether.

Mr. Chirac ratified the law but asked Parliament, rather than his administration, to draft a new law amending the first.

The 2008 immunity law amended earlier legislation passed by Mr. Berlusconi's allies but rejected by the Constitutional Court in 2004.

The recent Dodd-Frank financial regulatory law amended the accounting rules to permit exchanging information with overseas regulators, paving the way for Monday's agreement.

The 1982 change came about when Arthur Eisenberg, a lawyer for the New York Civil Liberties Union who had represented him in the 1982 fight to get the law amended, turned to Edward C. Wallace, then a city councilman at large from Manhattan.