Sentence examples for legislated duties from inspiring English sources

The government has been in negotiation with the CEFC over its investment instructions for several months after the investment bank got legal advice that suggested the Abbott government order could contradict its legislated duties.

The problem is, with the 1974 act, that it's hard to legislate duty, define what it is.

Even though the government only legislated one tariff increase, falling prices meant that duties became increasingly restrictive over time.

It may have been Solon who legislated that if the new spouse was unable to fulfill his thrice monthly duties to his wife, she was entitled to have sex with his next of kin so that she could produce an heir to her father's property.

91 in both Ukrainian Constitutions) that legislated that Yanukovych has removed himself from office by relieving himself of his constitutional duties, and then appointing an acting president, in accordance with Art.

Congress legislated on the subject as far as was reasonably practicable, and from the necessities of the case was compelled to leave to executive officials the duty of bringing about the result pointed out by the statute.

That cannot be legislated away.

The tactic was legislated out of existence.

He legislated, designated consuls, and retained precedence.

But that is not what Congress legislated.

But bullying cannot be legislated away.