Sentence examples for legislation underpinning from inspiring English sources

English PEN, the free speech and literature charity, is calling for a review of legislation underpinning press regulation.

He said: "We believe that it is time for a root-and-branch look at the legislation underpinning dangerous dogs, and other aspects like third party insurance, like dog control notices that we are looking at, and the idea that you put a microchip in every dog so that you can trace them back to their owners".

But within hours of the report's publication, he said that he was not convinced legislation underpinning self-regulation was right.

In 2013, following a recommendation from the Electoral Commission, the legislation underpinning elections was changed to allow people "in the polling station, or in a queue outside the polling station" at the time the polls close to vote.

Any rationalisation of administrative tasks at district level and below is impeded by the governing legislation underpinning the CHF.

In a co-authored article, Ms Booth argued in the Daily Telegraph that human rights legislation underpinned "the belief that all human beings are equal".

In Australia, Disability Discrimination legislation underpins this Convention.

It is this legislation that underpins the controversial working time directive, a particular bete noire of David Cameron.

In order to give effect to those incentives I have recommended legislation that underpins the independent self-organised regulatory system and facilitates its recognition in legal processes.

They both said they were in favour of using legislation to underpin the status of a new regulator, but they said MPs should be given a choice between this option and the "no legislation" option.

"This sort of behaviour manifested by the leaders of this school clearly does not conform to the spirit of the equalities legislation which underpins the spiritual, moral, social and cultural standard," Wilshaw wrote.