Sentence examples for legislation was allowed from inspiring English sources

Colonial legislation was allowed to stand unless it was specifically judged to contradict the spirit of the new constitution.

Obviously, 1.5% is below the 6% estimated at the time that legislation was allowed for civil partnerships.

Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the Democratic majority leader and a supporter of gun rights, said Tuesday that he would not stand in the way of such legislation and would make sure that gun-control legislation was allowed to come to the floor of the Senate.

The current crisis in Washington demonstrates again the problems that may arise when two or more unrelated pieces of legislation are allowed to be voted on in Congress together as a package.

Ms. Hardt predicted the next step would come this summer, when industry groups like the National Retail Federation and state organizations like the National Governors Association "will go to Congress to ask that those states that enacted tax simplification legislation be allowed to mandate tax collection from retailers that don't have a physical presence in their state".

The first beneficiary of that legislation was Citigroup, which was allowed to merge with Travelers Insurance, where Rubin became a director after leaving the government.

This noxious piece of police-state legislation should be allowed to expire.

A DCMS spokesperson said the rules still allowed for internet filters, but could not immediately point to the where in the legislation those were allowed at a network level.

On 14 June, the Supreme Constitutional Court is due to deliver a ruling on whether the legislation should be allowed to stand.

By government legislation, investigators are allowed to use de-identified data from the APD for the purpose of epidemiologic research so long as it is approved by the CORE Management Committee.

But blaming the legislation for Ibrahim being allowed to remain in the UK is perverse.