Sentence examples for level of penalties from inspiring English sources

Even the hate crime bills, which would create an extra level of penalties for crimes motivated by hatred of homosexuals, are a matter of dispute.

The draft European Union law does not stipulate the level of penalties to be imposed on those involved in importing illegal timber, leaving it to the member states to determine the penalties.

"There are still serious concerns about the level of penalties for minor infringements of the rules.

And, indeed, there's a tiered system of fines — with a lower level of penalties of up to 2% of global turnover (or €10M).

Websites that fail to promptly take down terrorist content would face fines — with the level of penalties being determined by EU Member States (Germany has already legislated to enforce social media hate speech takedowns within 24 hours, setting the maximum fine at €50M).

The Amendment significantly increased the level of penalties for various types of offence under the Act.

This is clearly an effort to look for a more focused and discriminating level of penalty".

"Under the RFU's general administrative regulation 3.6, an insolvency event occurring during the season at a Guinness Premiership, Championship or National League club carries this level of penalty".

The level of penalty is expressed as a commonly accepted business risk measure, and correlations between failures influencing various services are taken into account.

Pittsburgh was prepared to go as much as 5 percent above its threshold and incur the first level of penalty, a 75 percent tax on the overage.

"Given SSE's admission to its failure, its action to make amends and the small scale of the breach, Ofgem believes the £100,000 payment is the right level of penalty, and will not take further action in this case".