Sentence examples for limited penalties from inspiring English sources

The Independent System Operator, which regulates power distribution and sales, had sought penalties and fines for a range of activities by power producers, but the commission limited penalties to producers who submit false information about failures at their plants.

So the IRS established a special tax amnesty program, which allowed those who voluntarily turned themselves in to remain anonymous and pay limited penalties.

It says provisions include unspecified "limited penalties" that the Academy will pay if traffic and noise exceed agreed limits.

President Bush proposed more limited penalties to curb corporate wrongdoing in a speech on Wall Street two days ago.

Consequently, the regulated firm prefers moderate penalties to very limited penalties.

OSHA is supposed to protect the health and safety of workers, but in this instance, there were limited penalties given - $20,000 over a decade, and in fact the agency actually lowered fines for this repeat violator.

When compared with the base fluid, the difference of pressure drop is insignificant so that the use of nanofluid has limited penalty on the pressure drop up to 0.15 vol% loading of silver nanoparticles.

The Obama administration has quietly notified insurers that a computer system problem will limit penalties that the law says the companies may charge smokers, The Associated Press reported Tuesday.

While BP is expanding its drilling operations, the company continues its fight in Louisiana courts to limit penalties and payments to claimants arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion that killed 11 workers and polluted Gulf of Mexico waters and hundreds of miles of coastline with oil.

The enormous concentration of power in a single bureau not surprisingly reduces pressure to follow clear rules in a consistent way, to develop sound evidence or to limit penalties to cases in which there is persuasive reason to fear a real competitive breakdown that market forces cannot correct.

Although it includes a provision to limit penalties exercised on small businesses that show errors in tax reporting, it doesn't take the opportunity to go further.