Sentence examples for normal legislation from inspiring English sources

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Under normal legislation, the clock does not start at that point.

"Historically, it's completely out of pattern with any normal legislation that we've had experience of in this country".

Disputes between the Lords and Commons on normal legislation usually result in a process known as parliamentary "ping pong" in which bills are passed between the two chambers.

Speaking on the BBC, Davis said: "The consequence in the extreme is you could have a government in parliament which could command 45%, or 45% plus one, of parliamentary votes but no more and therefore couldn't deliver a budget, couldn't deliver its manifesto, couldn't deliver its normal legislation and yet couldn't be thrown out either, because you can't force a dissolution".

So this is naked blackmail: the GOP is trying to use the threat of financial catastrophe to impose its policy vision, even in areas that have nothing to do with the issue at hand, a vision that it lacks the votes to enact through normal legislation.

Other rights can be conferred by normal legislation or by common law (ie. the tradition of judge-made law).

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Under normal legislative circumstances, the desire to tinker with legislation until it is right would be a relatively inconsequential and even welcome development.

Ryan's style to this point has been to step back and defer to a normal legislative process, one where committees, not leadership staffers, are writing legislation.

10.25am BST The two suspects are not being detained under terrorism laws but under normal criminal legislation contained in the Police and Criminal Evidence act, reports Vikram Dodd.

But under normal Spanish legislation that also limits prison sentencing to 30 years, she would have become eligible for parole in July 2008.

They are have been detained not under terrorism laws but under normal criminal legislation, which means once police decide they are medically fit to be questioned they will have 96 hours rather than 28 days to question them.

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