Sentence examples for ordinances introduced from inspiring English sources

The authorities have responded with yakuza-exclusion ordinances, introduced two years ago, which bar firms from knowingly doing business with gangsters.

Over the course of the early 19th century, municipal ordinances introduced across Prussia ultimately gave suffrage to almost three percent of the population (this was quite a lot back then, on par with America's four percent enfranchisement).

On Wednesday, Alderman Eugene Schulter (47th Ward), a co-sponsor of the original ordinance, introduced a measure that would enact a moratorium.

The ordinance, introduced by a 3-1 vote, is scheduled for a public hearing by the council on Tuesday.

In Los Angeles, a water conservation ordinance, introduced last summer, restricts watering gardens to just two days a week (Mondays and Thursdays) and then only during the hours between 4pm and 9am.

Other laws on the way out include the Emergency Ordinance, introduced in 1969 following race riots, which also allowed people to be detained without charge; the Banishment Act of 1959; and a law restricting residency, dating from the 1930s.

The most recent government ordinance introduced some positive measures, like making stalking, voyeurism and acid attacks punishable under criminal law, but it failed to account for marital rape and acts of rape by armed forces personnel.

Under the old ordinance, introduced in 1979 by the dictator Gen. Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, women can be sentenced to death by stoning if found guilty of having sex outside of marriage.

A second ordinance, introduced on April 16 and scheduled for a final vote May 21, would reduce the amount of floor space a developer could build, effectively forcing the Mountain Hill Group to reduce the size of the project to 870,000 square feet from 1.2 million.

An ordinance introduced two weeks ago is under review by city attorney.

The ordinance, introduced by Eagle River Assembly member Amy Demboski, has caused supporters and opponents of the initiative, just weeks past the election, to regroup around the measure.