Sentence examples for passing regulation from inspiring English sources

Michigan has taken a leading role by passing regulation preventing ocean-going vessels from discharging contaminated ballast water.

Nonetheless, the SRC?s report emphasises the importance of passing regulations governing intellectual property aspects of stem cell research to ensure that material and results will be readily accessible to scientists in the future.

Passing regulations about how many radio and TV stations a legal entity can own is like passing regulations about how much leather can be used in making buggy whips or how many typewriters someone can own.

I hope she will use this hammer in addition to passing regulations that would require educational facilities to be forthright with all evidence pertaining to sexual assaults.

But the S.E.C., under its former chairman, Arthur Levitt, passed Regulation FD, opening up such information to all.

The S.E.C. passed Regulation Fair Disclosure - known as Regulation F.D. - in October 2000 to combat selective disclosure of market-moving information so that certain investors wouldn't be able to trade ahead of others.

A national six-day taxi driver strike in Spain has ended after the government agreed to pass regulation that will allow the country's autonomous communities to cap the number of private hire vehicle permits within their cities.

Here are the facts: In 2005, the Bush administration passed regulations that basically allowed oil companies to regulate themselves, saying that a driller is "in the best position to determine the environmental effects of its proposed activity".

Last month, supervisors in one town passed regulations to limit noise and restrict the expansion.

In affluent Aspen, county commissioners have passed regulations, now being fought by the industry, that would all but halt exploration.

Last summer, Russia passed regulations to allow art to be turned into securities, the second country to do so after India.