Sentence examples for permitted to clear from inspiring English sources

The question being raised is whether the farmers ever had intended to clear all the land they were permitted to clear, and for which they are receiving payments to leave alone.

Perhaps they would have started clearing again had they lost the government income stream but almost no one thinks they ever intended to clear all the land they were permitted to clear, and for which they are receiving payments to leave alone.

The smart path to a sustainable energy future means moving from a scattershot approach of project-by-project permitting to clear policies that guide companies to the right places, with early public engagement and consistent environmental review.

Former Cook MP David Kempton is the solicitor acting for grazier Scott Harris, whose permit to clear his Kingvale property hangs in limbo while the environment department seeks to assess it for impacts under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.

Each owner is still in the process of obtaining permits to clear the debris.

The country signed a $1 billion deal with Norway in May that imposes a two-year moratorium on new permits to clear virgin forest and peatland.

"Did he feel if he did that we would go away?" Howard Blankman, Mr. Breslin's spokesman, responded that the developer had obtained a permit to clear the land.

He said the government should stop applications and granting of permits to clear land for "high value agriculture", which the Newman government legislated to allow before approving the clearing of over 132,000 hectares across the state.

The initiative, in the form of a decree signed by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, commits Indonesia to a two-year moratorium on new permits to clear about 158 million acres of virgin forest and carbon-rich peatland.

It is a step towards possibly overturning the state permit to clear 2,900 hectares on Kingvale, which is 200km from the coast but next to rivers that flow into reef waters.

The decree, signed by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, commits Indonesia to a two-year moratorium on new permits to clear 64 million hectares, or 158 million acres, of virgin forest and carbon-rich peatland, putting into effect a funding agreement reached with Norway last year.