Sentence examples for provincial legislation from inspiring English sources

The court ruled that the ban violated provincial legislation that says the public school system must be secular and nonsectarian.

The contentious requirement to seek approval was in a fisheries law passed in 1986 and adopted into Hainan's provincial legislation in 1993.

Provincial legislation makes it mandatory for cities and towns and for villages and townships with sufficient population density and real property to furnish adequate policing for the maintenance of law and order in their communities.

These are special rights ceded to native minorities simply for having arrived here earlier, but they are rights which are also incompatible with existing federal and provincial legislation on issues such as resource development.

While criminal law in Canada is federal, the provincial legislation allows victims to apply for a protection order that could place restrictions on, or help identify, the cyberbully, and even sue the cyberbully, whose parents can be held liable for damages if the cyberbully is a minor, the statement said.

More than 1,000 people turned out across Alberta on Sunday to protest provincial legislation, passed last year and known as Bill 10, that allows students in the province to use the bathrooms and change rooms that correspond to the gender they identify with.

In Canada, health regions are administrative zones demarcated by provincial ministries of health according to provincial legislations [ 32].

Fearing a health hazard, the Ontario premier, Ernie Eves, called provincial legislators back to a rare summer session to pass emergency back-to-work legislation.

Rates of admissions for head injuries, however, were decreasing before the implementation of provincial helmet legislation and did not seem to change in response to legislation.

Also on Tuesday, an Iraqi panel led by President Jalal Talabani approved the provincial elections legislation passed by Parliament late last month.

Mr. Negroponte, who during his stay in Iraq visited Kirkuk — the northern city at the center of a dispute among Arabs, Kurds, Turkmens, Christians and other groups — called the passage of the provincial elections legislation "noteworthy," but also mentioned the issue of minorities.