Sentence examples for required local from inspiring English sources

The act required local authorities to provide services to disabled people.

But the Telecommunications Act required local phone companies to lease their existing infrastructure -- copper wire networks and switching control centers -- to competitors.

The 2004 Children Act required local councils to establish directors of children's services, responsible for all education and social care for children.

The previous, Labour government required local authorities to find land for them and offered £150m ($235m) over five years to pay for it.

The decision invalidated a provision of the Brady gun-control law that required local sheriffs to carry out federal restrictions on gun sales.

You must have seen in your towns and cities many old schools converted to luxury flats because previous governments required local councils to 'maximise their assets' – which those councils interpreted as selling off schools.

The energy campaign required local officials to raise electricity prices as a way of discouraging the growth of large energy-consuming industries and forcing the least efficient of these users out of business.

Mr. Englander said ABC No Rio, which also offers local residents free use of computers and provides a kitchen for Food Not Bombs, a food distribution group, had already submitted a proposal and had the required local support.

It required local authorities to recognise a parent's capacity to change and improve their circumstances and to explore properly alternative options to adoption such as care provided by relatives.

The interim project, which was developed by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1995, faltered when New York declined to be its required "local sponsor" and pay a share of project costs.

It has required local authorities to publish details of their spending over £500 in order create an "army of citizen auditors", who would treat councils' accounts to the "sunlight of openness".