Sentence examples for restrictive legislation from inspiring English sources

On the heels of the success of Scottish scientists cloning Dolly the sheep, legislators, particularly conservative ones, were scrambling to pass restrictive legislation.

The list business often seems to be under threat of restrictive legislation.

And after a workers' uprising in 1381, English employers clamoured for even more restrictive legislation.

The city fathers' promotion of cosmopolitanism was accompanied by demands for restrictive legislation.

"In every case we reviewed, divestment campaigns were successful in lobbying for restrictive legislation".

Le Duc said that technology was evolving and restrictive legislation would stifle that progress.

It states, "Illegal downloading will be marginalized not by restrictive legislation but by technological progress and changing patterns of usage".

Uganda is presently witnessing a spurt in restrictive legislation which has obvious parallels with the situation in Ethiopia.

M-Pesa flourished in the absence of restrictive legislation and with the leniency of central bank authorities.

The state ban, if approved, would apply to localities that either do not have any existing legislation or have less-restrictive legislation.

In July, the Washington Post reported that more than half of Texas' abortion clinics have shut down since newly-restrictive legislation passed last year.