Sentence examples for safety clause from inspiring English sources

But there was an agreement on a safety clause, requiring the city to stump up a lot more money if the funding level dropped too far.

Unanimous agreement of the teams was supposedly needed to change regulations before 2008, but Mr Mosley pushed through changes for this season without the support of all the teams, using a safety clause in the sport's governing agreement.

He offered amendments to a number of bills to remove the safety clause, which often failed on account of legislators' personal hostility towards him; however, in 2008, 41% of bills passed had no safety clause, up from 25% the previous year.

Bruce routinely objected to the practice of attaching a "safety clause" to bills, the inclusion of which declares the bill an "necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety," enacting it into law sooner and prohibiting challenges to the legislation via the petition process.

He said he had already run into stiff resistance from promoters to the safety clauses in his band's contracts.

It is also true that, when News Corporation launched its takeover attempt last year, the governance safety clauses kicked in smoothly: Nicholas Ferguson, the senior independent director, spoke for the non-News Corp shareholders and seemed capable of resisting the bidder's cheeky idea of fair value.

Charlton Heston, then the group's president, appeared in a series of TV spots that alleged that Clinton's effort would release thousand of drug dealers from prison because it contained a "safety valve" clause that exempted first-time nonviolent drug offenders from mandatory minimum sentencing, which would apply to some offenders already in prison.

4) A pattern in efforts to pass U.S. climate legislation was the shift from hard caps to all kinds of add-ons that, in essence, served as escape clauses or safety valves.

Plenty of accidents do occur under circumstances that can be distinguished by analyzing project documents, but available BIM-based tools are currently limited to checking the clauses of safety standards.

In this paper opinions and recommendations concerning the design and review of contractual clauses on safety are given, as well as reflections drawn from methodological papers and informal opinions of clinicians, who are most familiar with the nuances of safe and unsafe practices.

"And he's got the safety net of a rematch clause.