Sentence examples for sanction clause from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, it is of course appropriate to review more closely the potential for an increased role for Parliament in the implementation of the sanction clause, otherwise referred to in the text as the non-executive clause.

The bugging and snooping appears to have been carried out with high political authority under a 1994 legislative clause that sanctioned espionage on the grounds of "the economic wellbeing of the UK".

Mr. Ortega then had the Constitution reprinted in September to include an old — and, some argue, expired — clause that sanctioned the extensions.

The ACLU's argument was that Tennessee was violating this clause by sanctioning one, and only one, interpretation of the Bible.

In reality Burnley were effectively powerless not to sanction such discussions as a clause inserted in Coyle's contract last summer freed him to talk to any rival club prepared to pay more than £3m in compensation for his services.

Brennan argued that the "Court's balancing test creates a conflict of interest in every case involving a discovery violation" such that a better approach would be to hold that the "Compulsory Process Clause per se bars discovery sanctions that exclude criminal defense evidence".

Writing for the majority, the late William Rehnquist relied on an obscure clause of the 14th Amendment itself to sanction criminal disenfranchisement laws.

The fine print – on exactly how Iran's nuclear programme would be limited, and precisely how international sanctions would be lifted in return – was fought over clause by clause.