Sentence examples for sections of legislation from inspiring English sources

The power of money is so pervasive that lobbyists routinely write entire sections of legislation.

A further six voted against sections of the legislation.

Opponents of an immigration overhaul have been preparing to jump on what they see as objectionable sections of the legislation.

He defended his practice of negotiating key sections of important legislation and the budget behind closed doors or in his smoke-filled tent.

Labour backbenchers, led by former welfare minister Frank Field, are also concerned and could force the government to review sections of the legislation.

But critics say the law – named for the De Niro-Packer partnership's resort brand and passed within hours of its first reading – will "wipe out" sections of existing legislation.

Recodification was begun in 1805 but never finished; instead, the last two editions printed in the 19th century (three were printed in the 18th century) contained only supplementary sections of revised legislation.

Others, however, disagreed with that assessment, including James P. Colgate, an assistant commissioner at the Department of Buildings, who said some sections of the legislation were superfluous, and other parts, like a requirement to inform council members when companies apply for permits to install equipment, would be a burden to the agency.

Ms Angiolini maintained the sections of the legislation containing the bans did not relate to a reserved matter and were within the legislative competency of the Scottish parliament.

These findings indicate that adolescents need to be prepared for sexual negotiation and decision-making from an early age through comprehensive and accessible education and health services; sections of current legislation may be a barrier to adopting such policies and practices.

The section of the legislation that has outraged the army says the secretary of state must report to Congress every six months on whether the government is exercising "effective civilian control over the military".