Sentence examples for statute to make it from inspiring English sources

MPs have proposed "voluntary" regulation, but also statute to make it effectively compulsory.

We are looking for independent regulation, underpinned by just enough statute to make it effective.

he wants to change the Fifa statutes to make it easier for women to occupy positions of power around the globe.

(After publication, a Donovan spokesperson emailed the following statement from the Congressman: "My bill expands upon long-standing civil rights statutes to make it a crime to deprive someone of Constitutionally-guaranteed protections while masked or disguised.

To be sure, the court's construction of this statute so as to make it include procedures other than live-birth abortion involves not only a disregard of fair meaning, but an abandonment of the principle that even ambiguous statutes should be interpreted in such fashion as to render them valid rather than void.

Re-activists like Priscilla Owen, President Bush's nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, rewrite the Texas parental notification statute in abortion cases, to make it vastly harder for young women to bypass parental consent.

The statute required extensive judicial action to make it work, particularly on the interpretation of Section 6.

We must simplify complex legal statutes to make them easier for our clients to understand.

An article last Sunday about church leaders' denouncing Alabama's new immigration enforcement law misstated the number of bishops who sued, arguing that the new statute would "make it a crime to follow God's command to be Good Samaritans".

Citing U.S. federal statutes that make it illegal to possess equipment designed to intercept an encrypted satellite signal, DirecTV's outside counsel, Seattle-based Yarmuth Wilsdon Calfo, recently mailed thousands of letters to suspected pirates warning that they could face statutory damages of up to $10,000 for possessing pirate equipment.

We would welcome an attempt to moderate our statute that would make it a little easier for the commission to say, 'These matters are coming to us and we don't think they've got any real legs at all'.