Sentence examples for statutes implementing from inspiring English sources

Instead, Lord Nicholls stated that the acts of torture and hostage-taking of which General Pinochet is accused are covered by the British statutes implementing two treaties, the 1984 Torture Convention and the 1979 Convention Against the Taking of Hostages.

In keeping with the "broad Congressional power to legislate in connection with the elections of the president and vice president," Congress has enacted statutes to implement the constitutional framework governing the Electoral College.

At the same time, though, in Europe as in the United States there's a lot of variation in the accessibility of abortion, and (to borrow Lemieux's point) the way statutes are implemented matters as much as how they're written.

The convention and the statute that implements it in the U.S. intentionally make no distinction between stockpiling warheads full of sarin and hoarding a stolen jar of chemicals.

It doesn't require statute to implement – merely a shift in perspective about newspapers' responsibilities towards the public and a recognition by employers about their responsibility towards a well-trained staff.

The governor said he had asked Lieutenant Governor Steele "to build on the conclusions of the recently completed analysis of Maryland's death penalty by meeting with a wide variety of interest groups to solicit their views on how the current statute is implemented".

Thus, efforts to enact a statute, to implement a rule or regulation or to initiate actions taken by an elected or appointed body that affects a specific constituency are the subject matter discussed here.

Unfortunately, "neither the Indian patent statute nor its implementing rules define 'efficacy'", and there are no available guidelines for companies like Novartis seeking second-generation patents (i.e., extended patents on modifications of previous products) [ 16].

It is unclear if these types of strategies work better for high school than middle school students, or if high schools are doing better in implementing the statutes of the law.

Settlements are also war crimes under Australian domestic law implementing that statute.

University of Maryland law student Laura Dunn lobbied for the passage of Campus SaVE and is now part of an advisory committee on implementing the statute.