Sentence examples for substantial law from inspiring English sources

Because pipelines snake across thousands of miles of Russian territory and pass through and near cities, the law could lead to these companies assuming a substantial law enforcement role.

Paul says little, for example, about Rothari (636 652) except that he was militarily successful (it was he who conquered Liguria) and, most importantly, that he was the first king to set out Lombard custom, in his Edict of 643, a substantial law code that survives independently.

Back then, ATF chief Steve Higgins wrote in a memo that was part of the testimony considered by Congress: "Current recordkeeping requirements for ammunition have no substantial law enforcement value".

To qualify for special protection, Marmolejos wrote, Doyle would have to have disclosed "substantial" law-breaking by the lab.

There's no substantial case law in internet-related issues so far.

It is the first substantial new law in this area since Parliament passed the Welsh Language Act in 1993.

The impetus towards settlement is compounded by the lack of substantial case-law on what constitutes a MAC.

When Bill C-38 passed last spring, it essentially gutted whatever substantial environmental laws were left hampering oil production and transportation.

The dissenting judge, Pierre N. Leval, called the decision "a substantial blow to international law".

Over the last 15 years, a substantial body of law has developed that sets forth the elements of torture under customary international law, which largely reflects the definition of torture under the Convention Against Torture.

They argued that his case raised substantial questions of law that mandated his release until the appeal was resolved.