Sentence examples for system of licensing from inspiring English sources

The cabs and their drivers, the London cabbies, are products of a system of licensing that dates to 1639.

2.19pm: Butler is asked how the present system of licensing private investigators was influenced by the information commissioner's What Price Privacy? reports and the phone-hacking scandal.

But he said cigarette smuggling could be avoided if Congress enacted a rigid system of licensing tobacco wholesalers, exporters, importers and distributors.

These penal statutes are designed to enforce a system of licensing such imports by special permits issued by a state agency.

But in the UK, once at the forefront of animal protection, the government is still ignoring the will of both the public and MPs by wasting time talking about a system of "licensing" or "regulating" wild-animal acts.

It is the exercise by occupation of the right to freedom of expression that is available to all, and cannot be taken away by any statutory system of licensing.

A system of licensed "coffee shops" is tolerated, and cannabis, although technically illegal, can be bought and sold in small amounts for personal consumption.

Senlis proposes a tightly regulated system of licensed farming, not as a substitute for the existing carrot and stick system of "alternative livelihood" schemes and eradication threats, but as a complement to them.

The new law scraps a decades-old system of licenses worth hundreds of thousands of euros each.

By trying to micromanage the private sector through a system of licenses and permits, for example, the Indian government stifled entrepreneurship and growth until the 1990s.

And they are looking for guidance on how to set up a system of licenses for production, manufacturing, distribution and sales — all by a deadline of Dec. 1, 2013.