Sentence examples for the existing legislation from inspiring English sources

"It's designed to plug a gap in the existing legislation.

There are also huge gaps in the existing legislation.

Anderson said that the existing legislation had reached the end of its useful life.

Is any of it bad enough to justify formal controls, beyond the existing legislation on hate speech and threatening behaviour?

The prisons are naturally, lawfully obliged to adhere to the existing legislation, regardless of its veracity, or lack thereof.

Department for Transport officials insisted the existing legislation on driving while impaired by drugs covered both illegal and prescribed substances.

Most recently, a report by a House of Lords committee concluded that the existing legislation would provide "little, if any, effective protection".

"Some employers are so fearful of what they're allowed to do under the existing legislation that they're taking no action at all," he says.

The section 75 regulations simply reiterate the existing legislation introduced in 2006, applied to the manager-run primary care trusts, for buying in medical services.

"Governors Island is still subject to the existing legislation," said Renee Miscione, a spokeswoman for the General Services Administration, referring to the Congressional mandate to sell the island.

Compared to the existing legislation this rule actually expands the number of people that the crowdfunding platforms can promote itself to.