Sentence examples for tighten the existing from inspiring English sources

So we would tighten the existing law and, indeed, strengthen it further.

Europe should tighten the existing rules on labelling and quality control that affect e-cigarettes.

Hours after the talks ended, a bipartisan group of members of Congress announced plans for new legislation to tighten the existing American penalties.

The agency tightened the existing standards for ozone and for the first time adopted a standard for small, sooty particles, a major component of smog.

Baines points out that the EU's updated privacy framework, GDPR, tightens the existing privacy standard — adding the words "clear affirmative act" and "unambiguous" to consent requirements.

By then, the scheduled speakers had already suggested a wide range of measures, from tightening the existing gun-control laws to helping police monitor the activities of people deemed potentially dangerous.

Their central recommendation was emphatic and relatively simple: that tightening the existing regulatory framework of TB testing and movement control of cattle herds was the most viable policy, and that "…badger culling cannot meaningfully contribute to the future control of cattle TB in Britain".

The report from the inquiry is due in September, amid speculation that it will recommend tightening the existing press code, and a higher scale of penalties, including heavy fines, for offending papers.

After the crisis hit South Korea in 1997, the government watchdog for accounting standards tightened up the existing lax rules, but there is still a long way to go.

The regulator, Ofcom, on Friday issued new guidance, focusing on the visual as well as the verbal content of music videos in a bid to tighten the enforcement of existing watershed rules.

If put into effect the plan would amount to a substantial tightening of the existing Israeli policy.