Sentence examples for under local legislation from inspiring English sources

The City's indifference left a mid-19th-century population of almost three million under an anarchic miscellany of more or less undemocratic bodies based either on medieval ecclesiastical parishes or on ad hoc service agencies created under local legislation.

The new measure allows creditors abroad to exchange their bonds for new ones under local legislation, and it encourages investors to move their Argentinian debt from the US to Argentina or France through a swap.

Integration in the regional risk governance system deepened in 1999, when the Montserrat Volcano Observatory Act was passed, bringing it under local legislation and encouraging 'collaborative links with regional and extra-regional centres of expertise in scientific disciplines relevant to monitoring volcanic activity' (1999, Art.8).

"If bondholders decide - in individual or collective form - to ask for a change of the legislation and jurisdiction of their bonds... the economy ministry is authorised to implement a swap for new public bonds under local legislation," Ms de Kirchner added.

Under current local legislation, the attempted manipulation does not constitute a criminal offense.

Port of Blyth is a trust port, which means that it is governed by its own local legislation under the control of an independent board; there are no shareholders and therefore no dividends to support, which allows any surplus to be reinvested in the port.

There were also comitia in municipia and coloniae for the election of magistrates and the passage of local legislation, but these comitia also decayed under the empire.

I would like to see more of these seminars so children know the local legislation and how they are protected under the law.

At the time of the study, MS was the only state, under cooperate agreement with the CDC, that had no state or local legislation to protect against childhood lead poisoning.

Under the state's Municipal Home Rule Law, a charter revision commission may be created either directly by the mayor or through local legislation, as two council members have now proposed.

But will Twitter really be able to defy local legislation?