Sentence examples for was not statutory from inspiring English sources

Calmer heads in the press realised this was not statutory control of the press.

Giving evidence to the Joint Committee on Privacy and Injunctions, Mr Hunt said independent regulation was "not statutory regulation, it's most certainly not statutory regulation of content by politicians, which I think everyone is agreed would be completely the wrong direction to go".

Even if having sex with a 16-year-old wasn't statutory rape in 1973, a 17-year age gap is still pretty gross.

She insisted: "This is not statutory underpinning.

This is not statutory regulation of the press, he says.

Although these days are not statutory public holidays, their observance is no longer limited to banks.

Because school libraries are not statutory, not all schools have a library.

The prime minister said on Monday: "It's not statutory underpinning.

The legislation based on my bill is not statutory and cannot be reasonably interpreted as forcing anyone to do anything.

We have multi-agency guidelines that are not statutory and very little is practically being done at local level.

Any MP who claims this is not statutory regulation is a liar, and should be forced to retract and apologise, or face a million pound fine.