body of legislation

A significant body of legislation has been produced over the past five years.

The second is that Europe’s body of legislation has not been simplified.

It is going to take the candidate countries time to implement this full body of legislation.

The post and department will remain legally in force, however, until such time as Parliament amends the body of legislation.

It formed one part of a larger body of legislation enacted known as the permanent settlement.

By the 19th century, this body of legislation included some 10,000 norms, many difficult to reconcile with one another due to changes in circumstances and practice.

As we know, over recent years we have adopted a considerable body of legislation aimed at achieving a single market in this sector.

These bodies of legislation were conceived to grow the dwindling population of the Roman upper classes.

The first aim was that of codifying the complex body of legislation that exists today.

We began with the clear political goal of improving and simplifying the European Union's existing body of legislation.

But they are shaped and protected by an underlying body of legislation, which is distilled into a basic policy document that governs their operation.

We have repeatedly said that it will take a package of measures to assemble a reasonable body of legislation in the European Union.

There is a body of legislation in place that deals with animal feed and in the White Paper this issue is also addressed.

As part of its anti-religious campaigns, the Soviet state enacted a significant body of legislation that regulated and curtailed religious practices.

Stirred by similar stories in the late 1970's, Congress and many states began creating a body of legislation to identify and protect victims of elder abuse.

A Body of Legislation The Delaney Clause actually is a part of three laws.

Unlike many of his colleagues in the Senate, Mr. Dole cannot point to a significant body of legislation that he originated.

In 1974, the famous Watergate class of Democratic freshmen in Congress passed a body of legislation sold to the public with just that argument.

Piecemeal evolution has resulted in an incoherent body of legislation, with differing and sometimes conflicting methods, definitions and aims.

Lenin's important 1918 Decree on the Separation of Church and State was followed by another body of legislation.

Therefore, it is appropriate to cite the entire body of legislation in Ireland affecting companies as "The Companies Acts".

The European Union Code of Conduct on Arms Exports is undoubtedly our most developed body of legislation.

Similarly, urban planning activities in Australia are codified in law, with a significant body of legislation and case law guiding planning principles and decisions.

The current volume of directives, decisions and regulations that combine to form our body of legislation is possibly the biggest barrier citizens face in understanding the European institutions.

A significant risk when the EU becomes involved in areas that should chiefly be dealt with by the Member States, however, is that the body of legislation doubles.