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A special law was enacted to make such abductions a capital offence, punishable by hanging.
In the United States, several states have already enacted genetic privacy laws.
The past, the present and the future are enacted simultaneously and eternally in the perennial drama of the world.
Following the disallowance by the proprietors, a new slave code, again based on Barbadian principles, was enacted in 1696.
The drafters of the 1712 slave code pursued such goals when writing the preamble of the first comprehensive slave code enacted in South Carolina.
The newly enacted Fiscal Code adds some regularity to the process of funding Russia's military establishment in the course of budget execution.
Finally, states which have enacted statutes to deal with cruelty to animals also include equines in their definitions of domestic livestock.
It was not capable of being enacted into law, let alone put into operation or enforced.
As if that wasn't enough, the drama was enacted against a background of domestic trauma.
What terrible tragedies have been enacted over the centuries in this battle between the weak and timid Fly and the cruel and bloodthirsty Spider!
Perhaps the dramatist was unwilling to repeat material recently enacted in the True Tragedy.
The baddie roles are enacted by Rob and Budd, professional stage actors from Hollywood.
We hope the proposed improvements will be enacted during the current session of the Diet.
Some items ask respondents about the ethical beliefs of their partners, regardless of whether the beliefs are behaviourally enacted or not.
And more measures must be enacted to ensure doctors and surgeons are not severely overworked.
The Brazilian government had recently enacted economic reforms that included a stabilized currency.
Under your watch, laws eradicating civil liberties have been enacted which put into question the rights of citizens.
And at the same time, several German states have already enacted the proposed French style bans on student attire.
Some states have enacted statutes requiring mandatory reporting, civil and criminal penalties and emergency interventions.
Adequate legislation should be enacted to ensure curbing of illegal activities in the forests.
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After Virginia legislators enacted that colony's first comprehensive slave code in 1705, internal rather than outside influences predominated.
Accordingly, she filed suit in federal court under the newly enacted Violence Against Women Act.
Remember, there has been no significant piece of reformist legislation enacted into law for nearly 30 years.
Statutory rape laws were first enacted to protect minors from older predators.
Congress recently enacted sweeping anti-terrorism legislation which expanded law enforcement powers, and outlawed biological materials.
The statute was enacted pursuant to Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce.
We should remember that no other group of citizens is consulted before measures are enacted to prevent illegal activity.
She has completely ignored that the 21st Amendment was enacted to effectuate the repeal of the 18th Amendment.
Congress enacted the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972 to protect dolphins from the effects of purse seine tuna fishing.
Women's power enacted in the public domain constitutes the subject of several chapters.
By the way, there is no requirement from the UN Security Council for a general proscription power to be enacted.
What was not proper for women, however, could easily be enacted by the dance figures in the space of spectacle.
I felt like a gleeful kid after a particularly lucrative Halloween expedition, and enacted the self-same rituals.
The legislation was enacted without such an official proclamation of emergency and goes beyond the requirements of the situation.
California recently enacted a law that says no matter when a gift certificate claims it expired, it's still good.
If enacted, the proposed legislation would mark the death knell of the Public Records Act in California.
It prescribes a way of life and a set of rituals to be enacted by its followers.
Fellows do not learn values from having them preached at them, but from seeing values enacted in the routine of daily life.
The Forest Service enacted regulations to force lumber companies to practice enough silviculture to ensure regeneration in the cutover lands.
The Northern Cape and Free State have also enacted legislation to deal with the observation of health standards at initiation schools.
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The highly polished, refined and sophisticated villain of this film, enacted by him, brought accolades to Devan.
This was enacted in the context of concerns over institutional racism in public services.
He feared the activities of a communist fifth column, and enacted draconian laws to restrict free expression and assembly.
Moreover, a law is to be enacted for the initiation of criminal procedures against governors and their removal from office.
It would be a feasible solution that could be enacted with a handful of live shows.
In this way, she enacted the role of the favored little girl, a role she had never been able to perform during her own childhood.
Whenever a policy change is enacted or whenever the status quo remains, life and limb are implicitly valued.
A material witness statute was enacted in 1984 in a bipartisanship effort to codify common law in this area.
These are some of the questions that the Punjab law, which was enacted in a cloak-and-dagger manner, has raised.
Many civil rights, enacted over the past 250 years, relate to married couples only.
In more than 20 years of studying the Odeon cinema circuit, he had seen this kind of scenario enacted many times.
In the Tanzanian city of Arusha, a set of intriguing and tightly choreographed rituals is being enacted.
Its abolishment has been announced by two Chancellors, but never actually enacted.
Certainly, we'll see some Orwellian legislation enacted, but once sanity returns, it'll be something else.
He appears to be optimistic that stronger legislation can be enacted elsewhere.
A national welfare system for children was enacted as early as 1896, and in 1981, a national ombudsperson for children was established.
The United States Statutes at Large is legal and permanent evidence of all the laws enacted during a session of Congress.
The public interest, for whose benefit it was enacted, would not be served by construing the words in a narrow or technical way.
Altaffer is involved in an advocacy effort to ensure that a visitability ordinance will be enacted in Tucson.
When the jury system broke down under intimidation, non-jury trials were enacted.
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In Elizabethan England the poor laws were enacted to control vagrant men who were seen as subversive.
Many of the 240 environmental treaties enacted over the past 80 years remain unratified and unenforced.
All of this enacted as if in an existential landscape, against the background of the great unpeopled, inhospitable territory beyond the cities.
Pilgrims are treated to plays enacted from stories of Hindu mythology, featuring the well known adventures of gods and heroes.
Although such laws were most prevalent in the South, the northern colonies also enacted statutes restricting the lives of bondmen and bondwomen.
And in some places legislation has been enacted to ensure that the local language is used in signboards and hoardings.
The council endorsed the policy, which was enacted by the university president.
Some states and cities have adopted higher minimum wages and enacted living-wage ordinances.
Formal town planning in Hong Kong dates from 1939 when the Town Planning Ordinance was enacted.
Yet scandal in the colonies was also enacted on the global stage of British imperialism.
Shortly later, Camillo, the heroine's elderly and ineffectual husband, was enacted by a young beanpole of a bumpkin.
During the high Middle Ages, civil legislation against self-murder was enacted in the majority of Western European states.
Neither change has yet been enacted because political scruples intervened at some stage in the march of cynicism.
If enacted, the law might eliminate tethers and stalls for other classes of cattle.
Many of the Australian States and Territories have enacted child welfare legislation during the past decade.
There's a delay, with several tearful family farewells enacted at the same time.
The law, enacted in response to a state payoff scandal, was set to take effect at the start of the year.
In the same year, the lower chamber of the Austrian Parliament enacted the Federal Constitutional Law on Permanent Neutrality.
An even larger scenario will be enacted within this year, leading to a new structure of political and economic order in the Asia-Pacific region.
If enacted, either bill could prevent you from hearing your favorite band or DJ live.
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In AD 816, during his archiepiscopacy, the Council of Chelsea enacted eleven canons to regulate the services and the government of the Church.
The village was unable to help him, however, despite the number of religious rites they enacted.
This episode was enacted by performers who makes rare appearances in films.
The law which the court may then uphold and enforce is the very law which the legislator has enacted, not a different law.
The resurrection that characters such as Zelmane experience will for Sidney occur only through the commemorations enacted by his continuers.
Invariably, the play is enacted at home, perhaps in front of parents and siblings who might find it all very amusing.
As most professionals now understand, the recently enacted estate tax repeal means that there is no estate tax repeal.
What exactly were the lawsuits against which this amendment was being specially enacted?
We enacted laws to curb landlordism and give bonded labourers the land they had given their blood, sweat and tears for.
Other federal laws enacted before the Supreme Court's new rules were laid down will undoubtedly be reviewed, and some will be found wanting.
In 1949, the year after I started high school and while I was still milking my parents' cows, the federal price-support program was enacted.
Long-term solutions to the problems affecting them would have been enacted aeons ago.
Because of that movement, a number of new laws and regulations were enacted to reduce racialism.
Restrictions enacted under previous state legislation impose limits on the amount districts can increase their budgets.
These injustices need to be confronted and bipartisan reforms like body cameras on cops enacted.
Several judges have thrown out democratically enacted term limits.
Finally, in 1917, a cloture vote, which could end the filibuster by a two-thirds vote of the Senate, was enacted.
These provisions, when first enacted, applied to both adults and children.
In his first term, dan Malloy enacted a hugely ambitious progressive agenda.
The United Supreme Court should tread lightly before striking down laws enacted by our democratically elected officials.
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The rage that people feel against their own mortality and animality is often enacted toward them, whether by humiliation or, in addition, by physical violence.
They serve to impose what could never be legislatively enacted.
During Kohl's 16-year reign, East and West Germany were reunified, numerous public services were privatized, and labor reforms, albeit small, were enacted.
Where there is trouble to be enacted, they lie at its bitter heart.
The interagency group, comprising State Department historians, archivists and federal agency officials, has to be created within 60 days after the law is enacted.
The Food Safety and Inspection Service says it will be forced to furlough employees if cuts are enacted.
Several have been carried out under the government's recently enacted internment legislation, which was rushed through parliament with minimum debate.
With considerable fanfare, but without any captains of industry, the president enacted a crackdown intended to take some of the tarnish off the blue chips.
At noon on Good Friday the Passion and Death of Our Lord will be remembered with the Stations of the Cross being enacted by the pupils of Scoil Ide Naofa.
Besides, if DACA were to blame for the influx, it would have happened two years earlier when the policy was enacted.
In 1926 it was the National Progressives that agreed to support the Liberals provided that they enacted legislation granting old age security pensions for seniors.
At the time of the framing, by contrast, preachers were instrumental in instituting the rule of law, sermonizing in favor of obedience to legitimately enacted laws.
This is the first time that this is being enacted in its totality within the prison over a period of three days, though a day-long performance was held last year.
With the coup enacted, though, the response even among the toughs, at Rabaa at least, seemed one of apprehension.
The reforms that Howard advocates, meritorious as they are, require political support to be enacted.
Where noise complaints continue, new, tougher and more restrictive legislation is often enacted to assure that boaters will operate their boats quietly.
Kiok, a zoophile, says the group will sue the German government if the law is enacted.
The legislature of Montana enacted a new law to keep him from profiting from his own version of the story.
From that place I wrote incident after incident concerning the most inhuman barbarity that had been enacted by citizen guerrillas and butternut soldiers.
Of course, this wouldn't keep people from buying them out of town, but presumably its backers would like to see similar law enacted in other cities, too.
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The only problem is that the present weakness of civic society largely arises from the very measures those old-time socialists enacted with such determination.
On the surface, the rwandan mode of reconciliation, enacted through customary Gacaca tribunals, appears to have restored harmony.
What is important to keep in mind is that the pathologization of sexual deviance is everywhere and at all times a function of power enacted over pleasure.
In 1701 a statute declared that habeas corpus did not apply to the miners and in 1708 it was enacted that a collier escaping could be brought back within eight years.
To shock and alarm with enacted savagery is contemptibly easy.
The Council had enacted that the fleshers could not slaughter their beasts outside their booths because of the noise, smell and blood in the street.
For the strident opposition to gun ownership that characterizes the antigun lobby foredooms the cooperation that is essential if better controls are to be enacted and obeyed.
In an attempt to curb the significant number of landlords throughout Italy who haven't been declaring rental income, new legislation has been enacted.
Cybercrime and cyberterrorism enacted through the Internet is another dark side of the cyberworld that will increasingly command psychological attention.
However, the state has not yet enacted the agreement and Nu Image has been awaiting the authorities' decision before deciding its own action on the case.
No company continues with its practices if bad publicity occurs, or prohibitive laws or tax regimes are enacted, or shareholders sell up, or investors say stop.
Prosecutors and judges will have no difficulty in differentiating between cases, however inventive are those determined to break a democratically enacted law.
After America's fraud-tainted election of 1876, Congress enacted legislation requiring that presidential electors be chosen based on the law in place on election day.
Nonetheless, in 1973 China embargoed U.S. wheat shipments from the Pacific Northwest and enacted a zero-tolerance policy on TCK spores in American grain exports.
The Second Lateran Council seems to have enacted the first written law making sacred orders a diriment impediment to marriage for the universal Church.
It is not clear if Bremer formally enacted her recommendations or not.
Once the moment has been enacted on stage, it can never come back.
Such laws may be enacted entirely to protect biodiversity, or as a means for protecting species deemed important for other reasons.
It also stipulates that no law that is inconsistent with the basic tenets of Shari'a can be enacted.
Indonesia's House of Representatives on Tuesday enacted a law on citizenship that recognizes Chinese-Indonesians as ''indigenous'' Indonesians.
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As Assistant Editor Luke Jones reports, even before February's fire the city of Hot Springs had enacted a new fire code for downtown.
In 1987, the Conservative government under Margaret Thatcher enacted it into UK law.
It is also produced in the United States, where in 2012, California enacted a ban on the sale of force-fed foie gras.
It was enacted as law by the Scottish Parliament, and became one of the foundational documents of Presbyterian church legislation elsewhere.
In 1984, Congress enacted Internal Revenue Code section 132 to bring more certainty to the taxation of employee fringe benefits.
Jim Crow Laws, which were enacted in the 1870s, brought legal racial segregation against black Americans residing in the American South.
Law codes are simply laws enacted by a legislature, even if they are in general much longer than other laws.
The Republic of Guyana also enacted local legislation allowing the CCJ to have jurisdiction over their sovereign final court of appeals system.
His law was enacted, but Tiberius was murdered with 300 of his associates when he stood for reelection to the tribunate.
By the 18th century, it was enacted that the Council would not be dissolved until up to six months after the demise of the Crown.
The regime enacted the Reich Nature Protection Act in 1935 to protect the natural landscape from excessive economic development.
The Labour government also enacted Keynesian economic policies, to create artificial economic demand leading to full employment.
On the outbreak of World War I it was enacted, but suspended until the conclusion of the war.
The German Empire enacted a number of progressive reforms, such as Europe's first social welfare system and freedom of press.
Antimargarine laws were amended and enacted at the state and federal levels over the intervening years.
Shortly before 312 BC, the Plebeian Council enacted the Plebiscitum Ovinium.
The Parliament of Scotland of 1695 enacted proposals to set up the Bank of Scotland.
Under Robert I in 1318, a parliament at Scone enacted a code of law that drew upon older practices.
Thus, whatever limitation of its sovereignty Parliament accepted when it enacted the European Communities Act 1972 was entirely voluntary.
In response, mobs of Hindus enacted widespread revenge throughout Delhi.
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In 2010, the Uruguayan government enacted measures intended to retain players in the country.
In 1975, the Malacca Public Library Corporation was enacted to establish the Malacca Public Library.
However, the pataca was not the official currency when it was first enacted.
Public security is enacted at the three levels of government, each of which has different prerogatives and responsibilities.
Laws enacted at the federal level in the United States apply to Puerto Rico as well, regardless of its political status.
In response, the Crown enacted the Bourbon Reforms, a series of edicts that increased taxes and partitioned the Viceroyalty.
Therefore, greater convergence in macroeconomic conditions is being enacted to improve conditions and confidence in a common currency.
By the late 1890s, Southern states enacted Jim Crow laws to enforce racial segregation and disenfranchisement.
The law was enacted only after Congress made a series of modifications to the proposed rules.
The new taxes were enacted on the belief that Americans only objected to internal taxes and not to external taxes such as custom duties.
State law applies to trusts, and the Uniform Trust Code has been enacted by the legislatures in many states.
The Statutes at Large present a chronological arrangement of the laws in the exact order that they have been enacted.
Changes to civil law in Canada can be, and occasionally are, enacted ex post facto.
Most criminal law is established by statute, which is to say that the laws are enacted by a legislature.
In 1913 the state legislature enacted a bill enabling cities to adopt this structure without legislative approval.
The Irish Constitution was enacted by a popular plebiscite held on 1 July 1937, and came into force on 29 December of the same year.
Federal laws enacted by the Parliament of Malaysia apply throughout the country.
There are also state laws enacted by the State Legislative Assemblies which applies in the particular state.
Written laws are laws which have been enacted in the constitution or in legislation.
Section 5 of Criminal Procedure Code states that English law shall be applied in cases where no specific legislation has been enacted.
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Since independence in 1971, statutory law enacted by the Parliament of Bangladesh has been the primary form of legislation.
Bangladesh's company law has its roots in the Joint Stock Companies Act 1844 enacted by the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Statutes enacted by these other bodies may still be in force if they have not been repealed.
The British Government then enacted the Royal Proclamation of 1763 which set out the principles for the British government of the colony.
In 1866, the Parliament of the Province of Canada enacted the Civil Code of Lower Canada.
In 1980, the Province of Quebec enacted a new Civil Code of Quebec, dealing only with family law.
The Napoleonic Code was not enacted in France until 1804, one year after the Louisiana Purchase.
Apart from this, there are also individual legislations specifically enacted for the protection of Water, Air, Wildlife, etc.
The courts do not have a power to consider the validity of properly enacted laws.
As a result, the official text of the UCC now corresponds to the law that most states have enacted.
Sir Edward Carson, MP for Dublin University and leader of the Irish Unionists in Parliament, threatened a revolt if Home Rule was enacted.
However, the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords found that the 1949 Act had been lawfully enacted.
The Privileges Committee unanimously found that the Articles of Union would not be breached by the House of Lords Bill if it were enacted.
The previous limit of three years had been set by the Triennial Act 1694, enacted by the Parliament of England.
A Constituent Assembly was elected by popular vote to draw up a new constitution, enacted in 1949, and remains in force.
Section 74 of the Constitution as enacted by the Imperial Parliament, provided two possibilities of appeal.
The first legal steps taken to end the occurrence of child labour was enacted more than fifty years ago.
Maryland and Virginia enacted laws to prohibit transportation in 1670, and the king was persuaded to respect these.
Between 1871 and 1873, a series of land and tax laws were enacted as the basis for modern fiscal policy.
Since the local government reforms enacted in England in 1974 the town has been within the administrative county of Cumbria.
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Recently enacted three-strikes laws in several states similarly provide an opportunity to test the deterrence hypothesis.
This merger eventually happened in 2011 after the necessary legislation was enacted.
Also notable is the way that Barocci relates his altarpieces to the altars over which they were placed and to the sacrament enacted there.
Under legislation enacted in 1980, all newspapers must register with the Ministry of Information and pay sizeable registration fees.
It enacted resolutions on such topics as the conduct of warfare, environmental protection, international sovereignty, and human rights.
Egypt in 1926 and Turkey in 1928 enacted laws authorizing denaturalization of any person threatening the public order.
In specific instances, protectionist mercantilist policies also had an important and positive impact on the state that enacted them.
Laws enacted in 1919, 1926, 1940, and 1952 continued preferential treatment provisions for veterans.
Protectionist policies were enacted that limited imports and favored exports.
After the Civil War, Florida, like other southern states, enacted Black Codes designed to reenslave blacks.
Mercantilism was centred on England and France, and it was in these states that mercantilist polices were most often enacted.
The Irish Supreme Court has taken the view that the Free State constitution was enacted by the Irish Act, not by the subsequent UK Act.
After 2007, the rate of naturalizations has decreased due to a stricter nationality law enacted by the Austrian legislature.
The RMI has limited prospects for achieving its long-term development goals and has not enacted policy reforms needed to achieve economic growth.
Across the world, many countries have enacted specific legislation to protect and stabilize the language of indigenous speech communities.
They were used by American forces during the wars in Korea and Vietnam, but treaties have since been enacted to limit their use.
After joining the EEC, Ireland enacted a series of liberal economic policies that resulted in rapid economic growth.
The Scotland Act 2012, based on proposals by the commission, was subsequently enacted devolving additional powers to the Scottish Parliament.
These laws are known as Assembly Measures and can be enacted in specific fields and matters within the legislative competency of the Assembly.
Statutes forbidding it and other sports were enacted in the reigns of Edward III, Richard II and other monarchs.
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Blood bath was enacted in local bodies' elections of KPK and dozens of innocent persons were killed.
Several new municipal boroughs were formed in the new industrial cities after the bill enacted, according to the provisions of the bill.
Then some not-so-wise men manically enacted pantomime routines before the big switch on which illuminated the city centre.
Although marine pollution has a long history, significant international laws to counter it were only enacted in the twentieth century.
Supporters continued to feed the birds but in 2003 the mayor, Ken Livingstone, enacted bylaws to ban feeding them in the square.
But only the District of Columbia accepted Lincoln's gradual plan, which was enacted by Congress.
The United Kingdom purchased the islands from Mauritius in 1965, and enacted the British Indian Ocean Territory Order that same year.
The increases were only enacted in 1861 after Southerners resigned their seats in Congress.
Across the South, white legislatures enacted harsh new laws to curtail the already limited rights of African Americans.
A play of the Life of St Piran, in Cornish, has been enacted in recent years at the event.
In 1641, Massachusetts became the first colony to authorize slavery through enacted law.
Two Metro Detroit communities enacted moratoriums to try to thwart oil drilling projects.
After World War II, the Fundamental Law of Education and the School Education Law were enacted.
Its ordinances have to be enacted with a majority in both linguistic groups.
Others, such as New Jersey, have enacted statutes clarifying that they do not follow the champerty doctrine.
A uniform marriage and divorce law must be drastically enacted by the Central Government and rigidly administrated by the higher courts.
In December 2002, new amendments to the 1974 SOLAS Convention were enacted.
When first enacted in 1677, the Statute of Frauds applied to six types of contracts.
To safeguard southern France, the Germans enacted Case Anton and occupied Vichy France.
When Russia enacted a general mobilization, Germany viewed the act as provocative.
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Central to the activity of cosplay is elaborate costuming, though some cosplays are enacted using a game system.
It was also enacted that all coppices or underwoods should be enclosed for periods from four to seven years after felling.
In 1911, the House of Lords' veto over legislation was removed, and it became clear that a Home Rule Bill would finally be enacted.
While Brazil enacted a consumer rights code in 1990, none of its 119 articles mentions a right to a refund, even if the item is defective.
Three centuries later, the Babylonian king Hammurabi enacted the set of laws named after him.
Congress enacted Title 28, Section 534, of the United States Code authorizing the Attorney General to gather crime information that same year.
The first laws aimed at decreasing lead poisoning in factories were enacted during the 1870s and 1880s in the United Kingdom.
In 2012 the Ontario government enacted the Delegated Administrative A uthorities Act, 2012 which is more generic delegatory legislation.
Scotland was under the jurisdiction of the Jew Bill, enacted in 1753, but repealed the next year.
After 1848, as the movement faded, its demands appeared less threatening and were gradually enacted by other reformers.
While Scots law and Scottish legislation remained separate, new legislation was thereafter to be enacted by the new parliament.
On 21 June 1819 an Act of Parliament was enacted to create a link between this extension and the Wigan branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
He enacted social and economic reforms and extended assistance to small farms and businesses.
As new president of the Confederation, Urquiza enacted the liberal and federal 1853 Constitution.
They officially deposed Philip in 1581 when they enacted the Act of Abjuration.
In 1826 Buenos Aires enacted another centralist constitution, with Bernardino Rivadavia being appointed as the first president of the country.
In 1819 Buenos Aires enacted a centralist constitution that was soon abrogated by federalists.
The government has enacted a measure that illegalizes the categorization of learners and teachers by Hutu, Tutsi or Twa affiliations.
In its judicial reviews, it monitors the legislative and executive branches to ensure that they comply with provisions of enacted legislation.
As emperor, Constantine enacted many administrative, financial, social, and military reforms to strengthen the empire.
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A Finnish peculiarity is that the parliament can make exceptions to the constitution in ordinary laws that are enacted in the same procedure as constitutional amendments.
In 1648 there was a Royalist plan, never enacted, to seize Windsor Castle.
The city's fortunes improved after the Indian economy was liberalised in the 1990s and changes in economic policy were enacted by the West Bengal state government.
A major revision of Article 9, dealing primarily with transactions in which personal property is used as security for a loan or extension of credit, was enacted in all states.
The Federal Rules of Evidence began as rules proposed pursuant to a statutory grant of authority, the Rules Enabling Act, but were eventually enacted as statutory law.
However, there are situations where legislation is made by other bodies or means, such as when constitutional law or secondary legislation is enacted.
It was the Voting Rights Act, enacted one year later in 1965, that directly addressed and eliminated most voting qualifications beyond citizenship.
Such publications have a habit of starting small but growing rapidly over time, as new statutes are enacted in response to the exigencies of the moment.
In addition, governments enacted large fiscal stimulus packages, by borrowing and spending to offset the reduction in private sector demand caused by the crisis.
By statute enacted on October 31, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson was authorized to take possession of the territories ceded by France and provide for initial governance.
Seldom have democratic principles been so drastically enacted into law.
Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec allow for both English and French to be spoken in the provincial legislatures, and laws are enacted in both languages.
In addition to Runner's bill, legislators enacted more ERAF mitigations this year than any previous year, said Will Smith, Runner's legislative director.
With support from the British abolitionist movement, Parliament enacted the Slave Trade Act in 1807, which abolished the slave trade in the empire.
As penal law was enacted to uphold the uniform teachings of the Church of England in England, only various English dissenters held to those values.
The important laws of this era were still enacted by the senate.
From 2007, legislation put before the Welsh Assembly will be enacted through Orders in Council after following the affirmative resolution procedure.
Louisiana enacted most provisions of the UCC, except for Articles 2 and 2A, which are inconsistent with civil law traditions governing the sale and lease of goods.
He has carried legislation which placed all-way stops in residential neighborhood intersections and enacted a ban on overnight commercial vehicle parking.
It removed the possibility of legislation being enacted at the consent and request of a dominion, and applied to the States as well as the Commonwealth.
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Columbus has been fighting a major bedbug infestation for years, and enacted a bedbug oversight committee to marshal forces to fight this incipit outbreak.
The federal Force Bill was enacted to use whatever military force necessary to enforce federal law in the state, bringing South Carolina back into line.
With the promulgation of the Government of India Act 1935, the Council of India was abolished with effect from 1 April 1937 and a modified system of government enacted.
For example, certain initiative acts could not be codified by an act of the Legislature because they were originally enacted by popular vote of the electorate.
Many countries have enacted legislation to protect their wildlife.
Despite these objections to restricting immigration, between 1875 and 1888 all Australian colonies enacted legislation which excluded all further Chinese immigration.
Many jurisdictions enacted statutes to create a right to such recovery.
Contrary to popular belief, the Louisiana code does not directly derive from the Napoleonic Code, as the latter was enacted in 1804, one year after the Louisiana Purchase.
In response, the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 was enacted on 16 July 1998, part of which introduced tuition fees in all the countries of the United Kingdom.
Although revolutionary for its time, the California Civil Code was actually the third successfully enacted codification of the substance of the common law.
However, the Assistant Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Michael Mukete emphasized that the new law, if enacted, will not be applied retrogressively.
Constantine I and Licinius, the two Augusti, by the Edict of Milan of 313, enacted a law allowing religious freedom to everyone within the Roman Empire.
In South Africa, an Afrikaner minority party, the National Party, came to power in 1948 and enacted a series of segregationist laws favouring whites known as apartheid.
Following the election of a Conservative government in the 2015 general election, new parliamentary procedures and a Legislative Grand Committee were enacted.
In 2007, several American states, enacted regulations designed to slow the spread of fish diseases, including viral hemorrhagic septicemia, by bait fish.
There is a very early distinction between the rules enacted by the Church and the legislative measures taken by the State called leges, Latin for laws.
Henry initially enacted a harsh revenge on the remaining rebels, but was persuaded by the Church to mollify his policies through the Dictum of Kenilworth.
Trade unions and collective bargaining were outlawed from no later than the middle of the 14th century when the Ordinance of Labourers was enacted in the Kingdom of England.
During the same period, the federal government enacted a number of significant, but controversial, policy initiatives in relation to Indigenous Australians.
The House of Lords veto had been the unionists' main guarantee that Home Rule would not be enacted, because the majority of members of the House of Lords were unionists.

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