rent restriction legislation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrent,restrictionandlegislation
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rent
noun
uk/rent/us/rent/
a fixed amount of money that you pay regularly for the use of a room, house, car, television, etc. that someone ...
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restriction
noun[C or U]
uk/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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legislation
noun[U]
uk/ˌledʒ.ɪˈsleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌledʒ.əˈsleɪ.ʃən/
a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by ...
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(Definition ofrent,restrictionandlegislationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I think most people would prefer that rentrestrictionlegislationshould, if possible, be abolished.
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Previous rentrestrictionlegislationcarried on so to speak, existing tendencies.
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What has happened from the rentrestrictionlegislation?
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It may be said that there is every reason why things have gone on in this way with regard to rentrestrictionlegislation.
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The position under the rentrestrictionlegislationis a different one and also a difficult one.
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Piecemeal amendment of the rentrestrictionlegislationwould only increase the existing confusion.
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On the other hand, we all know that the rentrestrictionlegislationis very complicated.
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At the present moment rentrestrictionlegislationis so complicated that no one understands it.
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Half a century of rentrestrictionlegislationhas produced a mass of anomalies in this branch of the law.
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The slum is at least protected by the rentrestrictionlegislationand by the courts.
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I have heard this argument over and over again; for example, in landlord and tenant and rentrestrictionlegislation.
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Is any effort being made to get up to date figures in order to assist in the preparation of new and improved rentrestrictionlegislation?
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The position in regard to rentrestrictionlegislationwas difficult, and led to a most complicated situation, which necessitated that worst of all things, retrospective legislation.
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Looking, for example, at legislation such as the rentrestrictionlegislationone finds that there is no qualifying period of residence, or anything of that sort.
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I think we can establish common ground in this respect, that it is impossible to introduce rentrestrictionlegislationin such a manner as to do injustice to no one.
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