requirement of legislation

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requirement
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪə.mənt/
us
/rɪˈkwaɪr.mənt/
something that you must do, or something ...
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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 ofrequirementandlegislationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therequirementoflegislationbefore any change can be made is often inconvenient.
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Even formally, it is very doubtful whether therequirementoflegislationimposes any bar whatsoever.
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That is an obviousrequirementoflegislation.
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Therefore, even procedurally we should find that the tiger was a paper tiger and that there were simply no teeth, even in therequirementoflegislation.
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These buildings must comply with the requirements of legislation concerning planning, public health, safety and licensing and of bylaws.
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Therefore, he contemplated that persons would refuse to obey the requirements of legislation.
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I am all too aware of the very great difficulty of drafting statutes in a way that satisfies all the requirements of legislation.
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They will be fully conversant with the requirements of legislation and trained in the application of the new test.
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By so doing, it would ensure that employers are able to comply more easily with any requirements of legislation preventing illegal working.
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Compliance with the code, which was developed with the industry, gives exemption from the requirements of legislation.
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They are keen to point out that the various requirements of legislation should apply to everyone in those circumstances.
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Initial price limits were set at a level to ensure water companies were able to finance the proper carrying out of their functions, in accordance with the requirements of legislation.
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They are often put under pressure by people such as ourselves, and they usually make reasonable decisions in line with common sense and the requirements of legislation.
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