legal basis
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflegalandbasis
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legal
adjective
uk/ˈliː.ɡəl/us/ˈliː.ɡəl/
connected with ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/us/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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(Definition oflegalandbasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflegal basis
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The second phase of privatisation required innovation in thelegalbasisfor the policy.
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But the courts certainly should have clearly addressed thelegalbasison which the township government makes decisions for the village.
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Hospitals generally have a privatelegalbasisbut are heavily regulated.
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In earlier literature on regulatory enforcement, much of the focus has been on thelegalbasisof regulatory control systems.
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Historically, the list has been the principal documentarylegalbasisfor establishing the status of indigenous peoples.
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It was not possible for us to substantiate whether this list is exhaustive or the extent to which these taxes have alegalbasis.
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None of this source complexity should surprise us given that the out-parish relief system had no formallegalbasis.
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Without such alegalbasis, independent agents could not incorporate and limit their liability.
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Since it is the 'classroom' work that forms thelegalbasisof their employment, this situation was not only surprising but also unsatisfactory.
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Most fundamental was the lack of alegalbasisfor stock brokerage firms independent of banks.
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A preparatory action is an action leading to the creation of a programme with alegalbasis.
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To what extent does thelegalbasisof citizenship in each democracy facilitate or burden membership in its society?
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The council concluded that thelegalbasisfor controlling development of the benefit package was insufficient.
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Thelegalbasisfor health services finally led to the current mixed public and private system.
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The active intervention package had the samelegalbasisand consisted of the same components.
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There was, however, nolegalbasisfor such an arrangement.
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However, lifting some restrictions failed to win the trust of self-employed craftsmen, who still preferred not to work on alegalbasis.
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They could lobby and try to influence policy decisions, but they did not necessarily have thelegalbasisor support to push this further.
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