legislation provision

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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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provision
noun
uk
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition oflegislationandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In all this class oflegislationprovisionhas to be made to see that the enactments are carried out.
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Every taxation provision, everylegislationprovision, all of these are things that influence the market.
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But statesmanship is not required to make bylegislationprovisionagainst every conceivable mischief that an ill-advised legislature may choose to engage in.
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Under the proposedlegislationprovisionis made for a total limitation at twice the permitted tolerance.
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I should also greatly like to see in the newlegislationprovisionrequiring the employer to deduct from the wages at source the amount of any maintenance order.
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We would have to build into the legislation provisions to cover such activities.
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We hope to include in our new legislation provisions which will give owners an opportunity of overcoming this difficulty.
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Hence, we returned to the form our consequential legislation provisions had taken before.
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As a deemed croft such rights and land can be regulated under the legislation provisions for assignation, bequest and so on.
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In reviewing company law we shall consider the desirability of including in any legislation provisions to ensure the prompt filing of annual returns, including accounts and directors' reports.
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Perhaps, by so doing, we can encourage them to avoid in their own legislation provisions which might unduly restrict the expansion of this great new form of transport.
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A skip is not a vehicle, and it is questionable therefore whether we should include in this class of legislation provisions dealing with other objects which are not vehicles.
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