standard of enforcement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstandardandenforcement
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standard
adjective
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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enforcement
noun[U]
uk/ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/us/ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt/
the process of making people obey a law or rule, or making a particular situation happen or ...
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(Definition ofstandardandenforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is also to the interest of business and consumer alike that thestandardofenforcementshould be uniform over wide areas.
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The combined efforts of the police and vehicle examiners provide a reasonablestandardofenforcementwhich will not be relaxed.
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It is also in the interests of business and consumer alike that thestandardofenforcementshould be uniform over fairly wide areas.
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They are measures specifically designed to achieve this higherstandardofenforcement.
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The presumption is that thestandardofenforcementis far too low.
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We could economise on the excessivestandardofenforcementon our roads.
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We are willing to do anything that we can to improve and increase the standards of enforcement.
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Together they represent a concentration of specialisms combined with consistent standards of enforcement, particularly in relation to consumer fraud and deception and to safety legislation.
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A longer list—or no list at all—could have resulted in a considerable variation in the standards of enforcement.
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We have received reports which suggest that the standards of enforcement also vary.
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It is vital that there should be effective standards of enforcement applied consistently by all member states.
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Because if there are disparities in standards of enforcement, then consid- erable disruption is almost bound to follow and therefore continued vigilance will be required.
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It should not be treated as some sort of special prerogative case which is subject to far more arbitrary standards of enforcement than anything else.
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Finally, we believe that public access will lead to better standards of enforcement as any gaps in the local authority's knowledge can be filled by the public.
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I am anxious that, as soon as possible, inspectors should be at work in other countries whose standards of enforcement do not compare with our own.
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It will seek to reduce the impact of regulations by eliminating them where possible, by simplifying forms and procedures and by encouraging higher standards of enforcement.
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