substantive provision

collocation in English

meaningsofsubstantiveandprovision

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substantive
adjective
uk
/səbˈstæn.tɪv/us
/səbˈstæn.t̬ɪv/
important, serious, or related to ...
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provision
noun
uk
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofsubstantiveandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsubstantive provision

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The proposals incorporate preambles which set out the legal, practical and economic grounds for their substantive provisions.
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It has now been reformulated, and the substantive provisions concerning the registrar's powers of entry, search and seizure are included in a new fourth schedule.
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The need for the substantive provisions has grown rather than diminished.
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I see no reason why its substantive provisions cannot be placed in the clauses.
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I will explain in a moment the substantive provisions.
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The first article sets out the title and the operative date, while the second is thesubstantiveprovision.
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The firstsubstantiveprovisionof the tenants' guarantee is phrased in comparable terms.
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If there had not been a breach of asubstantiveprovision, there would not have been a breach of article 13.
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The finalsubstantiveprovisionaffects charities with a permanent endowment worth not more than £25 and income in the preceding accounting period of not more than £5.
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I refer not so much to the enabling provision in clause 1 as to thesubstantiveprovisionin the schedule.
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It was our intention to replace the power in clause 17 with asubstantiveprovision.
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Clause 1(1) is thesubstantiveprovisionwhich will have this effect.
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It may or may not be outdated, but there is asubstantiveprovisionof the law.
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The only othersubstantiveprovisionin this article is that contained in the new section 25(2).
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If, on the other hand, it is not included, it is necessary as asubstantiveprovision.
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If for no other reason than that such controls may require financial provisions, some furthersubstantiveprovisionseems essential if effective controls are to be established over all these matters.
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The remaining substantive provisions are concerned more generally with debts and liabilities.
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The two substantive provisions are contained in clause 1.
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The subsections involved do not add any substantive provisions.
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It is the first major investment treaty to have substantive provisions on the environment and labour.
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