vigorous enforcement

collocation in English

meaningsofvigorousandenforcement

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vigorous
adjective
uk
/ˈvɪɡ.ər.əs/
us
/ˈvɪɡ.ɚ.əs/
very forceful ...
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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 ofvigorousandenforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If past experience with government failure is a guide, promises ofvigorousenforcementof these limited rights are not credible.
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He referred to "vigorousenforcement"and used the word"determination".
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This is why we needvigorousenforcementby competent authorities.
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First, we must have effective,vigorousenforcementaction.
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Vigorousenforcementaction should be taken to ensure compliance with regulations on discharges from ships.
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I should like to say that there is more to it than justvigorousenforcement.
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There should bevigorousenforcementof the law, and stiffer penalties for employers who break it.
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First, there isvigorousenforcementof price controls, which is promised to continue.
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The greater effort should therefore be directed tovigorousenforcementwhen there have been serious departures from what should happen.
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There is a widespread view that there is need for change and for increasinglyvigorousenforcementin this sector.
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That, combined with avigorousenforcementof the slaughterhouse rules, provides for a very high degree of consumer protection.
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I should like to concentrate mainly on thevigorousenforcementof price controls and on the price stabilisation programme.
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Lastly, we need avigorousenforcementmechanism and effective redress for people when things go seriously wrong.
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Therefore, we support the mostvigorousenforcementaction against trafficking, the provision of treatment for misusers and preventive education, especially for young people.
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If the amendment is adopted, to avoid any possible misunderstanding, there has to bevigorousenforcementof that aspect of the law.
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The developer has lost his £350,000 house as a result of thevigorousenforcementaction taken by the relevant planning authority.
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We propose to amend the framework for white collar compulsory competitive tendering and to takevigorousenforcementaction when our new guidance is breached.
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He says that with morevigorousenforcement, the state can do even better.
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Vigorousenforcementof liquor license laws has reduced the number of alcohol-related crimes.
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It still seems that we are striking as fair a balance as we can with the present licensing arrangements, includingvigorousenforcementof the three-mile limit.
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It is good to have a higher maximum sentence, but that should be accompanied byvigorousenforcement of the law by all agencies concerned, including the police.
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We shall continue ourvigorousenforcementpolicy and will be consulting both sides of the industry about ways in which it can be made even more effective.
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However, the world has now taken a clear step in the opposite direction, concluding that prosperity is best achieved by means of strong multilateral trade rules and theirvigorousenforcement.
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The new 1995 national standards are designed to deliver greater protection of the public from further crime and morevigorousenforcementof community sentences by probation and social services departments.
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Proposals for morevigorousenforcementof copyright laws against individual users may affect copynorms, although both the direction and magnitude are uncertain.
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