criminal provision
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcriminalandprovision
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criminal
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/us/ˈkrɪm.ə.nəl/
relating ...
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provision
noun
uk/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofcriminalandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Those are criminal provisions relating to cases where there is fraud or something as near fraud as may be.
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Similar criminal provisions are thought to exist in other countries.
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It is the case that the fast-tracking procedure has worked effectively with a number of important challenges on human rights grounds to particular criminal provisions.
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We are looking at the harmonisation of criminal provisions.
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The use of state secrecy legislation as well as other loosely defined criminal provisions facilitates the prosecution of those who speak or publish freely.
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The introduction of acriminalprovisionby way of regulation in this context is somewhat extraordinary.
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It is a perfectly generalcriminalprovisioncreating a new offence.
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If he means penal fines, those would not be so registered, because we would not enforce acriminalprovisionof that kind.
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I recognise that thecriminalprovisionmust be a matter of last resort.
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That is only fair when we are providing acriminalprovisionsuch as this.
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Here is an importantcriminalprovisionand it will not do.
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One would have thought that at some stage, even if an anti-social behaviour order were not appropriate, another care provision—orcriminalprovision—should have been appropriate.
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However, subsection (3) is acriminalprovision.
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The provision is acriminalprovision.
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Alongside thecriminalprovisionin new clause 2, this new clause provides a comprehensive set of remedies available to an aggrieved broadcaster or cable operator in the civil courts.
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Even a mention of a conviction can give rise to an instant action for defamation and damages, and there is acriminalprovisionas regards revealing a conviction.
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We need a strong core of material and criminal provisions.
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The criminal provisions of copyright law are intended to supplement, not replace, the civil provisions.
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It amends the criminal provisions in intellectual property law and, more specifically, copyright law.
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Let us take another circumstance which may arise as a result of criminal provisions.
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