enforcement provision

collocation in English

meaningsofenforcementandprovision

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

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It is an extremely moderate and modestenforcementprovision, and one that will only be used as a reserve power.
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I do not consider that a generalenforcementprovisionalong the lines of this amendment is therefore needed.
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This type of circumstance ought to be covered by someenforcementprovision.
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Nevertheless, we recognise the importance of ensuring that the charging authorities have an effective sanction to back up theenforcementprovision.
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But the presentenforcementprovision, which includes the fishery protection squadron, was planned specifically on the basis that we would be extending our national zone to 200 miles.
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Both the 1868 and 1874 statutes were challenged in court by parties resisting the reach of the relatively new national revenue laws and their novel factgathering enforcement provisions.
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The enforcement provisions, too, leave much to be desired.
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The enforcement provisions are those which will apply to the adjudication.
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Their main purpose is to strengthen the enforcement provisions for dealing with radio interference and illegal use of radio equipment.
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Let me turn now to the enforcement provisions.
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That is because it had no proper enforcement provisions.
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The absence of adequate enforcement provisions will, in our view, lead to disaster sooner or later.
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Some of us have doubts about the sufficiency of the enforcement provisions.
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They include tough enforcement provisions if offenders fail to comply with the order.
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We already have mutual enforcement provisions on maintenance orders between this country and others.
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Let me turn now to the enforcement provisions for the new regime.
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The same enforcement provisions were available to the local planning authority.
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It is in those circumstances where the enforcement provisions should not apply.
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I have tried to avoid a number of the weaknesses which have been revealed in the enforcement provisions of the race relations legislation.
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The enforcement provisions are very much stronger than anything that has appeared in this kind of legislation before.
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