Phrases with «enabling legislation»

Enabling legislation refers to laws or rules that give permission or authority for something to happen or be implemented. It provides a legal framework or support for a particular action or program to take place. It basically empowers or enables certain activities or initiatives to occur under specified conditions. Full definition

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Sentences with «enabling legislation»

  • The government passed enabling legislation for cap and trade last fall but no information has been released on how much the measure will cost the economy. (canadianbusiness.com)
  • This question usually arises at environmental agencies whose enabling legislation provides standing based on affected personal interests. (lawnow.org)
  • One way to get a referendum on the ballot is to request enabling legislation from the state. (syracuse.com)
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