Sentences with phrase «legislation is in force»

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Over in the UK, many small businesses are undoubtedly thinking hard about the viability of employing extra staff before legislation that forces employment contributions to pensions comes into force.

Google said it plans to close its news - linking service in Spain in response to legislation under which publishers will soon be able to force Internet sites to pay for re-publishing headlines or snippets of news.

Swinburne has been called «the architect of Mifid II» for her role in shaping the far - reaching European financial legislation that took six years to complete and came into force in January.

The federal legislation is expected to task Ottawa with licensing producers and ensuring the safety of the marijuana supply, in keeping with the recommendations of a government - appointed task force.

Senators in Madrid are expected to pass legislation on Friday allowing Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to seize control of everything from the insurgent region's budget to its police force and state - run media.

If these targets had been embedded in legislation would this have forced the Government to make the necessary adjustments to ensure that the targets were met?

But under the Dodd - Frank financial reform legislation that was passed in 2010, the SEC was forced to create one.

The religious right, in trying to enact legislation that curtails the rights of others, ARE «forcing their agenda» on the rest of society.

Before you say another word, think for a minute about how members of your faith continuously push for legislation to force others to your way of life, force your morality, spark witch hunts for radicalized members of other religions even though it's more often than not white guys gunning down crowds in schools, theatres, grocery store parking lots, etc..

And now, in the latestequality legislation, religious organisations were to be forced to be open to employing people who are publicly living lives that contradict our vision of love e.g. actively gay «partners».

Simultaneously, mutual recognition legislation came into force, under which products allowable for sale in one State can not be disallowed in another.

Jubilee, which has studied in - depth Efic's role in funding problematic projects in Papua New Guinea, also said legislation should force the trade minister to disclose how decisions to fund risky projects in the «national interest» were assessed and the reasons for approval.

Organic production in Australia has been protected by legislation since 1992, with amendments coming into force in 1998.

Forced vaccination legislation is taking root in states such as, California.

Isn't it possible that if the current legislation had been in effect, they could have kept your babies away from you for a variety of «medically necessary» reasons, and then browbeaten you into signing a formula form so that your babies wouldn't «starve» in your (forced) absence?

The most chilling moment on election night was hearing Theresa May, when asked what she now wanted a Conservative government to do that it had been prevented from doing by having to work with the Lib Dems in coalition, answer that her first priority was to pass legislation that would empower the security forces and the police to conduct surveillance on the scale needed to keep the country safe.

If just 30 workers can lift wages above anything McDonald's have raised in recent history (or been forced to through legislation) then imagine what we can do when thousands organise across McDonald's and what we will achieve.

A new Air Quality Directive came into force in June 2008, to be transposed into national legislation by June 2010.

The legislation Senator Ball and I are putting forth seeks to modernize this anachronism in our state's animal cruelty laws and ensure we can better protect those who have no voice — our companion animals — from abuse and neglect,» said Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, the driving force behind passage of Buster's Law.

David Cameron has threatened to use the Parliament Act to force through plans for an in - out referendum on European Union membership after legislation was effectively killed by peers.

Various of the policies within it are drawn from the Conservative 2010 manifesto, although Lib Dem opposition forced the Government into a «listening period» and resulted in several changes to the legislation.

That legislation, and the task force's proposed maps, are not expected to be presented to the public until some time in January.

Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said the town will be forced to pierce the state tax cap next year for the first time since the legislation was implemented in 2012, stating the 0.68 percent increase set by the state for 2017 is too low to cover basic costs.

The 2010 coalition agreement promised to: «Bring forward early legislation to introduce a power of recall, allowing voters to force a by - election where an MP is found to have engaged in serious wrongdoing and having had a petition calling for a by - election signed by 10 % of his or her constituents.»

New York's senior senator says he will introduce legislation requiring the U.S. Air Force to pay for the cleanup if, in fact, Stewart Air National Guard base is found responsible for the contamination.

«If this government forces through the legislation without the consent of the Scottish Parliament, the prime minister will be doing so in the full knowledge that they are breaking the 20 - year - old devolution settlement.»

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer says he will introduce legislation that would require the Air Force to identify the source of water contamination in Newburgh and pay to clean it up if a base nearby is responsible.

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It is our understanding that the force have admitted that the method they used in the reduction of officers pensions for these pensioners who are over 65 years of age did not comply with legislation.

As terrible as the Senate GOP conference is on a long list of issues and despite it being something similar to a cult in how it forces it members to stay together on the most awful legislation, Republican control is still preferable to the Democrats taking over the state Senate.

Paterson quickly signed five pieces of legislation on his first day in office: to add the New York State Department of Labor to the New York City Transit Track Safety Task Force; to eliminate a law that discouraged employers from holding blood drives; to change the way in which members are appointed to a state health and research board; to restore eligibility caps to certain senior employment programs; and to grant tax exemptions to several local development corporations in New York State.

Collins» plan, which would force New York to pick up the $ 2.3 billion tab that upstate and Long Island counties now contribute to the health care plan for lower - income state residents, was included late Monday in the last - minute package of amendments that House Speaker Paul Ryan put together to build support for the controversial Republican health care legislation.

Under the legislation, passed by the Council in March, the centers would have been forced to explicitly advertise that they do not perform abortions and disclose whether they have a licensed medical provider on site, provide referrals for prenatal care and abortions and provide emergency contraception.

Similar proposals have already been rejected by the Republican majority when Senate Democrats tried to force their passage in «hostile amendments» to other legislation.

«By rushing the parliamentary process, David Cameron's government is forcing through bad legislation that will lead to more waste, cost and confusion in the NHS.

She also listed allowing openly LGBT armed forces members and supporting in Parliament the «important piece of legislation that we are debating now on equal marriage.»

The new provisions were included in the Sexual Offences Act 2003; the legislation came into force in May 2004.

«This is a major step forward in our efforts to protect children and prevent forced marriages, and I am proud to sign this legislation that puts an end to child marriage in New York once and for all.»

Mr. Samuel Aye Paye, Chairman of the Roads and Safety Committee, stated that the committee recommended legislation's green lighting because abrogating the law which was signed in 2016 may have ended up forcing government to pay a judgement debt.

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy waged a filibuster in an attempt to force a vote on gun control legislation three days after 49 people were killed in the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

This is not a situation of President Obama's making but a direct result of Assad using chemical weapons against his own people, so if you're getting all jacked up and thinking about giving Putin some type of international accolade on the level of the Nobel Peace prize, I'd caution you Congressman, I fully expect this whole deal to fall apart in about 3 days in any case; and for the President Obama to be forced to move forward post haste with Syrian Strike legislation.

He insisted any government would have been forced to strengthen counter-terror laws in the wake of 9/11, but unlike the Conservatives, Labour could offset this with positive legislation such as the Human Rights Act.

Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free legal advice on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact of NHS innovation and research strategies on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar

The parties will bring forward early legislation to introduce a power of recall, allowing voters to force a by - election where an MP was found to have engaged in serious wrongdoing and having had a petition calling for a by - election signed by 10 % of his or her constituents.

He passed the legislation providing for personal care workers to ride free in public transit, rather than forcing the consumer to pay the fare, and then objecting that it was not being enforced.

«It's an old bill draft and any final legislation will contain what we believe will be the best plan to fight opiod and heroin abuse and include recommendations from the Heroin Task Force,» spokesman Rich Azzopardi said in an email.

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SARANAC LAKE U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) is proposing legislation to make it easier for small businesses to craft employee - owned stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, a measure the lawmaker says will stave off possible disruptions in local economies as older business owners begin to transition out of the labor force.

«Among other items, the agenda will include a revised version of the Education, Labor and Family Assistance Article VII bill that I was forced to veto earlier this year to prevent an unaffordable increase in school aid, an appropriation bill to authorize distribution of $ 607 million in federal Education Jobs Fund money to school districts, and necessary legislation to reorganize the New York City Off - Track Betting Corporation.»