Sentences with phrase «national legislation requiring»

My attention was piqued on February 8 when 86 leading evangelical Christians — the last cohort I expected to get on the environmental bandwagon — issued the Evangelical Climate Initiative calling for «national legislation requiring sufficient economy - wide reductions» in carbon emissions.

Steiner rattled off ideas like national legislation requiring a certain amount of recycled content to be used in packaging of new products, or removing glass from the recycling stream because it often breaks during collection and mucks up the rest of the load.

Not exact matches

For small Canadian companies, capturing opportunities abroad while preserving the homegrown advantage often requires stretching across borders, national legislations and tax systems without the legal and bureaucratic arsenal deployed by corporations.

Regardless of the «he said, she said» narrative, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; a bill would require drafting, after which it would need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.

Regardless, it takes time, potentially years, for the wheels of legislation to turn; the bill will require drafting, after which it will need to win a majority vote from the National Assembly before it could become a law.

Pending federal legislation, spurred in part by the abuse crisis at USA Gymnastics, would require anyone working under the jurisdiction of a national governing body to report suspected abuse or face a fine and possible imprisonment.

Before World War I and the restrictive legislation of the 1920s, passports were not usually required in peacetime for those crossing national borders.

According to the international standards adopted to protect breastfeeding from commercial pressures, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Nestlé is required to comply with the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent resolutions in all countries of the world, irrespective of their national legislation on this matter.

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.

What is in serious doubt, however, is the ensuing overreaction of the Suffolk County Legislature, which subsequently passed legislation effectively requiring all county residents operating «a pleasure vessel upon the waters of Suffolk County» to take an 11 - hour boating safety course and pass a final exam before being issued a boating safety certificate by «the Commission of the NYS Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary; or by any other entity that offers a boating course that meets the standards set by the National Association of Boating Law Administrators.»

That, the congressman said, would require legislation but he is working with gun rights advocates, including the National Rifle Association and Shooters Committee on Political Education, to increase armed protection.

Republican Congressman Chris Gibson's bipartisan legislation requires the National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control to audit available research on vector - borne diseases like Lyme disease.

All Member States were required to transpose the Directive into national legislation and implement it by June 2010.

Climate legislation that could enact a carbon cap - and - trade system, or a national renewable portfolio standard that would require a percentage of U.S. energy to come from renewable sources, is stuck in Congress.

In addition to repeatedly ridiculing specific grants, Smith has championed legislation that would require NSF to certify that all of its research grants contribute to «the national interest.»

The statement clarifies Bucshon's comments by explaining that the draft legislation «is consistent with the plan approved by the National Science Board that requires NSF staff to provide clear justifications for why grants are worthy of American taxpayer funds.»

Huang says he personally thinks the required conditions will include the establishment of national legislation on emissions trading as well as more matured Chinese carbon markets.

The researchers state that curbing these preventable events will require broad - based interdisciplinary efforts, including rigorous research, partnerships with national organizations, and evidence - based legislation.

If passed, the legislation would substantially increase federal research into threats from hormone - disrupting chemicals and require the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to report to the public every two years on the extent to which hormone disruption by chemicals poses a threat to human health and the environment.

For example, Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy recently introduced legislation that would require national rankings of state standards and assessments against the National Assessment of Educational Progressnational rankings of state standards and assessments against the National Assessment of Educational ProgressNational Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

I agree with the need for & importance of students working in their zone of proximal development but careful & strategic funding and restructuring (of our national curriculum and reporting legislation along with «the way schools work») would be required to avoid a return to the «dumbing down of the nation» that seemed to occur a few syllabi ago when things were quite «loosey goosey».

At the same time, the civil rights movement achieved major gains, and the schools became the focus of national legislation and Supreme Court rulings that required desegregation.

In Britain and France, for example, national legislation was required to fund expansion of secondary education, and initially it spread more slowly there than in the United States.

The establishment of a national advisory board is required by the Comprehensive Centers» authorizing legislation.

Mentioning it eleven times in the legislation, Head Start requires not only every Head Start program, but also every other state pre-k program [6] to fully align to the Head Start Child Outcome Framework, [7] a set of national early childhood standards, which is being correlated to Common Core.

Even though the legislation required schools participating in the program to be accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency, such as the Mississippi Department of Education, the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools, or the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, it was not enough to let parents choose the appropriate education for their child in the mind of this former lawmaker.

The legislation strikes references to Common Core and requires the state board of education to adopt what it calls «college and career readiness» standards that meet national and international benchmarks and comply with federal standards while maintaining Indiana's sovereignty... Some critics of the board of education say the standards they are developing hew too closely to Common Core.

Supported by more than 200 local, state, and national organizations, the legislation would eliminate the use of seclusion and limit the use of restraints to emergency - only situations, ensure families are notified within 24 hours of the use of restraints on their child, eliminate the inclusion of restraints in students» IEPs, and require schools to annually collect and publicly issue data regarding the use of restraints.

While the legislation did not set a national benchmark for test scores, it did require states to annually assess students in math and reading in grades 3 - 8 and one year in high school.

If a client is referred to a Member that is registered under securities legislation, such as National Bank Direct Brokerage, the referred Member is responsible for the activities that require registration such as compliance and supervision of an order execution service.

During National Justice for Animals Week 2010, ALDF is also launching a nationwide campaign to promote legislation that would require mandatory registration of convicted animal abusers — giving communities, animal shelters, and law enforcement a powerful new tool to help keep animals safe.

Channel Islands National Park enabling legislation, the Wilderness Act, and National Park Service Management Policies require that lands within the park be studied for wilderness designation.

If any regional or national subsidy is subsequently offered to these nuclear plants, the new legislation requires the state to claw back the subsidy.

And, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures, certain other states or cities (New Jersey, Massachusetts and Washington, D.C.) have considered legislation to require that new buildings be solar - ready.

This hearing comes at a time when there is burgeoning diverse and bipartisan support for ending anonymous companies in the U.S. Major financial institutions, national security experts, law enforcement organizations, anti-human trafficking groups and public interest organizations have all endorsed legislation that would require the disclosure of the real people who own American companies.

In a decision sure to move these developments along, the European Union last year approved legislation that will require national rail systems to open up to operators from other countries by 2010.

Under indirect effect, national courts are required to interpret national legislation in the light of any relevant directive, so far as possible (Case C - 106 / 89 Marleasing SA v La Comercial Internacional de Alimentacion SA ECLI: EU: C: 1990:395).

Also, EU legislation now requires Member States to reach certain national targets for contribution to green electricity production.

We work through our national sections when legislation comes up that may require some adjustment, on a positive side — the government maybe needs to consider adding things to the law — or reconsider taking away things from particular pieces of legislation.

Even more dangerous to the rule of law: more such national standards will be required to serve the legislation that will be made necessary by our increasing dependence upon electronic records and information management technology.

As the name says, it is a EU regulation, which means it becomes directly enforceable and does not require any legislation on a national level.

It held that the rights of the defence, among which the right to be heard, were among the «fundamental rights that form an integral part of the European Union legal order» and that «where national legislation comes within the scope of European Union law» the Court was to provide all the criteria of interpretation required by national courts to determine the compatibility of national law with fundamental rights (para 28).

On the impact of the Bill on devolution and the National Assembly for Wales, Andrew Langdon QC said: «The Bill will give UK ministers the power to amend adopted legislation that falls within the devolved competence of the National Assembly, without being answerable to the Assembly or requiring that the Assembly pass a legislative consent motion.

«They have committed significant resources to it, including legislation, establishing the framework, studying the contribution levels that should be required, and deciding which existing plans should be considered comparable,» says Susan Seller, partner and head of the national pension and benefits practice at Bennett Jones LLP.

In Case C - 176 / 12 Association de Mediation Sociale [2014] ECR I - 000 the CJEU indicated that those Charter rights which require implementation by way of national or EU legislation are not capable of having horizontal direct effect, as they lack the requisite clarity, precision and unconditionally to ground standalone claims.

Tax Law Business operations give rise to many complicated tax issues that require both expert knowledge of national legislation and an international perspective.

Under the proposed directive, member states would be required to ensure that a range of activities, such as the illegal shipment of waste and unlawful trade in endangered species or in ozone - depleting substances, already prohibited by EU or national legislation are considered criminal offences, when committed intentionally or with serious negligence.

Model legislation from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, often used as the basis for state laws, only requires disclosure of commissions if a customer is also paying an agent directly.

Binding legislation is required in the forms of a new international treaty and national laws to retain meaningful human control over future weapons systems and individual attacks.

Reuters states «Legislation for an outright ban of virtual coin trading will require a majority vote of the total 297 members of the National Assembly, a process that could take months or even years.»