Beyond this I look to the forethought not yet so widely diffused in this country as in Scotland, & in some foreign lands ; & I need not remind you that in order to facilitate its exercise the Government have been empowered by Legislation to become through the Dept.

One important constitutional principle which is stated in Article 8 of the Legislation Law of the People's Republic of China is that an action can become a crime only as a consequence of a law passed by the full NPC and that other organs of the Chinese government do not have the power to criminalize activity.

* 1904: Legislation allows Tasmanian women to become lawyers

To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District ( not exceeding ten Miles square ) as may, by Cession of particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the United States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful buildings.

To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District ( not exceeding ten Miles square ) as may, by Cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the United States

To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District ( not exceeding ten Miles square ) as may, by Cession of Particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the United States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards and other needful Buildings ;

A commentator in Tocsin articulated that it forced words to become deeds and resulted in the introduction of the Factories Legislation.

Legislation in the different states had become more tolerant, and the carrying out of the scheme of the council of Gotha seemed to be at least practicable.

In the Australian Capital Territory, the Act of Settlement was, on 11 May 1989, converted, from an act of the Parliament of England into an ACT enactment, by section 34 ( 4 ) of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988 ( Cwlth ), and then renamed The Act of Settlement 1700 by the Legislation Act 2001.

ASIO and the Australian Federal Police had investigated ul-Haque for allegedly training with Lashkar-e-Toiba in Pakistan, a declared terrorist organisation under the Security Legislation Amendment ( Terrorism ) Act 2002.

** Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Legislation Amendment ( Terrorism ) Act 2002

The Act is listed as one of the rebels ’ grievances in the Declaration of Independence as one of the “ Acts of pretended Legislation ...

Medicare came into effect on 1 February 1984, following the passage in September 1983 of the Health Legislation Amendment Act 1983, including amendments to the Health Insurance Act 1973, the National Health Act 1953 and the Health Insurance Commission Act 1973.

* ALRC Report 92: A Review of the Judiciary Act 1903 and Related Legislation – Australian Law Reform Commission Review ( July 2001 )

Legislation enacted in 2005 known as " Act 71 " permitted up to 60, 000 slot machines to be located in casinos throughout the state in an effort to offset high property taxes.

* Scotland Act of 1998 and Associated Legislation

* Government of Wales Act of 1998 and Associated Legislation

* Northern Ireland Act of 1998 and Associated Legislation

Legislation such as the Library Services Act and the Library Services and Construction Act ensured that unserved areas and unserved groups would have access to library services.

Legislation was introduced by the Highway Act 1835 which banned the playing of football and games on the highway with a maximum penalty of up to forty shillings (£ as of ).

Legislation specific to Wales, such as the Sunday Closing ( Wales ) Act 1881 and the Welsh Intermediate Education Act 1889, began to be introduced in the late 19th century.

In 2011, it was announced at the New Zealand First annual convention that if elected to parliament in the 2011 General Election the party would repeal the controversial Crimes ( Substituted Section 59 ) Amendment Act 2007 ( widely known as the Anti-Smacking Legislation ), which a vast majority of New Zealanders rejected in a 2009 citizen-initiated referendum.

Legislation demanding release of records is a more direct route than the tedious process and limited scope of the Freedom of Information Act ( FOIA ).

Legislation that enabled the Apartheid government to do this included the Group Areas Act.

Legislation must conform to a theory of legitimacy, which describes the circumstances under which a particular person or group is entitled to make law, and a theory of legislative justice, which describes the law they are entitled or obliged to make.

Legislation ( or " statutory law ") is law which has been promulgated ( or " enacted ") by a legislature or other governing body, or the process of making it.

Legislation under the early Roman empire put limits on the number of slaves that could be freed in wills ( Fufio-Caninian law 2 BC ), which suggests that it had been widely used.

Legislation requiring parity in health insurance coverage for treatment of mental illnesses was ultimately passed and signed into law in October 2008.

Legislation in member states which implements European Union law must be worded so that it is clearly understandable by those who are subject to the law.

On 13 May 2012, a bill to extend Israeli law to the Israeli settlements in the Judea and Samaria area initiated by MK Miri Regev ( Likud ) first approved by the majority of the Ministerial Committee for Legislation was rejected in a second round of votes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had instructed his ministers to vote against the bill.

Legislation dubbed " Dru's Law ", which set up the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Registry, was passed in 2006 and signed into law by President George W. Bush.

It covers eight areas of law, namely: ( 1 ) Political Law, ( 2 ) Labor Law and Social Legislation, ( 3 ) Criminal Law, ( 4 ) Civil Law, ( 5 ) Commercial Law, ( 6 ) Taxation Law, ( 7 ) Remedial Law and ( 8 ) Legal ethics and practical exercises.

Legislation enacted during his tenure included the creation of a railroad commission, a " good roads " law, reassessment of tax laws, and the establishment of a livestock sanitary commission.

* Rule of law ( Rechtsstaat ): " Legislation is subject to the constitutional order.

Legislation exists that states that PCSOs are entitled to use reasonable force in order to effect an arrest as described above ( under section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 ), or to forcibly detain ( using Police Reform Act 2002 powers ) There is also a ' reasonable code of conduct ' which is a legitimate & tested defence to a ( technical ) common assault of which the courts have accepted and has now been written into case law ( e. g. leading two disputing parties away from each other to prevent a fight-technically an assault as neither party has been arrested / detained at this point, but still considered otherwise lawful ).

In 1840, Holmes published The Statesman, Or Principles of Legislation and Law, a law book.

In 2005 Carr became Of Counsel at DowLohnes PLLC, a communications law firm in Washington, DC where he works in the firm's Government Relations and Legislation practice as a lawyer and a lobbyist.

Legislation, or statutory law, can be divided into statutes and subsidiary legislation.

In July 2000, the Governor of Ohio signed Dan ’ s Safe Needle Legislation into law.

Legislation for detention of political offenders was effected in 1941, and a conscription system established, and the law for wartime emergency procedures declared against education in 1943.

The principles of legislation and the validity and priority of law, rule and administrative regulations are instead listed in the Legislation Law, constitutional provisions, basic laws and laws enacted by the National People's Congress and its standing committee, regulations issued by the State Council and its departments, local laws and regulations, autonomous-zone regulations, legal explanations and treaty norms are all in theory incorporated into domestic law immediately upon promulgation.

In cases where there is a conflict of laws, the process to resolve this conflict is outlined in the Legislation Law of the People's Republic of China, in which an interpretation is requested by the legislative body that is responsible for the law.

Key provision of the Legislation Law of the PRC is Article 8, which states that only a national law passed by the NPC can criminalize behavior.