Examples of 'previous legislation' in a sentence

Meaning of "previous legislation"

Previous legislation refers to laws or regulations that were in effect before the current ones. It denotes the legal framework that was applicable before any recent changes or updates were made. It is often used to compare and contrast the differences between the old laws and the new ones

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In the meantime previous legislation still applies.
This flexibility did not exist in previous legislation.
The previous legislation was not so good either.
This ensures consistency with previous legislation.
The previous legislation was very prescriptive in that nature.
This is a minor modification of the previous legislation.
To update previous legislation in order to prohibit certain uses of asbestos.
That is the term used in previous legislation.
Than previous legislation allowed.
So this ties back to the previous legislation.
To all others the previous legislation in relation to survivors continues to apply.
This goes even further than the previous legislation.
The previous legislation did not contain any requirement as to the period of marriage.
Existing cases continue under previous legislation at present.
Previous legislation had required the provision of seat belts in all new coaches.

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The selection process is unchanged from previous legislation.
The law cancelled all previous legislation on the same subject.
The opposition is proposing reintroducing a section that was in previous legislation.
According to previous legislation.
The two texts represent a clear improvement over previous legislation.
It is more specific than the previous legislation about the activities to be regulated.
The range of persons obligated to report was extended in comparison to the previous legislation.
It was all in the previous legislation.
Research any previous legislation on the issue that is the subject of your bill.
Again referring to previous legislation.
Unions supported previous legislation to protect trans people from discrimination and hate crimes.
It can be assumed that the legislators planned to override the previous legislation.
The scope of application of the previous legislation was widened while basic provisions were maintained.
The new regulation before us certainly represents progress compared with previous legislation.
The access committees created under previous legislation had ceased to exist.
The legislation applied during the period covered by this report was the previous legislation.
The analysis of the proposal compared to the previous legislation reveals an explicit rupture.
Previous legislation was also being amended in the light of the Convention.
This provision is an improvement compared to the previous legislation where no such restriction existed.
The previous legislation did not require that these discretionary entries be reported to Parliament.
Those model certificates include outdated references to previous legislation that need to be updated.
This law modified previous legislation with the aim of facilitating home ownership.
Four other parties defended their seats from the previous legislation period.
Not all states had previous legislation that could provide a framework for change.
The final text has more permissible exceptions than the previous legislation had articles.
They were included in the previous legislation and have disappeared here without sufficient justification.
This is similar to the authority given to Workplace Committees under the previous legislation.
This is virtually the same as in the previous legislation except for one important change.
The GDPR rules for consent are much stricter than the previous legislation.
It replaced almost all previous legislation and laid the foundations for the current education systems.
The Act established local government areas based on those already created by previous legislation.
This Regulation encompasses previous legislation and is now operative.
Previous legislation already created tax credits for hiring Puerto Rican residents.
The role of the Youth Council is somewhat changed from the previous legislation.
C The legislation amends previous legislation based on the Model Law.

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