Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun pl] act " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the Highways Act of 1835 steadily drove pedestrianism off the roads , it did not drive it out of existence . |
| 2 | The Acts are arranged in chronological order under the heading , so the Children Act 1975 is found near the end of the group . |
| 3 | This option was considered during the development of FRED 1 , but was not pursued as legal advice indicated that , because the Companies Act envisaged extraordinary items , the possibility of using the statutory heading had to remain . |
| 4 | While the Companies Act 1985 adopts a policy of disclosure to guard against insider dealing , the CSA 1985 contains the substantive body of legislation prohibiting the practice . |
| 5 | Since the Children Act 1989 came into force in October 1991 terms such as custody and access are no longer appropriate . |
| 6 | Full implementation was delayed until after the Companies Act 1989 had come into effect . |
| 7 | Hence , almost immediately after the Pensions Act was passed , Lloyd George set off for Germany to investigate the longest established national insurance system . |
| 8 | Although before the Courts Act 1971 in theory it could be claimed that government was ultimately responsible for the running of the courts , in practice responsibility was so diffused between local authorities , the High Sheriffs and Under Sheriffs of counties , and the judiciary , that there was no real way in which Parliament could call anyone to account . |