Example sentences of "[noun] act [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over and above that , the Environmental Protection Act 1990 brings more stringent procedures into force in 1992 and will apply to the subject . |
| 2 | The Education Act 1988 touches fundamentally all major departments of every local authority , not just the education department . |
| 3 | Section 9 of the Trade Marks Act 1938 sets out five categories for Part A marks : a ) names , business or individual ; b ) signatures of applicant or predecessor ; c ) invented words ; d ) a word having no direct reference to the character or quality of the goods and not being a geographical name or surname ; e ) any other distinctive mark . |
| 4 | The Patents Act 1977 lays down several requirements which must be satisfied before a patent can be granted and , furthermore , certain things are specifically excluded from patentability . |
| 5 | The Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 has as one goal the promotion of economic self-sufficiency for both parties on divorce . |