bylaw
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In April, the Cairngorms National Park Authority introduced a bylaw making it illegal to start a fire or a BBQ during the summer months to prevent wildfires.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Despite restrictions being in place, he said visitors and locals were "welcome to come and enjoy the park" while being aware of the high risk of wildfires and the parks fire bylaw.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Though a town body approved the expansion last March, a Nantucket bylaw requires residents to approve use of town-owned land for erosion-control projects at the annual Town Meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Five City Section teams in the playoffs have had to forfeit games because players participated in outside leagues during their high school season in violation of CIF bylaw 600.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
It breaks every bylaw but this school has always been antiquated.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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Working with the NCF for the past six years, Igwe has mobilised community leaders, local groups and security teams to protect the birds from outside hunters, with local bylaws now helping to formalise their protection.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
But its bylaws stipulate that the entity can be dissolved at any time, which means the billionaire could regain control of it as soon as his second term ends in 2029.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The idea that shareholders could amend their bylaws to bar securities class actions was first proposed in 2006 by the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, which I direct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The board on Wednesday amended the bylaws to require a 70% shareholder vote to change the number or tenure of directors, from a majority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
“The Swanburne Seat is written into the bylaws of the school,” she replied.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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