amend act

Frequency: 4.51.8 per million words

To make a formal change to a specific act.

amendVERB + NOUN

Categories:

act

Examples (10)

  • Parliament will debate whether to amend the Act next week.
  • The government successfully amended the Act to include stronger penalties.
  • It is a complex process to amend an Act of this significance.
  • The Act was amended in 2018 to address new environmental concerns.
  • Campaigners are lobbying to amend the Act on data protection.
  • They are considering proposals to amend the original Act.
  • Once the bill passes, it will formally amend the existing Act.
  • Legal experts argued that failing to amend the Act would have serious consequences.
  • The legislative committee has been tasked with amending the Act.
  • Historically, it has been difficult to amend this particular Act due to political opposition.