Both the intent and the impact of the restrictive interpretation were discriminatory.

In legal cases since the early 1980s, some judges have placed a restrictive interpretation on what that means.

He then goes on to criticize the majority for its restrictive interpretation of the word offence.

During the twentieth century, it evolved to mean equal treatment of all religions, although a more restrictive interpretation of the term has developed since 2004.

It expresses that these allowable purposes should not be given a restrictive interpretation or this could result in the undue restriction of users' rights.

However, a 'couple' of officials said that they 'would not favour adopting a restrictive policy stance in the absence of clear signs of an overheating economy and rising inflation'.

As a consequence, all previous permits were revoked and a restrictive policy, which limited the number of permits and their duration, was implemented.

Countries could revert to more restrictive policies, shutting out others to the detriment of the global economy.

Restrictive policies range from prohibition of human-embryo research to permitting research on imported embryonic stem-cell lines only.

Successive governments maintained restrictive policies into 1934 and interest rates were kept high to maintain the attractiveness of the franc.

As he puts it, 'war's permissive rules would apply instead of law enforcement's highly restrictive rules, which ordinarily disallow crossborder activity'.

The construction of new reactors, however, has been hobbled for decades by restrictive rules on the import of foreign nuclear technology.

The ever-more restrictive rules and regulations imposed over recent generations has had a stultifying effect.

External owners and thousands of staff require more restrictive rules and, by their very nature, there will be greater distance between the owners and employees.

In the late 1940s college administrators across the country began to refuse expansion to fraternities which restrictive rules on membership.