Of course if the chancellor did achieve a budget surplus, his law could restrict the scope of chancellors from other parties.

But from the outset, officials attempted to restrict the scope of the scheme, urging ministers to opt for a 'relatively defensible' and 'manageable' option.

Article 86 refers first of all to undertakings, which has been defined to restrict the scope of competition law's application.

Of course, human limitations restrict the scope and depth of themes, and later themes may cause earlier themes to expire.

You've since realised that by avoiding these, you also restricted the scope for future plans.