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Example sentences for: petition

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However, the WRAP States may unanimously petition the Administrator to determine that the total emissions of affected EGUs are reasonably projected to exceed 271,000 tons in 2018 or a later year and to make affected EGUs subject to the requirements of the new WRAP trading program.
The Times petition is signed by many important people at the paper, including city editor Bill Boyarsky, Washington bureau chief Doyle McManus, and such prominent L.A.
(1), (2), or (c), the owner or operator of two or more units subject to one or more of the applicableemission limitations set pursuant to these sections, may petition the permitting authority for alternative contemporaneous annual emission limitations for such units that ensure that (1) the actual annual emission rate in pounds of nitrogen oxides per million Btu averaged over the units in question is a rate that is less than or equal to (2) the Btu-weighted average annual emission rate for the same units if they had been operated, during the same period of time, in compliance with limitations set in accordance with the applicable emission rates set pursuant to subsections (b) (1) and (2).
In England, a group of 40 independent Christian schools plans to petition the European Court of Human Rights to have the ban lifted.
Other proponents of the proposed research changes in the EU include 45 Nobel Laureates from Europe or of European origin, who headed a petition organised by EMBO.