ley
bill ; law ; legislative enactment ; act.
The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.
A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.
This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.
acatar la ley
follow + the law
But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.
acatar las leyes
keep on + the right side of the law
These are people who work hard, pay taxes, buy houses and keep on the right side of the law for fear of being deported.
al borde de la ley
on the edge of the law
Choosing to live dangerous lives in exchange for freedom, these murderous salty dogs live always on the edge of the law.
al margen de la ley
extra-judicial
These extra-judicial costs shall be considered at least 15% of the amount due, with a minimum of 150 euros = Estos gastos extrajudiciales serán de al menos el 15% de la cantidad debida, con un mínimo de 150 euros.
ante la ley
at law
Library rules and regulations are not enforceable at law, but wilful offenders may be blacklisted and banned from library use.
anteproyecto de ley
draft of legislation
draft bill
Enter drafts of legislation as instructed in rules 21.1-21.7.
It has, as yet, only been produced as a draft bill, which it is not permissible to see.
aprobar una ley
pass + law
pass + legislation
pass + bill
In recent years many US states have passed laws protecting the confidentiality of library records.
States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities.
Before the bill was passed the government already had taken measures to block various Internet sites and restrict general access to the Web.
ausencia de ley
anomie
The implication was that as modern society continued to develop, anomie would increase.
autoridad sancionadora de ley
enactor of law
Make added entries under the headings for compilers or enactors of such laws if they are named prominently or their names are associated with the work in reference sources.
castigar con todo el peso de la ley
punish + to the full extent of the law
Anyone who wilfully or wantonly and without cause writes upon, injures, defaces, tears or destroys any book, plate, picture, engraving, or statue belonging to the Library shall be punished to the full extent of the law of the State.
confección de leyes
law-making [lawmaking/law making]
Community law-making is characterized by almost continuous consultation with member states and interested third parties.
conforme a la ley
according to (the) law
Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
con todas las de la ley
full-bodied
full-fledged
full-scale
fair and square
By adulthood the child's literary consciousness has grown into a full-bodied appreciation of the work of the great imaginative writers.
Once the functional and informal network seeks to widen its influence, it becomes a full-fledged institution.
Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.
Kevin wants to play and win or lose fair and square.
con todo el peso de la ley
to the full extent of the law
In that case, such lies, whether under oath or not, should be treated as the crimes that they are and prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
contravenir la ley
contravene + the law
break + the law
This article examines, through a discussion of Provincial legislation and relevant case law, how the Canadian judiciary has defined unauthorised practice and whether reference librarians who dispense legal information contravene the law.
Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
contravenir una ley
be in breach of + law
The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
creación de leyes
rulemaking [rule-making]
Rulemaking of this kind goes to the heart of the notion of the nation state as a sovereign entity.
creador de leyes
rule-maker [rulemaker]
We need rule-makers to be independent of the insurance industry, and the NAIC clearly does not meet this vital standard.
cumplidor de las leyes
law abiding
Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.
cumplir la ley
observe + the law
The Court of Justice of the European Communities is a court of appeal composed of eleven independent judges assisted by five advocates-general to ensure that in the interpretation and application of the treaties the law is observed.
de acuerdo con la ley
according to (the) law
Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
de ley [Permitido como alimento de consumo humano por la ley judía]
kosher
Some mammals, such as pigs, have a cloven hoof but are not considered kosher because they do not meet other criteria.
dentro de la ley
within the law
The existence of the alternative rule, therefore, merely permits nonresearch libraries to operate within the law if they wish to do their own cataloging or alter LC's cataloging.
elaboración de leyes
rulemaking [rule-making]
Rulemaking of this kind goes to the heart of the notion of the nation state as a sovereign entity.
el brazo de la ley [Generalmente referido a la policía] [Generalmente referido a la policía]
the long arm of the law
the strong arm of the law
You can run, but, really, you can't hide from the long arm of the law.
The strong arm of the law is not enough to still the busy hands of texters while they're driving.
en buena ley
fair and square
Kevin wants to play and win or lose fair and square.
espíritu de la ley, el
spirit of the law, the
Sometimes when we keep strictly To the letter of the law, we forget the spirit of the law, what the lawgiver intended.
formulación de leyes
rulemaking [rule-making]
Rulemaking of this kind goes to the heart of the notion of the nation state as a sovereign entity.
hacer cumplir la ley [En inglés, el concepto realmente denota "cómo hacer cumplir las leyes"]
law enforcement
enforce + law
legal enforcement
The bibliography presents studies on the use of various communications media to inform the public on issues, such as mass transportation, driving safety, water resources, health, pollution, and law enforcement.
But instead of trying to enforce the copyright law, they are claiming royalties which the private video libraries are willingly paying.
Where harm over the Internet is caused by viruses, hidden in 'crannies' in the network, traditional legal enforcement is more difficult.
hacer las leyes más estrictas
tighten + laws
This article describes Pakistan's initiatives for stopping piracy including tightening the copyright laws and halting the purchase of pirated editions by libraries.
igualdad ante la ley
equality before the law
equality under the law
The story of America's struggle to ensure equality before the law for all citizens is a story as old as America itself.
Men are not equal, and the demand for equality under the law can by no means be grounded in the contention that equal treatment is due to equals.
igualdad bajo la ley
equality under the law
Men are not equal, and the demand for equality under the law can by no means be grounded in the contention that equal treatment is due to equals.
incumplimiento de la ley
breaking of the law
breach of legislation
Clemency is the 'gracious attitude of one who sits in the seat of authority toward one who has given offence by breaking of the law, or by some violation of those canons of conduct which constitute offence'.
For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.
infractor de la ley
scofflaw
Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.
infringir la ley
break + the law
step beyond + the law
Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
How do you really treat your customers, do you milk them dry or do you really want to offer your products and services without stepping beyond the law?.
infringir una ley
infringe + law
violate + a law
breach + a law
be in breach of + law
For a library to provide a copy of a periodical article without infringing copyright laws, a form of declaration should be completed and signed by the person requesting the copy.
ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.
This law is probably breached daily by millions of computer users.
The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
interpretar la ley
interpret + the law
As to what the law will say; we leave this to the lawyers, since they are well paid to interpret the law and we are not.
interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno
bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes
bend + the rules
circumvent + rules
Worse still, some EC countries, particularly in a period of world economic recession, become adept at bending the Community's rules to suit their own purposes.
In addition there are the ethical problems of how to get information without bending the rules.
The new entrepreneur is largely left up to his own resources & connections & must possess the initiative to circumvent rules & take advantage of loopholes.
ir en contra de la ley
be against the law
Examples would be: 'Is it against the law to ride a bicycle on the pavement?' 'What are the symptoms of a duodenal ulcer?'.
legislación por decreto ley [Legislación que el gobierno de una nación puede establecer anteriormente a su aprobación por el poder legislativo del país]
delegated legislation
Secondly, it empowered the Government to carry out existing and future Community directives through delegated legislation.
ley antigua
ancient law
Enter ancient laws, customary laws, tribal laws, etc, under a uniform title or under the title proper of the item being catalogued.
ley antiterrorista
terrorism act
It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
ley consuetudinaria
customary law
Enter ancient laws, customary laws, tribal laws, etc, under a uniform title or under the title proper of the item being catalogued.
ley cósmica
cosmic law
Cai's works, many of which prominently feature gunpowder, emphasize the cosmic laws of opposition between creation and destruction, yin and yang.
ley de ámbito local
by-law [bye-law, -USA]
By-laws are prohibitive - ie they tell people what they are not allowed to do - and they are enforceable at law.
ley de bibliotecas
library law
A library law would force local authorities to provide citizens with the reading material to which they are entitled.
ley de bibliotecas, la
library act, the
The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.
ley de copyright
copyright law
It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
ley de derechos de autor
copyright law
It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
ley de dispersión
law of scattering
Billboard Top 40 singles chart data were examined to determine if the frequency distribution of artist productivity fits either of 2 laws of scattering.
ley de dispersión de Bradford
Bradford's distribution law
Bradford's Law of Scatter
Bradford's Law of Scattering
This article presents the 3 empirical 'classical' laws of information science and emphasises their significance: Bradford's distribution law; Lotka's scientific productivity law; and Zipf's word frequency law.
The multiplier that appears in the mathematical expression of Bradford's Law of Scatter is neither the average production of articles per authors nor the average number of articles per periodical.
Pedology literature and distribution of literature in journals confirm closely to Bradford's Law of Scattering, signifying the developed nature of the subject.
ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf
Zipf's word frequency law
This article presents the 3 empirical 'classical' laws of information science and emphasises their significance: Bradford's distribution law; Lotka's scientific productivity law; and Zipf's word frequency law.
ley de inmigración
immigration law
He said he remains committed to his unfulfilled promise to rewrite the nation's immigration laws.
ley de la gravedad, la
law of gravity, the
She uses a variety of means, including magnets, to suspend objects in the air in defiance of the law of gravity.
ley de la oferta y la demanda
law of supply and demand
Adult education is a free market subject to the laws of supply and demand = La educación de adultos es un mercado libre sujeto a las leyes de la oferta y la demanda.
ley de la selva, la
law of the jungle, the
The only law despots, megalomaniacs, and retrograde fanatics understand is the law of the jungle.
ley del derecho a la privacidad
privacy law
privacy protection law
Privacy Act
As a result, laws which attempt to treat information as an economic good - patent, trade secret, copyright or privacy laws, for instance - run into continuing problems of interpretation and enforcement.
The recent proliferation of privacy protection laws has had a significant impact on transborder data flows, frequently inhibiting the free flow of information across national borders.
The Privacy Act of 1974 increases employee record privacy for federal government employees by limiting access to those records.
ley del más fuerte, la
law of the jungle, the
survival of the fittest
survival of the strongest
The only law despots, megalomaniacs, and retrograde fanatics understand is the law of the jungle.
The effects of natural selection as a process in natural populations differs from 'survival of the fittest' as it was formulated by Darwin in his Origin of Species.
This is nature's way of ensuring the survival of the strongest and it also applies when the birds are airborne.
ley del mínimo esfuerzo, la
path of least resistance, the
line of least resistance, the
The path of least resistance is always downhill.
Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.
Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la
Orphan Drug Act, the
There was a new pharmaceutical policy enacted in 1983 known as the Orphan Drug Act designed to increase the availability of so-called 'orphan drugs' used to treat rare diseases.
ley de los rendimientos decrecientes
law of diminishing returns
Furthermore, the larger the catalogue is, the more difficult it is to use; this is a significant example of the law of diminishing returns applied to librarianship.
Ley de Lotka, la
Lotka's Law
Lotka's Law was found to apply to both files with a computed value of the alpha-component equal to 2.8.
ley del secreto industrial
trade secret law
It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
ley de Pareto
Pareto's law
To facilitate comparisons, the author uses 'Pareto's law' and Lorenz diagrams for the representation of empirical Bradford distributions.
ley de patentes, la
patent act, the
Under the Patent Act, an applicant for a Canadian patent has two statutory obligations to act in good faith.
ley de pesos y medidas
weights and measures act
For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing weights and measures acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.
ley de productividad científica de Lotka
Lotka's scientific productivity law
This article presents the 3 empirical 'classical' laws of information science and emphasises their significance: Bradford's distribution law; Lotka's scientific productivity law; and Zipf's word frequency law.
ley de propiedad intelectual
intellectual property law
This article discusses one case that illustrates how even well trained federal prosecutors can grow confused about how to apply the intellectual property law.
Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la [Reconocimiento judicial de la pertenencia de una obra científica, literaria o artística a su autor]
Copyright Act, the
Whereas the other creations of the human mind which fall into the ambit of the Copyright Act, such as artistic works, drawings, photographs and the like, are clearly defined and well understood, it is shown that the explanation given for literary works is inadequate for the purpose.
ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado [En bibliometría, ley expresada por Lotka para describir que la relación entre dos variables es inversa y va aumentando o disminuyendo al cuadrado]
inverse square law
The data was found to conform to an inverse cube law more closely than an inverse square law (i.e., Lotka's Law) = Se halló que los datos se ajustan mejor a una ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo que una ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado (es decir, la Ley de Lotka).
ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo [En bibliometría, ley utilizada para describir que la relación entre dos variables es inversa y va aumentando o disminuyendo al cubo]
inverse cube law
The data was found to conform to an inverse cube law more closely than an inverse square law (i.e., Lotka's Law) = Se halló que los datos se ajustan mejor a una ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo que una ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado (es decir, la Ley de Lotka).
ley de responsabilidad por el producto [Ley que obliga al fabricante a hacerse responsable del malfuncionamiento de los productos que pone en venta]
product liability law
Product liability laws allow the customer to sue for damage because of deficient or incorrent documentation.
Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos [Ley promulgada en los Estados Unidos en -1-9-80 para reducir los trámites burocráticos de la administración central y que fue el causante del nacimiento de la gestión de los recursos de información]
Paperwork Reduction Act
Since the passage of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Information Resources Management (IRM) has been the major strategy used by the Federal government to improve the effective management of information and information technology and to reduce the costs of a wide range of information services and products.
ley de sucesión
inheritance law
law of succession
Most countries have an inheritance law regarding the bequests that a deceased person includes in a will or living trust.
Change in the laws of succession means firstborn child will be next in line after its father regardless of its gender.
ley de vida
fact of life
laws of nature
Even with the closest supervision some books will be lost through theft, a fact of life one must recognize and cope with.
The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.
ley draconiana
draconian law
Some draconian laws have been put in place to punish litter louts and heaven help you if you are caught selling chewing gum.
leyes
the law of the land
The article is entitled 'Book selection, racism and the law of the land'.
leyes científicas
laws of physics
The following laws of physics are considered fundamental, but many of them refer to idealized systems, which are hard to obtain in the real world.
leyes contra la difamación
laws of libel
It simply sells space to Information Providers (IPs) who, in theory at least, can put up what information they like, accurate or inaccurate, being bound only by existing laws of libel, obscenity etc.
leyes de la ciencia
laws of physics
The following laws of physics are considered fundamental, but many of them refer to idealized systems, which are hard to obtain in the real world.
leyes de la física
laws of physics
The following laws of physics are considered fundamental, but many of them refer to idealized systems, which are hard to obtain in the real world.
leyes de la naturaleza
nature's laws
laws of nature
Most librarians were committed to the idea that the capabilities of men varied and were controlled by 'nature's laws'.
The purportedly 'permanent' CD-ROM medium follows the immutable laws of nature: the aluminum coating on the disc oxidises over time (a condition called disc rot or CD rot), resulting in an unreadable disc.
leyes que regulan la posesión de armas de fuego
gun laws
Should gun laws change to make it harder for the mentally ill to buy weapons?.
leyes sobre la igualdad
equity laws
However, for others, the ideal status had not yet been achieved and there was doubt about the practical applicability of equity laws.
leyes sobre patentes
patent law
It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
leyes vigentes
the law of the land
The article is entitled 'Book selection, racism and the law of the land'.
ley exponencial [En bibliometría, ley que mantiene que la relación entre dos variables se puede explicar según una potencia matemática (al cuadrado, al cubo, etc)]
power law
It is shown, using rigorous statistical tests, that the number of periodicals carrying papers in a given subject can be expressed as a simple power law function = Se demuestra, usando tests estadísticos rigurosos, que el número de publicaciones periódicas que contienen artículos sobre un tema determinado se puede expresar mediante una ley exponencial simple.
ley exponencial inversa [En bibliometría, ley que mantiene que la relación entre dos variables es inversa y se puede explicar según una potencia matemática (al cuadrado, al cubo, etc)]
inverse power law
Lotka's original formulation was based on a more general inverse power law = La formulación original de Lotka se basaba en una ley exponencial inversa más general.
ley marcial
martial law
The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.
Ley Patriótica, La [En USA, ley aprobada tras el atentado terrorista del -1-1 de septiembre que le concede al gobierno grandes poderes para investigar las actividades de sus ciudadanos y considerada por muchos como un atentado contra la privacidad del individuo]
USA Patriot Act, the
The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.
ley penal
penal law
Penal laws threaten those who break the rules of the community with punishment.
ley sobre contratos
contract law
It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
ley sucesoria
inheritance law
Most countries have an inheritance law regarding the bequests that a deceased person includes in a will or living trust.
ley tribal
tribal law
Enter ancient laws, customary laws, tribal laws, etc, under a uniform title or under the title proper of the item being catalogued.
ley tributaria
tax bill
Every time the monarch came to parliament to pass a new tax bill, the parliament obliged only after exacting more liberty from him.
no infringir las leyes
stay on + the right side of the law
keep on + the right side of the law
Our experts will be on hand to provide information and tips to help traders stay on the right side of the law and avoid a hefty fine.
These are people who work hard, pay taxes, buy houses and keep on the right side of the law for fear of being deported.
obedecer la ley
observe + the law
follow + the law
The Court of Justice of the European Communities is a court of appeal composed of eleven independent judges assisted by five advocates-general to ensure that in the interpretation and application of the treaties the law is observed.
But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.
organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley
law enforcing agency
I have no doubt that the concerned law enforcing agencies will act with promptitude against the offenders.
por ley
mandated
by law
according to (the) law
Sleepiness continues to be a significant issue among medical residents despite recently mandated reductions in resident work hours.
By law a motor vehicle is allowed only 55 Watts consumption headlamp and stoplamp bulbs.
Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
promulgar leyes
enact + legislation
The autonomous governments are responsible for the public libraries, and in the majority of cases have enacted legislation at the local level for the operation of their systems.
promulgar una ley
enact + law
promulgate + rule
promulgate + law
If the laws are enacted by a jurisdiction other than that governed by them, make an added entry under the heading for the enacting jurisdiction.
If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.
Usually, after a law is promulgated, its commentary is written by its draftsman in order to develop proper interpretation of the law.
proteger por ley
protect by + law
Almost all native animal species, and many species of native plants, are protected by law in Australia.
proyecto de ley
green paper
legislative bill
The green paper on the financing of the public library service forces librarians to look closely at the choices facing them on how libraries of the future are to be funded.
Enter legislative bills under the heading for the appropriate legislative body.
quebrantar la ley
break + the law
Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
rechazar una ley
defeat + legislation
Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.
redactar leyes
draft + legislation
They should be in the best position to lobby all the key organizations so that their viewpoint can be taken into account when legislation is being drafted and discussed.
redactar una ley
draft + law
Much of the initiative in drafting the proposed law on libraries has come from government and professional bodies rather than from library workers.
respetar la ley
observe + the law
The Court of Justice of the European Communities is a court of appeal composed of eleven independent judges assisted by five advocates-general to ensure that in the interpretation and application of the treaties the law is observed.
respetar las leyes
stay on + the right side of the law
keep on + the right side of the law
Our experts will be on hand to provide information and tips to help traders stay on the right side of the law and avoid a hefty fine.
These are people who work hard, pay taxes, buy houses and keep on the right side of the law for fear of being deported.
respetuoso de la ley
law abiding
Rehabilitation, i.e. preparing the offender to function productively as a law abiding citizen in society, is very costly.
salirse de la ley
step beyond + the law
How do you really treat your customers, do you milk them dry or do you really want to offer your products and services without stepping beyond the law?.
saltarse la ley a la torera
flout + the law
Drivers ignoring `No Entry' signs in this fashion have no regard for the safety of other road users and are clearly flouting the law.
seguir la ley del mínimo esfuerzo
follow + the line of least resistance
follow + the path of least resistance
The tendency of human nature is to follow the line of least resistance - like water.
The tendency to follow the path of least resistance guarantees failure in life.
según la ley
under the law
by law
The officials know in no uncertain terms that you understand your rights under the law and will not stand for any such shilly-shallying.
By law a motor vehicle is allowed only 55 Watts consumption headlamp and stoplamp bulbs.
ser responsable ante la ley
be criminally liable
Under proposed legislation librarians and distributors who disseminate materials proscribed under these laws would be criminally liable.
tener problemas con la ley
fall + foul of the law
go + afoul of the law
fall + afoul of the law
To avoid falling foul of the law, UK data users would do well to appoint a data protection coordinator.
Individuals who have gone afoul of the law should have and must have a second chance.
He is not a criminal and he should not be prevented from telling whatever story he cares to tell so long as he does not fall afoul of the law.
transgresor de la ley
lawbreaker
Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.
valor de ley
force of law
Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.
violación de la ley
breach of legislation
breaking of the law
breaking of the law
breach of legislation
For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.
Clemency is the 'gracious attitude of one who sits in the seat of authority toward one who has given offence by breaking of the law, or by some violation of those canons of conduct which constitute offence'.
Clemency is the 'gracious attitude of one who sits in the seat of authority toward one who has given offence by breaking of the law, or by some violation of those canons of conduct which constitute offence'.
For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.
violar una ley
violate + a law
break + the law
be in breach of + law
ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.
Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
