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partial amendment vs partial amendments

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Partial amendment' is used when referring to a single modification or change, while 'partial amendments' is used when referring to multiple modifications or changes.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 672 views

partial amendment

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a single modification or change.

Use 'partial amendment' when you want to talk about a single modification or change made to something.

Examples:

  • The partial amendment to the contract was accepted by both parties.
  • In the interest of legal certainty, any partial amendment to those annexes should henceforth only be introduced by a Regulation.
  • The proposal is presented as a partial amendment of existing Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003, whose scope is much broader, as it also covers grounds for marriage annulment, parental responsibility and the recognition of judgments in matrimonial matters in an interstate setting.
  • Since Regulation (EC) No 2216/2004 will remain in force until the end of 2011, certain partial amendments of that Regulation are necessary with immediate effect.
  • More specifically, with regard to the reform of the legal system a number of partial amendments have been proposed to the constitution, with a view to creating Higher Councils to oversee the judges and the public prosecutors, on the Spanish model.
  • Given that the sole aim of these two proposals is to create a specific legal basis to enable the objectives I have just mentioned to be achieved, our committee has made no objection to these partial amendments to the regulation.
  • Partial retabling of Amendment 131 from first reading in a different place to take account of the new Article 73.
  • The partial acceptance of these amendments is due to a number of reasons.
  • It is not happening fast enough, in our opinion, but it is a partial victory that the amendments seeking to abolish this method of production over the next ten years have been adopted.
  • The EIF shall inform in writing the Managing Authority without undue delay of the partial cancellation, material amendment or early termination of an Operational Agreement and the reasons for such situation, as further provided in this Funding Agreement.
  • These breaches directly led, according to the applicants, to the unwarranted termination of the partial interim review without amendment of the anti-dumping measure with respect to the applicants.
  • to state that the partial adoption of Amendment 101 did not mean that Amendment 328 fell and to ask that Amendment 328 should therefore be put to the vote (the President agreed to this request);
  • Partial representation of first reading amendments 60 and 50.
  • Partial acceptance of the rapporteur's amendment, while retaining the original text proposed by the Commission.
  • The amendment to the Financial Perspective proposed by the Commission last week is a partial solution to these problems.
  • The partial political agreement on a common position already incorporates most of Parliament's amendments to the text of the proposal.
  • On 10 December 2004, the Council reached a partial political agreement and the Common Position was finally adopted on 9 March 2006, incorporating Parliament's amendments from both first readings for the most part.
  • I see that the chairman has asked for the floor but the chairman is a very partial person in this question, having herself tabled an amendment to reject.
  • Following work by the Council and specifically the conclusions drawn by the partial political agreement of 2 December 2005 the Commission has been able to accept either verbatim or in principle a greater number of amendments.
  • We cannot delude ourselves - I say this to Mr Ceyhun and Members on the left - that partial improvement - we are in favour of certain amendments - of this repressive framework can change the situation.
  • However, the Commission cannot support the amendment to Article 18(2) as this would make the partial decommissioning measure virtually impossible to apply in practice.

Alternatives:

  • partial modification
  • partial change

partial amendments

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to multiple modifications or changes.

Use 'partial amendments' when you want to talk about multiple modifications or changes made to something.

Examples:

  • The document contains several partial amendments to the original proposal.
  • Since Regulation (EC) No 2216/2004 will remain in force until the end of 2011, certain partial amendments of that Regulation are necessary with immediate effect.
  • More specifically, with regard to the reform of the legal system a number of partial amendments have been proposed to the constitution, with a view to creating Higher Councils to oversee the judges and the public prosecutors, on the Spanish model.
  • Given that the sole aim of these two proposals is to create a specific legal basis to enable the objectives I have just mentioned to be achieved, our committee has made no objection to these partial amendments to the regulation.
  • In the interest of legal certainty, any partial amendment to those annexes should henceforth only be introduced by a Regulation.
  • The proposal is presented as a partial amendment of existing Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003, whose scope is much broader, as it also covers grounds for marriage annulment, parental responsibility and the recognition of judgments in matrimonial matters in an interstate setting.
  • Partial retabling of Amendment 131 from first reading in a different place to take account of the new Article 73.
  • The partial acceptance of these amendments is due to a number of reasons.
  • It is not happening fast enough, in our opinion, but it is a partial victory that the amendments seeking to abolish this method of production over the next ten years have been adopted.
  • The EIF shall inform in writing the Managing Authority without undue delay of the partial cancellation, material amendment or early termination of an Operational Agreement and the reasons for such situation, as further provided in this Funding Agreement.
  • These breaches directly led, according to the applicants, to the unwarranted termination of the partial interim review without amendment of the anti-dumping measure with respect to the applicants.
  • to state that the partial adoption of Amendment 101 did not mean that Amendment 328 fell and to ask that Amendment 328 should therefore be put to the vote (the President agreed to this request);
  • Partial representation of first reading amendments 60 and 50.
  • Partial acceptance of the rapporteur's amendment, while retaining the original text proposed by the Commission.
  • The amendment to the Financial Perspective proposed by the Commission last week is a partial solution to these problems.
  • The partial political agreement on a common position already incorporates most of Parliament's amendments to the text of the proposal.
  • On 10 December 2004, the Council reached a partial political agreement and the Common Position was finally adopted on 9 March 2006, incorporating Parliament's amendments from both first readings for the most part.
  • I see that the chairman has asked for the floor but the chairman is a very partial person in this question, having herself tabled an amendment to reject.
  • Following work by the Council and specifically the conclusions drawn by the partial political agreement of 2 December 2005 the Commission has been able to accept either verbatim or in principle a greater number of amendments.
  • We cannot delude ourselves - I say this to Mr Ceyhun and Members on the left - that partial improvement - we are in favour of certain amendments - of this repressive framework can change the situation.
  • However, the Commission cannot support the amendment to Article 18(2) as this would make the partial decommissioning measure virtually impossible to apply in practice.

Alternatives:

  • multiple partial modifications
  • several partial changes

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