The Coinage (Measurement) Bill alters existing legislation to allow the production of 1kg coins.
The commission's report, due next year, is expected to recommend further research before any changes are made to the existing legislation.
According to Miller, the law is needed because there are many issues in this area not being specifically addressed in existing legislation.
It was added on to existing legislation to take account of cloud computing, which was just emerging as a means of data storage.
Less noticed has been the department's aggressive use of existing legislation.
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The problem is compounded by the poor enforcement of existing legislation.
The European Commission has recommended that formal talks on membership are now able to begin, by bringing the country's existing legislation in line with European standards.
In it, they backed the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee's call for the existing legislation to be brought together and improved in a dedicated Bill.
Dutch liberal MEP Sophie in 't Veld said there was no need for new legislation, and that the focus should be on properly enforcing existing legislation.
Today's Conservatives have supported the government's Race Relations Amendment Bill, which extends existing legislation on racial equality to the police, and imposes new duties on public authorities actively to promote equality.
Lord Howe said existing legislation allied to changes proposed in the Health and Social Care Bill would produce "demonstrable improvements in outcomes for disabled people" and Lord Rix agreed to withdraw his amendments.
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The Liberal Democrats said existing legislation, which provides for a referendum when there is a proposal to transfer sovereignty from the UK to the EU, was "the sensible way to approach the issue of referenda".
Certainly, before any consideration is given to making more comprehensive or more permanent changes in existing legislation relating to the PLO and its ability to operate in this country, the Congress must be given an opportunity to examine thoroughly, debate fully and vote openly on the nature of such changes.
He argued that existing legislation in this area focused on under-fives' participation in institutions such as nurseries or childcare centres, and that more needs to be done to encourage parents to give their children "a chance to get their foot on the bottom rung of education before they go to primary school".
She added that the new regulation also contradicts existing EU legislation by focussing on the court in the consumer's country.
Private firms working for the defence department are subject to existing US legislation, but those private firms such as Blackwater working for the state department are not.
It says it is unhappy with several aspects of the proposal, including the ban on ICL players, which might prove unworkable in England because of existing employment legislation.
And in 1934 Congress created a new agency, the FCC, and handed it the telephone lines and the formal concept of a telecommunications service, with language lifted wholesale from existing rail legislation.
As in Britain, the New Zealand government had attempted to control the influx of new psychoactive substances by imposing emergency restrictions under existing misuse of drugs legislation.
For example, if robotic devices can restore sight or mobility, it may be necessary to redefine what disability is which might, in turn, conflict with the assumptions on which existing disability-rights legislation is based.
As we continue to improve our cybersecurity under existing authorities, comprehensive legislation remains essential to securing our critical infrastructure, facilitating greater cyber information sharing between government and the private sector, and protecting the privacy and civil liberties of the American people.
The five million or so working Americans who do not have insurance or qualify for an already-existing government program should have been targeted with legislation that just focused on removing barriers to insurance created by pre-existing conditions or by the price of coverage.
Meanwhile a cross-party group, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, is drawing up legislation to replace the existing House of Lords with a mainly elected second chamber.
President Rousseff vetoed that part of the legislation which would have affected existing oil concessions.
The draft proposal, presented by the Commission in September 2010, aims to strengthen and merge existing directives into a single piece of legislation known as the single European railway area.
While the new legislation stopped short of addressing existing concerns about an increasingly volatile working environment and revenue sharing, the new rules showed a willingness to at least look forward and support some unconventional efforts.
This week one of them, Nicholas Burns, a senior State Department man, said he expected an agreement with India on the clearer separation of its civilian nuclear activities from its military ones, as well as new American legislation to exempt India from the existing anti-nuclear rules, to be in place by the time Mr Bush pays a return visit to India in early 2006.
But I also think the IRS has made it clear that they want to impose a gift tax on transfers to 501(c)(4) organizations based on existing restrictions for charitable organizations which attempt to influence legislation or participate in political campaigns.
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The existing law could be in conflict with European human rights legislation, a recent report concluded.
Here, their anxiety is not about future legislation or regulation, but the enforcement of existing rules as well as the overall impact of security breaches on reputation and revenue.
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