retroactive legislation in English
laws which go into effect at an earlier date
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1. There are few precedents for this sort of retroactive legislation.
2. And there are few precedents for the sort of retroactive legislation the banks want.
3. At least the government can answer those who say its attitude to retroactive legislation is inconsistent.