The two other main provisions of the new rules would affect engine manufacturers.

The two sides agreed to a one-time exception on that provision of the free-agent rules.

Some provisions of the new rules would make it easier for patients to sue for benefits under existing law.

Both sides said that many provisions of the new rules were improvements on the sketchy, loose rules they replaced.

The Commission's task in tackling this problem was complicated by the generous provisions of the rules of procedure of adjudicatory tribunals as to rights of audience.

The provisions of the rules generally follow recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Tommy G. Thompson, the secretary of health and human services, is considering changes in major provisions of the rules.

Subject to the provisions of the act and the rules the secretary shall, under the supervisory control of the Executive Committee.

One provision of the rules says that health care providers must not use or disclose any personal health information beyond the "minimum necessary" to achieve a purpose.

One provision of the rules, the consent requirement, was particularly troublesome for pharmacists.